Faculty Profile
Susan Richardson Hudacek
Associate Professor of English
B.A. in English, Lambuth University
M.A.T. in Curriculum and Instruction, English Education, University of Memphis
Courses Regularly Taught at Lambuth University:
*English 1013, English 1023—English Communication I and II
*English 2003W—Elements of Literature
*English 2113W—Writing Across the Curriculum
*English 3033—Advanced Grammar
*English 3653W—Women and Literature
*Education 4753—Methods and Materials in Secondary School English
Special Interest Areas:
*Composition
*Grammar
*Women Writers
*Flannery O’Connor
*Alice Walker
*Kathleen Norris
*Margaret Atwood
*Connie May Fowler
Professional Memberships:
*National Council of Teachers of English
*Association of Literary Scholars and Critics
*Society for the Study of Southern Literature
*Eudora Welty Society
*Tennessee Council of Teachers of English
*Tennessee Philological Association
Recent Professional Activities/ Accomplishments:
- Poem (Morning Thoughts) published in a national journal of imagist poetry, AVOCET, A JOURNAL OF NATURE POEMS, Spring 2008 issue, & selected for page one!
- Poem (January Rain) published in AVOCET, A JOURNAL OF NATURE POEMS, Summer 2008 issue
- Wrote all new Lambuth University admissions and recruitment materials (in collaboration with Dr. Joy Hunter Austin), Summer 2008
- Paper selected for and presented at Tennessee Philological Association annual conference, in collaboration with Dr. Joy Hunter Austin, (Connie May Fowler & Place in Southern Literature)
- Guest lecturer
- Lambuth’s Honors Program—Flannery O’Connor (two lectures)
- Introduction to Religion—The Intersection of Literature and Religion
- Classroom Culture and the Lambuth Graduate—Orientation (Fall 2007)
- "The Last Lecture”—inaugural speaker for this Lambuth University program (April 15, 2008)
- Initiated first departmental newsletter
- Recipient of Billie P. Exum Outstanding Educator Award (Spring 2007; also 1994, 1991)
- Recipient of Luther L. Gobbel Outstanding Faculty Award (LU Alumni Association selection, 1990)
- Recipient of Sears-Roebuck Foundation Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership Award (1991)
- Elected to Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers (multiple years)
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