Docking Institute Student Staff

Susan Hornbaker

Susan Hornbaker joined the Docking Institute in the spring of 2013 as a student worker. She graduated from Holcomb High School in Holcomb, Kansas in 2010 and Northwest Kansas Technical College in Goodland, Kansas with an associate degree in computer graphics technology in 2012. She currently is a senior working towards a bachelor’s degree in English with an emphasis in writing.

Ryan Swayne

Ryan Swayne is a junior pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in studio ceramics and a Bachelor of Science in Education. Ryan studied at Sias International University in Zhengzhou, Hunan, China in summer 2014. Ryan is a member of the National Council for Education of the Ceramic Arts and is the Western Kansas representative for the Kansas Artists and Craftsmen Association. When Ryan graduates he wants to teach high school art and eventually pursue a career as a college ceramics professor.

Brianna Witchey

Brianna Witchey joined the Docking Institute as an intern in spring 2016 and became a student worker in May 2016. She graduated high school from Shattuck High School in Shattuck, Ok, in 2013. She is a junior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in sociology, and she plans on obtaining a master’s degree after she graduates from FHSU. She is also working on earning at least one certificate through the Sociology Department. Outside of the Docking Institute, Brianna also works in the Sociology Department.