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Sullivan Academic Center
Suite S-303 and S-304
english@worcester.edu
508-929-8154

Meet your English Faculty

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Elizabeth Bidinger
Professor, Graduate Coordinator- MA English
ebidinger@worcester.edu
508-929-8431
303F

Department: English/World Languages

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Riley McGuire
Assistant Professor
rmcguire@worcester.edu
508-929-8934
303J

Department: English/World Languages

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Matthew Ortoleva
Professor, Chair
mortoleva@worcester.edu
508-929-8702
303H

Department: English/World Languages

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Dennis Quinn
Professor
dwquinn@worcester.edu
508-929-8705
304H

Department: English/World Languages

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Jamie Remillard
Associate Professor
jremillard2@worcester.edu
508-929-8709
304D

Department: English/World Languages

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Christina Santana
Associate Professor
csantana2@worcester.edu
508-929-8277
306A

Department: English/World Languages

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Hardeep Sidhu
Associate Professor
hsidhu@worcester.edu
508-929-8292
304F

Department: English/World Languages

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Heather Treseler
Professor
htreseler@worcester.edu
508-929-8710
303G

Department: English/World Languages

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Donald Vescio
Professor
dvescio@worcester.edu
508-929-8444
304C

Department: English/World Languages

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Karen Weierman
Professor
kweierman@worcester.edu
508-929-8699
304B

Department: English/World Languages

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Hugh Wiese
Associate Professor
hwiese@worcester.edu
508-929-8762
303E

Department: English/World Languages

Contact English
Sullivan Academic Center
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english@worcester.edu
508-929-8154
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