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Welcoming new Bulldogs: August 2017

Fifty-eight new, full-time faculty and staff members joined the Drake family in August:

Ryan Sturms, Laboratory Assistant, Chemistry, College of Arts & Sciences (A&S)

Lee Price, Laboratory Assistant, Chemistry, A&S

Bradley Swan, Laboratory Assistant, Chemistry, A&S

Jordan Pohlmann, Teaching Associate, Music, A&S

Godfried Asante, Assistant Professor, Rhetoric, A&S

Michi Matsukura, Assistant Professor, Psychology, A&S

Katharine (Katie) Putney, Visiting Assistant Professor, Biology, A&S

Dina Alexander, Visiting Assistant Professor, Music, A&S

Vincent Kenney, Assistant Professor Low Brass and Assistant Director Bands, A&S

Mirla Agnir, Assistant Professor, Theatre Arts, A&S

Kevin Brown, Assistant Professor, Neuroscience, A&S

Erin Horst, Visiting Assistant Professor, Theatre, A&S

Gregory Wolf, Assistant Professor, Politics, A&S

Karen Zwier, Visiting Assistant Professor, Philosophy/Religion, A&S

Mary Alice Hill, Director, Human Resources Partner Services, Human Resources

Kirk Lundgren, Campus Public Safety Officer, Public Safety

Joshua (Josh) Wallace, Academic Success & Retention Specialist, Provost’s Office

Rebecca Widmer, Director, Annual Giving, University Advancement

Damon Tyson, Systems Engineer 2, ITS

Karly Good, Learning Management Specialist, ITS

Nathan Newman, Associate Professor, Athletic Training, College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences CPHS

Diana Newman, Administrative Assistant, CPHS

Shankar Munusamy, Associate Professor, Pharmacology, CPHS

Kelsey Jensen, Assistant Director, International Admission, Office of Admission

Janelle Turner, Campus Visit Coordinator, Office of Admission

Michael Donahue, Assistant Athletic Trainer, Athletics

Michael McClanathan, Assistant Football Coach, Athletics

Cory Marquardt, Men’s Basketball Manager, Athletics

Walker Howard, Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach, Athletics

Anne Williams, Business Manager, Athletics

Ryan Parriott, Assistant Director, Recreational Services, Athletics

Elizabeth (Betsy) Bayliss, Assistant Women’s Crew Coach, Athletics

Ngonidzashe Makusha, Assistant Men’s & Women’s Sprints/Jumps/Relays Coach, Athletics

Denise “Chantel” Osahor, Women’s Basketball Manager, Athletics

Amy Rudolph, Assistant Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field Coach, Athletics

Jay Koloseus, Assistant Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field Coach, Athletics

Alexander Emery, Assistant Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach, Athletics

Amy Elbert, Mental Health Specialist, Head Start

Virginia Lynde, Teacher Associate Substitute, Head Start

Katherine Colon, Teacher Associate, Head Start

Alexandrea Chafa, Head Start Teacher, Head Start

Noelle Feldpausch, Head Start Teacher, Head Start

Amanda Herring, Head Start Teacher, Head Start

Stacie Kjellsen, Teacher Associate, Head Start

Madonna (Donna) Clay, Head Start Teacher, Head Start

Kelly DeJoode, Teacher Associate, Head Start

Patricia Houlihan, Clinician in Residence/Int. Director Legal Clinic, Law School

Natalie Banta, Associate Professor, Law, Law School

Jacquilline Nagila, Director, International Student & Scholar Services, International Center

Christina Trombley, Executive Director, Online Programming

Lendie Follett Clausen, Assistant Professor, Business Analytics, College of Business & Public Administration (CBPA)

Anna Fountain Clark, Assistant Professor, Public Administration, CBPA

Douglas Bujakowski, Assistant Professor, Actuarial Science, CBPA

Sacha Pence, Assistant Professor/Director Applied Behavior Analysis, School of Education

Pamela Moore, Field Placement Support Services Coordinator, School of Education

Noel Wurju, Facility Maintainer III, Facilities Planning & Management

Samra Hodzic, Facility Maintainer III, Facilities Planning & Management

Atong Nyok, Facility Maintainer III, Facilities Planning & Management

—Laura Schwarz, Human Resources

 

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