Meet the Faculty of the Department of English
Full-Time Faculty
Michael J. Chappell
Ph.D., Fordham University
Professor of English
Office: Berkshire Hall Rm. 210D
Office Hours Fall 2019:
Monday: 11:00-12:00, 3:00-4:30
Wednesday: 10:00-10:30
Thursday: 11:00-12:00, 2:00-3:00
Phone: 203-837-9366
Email: chappellm@wcsu.edu
Anam K. Govardhan
Ph.D., Madras University, India
Ph.D., Northern Illinois University
Professor of English
Office: Berkshire Hall Rm. 210A
Office Hours Fall 2019:
Monday: 12:15-12:30, 1:45-3:30
Wednesday: 2:00-3:00
Thursday: 12:15-12:30, 1:45-3:30
Phone: 203-837-9247
Email: govardhana@wcsu.edu
Heather Levy
Ph.D., Binghamton University
Professor of English
Office: Berkshire Hall Rm. 212D
Office Hours Fall 2019:
Tuesday: 8:30-9:30
Wednesday: 9:15-12:15
Friday: 8:30-9:30
Phone: 203-837-3272
Email: levyh@wcsu.edu
Margaret P. Murray
Ph.D., New York University
Professor of English
Faculty Advisor to the English Society and English Honor Society
Office: Berkshire Hall Rm. 212B
Office Hours Fall 2019:
Monday: 8:30-10:45
Wednesday: 10:00-10:30, except 3rd Wednesday is 2:00-2:30
Thursday: 8:30-10:45
Phone: 203-837-9120
Email: murraym@wcsu.edu
Ingrid Pruss
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Associate Professor of English
Office: Berkshire Hall Rm. 116A
Office Hours Fall 2019:
Monday: 11:30-1:00
Wednesday: 7:40-9:40
Thursday: 11:30-1:00
Phone: 203-837-9071
Email: prussi@wcsu.edu
Shouhua Qi
Ph.D., Illinois State University
Department Chairperson
Professor of English
Office: Berkshire Hall Rm. 210F
Office Hours Fall 2019:
Tuesday: 11:00-12:00, 2:00-3:00
Thursday: 11:00-12:00, 2:00-3:00
Friday: 11:00-12:00
And by appointment
Phone: 203-837-9048
Email: qis@wcsu.edu
Website: https://sites.wcsu.edu/qis/
Joint Appointment
Donald P. Gagnon
Ph.D., University of South Florida
Professor of English
Office: VPAC 247
Office Hours Fall 2019:
On Sabbatical
Phone: 203-837-9062
Email: gagnond@wcsu.edu
Adjunct Faculty
Deatra Anderson
Email: andersond@wcsu.edu
Hamid El Khalfi
Email: elkhalfih@wcsu.edu
Philip Estes
Email: estesp@wcsu.edu
Adeline Merrill
Email: merrilla@wcsu.edu
Danielle Troetti
Email: troettid@wcsu.edu
Baubles, Raymond, Ph.D., Professor, English
Conley, W. Ranson, Ph.D., Professor, English
Dow, Janet, M.A., Professor, English
Jambeck, Karen, Ph.D., Professor, English
Knapp, Elise, Ph.D., Professor, English
Lyman, Jane B., M.F.A., Professor, English
Skorina, Violet, Ph.D., Associate Professor, English
Sullivan, Margaret, Professor, English