Dr. Rebecca Flannagan

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Dr. Rebecca Flannagan

Chair, Departments of English, Modern Languages & Philosophy, Professor of English

Office: FH 151
Phone: 843-661-1516
rflannagan@fmarion.edu

Dr. Flannagan came to FMU in 1995. She teaches many courses in American literature, poetry workshop, introduction to literature, as well as freshman composition. She was elected chair of the English, Modern Languages, and Philosophy and Religious Studies department in 2017. Previously, Beckie had roles in faculty governance for over a decade, culminating in her work as FMU’s Faculty Chair from 2012 to 2017. Currently, she also chairs the University’s Title IX Council. In 2004, she was given the FMU Award for Excellence in Teaching, and in 2008, the Charlene Wages Shared Governance Award. Dr. Flannagan enjoys running, writing, and traveling. Her husband Roy teaches English at the Governor’s School for Science and Math in Hartsville.

Education

PhD, Southern Illinois University