Department of English
| Professor Elizabeth Gaffney is a poet and professor of English. Her poems have appeared in Exploring Literature, Wordsmith, Southern Poetry Review, Taproot, College English, and other publications. Her research interests include contemporary poetry and feminist studies. Honors include a residency
at Yaddo writers’ colony, the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, the NISOD Teaching Award, and NEH Summer Seminars.
At Westchester Community College, Elizabeth Gaffney teaches all the required writing and literature classes as well as electives in Shakespeare, 20th Century Irish Literature, and poetry, and several distance learning courses. Her course offerings in the Honors Program are Images of Women in Literature, Reading and Writing Poetry, and
Comp & Lit 2. Gaffney lives in Pelham with her husband and three children. |
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