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Luba Shafirovich

Lecturer
English

Office Building: Hudspeth Hall
Office Room: 121
Phone:
Email: lshafirovich@utep.edu

Bio

No info available.

Education

MA in Teaching English, The University of Texas at El Paso (2016)
English, Oklahoma State University (2014)
MA in TESL, Northern Arizona University (2012)
MA in Linguistics, Purdue University (2010)
BA in French language and literature; Linguistics , Purdue University (2008)
Undergraduate studies, University of Orleans (France) (2004)

Publications

UTEP First-Year Composition Handbook: University of Texas at El Paso, Rhetoric and Writing Studies Hayden-McNeil/Macmillan Learning 4 (2025), Lauren M. Rosenberg, Esther S. Al-Tabaa, Judith A. Fourzan, Rebekah R. Grado, Maria I. Maier, Jonathan S. Nehls, Marco Rodriguez, Luba Shafirovich, Patricia Flores-Hutson, Michael G. Noricks, Bibhushana Poudyal, Natalie E. Taylor.

Presentations

No info available.

Grants

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2026	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	21785	Syllabus
Spring 2026	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	26573	Syllabus
Spring 2026	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	21769	Syllabus
Spring 2026	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	22559	Syllabus
Spring 2026	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	26729	Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Fall 2025	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	11539	Syllabus
Fall 2025	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	11677	Syllabus
Fall 2025	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11496	Syllabus
Fall 2025	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11497	Syllabus
Fall 2025	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	18447	Syllabus
Spring 2025	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	21931	Syllabus
Spring 2025	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	21945	Syllabus
Spring 2025	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	21914	Syllabus
Spring 2025	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	21915	Syllabus
Fall 2024	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	11702	Syllabus
Fall 2024	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	11847	Syllabus
Fall 2024	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11692	Syllabus
Fall 2024	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11693	Syllabus
Spring 2024	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	22157	Syllabus
Spring 2024	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	22158	Syllabus
Spring 2024	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	22171	Syllabus
Spring 2024	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	22602	Syllabus
Spring 2024	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	22988	Syllabus
Fall 2023	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	12178	Syllabus
Fall 2023	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	12179	Syllabus
Fall 2023	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11976	Syllabus
Fall 2023	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11977	Syllabus
Spring 2023	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	22358	Syllabus
Spring 2023	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	22372	Syllabus
Spring 2023	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23302	Syllabus
Spring 2023	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23488	Syllabus
Fall 2022	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	13583	Syllabus
Fall 2022	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	15258	Syllabus
Fall 2022	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	13538	Syllabus
Fall 2022	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	13539	Syllabus
Spring 2022	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	23054	Syllabus
Spring 2022	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	23068	Syllabus
Spring 2022	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23045	Syllabus
Spring 2022	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23046	Syllabus
Fall 2021	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	14248	Syllabus
Fall 2021	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	14622	Syllabus
Fall 2021	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	13534	Syllabus
Fall 2021	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	13535	Syllabus
Spring 2021	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	23366	Syllabus
Spring 2021	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	23368	Syllabus
Spring 2021	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23351	Syllabus
Spring 2021	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23352	Syllabus
Fall 2020	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	13793	Syllabus
Fall 2020	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	15477	Syllabus
Fall 2020	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	13736	Syllabus
Fall 2020	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	13737	Syllabus
Summer 2020	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	32564	Syllabus
Spring 2020	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	23836	Syllabus
Spring 2020	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	23840	Syllabus
Spring 2020	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23804	Syllabus
Spring 2020	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23805	Syllabus
Fall 2019	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	14083	Syllabus
Fall 2019	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	15394	Syllabus
Fall 2019	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	14049	Syllabus
Fall 2019	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	14050	Syllabus
Spring 2019	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	24153
Spring 2019	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	24154
Spring 2019	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	24116
Spring 2019	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	24117

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Fall 2025	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	11539	Evaluation
Fall 2025	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	11677	Evaluation
Fall 2025	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11496	Evaluation
Fall 2025	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11497	Evaluation
Fall 2025	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	18447	Evaluation
Spring 2025	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	21931	Evaluation
Spring 2025	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	21945	Evaluation
Spring 2025	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	21914	Evaluation
Spring 2025	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	21915	Evaluation
Fall 2024	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	11702	Evaluation
Fall 2024	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	11847	Evaluation
Fall 2024	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11692	Evaluation
Fall 2024	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11693	Evaluation
Spring 2024	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	22157	Evaluation
Spring 2024	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	22158	Evaluation
Spring 2024	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	22171	Evaluation
Spring 2024	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	22602	Evaluation
Spring 2024	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	22988	Evaluation
Fall 2023	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	12178	Evaluation
Fall 2023	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	12179	Evaluation
Fall 2023	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11976	Evaluation
Fall 2023	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	11977	Evaluation
Spring 2023	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	22358	Evaluation
Spring 2023	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	22372	Evaluation
Spring 2023	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23302	Evaluation
Spring 2023	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23488	Evaluation
Fall 2022	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	13583	Evaluation
Fall 2022	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	15258	Evaluation
Fall 2022	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	13538	Evaluation
Fall 2022	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	13539	Evaluation
Spring 2022	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	23054	Evaluation
Spring 2022	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	23068	Evaluation
Spring 2022	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23045	Evaluation
Spring 2022	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23046	Evaluation
Fall 2021	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	14248	Evaluation
Fall 2021	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	14622	Evaluation
Fall 2021	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	13534	Evaluation
Fall 2021	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	13535	Evaluation
Spring 2021	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	23366	Evaluation
Spring 2021	RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2	23368	Evaluation
Spring 2021	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23351	Evaluation
Spring 2021	RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I	23352	Evaluation

Bio

No info available.

MA in Teaching English, The University of Texas at El Paso (2016)
English, Oklahoma State University (2014)
MA in TESL, Northern Arizona University (2012)
MA in Linguistics, Purdue University (2010)
BA in French language and literature; Linguistics , Purdue University (2008)
Undergraduate studies, University of Orleans (France) (2004)

Publications

UTEP First-Year Composition Handbook: University of Texas at El Paso, Rhetoric and Writing Studies Hayden-McNeil/Macmillan Learning 4 (2025), Lauren M. Rosenberg, Esther S. Al-Tabaa, Judith A. Fourzan, Rebekah R. Grado, Maria I. Maier, Jonathan S. Nehls, Marco Rodriguez, Luba Shafirovich, Patricia Flores-Hutson, Michael G. Noricks, Bibhushana Poudyal, Natalie E. Taylor.

Presentations

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

Term

Spring 2026

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

21785

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2026

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

26573

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2026

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

21769

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2026

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

22559

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2026

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

26729

Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

11539

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

11677

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11496

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11497

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

18447

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

21931

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

21945

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

21914

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

21915

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

11702

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

11847

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11692

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11693

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

22157

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

22158

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

22171

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

22602

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

22988

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

12178

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

12179

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11976

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11977

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

22358

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

22372

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23302

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23488

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

13583

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

15258

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

13538

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

13539

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

23054

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

23068

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23045

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23046

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

14248

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

14622

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

13534

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

13535

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

23366

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

23368

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23351

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23352

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

13793

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

15477

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

13736

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

13737

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2020

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

32564

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

23836

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

23840

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23804

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23805

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

14083

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

15394

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

14049

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

14050

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

24153

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

24154

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

24116

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

24117

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

11539

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

11677

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11496

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11497

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

18447

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

21931

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

21945

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

21914

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

21915

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

11702

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

11847

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11692

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11693

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

22157

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

22158

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

22171

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

22602

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

22988

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

12178

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

12179

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11976

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

11977

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

22358

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

22372

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23302

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23488

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

13583

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

15258

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

13538

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

13539

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

23054

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

23068

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23045

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23046

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

14248

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

14622

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

13534

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

13535

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

23366

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 1302 - Rhetoric & Composition 2

Section

23368

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23351

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 1301 - Rhetoric & Composition I

Section

23352

Evaluation

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