Randal A.
Burd, Jr., M.Ed.


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In addition to
attending his poetry, writing, and research, Randal A. Burd, Jr.
teaches English to at-risk high school students. He received his BA
in English cum laude with minors in Art, Psychology, and Writing
from Missouri University of Science and Technology, and his M.Ed.
in English Curriculum & Instruction from the University of
Missouri (MU). He is a Teacher Consultant with the National Writing
Project, having participated in the Missouri Writing Project in
2005 and the Advanced Missouri Writing Project in 2007, both at MU.
Inducted into Sigma Tau Delta, the English Honor Society, at
Missouri S&T, he reactivated the MU Chapter, holding the
position of President from 2005-2006 while pursuing his graduate
degree at the University. Randal was Editor-in-Chief of The
Missouri Miner, Missouri S&T's campus newspaper, from
2000-2002, and Editor-in-Chief of Southwinds Magazine, "Missouri
S&T's Only Literary Magazine," from 1997-2001. He has received
numerous awards for his poetry.
Additional Responsibilities Have
Included:
- Managing Editor of The Missouri
Miner (1999-2000)
- Assistant Verve Editor of The
Missouri Miner (1999)
- Assistant Sports Editor of The
Missouri Miner (1998)
- Managing Editor of The Online
Christian Newsletter (1998-2000)
- President of the Living Poets
Society (1999-2000)
- Vice-President of the Living Poets
Society (1999)
- Secretary of Sigma Tau Delta, Alpha
Gamma Mu chapter (1999-2000)
- Euphonium Player in the 135th Army
Band (1996-2000)
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