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Jay Todd Fisher

Assistant Professor (Teaching) of Writing

Contact Information
E-mail: jtf@email.usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-1980
Office: JEF 150

 

Education
M.P.W. Professional Writing, University of Southern California, 1/2001
M.F.A. Creative Writing and Literature, Emerson College, 5/1998
B.A. Film Production and Direction, University of Southern California, 5/1985
 

Honors and Awards
Five-time Nominee: Mellon Awards for Excellence in Mentoring, 2010-2011   
Honoree: The Sisters of Alpha Chi Omega Scholarship Dinner, 2010-2011   
Honoree: Lambda Chi Alpha Scholarship Recognition Night, 2009-2010   
Honoree: The Women of Kappa Kappa Gamma Delta Tau Chapter's Annual Scholarship Dinner, 2009-2010   
Three-time Nominee: Mellon Awards for Excellence in Mentoring, 2009-2010   
Honoree: Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Scholarship Banquet, 2008-2009   
Honoree: Sigma Delta Tau Sorority Scholarship Banquet, 2008-2009   
Nominee: Mellon Awards for Excellence in Mentoring, 2008-2009   
Alpha Lambda Delta: "Professor Appreciation--Exemplary Performance", 2007-2008   
USC or School/Dept Award for Teaching, Academic Culture Initiative: "Teaching Beyond Boundaries", 2006-2007   
USC or School/Dept Award for Teaching, Center for Excellence in Teaching: "Outstanding Assistant Lecturer", 2001-2002   
 

Service to the University

Other Service to the University
Faculty Advisor: Elie Wiesel "Prize in Ethics" Essay Contest (student finalist). Faculty Advisor: Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity. USC Ambassadors., 2010-2011   
Faculty Consultant: Jackie Robinson Scholars. Faculty Consultant: McNair Scholars. USC Ambassadors., 2009-2010   
USC Ambassadors. Faculty Consultant: McNair Scholars., 2008-2009   
Faculty Advisor: TROJAN HORSE. Faculty Mentor: Office of Residential Life. Faculty Consultant: McNair Scholars. USC Ambassadors., 2007-2008   
Faculty Advisor: TROJAN HORSE. USC Ambassadors. Faculty Consultant: McNair Scholars. Faculty Mentor: Office of Residential Life., 2006-2007   
 
 
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