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Liberal Studies, Professional Writing

Courtney Patrick-Weber, PhD

Associate Professor, Rhetoric and Composition

BS, MA, Northern Michigan University; PhD, Texas Woman’s University

Dr. Courtney Patrick-Weber is an Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Composition and primarily teaches ENG114, ENG124, and ENG134. She also teaches courses in the Women as Empowered Learners and Leaders (WELL) Program. Her passion in the classroom is to teach her students about the power of language and communication in order to help them learn to master and showcase their own voices.

Her research interests include feminist rhetorics, trauma rhetorics, motherhood, and medical rhetorics. She has published her work in various peer-reviewed publications, including Technoculture, Computers and Composition Online, and Writing on the Edge. In 2016, she was awarded the Bay Path University Richard J. Briotta Outstanding Faculty Research, Scholarly Activity, and Creative Works Award for her work. She is the author of  The Rhetoric and Medicalization of Pregnancy and Childbirth in Horror Films.