Faculty

Acker, Lawrence E. (2013)
Associate Professor of Health Management and  Program Director, Undergraduate Health Management 
BA, Saint Louis University; MHA, Washington University; PhD, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Afful, Stephanie (2014)
Associate Professor of Psychology
BA, Drury University; MS, PhD, Saint Louis University

Alameda, Annie (2007)
Associate Professor of Physical Education and Health and Program Director, Physical Education and Health
BS, Illinois State University; MS, Saint Louis University; EdD, Lindenwood University

Albee, Alison J. (2013) 
Assistant Professor of Biology 
BS, Purdue University; PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Aldridge, Amanda (2012)
Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Charter Schools and Secondary Student Teaching
BS, University of Missouri-Columbia; MEd, University of Missouri-St. Louis; EdD, Lindenwood University

Allen, Robert (2008)
Associate Professor of Business and Division Chair, Plaster School of Business and Entrepreneurship
BS, Missouri Valley College; MBA, University of Missouri-Columbia; DBA, Nova Southeastern University

Alsobrook, Joseph A. (2004)
Associate Professor of Education and Dean, School of Arts, Media, and Communications
BA, Southwestern Oklahoma State University; MA, EdD, Lindenwood University

Ammann, Elizabeth M. (1983)
Associate Professor of Accounting
BS, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; MBA, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

Anderson, C. Gregory (2010)
Associate Professor of Biology 
BA, University of Missouri-Columbia; PhD, University of Tennessee

Arendt, Brian (2012)
Assistant Professor of International Relations
BA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; MA, SUNY-Stony Brook; PhD, Georgetown University

Arns, David H. (1999)
Associate Professor of Marketing; Department Chair, Marketing; and Faculty Athletics Representative, NCAA Sports 
BS, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; MS, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

Aubuchon, Gregory P. (2015)
Assistant Professor of Finance and Program Director, Undergraduate Economics and Finance
MA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; JD, Vanderbilt University

Badra, Mazen (2015)
Assistant Professor of Marketing and Program Director, Marketing Clusters and MSA in Marketing
BA, Birzeit University in the Holy Land; MBA, Amberton University; DMgt, Colorado Technical University

Bagley, Sara (2015)
Assistant Professor of Psychology
BA, Westminster College; MSR, PhD, Saint Louis University

Ball, Andrew (2012)
Assistant Professor of Humanities and Program Director, Humanities Clusters
BA, Purdue University; MA, University of Pennsylvania; PhD, Purdue University

Balogh, Alexander (2005)
Associate Professor of English
BA, University of Oregon; MA, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; MFA, Lindenwood University

Banerjee, Gaurango (2013)
Professor of Finance and Graduate Department Chair, Finance
BS, MSc, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India, PhD, University of Alabama

Barr, John (2016)
Assistant Professor of Physics
BS, MS, University of Missouri-Rolla; PhD, University of Missouri-Rolla

Barudin, Jeffrey (2012)
Assistant Professor of Music
BS, Pennsylvania State University; MM, DMA, University of Michigan

Beane, Robbie (2010)
Associate Professor of Mathematics  and Division Chair, Mathematics and Computer Science
BS, MS, University of Missouri-Rolla; PhD, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Beckerle, John R. (2001)
Professor of Nonprofit Administration and Chair, Department of Fire and Paramedic Science
BA, MA, MBA, EdD, Lindenwood University

Bice, Cynthia J. Francis (2006)
Professor of Education and Dean, School of Education
BA, Lindenwood University; MS, Central Missouri State University; EdD, Saint Louis University

Binz, Sara (2013)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
BS, Loras College; MS, PhD, University of Iowa

Biri, Colleen (2003)
Professor of Psychology
BA, Southwest Missouri State University; MA, PsyD, Georgia School of Professional Psychology

Blum, Erica (2008)
Assistant Professor of Interactive Media and Web Design
BFA, Ohio University; MA, Lindenwood University

Blythe, Stephen A. (2009)
Associate Professor of Computer Science
BS, University of Delaware; MS, PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Brickler-Ulrich, Kimberly K. (2003)
Associate Professor of Accounting
BS, Truman State University; MBA, Saint Louis University; CPA

Brown, David (2000)
Professor of Philosophy and Department Chair, Philosophy
BA, Gordon College; MA, University of Houston; PhD, University of Toronto

Brown-Hudson, Heather (2010)
Associate Professor of French, English and Gender Studies; Program Chair, Gender Studies 
BA, Temple University; MA, Middlebury College; PhD, The Graduate Center, City University of New York

Buenger, David (2010)
Assistant Professor of Accounting and Program Director, Graduate and Undergraduate Accounting Clusters
BS, Truman State University; MBA, Webster University; PhD, Northcentral University; CPA, CMA, CFM

Carlos, Peter (2004)
Associate Professor of Digital Media and LUTV Station Manager
BA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; MA, Middlebury College; MFA, Lindenwood University

Carnes, Geremy (2013)
Assistant Professor of English
BA, University of Notre Dame; PhD, University of Michigan

Carper, Michael (2006)
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
BA, MA, University of Nebraska-Kearney; MTS, Boston University

Cawly, John (2008)
Assistant Professor of Biology
BS, MS, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Cernik, Joseph A. (1990)
Professor of Political Science and Public Administration and Department Chair, Public Affairs and Administration
BA, Adelphi University; MA, PhD, New York University; MBA, Lindenwood University

Chanthamontri, Ken (2016)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
BS, Khon Kaen University, Thailand; MS, California State University; PhD, Purdue University

Cintel, David (2014)
Instructor of ESL
BA, Truman State University; MA, University of Northern Iowa

Coble, Kyle (2012)
Assistant Professor of Marketing
BS, MIAA, Southwest Missouri State University; PhD, Saint Louis University

Cochran, Vanessa (2011)
Assistant Professor of Teacher Education; Program Chair, Early Childhood and Elementary Education; and Coordinator, CMAT
BS, Missouri Baptist University; MA, Lindenwood University; PhD, Saint Louis University

Cohen, Theodore W. (2014)
Assistant Professor of History
BA, Yale University; PhD, University of Maryland, College Park

Coker, Stanley, (2008) 
Associate Professor of Management and Department Chair, Management
BS, United States Air Force Academy; MA, MBA, DMgt, Webster University

Coleman, Steven (2011)
Associate Professor of Accounting
BA, Saint Louis University; JD, Seton Hall University

Collier, Darren (2003)
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design
BA, MFA, Lindenwood University

Cooper, Benjamin (2014)
Assistant Professor of English
BA, Davidson College; MA, Northwestern University; MA Washington University; PhD, Washington University 

Cote, Robert (2015)
Assistant Professor of Management and Program Director, Management Clusters and MSA in Management
PhD, Capella University

Cupples, Tom (2013)
Professor of Information Technology and Program Director, Graduate Information Technology Degrees 
BA, Union University; BS, Missouri Baptist University; MS, Washington University; EdD, NOVA Southeastern University

Curtis, Ryan (2008)
Associate Professor of Music and Director of Bands
BS, Missouri State University; MA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; EdD, Lindenwood University

Cusumano, Joseph (2013)
Associate Professor of Counseling and Director, Student Counseling and Resource Center
BS, MEd, University of Missouri-St. Louis; PhD, Saint Louis University

Daly, Shelly (2011)
Associate Professor of International Business
BS, University of Missouri-Columbia; MBA, PhD, Saint Louis University

Dasovich, Steve J. (2010)
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology and Division Chair, Social Sciences
BA, University of South Dakota; MS, Florida State University; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Delgado, Ricardo A. (2006)
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Dean, School of Sciences
BS, Texas A and I University; MS, PhD, University of Missouri-St. Louis

DeVore, Sherry (2008)
Instructor of Educational Leadership
BS, MA, EdS, Missouri State University; EdD University of Missouri-Columbia

Dey, Sajalendu (2004)
Professor of Physics and Pre-Engineering
BSc, MSc, Dhaka University, Bangladesh; MSc, Brock University, Ontario; PhD, Iowa State University; MSc, University of Missouri-St. Louis; MBA, Lindenwood University

Douchant, Rachel (2005)
Professor of Management and Director, Liberty and Ethics Center
BA, Lindenwood University; PhD, Saint Louis University

Durbin, Nancy (2001)
Professor of Foreign Languages and Department Chair, Foreign Languages
BA, University of Missouri-Columbia; MA, PhD, Washington University

Edele, Susan (2007)
Instructor of English and Writing Center Coordinator
BSE, Truman State University; MA, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Ellis, Peggy (2012)
Professor of Nursing and Program Director, Nursing, Fire and Paramedic, and Public Health
BSN, Southeast Missouri State University; MSN, University of Central Arkansas; PhD, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Ellis, Roger (1997)
Professor of Business and Dean, Plaster School of Business and Entrepreneurship
BS, University of Missouri-Rolla; JD, University of Arkansas

Engleking, Charlene (1995)
Professor of Communications and Liberal Studies and Program Director, BLS and Communications Cluster and Assistant Dean, School of Accelerated Degree Programs
BA, Southwestern College; MEd, University of Missouri-Columbia; MFA, Lindenwood University; EdD, Lindenwood University

Ezvan, Mira (1984)
Professor of Management and Management Information Systems and Department Chair, Information Systems
MS, Technical University of Wroclaw, Poland; PhD, Southern Illinois University

Falk, Jill (2006)
Associate Professor of Journalism; Program Manager, Journalism; and Director, LUTV News
BA, Eastern Illinois University; MA, University of Illinois

Farooqi, Javeria (2015)
Assistant Professor of Finance
BA, MBA, PhD, University of Texas Pan-American

Firestine-Scanlon, Jennifer (2003)
Professor of Chemistry and Division Chair, Physical Sciences
BS, Eastern Oregon State College; PhD, Arizona State University

Fleitz, Elizabeth (2013)
Assistant Professor of English
BS, MA, PhD, Bowling Green State University

Flippin Wynn, Monica (2016)
Associate Professor of Communications and Program Director, Undergraduate Communications
BA, Southern University; MS, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater; PhD, University of Oklahoma

Ford, Yvonnda L. (2012)
Associate Professor of Business and Program Director, Graduate Healthcare Administration
BS, MS, JD, Saint Louis University

Foushee, Rebecca (2016)
Associate Professor of Psychology
BA, College of William and Mary; MA, Longwood University; PhD, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Freeman, Janis (2007)
Associate Professor of Teacher Education
BS, MA, EdD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Ganahl, Gina (2014)
Assistant Professor of Education and Dean, School of Accelerated Degree Programs
BS, University of Illinois-Urbana; MEd, PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Gibbs, Yvonne (2008)
Associate Professor of Teacher Education
BSE, Southeast Missouri State University; MA, EdD, Lindenwood University

Gietschier, Steven P. (2009)
Associate Professor of History and Faculty Athletics Representative, SLS Sports
BSFS, Georgetown University; MA, PhD, The Ohio State University

Gismegian, Mary (2001)
Assistant Professor of Teacher Education and Program Chair, Teacher Education
BS, Southern Illinois University; MA, Lindenwood University

Glover, Kyle S. (1998)
Professor of English and Division Chair, English Language and Literature
BA, Oklahoma Baptist University; MA, Baylor University; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Glynn, James M. (2014)
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Program Director, Graduate Criminal Justice
BA, Loyola University of Chicago; MA, Catholic University of America; JD Tulane University

Godar, Tom (2003)
Assistant Professor of Athletic Training; Program Director, Athletic Training; Clinical Coordinator and Head Trainer, Football
BS, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; MS, Lindenwood University

Golik, Wojciech L. (2001)
Professor of Mathematics and Assistant Dean, Natural Science and Mathematics
BS, MS Poznan University of Technology, Poznan, Poland; MS, PhD, New Mexico State University

Gossett, Rachael (2013)
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
BA, MA, PhD, The Ohio State University

Green, Christina Marie (1999)
Associate Professor of English
BA, Regis University; MAT, Webster University; MA, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Grooms, Pamela (2007)
Associate Professor of Music and Department Chair, Music
BA, Central Missouri State University; MA, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Grosso, Tina (2010)
Assistant Professor of Gerontology and Program Director, Graduate Gerontology
BS, MS, EdD Lindenwood University

Guffey, Ryan (2003)
Assistant Professor of International Relations and Vice President for Student Development
BS, MBA, Lindenwood University; MA, The Queen’s University of Belfast; PhD, Saint Louis University

Gupta, Nikhil (2016)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
BS, Princeton; PhD, Indiana University

Hammond, Kay A. (1998)
Assistant Professor of Mass Communications
BA, MBA, Lindenwood University

Hamra, Teresa (2015)
Assistant Professor of Nursing 
BSN, University of Missouri-St. Louis; MSN, University of Missouri-St. Louis 

Hantak, Kelly (2015)
Instructor of Teacher Education
BS, Sourthwest Missouri State University; MEd, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Hargate, Jon Grant (1983)
Professor of Art
AA, Meramec Community College; BFA, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; MFA, University of Cincinnati

Harris, Shenika (2014)
Assistant Professor of Spanish
BA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; MA, Saint Louis University; PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Hasty, Scott (2014)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
BS, MS, PhD, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Hauck, John (2004)
Assistant Professor of Physics
BS, Parks College of Saint Louis University; MS, Georgia Institute of Technology; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Heidenreich Jr., Donald (2000)
Professor of History
BA, San Francisco State University; MA, University of Arizona; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Heinle, Jeff (2011)
Associate Professor of Communications and Program Director, Undergraduate and Graduate Communications
BA, University of Wisconsin; MA, City University of New York; PhD, University of Wisconsin

Hendrix, Evelyn K. (2007)
Associate Professor of Human Resource Management
BS, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; MBA, Lindenwood University; MA, PsyD, George Mason University

Henschke, John (2009)
Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
BA, Bob Jones University; MDiv, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary; ThM, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary; EdD, Boston University

Herrell, Katherine (2012)
Assistant Professor of Music
BA, Truman State University; MBA, Maryville University; MA, EdD , Lindenwood University

Heyn, Hollis Carolyn (1996)
Associate Professor of English
BA, Lindenwood University; MA, Southern Illinois University

Holden, Angela D. (2009)
Associate Dean, School of Accelerated Degree Programs
BA, National-Louis University; MBA, Lindenwood University; DMgt, Webster University

Hollis, Stuart (2014)
Assistant Professor of Theatre and Technical Director
BFA, Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music; MFA, Southern Methodist University

Hoormann, Matthew (2014)
Assistant Professor of Music
BM, MM, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville; DMA, University of California Los Angeles 

Horstmeier, James (1996)
Associate Professor of Social Sciences and Program Director, Cross-Cultural and Social Science Clusters
BS, University of Missouri; MS, Lindenwood University

Hubbell, Audra (2014)
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design
BFA, Truman State University; MFA, University of Illinois at Chicago

Hudgins, Molly (2003)
Associate Professor of Sports Management and Associate Dean, Plaster School of Business and Entrepreneurship
BA, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; MS, Florida State University; JD, University of Tennessee College of Law

Hurst, Spencer (1999)
Associate Professor of English
BA, Westminster College; MBA, Southern
Illinois University-Edwardsville; MFA, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Hutcheson, Jill (2013)
Associate Professor of Teacher Education and Assistant Dean, Teacher Education
BS, University of Missouri-Columbia; EdS, EdD, Lindenwood University

Hutson Jr., James Lee (2010) 
Associate Professor of Art History
BA, MA, Southern Methodist University; PhD, University of Maryland

Ibele, Michael E. (2011)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
BS, University of North Carolina; PhD, Pennsylvania State University

Inman, Jaime (2015)
Instructor of Information Technology
BS, Maryville University; MA, Webster University; MEd, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Johnson, Debra L. (2003)
Associate Professor of Social Work
BSW, Southeast Missouri State University; MSW, Washington University

Johnson, Emilie Wright (1999)
Professor of Teacher Education
BS, MS, Missouri State University; PhD, Saint Louis University

Johnston, Christopher (2006)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
BS, University of Missouri-Columbia, MA, Michigan State University, PhD, Northeastern University

Johnston, Gail (2003)
Professor of Biology
BS, MS, Mississippi State University; PhD, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Jones, Emily (2010)
Associate Professor of Theatre and Department Chair, Theatre
BFA, Midwestern State University; MFA, University of Arkansas

Kamm, Judy K. (1996)
Associate Professor of Economics
BS, MA, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Kania-Gosche, Beth (2009)
Associate Professor of Teacher Education and Associate Dean, School of Education
BS, Southeast Missouri State University; MEd, University of Missouri-Columbia; PhD, Saint Louis University

Karraker, Holly Beth (2007)
Associate Professor of Counseling
BA, MA, PhD, Saint Louis University

Kelly, Nicholas (2009)
Assistant Professor of Theatre
MA, MFA, Lindenwood University

Kerksick, Chad (2015)
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science and Program Chair, Human Performance
BS, Truman State University; MS, University of Memphis; PhD, Baylor University

Kerksiek, Jo Ellen (1997)
Professor of History and Director, Study Abroad 
BS, MA, Northwest Missouri State University; PhD, University of Kansas

Kichkha, Areerat (2013)
Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance, Program Director, Graduate Economics and Finance Clusters, Department Chair, Business Administration
BBA, Rhamkhamhaeng University, Thailand, MBA, Webster University; MS, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; PhD, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Kiel, Deborah (2013)
Associate Professor of Public Health and Program Chair, Public Health
BSN, MSN, PhD, Saint Louis University

Killingbeck, Elizabeth (2014)
Instructor of EPP
BA, MA, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

King, Denise (2013)
Assistant Professor of Social Work
BS, Tennessee State University; MSW, Howard University; PhD, University of Maryland, Baltimore

Klar, Dana (2008)
Associate Professor of Social Work and Program Chair, Social Work
BA, Louisiana State University; MSW, JD, Washington University

Kottmeyer, Rita (1990)
Professor of Mathematics; Program Director, Undergraduate Math and Natural Science Clusters
BS, MA, PhD, Saint Louis University

Kussman, Justin (2015)
Instructor of Interactive Media and Web Design
AAS, East Central College; BA, MA, Webster University

Leavitt, Lynda (2009)
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
BS, Central Missouri State University; BS, University of Missouri; MEd, National Louis University; EdD, Saint Louis University

Lerman, Mark D. (2008)
Associate Professor of Human Resource Management and Program Director, Graduate Human Resources Management and Assistant Dean, School of Accelerated Degree Programs
BA, University of Missouri-Columbia; MA, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; PhD, Illinois Institute of Technology

Lively, Jason Dude (2007)
Professor of Interactive Media and Web Design and Assistant Dean, School of Arts, Media, and Communications
BS, Howard Payne University; MBA, Tarleton State University; PhD, Nova Southeastern University

Londono, Ana (2015)
Assistant Professor of Earth Sciences
BEng, Universidad Nacional de Colombia; MS, PhD, University of Cincinnati

Long, John (2012)
Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and Department Chair, Educational Leadership Program
BA, Columbia College; MEd, University of Missouri-Columbia; EdS, Central Missouri State University; PhD, Georgia State University

Loughlin, John (2010)
Associate Professor of Finance and Assistant Dean, Plaster School of Business and Entrepreneurship
BS, BA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; MBA, PhD, Saint Louis University

Luley, Tracy (2013)
Instructor of EPP and ESL
BA, MA, Lindenwood University

Mack, Jennifer (2010)
Associate Professor of Accounting and Department Chair, Accounting
BS, MGE, University of Central Oklahoma; PhD, Walden University

Marhanka, Darren (2004)
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
AAS, Florissant Valley Community College; BA, MBA, Lindenwood University

Marler-Rayfield, Sara (2007)
Instructor of English and Chair, English Preparedness Program
BA, Truman State University; MA, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

Marsh, Meredith (2009)
Associate Professor of Geography and Department Chair, History and Geography
BA, Calvin College; MA, PhD, University of California-Santa Barbara

Marzano, Michael P. (2009)
Associate Professor of Management and Assistant Dean, Plaster School of Business and Entrepreneurship
BS, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; MBA, Saint Louis University; MIM, Washington University; DMgt, Webster University; CPIM, CSCP

Mason, Michael M. (1991)
Professor of Religion and Butler Chair of Religion
BS, Iowa State University; MA, Loras College; MDiv, University of Dubuque Theological Seminary; DMin, San Francisco Theological Seminary

Mathea, Michael (2010)
Assistant Professor of Economics and Department Chair, Economics
BS, St. Norbert College; MA, University of Houston

McKinney, Brandon (2012)
Assistant Professor of Digital Media
BA, MFA, Lindenwood University

McMaken, W. Travis (2011)
Associate Professor of Religion  and Chair, Interdisciplinary Studies Program
BA, Wheaton College; MDiv, PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary

Mead, Beth (2004)
Professor of Humanities and Program Director, MFA in Writing
BA, MFA, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Menninga, Nadine L. (2007)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
BA, North Central College; AM, PhD, University of Illinois

Mercier, Deborah (2013)
Assistant Professor of Nursing
BS, Missouri State University; BSN, MSN, Barnes Jewish College-Goldfarb School of Nursing

Mike, Jonathan (2015)
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
BS, MS, Western Kentucky University; PhD, University of New Mexico

Miller, Lawrence K. (2011)
Associate Professor of Computer Science
BA, University of Texas-Austin; MS, Southwest Texas State University; PhD, University of Houston

Millians, Andrew (2014)
Assistant Professor of Digital Media 
BA, University of Georgia; MFA, Florida State University

Morris, Edward L. (2002)
Professor of Finance and Assistant Dean, Graduate Admissions Interviews
BA, Washington University; MBA, University of Pennsylvania; PhD, Saint Louis University

Mueller, Carla (1998)
Professor of Social Work
BS, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; MSW, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana; EdD, Lindenwood University

Najjar, Annette Juliana (2001)
Professor of Economics
BS, University of West Indies; BEd, University of Toronto; MBA, Millsaps College; PhD, Kennedy-Western University

Neely, Joshua (2016)
Assistant Professor of Biology
BS, Humboldt State University; MS, University of Illinois; PhD, Washington State University

Nicolai, Deborah (1993)
Associate Professor of Mass Communications
BA, MA, Lindenwood University

Nohara-LeClair, Michiko (2002)
Professor of Psychology
BS, University of Toronto; MASc, University of Waterloo; PhD, University of Connecticut

Northcott, Donna (2007)
Associate Professor of Theatre
BA, Saint Louis University; MA, Northwestern University

Nunez-Betelu, Maite (2008)
Professor of Spanish
BA, University of Basque Country, Spain; MA, West Virginia University; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

O’Banion, Patrick John (2010)
Associate Professor of History
BA, University of California-San Diego; MA Northwestern University; MA, Westminster Seminary in California; PhD, Saint Louis University

Ortiz, Nasheli J. (2013)
Assistant Professor of Fashion Design
BFA, Escuela de Artes Plásticas de Puerto Rico; MFA, Savannah College of Art and Design

Overall, Gene (2006)
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
BA, Arkansas State University; MA, Webster University; JD, Saint Louis University

Panagos, Rebecca Jean (1996)
Professor of Teacher Education
BA, MA, Louisiana Tech University; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Pas, Justine (2010)
Associate Professor of English and Assistant Dean, Humanities
BA, MA, California State University-Fullerton; PhD, University of Michigan

Patterson, Marilyn Miller (1992)
Professor of Psychology
BA, Florida State University; MS, EdD, University of Memphis

Patterson-Mills, Sarah (2010)
Associate Professor of Counseling and Program Chair, School Counseling
BA, University of Missouri; MA, PhD, Saint Louis University

Patzius, Billi J. (2007)
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Assistant Dean, Social Sciences
BA, MA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; PhD, Saint Louis University

Peluchette, Joy V. (2013)
Professor of Management
BS, MS, West Virginia University; DBA, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Pennington, Heather (2010)
Assistant Professor of Physical Education and Health Sciences
BA, Samford University; MA, University of Alabama

Plate, Daniel (2004)
Associate Professor of English
BA, Taylor University; MFA, University of Arkansas; MA, Washington University; PhD, Washington University

Poertner, Tim (2008)
Professor of Theatre and Theatre Lighting Director 
BA, University of Missouri-Columbia; MFA, University of Texas-Austin

Pomianek, Christina (2012) 
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Sociology
BA, Truman State University; MA, PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Powell-Jia, Darla (2010) 
Assistant Professor of Chemistry 
BS, North Dakota State University; PhD, University of California-Irvine

Qualls, Melissa (2002)
Assistant Professor of English
BA, MA, Truman State University

Quiggins, Larry (2002)
Associate Professor of Theatre
BA, MFA, Lindenwood University

Ralston, Neil (2013)
Professor of Journalism and Lindenlink Advisor
BA, BS, Northeast Missouri State University; MA, The Ohio State University; PhD, University of Missouri

Randolph, Jessica (2009)
Instructor of Exercise Science and Fitness Center Director
BA, Carthage College; MS, Logan University

Rankins, Michael (2008)
Associate Professor of Counseling and Assistant Dean, Counseling
BPsy, MEd, PhD, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Ratican, Jeremiah (2014)
Assistant Professor of Interactive Media and Web Design 
AA, East Central College; BA, Webster University; MS, University of Advancing Technology

Reighard, Richard (1987)
Associate Professor of Mass Communications and KCLC Operations Director
BA, MA, Lindenwood University

Rice, Saint (2015)
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Program Director, Undergraduate Criminal Justice Degrees and Assistant Dean, School of Accelerated Degree Programs
BA, MS, Lindenwood University; EdD, Maryville University

Rodermund, Robert (2009)
Assistant Professor of Finance and Department Chair, Undergraduate Finance
BSBA, Washington University; MSCFE, University of Missouri-Columbia

Rodriguez, Robin (2014)
Assistant Professor of Earth Sciences
BS, MS, Utah State University; MS, University of Missouri; PhD, Oklahoma State University

Romero-Ghiretti, Gabriela (2012)
Associate Professor of Spanish
BA, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina; MA, PhD, Washington University

Rosenwasser, David (2011)
Associate Professor of Marketing  
BA, University of Maryland; MBA, University of Wisconsin; JD, Texas Southern University

Ruettgers, Mary (2014)

Assistant Professor of Teacher Education and Department Chair, Initial Teacher Education Program

BS, McKendree; MA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; MA, EdD, Lindenwood University

Schneider, Karolina (2011)
Assistant Professor of Marketing
BA, BS, MBA, EdD, Lindenwood University

Schneider, Nancy (1999)
Associate Professor of Teacher Education and Coordinator, Early Childhood and Elementary Student Teaching
BS, MS, EdS, Southwest Missouri State University; EdD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Schroeder, Cynthia A. (2010)
Associate Professor of Exercise Sciences and Dean, School of Health Sciences
BS, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; MS, Northeastern Illinois University-Chicago; PhD, University of Kansas-Lawrence

Schnellmann, Ana (1995)
Professor of English
BA, The College of St. Benedict; Graduate Certificate, MA, Ohio University; PhD, Saint Louis University

Scholle, Benjamin A. (2002) 
Professor of Digital Media and Program Manager, Cinema and Television 
BA, Washington University; MFA, American University

Scribner, Christopher (1995)
Professor of Psychology
BA, Earlham College; MFA, Lindenwood University; PhD, University of Tennessee

Sharp, Chryssa (2008)
Associate Professor of International Business
BS, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign; MBA, Thunderbird School of Global Management; PhD, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Sherblom, Stephen (2008)
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Assistant Supervisor, Quantitative Research
BA, University of Massachusetts; EdM, EdD, Harvard University

Singer, Robert A. (2009)
Associate Professor of Accounting
BS, MBA, PhD, Saint Louis University; CPA

Smith, Andrew (2011)
Assistant Professor of Mass Communications
BA, MA, Webster University

Smith, Jeffrey (1996)
Professor of History
BA, Mount Union College; MFA, Syracuse University; PhD, University of Akron

Smith, Kris Runberg (2002)
Professor of History
BA, University of Idaho; MA, Washington State University; PhD, Saint Louis University

Stanley, Jacob (2012)
Assistant Professor of Art
BA, DePauw University; MFA, The University of Tennessee

Steineger, Joseph (2014)
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
BA, MA, University of Kansas, MA, PhD, University of Chicago

Stewart, Terrance A. (2007)
Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and Assistant Dean, Educational Leadership
BS, University of Missouri-Columbia; MS, Central Missouri State University; EdD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Stoelting, Suzanne (2015)
Assistant Professor of Sociology
BA, MA, PhD, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Strzelec, Janet (1998)
Associate Professor of Dance and Department Chair, Dance
BS, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; MFA, Lindenwood University

Stuhler, Eric (2006)
Professor of Management
BA, Lindenwood University; JD, University of Missouri-Kansas City

Sweeney, Daniel (2014) 

Associate Professor of Sport Management

BEd, McGill University; MHK, University of Windsor, Ontario Canada; PhD, Florida State University

Talbott, F. Robert (2007)
Assistant Professor of Information Systems
BS, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; MBA, Lindenwood University

Taylor, Jennifer (2013)
Associate Professor of Nursing and Program Chair, Nursing
BSN, Saint Louis University; MSN, PhD, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Tessmer, Kathryn (2012)
Associate Professor of Exercise Science and Assistant Dean, School of Health Sciences
BA, Blackburn College; MSEd, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Thies, Jeanie (2007)
Associate Professor of Political Science
BA, University of Missouri-Columbia; MA, PhD, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Thomason, Andrew (2004)
Associate Professor of English 
BA, Lindenwood University; MA, MLA, Washington University

Townsend, Maryann (1995)
Associate Professor of Information Systems
BA, MS, MBA, EdD, Lindenwood University

Trawick, Chajuana (2012)
Assistant Professor of Fashion Design and Department Chair, Fashion Design
BS, MBA, MFACS, Fontbonne University; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Troy, John (2002)
Professor of Art
BFA, Washington University; MFA, Temple University

Tucciarone, Krista (2014)
Professor of Advertising and Public Relations and Program Manager of Advertising and Public Relations: Corporate Communications
BA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; MA, Lindenwood University; PhD, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Turner, Julie (2007)
Associate Professor of Nonprofit Administration and Department Chair, Nonprofit Administration
BA, Hope College; MA, Michigan State University; PhD, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Vahle, William B. (2004)
Associate Professor of Management and Head Coach, NCAA Tennis 
BS, Purdue University; MBA, University of Michigan

Van der Graaf, Vanessa (2008)
Associate Professor of Teacher Education
BS, University of Missouri-St. Louis; MEd, EdS, EdD, Lindenwood University

Van Dyke, C. Renee (2001)
Associate Professor of Computer Science and Department Chair, Computer Science
BS, Towson State University; MS, Midwestern State University

Vazis, Dean (2006)
Professor of Educational Leadership; Department Chair, Master of Arts Administration; and Coordinator, Administrative Internships
BS, Southwest Missouri State University; MA, Truman State University; EdS, EdD, University of Missouri-Columbia

Voss, Edward (2006)
Assistant Professor of Mass Communications and LUTV Operations Manager
BA, University of Missouri; MA, Webster University

Wagener, Donna (2014)

Assistant Professor of Teacher Education

BA, MA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; EdD, Maryville University

Walker, Patrick D. (2012) 
Associate Professor of Nonprofit Administration 
BA, MBA, Hampton University; JD, Regent University

Wall, Howard (2011)
Professor of Economics and Director, Hammond Institute
BA, State University of New York at Binghamton; MA, PhD, State University of New York at Buffalo

Wall, Mike (2001)
Associate Professor of Communications; Associate Dean, School of Arts, Media, and Communications; and General Manager, KCLC Radio
BA, MA, Lindenwood University

Walsh, Donnell (1991)
Professor of Theatre
BA, University of San Francisco; MFA, Stanford University

Walton, C. Dale (2012)
Associate Professor of International Relations
BA, University of New Mexico; MS, Missouri State University; PhD, University of Hull, United Kingdom

Weber, Abigail (2008)
Instructor, Sports Management and Head Coach, NCAA Women's Golf
BA, MBA, Lindenwood University

Wehmer-Callahan, Laura (2012)
Instructor of EPP and Coordinator, English Preparedness for Business
BS, MA, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

Weich, Susan (2015)
Assistant Professor of Journalism and Advisor, The Legacy
BA, Benedictine College; MFA, Lindenwood University

Weir, Graham (2009) 
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership; Department Chair, Educational Specialist Program; and Coordinator, Administrative Internships
BA, Principia College; MA, Truman State University; EdS, PhD, Saint Louis University

Welsh, Chad T. (2010)
Assistant Professor of Biology; Division Chair, Biology and Earth Sciences; and Department Chair, Biology
BS, MS, Middle Tennessee State University; PhD, University of Louisville

Whaley, Michael J. (2002)
Professor of History and Dean, School of Humanities
BA, University of Missouri-Columbia; MA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; PhD, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Williamson, Shane Y. (2007)
Associate Professor of Education and Dean of Students
BSBA, MS, Shippensburg University; MBA, Lindenwood Unversity; EdD, Rutgers University

Winslow, Kevin D. (2011)
Professor of Educational Leadership; Support, School of Education Online Course; and Assistant Supervisor, Quantitative Research
BA, Biola University; MEd, George Mason University, PhD, George Mason University

Wintz, Nicholas J. (2011)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
BS, MA, Marshall University; PhD, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Wisdom, Sherrie (2009)
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Supervisor, EdD Dissertations 
BSE, Truman State University; MEd, University of Missouri-Columbia; MA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; EdS, Webster University; EdD, Lindenwood University

Witherspoon, Pernell (2005)
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice 
BS, MS, PhD, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Woltz, Jessica (2015)
Assistant Professor of Biology
BS, North Carolina State University; PhD, Michigan State University

Wright, Paul (2007)
Associate Professor of Physical Education and Health
BS, MS, Clemson University; PhD, University of Utah

Zweier, Tricia (2011)
Assistant Professor of Dance
BS, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey; MS, MFA, University of North Carolina-Greensboro