The Department has 13 tenure-track faculty.

Austin Bunn, Assistant Professor. B.A. Yale Univeristy; M.F. A. Iowa Writers’ Workshop, The University of Iowa, IA; MFA, Playwriting, May 2007, MFA, Fiction, May 2006;[featured publications]

Patricia Clark, Professor. B.A., University of Washington; M.F.A., University of Montana; Ph.D., University of Houston. Books: [webpage] [featured publications]

Ronald Dwelle, Associate Professor. A.B., Augustana College; M.A., University of Kansas.

Roger Gilles, Associate Professor. B.A., Carnegie Mellon University; M.F.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Catherine Frerichs, Professor. B.A., St. Olaf College; M.A., The University of Chicago; D.A., University of Michigan.

Chris Haven, Assistant Professor. B.A., M.A. University of Kansas; M.F.A., Southwest Texas State; Ph.D., University of Houston. [featured publications]

Caitlin Horrocks, Assistant Proessor. B.A., Kenyon College  University of Exeter; M.F.A., Arizona State University. [featured publications]

Kay Losey, Professor, B.A., Michigan State University; M.A. Rhetoric, University of California;  Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley .

Charlie Lowe, Assistant Professor, B.A. Cornell University; M.A. Florida State University; Ph.D. Florida State University.

Sean Prentiss, Assistant Professor, B.A. Western State College; M.F.A., University of Idaho.

Keith Rhodes, Assistant Professor. B.A., J.D., University of North Dakota; M.A., Ph.D. , University of Missouri.

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

Mark F. Schaub, Associate Professor. B.A., Lakeland College; M.F.A., Wichita State University; Ph.D., Purdue University.

Ellen Schendel, Associate Professor. B.A. Birmingham-Southern College; M.A. Florida State University; Ph.D. University of Louisville.

Christopher Toth, Assistant Professor. B.A., Hiram College; M.A., Ph.D., Iowa State University.