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Faculty Member

Dr. Mark Pepper

Biography

Mark D. Pepper is a graduate of Purdue University where he received his doctorate in Rhetoric and Composition with emphases in digital, public, and technical rhetorics.

Education

PhD, Purdue University, 2011

Major: English

MA, Sacramento State University, 2005

Major: English

BA, Sacramento State University, 2003

Major: English

Teaching

ENGL 3090

Academic Writing for English Majors, Fall 2025

ENGL 3340

Digital Document Design, Fall 2025

ENGL 2010

Intermediate Academic Writing, Fall 2025

ENGL 2010

Intermediate Academic Writing CC, Summer 2025

ENGL 3085

Rhetorical Approaches to Popular Culture, Spring 2025

ENGL 2100

Technical Communication HH WE, Spring 2025

Presentations

Pepper, Mark (Presenter & Author), Applied Rhetoric Collaborative's 2024 Summer Symposium, "Ketamine Assisted Therapy and the Rhetoric of 'Set and Setting' within Racialized Contexts", Array, Online. (May 31, 2024)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Pepper, Mark , "Undesirable Communication in Agentic Systems and the Disruptive Popularity of Cancel Culture Discourse " . Philadelphia, PA: Rhetoric Review.