Dr. Eric Leake

  • Professor at English, College of Liberal Arts

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Reviewer / Referee, Bloomsbury Academic. 2025 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Routledge. 2024 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, College Composition and Communication. 2024 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, University of South Carolina Press. 2024 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Public Humanities. July 2024 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Palgrave Macmillan. 2023 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Estetika: The European Journal of Aesthetics. June 2023 - Present.
  • Graduate Advisor, Master's Program in Rhetoric and Composition. September 1, 2020 - Present.
  • Co-Chair, Writing and Rhetoric Committee. August 2013 - Present.
  • Chair, MA/Rhetoric and Composition Committee. August 1, 2013 - Present.

2025

  • Co-Chair, Faculty Review, Assistant Professor of Instruction. 2024 - 2025.
  • Chair, Faculty Search Committee - Asst. Professor and Assoc. Director, University Writing Center. 2024 - 2025.
  • Member, Mentoring Committee. August 2020 - 2025.
  • University Mentor, University Fulbright Scholar Liaison. February 2023 - September 2025.
  • Member, Scholarship Committee. January 2017 - May 2025.
  • Co-Chair, Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning - CCCC Standing Interest Group. March 2022 - March 2025.

2024

  • Member, IA / TA Hiring Committee. 2020 - 2024.
  • Member, Master's Degree Consortium of Writing Studies Specialists. May 2018 - 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Fulbright Scholar Program. October 2022 - October 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Rhetoric Society of America Biennial Conference. 2021 - September 30, 2024.
  • Speaker, Fulbright Pre-Departure Orientation. September 2020 - July 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Conference on College Composition and Communication. June 2017 - June 2024.
  • Member, Faculty Search Committee - Asst. Prof. Creative Writing. December 2023 - May 2024.
  • Judge, University Writing Center. February 2024.

2023

  • Chair, Faculty Search Committee - Asst. Professor-Assoc. Dir., University Writing Center. September 2022 - May 2023.

2022

  • Member, Faculty Search Committee - Senior Lecturer-Coordinator for Graduate Programs. October 2022 - December 2022.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Intraspection: A Journal of Rhetoric, Culture, and Style. September 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022.
  • Chair, ENG 3301 Course Review Committee. October 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022.

2021

  • Member, Faculty Search Committee - Latinx Literature. October 2020 - May 2021.

2020

  • Reviewer / Referee, ELOPE: English Language Overseas Perspectives and Enquiries. September 2020 - December 2020.
  • Member, Student Curriculum Subcommittee. September 1, 2019 - December 15, 2020.
  • Reviewer / Referee, JAEPL: The Journal for the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning. September 2019 - September 2020.

2019

  • Undergraduate Advisor, Running at Texas State. September 1, 2017 - August 31, 2019.
  • University Mentor, FACES. February 2016 - May 2019.

2017

  • Chair, ENG 1310 Reader Selection Subcommittee. August 2016 - May 2017.
  • Co-Chair, Master's Degree Consortium of Writing Studies Specialists. April 2014 - April 2017.

2016

  • Judge, Writing Center Essay Contest. February 1, 2016 - March 25, 2016.

2015

  • Organizer, Developing Compassionate Identities through Literary Study. November 1, 2015.
  • Organizer, Selecting and Applying to PhD Programs Workshop. October 1, 2015.
  • Organizer, Reflective Writing for Any Assignment Webinar. February 12, 2015.

2014

  • Organizer, Fostering Teamwork among College Students Workshop. February 19, 2014.