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The directory provides contact information for your Department of English faculty or staff members.
Additional information including office hours, biographies, teaching interests and more can be found on each member’s personalized Faculty Profile link.
Department Chair
Dr. Wendolyn Weber
Department Chair, Professor of English
Teaching Areas: Film and Media Studies; Literature
[email protected] 303-615-1295 Faculty ProfileAssistant Chair
Dr. Andrew Pantos
Assistant Chair, Professor of Linguistics
Teaching Area: Linguistics
[email protected] 303-615-1291 Faculty ProfileFaculty
Dr. Christina Angel
Senior Lecturer
Teaching Areas: Film and Media Studies; First Year Writing; Literature
[email protected] 303-615-1264 Faculty ProfileDr. Samuel Beer
Assistant Professor of English
Teaching Area: Linguistics
[email protected] 303 605-5837 Faculty ProfileCody Chambless
Professor of English
Teaching Areas: First Year Writing
[email protected] Faculty ProfileDr. Jane Chapman Vigil
Professor of English
Teaching Areas: First Year Writing; Rhetoric, Composition and Professional Writing
[email protected] 303-615-1256 Faculty ProfileDr. Chereka Dickerson
Professor of English
Teaching Areas: Film and Media Studies; Literature
[email protected] 303-615-1303 Faculty ProfileDr. Marina Gorlach
Professor of English, Linguistics Club Faculty Advisor
Teaching Area: Linguistics
[email protected] 303-615-1284 Faculty ProfileRebecca Gorman O'Neill
Professor of English
Teaching Area: Creative Writing, Film and Media Studies
[email protected] 303-615-1278 Faculty ProfileDr. Charles Hoge Jr
Senior Lecturer
Teaching Areas: First Year Writing; Literature; Rhetoric, Composition and Professional Writing
[email protected] 303-615-1302 Faculty ProfileDr. Elizabeth Kleinfeld
Professor of English, Writing Center Director
Teaching Area: Rhetoric, Composition and Professional Writing
[email protected] 303-615-1316 Faculty ProfileDr. Kevin Kohlhauf
Professor of English
Teaching Area: First-Year Writing
[email protected] Faculty ProfileDr. Cynthia Kuhn
Professor of English
Teaching Areas: Creative Writing; Literature, Film and Media Studies
[email protected] 303-615-1267 Faculty ProfileDr. Jason Miller
Professor of English
Teaching Areas: Creative Writing; Literature, Film and Media Studies
[email protected] 303-615-1290 Faculty ProfileDr. Vincent Piturro
Professor of English, Film Club Faculty Advisor
Teaching Areas: Film and Media Studies
[email protected] 303-615-1308 Faculty ProfileDr. Charlie Potter
Assistant Professor of English
Teaching Area: Secondary Education, First-Year Writing, Literature, Film and Media Studies
[email protected] 303-605-5149 Faculty ProfileDr. Luis Rivas
Professor of English
Teaching Areas: First Year Writing; Rhetoric, Composition and Professional Writing
[email protected] 303-615-1268 Faculty ProfileJJ Seggelke
Senior Lecturer, Writing Center Associate Director
Teaching Areas: First Year Writing; Rhetoric, Composition and Professional Writing
[email protected] 303-615-1304 Faculty ProfileDr. Lisa Suter
Associate Professor of English
Teaching Areas: First Year Writing; Rhetoric, Composition and Professional Writing
[email protected] 303-615-1288 Faculty ProfileDr. Craig Svonkin
Professor of English
Teaching Area: Film and Media Studies; Literature
[email protected] 303-615-1313 Faculty ProfileDr. J. H. Taylor
Professor of English
Teaching Areas: First Year Writing; Linguistics; Literature
[email protected] 303-615-1312 Faculty ProfileDr. Pamela Troyer
Professor of English
Teaching Area: Literature
[email protected] 303-615-1297 Faculty ProfileAnthony Yarbrough
Professor of English
Teaching Area: First-Year Writing
[email protected] Faculty ProfileDr. Justin Young
Associate Professor of English, Writing Program Administrator
Teaching Area: First Year Writing
[email protected] 303-615-1257Staff
Full-Time Faculty Office hours
Contact Info:
- KC 410
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- Literature, Film and Media Studies
- First Year Writing
Advising Hours:
Tuesday 10:00 am-3:00 pm Online
Contact Info:
- KC 454
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- Linguistics
Advising Hours:
On Campus (KC 454)
Monday, from 3:30 pm-5:00 pm
Thursday, 12:15 pm-1:45 pm
Virtual via TEAMS
Tuesday, 11:00 am-12:00 pm
Contact Info:
- KC 456
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- First-Year Writing
Advising Hours:
On Campus (KC 456)
Mondays: 2:00pm – 3:30pm (in office). Available for in-person drop-ins and remote appointments.
Tuesdays: 1:00pm – 3:00pm (remote). Available for remote drop-ins and remote appointments.
Wednesdays: 2:00pm – 3:30pm (in office). Available for in-person drop-ins and remote appointments.
Contact Info:
- KC 408
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- First Year Writing
- Rhetoric, Composition & Professional Writing
Advising Hours:
On campus (KC 408)
Tuesday & Thursday
2:00 pm-4:00 pm
Contact Info:
- KC 460
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- Literature, Film and Media Studies
Advising Hours:
On Campus (KC 460) or online via Teams
Monday & Wednesday, 10:30 am-11:30 am
Tuesday & Thursday, 12:30 pm-1:45 pm
Contact Info:
- KC 424
- Email:
Areas of Emphasis:
- First Year Writing
Advising Hours:
On Campus (KC 424) or online
(TEAMS link provided in Canvas)
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Contact Info:
- KC 442
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- Linguistics
Advising Hours:
On campus (KC 442)
Tuesday, 1:45 pm-2:45 pm
Thursday, 10:00 am-11:00 am
Online via TEAMS
Monday & Wednesday, 10:00 am-11:00 am
Contact Info:
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- General Questions
- English
- Literature, Film and Media Studies
- Creative Writing
Advising Hours:
Monday through Thursday on campus (KC 438)
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Contact Info:
- KC 458
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- First Year Writing
- Literature
- Rhetoric, Composition and Professional Writing
Advising Hours:
Virtual Office Hours will be held on Teams, and by appointment.
Writing Center Director
Contact Info:
- KC 420
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- Rhetoric, Composition, & Professional Writing
- Writing
Advising Hours:
Contact Info:
- KC 422
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- First-year Writing
Advising Hours:
On Campus (KC 422)
Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:30 PM – 5 PM
&
Virtual/Teams: Wednesdays 12 PM – 2 PM
Contact Info:
- KC 416
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- Creative Writing
- Literature, Film and Media Studies
Advising Hours:
On campus (KC 416)
Tuesday, 11:00 am-12:00 pm
Online via Teams
Monday, 11:00 am-2:00 pm
(and by appointment)
Contact Info:
- KC 448
- Email: [email protected]
Area of Emphasis:
- Creative Writing
Advising Hours:
On campus CW Center (KC 421) Wednesday, 1:30 pm-2:30 pm
Virtual, Mondays and Fridays 1:00 pm-3:00 pm as well as by appointment.
Contact Info:
- KC 450
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- Linguistics
Advising Hours:
On campus (KC 450)
Monday & Wednesday, 8:00 am-9:00 am
Tuesday, 11:00 am-1:00 pm
or by appointment
Contact Info:
- KC 406
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- First Year Writing
- Literature, Film and Media Studies
- Rhetoric, Composition, & Professional Writing
Advising Hours:
On campus or Teams (KC 412)
Tuesday 12:30 pm-2:30 pm
Teams Only
Tuesday 3:40 pm-4:40 pm
Contact Info:
- KC 468
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- Literature, Film and Media Studies
Advising Hours:
On campus (KC 468), Tuesdays, 9:00 am-10:30 am on campus
Online, Wednesdays, 10:00 am-12:30 pm
Contact Info:
- KC 444
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- Secondary Education
- First Year Writing
Advising Hours:
On campus (KC 444)
Mondays & Wednesdays
11:00 am-12:30 am
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Contact Info:
- KC 418
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- Rhetoric, Composition, & Professional Writing
- Writing
Advising Hours:
On campus (KC 418)
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 am-11:00 am
Teams by appointment
Contact Info:
- KC 414
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- First Year Writing
- Rhetoric, Composition and Professional Writing
Advising Hours:
On Campus (KC 414), Tuesday & Thursday, 12:30 pm-1:30 pm
Online on Teams, Monday & Wednesday, 8:00 am-9:30 am
Contact Info:
- KC 446
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- First Year Writing
- Rhetoric, Composition, & Professional Writing
Advising Hours:
On Campus (KC 446)
Monday & Wednesday, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Online via Teams
Tuesday, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm
Contact Info:
- KC 476
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- English
- Literature, Film and Media Studies
- Writing
Advising Hours
On Campus (KC 476)
Mondays & Wednesdays, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
By phone between 11:00 am and 8:00 pm (except Saturday or M/W from 2-5 pm) (626) 354-7526.
Contact Info:
- KC 472
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- English
- Literature, Film and Media Studies
- Linguistics
Advising Hours:
Online via Teams
Monday, 12:10 pm-1:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am-10:50 am
Thursday, 10:30 am-11:50 am
Contact Info:
- KC 436
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- English
- Linguistics
- Literature, Film and Media Studies
Advising Hours:
Advising Hours:
On campus (KC 436) or virtual
Mondays & Wednesdays, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm
or by appointment
Contact Info:
- KC 452
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- General Questions
- Literature, Film and Media Studies
Advising Hours:
By appointment
Contact Info:
- KC 428
- Email: [email protected]
Areas of Emphasis:
- First-year Writing
Advising Hours
Virtual office hours
Thursdays from 12-4pm, by appointment on MSTeams. Email me beforehand to schedule an appointment.
If you can’t come during these times, please just reach out to me via email to set up a time to talk.
Contact Info:
- KC 430
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 303-615-1257
Areas of Emphasis:
- First Year Writing
Advising Hours:
On Campus (KC 430) or Online Via Teams
Tuesdays, 11:00 am-1:00 pm
or by appointment
Part-Time Faculty
Part-Time Faculty Office Hours
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected]
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected]
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected] to set up a face-to-face or virtual meeting via Zoom.
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
On campus (KC 451)
Tuesday & Thursday, 12:30 pm-1:30 pm
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
By appointment. Please use the class email on Canvas to contact me via email.
Office Hours:
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected] to set up.
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected] to set up a face-to-face or virtual meeting.
Office Hours:
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
Office Hours:
After class or by appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
Office Hours:
Office Hours:
By appointment. Email [email protected].
Office Hours:
On Campus (KC 473)
Tuesday & Thursday, 11:30 am-12:30 pm
By appointment via TEAMs.
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Connect with an AdvisorRetired Faculty
We have had the great honor of working beside, teaching with, and learning from our esteemed colleagues
James Aubrey, Ph.D.
Professor of Literature, Film and Media Studies
B.S. Air Force Academy; M.A. Northwestern University; Ph.D. University of Washington (Seattle)
Dr. Cindy Carlson
Full Professor
B.A. University of Colorado; J.D. from University of Colorado Law School; M.A. University of Colorado; Ph.D., Columbia University
Dr. Theresa Crater
Professor of English
B.A., University of North Carolina Greensboro; M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington; M.A. in Counseling, University of Colorado at Boulder
Theresa Crater WebsiteDr. Sandra Maresh Doe
Professor of English
B.A., Doane College; M.A., University of Denver; Ed.D. University of Northern Colorado
[email protected]Dr. Gloria S. Eastman
Professor of English
B.A., Valparaiso University; M.A. in Education, University of Colorado at Boulder; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder
Renee Ruderman
Associate Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., New York University; M.A., University of Denver; M.A. in Counseling University of Colorado
[email protected]Vance S. Aandahl
Associate Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., M.A., University of Colorado
Dr. Charles E. Allbee
Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Adams State College; D.A., University of Northern Colorado
Dr. Bruce Degi
Professor of English
B.A., M.L.A., Texas Christian University; Ph.D., University of Denver
Dr. Jan Delasara
Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., State University of Iowa; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri
Dr. Elsie G. Haley
Professor of English
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver
Dr. Elizabeth Holtze
Professor of English
B.A., Grinnell College; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska
Dr. Larry B. Langton
Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., M.A., Wichita State University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Dr. Linda Lang-Peralta
Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., M.A., California State-Long Beach; Ph.D., University of California-Irvine
Dr. M. Edwin Low
Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Indiana State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado
Dr. Megan B. McClard
Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver
Dr. Annette B. McElhiney
Professor Emeritus of English and Women’s Studies
B.A., M.A., University of Missouri; Ph.D., University of Denver
Dr. Stephanie (Robin) Ormes Quizar
Professor Emeritus of English
B.A. Stanford University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado
Dr. Jackie Swensson
Professor Emeritus of English
B.S., University of Southern Mississippi; M.Ed., Colorado State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado
Dr. Gwendolyn A. Thomas
Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., Bennett College; M.A., Temple University; Ph.D., University of Denver
In Memoriam
Paul D. Farkas, Associate Professor of English
B.A., St. Edwards University; M.A., University of New Orleans; Ph.D., Louisiana State University
Joan R. Griffin, Professor of English
B.A., College of St. Theresa; M.A., South Dakota State University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska
William T. Hamilton, Professor of English
B.A., University of Washington; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Eugene W. Saxe, Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Indiana State University; Ph.D., University of Denver
Campus Location:
King Center
4th floor
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 173362
Campus Box 32
Denver, Colorado 80217-3362
Phone: 303-615-1800
Fax: 720-778-5760
For general and advising questions, please email: [email protected]
For questions regarding transfer courses, please email: [email protected]