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Dan Royer

Professor. B.A., Washburn University; M.A., Kansas State University; Ph.D., University of Kansas.

Dan is the current chair of the Department of Writing. He teaches courses in professional writing, currently emphaszing writing for the web.

His recent research interests include the rhetoric of web development, Drupal CMS, confidence and self-efficacy among basic writers, and placement in first-year writing programs. View C.V.