Gary Crump

Prof. Gary Crump

Adjunct Professor of English
Faculty Office Building #11
gary.crump@kwc.edu
(270)-852-3160

 

 

Education

  • D.A. in English Pedagogy & Literature (in progress, Murray State University)
  • M.A. in Organizational Leadership & Instructional Design (in progress, Western Kentucky University)
  • M.A. in English emphasizing in Literature (2008, Western Kentucky University)
  • B.S. in Psychology emphasizing in Psychiatric Rehabilitation (2019, Eastern Kentucky University)
  • B.A. in English emphasizing in Literature with French Minor (2006, Kentucky Wesleyan College)

 KWC Courses Taught

  • ENGL 100: Writing Workshop I
  • ENGL 102: Writing Workshop II
  • ENGL 110: Writing Workshop I Laboratory

 Prior Courses Taught at Other Institutions

  • Introduction to Literature
  • Writing I
  • Writing II
  • Classical Greek & Roman Mythology
  • Developmental English I
  • Developmental English II
  • Developmental Reading II

 Awards

  • Recipient of the President’s Award of Excellence/Faculty of the Year, 2012, SKYCTC
  • Nominated for Outstanding Mentor of the Year, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, SKYCTC
  • Nominated for Outstanding Collaboration of the Year, 2013, 2010, SKYCTC

Committees and Positions

  • Adjunct Professor of English (2020-present, Kentucky Wesleyan College)
    • Rising Scholars Success Coach
    • Secretary of the English Department
  • Adjunct Professor of English (2016-17, Brescia University)
  • Associate Professor of English (2008-15, Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College)
    • Chair of Local Curriculum Review
    • Secretary of Faculty Senate
    • Lead Faculty Advisor of Phi Theta Kappa Student Honors Organization
    • Co-Chair of SOAR New Student Orientation
    • Co-Director of the Developmental English Emporium program
    • Quality Assurance Reviewer for online courses
    • Member of Professional Development Committee
    • Member of Quality Enhancement Plan Committee
    • Member of SACS Compliance Team
    • Member of Diversity Committee
    • Member of Strategic Planning for Diversity Committee
  • Adjunct Professor of English (2009-12, 2007-08 Western Kentucky University)

 Publications & Writing Experience

  • Co-Editor with Prof. Gary Beagle, Prof. Debra Banks, and Prof. Bruce Poteet, SKYCTC English Department Handbook (2015)
  • Co-Author with Dr. Elizabeth Oakes, et al., “Reading Othello in Kentucky” (2007)
  • Transcriptionist & Assistant Editor to Dr. Richard Weiss, Preecher and Patriot: The Journal and Memorandums of the Rev. John Littlejohn, A Pioneer Preacher of American Methodism (2005)
  • Co-editor and Contributor in Poetry & Creative Non-Fiction, The Muses’ Repertoire (2002-2006)

Presentations & Conferences

  • Presenter with Prof. Gary Beagle, Prof. Debra Banks, & Prof. Bruce Poteet, SKYCTC Innovations in Teaching & Learning Conference (2015, Bowling Green, KY)
  • New Horizons Conference (2014, Owensboro, KY)
  • NISOD International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence (2012, Austin, TX)
  • SACS-COC Annual Conference (2012, Dallas, TX)
  • Phi Theta Kappa National Convention (2012, Nashville, TN)
  • New Horizons Conference (2012, Louisville, KY)
  • NOVA National Meeting for Adult Education (2011, Washington, D.C.)
  • Kentucky Faculty Development Andragogy Workshop (2010, Lexington, KY)
  • Presenter with Prof. Diane Wilkins, New Horizons Conference (2009, Lexington, KY)
  • Assistant to the Director, Kentucky’s Retreat for Women Writers (2004-09, Owensboro, KY)
  • Kentucky Association of Developmental Educators Annual Conference (2008, Pineville, KY)