Departmental Administration and Faculty
Academic Departments
Agricultural and Industrial Technologies (AIT)
Dean of Agricultural and Industrial Technologies, King, Dana EdD, Benedictine University Interim Dean of Agricultural and Industrial Technologies, Brown, Corinne MS, Southern Illinois University | |
Baechler, Nikki MS, University of Illinois | Imm, Trevor AAS, Illinois Central College |
Baggett, John MS, Western Illinois University | Joos, Jeff AAS, Illinois Central College |
Branan, Robert MEd/BSMFE, University of Illinois | Keefauver, Kyle AAS, Illinois Central College |
Campbell, Colin BS, Montana State University | Lehman, Blake MS, University of Illinois |
Cochran Cohlman, Kelly MS, Texas Tech University | Matthews, R. Mark AAS, Illinois Central College |
Edwards, Lowell HVAC Technician Certificate, Illinois Central College | Poelker, Tim MA, University of Illinois-Springfield |
Fandel, Peter MS, University of Illinois | Rippey, Curt AAS, Illinois Central College |
Flinn, Steven MS, University of Southern Mississippi | Runser, John BS, Southern Illinois University |
Flinn, Zack International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Journeyman Apprenticeship | Smith, Tyler, AAS, Illinois Central College |
Fortier, Todd BA, Eastern Illinois University | Weaver, Brian BS, Ferris State University |
Gingerevans, Xavier AAS, Illinois Central College | Wester, Thomas MS, Pittsburg State University |
Grebner, Grant MS, University of Illinois | Wier, Matt BA, Northern Illinois University |
Arts and Behavioral Sciences (ABS)
Dean of Arts and Behavioral Sciences, Dale Young PhD, Bowling Green State University | |
Asbury, Bryan MS, Illinois State University | Goken, M. Brent MA, Eastern Illinois University |
Chianakas, Joseph MA, North Dakota State University | Hedemann, Debra MS, Indiana State University |
Clemens, Julie PhD, Illinois State University | Jones, Anthony MA, Western Illinois University |
Cordell-Brunton, Maxine PhD, University of Illinois-Urbana | Kelts, Daniel MA, Bradley University |
Costa, Jennifer MFA, East Carolina University | Phelps Clayton, Mary MS, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville |
Dietrich Clark, Jeri MS, University of Kentucky | Roe, Kim MA, Northwestern University |
Eickhoff, Katherine, MFA, Illinois State University | Sibrel, Paulette MS, Florida State University |
Ensley, Colleen MS, St. Louis University | Smit, David MA, Bradley University |
Foster-Campbell, Megan PhD, University of Illinois- Urbana | Stamm, Jon MA, University of Illinois-Chicago; MS, Illinois State University |
Frautschi, Laurel MA, Appalachian State University | Tuccillo, Anita MFA, University of Notre Dame |
Funke, Kelly EdD, Argosy University | Tuccillo, John MFA, University of New Mexico |
Gauthier, Christopher MFA, Ohio University | Wyse-Fisher, Dustin MS, Illinois State University |
Business, Legal, and Information Systems (BLIS)
Dean of Business, Legal, and Information Systems, Weghorst, Michelle MA, University of Illinois-Springfield Associate Dean of Business, Legal, and Information Systems, Alexander, Trisha MA, Bradley University and MA, Northcentral University | |
Al-Hashemi, Rafeeq PhD, School of Technology, Iraq | Robertson, Charles AAS, Kendall College |
Al-Hashemi, Sarah MS, Al-Baqa’ Applied University, Jordan | Saatkamp, Adam PhD, Illinois State University |
Dean, Dorothy MEd, Northern Illinois University | Shank, Keith BS, Western Illinois University |
Godinez, Elizabeth MBA, Robert Morris University | Smyrniotis, Andrianna Ed.D Illinois State University |
Hawthorne, Kimberly MSE, Illinois State University | Son, Youngju PhD, Wayne State University |
Higgins, Thomas JD, John Marshall Law School | Spengler, Jennifer MS, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale |
Kowalczyk, Raymond MS, Northern Illinois University | Stauthammer, Denise MS, Illinois State University |
Kelly, Dan PhD, Illinois State University | Tripp, Shari MBA, Illinois State University |
Nasr, Raoul PhD, University of Illinois-Urbana | Wells, Kevin MSE, Illinois State University |
Paulsen, Scott JD & MBA, University of Iowa | White, Anthony PhD, Capella University |
Health Careers (HC)
Dean of Health Careers, Guth, Wendee MS, University of Illinois-Chicago Associate Dean of Nursing, Monagle, Mischelle DNP, RN, Post University | |
Balsimo, Jennifer BS, Franklin University | Maholovich, Phoebe MSN, Olivet Nazarene University |
Biernat, Kyler MSN, Western Governors University | Moore, Valerie MS, University of Illinois-Chicago |
Bisanz, Liane MS, University of Illinois-Chicago | Ogborn, Alissa MSN, Chamberlain University |
Breidel, Nicole MS, Southern Illinois University | Oliverius, Reva BS, Midstate College |
Condit, Cydney BS, Midstate College | Palmieri, Kara MSN, Bradley University |
Conton, Sonya BA, Eastern Illinois University | Plack, Sarah BS, Adventist University of Health Sciences |
Cregger, May Beth, MS, Walden University | Punke, Terri MSN, St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing |
Dant, Michael BS, Eastern Illinois University | Reese, Beth MSN, St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing |
Feeny, Julie MS, University of Indianapolis | Schaffer, Sondra BS, Bellevue University |
Friebohle, Lisa , DNP, Witchita State University | Semelroth, Sharon MSN, Illinois State University |
Gangloff, Dawn BS, Baptist Health Sciences University | Singleton, Suzanne MS, Chamberlain College of Nursing |
Grebner, Leah PhD, Walden University | Strow, Vincent MA, Loyola University |
Gold-Pearce, Alice BS, State University of New York | Tatham, April MS, Western Illinois University |
Haines, Jennifer MS, University of St. Francis | Vance, Lindsay, BS Bradley University |
Hipple, Betsy MSN, Western Governors University | VanDeRostyne, Tyler DNP Wichita State University |
Hammer, William MA, University of Phoenix | Walder, Brittany MSN, Southern Illinois University |
Irrera, Michael BS, University of South Alabama | Zimmerman, Sarah MSN, OSF College of Nursing |
LaBello, Lari BSN, Bradley University |
Humanities (HUM)
Dean of Humanities, Oliver, Lonetta PhD, St. Louis University | |
Aitken, Nicole PhD, Illinois State University | Richrath, Jennifer MA, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville |
Ames, Megan MA, University of Chicago | Sanders, Susan EdM, University of Illinois-Urbana |
Bonvicini, Andrew MA, University of Loyola Chicago | Sullivan, James PhD, University of Illinois |
Christian, Eric MS, Oklahoma State University | Thompson, David PhD, The Ohio State University |
Decker, James PhD, Northern Illinois University | Vance, Margot MS, Illinois State University |
Dinkins, Shari MA, San Francisco State University | Vargas, Titania ME, Carthage College |
Grunow, Melissa MFA, National University | Walton, Andrea MA, Eastern Illinois University |
Hopp, Jennifer MA, Eastern Illinois University | Weber, Eric PhD, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary |
James, Aaron PhD, University of Dayton | Wilson, Deborah PhD, University of California-Irvine |
Presley, Lydia PhD, University of Nebraska |
Math, Science and Engineering (MSE)
Interim Dean of Math, Science and Engineering, Fenner, Jennifer MS, Bradley University | |
Armon, John MS, University of Missouri-Rolla | Oliver, Michael MS, Western Illinois University |
Baila, Carmen MS, Portland State University | O’Brien, Cara MS, Illinois State University |
Bomer, Megan MS, Illinois State University | Pederson, Mary Beth MS, Illinois State University |
Carrico, Elizabeth MS, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | Peterson, Dawn Ed.D, Bradley University |
Constable, Jeffrey MS, Mississippi State University | Portscheller, Steven MS, Bradley University |
David, Pradeepa MS, Illinois State University | Resnick, Cheryl Emerson MS, Northern Arizona University |
Gavino, Pia PhD, Cornell University | Rose, Brad PhD, University of Oregon |
Goode, Amy MS, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | Rush, Yolanda MS, Michigan Technological University |
Grote, Jennifer MS, University of Michigan | Spielman, Joseph MA, Eastern Illinois University |
Halvorsen, Troy PhD, University of Florida | Stermer, Edward MS, University of Iowa |
Haner, Thomas PhD, University of Oklahoma | Tahir, Fereja MA, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Harris, Philip MS, Purdue University | Thannum, Kelly MS, Illinois State University |
Jacobson Flex, Kristin MS, Illinois State University | Varadarajan, Vijayalakshmi PhD, University of Kentucky |
Lakshminarayan, Ganesh PhD, Iowa State University | Vietti, Kimberly MS, Bradley University |
Mays, Elizabeth MS, Illinois State University | Ward, Patrick MA, University of Kentucky |
Mellendorf, Kenneth PhD, University of Illinois | Welsch, Deanna MS, Southeast Missouri State University |
Merdian, Joseph MS, Bradley University | Wrigley, Jennifer MS, Illinois State University |
Musselman, Nicole MS, Iowa State University |
Academic Affairs
Dean of Curriculum and Scheduling, Gehrig, Stacy MS, Eastern Illinois University Dean of Faculty Development and Learning Innovation, Kaufman, Cathryne EdD, Ferris State University |
Student Services
Dean of Enrollment Services, Points, Emily EdD, Ferris State University Dean of Students, Daxenbichler, Amy, MA and MBA, Bradley University |
Workforce and Diversity Division
Dean of College and Career Readiness (C & CR), Kamilah Williams, EdD, Bradley University Dean of Corporate and Community Education (CCED), Howar, Julie EdD, Ferris State University |
Faculty Senate Officers
Todd Fortier, President Denise Stauthammer, Vice President |
Administration
Dr. Sheila Quirk-Bailey, President, DM, University of Maryland University College Budde, Bruce, Executive Vice President for Administration and Finance, CPA, MBA, University of Illinois-Springfield Swaim, Charles, Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs, EdD, University of Phoenix Armstrong, Kim, Vice President of Marketing and Institutional Advancement, BS, Bradley University Neidy, Jon C., Vice President of Student Success, Ph.D., Illinois State University Shaw, Arnitria, Vice President of Workforce, Diversity, and Career Development, MA, St. Xavier University Schimmel, Kari, Associate Vice President of Institutional Effectiveness & Innovation, EdD, Northern Illinois University Julie Taylor, Executive Director of Human Resources, BS, Western Illinois University Holmes, Stephanie, Executive Director of Educational Foundation, MA, Lincoln Christian University Cook, David, Executive Director of Institutional Research and Planning, MS, University of Illinois-Springfield Nachtrieb, Paula, Executive Director Workforce Operations, EdS, Western Illinois University |
Board of Trustees, As of August 2023
Alma Brown | Ron Budzinski | Cindy Byrd | Carl Cannon |
Kelly Daniels | Diane M. (Unes) Lamb | Gale Thetford, Esq. | Leon Belmont- Student Representative |