LIVIA KATZ
Professor Livia Katz received her M.A. in English from the CUNY Graduate School and Center, where she completed all her Ph.D. course work. She has taught at John Jay since February 1978 and is currently the Director of the Writing Center. Professor Katz teaches English 255 and 316, courses which train peer tutors for the Writing Center, for the Intensive Writing Program as supplemental instruction leaders, and for the Summer Academy. As the Director of the Writing Center, she has expanded its services to include numerous skills and content oriented workshops conducted by English Department faculty and Writing Center staff. Professor Katz has taught writing courses at all levels at John Jay College, Borough of Manhattan Community College, and Baruch College. She currently serves as the John Jay CPE Liaison and as the Chair of the English Appeals Committee.