Diane Awbrey

Welcome!

Title: Associate Professor of English

Office: Humanities Department Trask Hall 312 D

Professional Information: Ph.D. University of Missouri
M.A. University of Missouri
B.S. Evangel College

Job Responsibilities: Teaching
Committees
Advising
Directing Frameworks: Evangel's Distinctive Core Curriculum

Org Memberships: Conference on Christianity and Literature

Courses Taught: Introduction to Literature
British Literature Surveys
History and Structure of the English Language
Shakespeare
Frameworks courses
Milton
Jane Austen

Publications: I have published a variety of articles in Assemblies of God magazines and journals over the years. In addition, I have written and edited for Global University and for the Kauffman Foundation's FastTrac family of products.

Started Work: Fall 2005

Favorite Thing About Work: The Evangel community functions as a Christian community ought to. I have found that the people I work with care passionately about their mission and about each other. I love that.

Was an Evangel Student: 1978 -- 1982

Favorite Memory as a Student: Working all night in the journalism building on the yearbook. Larry Nelson's "reunions." Long conversations in the cafeteria.

Originally From: Wichita, KS

Personal Information: Married to David Awbrey
One daughter: Grace Elizabeth

Other: Photo above by Randy Bacon (c) 2008.

"The most challenging questions and problems of our time cannot be addressed by one discipline or profession."
University of Pennsylvania's president, Amy Gutmann,

Top 5 Strengths:
Ideation
Input
Connectedness
Relator
Focus

Links:
Sonnets
Festival of Faith and Writing
Eighth Day Books
Writer's Edge Manuscript Service
Frederick Buechner Institute
Dorothy Sayers Society
C. S. Lewis Foundation
Paraclete Press
Classic Short Stories