Rate My Professor Mary Pipino

Dr. Pipino’s scholarly research and teaching interests encompass ethnic and world literature, popular culture, feminist theory, and multi-ethnic literary studies. She has published peer-reviewed articles in prominent journals and collections, including Voices in Italian Americana, MELUS: Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Multiethnic Literature of the United States, and the Modern Language Association’s volume on Teaching Anglophone Caribbean Literature. At Ursuline College, she contributes to interdisciplinary programs such as the Women’s Studies Minor, the Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Program, and the Africana Studies Pathway Certificate, reflecting her expertise in diverse literary traditions and cultural studies. As Director of the Core Curriculum, also known as the Ursuline Studies Program, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the institution’s liberal arts education framework. Her leadership as Interim Dean oversees academic programs across arts, sciences, and professional studies, fostering an environment for integrative learning and scholarly inquiry.