Wanda Douglas has accepted a position as instructor in nursing in the College of Nursing and Health Professions.  She holds a Master of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Texas at Arlington, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Lubbock, and an Associate Degree in Nursing from Olney Central College. Douglas was formerly director of education for Texas Nurses Association.



 

Rebecca Gallagher has accepted a position as instructor in nursing in the College of Nursing and Health Professions. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing degree and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from USI and an Associate of Science in Nursing from Indiana University. Gallagher was formerly a family nurse practitioner at St. Mary's Senior Health Center.






Emily Holt has accepted a position as assistant professor of dental hygiene/assisting in the College of Nursing and Health Professions. She holds a Master of Health Administration degree, a Bachelor of Science degree, and an Associate of Science degree from USI. Holt was formerly employed as a dental hygienist.







Dustin Murray has accepted a position as assistant baseball coach in Athletics. He was a student assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside last year. He is a native of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. His bachelor's degree is from UW-Parkside.










Gina Schaar has accepted a position as instructor in nursing for the College of Nursing and Health Professions. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing degree and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from University of Evansville.








Jacob Venard has accepted a position as a lab technician in Medical Education.


Transfers/promotions
Brian Hinterscher, area coordinator in Residence Life, has been promoted to advisor in University Division.










Chandra Phillips, conference coordinator in Residence Life, has been promoted to area coordinator in Residence Life.










Accomplishments
Matthew Graham, director of Creative Writing, has had his poem “After the War; When Coltrane Only Wanted to Play Dance Tunes” published in the anthology Jazz Poems, Everyman’s Library, Alfred A. Knoph, New York and London. He also has a new poem accepted for publication in the literary journal Inertia.