John Haslem

Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning

Education
Ph.D., 1990, University of Denver.
M.A., 1985, Purdue University.
B.A., 1983, Purdue University.

Teaching Interests
Composition and rhetoric, business and technical writing, and teaching writing

Publications
Webster's New Style Guide. Editor. Wiley Publishing, Inc. 2005.

Terry Parmelee Prints, 1966-1999: A Catalogue Raisonne. Co-author. Bassett Publishers, 2003.

Webster's New Compact Desk Dictionary and Style Guide, second edition. Style Guide Consultant, first edition. Wiley Publishing, Inc. 2002.

Webster's New Style Guide. Editor. Wiley Publishing, 2000.

Webster's New World Notebook Grammar and Punctuation Guide. Editor. Macmillan Publishing, 1998.

Webster's New World Compact Desk Dictionary and Style Guide. Consultant. Macmillan Publishing, 1998.

Webster's New World Pocket Style Guide. Editor. Macmillan Publishing, 1997.

What Students Say
"John's class asked me to reconsider views I've always held about the world and about myself; it changed the way I approach academics and learning, and I can think of no higher praise for an instructor."
-Kristen Chmielewski, Creative Writing Major, Theatre-Playwriting and Self-Designed Minor

"John always treats students as equals, placing confidence in their ability to master the subject material, listening to their own ideas and providing constructive feedback."
- Nic Watson, Anthropology & Sociology Major, Computer Science Minor

"Knox has been famously called 'a college that changes lives'-- and now that I have studied under John Haslem, I know why."
-Claire Anderson, English Literature and History Major

Contact
309-341-7151
jhaslem@knox.edu