Welcome new Scholars!

We are always grateful for new scholars joining our ranks. This year we welcomed a number of new contributors to our work!

Click through to read each person's bio (listed as they become available)

Thandeka

Brandy Daniels

Ally Kateusz

Daniel Peterson

Neela Bhattacharya Saxena

Chad Venters

As Marketing and Digital Education Director, Alexis Waggoner works closely with both Westar’s Marketing Committee and the Executive Director to advance the presence and value of Westar in our culture through social media and the use of digital media in public education. Alexis brings to Westar a unique blend of digital marketing and religious education experience. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and a Master of Divinity degree from Union Theological Seminary.

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