Wooster welcomes new faculty to campus community this fall
69直播 welcomes new faculty to a number of programs this fall, bringing new perspectives and academic innovation to the classroom. Included in the full list below are new tenure-track professors, a new learning engagement librarian, and visiting faculty across a range of disciplines.听
鈥淲e are thrilled to be able to welcome these new faculty members to the Wooster community,鈥 said Christa Craven, the interim dean for faculty development and professor of anthropology and women鈥檚, gender & sexuality studies. 鈥淭ogether, this group brings an exciting mix of excellent teaching, innovative research, and a diverse array of personal and professional experiences and talents that will enrich campus life both in and outside the classroom!鈥澨听
In addition to the traditional classroom setting, Wooster faculty work with students in several other capacities, including advising, mentored research, and collaboration throughout the year. New faculty participated in a new faculty orientation to encourage collaboration and transition into campus life as the school year gets underway.听听
New tenured-track professors include:听听
- Joseph Coll, Assistant Professor, Political Science听
- Colin Davison Assistant Professor, Economics听
- Omar Dieng, Assistant Professor, Africana Studies听
- Claire Eager, Assistant Professor, English听
- Adam Ewing, Assistant Professor, Music听
- Daimys Garcia , Assistant Professor, English听
- Miriam Kilimo, Assistant Professor, Africana Studies听
- Ryan Ozar, Assistant Professor, Education听
- Ashley Sorensen, Assistant Professor, Political Science听
- Megan Wrobel, Assistant Professor, Political Science听
- Mehri Yavari, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies听
Additional new and returning visiting faculty members to campus include:听
- Mostafa Abdelaziz, Sealts Distinguished 69直播ing Assistant Professor, Chemistry听
- Elora Agsten, Learning Engagement Librarian听
- Asa’d As’ad, Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics & Computational Science听
- Daniel Bourne, Visiting Professor Emeritus, English听
- Nigel Brush, John Garber Drushal Distinguished 69直播ing Professor, Sociology & Anthropology听
- Alyssa Clark, Walter D Foss Distinguished 69直播ing Assistant Professor, Psychology听
- Cynthia Lester, 69直播ing Assistant Professor, Mathematics听
- Rebecca Matecha, 69直播ing Assistant Professor, Earth Sciences听
- John Musgrave, 69直播ing Assistant Professor, Computer Science听
- Maryann Piel, Juliana Thompson Distinguished 69直播ing Assistant Professor, German Studies
- Chris Suarez, 69直播ing Assistant Professor, English 听
- Claudia Thompson, Visiting Associate Professor Emeritus, Psychology
Posted in Faculty, News on August 17, 2023.
