Joan Maybee

Adjunct Instructor in Biology

In her twenty years of teaching at Messiah, Joan Maybee, adjunct instructor in biology, has made extraordinary contributions as both an adjunct instructor and senior lecturer.

She has consistently strived to stay abreast of new developments in human biology and to teach her students with compassion and enthusiasm. Joan has also served the department effectively on various committees, most recently on Social Events, which entails a great deal of behind-the-scenes planning.

Brenda Richards

College Press

Brenda Richards is retiring after contributing twenty years of dedicated service to the College Press and Messiah. Throughout her career, Brenda has worked with countless faculty, staff, and students. Her work ethic and attention to detail are second-to-none and appreciated by all who have worked with her.

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Barbara Burwell

Associate Professor of Health and Human Performance

When we talk about institutional fit at Messiah, there may be no better example of that concept than Barbara Burwell, associate professor of health and human performance.  A passionate teacher, she quickly conveys to students that she takes ‘education toward wholeness’ seriously. Her example has inspired numerous health and human performance majors over the last two decades.

Over the years, Barb has served in several capacities, including assistant athletic director, department chair, and director of academic advising.

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