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Dr. Sylvia Bailey Shurbutt is a Professor in the Department of English and Modern Languages at Shepherd University. She specializes in 19th-century British literature and linguistics, with a focus on Appalachian literary initiatives. Notable contributions include founding the Writer-in-Residence project and the Prominence-of-Place study-abroad program. She holds a doctorate from the University of Georgia, a master’s from Georgia Southern University, and a bachelor’s from West Georgia College.
- Awards: 2007 West Virginia Professor of the Year, recognized for teaching excellence, innovation, and service.
- Initiatives: Developer of programs celebrating Appalachian writers and global literary education.
Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary connections between literature, place, and cultural preservation. She has served as a benchmark for faculty excellence at Shepherd, following Dr. Linda Tate’s 2004 award win.
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