Jake Slovis
Senior University Lecturer, Humanities & Social Sciences
115 D Cullimore Hall (CULM)
About Me
Jake Slovis is a writer and educator. His classes focus on genre and medium analysis and explore how digital technologies provide new opportunities for storytelling. Outside of his work at NJIT, he is a long-distance runner and musician.
Education
M.F.A.
; Rutgers University-Newark
; Creative Writing (Fiction)
; 2014
B.S. ; New York University ; Teaching and Learning, Social Studies Education ; 2009
B.S. ; New York University ; Teaching and Learning, Social Studies Education ; 2009
2025 Fall Courses
HSS 404 - ENG SEM: GRAPHIC NOVELS, COMICS AND CARTOONS
ENGL 101 - INTRO TO ACADEMIC WRITING- HONORS
ENGL 102 - INTRO TO RESEARCH WRITING- HONORS
ENGL 101 - INTRO TO ACADEMIC WRITING- HONORS
ENGL 102 - INTRO TO RESEARCH WRITING- HONORS
Teaching Interests
Genre and medium analysis, analytical writing, creative writing, visual and digital communication.
Past Courses
COM 313: TECHNICAL WRITING
COM 325: ST: VISUAL STORYTELLING AND GRAPHIC MEDIA
ENG 352: TECHNICAL WRITING
ENGL 101: INTRO TO ACADEMIC WRITING- HONORS
ENGL 102: ENGLISH COMPOSITION: INTRODUCTION TO WRITING FOR RESEARCH
ENGL 102: INTRO TO RESEARCH WRITING - HONORS
ENGL 102: INTRO TO RESEARCH WRITING- HONORS
HSS 404: ENG SEM: BETWEEN THE PANELS: GRAPHIC NOVELS, COMICS & VISUAL COMMUNICATION
HSS 404: ENG SEM: GRAPHIC NOVELS, COMICS AND CARTOONS
HSS 404: HUMANITIES, HISTORY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES SENIOR SEMINAR
HSS 406: ENG SEM:
HSS 406: HUMANITIES SENIOR SEMINAR - ENGLISH
HSS 410: HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES SENIOR SEMINAR
HUM 101: ENGLISH COMPOSITION: WRITING, SPEAKING, THINKING I
HUM 101: WRITING,SPEAKING, THINKING I
HUM 102: ENGLISH COMPOSITION: WRITING, SPEAKING, THINKING II
HUM 102: WRITING, SPEAKING, THINKING II
COM 325: ST: VISUAL STORYTELLING AND GRAPHIC MEDIA
ENG 352: TECHNICAL WRITING
ENGL 101: INTRO TO ACADEMIC WRITING- HONORS
ENGL 102: ENGLISH COMPOSITION: INTRODUCTION TO WRITING FOR RESEARCH
ENGL 102: INTRO TO RESEARCH WRITING - HONORS
ENGL 102: INTRO TO RESEARCH WRITING- HONORS
HSS 404: ENG SEM: BETWEEN THE PANELS: GRAPHIC NOVELS, COMICS & VISUAL COMMUNICATION
HSS 404: ENG SEM: GRAPHIC NOVELS, COMICS AND CARTOONS
HSS 404: HUMANITIES, HISTORY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES SENIOR SEMINAR
HSS 406: ENG SEM:
HSS 406: HUMANITIES SENIOR SEMINAR - ENGLISH
HSS 410: HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES SENIOR SEMINAR
HUM 101: ENGLISH COMPOSITION: WRITING, SPEAKING, THINKING I
HUM 101: WRITING,SPEAKING, THINKING I
HUM 102: ENGLISH COMPOSITION: WRITING, SPEAKING, THINKING II
HUM 102: WRITING, SPEAKING, THINKING II
Creative Writing
"RealityCheck"
Carolina Quarterly , April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 2022.
Carolina Quarterly , April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 2022.