Russell Winn
Senior Lecturer
Department(s):- Data Analytics and Information Systems
Education
MBA, Utah State University, 2000
BA, Accounting, Utah State University, 1998
Biography
Russ Winn is a lecturer in the Data Analytics and Information Systems Department
at Utah State University’s Jon M. Huntsman School of Business. Drawing on a
background in literature, writing, and rhetoric, he teaches professional
communication and courses examining the opportunities and challenges created by
artificial intelligence.
His teaching focuses on helping students communicate clearly, think critically,
and use emerging technologies without surrendering their own judgment. He is
especially interested in AI literacy, rhetorical awareness, experiential
learning, and the ways technology shapes how people work.
and use emerging technologies without surrendering their own judgment. He is
especially interested in AI literacy, rhetorical awareness, experiential
learning, and the ways technology shapes how people work.
Russ created and piloted USU's Writing and AI course and helped develop the
accompanying AI Writing certification. He was also a co-creator of Aggie AI, an
in-Canvas app designed to help give feedback to writing students in
pedagogically sound ways. Outside the classroom, he enjoys reading, playing
guitar, curling, gardening, and finding academically defensible reasons to play
tabletop role-playing games.
Teaching
ENGL 2160 - AI and Writing: Cultural and Historical Perspectives, Fall 2025
PE 1680 - Curling, Fall 2025
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Fall 2025
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Fall 2025
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Fall 2025
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Fall 2025
USU 1010 - University Connections, Fall 2025
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Summer 2025
PE 1680 - Curling, Spring 2025
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Spring 2025
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Spring 2025
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Spring 2025
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Spring 2025
ENGL 2010 - Research and Argument Across Perspectives (CL2), Spring 2025
ENGL 2160 - AI and Writing: Cultural and Historical Perspectives, Fall 2024
PE 1680 - Curling, Fall 2024
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Fall 2024
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Fall 2024
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Fall 2024
ENGL 2010 - Research and Argument Across Perspectives (CL2), Fall 2024
USU 1010 - University Connections, Fall 2024
PE 1680 - Curling, Spring 2024
ENGL 1410 - Elements of Grammar, Spring 2024
ENGL 2150 - Introduction to Science Fiction, Spring 2024
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Spring 2024
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Spring 2024
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2), Spring 2024
, Fall 2023
PE 1680 - Curling, Fall 2023
ENGL 1410 - Elements of Grammar, Fall 2023
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2023
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2023
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2023
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2023
USU 1010 - University Connections, Fall 2023
PE 1680 - Curling, Spring 2023
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2023
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2023
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2023
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2023
ENGL 2230 - Introduction to Film, Spring 2023
, Fall 2022
PE 1680 - Curling, Fall 2022
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2022
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2022
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2022
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2022
ENGL 2200 - Understanding Literature, Fall 2022
USU 1010 - University Connections, Fall 2022
PE 1680 - Curling, Spring 2022
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2022
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2022
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2022
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2022
ENGL 2300 - Introduction to Shakespeare, Spring 2022
PE 1680 - Curling, Fall 2021
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2021
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2021
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2021
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2021
ENGL 2300 - Introduction to Shakespeare, Fall 2021
USU 1010 - University Connections, Fall 2021
ENGL 2200 - Understanding Literature, Summer 2021
PE 1680 - Curling, Spring 2021
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2021
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2021
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2021
ENGL 2200 - Understanding Literature, Spring 2021
PE 1680 - Curling, Fall 2020
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2020
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2020
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2020
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2020
ENGL 1010 - Introduction to Writing: Academic Prose, Fall 2020
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Summer 2020
PE 1680 - Curling, Spring 2020
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2020
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2020
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2020
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2020
ENGL 2200 - Understanding Literature, Spring 2020
PE 1680 - Curling, Fall 2019
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2019
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2019
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2019
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2019
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Summer 2019
PE 1680 - Curling, Spring 2019
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2019
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2019
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2019
ENGL 2200 - Understanding Literature, Spring 2019
PE 1680 - Curling, Fall 2018
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2018
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2018
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2018
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2018
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2018
USU 1010 - University Connections, Fall 2018
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Summer 2018
PE 1680 - Curling, Spring 2018
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2018
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2018
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2018
ENGL 2200 - Understanding Literature, Spring 2018
PE 1680 - Curling, Fall 2017
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2017
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2017
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2017
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2017
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2017
USU 1010 - University Connections, Fall 2017
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Summer 2017
PE 1680 - Curling, Spring 2017
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2017
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2017
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2017
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2017
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2017
PE 1680 - Curling, Fall 2016
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2016
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2016
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2016
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2016
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2016
USU 1010 - University Connections, Fall 2016
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Summer 2016
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2016
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2016
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2016
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Spring 2016
ENGL 1010 - Introduction to Writing: Academic Prose, Spring 2016
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2015
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2015
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2015
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2015
ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode, Fall 2015
Creative Works | Writing
- Helicon West Summer Poetry Series, Poetry - Anthology, - 2018
- Helicon West Summer Poetry Series, Poetry - Anthology, - 2016