Becky De Oliveira
Title: Graduate Writing Instructor
Office Location: Bell Hall 162
E-mail: becky@andrews.edu
Phone: (269) 471-3494
Education:
MA, Lancaster University
MA, Andrews University (Newbold College)
BA, Walla Walla College
Biography:
Becky grew up in the Pacific Northwest and moved to England after finishing college. She lived there for twelve years, returning to the US in late 2006 with her husband – a youth pastor – and two small children. She did various kinds of work in the UK, including a couple of years at a healthcare advertising agency, student teaching at a British comprehensive school, freelance graphic design and medical writing.
Current Research or Professional Activities:
Becky is editor and designer of LIFE.info – a Christian lifestyle magazine produced by the Seventh-day Adventist church in the UK. She has taught English composition and creative writing for the English department at Andrews University, and currently teaches a graduate writing course, works with individual students on dissertations and runs writing retreats designed to rejuvenate students. She is the author of two children’s books - "Your Angel" and "What Shall I Dream About?", both published in 2009 by Autumn House. She has also written a youth devotional, titled, "In the Real World" due to be published by Review & Herald in 2012.