Rick Romanko is a professor at Wayo Women's University and a member of the University Language Education Center. He received his doctorate in education from Temple University, with a dissertation on the vocabulary demands of popular English songs. He has worked in higher education in Japan for 18 years, where he has taught and developed English courses at several universities. His research interests include corpora-informed vocabulary and language learning and curriculum and materials development.

Education
Ed.D., Temple University