The directory below lists all faculty and graduate teaching assistants actively teaching (or preparing to teach) in Virginia Tech’s University Writing Program. If you are an undergraduate student and have questions or if you encounter challenges contacting a faculty member or GTA, please contact jmengert -AT- vt.edu. For faculty and GTAs, to request an update to your listing in the directory, send a request via email to jmengert -AT- vt.edu.
| Name | Role | Degree or program | Office Location | SP 2025 Office Hours | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allnutt, Robin | rallnut@vt.edu | Senior Instructor | MFA, George Mason, 1997 | Shanks 237 | By appointment via Zoom | ||
| Austin, Nicole | austinn27@vt.edu | Instructor | MA, Findlay, 2021 | Shanks 444 | R 3-5 (via Zoom) | ||
| Baker, Netta | nettab@vt.edu | Advanced Instructor | MA, Kansas State, 2013 | Shanks 329A | TBA | ||
| Baker, Shaun | shibadou@vt.edu | Advanced Instructor | MA, Kansas State, 2013 | Shanks 353 | TBA | ||
| Becker, Tim | timbecker@vt.edu | Instructor | MA, NC State, 2019 | Shanks 222 | W 4-6 | ||
| Bennington, Spencer | bennington@vt.edu | Instructor | PhD, South Florida, 2020 | Shanks 414 | MW 9-10, 12:15-1:15, or after 3:30 | ||
| Bloomer, Lissa | ebloomer@vt.edu | Senior Instructor | MA, Virginia Tech | Shanks 229 | TBA | ||
| Brown, Nick | nbrown1@vt.edu | Instructor | PhD, Texas Christian, 2021 | Shanks 452 | MW 11-12 | ||
| Canter, Bob | bcanter@vt.edu | Senior Instructor | MA, Virginia Tech, 2013 | Shanks 219 | R 12-5 | ||
| Cockrum, Casey | mcockrum@vt.edu | GTA | PhD(1) | Shanks 442 | MW 1-3 | ||
| Cohen, Jessie | jcohen89@vt.edu | Instructor | PhD, Florida State, 2020 | Shanks 433 | TBA | ||
| Conaway, Sean | seconawa@vt.edu | Advanced Instructor | MFA, Virginia Tech | N/A | TR 12:15 – 1:45 | ||
| Corradi, Ari | aricorradi@vt.edu | Instructor | MA, Virginia Tech, 2022 | Shanks 445 | W 12-2 | ||
| Correll, Colleen | colle78@vt.edu | Advanced Instructor | MA, Virginia Tech, 2017 | Shanks 451 | MW 12:15-1:15 p.m | ||
| Corwin, Lily | lcorwin@vt.edu | Instructor | PhD, Catholic U, 2009 | Shanks 410 | TR 12:30-1:30 | ||
| Craig, Clinton | cjcraig@vt.edu | Instructor | PhD, Louisiana-Lafayette, 2021 | Shanks 337 | MW 9-10 | ||
| Dhiman, Deepali | deepalid@vt.edu | GTA | MA(1) | TBA | TBA | ||
| Drapeau, Jaclyn | djaclyn5@vt.edu | Instructor | MA, Virginia Tech, 2018 | Shanks 222 | W 3-5 | ||
| Elam, Ayla | aylae@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(1) | TBA | TBA | ||
| Elverson, Gwendolyn | gwendolyne@vt.edu | GTA | MA(1) | Shanks 203 | TBA | ||
| Ever, Dylan | dylanever@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(1) | Shanks 438 | W 12-2 | ||
| Fehr, Laura | lauraf2@vt.edu | Advanced Instructor | MA, Virginia Tech, 2015 | Shanks 414 | TBA | ||
| Fitzgerald, Piper | pfitzgerald@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(1) | Shanks 452 | MWF 2:30-4:30 | ||
| Gilbert, Serena | sdgilbert@vt.edu | Senior Instructor | Shanks 249 | T 9:30-11:30; or by appointment via Zoom | |||
| Govea, Jesus | jgoveajr4@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(2) | Shanks 438 | W 10:30-12:15 | ||
| Greene, Justin | jrgreene@vt.edu | Advanced Instructor | PhD, VCU, 2018 | Shanks 239 | M 1:30-5 | ||
| Greene, Patrick | pgree015@vt.edu | GTA | PHD(3) | Shanks 203 | TBA | ||
| Hall, Katherine | kahall2@vt.edu | Instructor | PhD, Virginia Tech, 2001 | Shanks 329A | MWF 10-1 | ||
| Halsey, Jessica | jessicah23@vt.edu | GTA | MA(1) | Shanks 238 | MW 10-12 | ||
| Hendrix, John | hendrixjw@vt.edu | GTA | PHD(1) | Shanks 442 | TR 1:45-2:45 | ||
| Hobin, Andrew | ahobin@vt.edu | Advanced Instructor | MFA, Virginia Tech, 2013 | Shanks 351 | TBA | ||
| Hooper, Robert | hoop@vt.edu | Instructor | MFA, Virginia Tech, 2014 | Shanks 340D | MW 4-5 | ||
| Hoyer, Samantha | hoyersj@vt.edu | GTA | MA(2) | Shanks 203 | TR 1:45-2:45 | ||
| Jones, André | andjones@vt.edu | Instructor | MA, Kean U, 2016 | Shanks 247 | TR 1-2 (via Zoom) | ||
| Kamadulski, Emelia | edkamadulski@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(2) | Shanks 446 | T 2-4 | ||
| Kapoor, Karan | karankapoor@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(2) | Shanks 444 | MWF 1:15-2:30 | ||
| Karagulle, Seyda | skaragulle@vt.edu | GTA | PHD(1) | Shanks 424 | MW 12:30-1:30 (via Zoom, by appointment) | ||
| Kwawukumey, Gideon | gkkwawu@vt.edu | GTA | PHD(2) | Shanks 442 | W 9-11 (via Zoom, by appointment) | ||
| Lawrence, Jenny | jlwrnc@vt.edu | Senior Instructor | MA, Radford, 1994 | Newman 2005 | TR 1:45-2:45 | ||
| Li, Lin | llin76@vt.edu | GTA | PHD(4) | Shanks 245 | M 2:30-4:30 | ||
| Long, Katie | kaitlynl@vt.edu | GTA | PHD(1) | Shanks 246 | MW 11:00am-12:00pm (via Zoom) | ||
| Ma, Tongfei | tongfei@vt.edu | GTA | MA(2) | Shanks 238 | W 10-12 | ||
| Mann, Shannan | shannanmann@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(1) | TBA | TBA | ||
| Marzolf, Amanda | akm1231@vt.edu | Advanced Instructor | MA, Virginia Tech, 2016 | Shanks 221 | T 9-11 | ||
| Maycock, Shelly | mmayco@vt.edu | Advanced Instructor | MA, Virginia Tech, 1985 | Shanks 225 | TBA | ||
| Mengert, Julie | jmengert@vt.edu | Collegiate Assistant Professor; Director of the UWP | PhD, Virginia Tech, 2022 | Shanks 217 | TBA | ||
| Oakey, Steve | soakey@vt.edu | Senior Instructor | MA, Virginia Tech, 2004 | Shanks 211 | TBA | ||
| Ojedele, Temitope | temitopeao@vt.edu | GTA | PHD(3) | Shanks 442 | T 11-1 | ||
| O'Mearns, Riley | romearns@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(2) | Shanks 203 | TBA | ||
| Passwater, Sunshine | thomaspasswater@vt.edu | Instructor | PhD, Syracuse, 2021 | Shanks 304 | TBA | ||
| Patton, Randy | randy.patton@vt.edu | Senior Instructor | MA, Virginia Tech, 1992 | Shanks 251 | MW 9-12; R 11-12:15 | ||
| Price, Deirdre | pricedk@vt.edu | GTA | MA(1) | Shanks 448 | TBA | ||
| Psarakis, Maria | mpsarakis@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(1) | Shanks 440 | W 11-1 | ||
| Raveen, Ifreen | ifreen@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(2) | Shanks 450 | MW 11-12 | ||
| Reilly, Kirk | kirkr@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(2) | Shanks 238 | W 10-12 | ||
| Riddle, Isaac | isaacriddle@vt.edu | GTA | MA(1) | Shanks 446 | R 2-4 (Writing Center at Newman Library); Sundays via Zoom, by appointment | ||
| Robinson, Abigail | alrobinson@vt.edu | GTA | PHD(1) | Shanks 248 | TR 10:15-11:15 (via Zoom or in-person by appointment) | ||
| Ryan, Molly | mollison@vt.edu | GTA | MA, Virginia Tech, 2023; PhD (1) | Shanks 424 | W 11:30-12:30 (via Zoom, by appointment) | ||
| Saeidfar, Ghazal | ghazal22saeidfar@vt.edu | Instructor | PhD, Texas–Dallas | Shanks 452 | MWF 12:15-1 | ||
| Shaw, William | williamshaw@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(1) | Shanks 250 | M 1-3 (Writing Center at Newman Library) | ||
| Silva, Amanda | acsilva@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(2) | Shanks 238 | M 10-12 | ||
| Sweezy, Madison | smadis7@vt.edu | GTA | MA(2) | Shanks 446 | W 11-12:30; R 10:30-11:30 a.m. | ||
| Taylor, Christina | cetay39@vt.edu | Instructor | MA, Virginia Tech, 2019 | Shanks 433 | W 10-12 | ||
| Thompson, Brendan | brendant19@vt.ed | GTA | MA(2) | Shanks 250 | TR 11-12 | ||
| Turner, Grace | graceht@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(2) | Shanks 250 | R 2-4 | ||
| Unger, Julia | juliaau@vt.edu | GTA | PHD(2) | Shanks 424 | By appointment | ||
| Washburn, Brit | britwashburn@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(1) | Shanks 440 | TR 2-3 | ||
| Yeung, Chris | cyeung8@vt.edu | GTA | MA(1) | Shanks 203 | M 12:45-1:15; 2:30-4 | ||
| Yoo, Eric | ericy@vt.edu | GTA | MFA(2) | Shanks 446 | M 4-6 | ||
| Zan, Jenna | jenzan@vt.edu | Instructor; Associate Director of the UWP | MA, Virginia Tech, 2017 | Shanks 306 | T 11-1 |