Active Faculty

T. Jeffrey Anderson (2008)

Associate Professor of Music (The College); BM, Southwestern College, 1963; MME, Wichita State University, 1974; DMA, University of Missouri Kansas City, 1983.

 

David Barnes (2011)

Professor of Education and Dean of the School of Education (University); BS, Mars Hill College (1984), M. Div (1991), PhD, Spalding University (1997).

Annette Blecha (2006)

Assistant Professor in Education (The College); BA, Ottawa University, 1976; MS, Emporia State University, 2006.

Steve Boese (2007)

Associate Professor of Biology (The College); BA, University of Minnesota, 1983; MS, University of Missouri, 1986; PhD, University of Western Ontario, 1991, MHL, Ottawa University, 2011.

Karen M. Bryson (2005)

Assistant Professor of Psychology and Human Services (Arizona); BS, Bradley University, 1988; MA, Bradley University, 1990; PhD, Saybrook Graduate School, 2005.

Joyce Caldwell (2007)

Assistant Professor in Education (Wisconsin); BS, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1973; MA, Marquette University, 1983; PhD, Fielding Graduate University, 2009.

Larry Callis (2010)

Intructor in Education and Adawe LifePlan Center Advisor (The College); BA, Wichita State Uniersity, 1996; MA, Wichita State Uniersity, 2001.

Andrew R. Carrier (1990)

Associate Professor of Physical Education and Head Coach: Men’s Basketball (The College); BA, Bethany College, 1981; MS, Emporia State University, 1986.

Kim Coffman-Romero (1994-2003 and 2005)

Professor of Education (Arizona); BA, Western Michigan University, 1978; MEd, Arizona State University, 1993; MHL, Ottawa University, 2001; PhD, Arizona State University, 2004.

Arabie Conner (1996)

Associate Professor of Physical Education and Athletic Director (The College); BA, BA, William Jewell College, 1992; MS, University of Kansas, 1998.

Gloria Creed-Dikeogu (2002)

Assistant Professor of Library Science and Director of Library Services (The College); BLIS, University of Cape Town, 1986; MLS, Emporia State University, 1999; MA, Ottawa University, 2006; MBA, Ottawa University, 2008.

Kara Cunningham (2006)

Assistant Professor of Communication Studies/Business (The College); BS, Kansas State University, 1997; MA Wichita State University, 1999.

Jacqueline Daly (1999)

Associate Professor of Education (Arizona); BA, Alverno College, 1993; MS, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 1996; MHL, Ottawa University, 2005; PhD, University of Wisconsin, 2007.

Marylou DeWald (2006)

Assistant Professor of Business Administration and Division Chair of Business Administration and Public Policy (The College); BA, Winthrop College, 1979; MBA, Emporia State University, 1984; DBA, University of Newcastle, 2007.

 

Amber Dickinson (2011)

Instructor in Arts and Sciences and Adawe LifePlan Center Advisor (The College); BA, University of Oklahoma (2002), MA, Oklahoma State University (2007).

Barbara Dinneen (1996)

Professor of English (The College); BA, Oberlin College, 1981; MA, Washington University, 1985; PhD, Washington University, 1990; MHL, Ottawa University, 2000.

Shannon Dyer (2005)

Associate Professor of Communication and Division Chair of Communication Studies (The College); BA, Southwest Baptist University, 1989; MS, Cornell University, 1993; MHL, Ottawa University, 2008.

 

Tom Edwards (2002)

Assistant Professor of Business and Director of Business Programs (Kansas City); BA, Ottawa University (1993), MA, Ottawa University (1999).

Kevin C. Eichner (2008)

President and Professor of Business Administration and Organizational Development (University); BA, Ottawa University, 1973; MBA, Harvard Business School, 1977; LLD, Ottawa University, 2008.

Kristen Epp (2010)

Assistant Professor of Biology (The College); BS, Emporia State University, 2004; PhD, Texas State University—San Marcos, 2010.

Kelly K. Fish-Greenlee (1987)

Professor of Sociology and Human Services (The College); BA, Ottawa University, 1981; MA, University of Kansas, 1989; MHL, Ottawa University, 1994; PhD, University of Kansas, 2009

Steven Foulke (2004)

Associate Professor of History (The College); BA, McPherson College, 1986; MA, University of Wyoming, 1988; PhD, University of Kansas, 1998; MHL, Ottawa University, 2008.

Elaine George (2000)

Assistant Professor of Business Administration and Director of Graduate Business Program (Wisconsin); BS, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1971; MS, University of Illinois, 1974; MBA, Aurora University, 1990; MHL, Ottawa University, 2007.

Jennifer Grossner (2007)

Instructor in Teacher Education and Field Placement Director,Education (Online); BAE, Arizona State University, 1994; MAE, Northern Arizona University, 1996.

Terry W. Haines (2005)

Professor of Education (University), University Provost and Chief Academic Officer; BS, Taylor University, 1980; MA, Ball State University, 1984; DEd, Pennsylvania State University, 1996; Institute for Educational Management, Harvard University, 1998.

Andy Hazucha (2004)

Professor of English and Division Chair of Arts and Humanities (The College); BA, Lawrence University, 1982; MA, Washington University, 1985; PhD, Washington University, 1993; MHL, Ottawa University, 2007.

Rosalie R. Hedlund (1981)

Professor of Physical Education (The College); BS, Northern Illinois University, 1967; MS, Northern Illinois University, 1980; EdD, Northern Illinois University, 1985; Certificate in Educational Administration; MHL, Ottawa University, 1988.

Patricia Hernandez (2005)

Assistant Professor of Professional Counseling and Director of the Graduate Studies Professional Counseling (Arizona); BA, University of Akron, 1994; MA, The Arizona School of Professional Psychology, 2000; Psy. D. LISAC, Argosy University, 2003.

 

Luis Hinojosa (2011)

Visiting Instructor in Teacher Education (The College); BA, Benedictine College

1998, MEA, Benedictine College, 2004.

Amy Hogan (2005)

Assistant Professor of Education, Director of Teacher Education – Kansas, Division Chair of Education and Physical Education (The College); BS, Baker University, 1991; MLA, Baker University, 1995.

Kayong Holston (2003)

Assistant Professor of Business Administration and Director of Graduate Business Studies (Arizona); BS, Chosun University, 1978; MS, Central Michigan University, 1999; DBA, Nova Southeastern University, 2002.

Douglas Holub (2002)

Associate Professor of Chemistry (The College), BA, University of Kansas; 1987; BS, University of Kansas, 1994: PhD, University of Kansas, 2006, MHL, Ottawa University, 2011.

Gregory R. Jones (1995)

Associate Professor of Communication (Arizona); BA, Dartmouth College, 1968; MFA, Smith College, 1973; PhD, University of Massachusetts, 1986; MHL, Ottawa University, 2001.

Teresa Kriley (2010)

Assistant Professor of Education and Adawe LifePlan Center Advisor (The College); BS, Southwest Missouri State University, 1987; MS, Southwest Missouri State University, 1992; PhD, University of Kansas, 2009.

Roger Kugler (2007)

Associate Professor of Music and Director of Music Programs (The College); BM, Wichita State University, 1967; MM Wichita State University, 1971; DM, University of Oregon, 1975.

Jan Lee (1967)

Associate Professor of Liberal Arts Studies, Associate Director of Library Services (The College); BA, Ottawa University, 1964; MLS, Kansas State Teachers College, 1970; MS, Emporia State University, 1985; MHL, Ottawa University, 1989.

Frank J. Lemp (1980)

Associate Professor of Art (The College); BA, Ottawa University, 1972; MA, University of Kansas, 1980; MHL, Ottawa University, 1987.

M. Donna Levene (1993)

Professor of Administration and Vice President for Regulatory and Governmental Affairs (University-wide); BS, Southwest Missouri State University, 1968; MA, California State University, 1972; PhD, Claremont Graduate School, 1980; JD, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 1990; MHL, Ottawa University, 1996.

Ryan Louis (2008)

Instructor in Speech and Director of Forensics (The College); BA, Webster University, 2003; MA, Hofstra University, 2009.

Keith Mallory (2011)

Instructor in Music (The College), BA University of Connecticut, 1992.

Sandra Marlatte (2009)

Instructor in Social and Behavior Sciences and Adawe LifePlan Center Advisor (The College); BA, Ottawa University, 1969; MA, Governors State University, 1974 and 1975.

Wade A. Mauland (1996)

Professor of Education and Administration and Campus Excutive (Wisconsin); BS, Illinois State University, 1983; MS, Illinois State University, 1986; PhD, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 1996; MHL, Ottawa University, 2003.

Sybil McClary (1999)

Professor of Organizational Behavior and Psychology (Greater Kansas City); BS, University of Missouri - Columbia, 1967; MPA, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 1983; MA, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 1985; PhD, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 1988; MHL, Ottawa University, 2002.

Jeffrey McCreight (2010)

Assistant Professor of Mathematics (The College); BS, Southern Illinois University—Carbondale, 1992; MS, Southern Illinois University, 1994; PhD, Illinois University, 2003.

 

Russ McCullough (2011)

Associate Professor of Economics, AA, Anoka-Ramsey Community College, 1991, BA, St. Cloud State University, 1993, xx, Iowa State University, 2003.

Steven McDonald (2006)

Assistant Professor of Music (The College); BM, Boston University, 1981; BAC, Sweelinck Conservatorium Amsterdam, 1986, DMA, University of Kansas, 2011.

Richard E. Menninger (1998)

Professor of Religion and the Andrew B. Martin Distinguished Chair of Religion (The College); BS, University of Kansas, 1970; MA, University of Kansas, 1974; MDiv, Central Baptist Theological Seminary, 1981; PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary, 1991; MHL, Ottawa University, 2005,

Rhoda R. Miller (2004)

Associate Professor of Psychology (Wisconsin); BA, Doane College, 1970; MA, University of Northern Colorado, 1975 and 1979; PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1987; MHL, Ottawa University, 2008.

 

Karen Mills (2011)

Associate Professor of Education and Dean of Instruction (Arizona); BA, Arizona State University, 1968, MA, Arizona State Unviersity, 1972, DEd, Nova Southeastern University, xxx.

Kristen Moore (2011)

Associate Professor of Business and Campus Executive (Kansas City); BS, Colorado State University, 1992, MA, Colorado State University, 1993.

 

L. Murle Mordy (1973)

Professor of Foreign Language (The College); BA, Kansas State University, 1963; MA, Kansas State University, 1965; MPh, University of Kansas, 1969; PhD, University of Kansas, 1979; MHL, Ottawa University, 1989.

Julie A. Noonan (2008)

Assistant Professor of Theatre (The College); BME, South Dakota State University, 1995; MA, South Dakota State University, 1997; PhD, University of Kansas, 2006.

Karen Ohnesorge (2003)

Associate Professor of English, Dean of Insruction (The College); BA and BFA, University of Tennessee, 1984; MA, New York University, 1986; PhD, University of Kansas, 2005; MHL.

Jennifer R. Raybern (2003)

Assistant Professor of Physical Education and Head Athletic Trainer (The College); BSE, University of Kansas, 1996; MSE, University of Kansas, 2003.

Amber Reagan-Kendrick (2009)

Assistant Professor of English and Adawe LifePlan Center Advisor (The College); BA, Sam Houston State University, 1989; MA, University of Kansas, 1992; PhD, University of Kansas, 2004.

Nikola Ristic (2006)

Assistant Professor of Humanities (The College); BA, University of Belgrade, 1998; PhD, University of South Carolina, 2004.

Frederick Romero (1988)

Associate Professor of Psychology and Human Services (Arizona), and Academic Dean of Online Education (Online); AA, Gateway Community College, 1972; BA, Ottawa University, 1980; MA, Northern Arizona University, 1981; MHL, Ottawa University, 1995.

Tonia L. Salvini (1991)

Associate Professor of Human Services and Division Chair of Social Sciences (The College); BS, Baker University, 1979; MSW, University of Kansas, 1983; MHL, Ottawa University, 1997.

Brian Sandusky (2008)

Associate Professor of Business and Management and Vice President, Enterprise Division (University); AS, Davenport University, 1992; BA Davenport University, 1994; MA, University of Phoenix, 1999; PhD, Northcentral University, 2005.

 

Roberta Santos (2006)

Assistant Professor of Education and Director of Professional Education (Arizona); BS, University of Rio de Janeiro, 2006, MAE, Ottawa University, 2006.

Alpha Sarmian (2008)

Instructor in Information Technology (The College); BA, Ottawa University, 1996; MA, Ottawa University, 2009.

Aaron Siebenthall (2006)

Instructor in Teacher’s Education (The College); BS, University of Kansas, 2002; MA, Ottawa University, 2009.

Jan L. Stone (1986)

Associate Professor of Education and Associate Vice President for Regulatory Affairs (Arizona); BA, University of Oklahoma, 1969; MA, Ottawa University, 1990; MHL, Ottawa University, 1995.

Henry Tillinghast (1999)

Professor of Biology and Division Chair of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (The College); BS, Kansas State University, 1971; MS, Kansas State University, 1973; PhD, Oxford University, 1985; MHL, Ottawa University, 2001.

 

William Towns (2011)

Assistant Professor of Education and Adawe LifePlan Center Advisor (The College); BS, University of Kansas, 1975, MA, University of Kansas, 1995, PhD, University of Kansas, 2005.

Dennis Tyner (2007)

Professor of Science and Vice President and Provost (The College); BS, Northeastern University, 1985; MS, Northeastern University, 1986; PhD, Northeastern University, 1992.

Mary Vanis (2010)

Associate Professor in Education and Campus Executive (Arizona); BS, University of Nebraska, 1972; MA, University of Nebraska, 1980; DE, Northern Arizona University, 1988.

Lyn C. Wagner (2002)

Assistant Professor of Accounting (The College); BS, University of Missouri, 1984; MS, University of Kansas, 1989.

Kirk Wessel (2010)

Professor of Business and Dean of Angell Snyder School of Business (University); BS, United States Naval Academy, 1975; MBA, University of Utah, 1994; PhD, University of Utah, 2004.

Todd Wilkinson (2010)

Associate Professor of Music (The College); BM, Arizona State University, 1983; MA, Austin State University, 1986; DA, University of Northern Colorado, 1988; DMA, University of Kansas, 2007.

Joel Williams (2008)

Instructor in Theatre (The College); BA, Ottawa University, 2005.

Paula Wolfe (2010)

Assistant Professor of Education and Director of Education Programs (Arizona); BE, University of Regina, 1988; BA, University of Regina, 1988; ME, University of Regina, 1988; PhD, Arizona State University, 1999.

Kirk Wren (1996)

Associate Professor of Physical Education and Head Coach: Cross-country and Track (The College); AA, Cloud County Community College, 1985; BS, Fort Hays State University, 1989; MA, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1994.

Suzette Wright (2000)

Professor of Psychology (The College); BS, Southwest Missouri State University, 1991; MA, University of Missouri Columbia, 1997; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2004; MHL, Ottawa University, 2006.