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English Department Faculty

Teaching in Excellence

Since 1991, Mount Mary College has presented the Teaching Excellence Award to deserving faculty members. Winners of the award must demonstrate innovative teaching techniques; current knowledge of developments, trends and research in their academic field; dedication; enthusiasm and support of students' personal, moral, and intellectual growth. In the past three years, five members of the English Department faculty have received this distinguished award.

Award winning Mount Mary english department faculty

Top row (l to r): Donna Foran (2006), Mary Beth Duffey (2007), and Lisa Terasa (2008).
Bottom row (l to r): Wendy Weaver (2009) and Nan Metzger (2009)

English Department Office
(414) 258-4810, ext. 395

Undergraduate Program Chair: Paula Reiter, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Fidelis Hall, Room 226
(414) 258-4810, ext. 283

Graduate Program Chair: Kristi Siegel, Ph.D., Professor
(414) 258-4810, ext. 287

Faculty:

Ann Angel, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor
Fidelis Hall, Room 230
(414) 258-4810, ext. 296

Eugene Baer, D.A.
Instructor
(414) 258-4810, ext. 472

Harry Cherkinian, M.A.
Instructor

Mary Beth Duffey, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
Caroline Hall Room 154
(414) 258-4810, ext. 362

JoAnn Early Macken, M.F.A.
Part-time Instructor

Donna Foran, Ph.D.
Instructor

Laura Otto, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor
Fidelis Hall, Room 231
(414) 258-4810, ext. 289

Lisa Beranek Terasa, Ph.D.
Instructor
Director of the First Year Writing Sequence
Kostka Hall, Room 345
(414) 258-4810, ext. 488

Jane A. Thompson
Instructor
Kostka Hall, Room 345
(414) 258-4810, ext. 488

Wendy Weaver, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Fidelis Hall, Room 225
(414) 258-4810, ext. 486