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Faculty & Staff

Fernando Rivera

Title: Visiting Instructor of English
Department: English and Modern Languages
Email: fernando.rivera@nicholls.edu
Office Phone: 985-448-4458
Office Location: Peltier Hall 257-G

ABOUT:

EDUCATION:

BA, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
MFA, Creative Writing, University of New Orleans

ÌýBIO:

Fernando received his MFA in playwriting in 2021. Before teaching, he managed the box office ofÌý Le Petit Théâtre Du Vieux Carré. He uses his background in theatre arts to encourage student-led collaboration á la Tectonic Theatre Project’s Moment Work principles.

ÌýCOURSES:

ENGL 101: Freshman Composition I
ENGL 102: Freshman Composition II

ÌýACCOMPLISHMENTS:

2023 Words and Music Festival Presenter
2024 Words and Music Festival Presenter
2024 Tennessee Williams Festival Participant