Administrative Staff

Edris Afsharkonan, Assistant Director of Academic Center Center

Julie Alford, Assistant Vice President for Accounting/Controller, Assistant Treasurer

Paula R. Babcock, B.A., Prospect Research Coordinator

Joshua Baker, Servers and Storage Manager and Senior Systems Engineer

Steven Baum, Captain, Campus Police and Safety and Security

Dominic Bentz, .Net Web Developer

Minal Bista, International Admissions Counselor

Deborah Blanchard, Senior Marketing Communications Specialist

Cassey Bolyard, Experiential Education Specialist, College of Pharmacy

Jacob Bowman, Farm Business Manager

Shelley Brian, Human Resources Business Partner - Staff Support

Shari Buis, Administrative Assistant to the Dean, College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Michael Burrier, Chief Information Security Officer; Director of Servers, Storage, Networking, and Telecommunications

Christopher Caldwell, Senior Director for International, Intercultural, and Service Engagement

Chad Chudzinski, M.F.A., Director of Collections and Exhibitions, Mazza Museum

Elizabeth Church, Advancement Communication Specialist

John (Ed) Colestock, Jr., Director of Financial Aid

Steve Clymer, Workday Senior Systems Analyst

Lori Colchagoff, M.A., Experiential Education Specialist, College of Pharmacy

Jessica Collert, Executive Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of Enrollment Management

David Copus, Operations Manager, The All Hazards Training Center

Hannah Craig, Clinical Mental Health Counselor

Courtney Crawford, Admissions Counselor

Bryan Crissman, B.A., Information Assurance and Systems Engineer

Amanda David-Johnston, Education Manager, Mazza

Carla L. Dee, A.A., Manager of Administrative and Instructional Services, The All Hazards Training Center

Kim DeMars, Workday Senior System Analyst

Jennifer Dempster, B.S., Associate Registrar

Christine Denecker, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Learning and Innovation, Merger Executive Committee Liaison

Alissa DeWitt, Workday Systems Analyst

Elizabeth B. Ditto, Executive Assistant to the President

Denise Durenberger, Executive Director of Marketing and Communication

Jared England, Human Resources Business Partner - Student Support

Katherine Rowe Fell, Ph.D., President

Johnathan Ferraro, Associate Vice President for Student Life

Darin E. Fields, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Academic Affairs

Jodi Firsdon, Senior Director, Counseling Services

Natalie Jean Fittro, A.A., Administrative Assistant to the Dean, College of Business

Kelly M. Frankart, ITS Budget and Assets Manager

Dawn Franks, M.A., Assistant Registrar

Mary Jo Geise, Director, Master of Science in Applied Security and Analytics

Belinda Gewu, International Admissions Counselor

Shelly Gilbert, Director, Field Experience-College of Education

Matthew Ginter, Director of Christian Ministries

Madelyn Greenslade, Director of Annual Giving

Brianna Griffey, Assistant Director of Financial Aid

Jeffrey Grilliot, Senior Director of Advancement

Maria Guarnieri, Coordinator of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Daniel Haas, UIS Director

Bradley Hammer, B.A., Director, Center for Career & Professional Development

Hillary Hartman, Grants Manager

Christina Harvitt, B.A., Technical Support Services Manager

Greg F. Hass, D.V.M., Staff Veterinarian

Brandon Heidepriem, Vice President, Information Technology Services

Michelle Heidepriem, Director of Development and Integrations

Levi Heldman, Development Officer Specialist

Shari Hellman, Director, Housing and Residence Life

Chayada Higgins, Director of Student Accounts and Financial Services

Rebecca Hillman, Director of College Credit Plus

Sara A. Hingson, M.A., Director, Accreditation and External Academic Affairs

Nikki Hintze, Interim Vice President of Enrollment Management and Marketing

Ryan Hite, Assistant Vice President for Advancement

Patricia Holcomb, Administrative Assistant to the Dean, College of Education

Keaton Hughes, B.S., Academic Labs Coordinator

Nicholas Hummer, Senior Financial Aid Counselor

Lee Ann Ireland, Director, The Wolf Center for Alumni and Parents

William Johnston, Director of Student Persistence

John W. Kayser, Senior Director, The All Hazards Training Center

Scott Kidd, B.S, LMS Administrator

Robin Kelmen, Enrollment Management Data Analyst

Tiffany Koenig, Assistant Director of Annual Giving and Stewardship Manager

Marcia Sloan Latta, Senior Philanthropy Advisor

Brandi Laurita, Vice President, Student Affairs and Athletics

Lok Lew Yan Voon, Ph.D., Dean, College of Sciences

Kristen Lindsay, Ph.D., Director, Institutional Research and Assessment

Angela Marshall, Manager of Housekeeping

Raymond McCandless, D.A., Chief Project Officer

Julie Dean McIntosh, Ed.D., Dean, College of Education

Kenneth McIntyre, Vice President for Advancement

Kelly Mehallow, M.A.L.S., Co-Barn Manager, Child Equestrian Complex

Skylar Mettert, B.S., Associate Vice President for Safety and Wellness; Civil Rights Coordinator

Glenn A. Miehls, M.B.A., Director, Academic Advising

Kimberly Miller, Graduate Admissions Counselor

Gayle Mitchell, Digital Content and Website Administrator

Nancy Moody-Russo, Clinical Coordinator, Physician Assistant

Carrie Morris, Human Resources Business Partner - Faculty Support

Jessica Mullins, Assistant Director of Advising, Animal Science Program

Rachel O'Malley, Director of Medication Therapy Management and Telehealth Center

Zaresha Neal, Human Resources Information Systems Specialist

Hailey Niese, Coordinator for Center for Teaching Excellence and Administrative Support for Academic Affairs

Jamie Orians, Development Officer

Aaron Osborne, B.A., Senior Media Production Specialist

C. Damon Osborne, Ph.D., Associate Vice President, Academic Affairs

Emily Overs, Admissions Counselor, Animal Science and Equine Studies

Kirby Overton, Ed.D., Dean, College of Business

Alexander Parker, Coordinator of Service and Community Engagement

Debra Parker, Pharm.D., Dean, College of Pharmacy

Josiah Parkhurst, Assistant Director of Campus Ministries

Kathy Patton, Director of International Admissions

Joseph Payton, III, Co-Barn Manager

Kyle Penzinski, Director of Graduate Admissions

Elizabeth Pino Perez, Coordinator of International Education

Shayna Pothast, Development Officer

Rebecca Quintus, Director of Library Services; College Librarian for Health Professions, Pharmacy, and Sciences

Jahannah Rea, Clinical Coordinator Sonography

James Rhiel, Academic Technologist and STEAM Education Center Technology Coordinator

Beverly Roth, B.A., Director, Facilities Scheduling and Events

Jenni Royce, College Librarian for Arts and Humanities

Elizabeth Sabel, Associate Vice President for Student Success

Paula Sadler, A.A., Administration Assistant to the Dean, College of Health Professions

Amy Sager, Admissions Counselor, Animal Science and Equine Studies

Timothy Saltzman, Project Manager, All Hazards Training Center

Benjamin Sapp, M.A., Director, Mazza Museum

Robert Sauritch, Vice President for Business Affairs, Treasurer

Renee Schafer, Director of Academic Operations

Mariah Schroeder, Human Resources Manager

Tyler Sheridan, System Analyst

Deborah Shoop, Administrative Assistant, Dean of College of Sciences and Department of Biology

Anthony Silecchia, Registrar

Lauren Smetzer, Communication Content Specialist

Kevin E. Smith, Director of ESH Programs

Tara Smith, Director, Health Services

Deanna M. Spraw, M.A., Director of Admissions, Events

William H. Spraw, M.S., Chief of Police; Director of Security

Richard States, D.H.Sc., Dean, College of Health Professions

Isis Stead, Assistant Director of Medication Therapy Management and Telehealth Center

Dyan Steffen, Executive Administration Assistant to the Vice President of Business Affairs

Beth Stewart, M.A., Academic Technology Specialist, Program Manager

Carol Stitt, Co-Barn Manager, Animal Science Center

Michael Stump, M.D., University Physician; Team Physician; Assistant Professor, College of Health Professions

Krista Swanagan, Associate Director of Financial Aid, Athletics Financial Aid Compliance

Ben Taylor, Assistant Vice President, Facilities Services

Mandy Temple, Executive Administrative Assistant in the Office of Human Resources

Katie Thiel, Workday Systems Analyst

Ronald Tulley, Ph.D., Dean, College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Deb VanAtta, Assistant Director, International Admissions and Immigration Services

Heather Vennekotter, Director of Accommodation and Academic Support Center

Kelli Wages, B.S., Director, Admissions Operations

Ben E. Walton, B.A., Media Production Specialist

Heather Ward, Vice President, Human Resources

Brenda Weber, Executive Administrative Assistant to the Vice President, Student Services

Sharinda Welton, Director, Student Activities, Commuter Services, and Leadership Development

Tony Wenzinger, B.A., Director, Print and Postal Services

Linda Werst, A.A., Co-Barn Manager, Animal Science Center

Brian Whitener, B.S., Workday Senior System Analyst

Mark Willeke, Licensure Officer, College of Education

Meredith Wipper, Director, Digital Strategy and Creative Content

Lindsey Wischmeyer, Senior Financial Aid Counselor

Sarah Woods, Deputy Civil Rights/Title IX Coordinator; Prevention Education Coordinator

Jack Yeater, Admissions Counselor'

Madison (Maddie) Zimmerman, Clinical Mental Health Counselor