Dr. Lynn Olsen ’10 (GSLC, PhD) was recently elected Chair of the Adjunct Faculty Council (AFC) at the University of St. Thomas.
Susie Erenrich ’10
Dr. Susie Erenrich ’10 (GSLC, PhD) edited The Cost of Freedom: Voicing a Movement after Kent State 1970 (2020) a multi-genre anthology commemorating the May 4, 1970 shootings by the…
Rhoda Weiss ’09
Dr. Rhoda Weiss ’09 (GSLC, PhD) was the recipient of The Public Relations Society of America’s (PRSA) 2019 Gold Anvil Award. This award is the highest individual honor recognizing lifetime…
Laura Santana ’09
Dr. Laura Santana ’09 (GSLC, PhD) is expanding her global leadership development outreach in two collaborations with The Center for Creative Leadership. Her global work included visits to the Gothenburg…
Lucy Barbera ’09
Dr. Lucy Barbera ’09 (GSLC, PhD) launched the Trauma-Informed Creative Art Therapy Certificate Program, a new program sponsored by the University of Albany’s School of Social Welfare for Licensed Social…
Luane Davis Haggerty ’06
Dr. Luane Davis Haggerty ’06 (GSLC, PhD) directed one of the first known productions of August Wilson’s Fences performed simultaneously in spoken English and American Sign Language. The show won…
Naomi Nightingale & Janet Dewart Bell: What It Takes to Be A Leader
Dr. Naomi Nightingale ’85, ’14 (Antioch Los Angeles, BA and GSLC, PhD) already had a flourishing career when she decided to go to college. She had co-founded Project Action, a…
Abigail Abrash Walton ’16
Abigail Abrash Walton ’16 (GSLC, PhD) published a research article, “Positive Deviance and Behavior Change: A Research Methods Approach for Understanding Fossil Fuel Divestment,” in the Elsevier Journal of Energy…
Amy Climer ’16
Amy Climer ’16 (GSLC, PhD) shared insight based on her dissertation research at TEDxAsheville. Her presentation “The Power of Deliberative Creative Teams” highlights the ways in which tapping into collective…
Alpha Woodward ’15
Alpha Woodward ’15 (GSLC, PhD) was hired as director of music therapy at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa. Dr. Woodward taught at Concordia University in Montreal; served as course director…
Tom Borrup ’15
Tom Borrup ’15 (GSLC, PhD) was the keynote speaker for the 2018 Gwangju Urban Design Forum in Korea. He also published the chapter titled, “Creative Placemaking: Arts and Culture as…
Sylvia Asante ’15
Sylvia Asante ’15 (GSLC, PhD) was appointed Dean of Labor at Berea College in Berea, Kentucky. Dr. Asante was recently recognized by alumni of Gettysburg College who voted to honor…