faculty-staff-spotlight

Alyssa Travis, the new event coordinator for the CHC, has spent years turning special occasions into ways to build community.

As a child, Jesse Wilson loved being outside, his attention always focused on the world around him. Today, he seeks out the same joy for his students and his two-year-old child.

CHC Instructor Kristen Rahilly looks to support others and seeks compassion from the people around her. She wants to spread that feeling to her students through making science inclusive.

Marisa King has learned to approach every learning environment with care and compassion. It’s a lesson from her lifelong companionship with horses.

Instructor Jean Faye joined the Clark Honors College this fall. He teaches natural sciences and relies on his vast experience researching the best ways the land can become resilient in the face of climate change.

Elin England is set to retire later this year as the Clark Honors College director of alumni and community engagement. In this Q&A, she talks about stewardship, cooking, and the importance of nurturing community.

CHC core faculty member Casey Shoop reflects on life, literature and grieving. 

Ryan Theiss is the Clark Honors College office specialist who handles operations. He's also a talented artist in his spare time.

In high school, Joshua Castellanos Ramos learned how to ask for help. Now, the CHC first-year advisor is teaching students to do the same.

Through chemistry, Rebecca Altman saw the world in a new light, as well as resilience in times of self-doubt. Now, she leads a new generation to a love of science.