Master Lecturer & Gen Ed Reform Lead
English

Jenn Sloggie

5004 BATTEN ARTS & LETTERS
NORFOLK, 23529

Jenn Sloggie began teaching first-year composition at Â鶹´«Ã½ in fall of 1999 and has been a full-time faculty member since 2002. She earned an MA in English with a focus on composition and rhetoric and an MFA in Creative Writing with a focus on nonfiction. She has served as the Faculty Liaison for Learning Communities (2014-2016), the Director of General Education Composition (2016-present), Director of the Spring Conference on the Teaching of Writing (2019-2024), and the General Education Reform Administrative Lead (2024-present). Her interests include curriculum development, ePortfolios and reflective practices, inclusive pedagogies, general education, first-year student success, faculty development, program administration, creative writing, composition studies, and advocating for the part-time and contingent faculty who often teach general education courses.

M.F.A. in Creative Writing, Â鶹´«Ã½, (2024)

M.A. in English (Professional Writing), Â鶹´«Ã½, (2000)

B.A. in English Language and Literature, University of Virginia, (1999)

  • 2024: University Distinguished Teacher, Â鶹´«Ã½
  • 2023: John R. Broderick Diversity Champion Award , Â鶹´«Ã½
  • 2000: Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant, Â鶹´«Ã½