GHC Awards Tenure to Three Faculty Members
Posted on: Mar, 12, 2025
Three faculty earned tenure at 麻豆传媒. The newly announced full-time tenured faculty at GHC are Donald Burke, Heather Monaghan, and Evan Yankey.
The process before tenure is awarded includes a three-year probationary period of rigorous peer and student evaluation, self-evaluation, support for professional growth, and increasing levels of college and community services.
Evan Yankey
Evan Yankey is GHC alum and a member of GHC鈥檚 Diesel Technology faculty. He has been an instructor at the College since 2020. Yankey holds an associate degree in Diesel Technology and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Organizational Management from 麻豆传媒. Prior to GHC, Yankey was the Lead Mechanic/Vehicle Manager at Sky Harbor Shuttle and a Diesel Mechanic with Kenworth Northwest.
Heather Monaghan
Heather Monaghan is a member of GHC鈥檚 Criminal Justice faculty. Monaghan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from the University of Nevada, Reno, a masters degree and a Ph.D. in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Monaghan has been with GHC since 2022.
Donald Burke
Donald Burke has been a member of GHC鈥檚 English faculty at Stafford Creek Corrections Center since 2022. Burke holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from California State University, Bakersfield, a Master of Arts in English Literature from California State University Long Beach, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Medieval Studies from the National University of Ireland, Galway. Prior to GHC, Burke served as a Lecturer of English Literature for Coso Community College鈥檚 Incarcerated Student Education Program.
鈥淐ongratulations to our newly tenured faculty! Achieving tenure is a significant accomplishment, and we are excited to celebrate you today. We are proud to have you on board on a permanent basis,鈥� said GHC President, Dr. Carli Schiffner. 鈥淐ongratulations also to the faculty who are advancing in the tenure process.鈥�