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Arrivals and Departures: Jan. 2024

MSU Denver warmly welcomes new employees and sends best wishes in saying farewell to those starting their next chapter.

Arrivals

  • Kelly Burke, analyst, Student Health Center  
  • Gene Ira Katz, lecturer, Human Services and Counseling  
  • Charlie Potter, assistant professor, English 
  • Selene Figueroa, director of Donor Relations, University Advancement 
  • Kendra Montoya, associate analyst of accounting, Office of the Controller 
  • Matthew Demerson, industry navigator, Classroom to Career Hub Industry Partners team 
  • Bridget Douglas, accounting assistant, Social Work Master’s Programs 
  • April E. Cole, program assistant I, Nursing 
  • Courtney West, assistant director of events, Office of University Events 
  • JaLisa Williams, adjunct professor, Social Work 
  • Ramona Riley, adjunct professor, Business Administration Master’s Programs  
  • Thomas Weber, adjunct professor, Business Administration Master’s Programs  
  • Karla Garcia-Velez, adjunct professor, Social Work  
  • Diana Melendez, adjunct professor, Social Work  
  • Meredith Dale, adjunct professor, Art  
  • Meladie Lowe, adjunct professor, Social Work  
  • Joanna Shofner, adjunct professor, Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences 
  • Elena Prenovitz, adjunct professor, Economics  
  • Leslie Krueger-Pagett, adjunct professor, Social Work 
  • Lisa Bertoson, administrative senior specialist, Aviation and Aerospace Science 
  • Amanda Raso, assistant coach, Women’s Soccer 
  • Ryan Hoerr, adjunct professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry 
  • Katrina Nicole Hedrick, adjunct professor, Music  
  • Donielle Kennedy, adjunct professor, Nutrition 
  • Izzy Lozano, adjunct professor, Art  
  • Kelly Sharron, adjunct professor, Gender, Women and Sexualities Studies  
  • Sarah Weber, adjunct professor, Alternative Licensure Program, School of Education 
  • Sarah Barber, adjunct professor, Music  
  • Kate Wilcox, adjunct professor, Alternative Licensure Program, School of Education 
  • Patrick John Smith, adjunct professor, Management  
  • Donald Fodness, adjunct professor, Art Studio (Two-Dimensional)  
  • Sadie Marquardt, adjunct professor, Theatre and Dance 

Departures

  • Eboni Nash, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Recruitment Program manager, Classroom to Career Hub 
  • Fredrick Holmes, associate athletic director of compliance, Athletics 
  • Horacio Borja-Duran, assistant director, Orientation and Retention 
  • Isaac Garcia, assistant director of First-Generation Initiatives, Center for Equity and Student Achievement 
  • Jaqueline Cervantes, student-employment partner, Office of Human Resources 
  • Kim Myers, assistant director of Student Accountability and Behavioral Intervention, Dean of Students Office 
  • Robert Audretsch, laboratory assistant, Mechanical Engineering Technology program 
  • Stephanie Lee, student-success coach, Student Success Program 
  • Waleska Rivera-Shon, Experiential Learning program manager, Service Learning, Classroom to Career Hub  
  • Citlalith Medrano, Pathways to Possible counselor, Student Success Program