Faculty and Staff Directory
Serena Blount
Senior Instructor
Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies
(205) 348-0414
bloun002@ua.edu
Natalie Loper
Senior Instructor
Associate Director, First-Year Writing Program
(205) 348-1763
nloper@ua.edu
Ashley Palmer
Instructor
Assistant Director of First-Year Writing for Distance Learning and Online Courses.
(205) 348-5065
aepalmer2@ua.edu
Michelle Dowd
Hudson Strode Professor of English
Director, Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies
(205) 348-6538
mmdowd1@ua.edu
Robert Poole
Associate Professor, TESOL and Applied Linguistics
Coordinator, MA-TESOL Program
Karen Gardiner
Professor
Coordinator of Academic Integrity Initiatives, College of Arts and Sciences
(205) 348-4836
kgardiner@ua.edu
Tricia McElroy
Associate Professor
Executive Director, Shakespeare Association of America
(205) 348-4507
tmcelroy@ua.edu
Albert Pionke
William and Margaret Going Endowed Professor of English
Associate Dean of General Education and Academic Affairs
(205) 348-8497
apionke@ua.edu
Cassander Smith
Professor
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Honors College
(205) 348-8523
clsmith17@ua.edu
Elizabeth Tavares
Assistant Professor of English
Director, Alabama Shakespeare Project
Kevin Kelleher
Senior Fellow, Blount Scholars Program
Instructor, Department of English
Judi Montgomery
Building Representative & Technology Coordinator
(205) 348-5065
jwmontgomery1@ua.edu