John White

John Wesley White, of Atlantic Beach, FL, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum; Assistant Chair for that department; and serves as President of the UNF Faculty Association (2020-2022). He joined UNF as an Assistant Professor of Education in 2008.

Prior to coming to UNF, Dr. White was an English teacher in Denver, a postdoctoral fellow in adolescent literacy at the University of Colorado at Boulder, and a faculty member at Regis University in Denver. He has been recipient of the UNF Outstanding Faculty Service Award (2017), was twice awarded UNF’s Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award (2012 & 2019), and won the Democracy in Higher Education Award from the National Education Association (2017). He also served for three years as President of UNF’s faculty union (2014-2017).