Nicholas Capo

Nicholas Capo is a Professor of English and current Department Chair at Illinois College, where he has been teaching since 2003. His academic work spans creative nonfiction, argumentative writing, and student academic success.

• Education: M.F.A. and B.A. in English from Pennsylvania State University

His research focuses on Creative Nonfiction and George Orwell's literary influence, while his administrative roles in academic advising and student retention have informed his consulting and presentations. Outside academia, he emphasizes a holistic approach to education, stating that I regard nothing of human concern as foreign to my interests.