Faculty Profiles

Colleges and Departments

Dr. Nancy A Wilson

  • Associate Professor at English, College of Liberal Arts

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Member, Hiring Committee for an Assistant Professor/Associate Writing Center Director. November 2024 - Present.
  • Member, Academic Services Committee. September 2024 - Present.
  • Interim Director, University Writing Center. May 2024 - Present.
  • Member, League of Women Voters. September 2020 - Present.
  • Member, Developmental Education Advisory Council. 2016 - Present.
  • Member, San Marcos Greenspace Alliance. September 2016 - Present.
  • Chair, First-Year English Committee. May 1, 2014 - Present.
  • Chair, IA/TA Selection Committee. May 1, 2014 - Present.
  • Chair, Lecturer Review Committee. May 1, 2014 - Present.
  • Director, Lower-Division Studies. May 1, 2014 - Present.
  • Member, MA/Rhetoric and Composition Committee. August 1, 2011 - Present.
  • Member, Study Abroad Advisory Board. 2007 - Present.
  • Participant, San Marcos River Clean Up. 1997 - Present.
  • Volunteer, San Marcos Public Library. 1996 - Present.

2025

  • Participant, Adobe Academic Innovation Summit. April 15, 2025 - April 17, 2025.
  • Presenter, Student Academic Support Providers (SASP). February 8, 2025.

2024

  • Reviewer / Referee, Technical Communication. September 2024 - October 2024.
  • Co-Chair, Sigma Tau Delta. May 2021 - June 1, 2024.

2023

  • Member, Student Service Fee Advisory Committee. August 2016 - 2023.
  • Member, Core Curriculum Affordable Learning Materials Subcommittee. August 2021 - August 2023.
  • Member, Faculty Curriculum Revision Subcommittee. March 2020 - August 2023.
  • Chair, General Education Council Assessment Subcommittee. October 2016 - August 2023.
  • Member, General Education Council. May 1, 2014 - August 2023.
  • Member, Mariel Muir Excellence in Mentoring Award selection committee. April 2023 - May 2023.
  • Member, First-Year Engagement Library Hiring Committee. March 2023 - May 2023.
  • Panelist/Speaker, Navigating Systems of Research, Writing, and Creativity. January 24, 2023 - April 4, 2023.
  • Panelist, Faculty Focus: Let's Chat About ChatGPT. January 2023 - March 22, 2023.

2021

  • Member, Common Experience Reader Selection Committee. 2014 - December 2021.
  • Judge, Bachelor of General Studies Poster Presentations. December 6, 2021 - December 7, 2021.
  • Other, First-Gen/First-Year Travel Application to Meet Michelle Obama. October 1, 2021 - October 25, 2021.
  • Chair, Sophomore Literature Committee. May 1, 2014 - August 2021.
  • Member, Common Experience Planning Committee. January 2018 - May 2021.
  • Co-Chair, Writing and Rhetoric Committee. August 1, 2012 - May 2021.

2020

  • Member, Student Teacher Supervisor Hiring Committee. November 2020 - December 2020.
  • Member, Student Teaching Supervisor Senior Lecturer Hiring Committee. November 2020 - December 2020.
  • Deputy Registrar, State of Texas. September 2020 - December 2020.
  • Chair, Senior Lecturer Review Committee. May 1, 2014 - May 2020.

2019

  • Mentor to an Emerging Scholar, International Writing Center Association/Writing Lab Newsletter. May 2018 - 2019.
  • Judge, Bachelor of General Studies Poster Presentations. December 6, 2019.
  • Co-presenter, M.A. in Rhetoric/Composition. November 19, 2019.

2018

  • Member, Assessment Director Search. November 2018 - December 2018.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Babes Bolyai University. November 2018 - December 2018.
  • Presented "Incorporating Writing into your US 1100". November 16, 2018.
  • Presented "Incorporating Writing into your US 1100", University Seminar August Workshop. August 17, 2018.
  • Member, Family Association Scholarship Committee. March 2018 - May 2018.
  • Reviewer / Referee, American University of Kuwait, Department of English. January 2018.

2017

  • Undergraduate/Graduate Marshal, Commencement. 2012 - 2017.
  • Presenter, Program for Excellence in Teaching. September 1, 2017.

2015

  • Presenter, Kappa Delta Pi. October 1, 2015.
  • Reviewer, Honors College Course Proposal. September 16, 2015.
  • Reviewer / Referee, The Writing Center Journal. March 1, 2015 - April 1, 2015.
  • Speaker, Liberal Arts and Sciences Academy. February 1, 2015.

2014

  • Member, International Writing Center Association Research Awards Committee. 2011 - 2014.
  • Chair, Writing Center Committee. 2000 - 2014.
  • Member, IA/TA Selection Committee. 2000 - 2014.
  • Director, The Writing Center. 2000 - 2014.
  • Member, First-Year English Committee. 1997 - 2014.

2013

  • Reader, Composition Forum. 2012 - 2013.
  • Member, Student Fulbright Committee. 2011 - 2013.
  • Member, First-Year Student Success Initiative Committee. 2003 - 2013.
  • Faculty Sponsor, Phi Sigma Pi. 2001 - 2013.

2012

  • Volunteer, Street Performance World Championship, Cork City, Ireland. 2012.
  • Member, Member, Math FOCUS Advisory Board. 2008 - 2012.
  • Faculty Sponsor, Words Work: A Literacy Journal. 2007 - 2012.
  • Director, Relocated Writing Center from Flowers Halls to ASBN. August 1, 2012.
  • Member, Created Tutor Corps: Veterans Tutoring Veterans program. January 1, 2012.

2011

  • Member, First-Year Textbook Selection Committee. 2011.
  • Mace Bearer, Commencement. 2011.
  • Faculty Marshal, Commencement. 2009 - 2011.
  • Judging Coordinator, Lockhart VFW Youth Essay Contest. 2000 - 2011.
  • Member, Teacher Preparation Committee. 1998 - 2011.
  • Member, Major/Minor Committee. 1995 - 2011.
  • Volunteer, Volunteer in Public Schools. 1993 - 2011.
  • Member, Represented the International Writing Center Association at the National Council of Teachers of English conference in Chicago. November 1, 2011.

2010

  • Coordinator, Advanced Placement Exams. 1998 - 2010.

2008

  • Director, Created Satellite Writing Center for Round Rock Higher Education Center. 2008.

2007

  • Chair, First-Year Textbook Selection Subcommittee. 1997 - 2007.
  • Judge, Texas State Undergraduate Research Conference. November 1, 2007.
  • Name Reader, Texas State University Commencement. May 1, 2006 - May 1, 2007.

2004

  • Member, First-Year Building Feasibility Committee. 2004.
  • Member, San Marcos Junior Service League. 2002 - 2004.
  • President, San Marcos Advocates for Gifted Education (SAGE). 2002 - 2004.

2003

  • Participant, University Seminar group leader. 1998 - 2003.

2001

  • Co-Founder, Student Academic Support Programs. 2001.
  • Faculty Sponsor, University of Maribor English Club (Slovenia). 2001.
  • Chair, Crockett Elementary Horizons Parent Organization. 2000 - 2001.
  • Secretary, San Marcos Habitat for Humanity. 2000 - 2001.
  • Member, Family Nurturing Committee (Habitat for Humanity). 1999 - 2001.
  • Leader, Camp Fire Boys and Girls, San Marcos. 1997 - 2001.
  • Co-founder and Faculty Sponsor, English Free Film Society. 1996 - 2001.

2000

  • Co-President, Crockett Elementary Horizons Parent Organization. 1999 - 2000.
  • Vice-President, San Marcos Habitat for Humanity. 1999 - 2000.
  • Member, Writing Intensive Committee. 1998 - 2000.
  • Participant, Bobcat Baggage Boost. 1997 - 2000.
  • Coordinator, The Writing Center. 1995 - 2000.
  • Member, Writing Center Committee. 1992 - 2000.

1999

  • Judge, SWT Third Annual Poetry Over Poverty Contest. November 1, 1999.