Meghan M Velez

Biography

Dr. Velez has been teaching at Embry-Riddle's Worldwide Campus since 2018. In addition to teaching courses in English Composition, Rhetoric, and Humanities, she serves as Co-Director of VECTOR, ERAU's Virtual Communication Center. She holds a PhD in Rhetoric and Composition from Florida State University and a master's degree in English with an emphasis in Writing Studies from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Velez's research interests include communication and writing across the curriculum, communication assessment, and technology and communication. 

Education

• Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in English: Rhetoric and Composition, Florida State University
• M.A. - Master of Arts in English, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Currently Teaching

• HUMN 240: History of Communication Tech
• ENGL 143: Introduction to Rhetoric

Courses Taught

ENGL 106 -- Intro to Composition

ENGL123 -- English Composition

ENGL 221 -- Technical Report Writing

SPCH 219 -- Speech

Memberships and Credentials

Executive Board Member, Global Society of Online Literacy Educators (term of office 2020-2022)

Member of the National Communication Association, the Association for Writing Across the Curriculum, the National Council of Teachers of English, and the Rhetoric Society of America