Joy Santee, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of English
Director of Writing Center
Coordinator of WPE
Coordinator of Writing Across the Curriculum
Office: 509 Stanton Street
Phone: (618) 537-6858
Education
Ph.D., English, Purdue University, 2010
M.A., English, Purdue University, 2004
B.S., History, Northwestern College, 2000
Academic Positions
Assistant Professor, McKendree University, 2012-Present
Assistant Professor, Utah Valley University, 2009-2012
Teaching Interests
Rhetorical Theory, Advanced Composition, Professional Writing, Writing Pedagogy, Professionalization
of English Majors
Research Interests
Visual Rhetoric, Professional Writing Methodologies, Professional Writing in Non-Profit
Organizations, Rhetorical Theory, Writing Center Theory and Practice, Advanced Composition,
Rhetorics of Cartography, Travel Writing, Collaborative Writing
Awards & Grants
Outstanding Dissertation Award in Technical Communication (national award), Conference
on College Composition and Communication, 2012
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant, Mapping and Art in the Americas Summer
Institute, Newberry Library, Chicago, IL, July-August 2010
Professional Memberships
Rhetoric Society of America
Association of Teachers of Technical Writing
Council of Writing Program Administrators
Conference on College Composition and Communication
International Writing Centers Association
