Sue Webb Named Director of Green Team Southwestern
Winfield, Kan., March 2, 2022 — Southwestern College has announced that
Sue Webb is the new director of Green Team Southwestern.
Webb is in her fourth year at Southwestern College and is associate
professor of English.
“We are excited to have Dr. Webb join the Service-Learning Council
(Leadership and Discipleship Teams) as director of the Green Team,” says Cheryl
Rude, professor of Leadership studies and academic director of Leadership
Southwestern. “Sue’s passion for engaging students in active learning will
be a great fit for the Green Team.”
Webb, a first-gen student, spent the majority of her life in Wichita and
started college at age 39. She earned an associate of science in computer
science from Butler Community College, bachelor of arts degrees in psychology
and creative writing from Wichita State, then attended graduate school at
Michigan State University (2006-2012), earning her master of arts in digital
rhetoric and professional writing and her Ph. D in rhetoric and
writing/nonfiction.
Rick Cowlishaw, professor of biology and academic director of
the Green Team, supports the Green Team by offering the academic minor,
sustainability and environmental studies.