Rate My Professor Lisa Hurtado

Lisa Hurtado is Professor and Department Chair - English in the Arts and Humanities Division at Pierce College Puyallup, Pierce College District. She leads the English department, overseeing faculty and curriculum in English studies. Her office is at PUY/CTR190C on the Puyallup campus, with phone contact at 253-864-3329. Pierce College District catalogs document her career advancement: the 2021-2022 catalog lists her as Associate Professor, English; the 2023-2024 catalog as Professor, English; and the 2026-2027 catalog as Professor/Chair, English. This progression reflects her sustained contributions to teaching and academic leadership at the institution.

Lisa Hurtado holds a B.A. in English from Tufts University, an M.S. from California State University, an M.A. from the University of California San Diego, and a Ph.D. from the University of California San Diego. These degrees form the foundation of her expertise in English. The Pierce College District Board of Trustees approved her sabbatical leave request for Lisa Hurtado, Professor and Department Chair English, Puyallup, Arts and Humanities Division. This approval underscores her value to the college. Hurtado's roles support the educational mission of Pierce College District across its campuses.