Adjunct Academy Outcomes
Participant Outcomes
Core outcomes include students:
- More engaged in learning
- Less likely to drop from classes
- More likely to become life-long learners
For the adjunct, participants find that the Adjunct Academy increases:
- Confidence in teaching ability
- A more diversified teaching style
- A dynamic classroom environment
- Student ownership of course material
- Motivation and invigoration in revised syllabi, instructional methods, and assignments based on a student-centered pedagogy
- A stronger awareness of and connection to the HCC community
Adjunct Academy Graduates
Fall 2023 – Spring 2024
- Sheila Abel, Business Technology
- Fior "Carmen" Acevedo, Spanish
- Candace Acker, Consumer Arts & Sciences
- Emmanuel Adiole, Government
- Ruta Aldonyte, Biology
- Aseel Alhemieri, Biology
- Jonelle Bailey, Academic Student Success
- Renganayagi Balakrishnan, Biology
- Cheikh Beye, Student Services
- Isaaf Chami, Biology
- Lisa Clay, Adult Education & Literacy
- Mishe' Curry, Cosmetology
- Aaliyah Floyd, Adult Education & Literacy
- Christine Fung, Fashion Merchandise
- Lula Gabriel, History
- Terri Gathing, Adult Education & Literacy
- Mario Hayden, Digital & Information Technology
- Gwen Henderson, Library Services
- Susan Henney, Psychology
- Aesha Jackson, Vocational Nursing
- Emily Le, Accounting
- Carla Lewis, Adult Education & Literacy
- Hannah Medrano, Dental Hygiene
- Sheryl Musgrove, Academic Student Success
- Rale Niette, Anthropology
- Tomas Ochoa, Pharmacy Technician
- Susan Ogunnowo, Vocational Nursing
- Kevin Onwunali, Philosophy
- Akinsola Owoyomi, Biology
- Anjana Pandey, Academic Student Success
- Catherine Phelan, Psychology
- Halee Porter, Consumer Arts & Sciences
- Abdul Quershi, Engineering
- Kristine Ramos-Reyes, Biology
- Jacwylyn "Laci" Rauch, Tutoring Services, ESL/Intensive English
- Bhavna Rawal, Chemistry
- Mark Saka, History
- Debra Sandstrom, Integrated Reading & Writing
- Andres Sarmiento, Government
- Elizabeth Scherer, Research, Analytics, & Decision Support
- Richard Spencer, Education
- Margaret Stolt, Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Tracy Valentine, English
- Wanda Williams, Vocational Nursing
- Alexis Wilson, Academic Student Success
Fall 2022 – Spring 2023
- Victor Amadi, Faculty Tutor III (Math, Economics, and Physics)
- Glenda Barrett, Research, Analytics, and Decision Support
- Timesha Beattie, CE-Construction OSHA
- Trina Campbell, Teaching & Learning Innovation
- Sharonda Clark, Academic Student Success
- Alexander Chernyshov, CE-English Language Skills
- Imrana Hamdi, Biology
- Mathew Jacob, Biology
- Nathaniel Joseph, Digital and Information Technology
- Letitia King, CE-English Language Skills
- Barbara Lynn, Education | Child Development
- Patricia McMorris, Mathematics
- Roshanna Mitchell, HCC Upswing Faculty Tutoring (HCC Online)
- Blake Mudd, Fashion Design
- Pauline Nash, CE-Business Technology
- Eugene Penzien, English
- Kissuth Reamo, English
- Carlos Romero, Academic Success Center
- Francine Trotter, Adult Education
- Christian Vazquez, English
- Robin Wright, Biology
Fall 2021 – Spring 2022
- Lillian Bassett, Cosmetology
- Ruth Becker, Adult Education
- LaKisha Brown, History
- Tania Calvao, International Business Law
- Stephanie Davis, Student Success
- Talbert Davis, Government, History, & Humanities
- Alicia Dickson, Student Success
- Sarah Dugas-Richard, Speech & Communications
- Katrina Edwards, English
- Keciana Enaohwo, Adult Education
- Anahi Figueroa, Academic Advising
- Dawn George, English
- Nyree Green, Student Success
- Demetria Howard, Sociology
- Lisa Kinsey, English
- Debra Lewis, VAST Academy
- Gerald Linnear II, Residential Wiring
- Paula Lockhart, Humanities
- Malika Martin, Mathematics
- Chantae McCurdy, Student Success
- Joy Medley, English
- Gregory Murray, Extended Learning – Corporate
- Cory Nesbitt, Engineering
- Erika O’Neal, Government
- Huan Henry Pham, Marketing/Marketing Management
- Brandum Pierson, Water & Waste Water Treatment
- Elena Seviour, Biology
- Amanda Silberman, Accounting
- Tenzesta Smith, Real Estate
- Lydia St. Hill, Chemistry
- Una Topps, Adult Education & Literacy
- Tracy Valentine, English
- Teyinna Weatherspoon, Cosmetology
- Syneetra Williams, English
- Mulugeta Wolde, Business Administration
- Mark Zaragoza, Medical Assistant
- Wilfred Ajayi, Biology
- John Patrick Akinyemi, Digital & Information Technology
- Ebelechukwu Akwiwu, Biology
- Syed Ali, Digital & Information Technology
- Nyahabeh Anthony, Biology
- Gloria Anderson, Sociology
- Briggett Beatty Smith, Fashion Design
- Marcus Brown, History
- Oleviaisha Brown Bradley, Continuing Education, Health Technology
- Tonja Bryant, Student Success
- LaTonya Burnett, Psychology
- Keelin Burrows, Visual and Performing Arts
- Robert Cahill, Communications
- Narietha Carter-McClain, Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Christy Cervantes, Student Success
- Chris Collier, Government
- Denice Burrow Cronin, Adult High School
- Shane DeHorney, Center for Teaching & Learning Excellence
- Tannaz Fallahi, Psychology
- Balaka Ghosh, Mathematics & Physics
- Linda Graham, History
- Stacee Hawkins, Communications
- Denise Hulett, Humanities and Library Services
- Tahereh Jafari, Digital and Information Technology
- Shereeta Johnson, Hospitality Administration
- Muhammad Farhan Khan, Computer Science
- Julia Kress, History
- Charles LaMendola, Philosophy
- Marva Ledwith, Adult Education
- Melanie Loew, Fine Arts
- Emily Mattox-Butler, Sociology
- Pamela McLeod, English
- Hoang Nguyen, Biology
- Rachel Petrofes Chapa, Biology
- Anne Otalor, Biology
- Doris Price, Behavioral & Social Sciences
- Tehmina Rehman, Biology
- Sulema Reyes, Other Languages
- Roberto Rivera, Anthropology & Geography
- Sharon Rossum, English
- Jennifer Scholl, Student Success
- Vishakha Shembekar, Natural Sciences
- Patricia Smith, Anthropology, Geography & GIS
- Barbora Stanikova, Psychology
- Karen Stewart, Mathematics
- Natalie Stovall, Fine Arts
- Normand Theriault, Philosophy and Humanities
- Wayne Thomas, Digital Communications
- Scholastica Turner-Moore, Teacher Education, Child Development, and Integrated Reading & Writing
- Katherine Tuttle, Student Success
- David Valdez, Fashion Design
- Kristen Vogel, Anthropology
- Beth Wade, English
- Rickey Arnold Watson, Government
- Barbara Willis, Student Success
- Roy Wisecarver, History
Fall 2019 – Spring 2020
- Nissi Abraham, Biology
- MahRukh Aslam, Biology
- Anna Bennett, Medical Assisting
- Terronica Blackmon, Biology
- Lanell Butler, Continuing Education—English Language Skills
- Mary Cable, Dance
- Monika Casella, Sociology
- Latissha Clark, Geographical Information Science
- Shirley Crews Taylor, Psychology
- Marietta Dahanayake, Accounting
- Gabrielle De La Cruz, Continuing Education—English Language Skills
- Lisa DeVoe, Continuing Continuing Education—English Language Skills
- Dominique Dorsett, Psychology
- Abigail Estillore, English
- MaryamFarahvashi, Psychology
- Tatiana Ferrer, World Languages—Spanish
- Joseph Flanagin, Biology
- Sheryl George-Jones, Director, Carl Perkins Grant
- Gonzalo Gomez Rodriguez, Continuing Education—English Language Skills
- Mousumi Goswami, Biology
- Martha Greenfield, Continuing Education—English Language Skills
- Michael Hobdy, Advisor, Pathways & Case Management
- Melissa James, Psychology
- Kevaughn Jeffery, Developmental Math
- Veronica Johnson, Accounting
- Shalandria "Dana" Jones, Student Services
- Ryan Jost, Geography
- Paul Judice, Logistics
- Heather Keahey, Developmental Math
- Yasmin Khalid, Biology
- Karen Kimble, Humanities
- Shelita Kimble, Digital Communications
- Marvia King, Student Success
- Michelle Kirkpatrick, Nursing
- Irina Maas, Business
- Terrance Mackey, Business Administration
- Deepika Maharaj, English
- Sophia Manning, Humanities
- David McKemy, Psychology
- Leila Messahli, Mathematics & Tutoring
- Carlos Naranjo, Foreign Languages—Spanish
- John Ntagha, Nursing ADN
- Rand Omran, Advisor
- Valerie Pauling, English
- Tara Pickett, Developmental English
- Liza Powers, History
- George Rissky, Government
- Oscar Rivera Borroto, Developmental Math
- LaKeytra Ross, Student Success
- Brenda "Brendi" Schramm, Psychology
- Betty Smith, Continuing Education
- Muriel Smith, Sociology
- Yvan Rostand Songue, Biology
- Krima Soni, Chemistry
- Hongnhung "Ruby" Stuart, English
- Tracy Timmons, Librarian
- Ulka Tipnis, Biology
- Maya Vakhtangadze, ESOL—Intensive English & Upswing Tutor
- Miguel Vences, Philosophy
- Trina Walker, History
- Brittany Walker-Craig, Biology
- Bethany Watkins, Psychology
- Tyra Williams, Adult High School
- Troy Williams, History
- Kiersten Woodward, Biology
Fall 2018 – Spring 2019
- Yasmeen Amjad, TRIO Upward Bound, WHI Campus Management
- Malcolm Antoine, Student Success
- Darla Barolini-Lawrence, Fine Arts
- Amanda Barton, Humanities
- Kimberly Broughton, Business Management
- Andrea Brown, Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Monica Buckhalter, Sociology
- Ronnie Bunch, Adult Education & Literacy
- Cordelia Butler, Adult Education & Literacy
- Brian Cloar, Government
- Jose F. Cordero, Manager—Prior Learning Assessment and External Learning Experiences
- John Cornthwaite, Mathematics
- Linda Diaz, Business Administration
- Melvin Donahoe, Adult High School
- Daniel Drust, Philosophy
- Theresa Duncan, Continuing Education—Intensive English
- Festus Fajuyigbe, Chemistry
- Bridget Fizer, Fashion
- Lloyd Gaddis, Government
- Nora Garcia, Adult Education & Literacy
- Jesse Garza, Developmental Mathematics
- Michele Gonzalez, Physical Therapy Assistant Program
- Tiffany Green, Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Monica Hawthorne, Digital Communication
- Sedigheh Heydari, Biology & Geology
- Janell Hills-Walker, American Apprenticeship
- Huong Ho Nguyen, Psychology
- Carla Holt, Anthropology
- Tiffani Hudson, Psychology
- Carneta Hunte-Larkin, Student Success
- Neshon Jackson, Developmental English (INRW)
- Cherylyn Joseph, Office of Financial Aid
- David Jung, Sociology
- Nuriya Kincaid, Biology
- Lise Lafond, Intensive English & English
- Laura Lark, Visual Arts
- Brittany Lee, Psychology
- Rafael Lozano, World Languages
- Elvedina Mansoor, Biology
- Vickie McBride, Government
- James Meador, Logistics—Maritime Technology
- Remya Mohanraj, Biology
- Nadine Montique, Medical Laboratory & Histology Technician
- Kendall Moore, Music
- Penelope Morrison, Digital Communication
- Victoria Mujahid, English
- Ann Nunes, English
- Valerie Orum, Student Success
- George Oti, English
- Donald Parker, Biology
- Saima Peer, Continuing Education—Alternative Teacher Certification Program
- Martina Ramirez DeMoraes, Continuing Education—College Readiness
- Regina Ricks, Advisor, Nursing Pathways and Case Management, Student Services
- Karla Rivas, Biology
- Gracie Roberts, Psychology
- Gabrielle Ross, Anthropology
- Nima Salehi, Advising
- Kimberly Satterwhite, Advising
- Melissa Shelton, Government
- Kimberly Smarr, Psychology
- Pastor Smarr, Student Success
- Kelsie Spears, Anthropology & Geography
- M'kina Tapscott, Visual Arts
- Danina Tate, Computer Science
- Carrie Taylor-Hamilton, ESOL/Intensive English
- Prabhavathi Turaga, Physics
- Shirley Williams, Adult Education & Literacy
- Charla Williams, Psychology
- Linda Williams, Continuing Education—Health
- Sheeba Zaidi, Biology
Fall 2017 – Spring 2018
- Atef Abuelaish, Accounting
- Tae Kyoung Ahn, Visual Arts
- Maat Andrews, English
- Michelle Bell, Student Success
- Charles Beyl, Digital Communication
- Vijaya Bobba, Biology
- Helen Bryant, Psychology
- Kelli Caraway, Student Success
- Mayyada Chami, Psychology
- Soma Dasgupta, Geography
- Cornelia Davis, Banking & Finance
- Erik Dixon, Physical Education & Health
- William Downs, Developmental Math
- Iola Duncan, Student Success
- Lucia Fallah, International Business
- Willirine Flowers, Education
- Anthony Fondren, Correctional Education
- Evan Friske, Philosophy
- Miguel Garcia, Student Services
- Sheila Gary, HCC Libraries
- Terri Gathing, Correctional Education
- Fredrick Gillum, Psychology
- Coffy Gary, Sociology
- Stephen Guidry, Developmental English (INRW)
- Brenda Gunter, HCC Libraries
- Nathan Hale, Digital Communications
- Barry Halpern, Business Management
- Kevin Hansbro, Business Management
- John Harrell, Business Management
- Karen Hart, Psychology
- Stephen Henry, Biology
- Francis Hernandez, Continuing Education
- Viviana Hernandez, ESL/Intensive English
- Avis Horde, Student Success
- Justina Ilobi, ESL/Intensive English
- Patsy Jammer, Texas Workforce Commission—HCC Liaison, Vocational Rehabilitation
- Leila Jannatyfar, Continuing Education, English Language Skills
- Sarah Johnson, English
- Walter Keller, History
- Deborah Kimble, Developmental Math
- Charles LeMendola, Philosophy
- Hilton LaSalle, Psychology
- Andrea McDonald, Biology
- Elizabeth Meadows, HCC Libraries
- Kathrine Morgan, Logistics
- Erica Murray, History
- Bernice Njoku, Biology
- Anson North, Health Professions & Related Sciences
- Gloria Okome, College Educational & Technology Services
- Sandra Palacios-Plugge, Media Arts
- Chirag Patel, Psychology
- Carolyn Pipkin, Student Success
- Antoinette Rao-Southerlan, Communications, Drama
- Kristin Richie, Sociology
- Marjorye Robinson, Psychology
- Bukky Rojugbokan, Psychology
- Gladys Renee Scott, Business
- Jana Sever, Psychology
- Muhammed Shakir, Biology
- Chandra Slaughter, Adult Education
- Rosalinda Smith, Drafting and Design
- Sonya Sneed, Student Success
- Melinda Sposito, ESL/Intensive English
- Michael Sullivan, Government
- Felicia Taylor, Developmental Math
- Susan Thompson, Engineering / STEM Initiatives
- Khoa Tran, Tutoring, Accounting
- LaQuinta Vargas, Banking & Finance
- Carole Wade, Continuing Education—English Language Skills
- Romel Walker, Government
- Sandra L. Washington, Continuing Education (ATCP)
- Stephen White, Adult Education
- April Wiggins, Enrollment Services
- DeJuana Williams, Marketing
Fall 2016 – Spring 2017
- Christopher Alas, Psychology
- Deborah Anderson, Drama
- Assia Baburi, Continuing Education
- Brent Baggaley, English
- Lisa Bailey, Workforce Student Success
- Chante Bass, Cosmetology
- Rodney Brown, Business Management
- Deliah Brown, Sociology
- Mona Chambers, Computer Networking
- Yesenia Chavez, World Languages-Spanish
- Gong Chen, Chemistry
- Vimlarani Chopra, Biology
- Priya Choudhury, Biology
- Yvonne Clark, Psychology
- Le-Lu Jewell Davis-Lomas, Academic Student Success
- Darlene Davis-Reed, Developmental English (INRW)
- Veronika Demichelis, International Business
- Bernice Dickey, Child Care Development
- Schuwan Dorsey, Academic Student Success
- Enrico Duru, Biology
- Lisa Eason, Business Technology, Corrections
- Alison Faden, English
- Sarah Fish, Developmental English (INRW)
- Robert Frederick, Developmental Math
- Omenzia Garbutt, Developmental English (INRW)
- Sylvia Garcia-Palauro, English
- Yokabet Gedeon, Chemistry
- Michael Glover, History
- Pamela Golden, English
- Ajankoo Greenfield, History
- Aketa Guillory, History
- Marsha HoSang, Developmental Math
- Samuel D. Huntington, English
- Udoh C. Itauma, Developmental Math
- Vernita Jackson, Academic Student Success
- Stephanie Jones, Public Information Office, Web Content Administrator
- Harweese Joubert, Office Technology
- Sheela Keswani, English
- Kathleen Kirby-Turner, ESL/Intensive English
- Balaji Krishnan, Biology
- Albert Kweyete, Chemistry
- Sara Miller, School of Continuing Education
- Joyce Roberta Miller-Alper, Government
- Ann Nunes, English
- Frances Ohanenye, English
- Jose Ortega, Logistics
- Carol Ortega, Child Care Development
- Adetoun Oyinlola, Chemistry
- Chirag Patel, Psychology
- L’Tanya Patton, Biology
- Lynn Pennington, English
- Carolyn Pierre, Continuing Education
- Sheila Pope, Psychology
- Anthony Reilly, Drama
- DiAnn Robinson, Office Technology
- April Ruben, English
- Leora Salo, Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Kristen Shellenberg, Anthropology
- Michael Stone, Studio Art & Art History
- Jagdish Suman, Constructional Engineering Technology
- Omar Syed, ESL/Intensive English
- Shiarnice Taylor, Psychology
- Maria Villar, Mathematics
- Camille Wagner, Psychology
- Chantay Walker, Cosmetology
- Alexander Wathen, Government
- Philip White, Biology
Fall 2014 – Spring 2015
- Winifred Adair, English
- Lara Appleby, Biology
- Mary Lambea, Developmental English
- Edmund Morris, Engineering
- Robin Nagy, Geology
- Hope Newton, Business-Marketing
- Alice Pae, Developmental English
- Lon Ridgway, Biology
- Jason Schaefer, English
- Lynn Travis, Geology
- Ramin Zamanian, Geography
- Nicole Zaza, English
Fall 2013 – Spring 2014
- Javad Ameri Sianaki, Computer Science
- Laura Ayers, Anthropology
- Kennetra Bryant, Developmental English/Education
- Karie Buss, English
- Narges De Bary, Computer Science
- Idowu Famuyiwa, Biology
- Heejin Lim, Computer Science
- Eva Lyon, Drafting
- Regina Ricks, Health Sciences: HPRS, Coleman
- Allen Thornton, History
- Morris Towns, Computer Science
- Kimberley Ward-Barber, Business
Fall 2012 – Spring 2013
- Amanda Cole, English
- Suziat Deolu-Sobogun, Natural Sciences
- Gary Edwards, Life Sciences
- Dominic Endrinal, Developmental English
- Eva Foster, English
- Brenda Gibson, Economics
- Duncan Hasell, English
- Joseph Mathew, Biology
- Rick Prather, Mathematics
- Riffat Saeed, Developmental English
Fall 2011 – Spring 2012
- Ruba Afifi, English
- Lillian Bassett, Cosmetology
- Leif Behmer, English
- Cecilia Bonnor, English
- Sharon Evans, Government
- Craig Ferrell Jr., Government & Criminal Justice
- Salma Hooshmand, English
- Vaishali Khandekar, Philosophy
- Barbara Morris, Cosmetology
- Natalia Noland, International Business, Translation and Interpretation
Spring 2011
- Shana Augillard
- Vimlarani Chopra, Biology
- Austin Crotts, English
- Richard Cutrer, English
- Don Faltesek, English
- Mahnaaz Firozgary, Cosmetology
- Tambela Franklin, Guided Studies
- Betty Martinez, Cosmetology
- Jennie Roberts, Developmental English
- Lynn Roney, English
- Nelson Simpson, Drafting & Design Engineering, Technology
Fall 2009 – Spring 2010 Northwest Cohort
- Raghid Bunni, Accounting
- Tracey Crowe, Developmental Studies
- Kristine Ervin, English
- Lynn LaGrone, English
- Shilpa Phanse, Computer Science
- John Porea, Business Administration
- Debbie Service, English/Journalism
- Jennifer Vacca, English
Spring 2010 Southeast, DE Cohort
- Cora L. Alexander
- Francesca Bruno
- Cynthia Cremer, Social Sciences
- Geovanni J. Fuentes, Drafting & Design Engineering, Technology
- Ivy Kaminsky
- Kelly Kinto, Government, Social Science, Teacher Education
- Mercedes Nassar
- Melissa Shelton, Government, Social Science, Teacher Education
Fall 2008 – Spring 2009
- Buthaina Alyassin, Mathematics
- Valeria N. Awah, Developmental Studies & World Languages
- Vicki L. Black, History
- Thomas J. Clark, Art
- William T. Cotton
- Patricia S. Daugherty, Anthropology, Sociology
- Patricia A. Guillory, Mathematics
- Katherine E. Harrison
- Joan M. House
- Ida-Jo C. Huard, Biology
- Sherin K. Isaac, Engineering Advisor
- Martin Reyes, Cosmetology
- Carolina Ruiz, English
- Mona Sedky, Government, Economics & Criminal Justice
- Franjie T. Tannous, Arabic-Foreign Languages
- Sonila Themeli, English
- Kelley A. Whitley
- Michael W. Williamson, Mathematics
- Zivar Yousefipour, Physical Sciences
Testimonials
“The Adjunct Academy has been very beneficial in answering a lot of questions I’ve had all along . . . from breaking the ice on that very first day to engaging students and creating that ‘safe environment’ where they can ask questions without fear.” - Mona Sedky, Government
“I now organize my syllabus to be more outcome-focused than instructor driven.” - Tom Clark, Art
“I have always wanted to have a more student centered or collaborative classroom. These workshops have given me specific tools and encouragement to create that.” - Patricia Daugherty, Anthropology