Katherine M. Adams, 2001
Professor, Mathematics
Division of Math & Science
B.S., Mississippi University for Women;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Missouri — Rolla
Matthew Arni, 2019
Instructional Staff, Mathematics
B.S., University of Central Missouri; M.A., Truman State University
Jessica Austin, 2021
Instructor, Exercise Science
B.A., Coe College; M.S., Southeast Missouri State University
Diane Bartholomew, 2015
Professor, Vice President of Academic Affairs
B.S., University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse; M.S., Indiana State University; DHSc, Nova Southeastern University
John Bartholomew, 2015
Associate Professor, Athletic Training/Exercise Science
Chair Health Science Division
B.S., South Dakota State University; M.S., Indiana State University
Tiffany Bergman, 2006
Associate Professor, History
Chair, Social Science Division
B.S., Missouri Valley College; M.A., University of Texas, San Antonio
Dr. Isaac Bretz, 2021
Assistant Professor, English as a Second Language
B.A., University of Montana; M.A., Tesol Woosong University; Ph.D., Penn State University
Timothy Casey, 2018
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.S., US Military Academy; M.S., Naval Postgraduate School and University of Central Missouri
Steven W. Clause, 1999
Associate Professor, Computer Information Systems
B.S., Missouri Valley College; M.B.A., Lindenwood University
Melvin Corlija, 2010
Associate, Professor, Business
B.S., M.S., University of Missouri — Columbia; M.B.A., William Woods University
Jennifer Cott, 2021
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., Central Methodist University; M.B.A., University of Phoenix
Kimberly Davis, 2019
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., M.S., University of Central Missouri
Heather Ditzer, 2021
Assistant Professor, English as a Second Language
B.A., Truman State University; M.A., University of Central Missouri
Deanna Donnell, 2020
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., M.S., University of Missouri
Tonya Eddy, 2019
Associate Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., M.S., Ph.D., University of Missouri — Columbia
Vincent Fedorowich, 2016
Instructor, Athletic Training
B.A., Graceland University; M.S., Old Dominion University
Tom Dean Fifer, 1991
Associate Professor, Physical Education
B.S.E., Northeast Missouri State University; M.S., University of Missouri
Sara Fletcher, 2017
Assistant Professor, Art
Fine Arts Division
B.F.A., Alfred University School of Art and Design; M.F.A., University of Iowa
Kelley Fuemmeler, 2008
Assistant Professor, English
Co-Chair, Communications, Humanities, Human Services Division.
B.A., Missouri Valley College; M.A., Kansas State University
Debra Gage, 2016
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., Missouri Valley College; MHA, University of Phoenix
Larry Godsey, 2013
Associate Professor, Agribusiness
B.A., Missouri Valley College; M.S., Ph.D., University of
Missouri — Columbia
Jamie Gold, 2016
Assistant Professor, Non-Profit Leadership
B.S., Slippery Rock State College; M.S., Utah State University
Sarah Gray, 2018
Assistant Professor, American Lit/English
B.A., University of Missouri; M.B.A., Baker University
M.A. & Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State University
Roberta Griffitt, 2018
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Central Missouri; M.S.N., University of Missouri
Charles Guthrey, 2013
Assistant Professor, Education & Social Science
B.S., Missouri Valley College; M.S., University of Central Missouri
Diana Hardesty, 2021
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., University of Central Missouri; M.S.N., Walden University
Drew Hawkins, 2008
Instructor, Physical Education
B.A., Missouri Valley College; M. Ed., Admin. Lindenwood University
Waylon Hiler, 2008
Associate Professor, Biology
B.S., Missouri Valley College; M.S., Arkansas State University
Bonnie Humphrey, 2001
Professor, Education
President
B.S., University of Missouri — Kansas City; M. Ed., Ph.D. University of Missouri — Columbia
Troy Hunt, 2019
Associate Professor, Speech Communication & Mass Communication
B.S., Southern Utah University, M.A., Eastern New Mexico University; Ed.S., Utah State University
Harold Hynick, 2008
Professor, Theatre
Chair, Fine Arts Division
B.A., Central College; M.F.A., University of South Dakota — Vermillion
Haley Innes, 2019
Instructor, Mathematics
B.S., Columbia College; M.S., University of Akron
Dr. Chamara Jayasundera, 2021
Associate Professor, Chemistry
B.Sc., University of Sri Jayewardenepura; MPhil, in Chemistry Cardiff University; Ph.D., University of St. Andrews
Lee Jones, 2018
Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.A., College of the Ozarks; M.S., University of Phoenix
Jennifer Justice, 2019
Assistant Professor, English
B.F.A., Iowa State University; M.A., Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
Beverly Katz, 2009
Associate Professor, Business
B.A., University of Michigan — Ann Arbor; Juris Doctorate University of Detroit
Crystal Kimberling, 2020
Assistant Professor, English as a Second Language
B.A., College of the Ozarks; M.A., Lincoln Christian University
Tamara S. King, 2002
Professor, History
B.A., Franklin College; M.A. University of Mississippi; Ph.D., Auburn University
Joshua Laird, 2020
Instructor, Exercise Science
B.S., Culver Stockton; M.A.E.S., Concordia University of Chicago
Chad Lance, 2001
Instructor, Education/Physical Education
B.S., Missouri Valley College; M.A., Lindenwood University
Kathleen Lenz, 2021
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., and M.S., University of Missouri; DON Practice, Graceland University
Christopher Libby, 2011
Professor, Religion & Philosophy
Co-Chair, Communications, Humanities, Human Service Division
B.A., William Jewell College; M.A., University of Colorado, Boulder; M.T.S., Ph.D., Emory University
Andrew Linsenbardt, 2014
Associate Professor, Biology
Chair, Math & Science Division
B.S., Truman State University; Ph.D., St. Louis University
Jennifer Livengood, 2010
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.S., Missouri Western State University; M.S., Kansas State University
Sarah MacDonald, 2008
Associate Professor, Biology
B.S., Purdue University; Ph.D., Michigan State University — East Lansing
Michael Machholz, 1989
Instructor, Business
B.S., Missouri Valley College, M.A., Lindenwood University
Charles Maddi, 2012
Instructor, Mass Communication
B.J., University of Missouri — Columbia
Travis Manroe, 2021
Assistant Professor, Business
B.S., Park University; M.A., Park University; Doctor of Management, University of Phoenix
James McCrary, 2013
Instructor, English
B.S., Southwest Missouri State University; M.A., University of Central Missouri
Michael McJilton, 2020
Instructor, Art
B.F.A., Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
James Menz, 2021
Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
B.S., Villanova University; M.S., California University of Pennsylvania
Patricia Meyer, 2019
Associate Professor, Speech and English
B.A., M.A., Southern Illinois University — Edwardsville; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Janie Morgan, 2008
Professor, Dance
B.F.A., University of Pennsylvania — Kutztown; M.F.A., Arizona State University — Tempe
Erich Mueller, 2012
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.S., M.S., University of Missouri — Columbia
Brian Nolan, 2016
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.S., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., University of Iowa
Patrick Ocampo, 2021
Instructor, English
B.A., University of Toronto; M.S., Cameron University
Lana O’Hara, 2021
Instructor, English as a Second Language
B.A., University of Missouri, St. Louis; M.A., Lindenwood University
Debbie Olson, 2016
Associate Professor, English
B.A., Washington State University; M.A., Central Washington University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Travis Owen, 2014
Associate Professor, Chemistry
B.S., Missouri State University; Ph.D., University of Iowa
Charles Pappert, II, 2018
Instructor, Criminal Justice
B.S., and M.S., University of Central Missouri
Anthony Pearn, 2019
Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice
B.A., M.S., Saint Leo University; Ph.D., Northeastern University
Richelle Perkins, 2020
Instructor, Health Sciences
B.S., M.E., William Woods University
Nikolay Petrov, 2020
Assistant Professor, Religion / Philosophy
B.A., Martin Luther Kolleg, Austria; M.Div, Emory University; Ph.D., Drew University
Christopher Post, 2016
Instructor, Mass Communication-Journalism
B.S., University of Central Missouri
Ramone Powell, 2010
Instructor, Physical Education
B.S., Missouri Valley College; M.A., Lindenwood University
Jordyn Reese, 2021
Instructor, Exercise Science
B.S., University of Nebraska-Kearney; M.S., Northeastern State University
Karen Reeter, 2015
Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice
B.A., Missouri Valley College; M.S., University of Central Missouri
Michele Reinke, 2002
Associate Professor, Biology
B.S., Missouri Valley College; M.S., University of Arkansas at Monticello
Mary Resz, 2021
Lecturer, Ceramics
B.A., and M.A., Drury University
Lisa Rice, 2017
Assistant Professor, Education
B.S.E., Truman State University; M.Ed., S.Ed., D.Ed., Lindenwood University
Pamela Riggs, 2013
Assistant Professor, Education
B.S., University of Central Missouri; M.S., University of Missouri — St. Louis; Ed.D., University of Missouri — Columbia
Danielle Riley, 2021
Instructor, Exercise Science
B.A., Central College; M.A., Missouri Valley College
Christine Russell, 2016
Assistant Professor, Chemistry
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of New York — Albany
Rhonda Ryther, 2016
Director of Learning Center
B.S., Missouri State University; M.E.D., University of Missouri — Columbia
Gayathri Sadanala, 2021
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
B. Tech., Acharya Nagarjuna University; M.E.T., Pittsburg State University
Claire Schmidt, 2013
Associate Professor, English
B.A., University of Wisconsin — Madison; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri — Columbia
Margaret “Peggy” Sherman, 2006
Associate Professor, Education
B.A., University of Central Missouri; M.A., Lindenwood University
Milena Simic, 2005
Associate Professor, Business Administration
B.A., University of Arts, Belgrade, Serbia; B.A., Mount Senario College; M.B.A., Lindenwood University
Vladimir Simic, 2006
Associate Professor, Business Administration
B.A., Mount Senario College; M.B.A., Lindenwood University
Velimir Stefanovic, 2019
Instructor, Business
B.S., Missouri Valley College; M.A., University of Missouri — Kansas City
Larry W. Stockman, 1988
Associate Professor, Business Administration
Chair, Division of Business
B.A., B.S., M.A., Central Missouri State University
Teresa Taylor, 2011
Associate Professor, Nursing
M.A., University of Phoenix; B.S.N., Central Methodist University 2007
Joshua T. Tetteh, 2002
Professor, Sociology
B.S., Huntington College; M.A., University of Wisconsin — Madison; Ph.D., American University
Tsvetan Todorov, 2021
Instructor, Business
B.S., Missouri Valley College; M.B.A., Columbia College
Heather Troth, 2009
Assistant Professor, Nonprofit Management
B.A., William Jewell College; M.A., Lindenwood University
Paul Troth, 2001
Assistant Professor, Physical Education
B.S., William Jewell College; M.Ed., University of Memphis
Cheung (Charles) Tsui, 2021
Assistant Professor, Music
B.A., Hong Kong Baptist University; M.M., Longy School of Music of Bard College
Peggy Van Dyke, 2014
Associate Professor, Nursing
Dean, School of Nursing
BSN, Northeast Missouri State University; MSN, University of Missouri — Columbia; F.N.P, Graceland University; D.N.P, University of Alabama
Susan Vogelsmeier, 2020
Associate Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., and M.S.N., Graceland University; D.N.P., University of Alabama
Earl F. Wellborn, Jr., 1990
Professor, Education
Dean, Division of Education
B.S.E., M.A., Northeast Missouri State University; Ph.D., University of Missouri — Columbia
Allan D. Wilson, 2001
Professor, Biology
B.S., University of Texas at El Paso; M.S., University of Kentucky; Ph.D., Emory University
Terry Wright, 2017
Assistant Professor, Education
B.S., Missouri Valley College; M.S., Central Missouri State University.