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David Elder

B.A., Northwestern College; Ph.D., Texas Christian University Dr. David Elder is an Associate Professor of Writing & Rhetoric in the Humanities department where he teaches classes about rhetoric, the publishing industry, persuasive writing, teaching writing, public speaking, and first-year composition, and every once in a while he teaches a creative… Read More

Brandon Boesch, Ph. D.

I love teaching at Morningside because I have the freedom to try novel approaches to really complex human questions--designing unique courses and class experiences to help pursue answers to those complex questions. Read More

Elizabeth Coody

Education: Ph.D., University of Denver and Iliff School of Theology MA, Iliff School of Theology BA, Centenary College of Louisiana Dr. Elizabeth Rae Coody is the Assistant Professor of Religious Studies. She teaches a variety of courses in the religions and related topics, Bible, and academic writing and speaking. She… Read More

Jennifer Peterson

B.A., University of Sioux Falls M.A., University of South Dakota Ph.D., University of South Dakota Assistant Professor Dr. Jennifer Peterson teaches American literature, writing, literary analysis and critical theory, grammar, and the history of the English language. Her interests include twentieth- and twenty-first-century American literature, adolescent fiction, teaching… Read More

Stacey Alex

B.A., University of Iowa M.A., University of Iowa Ph.D., The Ohio State University Dr. Stacey Alex teaches Spanish Language and Culture, Spanish for the Professions, and Latino Communities in the U.S. Her interests include Latin American and Latinx narratives, popular culture, migration, and gender and sexuality through music,… Read More