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The English faculty is dedicated to providing a traditional Liberal Arts experience and serving the practical needs of its students and, in turn, the metropolitan community. They have won University Teaching Awards in fourteen of the last seventeen years and are dedicated to scholarship and creative projects that enhance their teaching. In addition, many have won major awards and grants for their research and have achieved national and international recognition in their fields.

Graduate Faculty 

Administrative Staff

Elaine Brooks, Ph.D.
Professor and Department Chair, English & Foreign Languages
esbrooks@uno.edu
504-280-6274
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Franklin, Katie Chosa
Katie Chosa Franklin, MA
Instructor and Chair of First-Year Writing
kchosa@uno.edu
504-280-6472
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Christie Lacy, M.A.
Coordinator Associate of Graduate and Undergraduate English
dclacy1@uno.edu
504-280-6276
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Ayana Olatunji, M.Ed.
Coordinator Associate of First-Year Writing, Creative Writing Workshop, and Foreign Language Programs
anolatu1@uno.edu
504-280-6275
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Poché, Reggie
Reggie Poché, MFA
Instructor and Associate Department Chair
rjpoche3@uno.edu
504-280-6469
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Elizabeth Steeby, Ph.D.
Graduate Coordinator of English, Associate Professor
esteeby@uno.edu
504-280-5422
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M.O. Walsh
Director of Creative Writing Workshop, Associate Professor (fiction)
mowalsh@uno.edu
504-280-6803
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Randy Bates
Professor of English
rbates1@uno.edu
504-280-6134
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Daniel Doll, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
ddoll@uno.edu
504-280-6362
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Easterlin, Nancy
Nancy Easterlin, Ph.D.
University Research Professor, Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies, Undergraduate Coordinator
neasterl@uno.edu
504-280-6384
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Fink, Inge
Inge Fink
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Gery, John
John Gery
Research Professor (Poetry)
jgery@uno.edu
504-280-6361
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Goad, Rhiannon
Rhiannon Goad
rgoad@uno.edu
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Richard Goodman
Associate Professor (Nonfiction)
rgoodman@uno.edu
504-280-7135
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Hembree, Carolyn
Carolyn Hembree
Associate Professor (Poetry)
chembree@uno.edu
504-280-6491
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Liz Hogan
Instructor of English
emhogan1@uno.edu
504-280-7324
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Hurter, Jade
Jade Hurter
Instructor of English
jhurter1@uno.edu
504-280-6274
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Barb Johnson
Associate Professor (Fiction)
bajohns3@uno.edu
504-280-6329
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Jennifer Kuchta
Retained Instructor
jkuchta@uno.edu
504-280-6466
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Lewis, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Lewis
Retained Instructor
emlewis1@uno.edu
504-280-7321
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Kevin Marti, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
kmarti@uno.edu
504-280-7248
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Maxwell, Justin
Justin Maxwell
Associate Professor (Playwriting)
jmaxwell@uno.edu
504-280-7213
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McDonald, Kim
Kim McDonald
Retained Instructor
kmcdonal@uno.edu
504-280-6473
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Niyi Osundare, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor
oosunda1@uno.edu
504-280-6455
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Doreen Piano, Ph.D.
Associate Professor , Director of the Women and Gender Studies Program
dpiano@uno.edu
504-280-6457
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Ken Rayes
Instructor , Director of the Greater New Orleans Writing Project
krayes@uno.edu
504-280-7323
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Shelby Richardson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
elovell@uno.edu
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Anne Boyd Rioux, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
aeboyd@uno.edu
504-280-6484
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