Department
Department of English
Email Address
englishdepartment@trinity.edu

I retired June1, 2019 after serving Trinity in various roles for 58 years / from head resident and instructor in English to Vice President for Student Affairs and professor of English.

Education

  • Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
  • M.A., Syracuse University

Selected Publications

  • THE WORLD ACCORDING TO COLEEN, a collection of personal essays.
  • A Novel Approach to Life, a sampling of speeches (orally delivered essays) from my past fifty years as an educator.

Subjects Taught

  • Seminar on Atwood
  • Contemporary novel

Community Service & Involvement

Teach Literary Excursions for San Antonio Library Foundation. Serve for 26 years so far as ms. Of ceremonies at the Book and Author Luncheon, fundraiser for UT Health, formerly the Cancer Therapy and Research Center

Honors & Awards

Alumni Affairs established a scholarship in my name for Trinity students