Lisa Arhart, English Instructor, Nominated for Faculty Spotlight of September 2024
Dr. Martin Fashbaugh, Dean of Arts & Sciences at Gillette College, has proudly nominated Lisa Arhart, an esteemed English Instructor, for the Faculty Spotlight of September 2024.
Lisa Arhart has been a dedicated instructor at Gillette College for 19 years, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to excellence in education. She holds a Master of Arts in Literature from the University of South Dakota and a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from Southampton College of Long Island University. 
Dean Fashbaugh enthusiastically commends Instructor Lisa Arhart for her exceptional contributions to the college community, stating, “Instructor Lisa Arhart is a dedicated educator who cares deeply about her students’ academic progress and has shown great concern for their well-being. She is skilled at getting students to appreciate writing as a series of steps, making writing papers in her composition classes seem less daunting to students who are less confident about their writing.”
In addition to her remarkable teaching abilities, Instructor Arhart has made significant contributions as the faculty advisor for the Creative Writing Club, ensuring its active involvement in hosting several events throughout the academic year. Dean Fashbaugh further notes, “Furthermore, I have observed Instructor Arhart to be a very caring mentor to new faculty, ensuring that they feel welcome and acclimated to the responsibilities of their position.”
Lisa Arhart’s dedication and passion exemplify the highest standards of academic excellence and mentorship at Gillette College, making her a well-deserving candidate for the Faculty Spotlight of September 2024.
