FACULTY
Department of Accounting, Agriculture, Business, and Finance
Mariea Schnor, Associate Professor of Accounting (2017)
B.S., M.B.A. Upper Iowa University; C.P.A.
Blair Seim, Associate Professor of Accounting (2016)
B.A., M.Acc University of Northern Iowa; C.P.A. State of Iowa
Tanner Thompson, Lecturer of Finance and Economics (2023)
B.S., MBA Upper Iowa University
Department of Business and Health Services Administration
Christopher Kragnes, Associate Professor of Business (2010)
B.A. Baker University, M.B.A., J.D., Drake University
Richard Patrick, Professor of Business (2009)
B.A. Simpson College; M.S. Purdue University; Ph.D. University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Andres Department of Education
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Billie Cowley, Dean of Academic and Educational Affairs and Professor of Education (2008)
B.A., M.Ed. Upper Iowa University; Ed.D. University of Northern Iowa
Teresa Freking, Associate Professor of Education (2022)
B.S., M.A. University of Iowa; Ed.S. Eastern Illinois University; Ed.D. Illinois State University; M.S. Western Illinois University
Alex Hansen, Assistant Professor of Education (2022)
B.A. Upper Iowa University; M.A. Viterbo University
Gina Kuker, Professor of Education (2001)
B.A. Concordia College; M.Ed. University of North Texas; Ed.D. University of Northern Iowa
Katie Laux, Assistant Professor of Education (2022)
B.S. State University of New York; M.S., Ph.D. University of South Florida
Amy Updegraff, Assistant Professor of Education (2022)
B.A. Luther College; M.Ed. Iowa State University
Department of Humanities and Social Science
NiCole Dennler, Assistant Professor of Communications (2014)
B.A. Wartburg College; M.S. University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Matt Foy, Associate Professor of Communication (2014)
B.A. Waldorf College; M.A. University of Northern Iowa; Ph.D. Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
John Grummel, Master of Public Administration Program Director and Professor of Political Science (2008)
B.A. San Jose State University; M.A.T. College of Notre Dame; M.A. San Francisco State University; Ph.D. Kent State University
Shilpashri Karbhari, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice (2021)
B.A. St. Xavier’s College; M.A. Texas Women’s University; Ph.D. Texas Women’s University
Charles Nick Serra, Professor of English (1999)
B.A. University of Notre Dame; M.A. Drake University; Ph.D. Binghamton University
Department of Management and Marketing
William King, Lecturer of Business (2022)
B.S. Upper Iowa University; M.B.A. Upper Iowa University
Steven Smith, Associate Professor of Business (2007)
B.A. Mount Senario College; M.S. Cardinal Stritch University; Ph.D. Bellevue University
Department of Nursing
Sheila Crook-Lockwood, Interim Director of Nursing (2013)
B.S.N. Coe College; M.S.N. University of Phoenix
Department of Psychology and Human Services
Shelby Kaura, Associate Professor of Human Services (2007)
B.A., M.S., Ph.D. Iowa State University
Hillary Wehe, Assistant Professor of Psychology (2021)
B.S. St. Ambrose University; M.S. Colorado State University; Ph.D. Colorado State University
Department of Science and Mathematics
Jeffrey Butikofer, Professor of Chemistry (2005)
B.S. Upper Iowa University; Ph.D. University of Wyoming
Scott Figdore, Professor of Science (1992)
B.S. Pennsylvania State University; M.S., Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison
Angela Leete, Associate Professor of Exercise Science (2006)
B.S. Iowa State University; M.S. Emporia State University
Rachel Majewski, Associate Professor of Exercise Science (2009)
B.A. Coe College; M.S., Ed.D. University of Northern Iowa
Cheryl Northrop, Lecturer of Mathematics (1991)
B.S., M.Ed Upper Iowa University
Erik Olson, Professor of Chemistry (1994)
B.A. Juniata College; Ph.D. Dartmouth College
Sara Sheeley, Professor of Biology (2010)
B.S. University of Northern Iowa; Ph.D. University of Iowa
Paul Skrade, Associate Professor of Biology (2015)
B.A. Luther College, Ms., Ph.D., Iowa State University
Jennifer Stoffel, Professor of Biology/Robert L. Fox Endowed Chair of Science (2009)
B.S. Loras College; M.S., Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison
Richard H. Walker, Assistant Professor of Biology (2021)
B.S. University of Central Arkansas; M.S. University of Central Arkansas; Ph.D. University of Wyoming
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Rebecca Wissmiller, Masters of Business Administration Program Director and Lecturer of Business (2014)
B.A. Luther College; M.S. Western Illinois University
Master of Education (MEd)
Susan Massey, Master of Education Program Director and Associate Professor of Education (2018)
B.S. University of Illinois; M.Ed. Millersville University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D. University of Virginia
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA)
John Grummel, Master of Public Administration Program Director and Associate Professor of Political Science (2008)
B.A. San Jose State University; M.A.T. College of Notre Dame; M.A. San Francisco State University; Ph.D. Kent State University
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
John Grummel, Master of Public Administration Program Director and Associate Professor of Political Science (2008)
B.A. San Jose State University; M.A.T. College of Notre Dame; M.A. San Francisco State University; Ph.D. Kent State University
Master of Science in Counseling (MSC)
Andrew Eisenman, Lecturer of Counseling (2023)
B.A. Wartburg College; M.A. University of Northern Iowa
Kathleen Jones-Trebatoski, Assistant Professor of Counseling (2022)
B.S. University of Wisconsin; M.A., Ph.D. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Kimberly King, Assistant Professor of Counseling (2016)
B.A., M.A. University of Northern Iowa; Ph.D. University of Iowa
Panagiotis (Panos) Markopoulos, Program Director of the Master of Science in Counseling and Assistant Professor of Counseling (2019)
B.A. Western Kentucky University; M.A. National & Capodistrian University; M.A. Eastern Kentucky University; Ph.D. University of New Orleans
Emeritus Faculty
Maureen Busta, Professor of Mathematics (1994-2017)
James Janecke, Delano Professor of Science, Professor of Mathematics and Physics (1966-1997)
Janet Kehe, Professor of Education (1997-2017)
Rick Klann, Delano Professor of Science (1989-2017)
Don McComb, Professor of Graphic Design (2000-2020)
Katherine (Kata) McCarville, Professor of Geosciences (2005-2023)
Douglas McReynolds, Bissell Professor of English (1980-2021)
Gail Moorman Behrens, Professor of Education and Dean of the Andres School of Education (1995-2020)
Cynthia Waters, Professor of Education (2002-2017)
University Administration and Staff
University Administration
Kathy Franken, Interim President and Chief Financial Officer
Dr. Doug Binsfeld, Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs
Tim Guyer, Executive Director of Human Resources
Rick Hartzell, Vice President for Athletics
Dawn Novak, Vice President for Marketing and Enrollment Management
Jen Webb, Vice President for Distance Education
Andrew Wenthe, Vice President for External Affairs
Holly Wolff, Executive Assistant to the President and Assistant Secretary of the Board of Trustees
Board Of Trustees
Emeritus Trustees
Barry Smith, Cedar Rapids, IA
Board of Trustees
Richard Andres, Medina, MN
Dr. Margaret Lawson, Winnetka, IL
Nancy Betz, Des Moines, IA
Scott Lebin, Geneva, IL
Mary Cheddie, Bonita Springs, FL
Roger Mangan, Littleton, CO
Peter Clemens, Hawthorn Woods, IL
Laverne McCoy, Milwaukee, WI
William R. Cook, West Des Moines, IA
Dennis Murdock, Marion, IA
Josem Diaz, Peoria, Ill.
Mike Prochaska, Stewartville, MN
John R. Falb, Minneapolis, MN
Brian Sims, Hermiston, OR
Steve Harms, West Des Moines, IA
Lowell Tiedt, Anamosa, IA
Angie Joseph, Yorktown, VA
David Vaudt, Norwalk, CT
Neil Wilkinson, Fairbank, IA
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