Name: Ms. Mignon H. Anderson
Course Links: Engl 101A Honors
Engl 102 Honors
 Engl 101B Basic Comp. I
 Engl 102HA Basic Comp II Honors
 Engl 102HB Basic Comp II Honors
Engl 210 Advanced Public Speaking
Engl 315 Major Writers
 Engl 481 Dramatic Writing for Film and TV 
Telephone: 410 651-6203
Office: Wilson Hall 1106C
Office Hours: Monday Through Friday 2:00 - 4:00
E-mail Address: mhanderson@mail.umes.edu

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 Educational Background:
  • Fisk University, Nashville, TN 
  • B.A. in English/Comparative Lit.
  • Columbia University,  N.Y.C., MFA  
    in Long and  Short Fiction Writing
Campus Responsibilities:
  • Full Time Instructor
Teaching Areas:
Additional Responsibilities:
  • UMES Liasion / Proctor:  The Annual Dow Jones Newspaper Fund
    Editing Exam;
  • UMES Coordinator:   Morris K. Udall Public Policy Scholarship Applicants;
  • UMES Liaison, the Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest;
  • UMES Liaison, the BET/Arabesque Books, "First Time Writer's Contest";
  • Chair, UMES Crisfield Heritage Foundation Committee;
  • UMES English Tutor: "TV Tutors, Live!" UMES / Comcast Television, Channel 33;
  • UMES Scholars Writing Sample Coordinator and Grader;
  • UMES Representative The Frederick Douglass Award Selection; Committee, 1999 & 2000
  • UMES Campus Liaison, Eastern Shore American Indian Tribal Affairs;
  • UMES Member:  Intra-Institutional Committee, UMES American Indian Studies Program / American Indian 1990 Landgrant Development  Institutions;
  • Editor, Maryland Review Literary Journal (1996-2000);
  • English Department Coordinator:  The Sophomore Exit Survey;
  • Founding Member, The UMES Ethnic Studies Committee, ongoing; 
Publications, etc.:
  • Publication:
    1997 Oxford Companion to African American Literature Bibliographic reference:  a biographical and Career Writing sketch inclusion by editors;
  • Presentations:
    Twenty-minute CD Rom / Multi-Media Powerpoint  of Service Learning English 102 Honors Course based on a 1999 - 2000 Grant from SSU/UMES Service Learning and Faculty Development Funding: Subject:  The Accahonnock People of Marion, Maryland:
    AUG 14, OCT 5, & OCT 13, 2000;