The University of St. Thomas

Susan J. Callaway

Callaway, Susan

Associate Professor of English / Director of the Center for Writing

sjcallaway@stthomas.edu
Phone: (651) 962-5602

Office Location: JRC 359
Office Hours: Fall: Wednesdays by appointment

Academic History

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
M.A., Brown University
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
At St. Thomas since 1996

Expertise/Specialties

Writing Theory and Pedagogy
Writing Center Theory and Practice
Service Learning
Assessment

Current Work

• Established Community-Based Consulting in the Center for Writing in the fall of 2008, focusing on the developing literacy of refugees and immigrants at Wellstone International High School.
• Fully-imbedded service learning components at Wellstone and Lincoln International High Schools in first year through graduate level courses.
• Presented a paper, “Grading Student Writing as Transformative Practice,” in the spring of 2009 at the Minnesota College and University English and Writing Conference at the University of Minnesota.
• Was awarded the Faculty Excellence in Service Learning 2008-09 by the Office of Service Learning.