Carnegie Mellon University
October 04, 2012

Obituary: Carnegie Mellon's Erwin R. Steinberg, Legendary English Professor Helped Found Technical Writing Field and Worked Tirelessly To Improve Education

By Shilo Rea

Obituary: Carnegie Mellon's Erwin R. Steinberg, Legendary English Professor Helped Found Technical Writing Field and Worked Tirelessly To Improve Education

We are sad to report the death of Erwin Steinberg, professor of English and rhetoric, emeritus.  He retired from the English department in 2007 after 60 years of remarkable service to the university. Our thoughts are with his wife, Beverly and their family.  To read more about his accomplishments and service you can read the full obituary at this link.

Read the full obituary: Obituary: Carnegie Mellon's Erwin R. Steinberg, Legendary English Professor Helped Found Technical Writing Field and Worked Tirelessly To Improve Education