Department of English
Retired Faculty
We have had the great honor of working beside, teaching with and learning from the following esteemed colleagues:
Vance S. Aandahl, Associate Professor Emeritus of English
?B.A., M.A., University of Colorado
Charles E. Allbee, Professor of English?
B.A., M.A., Adams State College; D.A., University of Northern Colorado
Theresa Crater, Professor of English
B.A., University of North Carolina Greensboro; M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington; M.A. in Counseling, University of Colorado
Bruce Degi, Professor of English?
B.A., M.L.A., Texas Christian University; Ph.D., University of Denver?
Jan Delasara, Professor Emeritus of English
?B.A., State University of Iowa; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri
Elsie G. Haley, Professor of English
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver
Elizabeth Holtze, Professor of English?
B.A., Grinnell College; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska
Larry B. Langton, Professor Emeritus of English?
B.A., M.A., Wichita State University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Linda Lang-Peralta, Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., M.A., California State-Long Beach; Ph.D., University of California-Irvine
M. Edwin Low, Professor of English
?B.A., M.A., Indiana State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado
Megan B. McClard, Professor Emeritus of English?
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver
Annette B. McElhiney, Professor Emeritus of English and Women’s Studies?
B.A., M.A., University of Missouri; Ph.D., University of Denver
Stephanie (Robin) Ormes Quizar, Professor Emeritus of English?
B.A. Stanford University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado
Jackie Swensson, Professor Emeritus of English?
B.S., University of Southern Mississippi; M.Ed., Colorado State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado
Gwendolyn A. Thomas, Professor Emeritus of English
?B.A., Bennett College; M.A., Temple University; Ph.D., University of Denver
In Memoriam
Paul D. Farkas, Associate Professor of English
B.A., St. Edwards University; M.A., University of New Orleans; Ph.D., Louisiana State University
Joan R. Griffin, Professor of English
B.A., College of St. Theresa; M.A., South Dakota State University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska
William T. Hamilton, Professor of English
B.A., University of Washington; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Eugene W. Saxe, Professor of English?
B.A., M.A., Indiana State University; Ph.D., University of Denver