Maria McLeod, MFA

Associate Professor

About

B.S., Eastern Michigan University; MFA, University of Pittsburgh. She has worked as a PR consultant, writer, and media specialist for more than 25 years, focusing on governmental institutions, nonprofits, and the private sector. She is author of "Washington State Department of Ecology, Historically Speaking 1970-2005," a collection of in-depth interviews. Prior to moving to the Pacific Northwest, McLeod directed the July Program at Bennington College, taught writing at Southern Illinois University, and served as an academic advisor for the University of Pittsburgh.