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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Bechtol, Harris <hbb014@SHSU.EDU> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 6, 2023 11:38 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Mitchell-Yellin, Benjamin <bxm040@SHSU.EDU><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Varela, Jorge <jgv002@SHSU.EDU>; clindoc <clindoc@SHSU.EDU>; psychmasters <psychmasters@SHSU.EDU>; Barnes, Breanna <BSB007@SHSU.EDU>; Rubio, Roxanne <rer021@SHSU.EDU>; Patranella, Brianna <brianna.patranella@shsu.edu>; Mikulin, Debra <djh021@SHSU.EDU>;
Marek, Ryan <rxm147@SHSU.EDU>; Rutherford, Elizabeth <exr124@SHSU.EDU>; Allen, Justin <justin.allen@shsu.edu>; Anastasi, Jeffrey <JSA001@SHSU.EDU>; Anderson, Jaime <jla068@SHSU.EDU>; Boccaccini, Marcus <PSY_MTB@SHSU.EDU>; Cash, Daniella <daniellakcash@gmail.com>;
Clover, Tara <tds062@SHSU.EDU>; Conroy, Mary <PSY_MAC@SHSU.EDU>; Crosby, James <jwc014@SHSU.EDU>; Desforges, Donna <PSY_DMD@SHSU.EDU>; Drislane, Laura <led042@SHSU.EDU>; Eglsaer, Richard <EGLSAER@SHSU.EDU>; Esat, Gulden <gxe020@SHSU.EDU>; Garner, Emily <ejg001@SHSU.EDU>;
Henderson, Craig <CEH003@SHSU.EDU>; Lee, Jessica <jrl035@SHSU.EDU>; Langley, Hillary <hlangley@shsu.edu>; Natoli, Adam <apn017@SHSU.EDU>; Noland, Ramona <PSY_RMN@SHSU.EDU>; Ratcliff, Chelsea <chelsea.ratcliff@shsu.edu>; Riggs, Shelley <sxr142@SHSU.EDU>; Ruchensky,
Jared <jrr107@SHSU.EDU>; Russell, Tiffany <tiffdrussell@shsu.edu>; Scheel, Nicholas <nls046@SHSU.EDU>; Seaberg, Bradley <bas029@SHSU.EDU>; Smith, Treston <tms061@SHSU.EDU>; Stoebner-May, Diane <DXS011@SHSU.EDU>; White, Stephen <sww012@SHSU.EDU>; Bachman, Zachary
<zcb006@SHSU.EDU>; Baxter, Janella <jxb211@SHSU.EDU>; Botero Jaramillo, Maria <mdb037@SHSU.EDU>; Brommage, Thomas <tjb039@SHSU.EDU>; Clune, Alan <PHL_ACC@SHSU.EDU>; Eckstrand, Nathan <nae013@SHSU.EDU>; Elkayam, Jessica <jse018@SHSU.EDU>; McDaniel, Ian <ikm001@SHSU.EDU>;
Meagher, Thomas <tjm101@SHSU.EDU><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: New member of our faculty<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Welcome to the department, Ryan!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Harris B. Bechtol<br>
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PhD, Philosophy<br>
Sam Houston State University <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Jan 5, 2023, at 1:54 PM, Mitchell-Yellin, Benjamin <<a href="mailto:bxm040@SHSU.EDU">bxm040@SHSU.EDU</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Benjamin Mitchell-Yellin<br>
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Sam Houston State University<br>
<a href="mailto:bmy@shsu.edu">bmy@shsu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Varela, Jorge <<a href="mailto:jgv002@SHSU.EDU">jgv002@SHSU.EDU</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Thursday, January 5, 2023 12:32 PM<br>
<b>To:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>clindoc <<a href="mailto:clindoc@SHSU.EDU">clindoc@SHSU.EDU</a>>; psychmasters <<a href="mailto:psychmasters@SHSU.EDU">psychmasters@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Barnes, Breanna <<a href="mailto:BSB007@SHSU.EDU">BSB007@SHSU.EDU</a>>;
Rubio, Roxanne <<a href="mailto:rer021@SHSU.EDU">rer021@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Patranella, Brianna <<a href="mailto:brianna.patranella@shsu.edu">brianna.patranella@shsu.edu</a>>; Mikulin, Debra <<a href="mailto:djh021@SHSU.EDU">djh021@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Marek, Ryan <<a href="mailto:rxm147@SHSU.EDU">rxm147@SHSU.EDU</a>>;
Rutherford, Elizabeth <<a href="mailto:exr124@SHSU.EDU">exr124@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Allen, Justin <<a href="mailto:justin.allen@shsu.edu">justin.allen@shsu.edu</a>>; Anastasi, Jeffrey <<a href="mailto:JSA001@SHSU.EDU">JSA001@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Anderson, Jaime <<a href="mailto:jla068@SHSU.EDU">jla068@SHSU.EDU</a>>;
Boccaccini, Marcus <<a href="mailto:PSY_MTB@SHSU.EDU">PSY_MTB@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Cash, Daniella <<a href="mailto:daniellakcash@gmail.com">daniellakcash@gmail.com</a>>; Clover, Tara <<a href="mailto:tds062@SHSU.EDU">tds062@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Conroy, Mary <<a href="mailto:PSY_MAC@SHSU.EDU">PSY_MAC@SHSU.EDU</a>>;
Crosby, James <<a href="mailto:jwc014@SHSU.EDU">jwc014@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Desforges, Donna <<a href="mailto:PSY_DMD@SHSU.EDU">PSY_DMD@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Drislane, Laura <<a href="mailto:led042@SHSU.EDU">led042@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Eglsaer, Richard <<a href="mailto:EGLSAER@SHSU.EDU">EGLSAER@SHSU.EDU</a>>;
Esat, Gulden <<a href="mailto:gxe020@SHSU.EDU">gxe020@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Garner, Emily <<a href="mailto:ejg001@SHSU.EDU">ejg001@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Henderson, Craig <<a href="mailto:CEH003@SHSU.EDU">CEH003@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Lee, Jessica <<a href="mailto:jrl035@SHSU.EDU">jrl035@SHSU.EDU</a>>;
Langley, Hillary <<a href="mailto:hlangley@shsu.edu">hlangley@shsu.edu</a>>; Natoli, Adam <<a href="mailto:apn017@SHSU.EDU">apn017@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Noland, Ramona <<a href="mailto:PSY_RMN@SHSU.EDU">PSY_RMN@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Ratcliff, Chelsea <<a href="mailto:chelsea.ratcliff@shsu.edu">chelsea.ratcliff@shsu.edu</a>>;
Riggs, Shelley <<a href="mailto:sxr142@SHSU.EDU">sxr142@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Ruchensky, Jared <<a href="mailto:jrr107@SHSU.EDU">jrr107@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Russell, Tiffany <<a href="mailto:tiffdrussell@shsu.edu">tiffdrussell@shsu.edu</a>>; Scheel, Nicholas <<a href="mailto:nls046@SHSU.EDU">nls046@SHSU.EDU</a>>;
Seaberg, Bradley <<a href="mailto:bas029@SHSU.EDU">bas029@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Smith, Treston <<a href="mailto:tms061@SHSU.EDU">tms061@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Stoebner-May, Diane <<a href="mailto:DXS011@SHSU.EDU">DXS011@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Varela, Jorge <<a href="mailto:jgv002@SHSU.EDU">jgv002@SHSU.EDU</a>>;
White, Stephen <<a href="mailto:sww012@SHSU.EDU">sww012@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Bachman, Zachary <<a href="mailto:zcb006@SHSU.EDU">zcb006@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Baxter, Janella <<a href="mailto:jxb211@SHSU.EDU">jxb211@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Bechtol, Harris <<a href="mailto:hbb014@SHSU.EDU">hbb014@SHSU.EDU</a>>;
Botero Jaramillo, Maria <<a href="mailto:mdb037@SHSU.EDU">mdb037@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Brommage, Thomas <<a href="mailto:tjb039@SHSU.EDU">tjb039@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Clune, Alan <<a href="mailto:PHL_ACC@SHSU.EDU">PHL_ACC@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Eckstrand, Nathan <<a href="mailto:nae013@SHSU.EDU">nae013@SHSU.EDU</a>>;
Elkayam, Jessica <<a href="mailto:jse018@SHSU.EDU">jse018@SHSU.EDU</a>>; McDaniel, Ian <<a href="mailto:ikm001@SHSU.EDU">ikm001@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Meagher, Thomas <<a href="mailto:tjm101@SHSU.EDU">tjm101@SHSU.EDU</a>>; Mitchell-Yellin, Benjamin <<a href="mailto:bxm040@SHSU.EDU">bxm040@SHSU.EDU</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>New member of our faculty<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am very happy to announce Ryan Marek, Ph.D., will be joining our faculty in the Fall. He comes to us from the SHSU College of Medicine. He is an accomplished researcher, dedicated educator, and skilled clinician; his presence will be
a boon to faculty and students. Dr. Marek will be assigned primarily to the doctoral program, although I am sure he will make contributions across the entire department.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have included Dr. Marek on this message in the hopes we can provide him a warm welcome!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jorge<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Jorge G. Varela, Ph.D. (he-<i>el</i>-him)</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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