Community Development and Applied Economics
Chris Evans
Chris Evans Lecturer
- MFA 2002 New York University
- MA 1998 University of Central Florida
- BS and BA 1991 University of Kansas
Areas of Expertise:
news writing, college media, creative writing
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Contact Information
Phone: 802.656.2060Email: Christopher.Evans@uvm.edu
Chris Evans is a former newspaper reporter, returned Peace Corps volunteer and fiction writer. At UVM, he advises The Vermont Cynic, WRUV-FM and UVMtv in addition to teaching courses in college media and news-writing for CDAE. He hosts a blues show for WRUV and can occasionally be found around town reading his fiction or cracking wise in comedy shows. Chris is married with two daughters.
Courses Taught
- CDAE 121: News Writing Across Media
- CDAE 195: College Media Practicum
Links
- UVM Student Media Page
- UVM Media Blog
- UVM's theView article "Man in the Middle"
- "How do you teach writing?"- a blogged review of Chris Evans' teaching approach
Honors and Awards
- 2006 Student Choice Award for Excellence in Teaching (Valencia Community College)
- 2002, 2003, 2004 Program Director's Award for Teaching Excellence (New York University Expository Writing Program)
Faculty Directory
- Jane Kolodinsky, Chair
- Lisa Aultman-Hall
- Jay Ashman
- Daniel Baker
- David Conner
- Chris Evans
- Joshua Farley
- Charles Ferreira
- Diane Gayer
- Sarah Heiss Elek
- Shoshanah Inwood
- Christopher Koliba
- Jonathan Leonard
- Chyi-Lyi (Kathleen) Liang
- Edward McMahon
- Bob Parsons
- Thomas Patterson
- Jane Petrillo
- Fred Schmidt
- Tao Sun
- Qingbin Wang
- Richard Watts
- Asim Zia


