Dotty joined the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders team as a Staff Support Associate in 2023. From 2020 to 2023, she illustrated "The Dimensions", a series of comic stories based on research conducted by University of Kentucky's College of Nursing BH WELL.

Dotty is a 2018 graduate of Northern Kentucky University with a B.A. in Studio Art and a Minor in Creative Writing. Outside of work, she is most passionate about drawing, sewing, crafting and cooking.