COLLEGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES
PROMOTED TO SENIOR LECTURER
Jeremy Irvin — Department of Art + Design MFA, Central Washington University
Jeremy Isamu Irvin is an internationally exhibiting artist having recently displayed his jewelry works in London and Munich. Jeremy’s jewelry incorporates nontraditional materials with silversmithing to bridge the past with the present. His current body of work utilizes acrylic and a recycled paper composite. Jeremy is an integral part of the Art + Design program teaching drawing, computer fundamentals and art appreciation. His dedication to teaching and the success of his students is valued by all the faculty in the department. As a professional artist, Jeremy sets the standard high for his students.
Glen Petrites — Department of World Languages and Cultures MS, The University of Arizona
Glen Petrites, originally from Queensland, Australia, has been teaching American Sign Language (ASL) at CWU for five years. His passion for languages drives his eagerness to share this enthusiasm with his students. Glen is deeply committed to student success, emphasizing collaboration and high-impact practices between CWU ASL students and their interactions with the Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, and Hard-of-Hearing communities. Glen enjoys attending workshops to connect with other foreign language instructors at the state, national, and international levels, enhancing his teaching skills. Outside of teaching, Glen enjoys traveling, playing basketball, herding alpacas, and exploring new languages. Jacqueline Trujillo — Department of Art + Design MFA, Central Washington University The faculty appreciates Jacqueline Trujillo’s dedication to her teaching, her students and the department. Jacqueline has proven herself a valuable member of the department. Her genuine concern for the success of our students and program are very evident. In addition to Jacqueline’s teaching she is a practicing professional artist. Trujillo’s artwork explores the personal narrative through familiarity and memory. The work attempts to explain the precarious relationship between reality and recollection, finding the balance with honest expression and faltering memory. As a working artist, Jacqueline sets a fine example for her students.
Matthew Wenz — Department of Art + Design MFA, Central Washington University
Matthew Wenz is an amazing graphic designer. He is the founder of Wenz Creative, a graphic arts studio specializing in print and poster design, branding and identity, web design and development, and custom illustration. One of Matthew’s many attributions is his ability to balance his interest in education and design. It is the responsibility of an educator to remain active and productive within their own design career in order to teach students how to be successful designers. Matthew is a model for his students to follow.
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