DonnaÌýMejia, MFA

  • Faculty Fellow, Renée Crown Wellness Institute
  • Dalai Lama Fellows
  • Fumble Forward
  • Associate Professor, Department of Theatre & Dance
  • Mindful Campus Program
  • Interdisciplinary Librarian for Inclusive Studies

ºÚÁϳԹÏ's Associate Professor Donna Mejia is a member of the Libraries, and a Faculty Fellow with the Crown Wellness Institute. She was honored to serve as the Inaugural Chancellor's Scholar of Health and Wellness 2021—2024. She is also affiliated faculty for Women & Gender Studies, Ethnic Studies, and the Center for Teaching & Learning. She was the first tenured faculty globally for Transcultural Fusion Dance (TcFD), a hybrid tradition that dialogs dances of the African and Arab Diasporas with American Hip Hop and Contemporary Dance. Her 40 years of study in yoga, meditation and somatic studies continue to be central in