Multilingual writing specialist and composition instructor, Emily Simnitt, has recently been promoted to Associate Director of Composition.

Emily Simnitt now oversees program development for the Composition Department, ensuring that all our writing classes are more inclusive for students with a diverse array of educational and linguistic backgrounds. Emily has extensive experience teaching college writing, and she specializes in empowering ELL students in becoming successful academic writers. Emily’s research interests include digital rhetoric, multilingual writing spaces, and first year writing. For more information on Emily’s professional background, click here.

The expertise and experience that Emily brings to our department open up new opportunities for students and faculty alike. Please help us in offering a warm welcome to Emily!