Faculty and Staff
Nancy K. Barry
Professor of English
Education: Ph.D., M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; B.A., McDaniel College (formerly Western Maryland College)
David Faldet
Professor of English
Education: Ph.D., University of Iowa; M.A., University of Washington; B.A., Luther College
Rachel Faldet
Assistant Professor of English
Education: M.A., University of Iowa; B.A., Luther College
Andrew C. Hageman
Assistant Professor of English
Education: Ph.D., University of California, Davis; M.A., Western Washington University; B.A., St. Olaf College
Lise E. Kildegaard
Professor of English
Education: Ph.D., M.A., University of Chicago; B.A., Carleton College
Martin Klammer
Professor of English
Education: Ph.D., M.A., University of Iowa; M.A., Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago; B.A., University of Oregon
Dr. Alison M. Mandaville
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
Education: M.F.A., Ph.D., University of Washington; Graduate Certificate, Education, University of California Santa Cruz; B.A., University of California Berkeley
Mark Z. Muggli
Professor of English
Education: Ph.D., M.A., University of Minnesota; B.A., St. John's University
Kate Narveson
Associate Professor of English
Education: Ph.D., M.A., University of Chicago; M.Phil., The Warburg Institute, University of London; B.A., Washington University in St. Louis
Kris Peterson
Visiting Faculty in English
Education: M.A., University of Iowa; B.A., Luther College; junior year study, University of Durham, Durham, England
Nicholas E. Preus
Associate Professor of English
Education: Ph.D., M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison; B.A., Luther College
Diane Scholl
Professor of English
Education: Ph.D, M.A., University of Chicago; B.A., St. Olaf College
Peter Scholl
Professor of English
Education: Ph.D, M.A., University of Chicago; B.A., Augustana College (Rock Island, IL)
Clara S. Van Zanten
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
Education: Ph.D., M.A., University of California, Davis; B.A., Oberlin College
Amy E. Weldon
Associate Professor of English
Education: Ph.D, M.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; B.A., Auburn University
Novian Whitsitt
Professor of Africana Studies and English
Education: Ph.D., African Languages and Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.A. African Studies, University of California Los Angeles; B.S., International Relations, Stanford University
Emeriti
John C. Bale, Professor Emeritus of English
Email: balejo01@vennehjem.org
Education: Ph.D., M.A. University of Illinois; B.A. Concordia College
Carol Gilbertson, Professor Emerita of English
Email: gilbertc@luther.edu
Education: Ph.D. University of Minnesota; M. A. University of North Carolina; B. A. Augustana College (SD)
Martin Mohr, Professor Emeritus of English
Email: mohrmart@luther.edu
Education: Ph.D., M.A., B.A. University of Iowa
Mary Hull Mohr, Professor Emerita of English
Email: mohrmary@luther.edu
Education: Ph.D. University of Colorado; M.A. University of Minnesota; B.A., Augustana College (Rock Island)
Harland S. Nelson, Professor Emeritus of English
Email: nelsonhs@luther.edu
Education: Ph.D., University of Minnesota; M.A., Washington State University; B.A., Concordia College
