Meet the Instructors

FYE Instructors are dedicated to student success. Meet the team below.
Ellie Bishop

Ellie Bishop

Lecturer, STEP 1102; Academic Advising Professional, Senior
Ross Hall 6
307-766-4166 | ebishop1@uwyo.edu

 

Elise D'Alessandro

Elise D'Alessandro

Lecturer, STEP 1102; Outdoor Program Coordinator
Half Acre Recreation and Wellness Center, Room 141
307-766-2419 | edalessa@uwyo.edu 

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Karen Drew

Lecturer, STEP 1102; Program Director, Student Welfare
Knight Hall, Room 128
307-766-3296 | kdrew@uwyo.edu

Michelle Hilaire

Lecturer, STEP 1102
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Pharmacy
Health Sciences 120
307-766-6052 | mhilaire@uwyo.edu 

Bianca Infante De La Cruz

Lecturer, STEP 1102
Latinx Project Coordinator, Multicultural Affairs
Wyoming Union 105
307-766-6463 | binfante@uwyo.edu 

Paige Johnson

Paige Johnson

Lecturer, STEP 1102
Academic Advising Professional, College of Business
College of Business, Room 187 (BU187)
(307)766-4108 | pjohns48@uwyo.edu 

Jamie Manzanares

Jamie Manzanares

Lecturer, STEP 1102; Academic Advising Professional, Senior
College of Business, Room 187 (BU-187), Green Johnson Student Success Center
307-766-2090 | jmanzana@uwyo.edu

Jessica Rardin

Jessica Rardin

Lecturer, STEP 1102, Learning and Engagement Librarian
Coe Library 304G
307-766-6833 | jessica.rardin@uwyo.edu

Kenneth Sims

Kenneth W. Sims

Professor, Isotope Geology,
GEOL 1102,
Geology 314
(307) 766-3306 | ksims7@uwyo.edu

 

Hailee Starr

Hailee Starr

Lecturer, STEP 3102
Transfer Experience

Melanie Vigil

Melanie Vigil

Director, Multicultural Affairs
Wyoming Union 105 
(307) 766-6463 | mvigil8@uwyo.edu 

Taryn Wright

Taryn Wright

 

Contact Us

LeaRN | First Year Experience

Dept. 3334 | First Floor Coe Library

Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: 307-766-2325

Email: first-year@uwyo.edu

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