Vanessa Powers

Vanessa Powers joined the Professional Writing & Rhetoric program in 2022 but has been with SF State for many years: first as a student for both undergraduate and graduate degrees, studying English Literature and Composition, before joining the English and Business Department faculty in 2014. She has taught a range of writing courses from the community college level, first- and second-year composition, upper-division business communication, to our Introduction to Professional Writing & Rhetoric course. Vanessa spent the first part of her career as a paralegal and office manager, with a special focus on editing and designing documents.

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