La Salle's English Department boasts a faculty that combines excellence in teaching with scholarly achievement. Full-time faculty have been awarded a total of 11 Lindback Awards for Distinguished Teaching. Recent grants and publications indicate a wide range of interests among faculty and demonstrate faculty ability to meet the many different needs and interests of La Salle students.

Kevin J. Harty, Ph.D.
Department Chair
harty@lasalle.edu

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Judith A. Musser, Ph.D.
Assistant Chair
musser@lasalle.edu

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Stephen P. Smith, Ph.D.
Director of Graduate Program
smiths@lasalle.edu

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Eileen L. Barrett
Administrative Assistant and Office Manager
215.951.1145
barrette@lasalle.edu

Craig Franson, Ph. D.
Coordinator, First Year Writing
franson@lasalle.edu

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Marjorie S. Allen, Ph.D.
allen@lasalle.edu

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John E. Beatty, Ph.D.
beatty@lasalle.edu

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Jacob A. Bennett, M.F.A.
bennettj@lasalle.edu

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Phyllis M. Betz, Ph.D.
betz@lasalle.edu

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Claire Busse, Ph.D.
busse@lasalle.edu

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James Butler, Ph.D.
butler@lasalle.edu

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Madeleine Dean, J.D.
dean@lasalle.edu

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Kevin Grauke, Ph.D.
grauke@lasalle.edu

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Andrew R. Hibschman, M.A.
hibschman@lasalle.edu

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Jamie R. Jesson, Ph.D.
jesson@lasalle.edu

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Elizabeth F. Langemak, Ph.D.
langemak@lasalle.edu

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Thomas R. Malatesta, M.A.
malatesta@lasalle.edu

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Br. Emery C. Mollenhauer, F.S.C., Ph.D.
mollenha@lasalle.edu

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Maribel W. Molyneaux, Ph.D.
molyneam@lasalle.edu

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Bryan Narendorf, Ph.D.
narendorf@lasalle.edu

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Grace M. O'Dowd, M.Ed.
odowd@lasalle.edu

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Megan Schoen, Ph.D.
schoenm@lasalle.edu

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John J. Seydow, Ph.D.
seydow@lasalle.edu

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Margot Soven, Ph.D.
soven@lasalle.edu

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