Peggy Ruff

Senior Professor

Dept:  General Education

Phone:   972.929.6777

Email:  pruff@dal.devry.edu

Degrees:  M.A., B.A. in English

Focus:  Honors Composition, Creative Writing, Critical Thinking

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Peggy Ruff is the current co-chair of the JDAHP Honors Council and has taught in the program since 1993. She has written curriculum guides for English 125/135 and English 110/110L. Her publications include a professional paper, "High-Tech Tools for Research Writing" in CCTE Studies, Research Manual for DeVry/Dallas’ ENGL-120, and The Prentice Hall Guide to Research and Documentation.

Currently she is returning to the teaching of Honors Composition (ENGL112H), to which she is adding a creative writing component. She is also facilitating the second custom-published textbook on critical thinking and problem-solving for all COLL courses.