Rate My Professor Jason Dunn

Dr. Jason Dunn serves as Chair of the Division of Humanities and Interdisciplinary Studies and Associate Professor of English at Thomas University, a position he has held since joining the institution in 2015. He earned his Ph.D. in English from the University of California, Davis, Master of Arts from San Diego State University, and Bachelor of Arts from the University of South Florida. In his leadership role, Dr. Dunn oversees academic programs within the Humanities division, including the Bachelor of Arts in Literature and Media and the Creative Technologies program, for which he is listed as Program Director. He has been instrumental in departmental enhancements, such as upgrading the Mac Lab to support digital art and media classes, thereby boosting student resources for creative and interdisciplinary studies.

Dr. Dunn teaches foundational courses such as ENG 101: Composition I, which introduces students to expository writing techniques through summaries, essays incorporating analysis, synthesis, argument, and research. His contributions extend to the development and promotion of innovative curricula, including the launch of the Literature and Media degree in fall 2021, emphasizing the intersection of literary analysis with digital media engagement in modern discourse. As Division Chair, he has commented on the hands-on nature of programs like Creative Technologies, noting their cutting-edge approach to preparing students for publishing processes in creative and digital media. Through these efforts, Dr. Dunn supports Thomas University's commitment to fostering skills in humanities and interdisciplinary learning.