Bio
Associate Dean Eric Stottlemyer joined the Wake Forest University English Department in 2012. He completed his Bachelor of Arts at The Ohio State University, his Master of Arts at San Diego State University, and his Ph.D. at the University of Nevada, Reno, where his interests centered on environmental literature and environmental rhetoric. His research interests have evolved to include contemplative pedagogy and experiential learning, especially as they relate to writing and environmental studies. In his role as Associate Dean, Stottlemyer focuses on curriculum development, new academic initiatives, interdisciplinary programs, and experiential modes of learning. He has served as the director of the Environmental Program, and represents the Dean’s Office on the Teaching and Learning Collaborative, the Teacher Education Committee, the Open Curriculum Committee, and the First-Year Seminar Committee.
Contact the Associate Dean for Interdisciplinary Programs and Experiential Learning for information on the following:
- For 2024-25: Director of Sustainability Program in GSAS
- Oversight of Interdisciplinary Programs and first line of contact for Directors
- Appoints, reappoints, and evaluates Program Directors
- 10-year program reviews and MOUs for ID programs
- Review ID programs’ annual reports
- Supervises Academic Staff for ID programs
- Oversight of processes for programs seeking department status
- Student advising for ID majors
- Oversight of open curriculum
- Coordinate interdisciplinary grant management (e.g. Mellon)
- Liaison with Leadership and Character Program, Sabin Center, OCCE, OPCD
- Represents ODOC on Committees:
- Center for the Advancement of Teaching Committee, Chair of Interdisciplinary Major Committee
Primary AD Contact for:
- Interdisciplinary Programs
- German and Russian
- History
- Politics & International Affairs