Students from Prof. Marshall's 'Literature of Disability' class visited the Lowell Association for the Blind.

Jill Pruett

English Faculty Jill Pruett
Jill Pruett
Dr. Jill PruettLecturer
  • College
    College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Department
    English
  • Phone
    (413) 992-8220
  • Office
    O'Leary Library - 462
  • Email
    Jill_Pruett@uml.edu

Research Interests

autobiographical narrative & minority identity; gender in literature; comedy; digital culture

Education

  • Ph D: English, (2007), University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
  • BA: English, (1996), Warren Wilson College - Asheville, NC

Biography

Jill Pruett joined UML in January of 2013 to help establish the English Department’s fully online BA program, in which she regularly teaches courses related to American literature and its intersections with humor, gender, autobiography, and digital literacy.

Selected Awards and Honors

  • Teaching Excellence Award (2017) - University of Massachusetts - Lowell
  • Innovative Teaching and Learning (2014) - University of Massachusetts - Lowell
  • UAB Faculty Development (2012) - University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • UAB Mervyn H. Sterne Library (2012) - University of Alabama at Birmingham

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