Dr. Wells shares two titles. She is the Director of the University Writing Center as well as an Assistant Professor of English. Dr. Wells received her Ph.D. in 2010 from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Her career began in 2005 by interning as a tutor in the Master’s program at Southern Illinois University. Her intern experience embarked a passion in University Writing Centers. After her internship, Dr. Wells was employed as an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Southern Indiana from 2010 to 2012. She left Southern Indiana to begin employment at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the Fall semester of 2012. Dr. Wells teaches introductory and advanced composition courses as well as Writing in Birmingham. Dr. Wells is also actively involved in UAB’s Service Learning Faculty. The members of the Service Learning Faculty study with other teachers across the university to develop Service Learning curriculum. Dr. Wells’ most recent publication is in the Community Literary Journal.
Words of Advice:
Write a little everyday… even if it is just for 10 minutes. -Dr. Wells
