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Aqil Shah, who joined McDaniel in fall 2025 as a visiting professor in the

Mark Anthony Thompson Sr. has joined the college as endowed professor of Computer Science

Sandra Thomas-Lalmansingh, Ph.D., has joined the faculty as assistant professor of Nursing. She brings

Syed Marjan has joined the faculty in McDaniel College’s Department of Sociology. Marjan is

Kristina Kelley has joined the faculty as an instructor of Business Administration. Kelley previously

Lori W. Hockley is associate professor of Business Administration. She has also been appointed

Stephanie Hall Rutledge is program director and professor of Counseling. Rutledge brings extensive experience

Amani Hagmagid joins McDaniel as an assistant professor of Cinema. An independent filmmaker, Hagmagid

Anna Grasso has joined McDaniel as associate professor of Occupational Therapy. Grasso most recently

Hillary D. Cooper has joined the faculty in the college’s new Speech-Language Pathology program.

Hollis A. Caswell, DNP, RN, RNC-NIC, CHSE, CNE, has joined the college as assistant

Crystal Barchacky is assistant professor of Occupational Therapy. A certified occupational therapist, Barchacky specializes

Caroline R. Sherman, Ph.D., has been appointed as McDaniel College’s new provost following a

McDaniel College has named Leonard Arvi, Ph.D., as the inaugural dean of its new

McDaniel College has named Leonard Arvi, Ph.D., as the inaugural dean of its new

Alina Ayoub, a Maryland-based writer, creator, and mental health professional, has released Onstage, a