Beverly DeVore-Wedding, Ph.D., assistant professor in the School of Education, recently had a joint article published in the Wicazo Sa Review titled Emerging Strategies for Indigenizing Science at Tribal Colleges.
Curt L. Howell, M.Ed., assistant professor and program coordinator Outdoor Education and Stewardship, was appointed to the Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council for a three-year term. As a member, he will represent developed outdoor recreation interests. The Council advises the Bureau of Land Management in development of balanced decisions that serve the interests of all public land users.
Angel M. Knoverek, Ph.D., clinical faculty for Counselor Education; is featured in the National Child Traumatic Stress Network Spring 2022 newsletter. The feature highlights her continued work as an affiliate member of the NCTSN and incorporation of trauma work in courses. Visit NCTSN Spring Newsletter for more information.
Jenna Neilsen, M.F.A., professor of theatre, is directing the first staging of the play, “Clyt; or, the Bathtub Play.” The production opens at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 29, on the SLV Federal Bank Main Stage located in the Theatre Building. The play continues April 30 and May 6 and 7, with a 2 p.m. matinee closing the show on Sunday, May 8. David Gerke, M.F.A., associate professor of theatre, designed the lighting and set.
2022 Promotions to Associate Professor
Kim Chacon, associate professor of nursing; Ashley Clayton, Ph.D., associate professor of mathematics; David Gerke, M.F.A., associate professor of theatre; Heidi Schneider, Ph.D., professor of sociology; Michael Stewart, Ph.D., associate professor of sociology
2022 Promotions to Professor
Melissa Milner, D.N.P., professor and nursing department director; Brian Zulegar, Ph.D., professor of kinesiology
Tenure
Kim Chacon, David Gerke, Heidi Schneider, Michael Stewart
2022 Exemplary Faculty
Laura Bruneau, Ph.D., professor of counselor education; Jeff Elison, Ph.D., professor of psychology; Stephanie Hilwig, Ph.D., professor of sociology; Rena Kirkland, Ph.D., professor of psychology; Heidi Schneider; Ph.D., professor of sociology
2022 Exemplary Directors
Curtis Garcia, Ph.D., School of Education and Leadership; Matt Nehring, Ph.D., School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; Colleen Schaffner, Ph.D., School of Humanities and Social Sciences
2022 Exemplary Exempt Staff
Tawney Becker, grants specialist; Traci Bishop, assistant to the CIO for operations; Delilah Chavez, Title IX assistant director; Sharon Chavez, financial aid student and special programs coordinator; Sarah Cliff, resident hall director; Alberta Coolbaugh, AITC instructional trainer; Stephanie Cramblet, computing services enterprise application systems manager; Margaret Doell, associate VP of academic affairs; Ryan Goldsworthy, enterprise application systems programmer; Renae Haslett, extended studies program director; Amy Kucera, graphic artist; Heidi Markey, director of student financial aid; Chrissy McKinney, teacher education program coordinator; Linda Relyea, director of public relations and marketing.
2022 Emeritus Professors
Sheryl Abeyta, emeritus assistant professor of business; Tim Armstrong, Ph.D., emeritus professor of biology; George Sellman, emeritus assistant professor of computer science; Armando Valdez, emeritus assistant professor of business
Employee Honored for Years of Service
30 Years:
Linda Jones, Extended Studies Accounting Technician III; Tammy Lopez, ASU Foundation Executive Director;
25 Years:
Beneranda Chacon, Student Business Services Accounting Technician III; Demetrius Vigil, Facilities Services Custodian II;
20 Years:
Heather Heersink, Administration and Finance Chief Financial Officer; Joseph Mestas, Facilities Services Grounds and Nursery I; Tracy Rogers, Human Resources Director;
15 Years:
Lorraine Aragon, Facilities Services Custodian I; Lisa Brown, Facilities Services Administrative Assistant III; Laura Bruneau, Ph.D., professor of counselor education; Zena Buser, Ph.D., professor of business; Melissa Conley, STEM Administrative Assistant III; Robert Lopez, Athletics Enrollment Sports Associate Director; Michael Mumper, Ph.D., Sponsored Programs Expanding Access Project Director; Diane Mondragon, Records Assistant Registrar; Jenna Neilsen, M.F.A. Theatre Professor; Michael Rael, Computing Services IT Professional; Roselie Schlaufman, Extended Studies Administrative Assistant III; Dervin Taylor, Athletics Softball Head Coach;
10 Years:
Michael Austin, Facilities Services Structural Trades II; Matthew Chacon, Computing Services IT professional; Jessie Chavez, Facilities Services Grounds and Nursery I; Kathleen Chavez, English Lecturer; Uriah Cisneros, Alumni Relations Assistant Director; Clayton Davis, Facilities Services Custodian I; Susan Ennis, Correspondence Education Program CEP Student Advisor/Recruiter; Renae Haslett, Extended Studies Program Director; Cheri Meder, Ph.D., School of Counselor Education Director; Kenneth Mortensen, Facilities Services Equipment Operator I; Natalie Rogers, Business Assistant Professor; Maximilian Ruybal, Athletics Assistant Director of Academic Affairs; Trevor Turner, Student Success Center Director of Academic Advising; Alfonso Velasquez, AITC Senior Instructional Designer; Carissa Watts, Graduate Studies Assistant Director;
5 Years:
Marisa Aguilar, Migrant Education Program Early Learning; Shirley Atencio, Career Services Internship Coordinator; Jessica Brown, English Assistant Professor; Jeffrey Bullington, Nielsen Library Director; Aron Chavez, Facilities Services General Labor I; Fallon Crowther, Nursing Assistant Professor; Kyle Glenn, Ph.D., Business Assistant Professor; Christopher Johnson, Accounting Payroll Manager; Rena Kirkland, Ph.D., professor of psychology; Angel Knoverek, Counselor Education Clinical Faculty; Kendra Marquez, Computing Services Technical Business Analyst; Esperanza Orozco, Counselor Education Admin Specialist; Tanya Portillo, Student Business Services Accounting Technician III; Russell Shawcroft, One Stop Student Services Assistant Director of Scholarships; Ronald Singer, STEM Laboratory Support I; Katelyn Smith, Athletic Director; Madeleine Stevens, Counselor Education Clinical Faculty; Michael Stewart, Ph.D., Sociology Associate Professor; Marco Polo Tello Velasco; Business Assistant Professor of Management.
