Dr. William Archibald (Retired)
Assistant Professor of English/Writing Studies; Director, Chryst Writing Center
Degrees
- B.A., University of Iowa
- M.A., California State University-San Bernadino
- Ph.D. English, University of North Dakota
Specializations
- Rhetoric and Composition
- Visual Rhetoric
- Distance Education/Computers in the Classroom
Interests
Samuel Johnson, Decadence
University/Program Connections
- Chryst Writing Center (109B Chryst Hall)
Passions & Distractions
- Creative Non-fiction
- The Sixties
- Film
- Gardening & Landscaping
Courses Taught
- English 110: English Composition
- English 311: Advanced Composition
- English 331: Modern Rhetorical Criticism
- English 331: Memoir Writing
- English 340: Visual Rhetoric
- English 472/672: Writing Workshop/Rhetoric and Composition Seminar
Sample Publications
- "Rhetoric, Technology, and Community in the Composition Classroom" (dissertation)
- "Student Resistance to All Laptops All of the Time: How it Can Change Your Teaching" The Journal of the Midwest Modern Language Association. 33.2 (Spring 2000): 27-38.