She holds a Ph.D. from Purdue University, where she studied Rhetoric and Composition and developed content for the world-renowned Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL). In the English Department, Jaclyn teaches first-year composition, professional writing, and tutor development courses. In the UWC, Jaclyn leads a staff of around 20 tutors, who help students from across the curriculum with all types of writing. She has also developed workshops and materials on avoiding plagiarism and incorporating sources. Jaclyn’s book manuscript, Partners in Literacy: A Writing Center Model for Civic Engagement (co-authored with Allen Brizee), is forthcoming in summer 2016.