Corina Villanueva

Corina Villanueva is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English at the University of Illinois, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. She joined the university in 2017 and specializes in rhetoric, composition, and literature instruction.

Education:

• B.A. in English, Loyola University Chicago
• M.A. in English, University of Illinois at Chicago
• Ph.D. in English, University of Illinois at Chicago

Her research and teaching interests span rhetoric and composition pedagogy, creative writing, and Asian American literature. She has taught courses such as Principles of Writing, Advanced Rhetoric, and Asian American Literature. Her work emphasizes accessible education and interdisciplinary approaches to writing and literature.

No notable scientific awards or grants are listed in the provided text. She has advised no students in PhD or Master’s programs, though she teaches undergraduate courses extensively. No specific lab or research team affiliations are mentioned.