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Writing Program Advisory Committee

Writing Program Advisory Committee consists of six undergraduate faculty members appointed by the President, the coordinator of the writing program, an English Department representative, and the Associate Deans of the College and the Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics. The committee reviews undergraduate needs for writing instruction; advises the writing program coordinator; collaborates with departments regarding writing components in their curricula; and helps evaluate the writing program.

Genelle C. Gertz, Chair

Ex Officio Voting Members
Edward Adams, English Department Representative, 2010-2013
Alison Bell, Associate Dean of The College
Robert Straughan, Associate Dean of the Williams School
Kary Smout, Writing Program Coordinator

Appointed Faculty Members - Two annually for 3 years
Paul Cabe - 2008-2011
Molly Michelmore - 2008-2011
Steve Desjardins - 2009-2012
Jeff Kosky - 2009-2012
Mary Abdoney - 2010-2013
James Warren - 2010-2013