Marge Wolff, Program Coordinator

Marge joined CPEP in October 2010 after a brief retirement from a 32 year career at Cornell,

where she managed the Language Learning Center for many years and started the Student

Technology Consulting Program, at CIT. 

Paul Sawyer, Faculty Director, 2013-2014

Professor, English at Cornell

Director, the Knight Writing Institute

Robert Turgeon, Former Faculty Director, 2011-2012

Professor, Plant Biology at Cornell

Professor Turgeon conducts interdisciplinary research on long-distance nutrient transport in the phloem,

leaf development, and the structure and function of plasmodesmata, the fine pores that connect plant

cells. His team employs molecular, physiological, and anatomical techniques in approximately equal

measure. Dr. Turgeon has served on CPEP's board since 2010.

Peter Enns, Former Faculty Director 2010

Assistant Professor, Government at Cornell

Peter's education experiences include teaching high school Spanish in Baltimore through Teach For

America, working at the Department of Education, volunteering as an adult literacy tutor, and research

on Charter Schools and the Cuban education system. Peter's current research focuses on public opinion

and representation in the United States.

Pete Wetherbee, Former Faculty Director 2009-2010

Professor Emeritus, English at Cornell

The program's founding director, Pete has been working with Auburn students for over twenty

years. His research interests include medieval Latin; medieval philosophy and literature.

Mary Katzenstein, Former Faculty Director 2008-2009

Mary Fainsod Katzenstein is the Stephen and Evalyn Milman Professor of American Studies and

professor in the Government Department and Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program.

She has written on feminist activism cross-nationally focusing particularly on the United States,

Europe and India. Her most recent research focuses on felony disenfranchisement and she

teaches a popular course on prisons and incarceration.