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Mary Lou Odom is a Professor of English and the Director of the 色控传媒 Writing Center. Her work as a teacher, researcher, and administrator has emphasized writing as a practice that empowers students to inquire, to connect, and to contribute meaningfully in academic, professional, and civic communities.  
 
Dr. Odom earned her PhD in Rhetoric and Composition from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with concentrations in curriculum and instruction and literacy studies. Her scholarship has appeared in venues such as Across the Disciplines, WLN: A Journal of Writing Center Scholarship, and numerous edited collections. Her study of writing across the curriculum faculty described in 鈥淣ot Just for Writing Anymore: What WAC Can Teach Us About Reading to Learn鈥� drew attention to the overlooked relationship between college students鈥� writing and reading practices, and her article 鈥淒on鈥檛 Call It That: The Composition Practicum鈥� has become a frequently cited resource in conversations about graduate teacher preparation.