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A
Name Position Department Location Phone
Maria Ackerson Director, Child Development Center Child Development Center

Nielsen Field House 1

319-273-3946
Morgan Anderson, PhD Assistant Professor Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 525

319-273-2694
Dana Atwood-Blaine, PhD Associate Professor Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 627

(319) 273-2073
B
Name Position Department Location Phone
Megan Balong, MA Field Experience Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor, Math Teaching

Wright 322
SEC 162

(319) 230-0741
Allison Barness, EdD Assistant Professor, Early Childhood Education Curriculum & Instruction (319) 273-2381
Taylor Baruth Child Development Specialist Child Development Center

Nielsen Field House 1

319-273-3946
Mevlina Beganovic Assistant Child Development Specialist Child Development Center

Nielsen Field House 1

Lois Berger Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 629

319-273-3317
Sadie Bertram Child Development Specialist Child Development Center

Nielsen Field House 1

319-273-4320
Robert Boody, PhD Professor, Educational Psychology Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 525B

(319) 273-6198
Gregory Bourassa, PhD Associate Professor Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 509

(319) 273-2127
Bridget Brandt, MA Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum & Instruction
Tom Britt Secretary III Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 525

(319) 273-2694
Shelly Bromwich, MA Field Experience Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 153K

(319) 273-2172
C
Name Position Department Location Phone
Savannah Carroll Assistant Child Development Specialist Child Development Center

Nielsen Field House 1
 

(319) 273-3946
Eva Chen, PhD Assistant Professor Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 525C

(319) 273-3376
Monaliza Maximo Chian, PhD Assistant Professor of Instruction; Transfer Program Elementary Education Program Coordinator, UNI@WITCC Curriculum & Instruction

Western Iowa Tech Community College
Office L327
4647 Stone Ave.
Sioux City, IA 51106

319-273-2167
Stacy Childs Assistant Adjunct Professor College of Education

HPC 106

Sunah Chung, PhD Assistant Professor, Literacy Education Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 107G

(319) 273-2983
Neil Clopton Academic Tech Support Manager College of Education (319) 273-5849
Kerri Clopton, PhD Associate Professor, School Psychology Program Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 514

(319) 273-7940
Greg Conderman Assistant Adjunct Professor Special Education
Jenny Connolly, MA Director of Advising, COE Advising and Teacher Education Success College of Education

SEC 151

319-273-5562
Sandy Crain Secretary III Special Education

SEC 613B

(319) 273-6061
J.D. Cryer, EdD Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 170

(319) 273-2265
Amy Curley Secretary III/Events, Marketing & Development Dean's Office

SEC 224

319-273-3146
D
Name Position Department Location Phone
Robin Dada, PhD Department Head and Professor, Curriculum & Instruction; Interim Department Head, Special Education Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 613

(319) 273-2167
Maxine Davis Director, Instructional Resources and Technology Services College of Education

SEC 202

319-273-3339
Sharon Dentlinger, EdD Assistant Professor of Practice, Superintendency College of Education, Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 601

Rodney B. Dieser, PhD Professor, Recreation, Tourism and Nonprofit Leadership Health, Recreation & Community Services

WRC 203

(319) 273-7775
Kristine Donnelly Assistant Professor of Instruction Special Education

Nielsen Field House

319-273-6062
Amber Dullard, MA Academic Advisor College of Education

SEC 151

(319) 273-4971
E
Name Position Department Location Phone
Scott Ellison, PhD Associate Professor Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 507

(319) 273-2749
Carrie Elser, EdD International/Out-of-State Student Teaching Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 168

(319) 273-3310
F
Name Position Department Location Phone
Heather Ferden, MAE Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 225

Benjamin Forsyth, PhD Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies & Teacher Education; Associate Professor, Educational Psychology College of Education

SEC 151

(319) 273-6888
Elizabeth Frazier College of Education

HPC 106

Suzanne Freedman, PhD Professor Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 518

(319) 273-2483
G
Name Position Department Location Phone
Anthony Gabriele, PhD Professor Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 515

(319) 273-2899
Barbara Gager, MAE Academic Advisor College of Education

SEC 151G

(319) 273-2997
Magdalena (Magda) Galloway, MA Assistant Professor of Instruction, Learning Technology & Instructional Design Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 401C

(319) 273-3076
Jaydon Gansen Graduate Assistant Health, Recreation & Community Services (319) 273-2654
Julianne Gassman, PhD Director, Office of Community Engagement; Professor, Recreation, Tourism & Nonprofit Leadership Health, Recreation & Community Services

HPC 107

(319) 273-2204
Cindy Gavin, MAE Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum & Instruction

Center for Energy & Env. Educ. 10
 

319-273-7211
Timothy Gilson, EdD Associate Professor, Educational Leadership ; Coordinator, International Teacher Leader Program Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 601D

(319) 273-2636
Molly Greiner Assistant Adjunct Professor College of Education

HPC 106

Oksana Grybovych Hafermann, EdD Chief of Staff, Board & Governmental Relations ; Professor, Recreation, Tourism and Nonprofit Leadership Health, Recreation & Community Services

WRC 215 (Faculty Office) 

Seerley Hall 1 (Chief of Staff)

(319) 273-2570
H
Name Position Department Location Phone
Marcie Hagge, MS Assistant Adjunct Professor Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 523

(319) 273-2695
Emily Hanson Assistant Adjunct Professor Health, Recreation & Community Services 319-273-2141
Beth Harris, MA Cedar Falls Center Student Teaching Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 173A

(319) 269-3571
Becky Hawbaker, PhD Assistant Professor and Field Experience Coordinator Teaching

SEC 153B

(319) 273-7664
Kenneth Hayes, EdD Assistant Professor of Instruction; Coordinator, Principalship Program MAE/ASC and Director of Special Education Endorsement Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 601G

(319) 273-6264
Samantha Heinze Assistant Adjunct Professor College of Education

SEC 629

Leasha Henriksen, MA Cedar Rapids Center Student Teaching Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 153

(319) 273-5369
David Hernández-Saca, PhD Associate Professor; COE Faculty Senate Co-Chair Special Education, College of Education

SEC 630

(319) 273-7646
Melanie Hill, MA Des Moines Student Teaching Coordinator ; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 153

(319) 273-2202
Theresa Hirst Assistant Professor of Instruction Special Education

SEC 124

Sheri Hoffman, MA Field Experience Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 153Q

(319) 273-2262
Megan Holbach Administrative Assistant to the Dean Dean's Office

SEC 150

(319) 273-6080
Audra Hootman, MSEd Assistant Professor of Instruction, Elementary Education Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 621

319-273-2007
Marcus Hora, MAE Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum & Instruction

Online

Roark Horn, EdD Assistant Professor of Practice, Educational Leadership ; Pomerantz Endowed Professorship in Educational Excellence Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 525

319-273-2695
Wu-Ying Hsieh, PhD Associate Professor Special Education

SEC 604

(319) 273-7752
J
Name Position Department Location Phone
Hannah Jaros Director, National Program for Playground Safety Health, Recreation & Community Services

SEC 104

Danielle Jennings Academic Advisor College of Education

SEC 151

(319) 273-7363
Alexis Johansen Child Development Specialist, Child Development Center Child Development Center

Nielsen Field House 1

319-273-4320
Courtney Johnson Graduate Assistant Health, Recreation & Community Services, Health, Recreation & Community Services (319) 273-2654
Theresa Johnson Administrative Assistant Richard O. Jacobson Center for Comprehensive Literacy 319-273-2053
Elana Joram, PhD Professor & Coordinator, Professional Development for Teachers Program (on-line) Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 503

(319) 273-7283
Ashley Jorgensen, MA Field Experience Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 153P

(319) 273-2961
Bibiana Julin, MA Administrative Assistant (Secretary III) Teaching

SEC 153
 

(319) 273-5317
Karla Justice, EdD Professor, School Library Studies Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 610

(319) 273-7241
K
Name Position Department Location Phone
Brenda Kaufmann, MAE Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 632

Gabriel Keehn Assistant Adjunct Professor Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies 319-273-7211
Sunni Kegebein Director of Development, College of Education Dean's Office

Commons 302

319-273-4784
Jill Kluesner Assistant Adjunct Professor College of Education

HPC 106

Kristina Kofoot Assistant Adjunct Professor, Recreation, Tourism and Nonprofit Leadership; Assistant Director, Office of Community Engagement Health, Recreation & Community Services

HPC 107

319-273-4507
Victoria Kohls Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 613

Kady Korbel, MA Charles City/Mason City Center Student Teaching Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 153

Christopher L. Kowalski, EdD Professor, Recreation, Tourism and Nonprofit Leadership Health, Recreation & Community Services

WRC 239

(319) 273-3528
Mason Kuhn, EdD Associate Professor, Elementary Education ; Coordinator, Elementary Education Program Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 631

(319) 273-2240
L
Name Position Department Location Phone
Sheryl Larson, MA Northwest Iowa Center Student Teaching Coordinator; Assistant Adjunct Professor Teaching

SEC 153

(319) 273-2202
Zak Larter Information Technology Specialist College of Education
Amy Lockhart, EdD Assistant Professor; Clinical Experience Coordinator Teaching

SEC 153M

(319) 273-2209
June Lukens Secretary II Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 613

(319) 273-2167
M
Name Position Department Location Phone
Andrew "Andy" Martin, EdD Assistant Adjunct Professor, Health, Recreation & Community Services; Aquatics & Outdoor Recreation Coordinator Health, Recreation & Community Services

WRC 207 (Faculty Office)
WRC 174 (Aquatics & Outdoor Office)

319-273-7164
Taraneh Matloob Haghanikar, PhD Associate Professor, Literacy Education Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 107F 

(319) 273-2564
Linda McCartney, MA Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 629

Stacy McGauvran-Hruby Manager, Marketing and Communications Dean's Office

SEC 173B

(319) 273-7615
Jessica McMurrin Graduate Assistant Health, Recreation & Community Services, Health, Recreation & Community Services (319) 273-2654
Shuaib Meacham, PhD Associate Professor, Literacy Education Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 107B

(319) 273-2629
Sohyun Meacham, PhD Coordinator, EdD Program; Associate Professor, Literacy Education Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 605

(319) 273-2760
Cheryl Meller Graduate Recruitment and Event Coordinator, Graduate Studies Dean's Office

SEC 108A

319-273-6255
Kim Miller, MA Field Experience Coordinator; Instructor Teaching (319) 273-3127
Dawn Mollenkopf, PhD Averyle Westphal Ehrle Professor of Early Childhood Education College of Education, Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 624

Carol Montz, PhD Field Supervisor, Principalship Cohort Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 601

(319) 273-2122
Theophile Muhayimana, EdD Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 605

319-273-3139
Colleen S. Mulholland, EdD Dean, College of Education; Professor, Curriculum & Instruction College of Education

SEC 150G

Neil Mullen, MA Northeast Iowa Student Teaching Coordinator ; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 153

(319) 273-2202
Brenna Murphy Child Development Specialist, Child Development Center Child Development Center

Nielsen Field House 1

319-273-2263
Anjuli Myers Coordinator, RAPIL Dean's Office

SEC 167

N
Name Position Department Location Phone
Mindy Noble Secretary III College of Education

SEC 202

(319) 273-3342
Lori Norton-Meier, PhD Director, Jacobson Center for Comprehensive Literacy ; Professor, Literacy Education Richard O. Jacobson Center for Comprehensive Literacy

SEC 113

(319) 273-2053
O
Name Position Department Location Phone
Heather Olsen, EdD Professor, Recreation, Tourism and Nonprofit Leadership Health, Recreation & Community Services

WRC 225

(319) 273-6173
Shelby Overmohle, MAE Child Development Specialist, Child Development Center Child Development Center

Nielsen Field House 1

319-273-4316
P
Name Position Department Location Phone
Harun Parpucu, EdD Assistant Adjunct Professor Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 523

(319) 273-2694
Allison Pattee, EdD Clinical Assistant Professor of Instruction, Elementary Education ; Coordinator, Elementary Education Online Transfer Program Coordinator Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 609

(319) 273-4304
Meredith Pecinovsky, MAE Academic Advisor College of Education

SEC 151

(319) 273-2751
Leann Perkins, MAE Child Development Specialist, Child Development Center Child Development Center

Nielsen Field House 1

319-273-4316
Sherry Petty, PhD Assistant Professor, Special Education Special Education

SEC 613

319-273-6061
Karen Phillips Secretary III, College of Education Dean's Office College of Education

COE Dean's Office

(319) 273-2719
Karen Platte Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 629

319-273-7285
Shelley Price-Williams, PhD Assistant Professor, Postsecondary Education Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 603

(319) 273-6789
R
Name Position Department Location Phone
Ashley Reichert Assistant Adjunct Professor Special Education

SEC 613
 

319-273-6061
Ron Rinehart, PhD Head, Educational Psychology, Foundations and Leadership Studies ; Associate Professor Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 511

(319) 273-2027
Kelly Rohlf, MS Southeast Iowa Center Student Teaching Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 153

(319) 273-5338
Mary Beth Rygh, MS Waterloo Student Teaching Coordinator (Elementary); Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 153D

(319) 273-5338
S
Name Position Department Location Phone
Mandie Sanderman Assistant Dean of Assessment and Clinical Experiences College of Education

SEC 151

319-273-2751
Amy Sandvold, MAE, ASC Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 107C

319-273-5695
David "Schmiddy" Schmid, EdD Associate Professor & Program Coordinator, Postsecondary Education: Student Affairs Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 525F

(319) 273-6519
Amanda Schmidt Program Coordinator, Institute of Educational Leadership Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 525

319-273-2613
Stephanie Schmitz, PhD Associate Professor, School Psychology Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 519

(319) 273-7634
Kathleen G. Scholl, PhD Department Head, Health, Recreation and Community Services; Professor, Recreation, Tourism and Nonprofit Leadership & EdD Coordinator Health, Recreation & Community Services

WRC 203

319-273-6316
Lisa Schweigel Secretary II Teaching

153 SEC

(319) 273-7770
Marissa Schweinfurth Professional Development Coordinator, JCCL; Assistant Adjunct Professor Richard O. Jacobson Center for Comprehensive Literacy

SEC 113

 

 

319-273-7758
Katie Simpson, MA Clinical Assistant Professor College of Education, Teaching

SEC 153

Nicole Skaar, PhD Professor & Coordinator, School Psychology Program Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 525G

(319) 273-7649
Jared Smith Assistant Adjunct Professor College of Education

HPC 106

Aaron Spurr, MA Field Experience Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor, Earth & Environmental Science Teaching

Latham Hall 124

(319) 273-7297
Amy Staples, PhD Associate Professor Special Education

SEC 126

(319) 273-7468
Carly Stauffer Child Development Specialist Child Development Center

Nielsen Field House 1

319-273-4315
Abigail Steil Assistant Adjunct Professor College of Education

HPC 106

Jim Stichter, MAE Interim Department Head, Teaching ; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 173B

(319) 273-2232
Mary Stichter, MA Field Experience Coordinator; Instructor Emeritus Teaching

SEC 153F

(319) 273-6466
Desislava Stoycheva, EdD Associate Adjunct Professor Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 524

319-273-2694
Mary Sult, PhD Director, Institute of Educational Leadership; Assistant Professor of Practice, Superintendency Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 601C

(319) 273-2540
Erin Summerhays RAPIL Student Support Specialist College of Education

SEC 151
 

319-273-2717
T
Name Position Department Location Phone
Denise Tallakson, MEd Assistant Professor of Instruction, Elementary Education Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 622

(319) 273-2540
Mike Tate, MA Academic Advisor College of Education

SEC 151

319-273-5481
Joan Bessman Taylor, PhD Associate Professor, School Library Studies ; Coordinator, School Library Studies Graduate Program Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 611

(319) 273-2192
Tara Tedrow, MA Assistant Professor of Instruction Special Education

SEC 613

Katie Towler, EdS Western Iowa Student Teaching Coordinator; Assistant Adjunct Professor Teaching

SEC 153

Matt Townsley, EdD Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership & Coordinator, EdD Educational Leadership Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 601D

(319) 273-2605
U
Name Position Department Location Phone
Deanne Ubben Secretary III, Curriculum & Instruction Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 613

(319) 273-2167
V
Name Position Department Location Phone
Sarah Vander Zanden, PhD Professor, Literacy Education ; Director, UNI Literacy Clinic Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 107D

(319) 273-7270
Steve VanderPol, MA Central Iowa Student Teaching Coordinator ; Clinical Assistant Professor Teaching

SEC 153

(319) 640-1022
David VanHorn Assistant Professor of Practice; Grow Your Own Program Coordinator Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 525
 

319-273-2694
Beth Dykstra VanMeeteren, EdD Director, Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education; Professor, Literacy Education Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 117A

(319) 273-2550
Jere Vyverberg Field Supervisor, Principalship Cohort Educational Psychology, Foundations & Leadership Studies

SEC 525

319-273-2122
W
Name Position Department Location Phone
Carolyn Weber, PhD Associate Professor, Middle Level Education ; Coordinator, Middle Level Education Dual Major Program Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 628

(319) 273-7759
Alisa Weeks Secretary III Health, Recreation & Community Services

WRC 203 

(319) 273-2654
Timothy Weih, PhD Associate Professor, Literacy Education Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 107A

(319) 273-7466
Jordan Wells Secretary III College of Education

151 SEC

Nancy White, MAE Assistant Adjunct Professor Curriculum & Instruction

SEC 225

(319) 273-2308
Angie Widner Assistant Adjunct Professor Health, Recreation & Community Services
Lori Wurtz Secretary III, Advising and Teacher Education Success; Secretary III, Science Education College of Education

SEC 152

319-273-2265
Z
Name Position Department Location Phone
Melita Zejnic Assistant Child Development Specialist Child Development Center

Nielsen Field House 1

319-273-4315