English, Reading & Communication Faculty

The English, Reading & Communication Department faculty provide students with the resources to complete core course requirements as well as with opportunities to enrich and challenge themselves with electives in such areas as literature, film and creative writing.


Departmental Faculty

Torria Norman, M.A.
Department Chair,
Professor, English,
Faculty Mentor Coordinator
309-796-5432
QC Building 1, Room 422
Nicole Banks, M.A.
Professor, English
Phi Theta Kappa (QC) advisor,
BHC Honors Program Coordinator,
309-796-5422
QC Building 1, Room 362B
Phi Theta Kappa office, Room 362A
Andrew Hoogheem, M.A. 
Assistant Professor, English
Sigma Kappa Delta co-advisor
309-796-5417
QC Building 1, Room 434
Mary Beth Kwasek, M.A.
Professor, English
309-796-5330
QC Building 1, Room 359B
Galen Leonhardy, M.A.
Professor, English
309-796-5433
QC Building 2, Room 254
Georgjean Pitsoulakis, M.A.
Instructor, English
309-854-1815
East Campus A-214
Jenni Wessel-Fields, M.S.
Coordinator & Professor, Reading
309-796-5331
QC Building 1, Room 359A
Regina Wilkerson, M.A.
Assistant Department Chair,

Sigma Kappa Delta co-advisor,

Instructor, English

309-796-5435
QC Building 1, Room 431A