The College of Arts and Sciences welcomed 35 new faculty members and four new staff members during the 2019-20 academic year.

Michael Abernethy

Communications Specialist for Elon College, the College of Arts & Sciences

Casey Avaunt

Assistant Professor of Dance

Matthew Banks

Engineering Lab Manager

Erin Bernardy

Assistant Professor of Biology

Montrisha Bethea

Administrative Assistant for Elon College, the College of Arts & Sciences

Dillan Francesca Bono-Lunn

Assistant Professor of Political Science and Policy Studies

Elizabeth Von Briesen

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Daniel Burns

Assistant Professor of English

Nicholas Bussberg

Assistant Professor of Statistics

Nyote Calixte

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Yanica Faustin

Assistant Professor of Public Health Studies

Joann Gruber

Assistant Professor of Public Health Studies

Lauren Guilmette

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Wen Guo

Assistant Professor of Art Administration

Jeanine Hill

Assistant Professor of Art

Anne-Marie Iselin

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Katrina Jongman-Sereno

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Dinidu Karunanayake

Assistant Professor of English

Waseem Kasim

Assistant Professor of History

Kristin Lange

Assistant Professor of German

Juan Leal-Ugalde

Assistant Professor of Spanish

Deborah Leamy

Instructor in Performing Arts

Julio Matos Jr.

Associate Professor and Music Theatre Director

Travis Maynard

Assistant Professor of English

Pratheep Kumar Paranthaman

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Aaron Piepmeier

Assistant Professor of Exercise Science

Jonathan Poquette

Lecturer in Music and Director of Bands

Devin Proctor

Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology

Ryan Rasmussen

Assistant Professor of Art

John Ring

Director of Engineering Outreach

Hwayeon Ryu

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Ilyssa Salomon

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Leyla Savloff

Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology

William Schreiber

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Milla Titova

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Lauren Walker

Assistant Professor of Exercise Science

Nekeshia Wall

Assistant Professor of Dance

Yidi Wu

Assistant Professor of History