Drake welcomes new faculty into each of its colleges, schools, and libraries this year. New Faculty Orientation was hosted by Deputy Provost Renee Cramer, Friday, Aug. 19, and Monday, Aug. 22. A luncheon in their honor was hosted by Provost Mattison and attended by President Martin and members of the President’s and Provost’s councils.

New faculty and returning visiting professors are listed below.

Arts & Sciences

• Claire Sedovic, Graphic Design
• Gabriel Ford, English
• Nikki Orth, Rhetoric
• Dylan Rollo, Rhetoric
• Robert Collis, History
• Susan Garneau, History
• Brett Russler, History
• Leanne Purdum, LPS
• Andrew Becklin, Mathematics
• Andrei Migunov, Computer Science
• Hyejin Park, Mathematics
• Stanley Fink, Music
• Nicole Ramsey, Music Education
• Cody Dolinsek, Philosophy and Religion
• Max Thornton, Philosophy and Religion
• Peggy Lockart, Psychology,
• Amira Allen, Sociology
• Marcella Mulhollem, Sociology
• Elizabeth Talbert, Sociology
• Victor Medina, Spanish

College of Business & Public Administration

• Linfeng Zhang, Actuarial Science
• Danielle Edwards, Information Systems
• Wiranthe Herath, Statistics
• Lance Noe, Public Administration

College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences

• Anna Shook, Pharmacy Practice
• Stacey Huffman, Occupational Therapy
• Ashley Murray, Occupational Therapy
• Jamie Rognes, Occupational Theracy

Cowles Library

• Doreen Dixon, Electronics Records Archivist

Law School

• Honorary Brent Appel
• Joe Schomberg

Law Library

• Lexi Brennan, Law Librarianship

School of Education

• Jiyung Hwang, Special Education
• Molly Shepard, Leadership
• Rebecca Spiess, Counseling

School of Journalism & Mass Communication

• Amy McCoy, Public Relations and Strategic Political Communication
• Jennifer Wilson, Magazine and Brand Media

John Dee Bright College

• Gabriel Ford, Writing and Cultural Literacy
• Molly Hanson, Slay Bright Fellow

— Drinda Williams, Office of the Provost