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Lisa Macedo

Faculty

(719) 502-3471 | lisa.macedo@pikespeak.edu

Box R32, Rampart | PRR-E213h

Background

Lisa Macedo
M.F.A., George Mason University

Lisa Macedo grew up in Northern Nevada and has lived all over the United States. She started writing at an early age, and is currently working on a novel about politics and skiing. She is always reading at least two books (fiction and nonfiction), always has a home renovation project (or two) going on, and enjoys cooking, skiing, running, and music. She shares her home in Monument with her husband, children, dog, and too many plants.

Professional Experience

Lisa has worked in higher education for over 20 years, serving in advisory roles in international education for the University of Nevada, Reno; the University of California, Davis; the University of Washington, Bothell; and the University of California, Berkeley. She began her teaching journey at George Mason University and has also taught at Colorado Christian University.

Honors & Awards

Alan Cheuse Nonfiction Award; Mary Roberts Rinehart H.M. Award

Classes Taught

English 1021, 1022, 2021; Literature 1015

Professional Memberships

AWP

Research Interests

Composition pedagogy, literature accessibility, short fiction, creative nonfiction