Alice Kinder
Alice Kinder, Senior Instructor

Department of English
453 Shanks Hall
181 Turner Street NW
Blacksburg, VA 24061
akinder@vt.edu
Alice Kinder is a senior instructor in the Department of English. She has been named the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Teacher of the Week, won the Joyce Gentry Smoot Award for Outstanding Teaching, and earned a Certificate of Teaching Excellence.
- Appalachian Literature
- Southern Literature
- Detective Fiction
- Technical Writing
- Sports Literature
- MA in English, Virginia Tech, 1985
- BS English and Education, Radford, 1982, magna cum laude
- Road Scholar Program, Mountain Lake, Pembroke, Virginia
- College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Teacher of the Week April 2014
- Senior Instructor
- Joyce Gentry Smooth Award for Outstanding Teaching
- Certificate of Teaching Excellence
- English 3764 Technical Writing
- English 3774 Business Writing
- English 3614 Southern Literature
- English 3624 Appalachian Literature
- English 24XX American Literature After 1800
- English 1624 Introduction to Detective Fiction
- English 1614 Introduction to Short Fiction
- English 1105, 1106 First Year Writing
- GTA Advisor 1996 - 2001
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