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HR Information Archive

Welcoming new Bulldogs: July 2017

Several faculty and staff joined the Drake family in July:

Jamie Pitlick, Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS)

Christopher (Chris) Wing, Director of Assessment, CPHS

Stacy Gnacinski, Assistant Professor, Health Sciences, CPHS

Stanley Paul, Professor, Occupational Therapy, CPHS

Deborah Brewer-Cotlar, Program Coordinator, Robert D. and Billie Ray Center

Christine Black, Assistant Athletic Trainer, Athletics

Denis “Mark” Carroll, Director, Men’s & Women’s Track & Field, Athletics

Alexandra (Ali) Jensen, Residence Hall Coordinator, Residence Life

Kyle Nitz, Campus Public Safety Officer 1, Public Safety

Shannon Hilscher, Instructional Designer, Drake Online

Alma Berber Hernandez, Facility Maintainer III, Facilities Planning and Management (FP&M)

Bryce Bland, Facility Maintainer III, FP&M

Enisa Icagic, Facility Maintainer III, FP&M

Kenneth (Kenny) Blades, Assistant Duty Engineer, FP&M

Emily Schettler, Communications Strategist, Harkin Institute

—Laura Schwarz, Human Resources

HR Information Archive

Drake welcomes new employees in January

Please join the Human Resources Department in welcoming the following new full-time Drake employees:

Giovanna Brookhart, Head Start
Derma Rivera-Aguirre, Head Start
Linda Feiden, Human Resources
Meghan Settje, Finance & Administration
Tracy Warren, Finance & Administration
Keren Fiorenza, ITS
Kyle Smith, Athletics
Hannah Bildstein, International Center
Ana (Lorena) Sagastume Dahl, Law School
Luis Fernandez-Menchero, Arts & Sciences

News & Achievements Archive

Office of Community Engagement and Service-Learning welcomes Amanda Martin

The Office of Community Engagement and Service-Learning is excited to welcome Amanda Martin to campus. She will serve as the new AmeriCorps and service-learning programs coordinator. In her role, Amanda will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Iowa Community Health AmeriCorps Program and student-led service-learning programming.

Amanda is a graduate of Iowa State University with a master’s degree in education, student affairs and a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Clarke University. Over the past three years Amanda has worked for the Corporation for National & Community Service NCCC Vinton Campus as the member development associate. In her role with NCCC, Amanda trained and advised 25 Service Learning Initiators and supported approximately 400 AmeriCorps NCCC members in preparing for their life after the AmeriCorps experience. Previous to NCCC Amanda served as the associate director of the Volunteer Center of Story County. She has worked with young adults in a number of service and leadership settings, and we are excited to welcome her to the Bulldog family! Amanda’s office will be in Old Main 319—please feel free to stop by to say hello!

—Submitted by Renee Sedlacek, Interim Director of Community Engagement & Service-Learning