Brown, Eric C.
Title: Professor of English
Degrees: 1998 PhD Louisiana State University; 1993 BA English, University of Maine; 1993 BA Zoology, University of Maine
Areas of Expertise: Shakespeare, Milton, and other Renaissance Literature; Science and Literature; Film Studies
Burke, Michael D
Title: Professor of English
Degrees: 1984 MFA University of Massachusetts at Amherst; 1977 BA University of California at Berkeley
Areas of Expertise: Creative Writing: Nonfiction; Environmental Literature; American Literature; Environmental Imagination; African-American Literature; Composition, Environmental Imagination
Case, Kristen A
Title: Assistant Professor of English
Degrees: 2009 PhD City University of New York; 2003 MFA City University of New York; 2000 MEd Bank Street College of Education; 1998 BA Columbia University
Areas of Expertise: Twentieth-Century American Poetry; Literature and Philosophy; Literature and the Environment
Cooke, Elizabeth M
Title: Associate Professor Composition
Degrees: 1993 MST University of New Hampshire; 1978 BA University of Southern Maine
Areas of Expertise: Composition; Fiction Writing; The Book-Length Work
Darrohn, Christine M
Title: Associate Professor of English
Degrees: 1996 PhD Rutgers University; 1992 MA Rutgers University; 1988 MFA University of Arizona; 1985 BA Penn State University
Areas of Expertise: Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century British Literature; Postcolonial Literature; Women's Literature
Eadler, Elaine
Title: Lecturer III English
Degrees: 1990 MA Teachers College Columbia University; 1962 BA Purdue University
Areas of Expertise: Reading/Writing Disability; Special Education
Gunn, Daniel P
Title: Interim Provost/Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs
Degrees: 1980 PhD Boston College; 1974 BA College of the Holy Cross
Areas of Expertise: English Novel; History and Theory of the Novel; James Joyce; Jane Austen; Eighteenth-Century English Literature.
Hughes, Lorna Ann
Title: Lecturer II English
Degrees: 1997 Ph.D. Trinity College, Dublin; 1973 MA University College, Dublin
Areas of Expertise: Irish Literature
Johnson, Michael K
Title: Professor of English
Degrees: 1997 PhD University of Kansas; 1992 MA University of Kansas; 1987 BA University of Tennessee
Areas of Expertise: American Literature; African American Literature; Multicultural American Literature; Literature and Film
Kennedy, Tanya Ann
Title: Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and First-Year Composition
Degrees: 2004 PhD Rice University; 1991 BA Reed College
Areas of Expertise: Cultural Studies; US Fiction; Race/Ethnicity Studies; Postcolonialism and Globalization; Feminist Theory
Klein, Sabine A
Title: Assistant Professor of English
Degrees: 2008 PhD Purdue University; 2000 MA University of Georgia
Areas of Expertise: Transnational American Studies, Comparative Colonial American Studies, colonial New England, colonial New Netherland, native Americans in Colonial America
Krueger, Misty S
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor of English
Degrees: 2010 PhD University of Tennessee; 2003 MA Texas A & M University; 2001 BA University of Texas at San Antonio
Areas of Expertise: Restoration and 18th-Century British Literature; Early Modern Drama; Women's Literature
Legler, Gretchen T
Title: Professor of Creative Writing
Degrees: 1994 PhD University of Minnesota; 1991 MA University of Minnesota; 1984 BA Macalester College
Areas of Expertise: Composition; Creative Writing (Non-fiction-- including memoir, and the personal and lyric essay); Environmental Writing, Eco-Feminist Theory, Women's Studies
Minton, Nathaniel T
Title: Assistant Professor of Creative Writing
Degrees: 2009 MFA University of Iowa; 1997 BA Antioch University
Areas of Expertise: Screenwriting; Writing for New Media
O'Donnell, Patricia E
Title: Professor of English
Degrees: 1986 MFA University of Massachusetts at Amherst; 1981 MA University of Northern Iowa; 1979 BA University of Northern Iowa
Areas of Expertise: Fiction Writing; Contemporary fiction; the short story; composition.
Pu, Ming-Ming
Title: Professor of English
Degrees: 1982 BA Hefei Polytechnic University; 1984 MA Huazhong University of Science and Technology; 1991 PhD University of Alberta
Areas of Expertise: Linguistics
Thomson, Jeffrey J
Title: Associate Professor of Creative Writing
Degrees: 1996 PhD University of Missouri; 1993 MA University of Missouri; 1989 BA Bradley University
Areas of Expertise: Creative Writing (poetry and nonfiction); 20th Century American Poetry; Environmental Literature
Yetter, Luann I
Title: Lecturer III English
Degrees: 2003 MS University of New England; 1978 BA Macalester College
Areas of Expertise: Frist-Year Writing; Journalism