Jessica Walker

Jessica Walker serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of English within the College of Arts and Letters at the University of North Georgia (UNG), based at the Gainesville campus. Her office is located in Nesbitt Academic Building, room 4160, with contact phone 678-717-3691.

Her research spans core English discipline areas including Literature (with focus on literary analysis and historical contexts), Writing (encompassing composition theory and publication practices), English Education (covering pedagogical methods for K-12 instruction), and Linguistics (examining language structure and acquisition). These interests align with UNG's English department offerings such as Literature and Writing concentrations, English Education pathways, and Linguistics minors.

As a faculty member, she contributes to undergraduate programs including English majors with Literature and Writing concentrations, English Education (BSEd), and graduate-level Master of Arts in Teaching. The department also supports student development through initiatives like the Inman Quill Awards, John Ingrisano Prize, and Kathryn Ann Fernquist Hinds recognition programs.