Position:
Director of the Division of Applied Technology
Location:
650 Millwood Avenue, room 204 (Beltone Bldg), Winchester, VA 22601
Phone:
(540) 665-4760
Email:
amarchan@su.edu
Employed Since:
2011
Educational History:
B.A. Classics, University of New Hampshire; M.A., Ph.D. Near Eastern Studies, U.C. Berkeley
Fields of Expertise:
- Information Technology
- Programming
- Information Technology
- Curriculum Design
- Ancient Near Eastern History
- Digital Humanities
- Interest in Computer Forensics
Professional Highlights:
I have had an interest in computer science since my high school days. As a graduate student, I discovered an interest in teaching and curriculum design. I went on to develop courses and programs at George Mason University, The Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation and now at wonderful, Shenandoah University. My experience as Director for Transformative Teaching and Learning has taught me a lot about how students learn and how to be successful in teaching.
Personal Quote:There are still many causes worth sacrificing for, so much history yet to be made.
– Michelle Obama
Personal Highlights:
I enjoy kayaking and hiking. I also enjoy ham radio and flying drones. I am passionate about inclusivity and environmental justice.