HR Welcomes and Farewells
October 12, 2026
EWU Human Resources shares its ‘Welcomes and Farewells’ to keep our campus community informed of transitions in staffing. The columns are intended to help us know who to connect with to continue doing great work for the university. For everyone new to our Eastern community, we welcome you!
Welcomes: June–September 2026
| NAME | POSITION TITLE | DEPARTMENT |
|---|---|---|
| Ashish Adhikari | Assistant Professor | Comp Sci & Electrical Engineering |
| Bohyun Ahn | Assistant Professor | Comp Sci & Electrical Engineering |
| Jj Alvarez | Assistant Lecturer | Biology |
| Victoria Bjordahl | Operations Mgr-SASS | Student Accommodations & Supp Serv |
| Bret Bogenschneider | Clinical Assistant | OE-MPAcc AP Program |
| Elena Calderon Sandoval | Assoc Dir-SASS | Student Accommodations & Supp Serv |
| Mac Chandler | Program Specialist 2 | Healthcare Administration Program |
| Maleek Diaz | Dir-New Media Athletics | General Administration-Athletics |
| Jessica Doner | Assistant Lecturer | Comp Sci & Electrical Engineering |
| Jamison Edwards | Clinical Assistant | Nursing |
| Bethany Fagan | Coord-Community Engagement | Community Engagement |
| Erin Fay | Associate Professor | Nursing |
| Michael Folkman | Sr Budget Financial Analyst | Budget Services |
| Patricia Forgays | Clinical Assistant | Nursing |
| Houston Fryer | Assistant Lecturer | Art |
| Alex Grubaugh | Admin Assistant 2 | Campus Police |
| Kalli Hill | Snack Bar Lead-Float | Dining-Administration |
| Daren Holter | Campus Police Officer | Campus Police |
| Laine Houghton | Running Start Advisor | RS Administration |
| Victor Houston | Asst Track Coach | General Administration-Athletics |
| Michael Hudecheck | Assistant Professor | School of Business |
| Charles Iverson | Coord-Residential Life | Housing-Residential Operations |
| Kaden Jelsing | Clinical Assistant | Education |
| Blake Jones | Fiscal Analyst 2 | Financial Aid |
| Jenni Klaameyer | Assistant Lecturer | Student Teacher Support |
| Sushma Krishnamurthy | Dean-Office Res & Grad Studies | Graduate Studies |
| Duncun Krop | Regional Admissions Advisor | Admissions |
| Bilian Lin | Assistant Professor | School of Business |
| Sherry Marlow Ormsby | Asst VP-Inst Effectiveness | Office of Institutional Research |
| Kylie McDonald | Assistant Lecturer | Theatre |
| Geoffrey Mckay | Associate Lecturer | Music |
| Michael Moran | Painter | Paint Shop |
| Kushan Munasinghe | Assistant Professor | Mathematics |
| Anna Nielsen | Assistant Lecturer | School of Social Work |
| Alan Ohkubo | Assistant Lecturer | Art |
| Rebecca Price | Snack Bar Lead | Dining-Administration |
| Natalie Reid | Assist Athletic Trainer | General Administration-Athletics |
| Gracie Rosenbaum | Assistant Lecturer | Biology |
| Jayce Simmons | Asst AD-Special Projects/Admin | General Administration-Athletics |
| Mia Sparkman | Assistant Lecturer | Student Teacher Support |
| DeMarcus Stid | Asst Track Coach | General Administration-Athletics |
| Joseph Strid | Asst Dir-Orientation/Fam Prog | New Student Programs |
| Anna Tadlock | Assistant Lecturer | English |
| Maki Thiersch | Retention Specialist | Plus Program |
| Emily Wagner | Assistant Lecturer | Wellness and Movement Sciences WAMS |
| Kelsie Washington | Admin Assist 1 | School of Social Work |
| Lindsey Weaver | Coord-Residential Life | Housing-Residential Operations |
| Heide Wehr | Dir-Stewardship | Development |
| Brandy West | Assistant Lecturer | Child Welfare Training & Advancemnt |
| Eden White | Assistant Lecturer | Speech Clinic |
| CJ Whitfield | Assistant Lecturer | Dental Hygiene |
| Weili Yuan | Assistant Lecturer | Education |
Farewells: June–September 2026
| NAME | POSITION TITLE | DEPARTMENT |
|---|---|---|
| Chayla Adder | Operations Mgr-Dent Hygiene | Dental Hygiene |
| Samer Alrayes | Retention Specialist | Plus Program |
| Dani Cartledge | Supervisor-Home Based Srvs | Child Family Outreach |
| Lesley Crane | Program Specialist 2 | RIDE Program |
| Matthew De Avila | Asst Strength Coach | General Administration-Athletics |
| Caroline Dias | Dir-PLUS Programs | Plus Program |
| John Drexel | Dir-Advancement Services | Advancement |
| Dave Dupey | Asst Dir-Running Start | RS Administration |
| Daymon Endsley | Custodian 1 | Custodial Services |
| Donita Falk-Cotterill | Associate Professor | Education |
| Sarah Featherly | Dir-SW Field Education | School of Social Work |
| Mike Fletcher | Dir-Labor Relations | Human Resources Office |
| Laura Foss | Fiscal Specialist 2 | Dean-Science, Tech, Engineer & Math |
| Benjamin Gaus | Assoc AD-Athletic Compliance | General Administration-Athletics |
| Laurel Helm | Dir-Emp Belong/Dev/Leadership | Empl Belonging, Devel & Leadership |
| Erik Heston | Custodian 1 | Custodial Services |
| Troy Krumrey | Lecturer | Mechanical Engineering & Technology |
| Marc LaPointe | Lecturer | Art |
| Olivia Mayo | Asst Dir-Sales | General Administration-Athletics |
| Nicole Miller | Program Coordinator | Addiction Studies |
| Dayna Monteece | Admin Assistant 3 | IT Administrative-Operations |
| Thomas Nelson | Maintenance Mechanic 2 | Trucking Services |
| Carli Robins | Assoc Athletic Trainer | General Administration-Athletics |
| Alysha Terrell | HR Associate | Human Resources Office |
| Krista Tilley | Associate Professor | Nursing |
| Majesty Tutson | Asst Track Coach | General Administration-Athletics |
| Devon Young | Operations Mgr-CAAR | General Undergraduate Advising |
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