Board of Trustees
Betty Adams, ASC, ‘66, ‘10
Lori Benge ‘13
Vicki Bergkamp, ASC ‘72
David Borho, ‘11, ‘01
Michael Bukaty
Yolanda Camarena
John Carney, ‘75
Marcelo Casenove, ‘13
Mary Catherine Clark, ASC
Rev. Frank Coady
Diana Crook, ‘85
Patrick Do
Raymond Dondlinger, ‘05
Wendy Glick
Kathleen Jagger
President
Bishop Carl A. Kemme
Gerry Killeen, ‘69
J.T. Klaus, ‘87
Chair of the Board
Patricia Koehler
Jennifer Magaña
Ron Rabe, ‘96
Vice Chair of the Board
Thomas Schulz, ‘87
Fran Schumer, ASC
Jason Searl
Diana Stanley ‘17
Jenifer Stone ‘93
Susan Welsby, ASC, ‘73
Alice Wiggins, ‘85, ‘12
Brad Yaeger
Adorers of The Blood of Christ - United States Region
Vicki Bergkamp, ASC
Region Leader
Mary Catherine Clark, ASC
Councilor / Treasurer
Maria Hughes, ASC
Councilor
Angela Laquet, ASC
Councilor/Secretary
Janet McCann, ASC
Councilor
President’s Cabinet
Kathleen S. Jagger, Ph.D., MPH
President
Anthony B. Beata, B.S.A.
Vice President for Finance and Administration
Bob Beumer, M.P.A.
Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Christine Schneikart-Luebbe, M.Ed.
Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success
Jill Fort, Ph.D.
Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs
Joanna Pryor, M.S.Ed.
Director of Athletics
Clark Schafer, B.S.
Director of University Relations
Dean of Students
Therese Wetta, ASC, Ph.D.
Director of Mission Effectiveness
Administrative Directors
Deacon Chuck Ashburn, M.A.
Assistant Vocation Director, Development and Academic Advising, Little Rock, AR
Dana Beitey, B.A.
Director of Alumni Relations
Case Bell, M.S.
Director of Equitable Access & International Student Services
Morris Floyd
Director of Safety and Security
Jason Fugikawa, Ph.D.
Director for Christian Leadership Development, Oklahoma City, OK
Lori A. Gibbon, M.A.
Registrar
Paco Gonzales
Director of Facilities
William Graves, M.A.
Director of Institutional Research
Diana Griblin, M.B.A.
Controller
Steve Hamersky, M.L.S.
Library Director
Katie Link, M.B.A.
Director of Human Resources
Richard Meloche, Ph.D.
Director of Pastoral Ministries, Tulsa, OK
Turner Middendorf
Director of Residence Life
Myra Pfannenstiel
Director of Financial Aid
Shirley Rueb, B.S.
Registrar Emerita
Clark Schafer, B.S.
Director of University Relations
Dean of Students
Vanessa Rials, M.S.W.
Director of Multicultural Engagement and Campus Life
Coleen Stein, B.S.
Director of Pastoral Ministires, Dodge City, KS
Icer Vaughan, B.A.
Chief Information Officer
Therese Wetta, ASC, Ph.D.
Director of Mission Effectiveness
Deans
Jessica Bird, M.S.
Interim Dean of the School of Education and Social Work
Teresa Wilkerson, M.A.
Interim Dean of the School of Business
Rev. Joseph Gile, S.T.D.
Dean of the School of Catholic Studies
Lorraine Steiner, Ph.D.
Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences
Faculty
Mallory Arellano, M.S.Ed., Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., Northwest Missouri State University; M.S., Fort Hays State University; M.S.Ed., Newman University
Jordan Bani, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Information Technology
B.A., Yarmouk University; M.M.I.S. Friends University; Ph.D. Capella University
Kristi Barton Edwards, J.D., Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
B.A., Truman State University; J.D., University of Kansas
Jessica Bird, M.S., Associate Professor of Education and Interim Dean of the School of Education and Social Work
B.S.Ed., M.S., Fort Hays State University
Sonja Bontrager, M.A., Assistant Professor of Spanish
B.A., Goshen College; M.A., Wichita State University
Michael Bradley, Ph.D., Professor of Biology
B.A., M.A., University of the Pacific; Ph.D., University of Southern California
John Brungardt, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Thomas Aquinas College; L.P., Ph.D., The Catholic University of America
John Burke, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., DePauw University; M.S., University of Arizona; Ph.D., Kansas State University
Adrienne Canno, M.S.W., Assistant Professor of Social Work and Director of Field Education
A.A., Pikes Peak Community College; B.S.W., Colorado State University-Pueblo; M.S.W., Newman University
Timothy Cho, M.S. Assistant Professor of Respiratory Care and Director of Clinical Education
A.S.H.S. Newman University; B.A., M.S. Northwestern University; R.R.T. University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
David Cochran, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Business
B.A., Oklahoma Baptist University; M.A., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Indiana University
Megan Cook, D.N.A.P., M.S.N.A., Associate Professor of the CRNA Program and Director of the CRNA Program; D.N.A.P., Texas Wesleyan University
B.S.N., Wichita State University; M.S.N.A., Newman University
Susan Crane-Laracuente, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English
B.A., State University of New York at Geneseo; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook
Audrey Curtis Hane, Ph.D., Professor of Communication, Assistant Dean of Arts and Sciences, Director of Navigator
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Kansas
Nancy Dahlinger, M.S.Ed., Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy and Director of the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
B.S., University of Kansas; M.S.Ed., Newman University
Roxxi Davis, D.S.W., Assistant Professor of Social Work and Director of Master of Social Work Program;
B.S.W. Illinois State University; M.S.W. University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign; D.S.W. Aurora University
Bryan Dietrich, Ph.D., Professor of English
B.A., University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma; M.P.W., University of Southern California; Ph.D., University of North Texas
Michael Duxler, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Social Work
B.S., Illinois State University; M.S.S.W., Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington
Brian Epperson, Ph.D., Professor of Business
B.A., Northeastern State University; M.A., Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
Sarah Evans, Ph.D., Professor of Biology
B.S., University of California; Ph.D., Ohio State University
Sherry Ewing, B.B.A., Instructor of Radiologic Technology and Clinical Coordinator of the Radiologic Technology Program
A.S.H.S., Newman University; B.B.A., Friends University
Joan Felts, Ph.D., Professor Emerita (Nursing)
B.S.N.Ed., St. Mary College; M.Ed., Ed.S., Wichita State University; Ph.D., Kansas State University
Jamey Findling, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Rice University; M.A., Ph.D., Villanova University
Jill Fort, Ph.D., Professor of Criminal Justice and Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs
B.S., M.A., Wichita State University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska at Omaha
Christopher Fox, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Seattle University; Ph.D., University of Memphis
Max Frazier, Ed.D. Associate Professor of Secondary Education
B.S.Ed., University of Kansas; M.Ed., Wichita State University; Ed.D. Kansas State University
Rev. Joseph Gile, S.T.D., Associate Professor of Theology and Dean of The School of Catholic Studies
B.G.S., Wichita State University; M.Div., Pontifical College Josephinum; S.T.D., Pontifical Gregorian University
Cheryl L. Golden, Ph.D., Professor of History and Director of International Studies
B.A., M.A., University of Houston; Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Rev. Adam Grelinger, M.T., Assistant Professor of Theology, Chaplain, and Director of Campus Ministry
B.S., Newman University; M.Div., M.A.T., Mount St. Mary’s Seminary
Steve Hamersky, M.L.I.S., Assistant Professor and Library Director
B.A., Wichita State University; M.L.I.S., University of Oklahoma
Lindsay Harris, B.S., Instructor of Sonography and Clinical Director of Sonography;
B.S. Newman University
C. Laurence Heck, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus (Sociology)
B.A., M.A., Wichita State University; Ph.D., University of Southern California
Amelia Hopper, M.S.N., Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Mount Mercy University
Ryan Huschka, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Newman University; M.A., Ph.D., Rice University
Sara Huter, M.B.A., Assistant Professor of Business
B.S., Kansas State University, M.B.A; Texas A&M University
Yelando Johnson, Ed.D. Associate Professor of Social Work and Director of the Bachelor of Social Work Program
B.S.W., Southern University; M.S.W., M.B.A., Newman University; Ed.D. Wichita State University
Shannon Johnston, M.F.A., Assistant Professor of Art, Director of the Steckline Gallery.
B.A., Bellhaven University; M.F.A. Wichita State University
Jennifer Jones, M.S.W., Instructor of Social Work
B.A., Wichita State University; M.S.W, Newman University
Stacy Jones, Ph.D., Professor of Biology
B.S., Southern Nazarene University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
Janet Jump, M.Ed., Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., B.Ed., M.Ed., Wichita State University
Sarah Kelly, DNAP, Assistant Professor of Nursing and Assistant Director of CRNA Program
B.S.N., Wichita State University; MSNA, Newman University, DNAP, Midwestern University in Glendale AZ
Lori Link, D.N.P., Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Southwestern College; M.S.N., Grand Canyon University; D.N.P., University of Missouri-Kansas City
Nancy Lugo-Baez, D.N.P., Associate Professor of Nursing
A.S.N., Newman University; B.S.N., Southwestern College; M.S.N., Fort Hays State University; D.N.P., American Sentinel University
Mark Mannette, M.F.A, Associate Professor of Theatre and Director of Theatre and Division Chair of Arts and Humanities
A.A., Dean College; B.F.A., University of Bridgeport; M.A., M.F.A., Mary Baldwin College
John McCormick, Ph.D., Professor of Theology
B.A., Franciscan University of Steubenville College of Ohio; M.A., Ph.D., Duquesne University; M.B.A., Newman University
Robert J. McElroy, J.D., Associate Professor of Business Law and International Business
B.A., Friends University; M.B.A., University of Kansas; J.D., Washburn University
Kelly McFall, Ph.D., Professor of History and Chair of the Division of Humanities
B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University
Jeskan McGovern, B.S., Instructor of Radiologic Technology and Clinical Coordinator of the Radiologic Technology Program
A.S., Century College; B.S., Fort Hays State University
Scott McIntosh, M.A., Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., University of Kansas; M.A., Naval Postgraduate School
Joan C. Melzer, Associate Professor of Nursing
B.A., Kansas Newman College; M.S., Kansas State University; M.N., Wichita State University
Charles Merrifield, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus (Psychology)
B.S., Oklahoma State University; M.A., Wichita State University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Patrick Nance, M.B.A., Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S., M.B.A., Newman University
Kathryn Nelson, M.Ed., Assistant Professor of Graduate Education
B.A.E., M.Ed., Wichita State University; Ed.D., Southwestern College
Alan Oberley, M.S., Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., St. Mary of the Plains College; B.S., Kansas State University; M.S., Emporia State University
Susan Orsbon, M.A., Associate Professor of Biology
B.A., M.A., Wichita State University
Stephen J. Palubicki, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus (Biology)
B.A., St. Mary’s College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Joshua Papsdorf, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Theology, Director of Graduate Theology Programs and Director of the Gerber Institute
B.A., Dartmouth College; M.A., Boston College; Ph.D., Fordham University
Jeanette Parker, M.L.S., Assistant Professor and Librarian
B.S., Barclay College; M.L.S., Emporia State University; M.A., Friends University
Jenna Persons, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S. Newman University; Ph.D., University of Michigan
Carole Pracht, B.A., Instructor of Arts and Humanities
B.A., Kansas Newman College
Marguerite Regan, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English
B.A., M.Ed., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arkansas
Melissa Romaneschi, M.H.C.L., Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Newman University; M.H.C.L., Friends University, D.N.P., University of Missouri-Kansas City
Dana Rose, M.S.N., M.T.S., Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; M.S.N., Walden University; M.T.S., Newman University
Duncan Rose, Ed.D. Professor Emeritus (Counseling)
B.A., Macalester College; M.A., Webster University; Ed.D. Argosy University of Sarasota
Tarcisia Roths, ASC, Ph.D., Professor Emerita (History)
B.S.Ed., Sacred Heart College; Ph.D., St. Louis University
Wendy Sahatjian, Ed.D., Associate Professor of Marketing and Management
B.A., M.B.A., Wichita State University; Ed.D., Oklahoma State University
Laura Scholl, M.S.V.S., Assistant Professor of Graphic Design and Digital Art
B.F.A., University of Massachusetts; M.S.V.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jesse Sealey, Ed.D., Assistant Professor of Education and Director of Graduate Education Program
B.A. Mount Mary College, M.A. Dakota Wesleyan University, Ed.D. University of South Dakota
Ann-Michelle Sherman, M.S.N., Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Kansas; M.S.N., Wichita State University
David Shubert, Ph.D., Professor of Chemistry and Director of Assessment
B.S., Fort Hays State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado
Surendra Pratap Singh, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus (Biology)
B.Sc., M.Sc., Agra University, India; M.S., New Mexico State University; Ph.D., University of New Mexico
Gregory B. Smith, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology
B.S., Vanderbilt University; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University
Melissa Smith, Instructor of Occupational Therapy and Academic Fieldwork Coordinator
B.S., University of Kansas
Barbara Sponsel, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics
B.A., M.S., Wichita State University; Ph.D., Kansas State University
Brittany Stahnke, D.S.W., Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.S.W., M.S.W., D.S.W., Florida Atlantic University
Lorraine Steiner, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Mathematics and Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences
B.S., Wichita State University; M.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., Kansas State University
Lindsey Stillwell, M.S.W., Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.S.W., M.S.W., Wichita State University
Larry Straub, D.M. Associate Professor of Business
B.G.S., M.S., Fort Hays State University; MBA, Friends University; O.P.M., Harvard Business School; D.M., Case Western Reserve University
Debbie Strickert, M.N., Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.N., Wichita State University
Matthew Umbarger, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Theology
B.Th., Ozark Christian College; M.A., Ph.D., Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; M.A.T., Newman University
Jeffery Vaughn, M.S., Assistant Professor of Radiologic Technology; and Director of the Radiologic Technology Program and Director of Allied Health
B.S., Jacksonville State University; M.S. Troy State University
Teresa Vetter, M.S.N., Assistant Professor of Nursing and Director of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Wichita State University
John D. Vogt, M.S., Associate Professor of Decision Sciences and Information Technology and Division Chair of Science and Math
B.S., Emporia State University; M.S., Kansas State University
Margaret-Ann Wagner, M.S., Assistant Professor of Respiratory Care and Director of the Respiratory Care Program
B.S., University of Kansas; M.S., Northeastern University
Brooke Ward, B.S., Instructor of Sonography and Director of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
A.S.H.S., B.S., Newman University
Jane Weilert, Ed.D., Professor Emeritus (Nursing)
B.A., St. Louis University; B.S.N., St. Mary of the Plains College; M.N., University of Kansas; M.P.H., University of Oklahoma; Ed.D., Oklahoma State University
Huachuan Wen, Ed.D. Associate Professor of Education
B.A., M.A., Shenyang Normal University; Ed.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Teresa Wilkerson, M.A., Assistant Professor of Business and Interim Dean of the School of Business
B.A., Friends University; M.A., Wichita State University
LeAnn Wittman, Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.S.W., M.S.W., University of Missouri - Columbia; Ph.D., University of Kansas
Deanna Zitterkopf, Ph.D., Professor Emerita (English)
B.A., Kansas State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland
Deanne Zogleman, B.M.E., Instructor of Choral Music and Director of Music
B.M.E., Emporia State University
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