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Mary Lutze
Assistant Professor and Director- Writing Center
Writing Center
- +1 479-788-7227
- Mary.Lutze@uafs.edu
- GY108 University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
Biography
Dr. Mary Lutze is an assistant professor of English and director of the UAFS Writing Center. Prior to joining the faculty at UAFS, Dr. Lutze held the position of Writing Center associate director at Loyola University Chicago, where she earned her Ph.D. in English in May 2020. She has presented and published essays in several academic areas of interest, including Early Modern English literature, disability studies, writing center theory and practice, and deaf theatre. In her courses she highlights literary and dramatic texts that challenge conventional understandings of representation, subjectivity, normalcy, and the monstrous. Odds are you will find her streaming music in her office as she brainstorms how best to assist UAFS students in achieving academic success.