Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 General Catalog 
    
2020-2021 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administration, Faculty, and Staff



Board of Trustees

Mark Crimmins
President

Tom Chelesvig

Darrell Determann

Larry Hecht

Deborah Loerch

Douglas McDermott

Bennett O’Connor

Connie Smith

Brandon Wessels

Administration

Daniel P. Kinney
President

A.A., Coffeyville Community College
B.B.A., Pittsburg State University
M.S., University of Kansas
Ed.D., University of Arkansas

Thomas J. Beneke
Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Development
A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Northwestern College
M.S., Wayne State College

James B. Kersten
Vice President of External Affairs and Government Relations

B.A., Drake University

Mary C. Ludwig
Development and Alumni Relations Executive Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A.S., Buena Vista University

Angela A. Martin
Vice President of Finance and Operations

B.A., Buena Vista University

Stacy L. Mentzer
Vice President of Instruction

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Phoenix
M.Ed., University of Phoenix
Ph.D., University of Phoenix

Full-Time Faculty & Staff

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Neale J. Adams
Business and Industrial Technology Dean

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Tennessee Technological University
M.B.A., Upper Iowa University

Justin R. Anderson
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach

A.A., Florida State College

Tricia K. Anderson
Instructor, Communications Department

B.A., Governors State University
M.A., Olivet Nazarene University

Randall L. Andrews
Admissions Representative

A.A., Northeast Iowa Community College
B.S., Kaplan University

Paul J. Arens
Emergency Medical Services Coordinator and Adjunct Instructor

NRP, Kirkwood Community College
B.S., University of Iowa
M.Ed., University of Sioux Falls

Jacob R. Astor
Housing Assistant Director and Assistant Baseball Coach

A.A., Des Moines Area Community College
B.G.S., Southern Arkansas University

Heather L. Bacon
Community and Continuing Education Secretary

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Caleb A. Bakker
Assistant Athletic Trainer

B.A., Buena Vista University

Tami J. Barrett
Online Enrollment  Representative

Diploma, Iowa Central Community College
A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Colleen A. Bartlett
Career Academy Specialist

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Upper Iowa University

David J. Barwin
Instructor, Business Department; and Coordinator, Business AS Program

B.S., Edinboro University
M.B.A., Western International University

Jared M. Beauchamp
Student Development Assistant and Head Women’s Soccer Coach
B.A., Francis Marion University

Cory A. Beck
Associate Instructor/Coordinator, Diesel Technology Program

A.A.S., Des Moines Area Community College

Christel L. Becker
Instructor, Nursing Program
A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
B.S.N., University of Phoenix
M.S.N., University of Phoenix

Luke E. Becker
Financial Aid Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Iowa State University
M.B.A, Upper Iowa University

Michael S. Becker
Associate Instructor, Diesel Technology Program

Diploma, Universal Technical Institute

Shan L. Beecher
Physical Facilities Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Kelly V. Bender
Transportation Technology Center Secretary

Toby J. Beneke
Turf Management and Athletic Fields Coordinator

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Anita L. Bernsmeier
Administrative Assistant

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Colette R. Bertran
Webster City Center Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa
M.A., Morningside College

Marshall L. Bickford
Distribution Services Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Julaine K. Bidleman
Economic and Community Education Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Scott J. Birdsell
Associate Instructor/Coordinator, Turf Grass Management Program

B.B.A., University of Iowa

Riley M. Bleam
Economic Development Assistant Director

B.A., Buena Vista University
M.S.E., Fort Hays State University

Paul F. Bloomquist
Instructor, Humanities Department; Director, Instrumental Music; and Supervisor, Jazz Band

B.A., Simpson College
M.M., Southern Oregon University

Shelly R. Blunk
Economic Workforce Development and Continuing Education Executive Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa
M.B.A., Upper Iowa University

Stacey G. Bochart
Life Skills Instructor/Facilitator, North Central Correctional Facility

B.A., Simpson College

Shelly A. Bottorff
College and Community Fine Arts Director and Accompanist

B.A., University of South Dakota

Alex K. Boyce
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Softball Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Kyle L. Braun
Associate Instructor/Coordinator, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Program

Lorrie A. Breeden
Custodian

Erin K. Broich
Adult Education and Literacy Instructor

B.A., Simpson College
M.A., Boston College School of Theology and Ministry
M.A., Mount Mercy University

Aubrey M. Brown
Business and Industrial Technology Department Associate

A.A.S., Glendale Community College

Daniel A. Brown
Student Development Assistant and Cross Country and Track and Field Director

B.A., Luther College
M.S., Springfield College

Sonja J. Bryhne-Cafferty
Custodian

Jordan A. Burkholder
Housing Coordinator and Head Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach

B.A., Loras College
B.A., Loras College
M.A., Siena Heights University

David R. Busch
Instructor/Coordinator, Mathematics Department

B.S., Iowa State University
M.S., Iowa State University

Brandon W. Bush
Student Life and Activities Assistant Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Brittany J. Bush
8 Week Online Programs Coordinator

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Southern New Hampshire University

Pamela S. Bygness
ABE/Title I Teacher, Fort Dodge Correctional Facility

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Steve A. Cabrera
Associate Instructor, Electrical Technology Program

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Andrew P. Campbell
Mechanical/HVAC Maintenance Coordinator

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Andrew W. Carlson
Associate Instructor/Co-Coordinator, Automotive Collision Program

Diploma, Des Moines Area Community College

Sara J. Carlson
Professor, Nursing Program

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
A.D.N., Iowa Central Community College
B.S.N., Chamberlain College of Nursing
M.S.N., Chamberlain College of Nursing

Kelsey M. Casey
Correctional Facilities Programs Coordinator

B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Phouthasone Chounthirath
Associate Instructor/Coordinator, Carpentry Program

Diploma, Iowa Central Community College

Thitphalak Chounthirath
Instructor, Mathematics Department

B.S., Buena Vista University
M.S., Miami University

Linsey M. Christie
Financial Aid Director

B.A., Buena Vista University

Heidi L. Clark
Associate Professor, Nursing Program

B.S.N., Grand View University
M.S.N., Allen College

Justice A. Clegg
Intercollegiate Athletics Assistant Director and Assistant Football Coach

B.S., Upper Iowa University
M.S., Missouri Baptist University

Christopher L. Cleveland
Storm Lake Center Director

A.A.S., Ivy Tech State College
B.A., Purdue University
M.Ed., Western New England University

Bridget L. Coleman
Head Men’s and Women’s Rodeo Team Coach

B.S., Missouri Valley College
M.A., Lindenwood University

Terry A. Coleman
Student Development Assistant, Adjunct Instructor, and Head Men and Women’s Sports Shooting Coach

B.S., Missouri Valley College
M.S., Iowa State University

Elizabeth I. Collins
Associate Professor/Coordinator, Science Department

B.S., Humboldt State University
M.S., Wake Forest University

Joel R. Collins
Instructor/Coordinator, Computer Integrated Fabrication Program

A.A.S, Iowa Central Community College

Jennifer M. Condon
Liberal Arts Dean

B.A., Iowa State University
M.S.Ed., Iowa State University

Maria L. Conell
Iowa Central Fuel Testing Laboratory Coordinator

B.A.S., Buena Vista University

Jeremy D. Conley
Housing Director and Assistant Football Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Nancy J. Conrad
Financial Aid Processor

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Thaddeus M. Cooper
Associate Instructor, Electrical Technology Program; and Coordinator, Industrial Robotics and Automation Program

A.A.S., Northwest Iowa Community College
Diploma, Northwest Iowa Community College

Troy D. Crampton
Institutional Technology Director and Adjunct Instructor

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Krystal M. Crandall
Distance Learning Financial Aid Assistant Director

Diploma, North Iowa Area Community College
A.S., North Iowa Area Community College
A.A., North Iowa Area Community College
B.S., Buena Vista University

Averille K. Cupples
ABE/Title I Teacher, North Central Correctional Facility

A.A., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University
M.T.E., Eastern Oregon University

Betty L. Daniel
Instructor, Nursing Program; and Coordinator, Nursing Program, Webster City Center

B.S.N., Morningside College
M.S.N., Aspen University

Cynthia A. Danielson
Leadership and Safety Industrial Trainer

B.A., University of Northern Iowa
B.A., Buena Vista University

Sara J. Davis
Driver Education Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Western Community College
B.A., Grand View University

Paul A. DeCoursey
Public Information Director

A.A.A., Hawkeye Community College

Joanna F. Deleon
Storm Lake Adult Education and Literacy Associate Coordinator

B.A., William Penn University
M.A., Concordia University, Chicago

Dawn E. Dencklau
Corrections Education Office Manager

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Martin R. Dettman
Physical Facilities Coordinator

Scott Deuel
Decker Auditorium Manager and Technical Theatre Coordinator

Abbey N. Devers
Professor, Nursing Program

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
B.S.N., Chamberlain College of Nursing
M.S.N., Capella University

Saba K. Dickerson
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach

B.S., Campbell University
M.Ed., Campbell University
M.S.A., Upper Iowa University

Raeann V. Dischler
Health Sciences Associate

B.S., Iowa State University
M.A., Ball State University

Tamala R. Douglas
Corrections Education Associate

B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Kylia R. Doyle
Business and Industrial Technology Department Associate

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Susan T. Doyle
Adult Education and Literacy Coordinator

B.S., Creighton University

William D. Drissel
Professor, Social Science Department

B.S., University of North Alabama
M.A., Auburn University

Jennifer J. Dutcher
Advanced Instructor, Humanities Department; and Coordinator, Art Program

B.A., University of Iowa
M.A., University of Iowa

Rachel J. Eger
Accounts Payable Coordinator

Certificate, Iowa Central Community College

Timothy T. Ehler
Professor, Science Department; and Coordinator, Chemistry Department

B.S., Buena Vista University
M.A., University of South Dakota
Ph.D., University of Wyoming

Julie A. Ehresmann
Assistant Professor, Science Department

B.S., South Dakota State University
M.S., Drake University

Nicholas T. Ekel III
Advising and Success Coach, Head Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Coach, and Assistant Men’s amd Women’s Track and Field Coach

B.S., University of Wyoming

Amber L. Elbert
Associate Instructor, Dental Hygiene Program

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
B.L.S., University of Northern Iowa

Dale D. Eldridge
Associate Professor/Co-Coordinator, Automotive Technology Program

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Andrea A. Estling
Instructor, Humanities Department

B.A., University of North Dakota
M.B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Lori J. Evans
Financial Aid Assistant Director

A.A.S., American Institute of Business

Julie K. Evenson
Administrative Assistant and Physical Facilities Scheduling Coordinator

Stephanie M. Evenson
Admissions Representative

B.A., Buena Vista University

Roger D. Feldhans
Custodian

Donna J. Ferguson
Custodian

Diploma, LaJames International College

Michelle S. Filmer
Corrections Education Coordinator, Fort Dodge Correctional Facility and North Central Correctional Facility

A.A., American Institute of Business
B.A., Buena Vista University

David M. Flattery
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Baseball Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Nebraska-Omaha
M.A., Augustana College

Justin M. Ford
Physical Facilities Assistant Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Turrell X.D. Foster
Intramurals Director, Student Life and Activities Coordinator, and Assistant Football Coach

B.S., Winona State University

Christian M. Foth
Nursing Director

A.S.N., Mercy College of Health Sciences
B.S.N., Mercy College of Health Sciences
M.S.N., Allen College

Dean S. Fryar
Transportation Technology Center Lead Field Coordinator

Certificate, Iowa Central Community College

Nicole C. Fusco
Instructor, Science Department

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Buena Vista University
M.S., University of Nebraska, Kearney

Jennifer A. Ganeff
Financial Aid Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Iowa State University

Ashley A. Garst
Technical Theatre Coordinator and Decker Auditorium Assistant

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Coe College

Leann S. Gatewood
Instructor, Business Department; and Coordinator, Administrative Specialist Program

B.B.A., Mount Mercy College
M.B.A., University of Phoenix

Gregory S. Gernhart
Website Technology Specialist

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
A.G.S., Iowa Central Community College

Jennifer L. Gernhart
Advanced Instructor, Science Department

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Buena Vista University
M.S., University of Nebraska, Kearney

Kara B. Gernhart
Admissions Activities Coordinator

B.A., Graceland University

Keegan D. Gerrard
Computer System Analyst

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Iowa State University

Jorja M. Gibbins
Storm Lake Center Secretary

Kristopher J. Graewin
Advising and Success Coach and Head Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach

B.A., Viterbo University

Amber R. Graves
School Nurse

B.A., Augustana College

Rochelle R. Green
Instructor/Coordinator, Photography Program

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa
M.A., Nova Southeastern University

Mary A. Gronbach
Simulation Center Coordinator

A.D.N., Iowa Central Community College
B.S.N., University of Iowa

Carl L. Gross
Assistant Professor, Science Department

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa
M.H.P., Illinois Institute of Technology

Ronald D. Grossnickle
Transportation Technology Center Field Trainer

Luke J. Grove
Business Office Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Megan E. Grove
Enrollment Management Assistant Director

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
B.L.S., Iowa State University
M.Ed., Iowa State University

Randi M. Gruver
Institutional Effectiveness Coordinator

B.S., Iowa State University

Erin E. Guddall
Adult Education and Literacy ESL Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Shawn M. Haake
Assistant Professor, Education and Psychology Department; and Coordinator, Social Science Department

B.A., Iowa State University
M.S., Iowa State University
M.Ed., Iowa State University

Gregg A. Haden
Intercollegiate Athletics Assistant Director and Head Men’s and Women’s Bowling Coach

B.A., Buena Vista University

Donald J. Hagar
Custodian

Haley M. Hall
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Men’s and Women’s Bowling Coach

B.A., Midland University

Jeffrey C. Halter
Associate Professor, Early Childhood Education Program; and Coordinator, Early Childhood Education Program/Paraeducation Program/Education Program

B.A., Wartburg College
M.A., University of Phoenix

John M. Hansen
STEMM Dean

B.A., Augustana College
M.S., South Dakota State University

Ashley M. Hanssen
Online Enrollment Representative

B.S., University of Northern Iowa

Belinda L. Harris
Physical Facilities Coordinator (Apartment Maintenance)

Troy A. Harris
Associate Instructor/Coordinator, Electrical Technology Program

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

MaKenzie Hawley
Work-Based Learning Specialist

Joshua A. Hayes
Iowa Central Fuel Testing Laboratory Supervisor

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Joshua D. Hays
Technology Specialist and Adjunct Instructor

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Donald A. Heck
Iowa Central Fuel Testing Laboratory Director and Adjunct Instructor

B.A., University of Nebraska-Omaha
Ph.D., University of Nebraska Medical Center

Lindsay M. Heffernan
Instructor/Coordinator, Radiologic Technology Program

A.A.S, Iowa Central Community College
B.S., University of Nebraska Medical Center
M.B.A., Northcentral University

Chad D. Helle
Intercollegiate Athletics Assistant Director and Head Men’s Basketball Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Viterbo College

Meghann K. Henrich
Storm Lake Center Coordinator

B.A., Simpson College
M.Ed., Iowa State University

Susan E. Henry
Custodian

Robert D. Hepperle
Instructor/Co-Coordinator, Automotive Technology Program

A.A.S., Dunwoody Institute

William J. Hetherington
Campus Security Specialist

A.A., Los Angeles Harbor College
B.A., University of Redlands

Janet M. Hilbert
Custodian

Jaclyn J. Hindt
Community Promotions Specialist

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
A.S., Des Moines Area Community College

Michael J. Hirst
Associate Instructor/Coordinator, Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Program; and Coordinator, Baking and Pastry Arts Program

Certificate, EHO Health & Safety
Certificate, EHO Food Hygiene
Certificate, Food Hygiene and Food Handling
Cookery for the Catering Industry, Westminster Catering College

Randy R. Hisler
Custodian

A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Ronald J. Hoffman
Transportation Technology Center Field Trainer

Zachary J. Holthaus
Mechanical/HVAC Maintenance Coordinator

Guy J. Horn
Head Athletic Trainer

B.A., Midland University
M.S.E., Wayne State College

Sara A. Horn
Athletic Marketing Specialist, Adjunct Instructor, and Head Volleyball Coach

B.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
M.S., Wayne State College

John T. Horton, Jr.
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach

B.S., University of Houston

Jamie A. Hoshaw
Transportation Technology Center Associate

B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Joshua C. Howell
Academic Advisor

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Iowa State University

Dawn A. Humburg
Professor, Business Department

B.A., Buena Vista University
M.Ed., Iowa State University
Ph.D., Iowa State University

John D. Huskamp
Custodian

Lisa M. Hylton
Professor, Business Department

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Drake University
M.B.A., University of Kansas
J.D., Drake University

Casey J. Iles
Technology Specialist and Adjunct Instructor

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Nancy A. Irving
Student Accounts Receivable Coordinator

Certificate, Spencer School of Business

Dennis J. Ivory
Custodian

Teresa W. Jackson
Advanced Instructor, Communications Department; Director, Theatre; and Coordinator, Community/Student Performances

B.S.E., Northeast Missouri State University
M.A., Northeast Missouri State University

Allen R. Johnson
Transportation Technology Center Director

Certificate, Iowa Central Community College

Eric W. Johnson
Willow Ridge Grounds Superintendent

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Nikole N. Johnson
Instructor, Business Department; and Coordinator, Accounting Associate Program

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
A.S., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University
M.B.A., Upper Iowa University

Otis F. Johnson
Custodian

Nathan A. Jones
Distance Learning Help Desk and LMS Specialist

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Rhonda K. Jones
Iowa Central Fuel Testing Laboratory Manager

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Iowa State University
B.A., Buena Vista University

Craig A. Juilfs
Advising and Success Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.L.S., Iowa State University
M.Ed., Iowa State University

Jessica L. Kavanaugh
Career Services Coordinator and Adjunct Instructor

B.S., Iowa State University

Amanda J. Kehm
Instructor, Mathematics Department

B.S., Creighton University
M.A.T., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Scott W. Kehrberg
Associate Professor, Mathematics Department; and Coordinator, Computer Programming

B.A., William Penn University
M.S.Ed., Western Illinois University

Gabriel L. Kellner
Willow Ridge General Manager

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Iowa State University

Carrie J. Kephart
Instructor, Nursing Program; and Coordinator, Nursing Program, Storm Lake Center

A.D.N., Iowa Central Community College
B.S.N., University of Iowa
M.S.N., Clarkson College

Kolton C. Kersten
Student Development Assistant and Assistant Wrestling Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Midland University
M.S., Midland University

Courtney A. Kopp
Registrar

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Matthew A. Kraft
Industrial Mechanics Program Coordinator, Industrial Trainer, and Adjunct Instructor

A.G.S., Iowa Central Community College

Ky A. Kramer
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Mount Mercy University

Joshua D. Kraushaar
Instructor/Coordinator, Medical Laboratory Technician Program

B.S., Morningside College
M.A., University of Northern Iowa

Megan M. Kruse
Work-Based Learning Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Kelly G. Kuester
Iowa Central Fuel Testing Laboratory Technician II

Diploma, Iowa Central Community College
A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Anne M. Macek Lachelt
Professor, Science Department

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa
D.V.M., Iowa State University

Allen J. Langenwalter
Associate Instructor, Diesel Technology Program

Diploma, Universal Technical Institute

Janet S. Lansing
TRIO Student Support Services Program Project Specialist

B.S., Missouri Western State College

Daisy K. Lantz
Custodian

Brenda L. Larsen
Long Term Care Coordinator

L.P.N., North Iowa Area Community College
A.D.N., Iowa Central Community College

Rae L. Larson
Advanced Instructor, Communications Department

B.S., Iowa State University
M.A., Jones International University

Kathy S. Lawler
Distance Learning Financial Aid Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Krista M. Leigh
Instructor, Science Department; and Co-Coordinator, Chemistry Department

B.S., Creighton University
M.S., Iowa State University

Jennifer M. Singsank Leffler
Instructor, Nursing Program

R.N., Nebraska Methodist College
M.S.N., Nebraska Methodist College

Ann E. Lenox
Administrative Assistant

Matthew R. Lombard
Transportation Technology Center Field Trainer

Sharisse L. Lombard
Accountant

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
A.S., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Wildenberg X. Lopes
Instructor, Humanities; and Director, Vocal Music

Diploma, UEFS Music Conservatory
B.A., Baptist Seminary of North Brazil
M.M., University of Northern Iowa

Wayne C. Lussman
Transportation Technology Center Field Trainer

Christopher M. Madison
Technology Specialist and Adjunct Instructor

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Jodi S. Major
Associate Instructor, Dental Hygiene Program

B.S., University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry

David D. Mann
Student Development Assistant, Adjunct Instructor, and Assistant Football Coach

B.A., Concordia College
M.S., St. Cloud State University

Timothy J. Martin
Distance Learning Dean

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Iowa State University
M.Ed., Iowa State University

Marc A. Matthes
Computer Networking Program Director and Distance Learning Developer

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
Certified in MCSE, MCP&I, MCT, CNA, CCNA, CCNI, LPI
BST-BS Technology, Excelsior College

John S. Matthews
Custodian

Ronald K. Maulsby
Special Instructor, Secondary Career Automotive Technology Program

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
A.S.E. Master Certified Automotive Technician

Harry Anthony Mayer
Life Skills Instructor/Facilitator, Fort Dodge Correctional Facility

B.A., University of Nebraska-Omaha

Samantha E. McClain
Bookstore Manager

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa
M.Ed., Iowa State University

Lacee M. McLaren
Bookstore Assistant Manager

A.A., Ellsworth Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Michael J. McLaughlin
Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance Industrial Trainer and Adjunct Instructor

A.A.S., Northwest Iowa Community College
A.A.S., Northwest Iowa Community College

Laurence R. McLuckie
Advanced Instructor/Coordinator, Human Services Program

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Iowa State University
B.B.A., University of Iowa
M.B.A., Drake University

Alan R. McNeil
Sports Media Specialist, TV and Radio Production Program Coordinator, and Adjunct Instructor

Kyle D. Menke
Campus Security Specialist 

Julie A. Mertens
Simulation Center Assistant Coordinator

A.A.S., Northeast Community College

Justin T. Meyer
Business Information Technology Center Coordinator and Adjunct Instructor

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Purdue Global

Kelly S. Meyer
Professor/Coordinator, Medical Assistant Program

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Elizabeth B. Miklo
Career Navigator Specialist

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Carmin R. Miller
Student Records Secretary

Diploma, American Institute of Business

Rilee A. Miller
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach

A.A., Indian Hills Community College
B.S., Colorado State University, Global Campus

Michael T. Minikwu
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Football Coach

B.S., Upper Iowa University

Jacob G. Mizell
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Rugby Coac
h
B.A., Arkansas State University

Amy M. Moffitt
Testing Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Iowa State University

Lucas A. Moffitt
Student Development Assistant and Head Wrestling Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Iowa

Jesse M. Montalto
Student Development Assistant, Adjunct Instructor, and Head Football Coach

B.A., Upper Iowa University

Rosanne E. Moritz
Enrollment Management and Student Development Secretary 

Amanda M. Murphy
Assistant to Athletic Director and Head Cheer Coach

B.S., Iowa State University

Mitchell D. Murphy
Student Development Assistant and Assistant Cheer Coach

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Luther College

Jeff A. Nelsen
Institutional Technology Director and Adjunct Instructor

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Brent D. Nelson
Intercollegiate Athletics Assistant Director and Head Rugby Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Wartburg College

Kristen A. Nerem-Lowery
TRIO Student Support Services Program Director

B.S., Wayne State College
M.S., Wayne State College

Eric A. Oberg
Academic Advisor

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Iowa State University

Aaron M. Odekirk
Computer System Analyst

B.S., Iowa State University

Joan E. O’Hearn
Webster City Center Associate

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
Diploma, American Institute of Commerce

Brian P. Ortmeier
Student Development Assistant and Head Women’s Basketball Coach

B.A., University of Nebraska, Lincoln
M.Ed., Virginia Commonwealth University

Daniel J. Oswald
Associate Instructor, Carpentry Program and Secondary Career Carpentry Program

Diploma, Iowa Central Community College

Branden J. Otto
Associate Instructor/Co-Coordinator, Welding Technology Program

Diploma, Iowa Central Community College

Kari A. Otto
Online Marketing Coordinator

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

David L. Pearson
Student Life and Activities Director and Fort Dodge Community Recreation Center Executive Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Katie A. Peck
Custodian

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Rick E. Pederson
Advanced Instructor, Communications Department

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Grand View University
M.Ed., Iowa State University

Jacquelyn N. Peed
Admissions Representative

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Grand View University

Floyd J. Perry
Associate Instructor, Welding Technology Program

A.A.S, Iowa Central Community College

Elizabeth K. Peterson
Career Navigator and ESL Support Specialist

M.A., University of Sussex
M.A., University of Oxford

Lois M. Peterson
Physical Facilities Assistant

A.A., North Iowa Area Community College

Neil A. Peterson
Associate Instructor/Coordinator, Engineering and Design Technology Program

A.A.S., North Iowa Area Community College

Tera M. Peterson
Business and Industrial Technology Department Secretary

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Joshua M. Phillips
Instructor, Business Department

B.A., University of Northern Iowa
M.A., University of Missouri-Kansas City

Theresa L. Phillips
Adult Education and Literacy Secretary

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Geoffrey J. Phillipson
Associate Instructor, Culinary Arts Program

Diploma, International Hotel School
Diploma, South African Chefs Academy

Michael K. Pieper
Custodian

Sandra J. Pieper
Human Resources Coordinator

Diploma, American Institute of Business

Amy L. Pingel
Community Education Assistant Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa
M.B.A., Upper Iowa University

Joseph J. Plane
Intercollegiate Athletics Assistant Director and Head Men’s and Women’s Swim Coach

B.S., Western Michigan University

Roger M. Plantz
Mechanical Maintenence Coordinator

Thomas A. Potter
Transportation Technology Center Field Trainer

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Samuel E. Poulsen
Storm Lake Center Custodian

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Tyler J. Powers
Campus Security Specialist

Jordan F. Pressler
Associate Instructor, Electrical Technology Program

A.A.S, Iowa Central Community College

Robert A. Price
Custodian

Michelle L. Ramthun
Assistant Professor, Communications Department

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa
M.A., Iowa State University

Sarah J. Ramthun
Assistant Registrar

B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Alyssa B. Reekers
Associate Instructor, Secondary Career Nursing Program

B.S.N., Chamberlain College

Samantha J. Reeves
Academic Assistance and Accommodations Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa
M.A., Buena Vista University

Lindsey A. Rial
Athletics Compliance Coordinator and International Admissions

A.A., Hawkeye Community College
B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Michael S. Richards
Associate Instructor, Agriculture Technology Program; and Supervisor, Post Secondary Agricultural Student (PAS) Club

B.S., Northwest Missouri State University

Bryce L. Roberts
Associate Instructor/Co-Coordinator, Welding Technology Program

A.T., McPherson College

Justin R. Robertson
Liberal Arts Associate Dean

B.A., University of Missouri-Columbia
M.F.A., University of Wyoming

Michael E. Robertson
Associate Instructor/Coordinator, Agriculture Technology Program

B.S., Iowa State University

Kimberly J. Robeson
Business Office Supervisor

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Carrie A. Rock
Secondary Education Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Iowa State University
M.Ed., Iowa State University

Pablo I. Rodriguez
Student Development Assistant, Adjunct Instructor, and Head Men’s Soccer Coach

B.S., Rutgers University

Cassandra J. Roest
Simulation Center Support Technician

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Julie K. Roest
Distribution Services Assistant Coordinator

Robert D. Roest
Physical Facilities Assistant Coordinator

Lindsey M. Rossow
Academic Advisor

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.B.A., University of Iowa

Althea G. Rouse
Associate Instructor/Clinical Coordinator, Radiologic Technology Program

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Adventist University of Health Sciences

Lenny D. Sanders
Instructor/Coordinator, Fire Science Technology Program

B.S., Waldorf College
M.S., Columbia Southern University

Joan D. Sappingfield
Enrollment Management and Student Development Secretary

Neely N. Scharf
PACE Career Navigator

B.A., University of Northern Iowa

Sara A. Scharf
Enrollment Management Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University
M.Ed., Iowa State University

Kurt J. Schmid
Instructor, Social Science Department

A.S., McHenry County College
B.A., University of Illinois, Chicago
M.A., University of Illinois, Chicago

Amy M. Schmidt
Instructor, Nursing Program

A.D.N., Western Iowa Technical Community College
B.S.N., Creighton University
M.S.N., Clarkson College

Barbara J. Scholtens
ABE Teacher, North Central Correctional Facility

A.S., Iowa lakes Community College
B.S., Iowa State University

Shawna L. Schuler
Instructor, Medical Laboratory Technician and Medical Assistant Programs

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., University of Phoenix
M.Ed., Concordia University

Steven L. Schwendemann
Professor, Science Department

B.A., Central University
D.C., Palmer College of Chiropractic

Laurie A. Sharpe
Custodian

John A. Sheehan
Webster City Center Custodian

Jennifer W. Shivers
Advising Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Michael H. Shute
Custodian

Jordan D. Sibenaller
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Amy R. Simpson
Assistant Professor, Communications Department

B.A., Iowa State University
M.S., Iowa State University

Cynthia L. Simpson
Health Sciences Compliance Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Brian J. Smith
Housing Manager

A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Jeremy J. Smith
Athletic Bands Director and Adjunct Instructor

B.S., Morningside College

Kathryn M. Smith
Physical Facilities Night Shift Coordinator

Steven C. Smothers
Physical Facilities Coordinator (Apartment Maintenance)

Melody A. Sorenson
Custodian
A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Daryl L. Starrett
Physical Facilities Evening Shift Coordinator

B.S., Northeast Missouri State

Eric L. Stein
Student Development Assistant and Head Baseball Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Grand View University

Misty L. Stenzel
Business Office Coordinator

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Darla K. Stewart
ABE Teacher, Fort Dodge Correctional Facility

B.S., Iowa State University

Donald R. Stewart, Jr.
ABE Teacher, Fort Dodge Correctional Facility

B.S., Iowa State University

Erik J. Stroner
Instructor/Coordinator, Communications Department

B.A., University of Iowa
M.A., University of Northern Iowa

Thomas C. Stupp
Structural Maintenance Coordinator

Diploma, Iowa Central Community College

Gabrielle M. Sullivan
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Volleyball Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., Wayne State College

Kenneth W. Tasler
Welding Technology Program Industrial Trainer and Adjunct Instructor

Diploma, Iowa Central Community College

Jeff J. Terry
Associate Instructor, Computer Integrated Fabrication Program

A.A.S, Iowa Central Community College

Jerry K. Thor
Intercollegiate Athletics Assistant Director, Strategic Initiatives, Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach, and Head eSports Coach

A.S., Moraine Valley Community College
B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.A., Concordia University-Irvine

Veronica Thor
International Student Services Coordinator

A.A., Moraine Valley Community College
B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.A., Sam Houston State University

Andrew S. Thompson
Associate Instructor/Co-Coordinator, Computer Networking Technology Program

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Tommy L. Thompson
TRIO Student Support Services Tutor/Education Specialist

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.S., University of Missouri
M.S., Northwest Missouri State University

Michelle E. Tjaden
Instructor, Communications Department; and Supervisor, Student Publications/Newspaper

B.A., Iowa State University
M.A., South Dakota State University

Ronald W. Tjebben
Intercollegiate Athletics Assistant Director and Head Softball Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Iowa State University

Victoria E. Tomke
Admissions Representative

A.A., Iowa Central Community College

Timothy W. Trenkle
Associate Professor, Education and Psychology Department

B.A., North Central College
M.S., University of Wisconsin

Heather K. Trobec
Athletic Trainer

B.S., Saint Cloud State University
M.S., Saint Cloud State University

Jeanine M. Tucker
Distance Learning Assistant Coordinator

A.A., Kishwaukee College
A.A.S., Kishwaukee College

Kevin D. Twait
Intercollegiate Athletics Director and Athletic Fundraising Director

B.A., Buena Vista University
M.S., Missouri State University

Pamella M. Uhlenkamp
Associate Professor, Business Department

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College
A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University
M.B.A., Upper Iowa University

Abbie J. Underberg
Adult Education and Literacy Director

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University
M.Ed., Iowa State University

Adriana Valeriano
Corrections Education Associate

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., University of Iowa

Cassicy A. Vermeer
Advising and Success Coach and Head Dance Teams Coach

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University

Melissa S. Vorrie
Workforce Programs Director

B.A., Simpson College

Jay W. Vratny
Online Enrollment Representative

A.A., Iowa Central Community College
B.A., Buena Vista University
M.P.A., Drake University

Allyson P. Walter
Assistant to the President and Board of Directors’ Secretary

B.A., Iowa State University

Laura C. Walters
Assistant Professor, Mathematics Department; and Coordinator, Developmental Mathematics

B.S., Culver-Stockton College
M.S., Iowa State University

Ryan E. Wearda
Grounds Coordinator

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

John W. Weber
Professor, Mathematics Department

B.A., University of Northern Iowa
M.A., University of Northern Iowa

Randy J. Weiss
Special Instructor/Co-Coordinator, Automotive Collision Technology Program

Andrew R. Wells
Distance Learning Associate

A.A., State Fair Community College
B.A., University of Central Missouri
M.B.L., William Penn University

Kara M. Weyand
Professor/Coordinator, Humanities Department

B.F.A., University of Missouri-Columbia
M.F.A., Iowa State University

Kimberly N. Whitmore
Human Resources Director

B.A., Buena Vista University

Shawn D. Wiemers
Associate Instructor, Diesel Technology Program

A.A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Joseph M. Wright
Associate Instructor/Coordinator, Criminal Justice Program

B.A., Loras College

John D. Young
Housing Coordinator and Assistant Men’s and Women’s Rodeo Team Coach

A.S., Iowa Central Community College

Jacob G. Zweibohmer
Associate Instructor, Business Department; Coordinator, Web Technology Program; and Coordinator, Graphics Technology Program

B.F.A., Iowa State University