Donald E Bushman

Director/Associate Professor

Dr. Don Bushman is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at UNC Wilmington, where he teaches courses in writing and rhetoric. During his time at UNCW, he has served as both the Composition Coordinator and as the Chair of the department.

Education

Ph.D. in English, University of Tennessee
M.A. in English, Illinois State University
B.S. in English, Illinois State University

Specialization in Teaching

Dr. Bushman teaches undergraduate writing and rhetoric courses, from first-year composition to upper-level courses about such topics as argumentation, rhetorical style, and the history of rhetoric.

Professional Service

Dr. Bushman has served since 2019 as UNCW's Director of University Studies and oversees the university's general education program.

His other recent University-level service has included membership on such committees as:
* University Studies Advisory Committee
* High-Impact Practices Council
* CTE Advisory Board
* UNCW Community Engagement and Applied Learning Advisory Board
* CFCC/UNCW Pathway Partnership Group
* Transfer Advisory Group