Dana Ferris:
CLASS OF 1978
Redwood High SchoolClass of 1978
Larkspur, CA
Dana's Story
After graduating from Redwood in 1978, I attended UC Davis, where I earned a BA in English and met my husband, Randy Ferris. I went on to earn a MA and Ph.D in Applied Linguistics at the University of Southern California and became a university professor. I’m currently a professor in the University Writing Program at UC Davis. I’ve written nine books and numerous articles in my field (teaching writing and reading to second language learners). I’m tentatively planning to ret...Expand for more
ire in 2025.
Randy and I will celebrate our 40th anniversary in June 2023. We have two adult daughters. We’ve been living in Davis since 1991. When not working, I enjoy following the San Francisco Giants, the Golden State Warriors, USC football, and the San Francisco 49ers. I write a weekly column called “Out of Left Field” about the Giants for a fan site called Together We’re Giants under the pen name of “DrLefty.” I also like cooking, traveling, and watching movies.
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