Faculty

Evelyn Thorne

Discovery Hub Outreach & Programs Coordinator
Berkeley Discovery

Evelyn Thorne (she/her) is a writer, facilitator, and educator with a focus on how systemic and cultural contexts shape our creative selves. Bringing a background in creative education, arts administration, community engagement, and student leadership, she specializes in supporting students to realize their creative potential.

Her interests were fostered at San Jose State University as a Creative Arts undergraduate major, where she became deeply invested in the social justice community. Then at University of Oregon, where she received her master’s in Arts Administration with a...

Lisa Wymore

Faculty Advisor
Berkeley Discovery

Lisa Wymore completed her graduate study at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, where she was awarded a Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship, an Outstanding Achievement Award, and a Moe Family Award for her creativity. After graduating with an M.F.A. in Dance in 1998, she moved to Chicago and continued her career as a dancer, choreographer, and teacher. She was a faculty member within the Northwestern University Dance Program from 2000 to 2004.

Wymore is a Professor in the Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies. She teaches classes in...