Administrative Council 2021-2022
Keith Ross,* B.A., M.A., Ed.D.
President
Andy Chambers,* B.S., M.Div., Ph.D.
Provost/Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Bryce Chapman,* B.A., M.A.
Vice President for Enrollment, Marketing, and University Communications
Benjamin Lion,* B.A., M.Ed., Ed.D.
Vice President for Student Development; Dean of Students; Title IX Coordinator
Melanie Bishop,* B.S., M.A., Ed.D.
Associate Vice President for Graduate Affairs
Associate Professor of Education
Amber Henry,* B.S.E., M.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D.
Associate Vice President for Extended Learning
Professor of Education
Ashlee Johnson,* M.A.
Associate Vice President for University Advancement
Thomas M. Smith,* B.A., M.Ed., Ed.D.
Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics
Professor of Education & Health and Sport Sciences
Lydia Thebeau,* B.A., Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Accreditation
Professor of Biology
Thea Abraham, B.A., M.S.E., M.A.
Director of Records
Instructor of English
Terri Adams, B.A.
Director of Calendaring and Special Events
Heather Brase, B.M.
Director of Campus Management Systems/Data Management and Institutional Reporting Specialist
Amy Goodberlet, B.A., M.A.
Associate Dean of Students, Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Zach Greenlee, B.S., M.A.
Director of Student Financial Services
Kim Grey, B.A., M.S.E.
Associate Dean of Students
Stephen J. Heidke, B.S.
Director of Public Safety and Transportation
Anthony Hough, B.S., M.P.M.
Director of Campus Operations
Janet Mayfield, B.S., M.B.A.
Assistant to the President/Assistant Secretary to the Board of Trustees
Jerry McKittrick, B.A., M.Div.
Director of Information Technology
Brittany Sansagraw, B.S., M.S.W.
Director of Graduate Admissions
Pam Savage, B.S., C.P.A.
Controller
Cynthia Sutton, B.A., M.B.A.
Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions
*President’s Cabinet
Administrative Officers and Staff 2021-2022
President’s Office:
Keith Ross, President
Janet Mayfield, Assistant to the President/Assistant Secretary to the Board of Trustees
Academic Affairs:
Andy Chambers, Provost/Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dorie Dickinson, Administrative Assistant to the Provost/Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Genise Collum, Provost Office Document Coordinator
Thea Abraham, Director of Records
Melanie Bishop, Associate Vice President for Graduate Affairs; Associate Professor of Education
Arthur Harmon, Coordinator of Graduate Advising
Heather Goodin, Coordinator of Doctoral Student Services
Brittany Sansagraw, Director of Graduate Admissions
Molly Munoz, Graduate Admissions Coordinator
Barbara Reese, Graduate Advisor/Retention Specialist
Charlene Slates, Graduate Advisor/Retention Specialist
Grace Green, Graduate Advisor/Retention Specialist
Amber Henry, Associate Vice President for Extended Learning; Professor of Education
Jim Chellew, Arnold Regional Learning Center Coordinator; Assistant Professor of Education
Taylor Bell, Office Manager and Academic Advisor, Arnold Regional Learning Center
Vonda Davis, Office Assistant, Arnold Regional Learning Center
Megan Wilson, Director for Farmington and Hillsboro Regional Learning Centers
Ricki Roth, Office Manager and Academic Advisor, Jefferson College/Hillsboro Regional Learning Center
Janice Chapman, Undergraduate Online Enrollment Counselor, Adult and Online Program
Sherry Kull, Director of Online Education
Adriane Muehleisen, Academic Advisor/Administrative Assistant for MBU Online
Deborah Brandt, Part-Time Coordinator, Franklin County Regional Learning Center
Jennifer Komo, Part-Time Administrative Assistant, Franklin County Regional Learning Center
A. Lynne Rinne, Academic Advisor, Franklin County Regional Learning Center
Jerry Raines, Director of Troy/Wentzville Regional Learning Center; Instructor of School of Education
Edie Beamer, Office Manager/Advisor for the Troy/Wentzville Regional Learning Center
Donna Krone, Office Assistant for the Troy/Wentzville Regional Learning Center
Loftin Woodiel, Dean, Lewis & Clark Regional Learning Center; Associate Professor of Criminal Justice & Corporate Security Leadership
Chris Corby, Office Manager for the Lewis and Clark Regional Learning Center
Julia Schroeder, Dean of the Southern Illinois Regional Learning Centers; Professor of Education and Natural Sciences
Marsha Grob, Part-Time Administrative Assistant for Rend Lake Regional Learning Center
Lydia Thebeau, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Accreditation; Professor of Biology
Karen Kannenberg, Dean of School of Business; Associate Professor of Accounting and Business Administration
Tammy Cox, Dean, School of Education; Assistant Professor of Education
Clint Limoges, Director of Counselor Education; Associate Professor of Counselor Education
Kathleen C. Wendt, Director of Teacher Certification Advising
Kendra Ray, Administrative Coordinator for Teacher Education & Field Experience
Angela McGowan, Teacher Certification Coordinator
Amanda Kehoe, Budget Coordinator for the School of Education
Jordan Cox, Chair, Division of Fine Arts; Director of Choral Activities; Assistant Professor of Music
Sarah Dickey, Fine Arts Administrative Assistant
Shane Williams, Director of Bands; Associate Professor of Music
Larry Smith, Professor of Music; Director, MBU Honors
P. Gregory Comfort, Chair, Division of Health and Sports Science; Professor of Health and Sports Science
Maddison Botfield, Administrative Assistant to the Division Chair of Health and Sports Science; Graduate Admissions Online Enrollment Counselor
John Han, Professor of English and Creative Writing; Chair, Humanities Division; Editor, Intégrité: A Faith and Learning Journal; Editor, Cantos
Matthew Easter, Director of Christian Studies; Associate Professor of Bible
Mary Vedamuthu, Interim Chair, Natural Sciences; Lab Coordinator; Professor of Chemistry
Janet K. Puls, Chair, Division of Social and Behavioral Science; Professor of Psychology and Human Services
James Kellogg, Director of Criminal Justice; Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
Nikki Johnson, Director of Master of Social Work; Associate Professor of Social Work
Laura Beaver, Director of Field Education; Associate Professor of Social Work
Amber Pyatt, Dean, School of Nursing; Associate Professor of Nursing
Heather Brase, Director of Campus Management Systems/Data Management and Institutional Reporting Specialist
Kim Cochran, Director of MBU Early College Partnerships; Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Alan Blize, Assistant Director of MBU Early College Partnerships
Colleen Inman, Director of MBU Early College Partnerships Student Services
Library Services:
Zana Sueme, Acting Director of Library Services
Rachelle Brandel, User and Engagement Services Specialist
Ellie Ging, Information Services Specialist
Ling Thumin, User and Engagement Services Support Staff
Records Office:
Thea Abraham, Director of Records; Instructor of English
Kathie Pitts, Associate Director of Records; VA Certifying Official
Whitney Nolan, Degree Audit and Catalog Coordinator
Kasia Allen, Transfer and Articulation Coordinator
Kathy Hammers, Transfer and Articulation Coordinator
Ashley Hill, Graduate Transcript Evaluator and Records Graduation Assistant
Melissa Cornwell, Administrative Assistant to the Director of Records
Kameron Moore, Records Assistant
Information Technology:
Jerry McKittrick, Director of Information Technology
Student Development:
Benjamin Lion, Vice President for Student Development; Dean of Students, Title IX Coordinator
Krista Huse, Coordinator of Dean of Students Office
Kimberly Grey, Associate Dean of Students
Taira Schertz, Director of Student Life
Victoria Wood, Assistant Director of Residence Life
Ethan Metzler, Residence Director & Coordinator of Student Life
Meredith Linn, Residence Director
Josiah Mitchell, Residence Life Coordinator
Lauren Repp, Director of International Experiences
Bob Kilzer, Director of Study Abroad Programs
Amy Williams, Processing and Program Assistant for International Experiences
Amy Goodberlet, Associate Dean of Students, Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Jeannette Musgrave, Director of Student Success, Academic Advising & Retention
Carla Jones, Assistant Director of Academic Advising & Student Success Advisor
Marie Tudor, Assistant Director of Assessment, Data, and Student Success Projects; Student Success Advisor
Hannah Tucker, Student Success Advisor
Lisa Woodman, Director of Student Disabilities & Health Services
David Bailey, Director of Counseling Services
Alonzo Medcalf, Coordinator of Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion
Stephen Heidke, Director of Public Safety
Joseph Edwards, Deputy Director of Public Safety
Melinda Conners, Administrative Assistant to the Director of Public Safety
Athletics:
Thomas M. Smith, Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics; Professor of Education & Health and Sports Science
Eddie Uschold, Associate Director of Athletics; Head Baseball Coach; Instructor of Health and Sports Science
Kenny Graser, Associate Head Baseball Coach
Iris Dixon, Associate Director of Athletics; Senior Women Administrator; Instructor of Health and Sports Sciencs
Andy Joly, Associate Athletic Director over Planning and Facilities; Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach
Chelsea Beney, Assistant to the Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics
Max Ruhl, Director of Fitness & Recreation; Head Women’s Lacross Coach
Nick Sailer, Manager of Athletic Operations
Andrea Robb, Director of Spirit Programs & Community Engagement
Adam Samson, Associate Athletic Director over Athletic Communications
Sam Dean, Assistant Director of Athletics Communications
Meredith Dill, Head Athletic Trainer
Stephanie Brewer, Assistant Athletic Trainer
Drew Potter, Assistant Athletic Trainer
Austin Wagner, Assistant Athletic Trainer
Nicholas LeGrand, Assistant Athletic Trainer
Jacob Alvernia, Head Men’s Soccer Coach
Jason Burianek, Head Football Coach
Jeffrey Hamm, Head Coach of eSports
Brennan Cape, Head Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Coach
Preston Ingram, Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Samuel Pearson, Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Justin Hoagland, Head Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach
Brian Jackson, Head Men’s and Women’s Wrestling Coach; Instructor of Business Administration
Deno Merrick, Head Women’s Soccer Coach; Part-Time Instructor of Health and Sports Science
Chris Nichols, Head Women’s Volleyball Coach
Tom Young, Head Men’s Volleyball Coach
Mark Sissom, Head Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach
Donald Griffin, Head Men’s and Women’s Bowling Coach
Krista Tyson, Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach
Kenneth Messer-Brooks, Head Softball Coach
Business Affairs:
Oran Woodworth, Vice President for Business Affairs
Pamela Savage, CPA, Controller
Eric Schertz, Senior Accountant
April Crahen, Budget Analyst
Mary Ann Dare, Payroll/Benefits Assistant
Laurie A. Wallace, Payroll/Benefits Administrator
Auburn Ard, Student Accounts Financial Counselor
Teresa Higginbotham, Accounts Payable Clerk
Eliana Steele, Accounts Payable Clerk
Donna Parke, Student Accounts Assistant
Anthony Hough, Director of Campus Operations
Teresa Milton, Director of Housekeeping
Mike Krone, Director of Grounds
John Shaw, Director of Maintenance
Gabriel Landrigan, Manager of The Perk
Cynthia Morgan, Bookstore Manager
University Advancement:
Ashlee Johnson, Associate Vice President for University Advancement
Sarah Gibbs, Director of Career Development
Mary Enloe, Advancement Services Coordinator
Abby Kassebaum, Associate Director of Alumni Engagement
Bryce Chapman, Vice President for Enrollment, Marketing, and University Communications
Coral Christopher, Director of Digital Communications & Content Strategy
Jenny Sinamon, Art Director
Erin Roach, Digital Content Specialist
Sebastian Munoz Castellanos, Enrollment Marketing Specialist
Terri Adams, Director of Calendaring and Special Events
Brittany Gammon, Special Events Coordinator
Steve O’Neal, Media & Production Coordinator
Admissions:
Cynthia Sutton, Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Haley Eaton, Administrative Assistant, Undergraduate Admissions
Kalie Adams, Senior Admissions Counselor and Campus Visit Coordinator
Alec Blackford, Freshman Admissions Counselor
Colten Hernandez, Freshman Admissions Counselor
Mary Kate Walton, Freshman Admissions Counselor
Jacob Higginbotham, Admissions Communication Specialist
Lauren Krebs, Freshman Admissions Counselor
Zachary Vaeth, Senior Transfer Recruiter
Makiya Thompson, Transfer Admissions Counselor
Laura Copeland, University Receptionist
Financial Services:
Zach Greenlee, Director of Financial Services
Elizabeth Poeling, Associate Director of Financial Services/Students
Pamela Hiebert, Associate Director of Financial Services
Destiny Shocklee, Financial Services Counselor for New Students
Michael Meyer, Financial Services Counselor
Nicholas Sinamon, Financial Services Counselor
Eric Bliggenstorfer, Financial Services Administrator
Briana Doerr, Part-Time Financial Services Coordinator
Full-Time Faculty 2021-2022
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
| DAVID WAYNE BAILEY |
2002 |
| Director of Counseling Services |
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| Professor of Psychology |
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| B.S., Evangel College, 1977 |
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| M.A., Biola University, 1980 |
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| Psy.D., Biola University, 1983 |
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| WHITNEY BARBRE |
2020 |
| Assistant Professor of Nursing |
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| B.S.N., University of Alabama-Huntsville, 2012 |
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| M.S.N., South University, 2016 |
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| MATTHEW R. BARDOWELL |
2016 |
| Associate Professor of English |
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| B.A., Florida International University, 2004 |
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| M.A., Florida Atlantic University, 2007 |
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| Ph..D., Saint Louis University, 2016 |
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| KATHLEEN BAUER |
2011 |
| Assistant Professor of Education |
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| B.S., Missouri Baptist University, 1991 |
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| B.S., Missouri Baptist University, 1995 |
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| M.S., Missouri Baptist University, 2002 |
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| Ed.D., Maryville University, 2019 |
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| LAURA BEAVER |
2020 |
| Director of Field Education |
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| Associate Professor of Social Work |
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| B.S.W., Baylor University, 2006 |
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| M.S.W., Washington University-St. Louis, 2007 |
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| ASHLEY BELL |
2018 |
| Assistant Professor of Nursing |
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| B.S.N., Cedarville University, 2008 |
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| M.S.N., University of Missouri-Saint Louis, 2013 |
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| CATHY BENTON |
1986 |
| Professor of Music |
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| A.A., Jefferson College, 1973 |
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| B.M.E., Murray State University, 1975 |
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| M.M., Webster University, 1983 |
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| D.M.A., University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2002 |
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| KEITH BEUTLER |
2000 |
| Professor of History |
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| B.A., Liberty University, 1991 |
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| M.Ed., Union University, 1997 |
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| M.A., University of Tennessee, 1999 |
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| Ph.D., Washington University, 2005 |
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| MELANIE BISHOP |
2013 |
| Associate Vice President for Graduate Affairs |
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| Associate Professor of Education |
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| B.S., Southwest Baptist University, 1994 |
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| M.A., Lindenwood University, 1998 |
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| Ed.D., Lindenwood University, 2010 |
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| HOLLY BRAND |
2000 |
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| Professor of Psychology |
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| B.S., Southeast Missouri State University, 1994 |
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| M.S., Saint Louis University, 1999 |
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| Ph.D., Saint Louis University, 2002 |
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| JANE BROWN |
2013 |
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| Director of PK-12 Educational Leadership Program |
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| Assistant Professor of Education |
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| B.S., Southwest Baptist University, 1985 |
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| M.S., Missouri State University, 1990 |
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| Ed.S., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1999 |
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| Ed.D., Missouri Baptist University, 2012 |
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| JAMES CHELLEW |
2005 |
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| Coordinator, Arnold Regional Learning Center |
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| Assistant Professor of Education |
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| B.A., Central Methodist College, 1972 |
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| M.A., Truman State University, 1978 |
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| Additional Studies: University of Missouri-St. Louis |
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| KIM COCHRAN |
1999 |
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| Director of MBU Early College Partnerships |
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| Assistant Professor of Mathematics |
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| B.S., University of Missouri-Rolla, 1987 |
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| M.B.A., Webster University, 1996 |
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| DAVID COLLUM |
2012 |
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| Assessment and Accreditation Data Coordinator for OIER |
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| Data Assessment Coordinator for Social Work |
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| Associate Professor of Education |
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| A.A., Holmes Junior College, 1975 |
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| B.S., Delta State University, 1976 |
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| M.S., Mississippi State University, 1979 |
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| Ed.S., Missouri Baptist University, 2012 |
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| Ed.D., Missouri Baptist Univerity, 2015 |
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| JANET L. COMFORT |
2004 |
| Instructor of Health and Sports Science |
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| B.S., Liberty University, 1992 |
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| M.A.C., Lynchburg College in Virginia, 1998 |
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| M.Ed., Wichita State University, 2002 |
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| PAUL GREGORY COMFORT |
2003 |
| Chair, Health and Sports Science Division |
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| Professor of Health and Sports Science |
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| B.S.E., University of Arkansas, 1979 |
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| M.Ed., University of Arkansas, 1986 |
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| Ed.D., University of Arkansas, 1992 |
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| JUSTIN COOK, L.P.C. |
2018 |
| Clinical Director of Field Experiences |
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| Assistant Professor of Counselor Education |
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| B.S., Missouri State University, 2008 |
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| M.S., Missouri State University, 2015 |
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| Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2018 |
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| ANDREA COX |
2019 |
| Assistant Professor of Counselor Education |
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| B.A., University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 2011 |
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| M.Ed., University of Missouri-St. Louis, 2014 |
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| JORDAN COX |
2015 |
| Chair, Division of Fine Arts |
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| Director of Choral Activities |
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| Director of Music Education |
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| Assistant Professor of Music |
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| B.M.E, Missouri Baptist University, 2010 |
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| M.A.R., Liberty University, 2012 |
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| Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 2019 |
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| KASEY COX |
2012 |
| Assistant Professor of Communications and Theatre |
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| Director of Theatre & Dance |
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| B.M., Missouri Baptist University, 2010 |
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| M.A., Fontbonne University, 2014 |
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| TAMMY S. COX |
2006 |
| Dean of School of Education |
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| Assistant Professor of Education |
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| B.S.Ed., Southwest Baptist University, 1981 |
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| M.A., Oral Roberts University, 2003 |
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| Ed.D., Missouri Baptist University, 2018 |
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| GUY DANHOFF |
2008 |
| Assistant Professor of Health and Sports Science |
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| A.A., William Rainey Harper College, 1987 |
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| B.S., Western Illinois University, 1990 |
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| M.S., Western Illinois University, 1992 |
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| LEKESHA DAVIS |
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| Assistant Professor of Counselor Education |
2018 |
| B.S., Drake University, 2000 |
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| M.E., Delta State University, 2006 |
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| Ph.D., Walden University, 2018 |
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| TIMOTHY DELICATH |
2012 |
| Director, Office for Institutional Effectiveness and Research |
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| Professor of Educational Research |
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| B.S., Bradley University, 1980 |
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| M.B.A., Lindenwood University, 1987urt |
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| Ph.D., St. Louis University, 1998 |
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| MARK DUERR |
2017 |
| Assistant Professor of Biology |
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| B.A., Concordia University Wisconsin, 2010 |
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| Ph.D., Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 2016 |
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| REBECCA DUKE |
2019 |
| Director of First-Year Composition |
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| Instructor of English |
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| B.A., Bob Jones University, 2012 |
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| M.A., Bob Jones University, 2013 |
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| MATTHEW C. EASTER |
2012 |
| Director of Christian Studies |
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| Associate Professor of Bible |
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| B.A., Southwest Baptist University, 2005 |
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| M.Div., Duke University, 2008 |
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| Ph.D., University of Otago, 2012 |
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| LADD FASZOLD |
1987 |
| Professor of Music |
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| B.M.E., Southeast Missouri State University, 1974 |
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| M.C.M., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1976 |
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| D.M.A., University of Memphis, 1993 |
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| BILLY “PAUL” GILLIAM |
2018 |
| Assistant Professor of Information Technology |
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| B.S., University of Phoenix, 2005 |
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| M.I.S.M., University of Phoenix, 2007 |
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| Ph.D., Walden University, 2017 |
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| JOHN HAN |
1999 |
| Chair, Humanities Division |
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| Professor of English and Creative Writing |
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| Editor of Intégrité: A Faith and Learning Journal |
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| Editor of Cantos: A Literary and Arts Journal |
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| B.A., Kookmin University, 1979 |
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| M.Ed., Yonsei University, 1986 |
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| M.A., Kansas State University, 1991 |
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| Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1998 |
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| Writing Certificate in English, Missouri Baptist University, 2007 |
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| AMY HARRISON |
2016 |
| Director of Doctor and Master of Education in Higher Education Leadership |
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| Assistant Professor of Higher Education Leadership |
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| A.A., Jefferson College, 2006 |
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| B.A., Lee University, 2009 |
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| M.A.T., Lee University, 2011 |
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| M.A., Southeast Missouri State University, 2012 |
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| Ph.D., Saint Louis University, 2016 |
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| JOE DONALD HEATH |
2015 |
| Special Lecturer in Corporate Security Leadership and Criminal Justice |
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| A.A., Jacksonville College, 1977 |
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| B.A.S., Stephen F. Austin State University, 1979 |
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| M.Ed., Stephen F. Austin State University, 1983 |
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| Ph.D., Dallas Baptist University, 2011 |
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| M.S.C.J., Missouri Baptist University, 2014 |
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| TARA HOMMELSON |
2018 |
| Assistant Professor of Nursing |
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| B.S.N., Maryville University, 2008 |
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| M.S.N., University of Missouri-Saint Louis, 2013 |
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| DAWN M. HUBER |
2019 |
| Assistant Professor of Biology & Biochemistry |
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| B.S., Logan University, 2005 |
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| D.C., Logan College of Chiropractic, 1989 |
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| Additional Studies: Logan University |
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| LINDA NICHOLE VINES JOHNSON |
2005 |
| Director of Masters in Social Work |
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| Associate Professor of Social Work |
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| B.A., Missouri Baptist University, 1998 |
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| M.S.W., Saint Louis University, 2002 |
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| Ph.D., Jane Addams College of Social Work at the University of Illinois at Chicago, 2016 |
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| JASON JORDAN, L.P.C. |
2018 |
| Associate Professor of Counselor Education |
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| B.S.B.A, Tennessee Technological University, 1993 |
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| M.A.C., Trevecca Nazarene University, 2010 |
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| Ph.D., Trevecca Nazarene University, 2016 |
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| JASON KAMINSKY |
2019 |
| Assistant Professor of Management |
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| B.S., University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1990 |
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| M.I.S., Washington University-St. Louis, 1990 |
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| M.B.A., Washington University-St. Louis, 1991 |
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| D.Mgt., Webster University, 2010 |
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| KAREN KANNENBERG |
1994 |
| Dean, School of Business |
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| Associate Professor of Accounting and Business Administration |
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| B.M., Shorter College, 1985 |
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| M.A., Webster University, 1994 |
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| D.Mgt., Webster University, 1999 |
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| JAMES KELLOGG |
1996 |
| Director of Criminal Justice |
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| Associate Professor of Criminal Justice |
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| B.A., Missouri Baptist College, 1974 |
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| M.A., Webster University, 1990 |
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| MARK KIMZEY |
1996 |
| Assistant Professor of Health and Sports Science |
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| A.S., North Greenville College, 1988 |
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| B.A., Missouri Baptist College, 1990 |
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| M.Div., Covenant Theological Seminary, 1994 |
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| M.S.Ed., Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 2006 |
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| STEPHANIE KONTRIM-BAUMANN |
2004 |
| Assistant Professor of Marketing and Business Administration |
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| B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1990 |
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| M.B.A., Washington University, 1998 |
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| CLINT R. LIMOGES, L.P.C. |
2016 |
| Director of Counselor Education |
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| Associate Professor of Counselor Education |
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| B.A., MidAmerica Nazarene University, 1992 |
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| M.A., Nazarene Theological Seminary, 1995 |
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| M.S., Henderson State University, 2005 |
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| Ph.D., Walden University, 2014 |
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| JASON MALLORY |
2017 |
| Assistant Professor of Music |
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| B.M., University of Southern California, 2004 |
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| M.M., University of Louisville, 2006 |
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| D.M.A., University of Iowa, 2014 |
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| CURTIS K. MCCLAIN, JR. |
1988 |
| Professor of Bible |
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| B.A., Howard Payne University, 1977 |
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| M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1980 |
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| Ph.D., Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, 1995 |
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| C. ALLIN MEANS |
2011 |
| Professor of Journalism and Communications |
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| B.A., Baylor University, 1986 |
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| M.A., University of West Florida, 1998 |
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| Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi, 2010 |
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| ALONZO MEDCALF |
2018 |
| Instructor of Multimedia Production & Communication |
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| B.S., Missouri Southern State University, 2010 |
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| M.A., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016 |
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| ROBIN MURRAY |
2017 |
| Assistant Professor of Nursing |
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| B.S.N., Indiana University, 1997 |
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| M.S.N., Webster University, 2003 |
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| D.N.P, Webster University, 2019 |
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| BRIDGETT NIEDRINGHAUS |
2018 |
| Assistant Professor of Education |
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| B.S.E.D., University of Missouri-Saint Louis, 1992 |
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| M.A.E., Lindenwood University, 1998 |
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| Ed.D., Lindenwood University, 2012 |
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| ALICIA NODDINGS |
2013 |
| Associate Dean of School of Education - Accreditation, Assessment, and Data |
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| Associate Professor of Education |
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| B.S., Baylor University, 1990 |
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| B.M., Baylor University, 1994 |
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| M.A., Concordia University Chicago, 1999 |
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| Ph.D., Saint Louis University, 2012 |
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| MICHAEL NOLAN |
2013 |
| Assistant Professor of Exercise Science |
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| A.A., Southeast Community College, 2005 |
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| B.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2009 |
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| M.S., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 2011 |
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| JULIE OOMS |
2014 |
| Associate Professor of English |
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| B.A., Dordt College, 2008 |
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| Ph.D., Baylor University, 2014 |
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| DAVID PIERCE |
2004 |
| Assistant Professor of Health and Sports Science |
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| B.S.E., Lakeland College-Sheboygan, 1970 |
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| M.S.S., United States Sports Academy, 1989 |
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| SHAYANI PIERIS |
2012 |
| Associate Professor of Plant Sciences |
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| B.Sc., University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1997 |
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| Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2007 |
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| JANET K. PULS, L.C.S.W. |
2000 |
| Chair, Social and Behavioral Science Division |
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| Professor of Psychology & Human Services |
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| B.A., Maryville University, 1997 |
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| M.S.W., Saint Louis University, 1999 |
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| Ph.D., Walden University, 2011 |
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| AMBER PYATT |
2016 |
| Dean of School of Nursing |
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| Associate Professor of Nursing |
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| B.S., Southeast Missouri State University, 2006 |
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| B.S.N., Newman University, 2010 |
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| M.S.N., University of Cincinatti, 2014 |
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| D.N.P., American Sentinel University, 2016 |
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| PHILIP RAGUSKY |
2020 |
| Director of Field Experience |
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| Assistant Professor of Education |
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| B.S.Ed, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1987 |
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| M.Ed., University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1994 |
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| Ed.S., University of Missouri-St. Louis, 2007 |
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| KRISTY ROBERTS |
2020 |
| Assistant Professor of Education |
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| B.S.Ed., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1993 |
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| M.Ed., National Louis University, 1997 |
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| Ed.D., Maryville University, 2008 |
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| KATHY ROSELAND |
2018 |
| Assistant Professor of Nursing |
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| A.S.N., Middle Georgia State University, 2016 |
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| B.S.N., Chamberlain University, 2011 |
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| M.S.N., Chamberlain University, 2013 |
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| D.N.P., Chamberlain University, 2016 |
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| JULIA SCHROEDER |
2012 |
| Dean, Southern Illinois Regional Learning Centers |
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| Professor of Education and Natural Sciences |
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| A.S., John A. Logan College, 1974 |
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| B.S., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 1976 |
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| M.S.Ed., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 1988 |
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| Ph.D., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 1995 |
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| DAVID B. SMITH |
1998 |
| Assistant Professor of Mathematics |
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| B.S.E., Illinois State University, 1975 |
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| M.S., Illinois State University, 1981 |
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| LARRY SMITH |
1998 |
| Director, MBU Honors |
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| Professor of Music |
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| B.M.E., Baylor University, 1979 |
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| M.M., Southwest Texas State University, 1986 |
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| D.M.A., Arizona State University, 1998 |
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| JANICE A. SPECK |
2008 |
| Associate Professor of Counselor Education |
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| B.S., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1977 |
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| M.Ed., University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1979 |
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| Ed.S., Missouri Baptist University, 2010 |
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| Ed.D., Missouri Baptist University, 2013 |
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| AMANDA STAGGENBORG |
2011 |
| Associate Division Chair for Communications |
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| Assistant Professor of Public Relations and Communications |
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| B.A., Webster University, 2003 |
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| M.A., Webster Univerrsity, 2008 |
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| Additional Studies: Lindenwood University and Missouri Baptist University |
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| Ed.D., Missouri Baptist University, 2019 |
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| LYDIA THEBEAU |
2005 |
| Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Accreditation |
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| Professor of Biology |
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| B.A., Hannibal-LaGrange College, 1995 |
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| Ph.D., Saint Louis University, 2002 |
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| MARY S. VEDAMUTHU |
2004 |
| Interim Chair, Natural Sciences Division |
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| Natural Sciences Laboratory Coordinator |
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| Professor of Chemistry |
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| B.S., University of Madras, 1982 |
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| M.S., University of Madras, 1985 |
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| Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 1996 |
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| JASON VERMETTE |
2015 |
| Associate Professor of Mathematics |
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| B.S., Oral Roberts University, 2008 |
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| M.S., University of Tulsa, 2010 |
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| Ph.D., University of Delaware, 2015 |
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| CARRIE WAHLMAN |
2017 |
| Assistant Professor of Biology |
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| B.S., Southwest Baptist University, 2011 |
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| Ph.D., Saint Louis University, 2016 |
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| CHRISTINE A. WARD |
2016 |
| Assistant Director of Counselor Education |
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| Associate Professor of Counselor Education |
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| B.S.., Trinity University, 2001 |
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| M.Ed., University of North Florida, 2005 |
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| Ph.D., Texas A & M University, 2009 |
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| WM. SHANE WILLIAMS |
2015 |
| Director of Bands |
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| Associate Professor of Music |
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| B.S.Ed., Austin Peay State University, 1984 |
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| M.M., St. Louis Conservatory of Music, 1986 |
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| M.M., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1997 |
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| ABD: Lindenwood University |
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| LOFTIN WOODIEL |
2012 |
| Dean, Lewis & Clark Community College Regional Learning Center |
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| Associate Professor of Criminal Justice & Corporate Security Leadership |
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| Diploma in Lay Ministry, Nazarene Bible College, 1981 |
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| A.A.S., Community College of the Air Force, 1985 |
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| B.A., Western Illinois University, 1983 |
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| M.A., University of Central Oklahoma, 1987 |
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| Ph.D., Saint Louis University, 2000 |
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