Department of Writing and Rhetoric
O'Dowd Hall, Room 378
586 Pioneer Drive
Rochester,
MI
48309-4482
(location map)
(248) 370-2746
fax: (248) 370-2748
Special Lecturer
Office: 140 O'Dowd Hall
Phone: (248) 370-2736
Fax: (248) 370-2748
Email: [email protected]
Biography
Colleen has worked as a general assignment journalist for a large daily (now defunct) newspaper in Florida. She has experience in non-profit and business writing, as well as editing. She considers herself a news junkie and is interested in current events and pop culture. She has taught WRT 1050 and 1060 for OU since 2010.
Education
M.A. in Written Communication, concentration in the teaching of writing. Eastern Michigan University.
B.A. in English literature. Michigan State University.
Courses
WRT 1050 Composition I
WRT 1060 Composition II
Selected Publications
“Entering the Conversation: The Link Between the Academic Essay and Real Life.” Chapter in Grizz Writes, Fountainhead Press.