Faculty and Staff

Marie Drews

Associate Professor of English

Education: Ph.D., Washington State University; M.A., Washington State University; B.A., Luther College ('02)

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David Faldet

Professor of English

Education: Ph.D., University of Iowa; M.A., University of Washington; B.A., Luther College

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Mike Garcia

Assistant Professor of English

Education: PhD, English, 2010, University of New Hampshire. Dissertation: "Politics and Ethics of Student Self-Assessment in the Composition Classroom"; MA, English, 2004, Washington State University; BA, English, 2001, Western Oregon University

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Andy Hageman

Associate Professor of English

Education: Ph.D., English, University of California, Davis; M.A., English, Western Washington University; B.A., English, St. Olaf College

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Bonnie Johnson

Academic Administrative Assistant

Lise Kildegaard

Professor of English

Education: Ph.D., M.A., English, University of Chicago; B.A., English, Carleton College

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Martin Klammer

Professor of English

Department Head

Education:
Ph.D., M.A., English, University of Iowa; M.A., Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago; B.A., Honors English, University of Oregon

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Kate Narveson

Professor of English

Education: Ph.D., M.A., English, University of Chicago; M.Phil., Renaissance Studies, The Warburg Institute, University of London; B.A., History, Washington University in St. Louis

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Lindsey Row-Heyveld

Associate Professor of English

Education: Ph.D., M.A., Department of English, University of Iowa; B.A., English, Greenville College

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Amy Weldon

Professor of English

Education: Ph.D, M.A., English, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; B.A., English and Journalism, Auburn University

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Novian Whitsitt

Professor of Africana Studies and English

Education: Ph.D., African Languages and Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.A. African Studies, University of California Los Angeles; B.S., International Relations, Stanford University

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Nancy Barry

Emerita

Education: Ph.D., M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; B.A., McDaniel College (formerly Western Maryland College)

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Rachel Faldet

Emerita

Education: M.A., University of Iowa; B.A., Luther College

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Carol Gilbertson

Emerita

Education: Ph.D. University of Minnesota; M. A. University of North Carolina; B. A. Augustana College (SD)

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Mark Muggli

Emeritus

Education: Ph.D., M.A., University of Minnesota; B.A., St. John's University

Harland Nelson

Emeritus

Education: Ph.D., University of Minnesota; M.A., Washington State University; B.A., Concordia College

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Nick Preus

Emeritus

Education: Ph.D., M.A., English and English Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison; B.A., English and Scandinavian Studies, Luther College

Diane Scholl

Emerita

Education: Ph.D, M.A., University of Chicago; B.A., St. Olaf College

Peter Scholl

Emeritus

Education: Ph.D, M.A., University of Chicago; B.A., Augustana College (Rock Island, IL)