People
Graduate Students
Ph. D. in Literature
Natasha J. Allen
M.A., Miami University
B.A., University of Cincinnati
268 Bachelor Hall
513 529 5250
allennj@muohio.edu
Alisa Balestra
M.A. English, Youngstown State University
B.A. English/Religious Studies, Youngstown State University
balestaa@muohio.edu
Adam P. Burkey
M.A. English, Miami University
B.A. English, Kent State University
285 Bachelor Hall
513 529 1606
burkeyap@muohio.edu
Kasey Butcher
M.A., Miami University
B.A., Ball State University
284 Bachelor Hall
513 529 7549
butchekc@muohio.edu
Tan-Feng Chang
M.A., Northwestern University
B.A., National Chengchi University
277 Bachelor Hall
513 529 7511
changt@muohio.edu
Joseph Cheatle
M.A., Miami University
B.A., Seattle University
286 Bachelor Hall
513 529 7550
cheatljj@muohio.edu
Brandon Clay
M.A., Miami University
B.A., Hiram College
292 Bachelor Hall
513 529 0960
claybj@muohio.edu
José Alonso de la Garza
M.A., Sam Houston State University
B.B.A., Sam Houston State University
362 Bachelor Hall
513 529 5272
delagaja@muohio.edu
Lynn Hall
M.A., Miami University
B.A., Ohio Dominican University
277 Bachelor Hall
513 529 7511
halllj@muohio.edu
Mark Mendoza
M.F.A English, University of Massachusetts Amherst
B.A. American Studies, (Lit) University of Sussex
mendozms@muohio.edu
Laura J Nowocin
M.A./M.Ed. English Education, Bowling Green State University
B.A. English/BS Business, Ohio State University
nowocilj@muohio.edu
Henry Muriithi Njiru
M.A., University of New Hampshire
M.A., Kenyatta University
B.Ed. (Arts), Kenyatta University
286 Bachelor Hall
513 529 7550
njiruhm@muohio.edu
Rachel Oriol
M.A., University of Hawaii at Manao
B.A., University of San Diego
268 Bachelor Hall
513 529 5250
oriolra@muohio.edu
Sonya Parrish
M.A., University of Louisville
B.A., Lindsey Wilson College
292 Bachelor Hall
513 529 0960
lawsonsc@muohio.edu
Megan Peters
M.A., American University
B.A., Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
277 Bachelor Hall
513 529 7511
petersmm@muohio.edu
Elham Shayegh
M.A., Eastern Mediterranean University
B.A., Allameh Tabatabaee University
277 Bachelor Hall
513 529 7511
shayege@muohio.edu
Greta Smith
M.A., Miami University
B.A., Denison University
356 Bachelor Hall
513 529 8360
smithgl@muohio.edu
Alyssa M. Straight
M.A., Miami University
B.A., Ohio State University
273 Bachelor Hall
513 529 7341
straigam@muohio.edu
Christopher Washington
M.A., Marshall University
B.A., Marshall University
279 Bachelor Hall
513 529 6520
washindc@muohio.edu
Zach Weir
M.A., Marshall University
B.A./B.S., Marshall University
weirza@muohio.edu
Jonnetta Woodard
M.A., North Carolina Central University
B.A., North Carolina Central University
292 Bachelor Hall
513 529 0960
woodarj@muohio.edu
Aaren Yandrich
M.A., Miami University
B.A., Ohio State University
yandriat@muohio.edu