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Faculty & Staff English Department

Melissa Brotton Ph.D

  • Associate Professor of English (2007)
  • Chair, Department of English
  • Ph.D., University of North Dakota, 2004

18th & 19th century British literature, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Milton

Lora E. Geriguis Ph.D

  • Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
  • Ph.D., University of California, Riverside 1997
  • Professor of English (2007)

17-18th century British literature, literary criticism, literature and environment

Erica Garcia M.A.

  • Lecturer in English for Criminal Justice (2014)
  • M.A. in English, La Sierra University, Riverside, 2012
Detective Fiction, Outlaw Literature, and Composition

Cassandra Hicks M.A.

  • Associate Director of College Writing Program (2024)
  • M.A. in English, La Sierra University, Riverside, 2017

First-Year Writing Sequence and Advanced Expository Writing

Sam McBride Ph.D

 
  • Associate Provost

  • Professor of English (2007)

  • Ph.D., University of California, Riverside 1997

20th century literature and fine arts, American literature, the Inklings

Catherine Tetz Ph.D

  • Assistant Professor of English (2025)
  • Ph.D in English Literature, Miami University (Oxford, OH), 2024
  • Director of College Writing Program

Transatlantic modernist studies with a focus on women writers

Emeritus

Robert Dunn PH.D

  • Emeritus Professor of English 

Winona R. Howe PH.D

  • Emeritus Professor of English 
  • Ph.D., University of California, Riverside 1991

Romantic and Victorian literature, children’s and young adult literature
 

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