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ARCHIVED 2013-14 SA&S Crete Campus Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Register of Trustees, Faculty & Administration



Board of Trustees

The government of the college is vested in a self-perpetuating Board of Trustees, whose regular members serve for four years and are eligible for re-election. Three additional members represent the alumni and serve for a single three-year term. The board meets twice a year. In the interim, the Executive Committee acts for the board. Administration of the college is by the president, the cabinet, and the faculty.

Officers of the Board

Ken E. James ‘69, 1989-, Chair, Consultant (Retired), Hewitt & Associates, Lake Forest, Illinois
Jill Smith, J.D. ‘74, 1997-, Vice-Chair, Senior Counsel, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Allison Petersen, 2004-, Secretary, Walton, Nebraska
Kerry S. Beezley, 2008-, Assistant Secretary, Executive Assistant to the President, Doane College, Crete, Nebraska
Julie Schmidt, 2006-, Treasurer, Vice President for Finance and Administration, Doane College, Crete, Nebraska
Jacque Carter, 2011-, President, Doane College, Crete, Nebraska

Trustees

Richard Bartlett ‘88, 2007-, Principal & Co Chairman, Lone Peak Capital, Overland Park, KS
John J. Bauer ‘81, 2006-, Vice President, Time Warner Business Services, LLC Tampa, Florida
Patrick Beans ‘79, 2007-, Senior Vice President & Treasurer, Supertel Hospitality, Inc., Lincoln, Nebraska
C. Donald Brodie, 2000-, Member, Doan(e) Family Association of America, Inc., Ontario, Canada
Ann Songster Cahill ‘72, 2011-, Educator & Community Philanthropist St. Louis, Missouri
Donald M. Campbell ‘61, 2011-, Principal, Partners for Growth Managers, San Francisco, California
Barbara R. Cole ‘63, 2008-, Director of Pediatric Nephrology (Retired), Washington University, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
Donn H. Crilly, M.D. ‘50, 1980-, Vascular Surgeon (Retired), Superior, Nebraska
Vernon R. Daniels, J.D. ‘78, 2006-, Judge, Douglas County Court, Omaha, Nebraska
George A. Drake, Ph.D., 1995-, Emeritus President/Professor, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Kenneth E. Fridrich ‘59, 1969-, Managing Director-Marketing/Pension Services (Retired), The Principal Financial Group, Tucson, Arizona
Judi gaiashkibos ‘00L, ‘07L, 2012-, Executive Director, Nebraska Commission of Indian Affairs
Toni M. Ganzel, M.D., 2005-, Interim Dean, School of Medicine, Professor of Surgery and Otolarynology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky
Richard C. “Rick” Gibson ‘57, 1998-, CEO, AGRO International, Inc., Council Bluffs, Iowa
George F. Haddix, Ph.D. ‘62, 1999-, Member/Manager Riverton Management Resources, LLC, Ralston, Nebraska
Richard Held ‘70, 2007-, Real Estate Investor Los Angeles, California
Jane Renner Hood ‘66, 2011-, Ph.D. (Retired) Executive Director of the Nebraska Humanities Council, Lincoln, Nebraska
Daniel Jackman ‘89, 2006-, Director, DBA International LTD, Singapore
Troy Kanter ‘90, 2005-2008, 2009-, CEO & President, Kenexa, Inc., Lincoln, Nebraska
Reverend Jim Keck, 2011-, Sr. Minister, 1st Plymouth Congregational Church (UCC) Lincoln, Nebraska
Eugene A. Klingler, Jr., M.D. ‘57, 1976-, Medical Director, Manhattan Ambulatory Surgical Hospital, Manhattan, Kansas
Bill Lowe ‘86, 2010-, President, Sammons Retirement Solutions, Grimes, Iowa
Kenneth J. McCumber ‘68, 1999-, Sr. Vice President- Sales (Retired), Airborne Express, Bend, Oregon
John P. Nelson, 1992-, Chairman, Silverstone Group, Omaha, Nebraska
Jack Salter ‘65, 2012-, (Retired) Manufacturing Manager, Salter Labs, Keene, California
Enrique E. Sanchez ‘74, 2005-, Executive Manager Purchasing Warehouses, and Inventories, Republic of Panama
Paul M. Schelstraete, J.D. ‘70, 2007-, President, City Bank & Trust Co., Crete, Nebraska
Thomas Sorensen, Jr., 2011-, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones, Crete, Nebraska
Tom Tonniges, M.D. ‘72, 1991-2006, 2012-, F.A.A.P., Medical Director United Health Care, Omaha, Nebraska
Michael A. Weston ‘93, 2010-, Advisor, State Farm Insurance, Lincoln, Nebraska
Lois Chab Weyers ‘67, 2005-, Educator (Retired), Green Bay Public Schools, DePere, Wisconsin
Tim Wilson ‘90, 2010-, Partner, BDK, LLP, Omaha, Nebraska

Emeriti Trustees

Marian Anderson, 1979-2010, Omaha, Nebraska
Jack E. Barker, J.D. ‘61, 1996-2012, President (Retired), Mountain States Employers Council, Littleton, Colorado
Jacob H. Dering, 1982-2008, (Retired) Pharmacist, Crete, Nebraska
Donald F. Dillon, 1988-2007, Chairman Fiserv, Brookfield, WI
Gilbert R. Eggen ‘51, 1962-1980, Former Assistant Vice-President, Northwestern Bell Telephone Co., Vancouver, Washington
Melvin E. Emeigh ‘58, 1977-2001, Allstate Insurance, Sierra Vista, Arizona
William T. Griffin, M.D., 1998-2010 General Surgeon (Retired), Omaha, Nebraska
Robert R. Haack ‘51, 1976-2006, Former Vice President of Finance and Comptroller, Northwestern Bell Telephone Co., Rio Verde, Arizona
Edward G. Heilman, J.D. ‘67,1989-2012, Attorney at Law, Palm Desert, California
Mary Keef, 1996-2005, Mary Keef - Jack Keef Ford - Lincoln-Mercury (Retired), Lincoln, Nebraska
Patricia Mazanec Mahar ‘67, 1990, 1994-2009, Mahar & Associates, Inc. (Retired), Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida
Linda Mann, Ph.D., 2001-2007, Dean (Retired), College of Communication and Fine Arts, Grossmont College, Hillsboro, Oregon
Arleen Michael, 1975-1995, Professor of Education (Retired), University of Nebraska at Omaha, Carmichael, California
Kim M. Robak, J.D., 1995-2012, Partner, Ruth Mueller and Robak, LLC, Lincoln, Nebraska
Eleanor M. “Mac” Sack ‘48, 1993-2007, Crete, Nebraska
William E. Shoemaker ‘68, 1975-2004, Private Investor, Cambridge, Nebraska
Peter Sura ‘66, 1979-1996, Senior Management ABN AMRO Bank of Amsterdam (Retired), Konstanz, Germany
Thomas F. Tonniges, M.D. ‘72, F.A.A.P., 1991-2006, Medical Director United Health Care, Omaha, Nebraska
Robert A. Wanek, 1988-2004, Wanek Development Corporation and City Bank & Trust Company, Crete, Nebraska
Earl L. Wright, 1987-2010, President & CEO, AMG National Trust Bank, NA, Englewood, Colorado

Doane College President

Jacque Carter, 2011-, B.S, M.S., Ph.D.

Presidents Emeriti

Frederic D. Brown, 1987-2005, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Philip R. Heckman, 1967-1987, B.S., M.S., Ph.D.

Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dean of the Faculty

John Burney, 2010-, B.A., M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Faculty Emeriti

Erika R. Barton, 1969-1996, B.S., M.A., Ph.D.
Fred M. Beile, 1961-1998, B.S., M.S., M.P.Ed.
Richard E. Dudley, 1966-1996, A.B., M.A., Ph.D.
Marcia M. Freer, 1976-2003, B.A., M.A., Ph.D
Chris Masters, 1968-2008, B.A., M.S., D.A.
Edward J. McPartland, 1970-2003, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Larry L. Monson, 1989-2004, B.A., M.A.
Robert D. Muckel, 1968-2000, A.B., M.S., Ph.D.
Carroll D. Peterson, 1964-2001, A.B., A.M., Ph.D.
Peter Reinkordt, 1984-2011, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Richard Terrell, 1970-2009, B.F.A., M.F.A.
C. Robert Wikel, 1979-2003, B.A., M.S., Ph.D.
Richard Wolters, 1978-2007, B.A., Ph.D.

Doane College Faculty

Monique Belitz, 2012-, Assistant Professor of Art
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Germany, B.S.; University of New Mexico, M.F.A., M.A.

Jennifer Bossard, 2007-, Associate Professor of Economics
University of South Dakota, B.S., B.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.A., Ph.D.

Tessa Durham Brooks, 2009-, Assistant Professor of Biology
University of Nebraska, B.S.; University of Wisconsin, Ph.D.

Dan Clanton, 2008-, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
Hendrix College, B.A.; Iliff School of Theology, M.A., Ph.D.

Barbara J. Clement, 1998-, Professor of Biology
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.S., M.S.; University of Nebraska Medical Center, Ph.D.

David J. Clevette, 1989-, Professor of Chemistry
Gustavus Adolphus College, B.A.; University of Missouri, Ph.D.

Danelle DeBoer, 2001-, Associate Professor of Sociology; Chair, Social Science Division
Bellevue University, B.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.A., Ph.D.

Rodney Diercks, 1997-, Professor of Education
Chadron State College, B.S.; Doane College, M.Ed., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Ed.D.

Erin Doyle, 2013-, Assistant Professor of Biology
The University of Tulsa, B.S.; Iowa State University, Ph.D.

David Dunnigan, 1986-, Associate Professor of Physical Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.S.; United States Sports Academy, M.S.S.

**Bradley Elder, 2004-, Associate Professor of Biology
Adrian College, B.A., Kansas State University, Ph.D.

Susan Enders, 2013-, Assistant Professor of Physics
Martin Luther University Halle Wittenberg, Germany, Ph.D.

Alec J. Engebretson, 1990-, Professor of Information Science and Technology
Buena Vista College, B.S.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.S., Ph.D.

Nathan Erickson, 2011- Assistant Professor of Sociology
Augsburg College, B.A.; University of Oregon, M.A., Ph.D.

Tracee R. Fairbanks, 1998-, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Doane College, B.S., M.Ed.

Dianne S. Ferguson, 1977-, Associate Professor of Music
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.M.E., M.M.; further study, University of Colorado

Lyn C. Forester, 1992-, Professor of Education; Chair, Education Division; Dean of the Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction Program
University of South Carolina, B.A.; University of Oklahoma, M.Ed.; Oklahoma State University, Ed.D.

Terese Francis, 1995-, Reading Specialist with rank of Instructor in English
Southern Illinois University, B.S., M.A.

Maureen F. Franklin, 1984-, Associate Professor of French
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.A.; Stanford University, M.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Ph.D.

Tim Frey, 2013-, Associate Professor of Education
Doane College, B.A.; M.Ed.; Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, Ph.D.

Jayne Germer, 2007-, Collection Development Librarian with rank of Assistant Professor
Doane College, B.A.; Emporia State University, M.L.S.

Jay W. Gilbert, 1993-, Professor of Music; Director of Bands
University of Wisconsin, B.S.; Northwestern University, M.M., D.M.

Kathleen Hanggi, 2013-, Assistant Professor of English
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, B.A.; Boston College, Boston, MA, M.A.; Emory University, Atlanta, GA, Ph.D.

Evelyn Harris Haller, 1969-, Professor of English; Chair, Fine Arts and Humanities Division
Barat College of Sacred Heart, A.B.; Emory University, A.M., Ph.D.

Margaret “Peg” E. Hart, 1992-, Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.S., M.S., M.S.

Kay L. Hegler, 1974-, Professor of Special Education
South Dakota State University, B.S.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.S., Ph.D.

Barbara Herzog, 2012-, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Northern Arizona University, B.S., M.S.; University of California, Riverside,Ph.D. (in progress)

Kristen Hetrick, 2011-, Assistant Professor of German
Washington and Jefferson College, B.A.; University of Cincinnati, M.A.; The Ohio State University, Ph.D.

* Timothy Hill, 2003-, Associate Professor of Political Science
Furman University, B.A.; The Ohio State University, M.A., Ph.D.

Brandi Hilton-Hagemann, 2013-, Assistant Professor of History,
Hastings College, Hastings, NE, B.A.; University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, M.A.; University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, Ph.D. (in progress)

Donna Himmelberger, 2010-, Assistant Professor of Theatre
Auburn University, B.A.; Michigan State University, M.F.A.

Wendy Hind, 2010-, Assistant Professor of Business
Miami University-Oxford, B.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, J.D., Ph.D.

Andrea Holmes, 2005-, Associate Professor of Chemistry
University of North Florida, B.S.; New York University, M.S., Ph.D.

Natalie Homa, 2013-, Assistant Professor of Psychology,
Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, B.S.; Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, M.S.(R), Ph.D. (in progress)

Thomas L. Hood, 1979-, Associate Professor of Physical Education
Doane College, B.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.P.Ed.

Kimberly A. Jarvis, 2003-, Associate Professor of History, Director of Interterm, Ardis Butler James Endowed Chair (2013-2014)
University of Connecticut, B.A.; Southern Connecticut State
University, M.S.; University of New Hampshire, M.A., Ph.D.

Janet Jeffries Beauvais, 1987-, Public Services Librarian/Archivist with rank of Lecturer
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.A., M.A.

Bradley A. Johnson, 2001-, Professor of English
St. Olaf College, B.A.; Duke University, M.T.A.; University of Connecticut, M.A., Ph.D.

James L. Johnson, 1986-, Professor of Mathematics
Wayne State College, B.A.; Bemidji State University, M.S.; University of New Hampshire, M.S.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Ph.D.

Marilyn A. Johnson-Farr, 1993-, Dwight E. Porter Professor of Education
Nebraska Wesleyan University, B.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.Ed., Ph.D.

Linda Kalbach, 2004-, Associate Professor of Education
University of Northern Colorado, B.A.; Fort Hays University, M.A.;
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Ph.D.

Thomas N. King, 1992-, Professor of Instructional Design
Westminster College, B.A.; Phillips University, M.Ed.; Oklahoma State University, Ed.D.

Valerie Knobel, 1997-, Instructor in Art
Doane College, B.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.A.; further study International School of Drawing and Painting , Italy; Monash University, Australia, Ph.D. (in progress)

Julie A. Kozisek, 1980-, Professor of Education
Doane College, B.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.S., Ph.D.

Matthew Kutscher, 2012-, Assistant Professor of Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.S., M.F.A, Ph.D.

Heather Lambert, 2003-, Associate Professor of Psychology
Nebraska Wesleyan, B.A.; University of Kansas, M.S.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Ph.D.

Ramesh Laungani, 2011-, Assistant Professor of Biology
New York University, B.A.; University of Nebraska, Ph.D.

Jared List, 2013-, Assistant Professor of Spanish,
Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, B.A.; The Ohio State University, M.A., Ph.D (in progress)

Leslie D. Manns, 1992-, Professor of Economics, Chair, Economics and Business Division
University of North Dakota, B.A., M.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Ph.D.

Katherine E. Marley, 2001-, Associate Professor of Biology, Chair, Science,Mathematics, and Information Science & Technology Division
Southwestern University, B.S.; Florida State University, Ph.D.

Diana McCown, 2001-, Instructor in Communication Studies
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.S., M.A.

Robin McKercher, 2005-, Associate Professor of Theatre, Director of Theatre
Peru State College, B.S., B.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.F.A.

Deryl E. Merritt, 1996-, Professor of Business; Chair, Division of Economics & Business
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D.

Cindy L. Meyer, 1987-, Associate Professor of Physical Education
Wayne State College, B.A.; Kearney State College, M.A.

Mark M. Meysenburg, 1998-, Associate Professor of Information Science and Technology
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, B.S.; University of Idaho, M.S., Ph.D.

Patrick Monaghan, 2010-, Assistant Professor of Philosophy
University of Nebraska, B.A.; Simon Fraser University, M.A., University of Iowa, Ph.D.

Lance Nielsen, 2012-, Associate Professor of Music
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.S., M.A., Ph.D.

Kathleen Ohlman, 2007-, Lecturer in Music Education,
Concordia, B.S., M.Ed.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Ph.D. (in progress)

Mark A. Orsag, 1998-, Professor of History,
Carnegie-Mellon University, B.A.; Pennsylvania State University, M.A.; Michigan State University, Ph.D.

Brian Pauwels, 2002-, Associate Professor of Psychology
Saint Norbert College, B.A.; University of Iowa, Ph.D.

Julie Pinnell, 2012-, Director of Perkins Library, Chair Academic Information Services Division
Iowa State University, B.S.; University of Iowa, M.A.

Nikki Piper, 2013-, Lecturer in Education
Doane College, B.A., M.A.

Liam O. Purdon, 1980-, Professor of English; Ardis Butler James Endowed Chair (2012-2013)
The Johns Hopkins University, B.A.; Rice University, M.A., Ph.D.

Kurt Runestad, 2004-, Associate Professor of Music; Director of Choral Activities
St. Olaf College, B.A., University of Iowa, M.A., Ph.D.

Roy M. Scheele, 1985-, Poet-in-Residence; Writing Specialist with rank of Associate Professor of English
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.A., M.A.

Sharmin Sikich, 2013-, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, B.S.; University of California, San Diego. La Jolla, CA, M.S., Ph.D.

Amanda Smith, 2013-, Director of the Rall Gallery and Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
The University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, B.A.;
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.F.A.

Russell D. Souchek, 1996-, Professor of Environmental Science
Doane College, B.A.; Texas A & M University, M.S., M.S., Ph.D.

Kathleen A. Springer, 1997-, Professor of Accounting
Hastings College, B.A.; University of Texas at Austin, M.P.A.;
University of Missouri, C.P.A.

Jeffrey Stander, 2006-, Associate Professor of Theatre
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.F.A.; San Diego State University,M.F.A.

Eric Stearns, 2010-, Assistant Professor of Art
Doane College, B.A.,; Fort Hays State University, M.F.A.

David Swartzlander, 1999-, Assistant Professor of Journalism
Kent State University, B.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.A.

L. Lee Thomas, 1995-, Associate Professor of Journalism and Media
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.S., M.A., Ph.D.

Nicholas Vaccaro, 2007-, Associate Professor of Political Science
Haverford College, Pennsylvania, B.A.; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, M.A., Ph.D.

James L. Vertin, 2001-, Instructor in Mathematics
Doane College, B.S., M.A.

Marla Wademan, 2008-, Lecturer in Education
Kearney State College, B.A.; University of Nebraska- Kearney, M.A.

Denee L. Wehrs, 1996-, Instructor in Education
Doane College, B.A., M.Ed.

** Philip Weitl, 2005-, Associate Professor of English
Hastings College, B.A., Kansas State University, M.A.; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, M.F.A.

Christopher D. Wentworth, 1989-, Professor of Physics
Duke University, B.S.; Florida State University, Ph.D.

Timothy Wiedman, 2007-, Associate Professor of Business
Oakland University Rochester, MI, B.A.; Central Michigan University, M.S.; Argosy University, DBA

Kris Williams, 2011-, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Luther College, B.A.; University of Iowa, M.A., Ph.D.

Erin Wilson, 2006-, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Kenyon College, B.A., University of Michigan, P.h.D.

Nathaniel Wilson, 2012-, Instructor in Communication Studies, Director of Forensics
Hastings College, B.A.; George Mason University, M.F.A.

Kathleen (Kitty) Wize, 2012-, Assistant Professor of Accounting
Northwest Missouri State University, B.A., M.A., C.P.A.

Kathleen Zumpfe, 2007-, Lecturer in Business
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.S., M.A.

* On leave Fall 2013

** On leave Spring 2014

Administration and Staff

Office of the President

Jacque Carter, 2011-, President
Karla Cooper, 2006-, Chaplain and Coordinator of Service Programs
Kerry Craven, 1994-, Executive Assistant to the President

Academic Affairs

John Burney, 2010-, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dean of the Faculty and Professor of History
Raychelle Burks, 2013-, Post Doctoral Fellow
Jordan Groathouse, 2013-, Lab Technician
Kay Hegler, 1974-, Assessment Officer
Abby Jackson, 2011-, Post Doctoral Fellow
Becky Klein Hunke, 2001-, Assistant Dean
Rhonda Lake, 2005-, First Year Academic Adviser
MacDuff Okuom, 2012-, Post Doctoral Fellow
Jenei Skillett, 2011-, Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of Academic Affairs
Janet Willems, 1997-, Director of International Programs
Mark Wilson, 2007-, Instrumentation Manager, Chemical Safety Officer and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Academic Support Center / Student Support Services

Sherri Hanigan, 1986-, Director of Student Support Services
Terese Francis, 1995-, Reading Specialist/Academic Specialist
Tami Marvin, 1999-, Mathematics Specialist
Roy Scheele, 1982-, Writing Specialist
Karen Sookram, 1981-, Director of Doane Learning Center, Assessment Facilitator
Lisa Wells, 1990-, Office Manager/Tutor Coordinator

Admission Office

Joel Weyand, 2009-, Vice President of Enrollment Services
Kyle McMurray, 2008-, Director of Admission
Sarah Begay, 2002-, Admission Counselor
Zach Boerner, 2011-, Admission Counselor
Suzy Cochnar, 2007-, Coordinator for Admission Visit Program
Sheri Doremus, 2007-, Data Coordinator Specialist
Allison Huenemann, 2011-, Admission Counselor
Tim Moulton, 2000-, Assistant Director of Admission
Nancy Nelsen, 1989-, Executive Assistant for Admission
Josh Oltmans, 2007-, Coordinator for Transfer Student Admission
Abby Vollmer, 2009-, Admission Counselor
Carolyn Wieland, 1994-, Recruitment Communication Coordinator and Assistant to the Ambassador Program

Athletics Department

Greg Heier, 1998-, Athletic Director
Chris Bessler, 2007-, Defensive Coordinator
Tricia Brown, 2013- Equestrian Head Coach
Dave Dunnigan, 1986-, Assistant Men’s and Women’s Track & Field Coach
Gwen Egbert, 2013-, Head Volleyball Coach
Tracee Fairbanks, 1998-, Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Pete Fiumefreddo III, 1999-, Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach
Jeannine Foster, 2001-, Head Women’s Golf Coach
Matt Franzen, 2006-, Head Football Coach
Ed Fye, 1987-, Head Men’s and Women’s Track & Field Coach
Michael Gay, 2010-, Head Women’s Tennis Coach
Brad Jenny, 2002-, Head Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Coach
Jeremy Jorgensen, 2007-, Head Baseball Coach/Coordinator of Athletic Field Maintenance
Renae Littrell, 2012 - Head Softball Coach
Grant Mollring, 2010-, Offensive Coordinator
Myron Parsley, 2002-, Head Men’s Golf Coach
Jamie Ourecky Sand, 2009-, Head Coach of Dance and Cheer
Rick Schmuecker, 2001-, Sports Information Director
Tyson Springer, 2013-, Head Wrestling Coach
Cody Vance, 1982-, Assistant Athletic Director for Athletic Outreach
Jeff Voight, 2012-, Head Men’s and Women’s Soccer Coach
Faye Weber, 2005-, Athletic Department Secretary
Jim Weeks, 2012-, Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Dave Ziola, 2002-, Assistant Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach

Athletic Training (Crete Area Medical Center Staff)

Greg Seier, 2010-, Head Athletic Trainer
Brad Jenny, 2002-, Athletic Trainer
Michaela Kelso, 2010-, Athletic Trainer

Bookstore

Lynette Newton, 2001-, Bookstore Manager
Nancy Dunbar, 2008-, Bookstore Assistant
TBA, Bookstore Assistant

Business Office

Julie Schmidt, 2006-, Vice President for Finance and Administration
Cynthia Albert, 1985-, Executive Assistant for Financial Affairs/Human Resources Assistant
Norma Huls, 1990-, Payroll/Benefits Assistant
Sandy Koll, 2007-, Accounting Assistant
Sandi Meinke, 1980-, Student Loan/Office Assistant
Cindy Nitzel, 2009-, Student Accounts Supervisor
Donna Novak, 1983-, Accounts Payable Assistant
Kelli Schweitzer, 2012- Human Resources Generalist
Laura Sears, 2006-, Director of Human Resources
Steve Thompson, 1997-, Business Analyst
Ned Tucker, 2010-, Controller
Connie Vanourny, 1984-, Accounts Receivable/ Office Assistant
TBA,- Student Accounts Associate

Education Office

Debra Collins, 2010-, Education Office Assistant
Julie Kozisek, 1980-, Director of Career Placement for Education
Shelley Smith, 2000-, Education Office Assistant
Lisa Vargason, 2001-, Education Office Administrative Specialist

Facilities Operations

Wayne Spary, 2011-, Director of Facilities Operations and Construction Projects
Jeannine Foster, 2001-, Facilities Operations Coordinator
Brian Flesner, 2004 - Assistant Director of Facilities Operations
Bobbie Fye, 2007-, Custodial Services Manager
Doug Lillie, 2007-, Maintenance Services Manager
Marilea Thiem, 2008-, Campus Events Director TBA, Events Coordinator
TBA, Events Coordinator

Faculty Office

Dawn Parks, 2010-, Faculty Office Manager
Becky Hansmeyer, 2009-, Performing Arts Coordinator
Kathy Leishman, 1986-, Faculty Secretary

Financial Aid Office

Peggy Tvrdy, 2008-, Director of Financial Aid
Todd Keck, 2013-, Financial Aid Counselor
Nancy Murphy, 2006-, Assistant Director of Financial Aid

Information Technology Services

Michael Carpenter, 2007-, Vice President for Information Technology/ CIO
Rod Barnes, 2006-, Director of Telecommunications & Infrastructure
Steve Gugel, 2002-, Director of Administrative Systems
Dan Schneider, 1996-, Director of Network Support
David Andersen, 2010-, Network Administrator
Frank Chacon, 2011- Desktop Support and Helpdesk Technician
Chris Craven, 2012-, Programmer Analyst
Ryan Dorshorst, 2007-, Senior Helpdesk Manager
Amos Joseph, 2011-, Web/Database Developer
Alex Reinkordt, 2009-, Desktop Support and Helpdesk Technician
TBA, Marketing Techology Director
TBA, Programmer Analyst

Institutional Advancement and Alumni Office

TBA-, Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Jennifer Jorgensen, 2011-, Associate Vice President of Advancement Operations
Gerry Allen, 2010-, Director of Foundation Relations
Carol Bietz, 1993-, Director of Advancement Data Services
Rick Blessen, 2004-, Director of Development
Tomie Curry, 2010-, Assistant Director of Development for Annual Giving
Lillian Dudley, 1976-, Development Associate
Richard Dudley, 1966-, Development Associate
Joey Fikar, 1986-, Assistant to the Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Julie Hensel, 2011-, Alumni Relations Coordinator
Dan Meyer, 1993-98, 2002-, Director of Planned Giving
Janet Noddings, 2008-, Assistant to Advancement Services
Anne Ziola, 2009-, Director of Alumni Relations

Library

Julie Pinnell, 2012-, Director of Perkins Library
Holly Baber, 2000-, Library Assistant, Cataloging
Judy Bespalec, 2000-, Library Assistant, Serials
Janet Jeffries Beauvais, 1987-, Public Services Librarian/Archivist
Janis Churchill Mitchell, 1988-, Library Assistant, Acquisitions
Jayne Germer, 2007-, Collection Development Librarian
Tammy Roach, 2005-, Library Assistant, Interlibrary Loans

Office of Strategic Communications

TBA,- Senior Director of Strategic Communications
Jacque Pomajzl, 2006-, Director of Marketing
Carrie Wilsman, 2007-, Senior Graphic Designer

Registrar’s Office

Denise Ellis, 2004-, Registrar
Barbara Kemper, 1999-, Associate Registrar
Janet Melichar, 1995-, Office Associate
Patty Stehlik, 2001-, Office Assistant
Raja Tayeh, 2006-, Director of Institutional Research

Safety Office

James Russell Hewitt, 2000-, Associate Dean of Student Leadership and Director of Campus Safety
Michael Dixon, 2008-, Safety Administrator
Derrick Hosick, 2013-, Safety Administrator
Carmen Ruiz, 2012-, Safety Administrator
Chris Waldron, 2011-, Safety Administrator

Service Bureau

Sheryl Skala, 1991-, Service Bureau Supervisor
Michael Stehlik, 2009-, Design and Print Production Associate

Student Leadership Office

Kim Jacobs, 2004-, Vice President for Student Leadership
Kevin Bollinger, 2007-, Director of Residence Life and Commuter Services
Carolyn Ersland, 2009-, Director of Career Development
Megan Failor, 2011-, Resident Life Coordinator/Greek Life Coordinator
Jay Fennell, 2011-, Assistant Director, Zenon C.R. Hansen Leadership Program
Sarah Frink, 2013-, Resident Director/ Frees
Sean Griffin, 2009- Assistant Director of Residence Life - North Side
Laura Lynn Horst, 2013-, Resident Director/ Hansen Leadership Hall
Wilma Jackson, 2001-, Director of Multicultural Programming and Education
Kelly Jirovec, 1997-, Director of Health and Wellness
Myron Parsley, 2002-, Director of Counseling Services
Carrie Petr, 2009-, Director of Hansen Leadership Program
Amy Schmitt, 2008-, Director of Student Involvement
Caitlin Smith, 2013-, Resident Director/ Sheldon
Jerri VanHorn, 2012-, Administrative Assistant