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Fall 2026 New Faculty

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Kyrah Allender

Instructor, Education
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262, Hawthorn Building
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Mahmud Hasan

Assistant Teaching Professor, Mathematics and Statistics
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110, Hawthorn Building
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Nadine Lefkof

Assistant Teaching Professor, Nursing
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103M, Sheetz Family Health Center
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Elizabeth McGinty

Assistant Teaching Professor, Biology
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205, Hawthorn Building
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Efrat (Effie) Shani

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106, Hawthorn
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Li Zhang

Instructor, Statistics
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108, Hawthorn Building

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