English
Dedicated to helping our students improve their reading and writing skills, critical thinking, creativity and appreciation and understanding of poetry, drama and fiction.
Degrees
• English & Rhetoric Degree (Associate in Arts - U224A21)
Courses
• Literature Courses
• Rhetoric & Composition Courses
College Readiness
In addition to accredited courses in Literature and in Composition and Rhetoric, the Department of English at Triton College helps students achieve academic success by developing or enhancing basic skill proficiencies in the areas of reading and writing through College Readiness courses.
Triton College also works in conjunction with the State of Illinois and in-district high schools to offer Transitional English. Faculty from local high schools and the English Department collaborated to develop and offer Transitional English in pursuit of increasing the number of college-ready students. Qualified students at select high schools are able to enroll in Transitional English where they can bolster their reading, writing and critical thinking skills.
Contact Information
Dr. Michael Flaherty, Ph.D.
Department Chair
Office: E-102F
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3250
michaelflaherty@hbwendu.org
Alexandra Dragin, Ph.D.
Full Time Faculty
Office: E-102J
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3346
alexandradragin@hbwendu.org
Rebecca Fournier
Full Time Faculty
Office: E-102G
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3293
rebeccafournier@hbwendu.org
Aja Gorham
Full Time Faculty
Office: E-102D
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3954
ajagorham@hbwendu.org
Bob Greenwald
Full Time Faculty
Office: E-102B
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3281
robertgreenwald@hbwendu.org
Keturah Haferkamp
Full Time Faculty
Office: E102I
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3276
keturahhaferkamp@hbwendu.org
Joseph Klein
Full Time Faculty
Office: E-102G
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3243
josephklein@hbwendu.org
Gail Krahenbuhl
Full Time Faculty
Office: E-102C
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3266
gailkrahenbuhl@hbwendu.org
Paul Martinez
Full time Faculty
Office: E-102C
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3957
paulmartinez@hbwendu.org
Maureen Musker
Full Time Faculty
Office: E-102H
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3706
maureenmusker@hbwendu.org
William Nedrow
Full Time Faculty
Office: E-102B
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3035
williamnedrow@hbwendu.org
Renee Wright, Ph.D.
Full time Faculty
Office: E-102D
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3237
reneewright@hbwendu.org