Professor
Office: ASC 1017-F
Phone: (231) 591-5869
E-mail Address: kantara@ferris.edu
Profile:
Andy Kantar teaches technical writing and YA literature and is the director of the
Writing Center. He served two years as a Fulbright Scholar in Norway and was the recipient
of the University's Award for Academic Excellence. He is also the author of 29 Missing (1998), a Read Michigan selection; Black November (2006), finalist for the ForeWord Book of the Year (YA nonfiction) and nominated for
the Great Lakes Book Award; and Deadly Voyage (2009), selected for One Book One County Reads (Michigan Humanities Council). His
YA novel, Game Face, will be released June 2013.
Education:
Ph.D., M.A., B.S. University of Minnesota
Employed at Ferris since: 1986