The Board of Trustees
Officers
Jeffrey D. Spence
Chairperson
Beth Borgen
President
Paul F. Bartelt
Vice Chairperson
Bonita L. Graff
Treasurer/Secretary
Other Members of the Board of Trustees
Debra A. Ansay
Brian Badura
Cory Bouck
Caitlin Brotz
Stuart W. Brotz
Victoria Champion
Benjamin Duke
Richard K. Gaumer
Paul Griffin
Tryg Jacobson
Keona S. Jones
Irvin Kaage
Michael J. Klein
Julia Klimkovich
Barbara A. LaMue
Robert L. Loffredo
Barbara M. Logan Smith
Lola Roeh
Laura Roenitz
David Senty
Hon. Kashoua Kristy Yang
Emeritus Members
Trustees Emeriti:
Richard L. Ensweiler
Barbara Gannon
Doron Green
Harold Gries
Rev. John McFadden
Robert T. Melzer
Richard D. Pauls
Peter Reddin
William C. Sheldon
Presidents Emeriti:
David Black
Stephen A. Gould
Dean Emeritus:
Alan Brender
The Administration
Beth Borgen
President
Dan Artamenko
Director of Athletics
Jonathan Feld
Senior Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Brian Frink
Vice President for Analytics
James C. Jones
Vice President for Human Resources
Joshua P. Kutney
Executive Vice President / Vice President for Academic Affairs
Lorinda Lewis
Vice President for Cooperative Education and Workforce Strategy
Anderson Passos
Vice President for Lakeland University Japan
Gregory Rutzen
Vice President for Advancement and University Relations
Lenora Stuckmann
Vice President for Finance/Chief Financial Officer
Bonnie Ziegler
Assistant to the President
Deans
Brian Frink
Dean of the College of Humanities and Education
Charles Laurier
Dean of Lakeland University-Japan
Lorinda Lewis
Dean of the College of Business and Science
Brant Pearson
Assistant Dean, J. Garland Schilcutt School of Business and Entrepreneurship
Academic Administration
Karen Eckhardt
Director of Hayssen Academic Resource Center
Kerry Hamm
Chair of the School of Education, Nursing and Continuing Studies
Amanda Hruska
Registrar
James Kellner
Director of Library Services
Karl Kuhn
Chair of the School of Humanities and Fine Arts
Richard Lemke
Chair of the School of Natural and Social Sciences
Julie Mavity Maddalena
Chaplain
Alexis F. Piper
Director of the Interdisciplinary Studies Program
Program Directors
April Arvan
Interim Director of Graduate Business Programs
Professor of Sport Management and Leadership
B.A., Lakeland College
M.A., Lakeland College
Ph.D., North Central University
Evan Chancellor
Director of Graduate Music
B.M.E., University of North Texas
M.M., Oklahoma City University
D.M.A., University of Oklahoma
Kerry Hamm
Chair of the School of Education, Nursing, and Continuing Studies
Director of the Nursing Program
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Ohio University
M.S.N., Nursing Education, Bellin College of Nursing
Ph.D., University of the Cumberlands
Veronica Lampe
Director of the Master of Arts in Counseling Program
Assistant Professor of Counseling
B.A., Elmhurst University
M.A.C., Lakeland University
Ph.D., Capella University
John Yang
Director of the Center for Teacher Excellence
Professor of Education
B.S., Marquette University
M.A., Marquette University
Ph.D., Marquette University
Faculty
A I B I C I D I E I F I G I H I I I J I K I L I M I N I O I P I Q I R I S I T I U I V I W I X I Y I Z
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Food Safety & Quality
B.S., Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
M.S., Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Ph.D., University of Putra Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
April Arvan (2007)
Interim Director of Graduate Business Programs
Professor of Sport Management and Leadership
B.A., Lakeland College
M.A., Lakeland College
Ph.D., North Central University
Aimee Jeanne Burns (2021)
Assistant Professor of Communication
B.A., Northern Illinois University
M.A., Northern Illinois University
Ph.D., Bowling Green State University
Director of Graduate Music
Associate Professor of Music and Director of Bands
B.M.E., University of North Texas
M.M., Oklahoma City University
D.M.A., University of Oklahoma
Chia-Chin (Cristi) Chang (2005)
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan
M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Emily Corcoran (2025)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
B.S., Northland College
M.S., Marquette University
Ph.D., Marquette University
James M. Crawford (1977)
Emeritus Professor of Theatre and Speech
B.A., University of Pittsburgh
M.A., University of Pittsburgh
Ph.D., Indiana University
Rick Dodgson (2007)
Professor of History
B. Sc., University of Wales, United Kingdom
M.A., Ohio University
Ph.D., Ohio University
John Ellis-Etchison (2024)
Assistant Professor of English and Composition
B.A., Oklahoma Baptist University
M.A., University of Louisiana Lafayette
Ph.D., William March Rice University
Jeff A. Elzinga (1980)
Emeritus Professor of Writing
B.A., St. Olaf College
M.F.A., Columbia University
Vice President of Analytics
Dean of the College of Humanities and Education
Professor of Chemistry and Physics
B.S., University of Minnesota
Ph.D., Ohio State University
Katie Alfare Garber (2025)
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Franklin & Marshall College
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Stephen A. Gould (1970)
Emeritus President of the College
Emeritus Professor of German
B.A., Wabash College
M.A., University of Nebraska
Ph.D., University of Nebraska
Kerry Hamm (2018)
Chair of the School of Education, Nursing, and Continuing Studies
Director of the Nursing Program
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Ohio University
M.S.N., Nursing Education, Bellin College of Nursing
Ph.D., University of the Cumberlands
Mark Heimermann (2020)
Associate Professor of English
B.A., St. Cloud State University
M.A., St. Cloud State University
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Christine Heinen (2024)
Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.B.A., University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
M.S., Silver Lake University
C.P.A
Eileen V. Hilke (1977)
Emerita Professor of Education
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
M.Ed., Marquette University
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Stephanie Hoskins (2022)
Instructor of Business Administration
Herbert Kohler & Frank Jacobson Chair in Business and Entrepreneurship
B.S.M., Tulane University
M.B.A., Louisiana State University
Jessica H. Kalmar (2013)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Stern College, Yeshiva University
M.A., Queens College, City University of New York
Ph.D., The Graduate Center, City University of New York
Andrew Karls (2015)
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Ph.D., Marquette University
Mehraban Khodavandi (1981)
Emeritus Professor of Education and Psychology
B.A., College of Literature and Foreign Languages, Tehran, Iran
M.S., School of Rehabilitation and Social Welfare, Tehran, Iran
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sarah Kienzler (2025)
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.S., Illinois State University
M.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Kim Klahn-Viglietti (2016)
Assistant Professor of Business Administration
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.B.A., Concordia University
Karl Kuhn (1999)
Chair of the School of Humanities and Fine Arts
Scholar in Residence
Professor of Religion
Grace Chair of Religious Studies
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
M.Div., Eden Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Marquette University
Joshua P. Kutney (2005)
Executive Vice President
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Associate Professor of Composition and Rhetoric
B.A., University of Southern Maine
M.A., University of Pittsburgh
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Veronica Lampe (2022)
Director of the Master of Arts in Counseling Program
Assistant Professor of Counseling
B.A., Elmhurst University
M.A.C., Lakeland University
Ph.D., Capella University
Richard Lemke (2012)
Chair of the School of Natural and Social Sciences
Professor of Criminal Justice
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
M.A., Castleton University
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati
Lorinda Lewis (2024)
Vice President for Cooperative Education and Workforce Development
Dean of the College of Business and Science
B.B.A., University of Maryland
M.S., Central Michigan University
D.B.A., American Meridian University
Ph.D., Northcentral University
Cynthia Lindstrom (2009)
Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Michigan Technological University
M.S., University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University
David Lynch (2000)
Instructor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Chinese
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.A., National Cheng Chih University, Taiwan
Julie Mavity Maddalena (2019)
Chaplain, Assistant Professor of Philosophy & Religion
Ulrich Ethicist in Residence
B.A., Abilene Christian University
M.Div., Emory University
Ph.D., Southern Methodist University
Kathleen Rath Marr (1987)
Emerita Professor of Biology
B.S., Lakeland College
M.S., Marquette University
Ph.D., Marquette University
Britanni Meinnert (2015)
Assistant Professor of Hospitality Management
B.A., Lakeland College
M.B.A., Lakeland College
Karin T. Miofsky (2014)
Professor of Criminal Justice
B.A., Saint Louis University
M.A., University of Missouri-St. Louis
Ph.D., University of Missouri-St. Louis
Alan K. Mock (1993)
Emeritus Professor of Sociology
B.S., Manchester College
M.S., Purdue University
Ph.D., Purdue University
Jodie Mortag (2013)
Associate Professor of Writing
B.A., Lakeland College
M.F.A., Wichita State University
Brian Murphy (2019)
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Boise State University
M.S., Marquette University
Ph.D., Marquette University
Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., Northland College
M.S., Purdue University Global
Ed.D., Capella University
Brant Pearson (2023)
Assistant Dean of the J. Garland Schilcutt School of Business and Entrepreneurship
Assistant Professor of Business Administration
B.S., Ferris State University
M.B.A., Ferris State University
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Alexis F. Piper (2022)
Director of the Interdisciplinary Studies Program
Assistant Professor of Composition
B.A., Marian University
M.A., University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Paul C. Pickhardt (2006)
Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ph.D., Dartmouth College
Joseph Pollock (2021)
Assistant Professor of Studio Art
B.A., Columbia College Chicago
B.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
M.F.A., Marywood University
M.S., Kent State University
Katherine Prange (2023)
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design
B.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
M.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
M.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Gregory R. Smith (2003)
Professor of Biology
B.S., Carleton College
Ph.D., University of Oregon
Keith G. Striggow (1973)
Emeritus Professor of Sociology
B.A., Harvard College
M.Div., Garret Evangelical Theological Seminary
M.A., Northwestern University
Ph.D., Northwestern University
Elizabeth Stroot (1999)
Emerita Professor of Psychology
B.A., Florida Atlantic University
M.A., University of Delaware
Ph.D., University of Delaware
Linda C. Tolman (1969)
Emerita Professor of English
B.A., Beloit College
M.A., Occidental College
Ph.D., Marquette University
Édgar J. Ulloa (2025)
Assistant Professor of Spanish and Interdisciplinary Studies
B.A., University of Texas-El Paso
M.F.A., New York University
Ph.D., Georgetown University
Caleb Voskuil (2024)
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
B.S., University of Kentucky
M.S., University of Kentucky
Ph.D., Texas Christian University
Madeleine Wattenberg (2022)
Assistant Professor of Writing
B.A., Centre College
M.A., University of Cincinnati
M.F.A., George Mason University
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati
Director of the Center for Teacher Excellence
Professor of Education
B.S., Marquette University
M.A., Marquette University
Ph.D., Marquette University
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