CWS Alumni
Below is a comprehensive list of Center for Writing Studies alumni. Review our Selected Books by Alumni page that highlights the numerous books our alums have published.
Graduates of Doctoral Program
| Name | College / University / Organization / Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Baldridge | Illinois Central College, Peoria |
| Jessica Bannon | University of Indianapolis |
| Paul Beilstein | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
| Hannah Bellwoar | Juniata College |
| Patrick Berry | Syracuse University |
| Rebecca Bilbro | Founder and CTO of Rotational Labs & Georgetown University Data Science Program |
| Patricia Boyd | Arizona State University, Tempe |
| Lauren Marshall Bowen | University of Massachusetts, Boston |
| Amber Buck | University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa |
| Marcia Buell | Northeastern Illinois University |
| Michael Burns | West Chester University |
| Amanda Cash | College of Lake County |
| Alexandra Cavallaro | California State University, San Bernardino |
| María Carvajal Regidor | University of Massachusetts Boston |
| Lisa Chason | Self-Employed |
| Kory Lawson Ching | University of Califoria, Davis |
| Dominique Clayton | Bellarmine University |
| Caroline Cole | University of California, Berkeley |
| Sunday Cummins | Literacy Consultant and Author |
| Sarah Durst | Self-Employed |
| Phil Eubanks | Northern Illinois University (Emeritus) |
| Kathy Evans | Bridgewater State University |
| Katherine Flowers | University of Massachusetts Lowell |
| Steven Fraiberg | Michigan State University |
| Melissa Forbes | Gettysburg College |
| Katherine Gossett | University of California, Davis |
| Evin Groundwater | University of California, Irvine |
| Sibylle Gruber | Northern Arizona University |
| Kim Gunter | Fairfield University |
| Amelia Herb | University of Arizona |
| Mary E. Hocks | Georgia State University |
| Maureen Hogan | University of Alaska, Fairbanks |
| Cory Holding | University of Pittsburgh |
| John Hudson | University of Houston-Downtown |
| Yu-Kyung Kang | Gonzaga University |
| Annie Kelvie | Eureka College |
| Katrina Kennett | The University of Montana Western |
| Sonia Kline | Illinois State University |
| Bruce Kovanen | North Dakota State University |
| Allison Kranek | The Ohio State University |
| Bri Lafond | Millikin University |
| Eileen Lagman | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Carrie Lamanna | Writer, Editor, Writing Coach, Virtual Assistant & Owner, An Ordinary Life, LLC |
| Steve Lamos | University of Colorado, Boulder |
| Kevin Leander | Vanderbilt University, Peabody College |
| Samantha Looker-Koenigs | University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh |
| Tom Lugo | San Francisco State University |
| Karen Lunsford | University of California at Santa Barbara |
| Lance Massey | University of Denver |
| Thomas McNamara | Lewis University |
| Megan Mericle | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Logan Middleton | University of Denver |
| Ligia Mihut | Barry University |
| Young-Kyung Min | University of Colorado, Boulder |
| Guy Moyer | University of Maryland University College |
| Andrea Olinger | University of Louisville |
| Christa Olson | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Kerry Ose | Volunteer Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland |
| Kim Hensley Owens | Northern Arizona University |
| James P. Purdy | Duquesne University |
| Jenn Raskauskas | West Chester University |
| Rashid Robinson | Salisbury University |
| Liz Rohan | University of Michigan-Dearborn |
| Kevin Roozen | University of Central Florida |
| Vanessa Rouillon | Bridgewater College |
| Pamela Saunders | Northeastern University |
| Maggie Shelledy | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| Mary Sheridan | University of Louisville |
| Jody Shipka | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| Kaia Simon | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
| Joyce Simutis | Children's Book Author |
| Julia Smith | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Janine Solberg | University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
| Faye Spencer Maor | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University |
| Jonathan Stone | University of Utah |
| Melissa Tombro | Fashion Institute of Technology |
| Niki Turnipseed | University of Denver |
| Derek Van Ittersum | Kent State University |
| Heather Blain Vorhies | University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Greg Waddoups | American Academy of Professional Coders |
| Joyce R. Walker | Illinois State University |
| Nicole Walls | University of Arizona |
| Amy Wan | Queens College, CUNY |
| Ryan Ware | Landmark College |
| Martha Webber | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Autumn West | Illinois State University |
| Jo Williamson | Kennesaw State University, Atlanta |
| Rebecca Woodard | University of Illinois, Chicago |
Graduates of Master's Program
| Thomas Ayala | Parkland College |
| Mark Barnes | Arkansas Department of Education |
| Savannah Block | Fuller Theological Seminary |
| Paula Boyd | Parkland College |
| Kirsten Dean | Virginia Tech |
| Hannah Harris | University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Jenell Johnson | University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Hannah Lee | University of Delaware |
| Sarah MacDonald | James Madison University |
| Kristin McCann | The University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine |
| Nicole MacLaughlin | University of Notre Dame |
| Daniella Molle | Wisconsin Center for Educational Research |
| Lauren O'Connor | Parkland College |
| Melissa Pearson | Northeastern University |
| Laura Stengrim | University of Southern Mississippi |
| Meghan Velez | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University |