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Aileen Murphy, Affiliated Faculty, Senior Instuctor, English Department
Aileen Murphy has a Master of Fine Arts in Poetry from Colorado State University, and a Bachelor's Degree from Oklahoma State University. She has taught at Virginia Tech since 1994. She teaches Creative writing, Poetry, and Community Writing, and directs the Giovanni-Steger Poetry Prize for undergraduates at Virginia Tech. She has a chapbook of poetry, There Will Be Cats.