Karl Precoda

Karl Precoda teaches a range of courses, from first-year surveys to senior seminars, in American Studies, Appalachian Studies, Humanities and the Arts including Film and Popular Culture, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Religious Studies. His teaching awards include the Certificate of Teaching Excellence from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies Commendation for Teaching Excellence, and the Residential Leadership Community Outstanding Faculty. A member of the Association for Integrative Studies and the Appalachian Studies Association, he holds degrees from the University of Virginia (PhD), Humboldt State University (MA), and UCLA (BA). He was recently profiled in Wired magazine.