Board of Trustees
(May 2013)
MARY BURRICHTER, Winona, MN
BROTHER WILLIAM CLAREY, FSC, St. Paul, MN
BROTHER KEVIN CONVEY, Chicago, IL
JAMES L. COOGAN, Naples, FL
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees
JOHN DOMANICO, Chicago, IL
MICHAEL G. DOUGHERTY, Burnsville, MN
MARILYN FROST, Winona, MN
KAREN GEORGE, Plymouth, MN
MICHAEL M. GOSTOMSKI, Winona, MN
Chair, Board of Trustees
WILLIAM HERZOG, Apple Valley, MN
MARK JACOBS, Winona, MN
BETTY KABARA, Galena, IL
LINDA A. KUCZMA, Alexandria, VA
BROTHER WILLIAM MANN, FSC, Winona, MN
President, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
PAUL MEYER, Phoenix, AZ
BROTHER FREDERICK MUELLER, FSC, Providence, RI
KAYE O’LEARY, Orono, MN
BROTHER DAVID POOS, FSC, St. Louis, MO
HAMID QURAISHI, Winona, MN
BROTHER GUSTAVO RAMIREZ BARBA, FSC, Monterrey, Mexico
RICHARD J. REEDY, Sleepy Hollow, IL
MARY ANN REMICK, Rochester, MN
Secretary, Board of Trustees
JOSEPH J. ROSS, Naperville, FL
TERRANCE RUSSELL, Mendota Heights, MN
PATRICK A. SALVI, Chicago, IL
BROTHER LARRY SCHATZ, FSC, Burr Ridge, IL
BROTHER ROBERT SCHIELER, FSC, Washington, D.C.
SANDRA SIMON, Glenview, IL
MICHAEL SLAGGIE, Winona, MN
JOHN SMARRELLI, JR., Memphis, TN
WALTER E. SMITHE III, Barrington Hills, IL
MARY PAT WLAZIK, Gresham, OR
Trustees Emeriti
Lyle Delwiche, Largo, FL
Thomas F. Meagher, Burr Ridge, IL
Loras H. Sieve, Edina, MN
David Thies, Edina, MN
Bernie Wagnild, Minneapolis, MN
University Administration
Brother William Mann, FSC, President
B.A., The Catholic University of America; M.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook; M.A., Salve Regina University; D.Min., Colgate Rochester Divinity School
Donna Aronson, Vice President for Academic Affairs - the College
B.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.F.A., Ph.D., Florida State University
James M. Bedtke, Vice President for Facilities
B.A., Winona State University; M.B.A., Saint Cloud State University
Gena Bilden, Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management & Student Services, SGPP
B.A., College of St. Scholastica; M.A., University of Phoenix
Scott Cowdrey, Chief Information Officer
B.A., California State University; M.S., Montana State University
Genelle Groh Beck, Associate Vice President for Human Resources
B.S., Mankato State University; M.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
Linka Holey, Associate Vice President and Academic Dean, SGPP
R.N., B.S.N., M.S.N., Ph.D. University of Minnesota
Brother Lawrence Humphrey, Associate Vice President for Mission
B.A., Christian Brothers University; M.A., University of San Francisco; CIL, Rome, Italy; Doctoral Candidate, Catholic University of America
Christopher Kendall, Vice President of Student Life, the College
B.A., Saint Mary’s College; M.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
Audrey Kintzi, Vice President for Development
B.S., M.S., Mankato State University
Tracy Lehnertz, Associate Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness & Accreditation Liaison Officer
B.S., Winona State University; M.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
Nicholas Lemmer, Associate Vice President for Marketing and Communication
B.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota; M.B.A., University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management
Ann E. Merchlewitz, Executive Vice President & General Counsel
B.A., Illinois College; M.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota; J.D., University of Notre Dame Law School
Benjamin Murray, Vice President for Financial Affairs
B.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota; CPA, Minnesota State Board of Accountancy; M.P.A., University of Minnesota
John Pyle, Vice President for Enrollment (College), Marketing and Strategic Initiatives
B.A., Skutztown University; M.A., Immaculata College; Ed.D., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
Brother Robert Smith, FSC, Vice President of the Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs
B.A., Saint Mary’s College; M.A., United Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Marquette University
Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary
Msgr. Thomas Melvin, Rector
B.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota; M.Div., University of St. Mary of the Lake, Mundelein Seminary
Winona Campus Office and Personnel
Academic Affairs
Donna Aronson, Vice President for Academic Affairs
Michael Charron, Dean, School of the Arts
Tracy Lehnertz, Associate Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness
Thomas Marpe, Dean, School of Business
Brother Paulos Welday Mesmer, FSC, Director, Christ the Teacher Institute for Education; Associate Dean, Education
Roger Peckover, Director of Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching; Director of Assessment; Professor of Education
Esther Perález, Dean of Student Success
Genevieve Robinson, O.S.B., Dean, School of Humanities and Sciences
Scott Sorvaag, Dean, School of Education
Lori Turner, Registrar
Admissions
John Pyle, Vice President for Enrollment (College), Marketing and Strategic Initiatives
James Bedtke, Interim Vice President for Enrollment Management
Jessica De La Rosa, Admission Counselor
Suzanne Deranek, Associate Director for Admission
Maria Garza-Cienfuegos, Director for International Admission
Nicole Gerdes, Marketing and Special Events Coordinator
Tod Haring, International Admission Counselor
Aubrey Hollnagel, Visit Coordinator
Neil Leibundguth, Admission Counselor/Visit Coordinator
Kenneth Pellegrini, Associate Dean for Admission
Kayla Peterson, Admission Counselor
Joy Kelly Rockwell, Associate Director for Admission
Kathryn Trnka, Assistant Director for Admission
Ryan Wockenfus, Admission Counselor
Alumni Relations
Patricia Beech, Alumni Relations Coordinator
Robert Fisher, Young Alumni & Student Relations Associate Director
Allied Health Programs
Jeanne Minnerath, Director
Athletics
Nicole Fennern, Athletic Director
Ward Berndt, Men’s and Women’s Cross-Country Coach; Assistant Track and Field Coach
Carolyn Bray, Assistant Softball Coach, Assistant Cardinal M-Club Director
Neil Cassidy, Women’s Soccer Coach
Jill Collum, Assistant Athletic Trainer
Ryan Egan, Assistant Men’s Hockey Coach; Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach
Jenna Freudenberg, Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach, Intramurals
Jeffrey Halberg, Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach, Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach
Patrick Jacobsen, Assistant Baseball Coach, Game Management, Fields Supervisor
Jackie Jones, Assistant Volleyball Coach
Ben Kroll, Assistant Athletic Trainer
Michael Lester, Volleyball Coach; Assistant Athletic Director
Eric Lindquist, Aquatic Manager; Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach
Zach Malvik, Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Terry Mannor, Head Women’s Hockey Coach; Assistant Ice Arena Manager
Jennifer Miller, Softball Coach; Athletic Facilities Director
Greg Moore, Assistant Women’s Hockey Coach, Concessions
William Moore, Head Men’s Hockey coach; Director Cardinal M-Club
Donald Nadeau, Sports Information Director
Mandy Pearson, Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Instructor
Nick Rizzo, Assistant Men’s and Women’s Soccer Coach
William Rossini, Head Athletic Trainer
Jamison Rusthoven, Men’s Basketball Coach, Instructor
Peter Watkins, Men’s Soccer Coach; Instructor
Nicholas Winecke, Head Baseball Coach; Recruiting Coordinator
Niels Anderson, Track and Field Coach
Bookstore
Sue Shadle, Manager
Buildings and Grounds
John Schollmeier, Director of Physical Plant
Business Office
Benjamin Murray, Vice President for Financial Affairs
David Ansell, Financial Analyst
Paul Wildenborg, Payroll Director
Kelly Boice, Controller
Kimberly Gibbs, Perkins Loan Coordinator/Graduate Collections
Bruce Greenwood, Director, Undergraduate Tuition and Collections
Campus Ministry
Steven McGlaun, Dean of Campus Ministry
Chris McClead, Director
Eric Styles, Campus Minister
Campus Safety
Gary Hoeppner, Director
Clint Estle, Associate Director
Cardinal
Robert Conover, Moderator
Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
Roger Peckover, Director
Central Services
Tami Lubinski
Chemistry Lab
Susan Gilman, Supervisor
College Assessment
Roger Peckover, Director
Conference Center
Terrie Lueck, Director
Counseling Services
Ruth Mathews, Director of Counseling Services
Holly Courtenay, Counselor
Fiyyaz Karim, Counselor
Countdown to College
Jane Anderson, Director
Edith Galvez, Coordinator
DeLaSalle Language Institute
Rebecca Vogel, Director
Jane Cyrus, Instructor
Molly Lohnes, ESL Specialist
Development
Audrey Kintzi, Vice President
Vickie Cada, Donor Relations Director
Matthew Lunde, Prospect Management Director
Mark Neville, Senior Development Director
Andrea Pengra, Annual Fund Associate Director
Joseph Sweeney, Senior Development Director-Chicago & U.S.
Jennifer Teske, Saint Mary’s Fund Associate Director
Nancy Wiltgen, Senior Development Director-Planned Gifts
Equal Employment Opportunity Officer
Genelle Groh Beck, Associate Vice President for Human Resources
Financial Aid
Jayne Wobig, Director
Leah Mensink-Jacobson, Assistant Director
Tammy Vondrasek, Assistant Director
First Generation Initiative
Jane Anderson, Associate Director
Janet Willis, Literacy Specialist
Fitzgerald Library
Laura Oanes, Director
Michael DeNotto, Instructional Services Librarian
Lauren Leighton, Periodicals Librarian
Lori Pesik, Catalog Librarian
Rachel Thomas, Interlibrary Loan Librarian
Ruth Ann Torstenson, Reference Librarian
Food Service
Curt Coshenet, Director
Andy Modjeski, Catering Director
Human Resources
Genelle Groh Beck, Associate Vice President
Amy Whillock, Senior Human Resources Generalist
Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary
Monsignor Thomas Melvin, Rector
Institutional Effectiveness and Institutional Research
Tracy Lehnertz, Associate Vice President
Kara Wener, Associate Director of Institutional Research
Mary Schultz, Institutional Effectiveness Associate
Instructional Technology
Jason Spartz, Director
Intramurals
Jenna Freudenberg, Director
Lillian Davis Hogan Galleries
Rob McColl, Director
Marketing and Communication
John Pyle, Vice President for Enrollment (College), Marketing and Strategic Initiatives
Nick Lemmer, Associate Vice President
Robert Conover, Senior Communication Director
Virginia Erbe, Interactive Marketing Director
Denise Hammernik, Graphic Designer
Terri Lieder, Creative Director
Monta May, Director, Website & Web Development
Donald Nadeau, Sports Information Director
Deborah Nahrgang, Communication Director
Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts at the Valéncia Performing Arts Center
Joelle Harris, Managing Director
Tammy Schmidt, Director of Dance
Mission
Brother Lawrence Humphrey, Associate Vice President
Performance Center
Alice Flo, Costume Shop Manager
Patrick Grace, General Manager
Jason Underferth, Technical Director
TBA, Box Office Manager
President
Brother William Mann, FSC, President
Mary Becker, Executive Assistant to the President
Ann Merchlewitz, Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Helen Phillipps, Administrative Assistant Executive Offices
Program for Advanced College Credit (PACC)
Elizabeth Donahue, Director
Registrar
Lori Turner, Registrar
Residence Life
Brendan Dolan, Director
Student Activities
Lance Thompson, Director
Student Life
Chris Kendall, Vice President
Tim Gossen, Dean of Students
Student Success Center:
Academic Advising
Esther Perález, Dean of Student Success
John Duerst, Student Success Specialist/Advisor
Carlie Ness, Student Success Specialist/Advisor
Career Services & Internships
Jackie Baker, Director
Disability Services
Karen Hemker, Director
Learning Assistance
Tutoring
Joseph Dulak, Director of Academic Skills
Skills-Based Courses
Melissa Gordon, Learning Assistance Associate
Writing Center
Peggy Johnson, Director
Study Abroad
Mitchell Lawson, Director
Technology/Computer Center
Scott Cowdry, Chief Information Officer
Francis Speck, Administrative Computing-Director of Information Technology
Tianna Johnson, Manager of Technology Support Services
Ryan Ballanger, Server/Network Technician
Brian Behling, HelpDesk Manager/Microcomputing Technician
Donald Cisewski, Multimedia Support Technician
Amanda Frost, HelpDesk Support Technician
Brother John Grover, FSC, Information Technology Manager-Administrative Computing
Donald Grubb, Telecommunications Coordinator
Casey Ingvalson, Multimedia Technician
Heidi Johnson, Academic Support Technician
Kevin Kotlarz, Administrative Computing-Systems Programmer
Nathan Lloyd, Administrative Computing-Computer Programmer
Jeffrey Wieczorek, Academic Computing Support Technician
Toner Student Center
Darlene Paulson, Director
Wellness Center
Angel Weisbrod, Director of Student Health/Wellness
Julie Buege, Student Health Staff Nurse
Winona Campus Undergraduate Faculty and Academic Administrators
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JANE ANDERSON, Associate Director of First-Generation Initiative Program; Associate Director of Literacy Education Program; Professor of Education
B.A., College of Saint Teresa; M.A., Northeastern Illinois University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
DONNA ARONSON, Vice President for Academic Affairs - the College; Professor of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.F.A., Ph.D., Florida State University
CAROLYN JURSA AYERS, Associate Professor of English
B.A., M.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D., University of Chicago
JACKIE BAKER, Director of Internships and Career Services/Student Success Center
B.S., Winona State University; M.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
MARK BARBER, Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Saint Mary’s College of California; M.A., University of St. Thomas; Ph.D., Marquette University
ROSE BEAL, Assistant Professor of Theology
B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., Saint Mary’s Seminary and University; M.S., Joint Military Intelligence College; Ph.D., Catholic University of America
DEAN BECKMAN, Associate Professor and Chair of Communication
B.A., Winona State University; M.S., Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville
JAMES M. BEDTKE, Vice President for Facilities; Professor of Business
B.A., Winona State University; M.B.A., Saint Cloud State University
MONI BERG-BINDER, Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
KYLE BLACK, Assistant Professor of Modern and Classical Languages
B.A., St. Cloud State University; M.A., Ph.D., Arizona State University
BRETT BODSGARD, Associate Professor and Chair of Chemistry
B.A., Carleton College; M.S., University of Colorado; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
BONNIE BREZA, Instructor of Education
B.A., Mount Mary College; M.A., Winona State University
DANIEL BUCKNAM, Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Saint Olaf College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
PATRICIA CALTON, Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., University of Scranton; Ph.D., Marquette University
MARIO CASA DE CALVO, Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., Texas Tech University
LORI CHARRON, Professor of Communication
B.A., Mankato State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota
MICHAEL CHARRON, Dean of the School of the Arts; Professor of Theatre and Dance
B.A., Saint Mary’s College; M.F.A., University of Minnesota
DEMIAN HYUNJAI CHO, Assistant Professor of Physics
B.S., University of Texas-Austin; M.S., University of Texas-Dallas; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
ERIN MAE CLARK, Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Concordia University; M.A., Ph.D., Washington State University
PHILIP COCHRAN, Professor of Biology
B.A., Saint Mary’s College; M.S., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
BROTHER PATRICK CONWAY, FSC, Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Education; Director of LasallianTeacher Immersion Program
B.A., M.A., Saint Mary’s College of Minnesota; Ed.S., University of Saint Thomas; Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University
JANE CYRUS, Instructor, De La Salle Language Institute
B.S., Winona State University
WILLIAM DAVIDSON, Instructor of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
B.S., University of Missouri; M.A., University of North Carolina at Charlotte
TYCHO DE BOER, Associate Professor and Chair of History
B.A., M.A., Rijksuniversiteit Groningen; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
MICHAEL DeNOTTO, Instructional Services Librarian
B.A., Southern Illinois University; M.A., Valparaiso University; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
KEVIN DENNIS, Assistant Professor and Chair of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
B.A., Luther College; M.S., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Central Michigan University
DOROTHY E. DIEHL, Associate Professor and Chair of Modern and Classical Languages
B.A., Gettysburg College; M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., University of Michigan
JAN DIMMITT-OLSON, Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; M.Ed., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
GARY DIOMANDES, Professor of Theatre and Dance; Director of London Study Abroad Program
B.A., Providence College; M.A.T., Rhode Island College; Ph.D., The Union Institute and University
ELIZABETH DONAHUE, Director of Program for Advanced College Credit; Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., Winona State University; M.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
JOHN DUERST, Student Success Specialist/Advisor, Student Success Center
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Whitewater; M.A., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
JOSEPH DULAK, Director of Academic Skills, Student Success Center
B.A., University of Minnesota-Duluth; M.S., Mankato State University
RAYMOND A. FABER, Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Illinois; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
MARY CATHERINE FOX, Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies
B.A., M.S., Saint Mary’s College; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
SR. JANE GIKONYO, IBVM, Dean of Studies; Lecturer of Education; Christ the Teacher Institute for Education
B.Sc., Kenyatta University; PGDE, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa; M.A., Loyola University
MELISSA GORDON, Learning Assistance Associate, Student Success Center
B.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota; M.A., Boston College
ROB GORDON, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
A.B., University of Notre Dame; M.S., University of Illinois
JEFFREY HEFEL, Professor of Business
B.A., Loras College; M.B.A., University of Dubuque
KAREN HEMKER, Director of Disability Services, Student Success Center
B.A., Luther College; M.Ed., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
ERIC HEUKESHOVEN, Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., University of Minnesota; M.S., Indiana University
JANET HEUKESHOVEN, Professor and Chair of Music
B.S., University of Minnesota; M.M., Boston Conservatory of Music; D.M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
TAMARA HONESTY, Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance
B.A., Wilmington College; M.F.A., West Virginia University
BROTHER THOMAS HOUDE, FSC, Associate Professor of Communication
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota; M.A., University of St. Thomas
BENJAMIN HUEGEL, Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., M.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
TODD IVERSON, Associate Professor of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
B.S., Mankato State University; M.S., Ph.D., Colorado State University
DAVID JACKSON, Associate Professor of Education
B.S., Winona State University; M.Ed., University of Nevada; Ph.D., University of Iowa
DEREK JACKSON, Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., Viterbo University; M.B.A., University of Phoenix
PEGGY JOHNSON, Director of Writing Services, Student Success Center; Lecturer of English
B.S., State University of New York; M.A., University of North Dakota; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
TRISHA KARR, Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Luther College; M.A., Roosevelt University; Ph.D., Loyola University
JOHN KERR, Associate Professor and Chair of English
B.A., Truman State University; M.M.S., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
NED KIRK, Professor of Music
B.M., Peabody Conservatory of Music; M.M., University of Massachusetts; D.M.A., University of Washington
TRICIA KLOSKY, Associate Professor of Social Science
B.A., University of Minnesota-Duluth; M.A., University of North Dakota; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Omaha
JOSEPH KONRADT, Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., M.B.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
RANDY KRAINOCK, Associate Professor and Interim Chair of Biology
B.A., D.V.M., University of Illinois; Ph.D., University of Iowa
JOSHUA LALLAMAN, Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; M.S., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., University of Missouri
PRESTON LAWING, Associate Professor of Art and Design
B.S., Appalachian State University; M.F.A., University of Florida
MITCHELL LAWSON, Director of Study Abroad; Career Services Associate
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Whitewater; M.A., Bowling Green State University
TRACY LEHNERTZ, Associate Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness
B.S., Winona State University; M.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
LAUREN LEIGHTON, Periodicals and Assistant Reference Librarian
B.A., Northern Illinois University; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana
BROOKE LENZ, Associate Professor of English
B.A., University of Rochester; M.A., Ph.D., North Carolina at Chapel Hill
CHUN CHIM (DAVID) LEUNG, Assistant Professor of Music
B.M., Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts; M.M., D.M.A., Eastman School of Music
NATHAN LIEN, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Wartburg College; Ph.D., The University of Iowa
ERICH LIPPMAN, Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Asbury College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota
MOLLY LOHNES, ESL Specialist
B.S., MATESL, Iowa State University
MELISSA LUEDTKE, Associate Professor and Chair of Education
B.A., Ed.D., Hamline University; M.A., University of Minnesota
DAVID LYNCH, Professor and Chair of Social Science
B.A., Iowa State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Santa Barbara
BROTHER WILLIAM MANN, FSC, President; Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies
B.A., The Catholic University of America; M.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook; M.A., Salve Regina University; D.Min., Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School; D.Hum., De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines, honoris causa
THOMAS MARPE, Dean of the School of Business; Associate Professor and Chair of Business
B.S., M.B.A., Winona State University; Ed.D., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
DEBRA MARTIN, Professor of Biology
B.S., Upper Iowa University; Ph.D., University of Iowa
SHELLY McCALLUM, Associate Professor of Business
B.A., University of Western Ontario; M.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota; D.B.A., St. Ambrose University
LAURA McCAULEY, Instructor of Education
B.S., M.Ed., University of Minnesota
ROBERT McCOLL, Assistant Professor and Chair of Art and Design
B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.F.A., Ohio University
BROTHER PAULOS WELDAY MESMER, FSC, Director, Christ the Teacher Institute for Education; Associate Dean of Education
B.A., M.A., Saint Mary’s University; Ed.D., University of San Francisco
CHRISTIAN MICHENER, Professor of English; Director of Lasallian Honors Program
B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri
MARIANN MILLER, Coordinator of Field Placements, School of Education
B.S., College of Saint Teresa; M.Ed., University of Minnesota
WESLEY MILLER, Associate Professor of Social Science
B.A., Eastern Nazarene College; M.A., Boston College; Ph.D., Loyola University
JEANNE MINNERATH, Associate Professor of Biology; Director of Allied Health Program
B.S., St. Cloud State University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
JAIME MUELLER, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; Ph.D., University of Utah
JAY D. MUTTER, Professor of Psychology
B.S., M.A., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., University of Malaya
JUDY MYERS, Associate Professor and Chair of Theatre and Dance
B.A., University of Michigan; M.F.A., University of Arizona
CARLIE NESS, Student Success Specialist/Advisor, Student Success Center
B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.S., NOVA Southeastern University
REVEREND PAUL NIENABER, SJ, Associate Professor of Physics
B.A., Thomas More College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana
TING NI, Professor of History
B.A., M.A., Nakai University at Tianjin; M.L.S., Ph.D., Indiana University
LAURA OANES, Director of Fitzgerald Library
B.S., Mankato State University; M.L.I.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
PATRICK M. O’SHEA, Professor of Music
B.M., Shenandoah Conservatory of Music; M.M., University of Illinois-Urbana; D.M.A., Arizona State University
STEPHEN PATTEE, Associate Professor and Chair of Interdisciplinary Studies
B.A., University of California; M.C.S., Regent College; Ph.D., Marquette University
ROGER PECKOVER, Director of Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching; Director of Assessment; Professor of Education
B.A., McPherson College; M.S., Kansas State University; Ph.D. University of Kansas
ESTHER PERÁLEZ, Dean of Student Success
B.A., Rocky Mountain College; M.S., Eastern Montana College; Ed.D., University of Minnesota
LORI PESIK, Catalog Librarian and Assistant Reference Librarian
B.A., Luther College; M.L.I.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
BLAKE PICKART, Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., B.S., M.B.A., Winona State University
JOHN POLING, Associate Professor and Chair of Philosophy
B.U.S., The University of New Mexico; M.Div., Yale Divinity School; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
LAWRENCE PRICE, Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., J.D., The University of Miami; J.C.L., Catholic University of Leuven
JOHN PYLE, Vice President for Enrollment (College), Marketing and Strategic Initiatives
B.A., Skutztown University; M.A., Immaculata College; Ed.D., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
MICHAEL RATAJCZYK, Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., M.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
JOHN REED, Associate Professor of Modern and Classical Languages
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Purdue University
KEVIN RICKERT, Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., St. Meinrad College; M.A., Ph.D., University of St. Thomas
BROTHER RODERICK ROBERTSON, FSC, Professor of Art and Design
B.A., Saint Mary’s College; M.A., University of Minnesota; M.F.A., University of Arizona
VALERIE EDWARDS ROBESON, Associate Professor of Social Science
B.A., Winona State University; M.S.W., University of Wisconsin-Madison
SISTER GENEVIEVE ROBINSON, O.S.B., Dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences
B.A., Mount St. Scholastica College; M.A., New Mexico Highlands University; Ph.D., Boston College
JAMES A. RODGERS, Professor of Social Science
B.A., Northwestern Oklahoma State University; M.A., D.A., Idaho State University
MATTHEW ROWLEY, Assistant Professor of Biology
B.A., Saint Mary’s College of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
BROTHER STEPHEN RUSYN, FSC, Professor of English
B.A., Catholic University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Rhode Island
SISTER JUDITH SCHAEFER, OP, Associate Professor of Theology
B.A., Northeastern Illinois University; M.P.S., Loyola University; M.Div., Aquinas Institute of Theology; Ph.D., Marquette University
STEVEN SCHILD, Associate Professor of Communication
B.S., M.A., Winona State University; Ed.D., University of St. Thomas
TAMMY SCHMIDT, Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., Texas Christian University; M.F.A., University of Oklahoma
JANEL SCHULTZ, Associate Professor of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
B.S., M.S., South Dakota State University; Ed.D., University of South Dakota
ELIZABETH SEEBACH, Associate Professor and Chair of Psychology
A.B., Washington University; M.S., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
KRISTEN SELLKE, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
B.A., University of Minnesota-Morris; M.S., Ph.D., The University of Iowa
CARL SIMON SHELLEY, Special Appointment Faculty: Biology
B.Sc., Imperial College; D.Phil., University of Oxford
GREGORY L. SOBOLEWSKI, Professor of Theology
A.S., Gogebic Community College; B.S., Marian College; Graduate work in Theology, Pontifical Gregorian University; Ph.D., Marquette University
DAVID SOKOLOWSKI, Associate Professor of English
B.A., Saint Mary’s College; M.A., Ph.D., Marquette University
KAREN SORVAAG, Associate Professor of Education
B.A., Augustana College; M.A., South Dakota State University; Ed.D., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
SCOTT SORVAAG, Dean of the School of Education; Associate Professor of Education
B.A., Augustana College; M.A., University of South Dakota; Ed.D., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
TERESA SPECK, Professor of Business
B.A., College of Saint Teresa; M.B.A., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; Certified Management Accountant
KENNETH STENSTRUP, Assistant Professor and Interim Chair of Theology
B.A., Creighton University; M.A., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University
JOSEPH TADIE, Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Saint Mary’s College of Minnesota; M.A., Ph.D., Boston College
RACHEL THOMAS, Interlibrary Loan Librarian
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; M.L.I.S., College of St. Catherine
BETH TOBIAS, Co-Director, Nuclear Medicine Technology Program
B.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota; M.B.A., M.Ed., National Louis University
RUTH TORSTENSON LeMASTERS, Reference Librarian
B.A., University of Minnesota; M.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
JAMES TOWERS, Professor of Education
B.A., M.A., Ed.S., Ph.D., University of Iowa
RICHARD M. TRISTANO, Professor of History
B.A., Manhattan College; M.A., Ph.D., New York University
LISA TRUAX, Assistant Professor of Art and Design
B.A., Carthage College; M.F.A., Michigan State University
LORI TURNER, Registrar
B.A., Luther College; M.S., Mankato State University
JASON UNDERFERTH, Performance Center Technical Director
B.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota; M.F.A., University of Minnesota
CHANDU VALLURI, Assistant Professor of Business
B.Sc., University of Western Ontario; M.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
REBECCA VOGEL, Director and Instructor, De La Salle Language Institute
B.A., College of Saint Teresa; M.Ed., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
CHRISTOPHER VONDRACEK, Instructor of English
B.A., M.A., University of South Dakota
SIMON WACHIRA, Registrar and Teaching Practice Coordinator; Lecturer of Education , Christ the Teacher Institute of Education
B.S., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota; M.Ed., The Catholic University of Eastern Africa
ROBYN WANGBERG, Assistant Professor of Physics
B.A., Luther College; Ph.D., Oregon State University
PAUL WEINER, Professor of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics; Interim Chair of Physics
B.A., Oberlin College; M.A., Indiana University; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
JANET WILLIS, First Generation Initiative Program
B.A., University of New South Wales; M.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
SUSAN WINDLEY-DAOUST, Associate Professor of Theology
B.A., Mary Washington College; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
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