Over your time at Miami, you get countless opportunities to meet and engage with faculty, administrators, advisors, and other staff members who will play a role in shaping your college experience. This year, we asked the class of 2024 who made an impact on their college journey, and here’s who they said…

  • Rob AbowitzAssociate Director of Residence Life
  • Alexis AndrewsAssistant Director for Global Career Development in the Center for Career Exploration
  • Adam Beissel, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Sports Leadership and Management 
  • Hannah Brown, M.S.W.  – Visiting Assistant Professor of Family Science and Social Work
    • “Her empathy and kindness made all the difference my junior year!”
  • Carolyn CraigDirector of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging of the College of Arts and Sciences
  • Matt CrumProduction and Technologies Manager in the Department of Media, Journalism, and Film
    • “He is my go-to for everything!”
  • Stephanie Danker, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Art Education
  • Tim DeMarksAssistant Professor of Emerging Technology in Business and Design
  • John-Charles DuffyAssistant Teaching Professor of Comparative Religion
  • Karly Geller, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health
  • John Jeep Ph.D.Professor of German, Russian, Asian, and Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
  • Geoffery Long, Ph.D.Assistant Teaching Professor Emerging Technology in Business and Design
  • Sam Morris, Ph.D.Clinical Professor of Sport Leadership and Management
    • “Loved white water rafting in New Zealand with his study abroad class!”
  • Eyad Musallam, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Nursing
    • “Such an incredible nursing professor, inspiring teacher, and mentor!”
  • TaraShea Nesbit, Ph.D. Associate Professor in the English Department
  • Jen O’Brien – Director of Communications for Student Life
  • Andrew Offenburger, Ph.D.Associate Professor of History 
  • Scott Osterfeld, M.S.Visiting Assistant Professor of Family Science and Social Work
  • Brandy Reeves-Doyle, Ph.D. – Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health
  • Amy Roberts, Ph.D. – Associate Professor of Family Science and Social Work
  • Diana Royer, Ph.D – Professor of English
  • Donna Scarborough, Ph.D.Professor and Department Chair of Speech Pathology and Audiology
  • Tammy Schwartz, Ed.D. Director of the Urban Cohort and Instructor of the College of Education, Health, and Society 
  • Nancy StewartSenior Associate Director of the Student Success Center
    • “Absolute best UNV101 class, such a kind and hilarious woman!”
  • Heeyoung Tai, Ph.D.Teaching Professor and Lead Departmental Advisor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Erin WahlerAssistant Director for Student Enrichment in the Honors College
  • Christopher Wolfe, Ph.D.Professor, Pre-Law Advisor, and Director of Graduate Studies in Psychology

Many Miami faculty and staff go above and beyond their job descriptions to support their students academically, emotionally, and personally. Through their guidance, encouragement, and support, we as students can experience growth, development, and success during our college careers to prepare us for the world beyond Miami!

– Kenzie Abodeely, Class of 2024