Debra Peña, Ph.D.

Debra Peña, Ph.D.

Program Director, Associate Professor of Instruction, The Writing Program

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Bio

Dr. Debra Peña earned a BA in Business from Concordia Lutheran University at Austin in 2006, an M.A. in English from UTSA in 2009, and a Doctorate in English from UT San Antonio in 2015. She joined The Writing Program in 2017 but has taught at UT San Antonio, in various roles, since 2010.

Debra is a native of Georgia but has lived in and around San Antonio since 1983. She is an avid reader, book collector, writer, and loves traveling.

For faculty syllabi and current course schedules, please visit Simple Syllabus.

Teaching

Office Hours: 

  • Mondays 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Thursdays 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Degrees

  • 2006 - BA in Business from Concordia Lutheran University at Austin
  • 2009 - M.A. in English from UT San Antonio
  • 2015 - Doctorate in English from UT San Antonio