Heather Harwood received her B.A. in Classics from Bryn Mawr College and her Ph.D. in Renaissance Studies from Yale University. Her graduate research focused on the dissemination and interpretation of Greek rhetoric and philosophy in the Renaissance. As a Patterson fellow, Heather strives to bring best practices of innovative, hybrid learning to all of her classes. In addition to teaching classics she coaches Yoga and supervises the St. Marker.