Cedarville University

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Cedarville University

Sandi Harner, Professor of English

Sandi Harner

Biography

Professor Harner serves as Professor of English and teaches Technical and Professional Communication, a program which she developed at Cedarville in 1984. She has successfully brought the program to a full major. Along with her teaching responsibilities, she is an independent consultant and contract writer and serves on the Society for Technical Communication's (STC) Board of Directors. Professor Harner was named a Fellow of STC in 2001, received the STC Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching in 1997, and also received the first STC Faculty Internship Grant in 1997. Professor Harner has also helped to create and sustain one of the most successful student chapters of STC. She has been at Cedarville since 1981.

Contact Information

Interests

  • Speaking to women's groups
  • Collecting fountain pens
  • Her two grandchildren, Zachary and Jacob
  • Home roasting coffee
  • Getting students involved in STC
  • Wearing purple dresses and red hats

Education

  • M.A. in English from the University of Dayton
  • B.S. in English Education from Central State University
  • B.A. in English from Cedarville College