People
Haley Schlueter
Title/Position
Undergraduate Ambassador
Learn more about Haley Schlueter, Undergraduate Ambassador at the University of Iowa.
Jonah Schwartz
Title/Position
MA Graduate Student
Jennie Sekanics
Title/Position
PhD Candidate
Jennie Sekanics, PhD scholar at University of Iowa, researches 20th–21st century fiction, feminist theory, trauma studies, and representations of sexual violence and bodily autonomy.
Kathleen Shaughnessy
Title/Position
PhD candidate
Kathleen Shaughnessy, PhD candidate in English, focuses on late nineteenth-century imperial Gothic fiction, exploring themes of empire, identity, and cultural narratives.
Rebecca Sheir
Title/Position
Nonfiction Writing Program Alum
Rebecca Sheir, award-winning radio journalist and host of Metro Connection on WAMU, creates stories for NPR programs like All Things Considered and Marketplace.
Bennett Sims
Title/Position
Associate Professor
Bennett Sims is the author of A Questionable Shape and White Dialogues. His fiction has appeared in Tin House, Conjunctions, and A Public Space.
Adare Smith
Title/Position
PhD candidate
Learn more about Adare Smith, Graduate Student at the University of Iowa.
Alyssa Smith
Title/Position
PhD Candidate
Katelyn St. Onge
Title/Position
PhD Candidate
Anne Stapleton
Title/Position
Professor Emerita of Instruction
Ann Stapleton is Professor Emerita of Instruction at the University of Iowa.
Harry Stecopoulos
Title/Position
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Professor
Professor Stecopoulos teaches modern literature and creative writing. His publications include Telling America’s Story to the World and A History of U.S. South Literature.
Garrett Stewart
Title/Position
James O. Freedman Professor of Letters
Garrett Stewart is professor emeritus at the University of Iowa.
Cary Stough
Title/Position
PhD candidate
Pia Struzzieri
Title/Position
Visiting Assistant Professor
Pia Struzzieri, assistant visiting professor of English, holds an MFA from Columbia and an AB from Brown in Literary Arts and Modern Culture/Media.
Bonnie Sunstein
Title/Position
Professor Emerita
Bonnie Sunstein taught nonfiction writing, ethnographic research, and English education. She has authored FieldWorking and leads writing institutes worldwide, focusing on literacy and nonfiction.
Brandon Sward
Title/Position
MFA Nonfiction Graduate Student
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Brandon Sward is a nonfiction MFA candidate at the University of Iowa.
Aileen Tierney
Title/Position
PhD candidate
Teaching Assistant
Aileen Tierney is a PhD student in the English department. She specializes in avant-garde literature and the digital humanities.
Kate Torno
Title/Position
Senior Academic Advisor
Kate Torno advises English, Creative Writing, and Museum Studies students at Iowa, supporting academic planning, careers, first-gen success, and undergraduate advocacy.
Emma Triaureau
Title/Position
MA Graduate Student
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