Faculty and Staff
The English department faculty are a cultivated, cultured and curious group of writers, researchers and academics. They aim to instill a love of literature and writing in all students.
Department Chair
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Dr. Ernest Cole
John Dirk Werkman Professor of English, Department Chair616.395.7623
colee@hope.eduLubbers Hall Room 317 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
Faculty
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Dr. Rhoda Burton
DuMez Associate Professor of English616.395.7412
burtonr@hope.eduLubbers Hall-Room 333 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Dr. Susanna Childress
Associate Professor of English616.395.7292
childress@hope.eduLubbers Hall-Room 303 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Dr. Curtis Gruenler
Professor of English616.395.7996
gruenler@hope.eduLubbers Hall-Room 304 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Dr. Stephen Hemenway
Betty Roelofs '53 Miller Professor of English616.395.7616
hemenway@hope.eduLubbers Hall-Room 310 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Dr. Marla Lunderberg
Associate Professor of English616.395.7243
lunderberg@hope.eduLubbers Hall-Room 307 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Dr. Jesus Montaño
Associate Professor of English616.395.7973
montano@hope.eduLubbers Hall-Room 309 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Bill Moreau
Adjunct Faculty616.395.7619
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Dr. Pablo Peschiera
Associate Professor of English616.395.7379
peschiera@hope.eduLubbers Hall-Room 308 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Dr. Regan Postma-Montaño
Assistant Professor of English and Spanish Instruction616.395.7463
postmamontano@hope.eduLubbers Hall 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423
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Gregory Rappleye
Adjunct Faculty616.395.7654
rappleye@hope.eduLubbers Hall-Room 311 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Dr. Christiana Salah
Assistant Professor of English616.395.7610
salah@hope.eduLubbers Hall 301 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423
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Thomas Sura
Associate Professor of English and Director of College Writing616.395.7620
sura@hope.eduLubbers Hall Room 338 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423
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Emily Tucker
Assistant Professor of English Instruction616.395.6875
tucker@hope.eduLubbers Hall Room 338 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423
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Dr. Kristin VanEyk
Assistant Professor of English616.745.3541
vaneyk@hope.eduLubbers Hall Room 318 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423
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Dr. Kathleen Verduin
Professor of English616.395.7609
verduin@hope.eduLubbers Hall-Room 316 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Robert Zandstra
Visiting Assistant Professor of English616.395.7620
zandstra@hope.eduLubbers Hall Room 315 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423
Staff
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Michelle VanDenend
Office Manager616.395.7620
vandenend@hope.eduLubbers Hall Room 338 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423
Faculty Publications
Faculty publish widely in a variety of arenas. Check out a full list of faculty publications.