MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú Announces 32 New Faculty for the 2025-26 Academic Year
The Division of Academic Affairs is pleased to welcome 32 new faculty for the 2025-26 academic year. We look forward to supporting our new faculty as they excel in teaching, scholarship, and service. Together, they will enrich their respective departments, colleges, and MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú's monumental initiatives. Meet our new faculty:
Adam Friedrich
Music
Jennifer Olson
Music
Michelle Gibson
Music
Ryan Darke
Music
Elisa Fattoracci
Management & Human Resources Management
Shikha Safaya
Information Systems
Yanru Yang
Accountancy
Aura Pérez-González
Teacher Education
Elaine Jessica Tamargo
Educational Leadership
RocÃo Mendoza
Educational Leadership
Stephanie Amaya
Advanced Studies in Education & Counseling
Alessandra Bonazzi
Civil Engineering & Construction Management
Yutong Zhao
Computer Engineering & Computer Science
David Lee
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Laura Sandoval
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Jessica Liu
Health Science
Michael Ertel
Kinesiology
Yali Ling
Family & Consumer Science
Kelsey Tom
Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Emergency Management
Nkechi Okpara
Family & Consumer Science
Lalaine Sevillano
Social Work
Xiangchen Liu
Family & Consumer Science
Barikisu Issaka
Journalism & Public Relations
Ramona Martinez
Psychology
Egamaria Alacam
Psychology
Robert Mejia
Communication Studies
Per-Erik Milam
Philosophy
Wei Lai
Linguistics
Breanna Putman
Biological Sciences
Daniel Kaplan
Mathematics & Statistics
Lamar Thomas
Biological Sciences
Bennie Allen Stoll
Special Collections and University Archives
