Profiles
Dani Perez '18
"I am a senior double-major in English and Legal Studies, graduating a year early this May. My goal has always been to attend law school and I believed majoring in English would allow me to improve the necessary reading and writing skills to become a lawyer. I had no idea that studying English would also … "
Margaret Powell '00
As a cataloguer in the curatorial department of Winterthur Museum in Delaware, I specialize in textile and costume history, but am currently responsible for researching the museum’s collection of several thousand hand tools—woodworking, blacksmithing, etc.—which date from 1720 to 1940.
Caroline Yang
In the fall of 2014, we welcomed Caroline Yang to the faculty. A specialist in Asian American and African American studies, she earned her B.A. in English from the University of California, Berkeley, her M.A. in English from Boston College, and her Ph.D. in English from the University of Washington.
Sean Moore '91
Dr. Sean Moore was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts and attended the Attleboro public schools. He went in-state to the UMASS Amherst Honors Program in 1987, receiving a B.A.
Rebecca Lorimer Leonard
Assistant professor, Rebecca Lorimer Leonard was selected as a 2014 Promising Researcher Award Winner by the National Council of Teachers of English.