
The welcomes C.C. Hendricks, who joins the faculty as assistant professor and director of first-year writing beginning this fall.
Hendricks comes to from Syracuse University where she is a doctoral candidate and dissertation fellow in Composition and Cultural Rhetoric. She teaches undergraduate composition courses and has served as a consultant in writing centers and a Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program. Her research interests include feminist rhetorics, political satire, WAC, rhetorical history, affect studies, and Writing Program Administration.Her dissertation, "," draws from rhetorical history, feminist and queer affect studies, and circulation studies to offer a multi-faceted rhetorical analysis of three popular political satire televisions shows and their circulation
Hendricks holds Master of Arts degreesinEnglish Education and Liberal Studies from Appalachian State University and University of North Carolina at Wilmington, respectively.