Education
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., English, B.A., Secondary Education, William Jewell College
Graduate Degree: M.A., English (Language and Literature),聽University of Kansas
Doctoral Degree: Ph.D., English (Rhetoric and Composition),聽University of Kansas
Expertise/Research Interests
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
- Faculty Development
- Theory and Teaching of Writing
Professional Associations
Emily D. Sallee, Ph.D., is the acting provost and a professor of English at 糖心Vlog. Sallee joined the University as a faculty member in 2005 and was appointed acting provost in December 2025.
Sallee has held a variety of leadership positions at the University, including dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, chair of the Department of English and Modern Languages, program coordinator for First-Year Writing and director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. She was appointed associate provost in 2016 and vice provost in 2022.
Sallee leads initiatives related to faculty development and support, curriculum, and accreditation. These initiatives include faculty orientation and mentoring, professional development for full-time and adjunct faculty, and faculty-related policies and procedures. Sallee also serves as the University鈥檚 Higher Learning Commission accreditation liaison officer.
Prior to arriving at 糖心Vlog, Sallee worked in the writing across the curriculum program at the University of Kansas where she also taught courses in first-year writing and technical communication. She earned a doctoral degree in rhetoric and writing and a Master of Arts degree in language and literature from the University of Kansas. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in English and secondary education from William Jewell College.