Administration: University
Office of the President
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Ross Allen |
President |
| Rahn Franklin, Jr. |
Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
| James H. Barnes III. |
President Emeritus 1995-2020 |
Office of the Provost
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Robin Rylaarsdam |
Provost |
Academic Affairs
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Randall S. Bergen |
Associate Provost of CAPS, Seminary, and the Graduate School |
| Diane L. Dahl |
Dean of Nursing, Social Work, and Community Health |
| Judith E. Landrum |
Dean of Education and Ministries Division |
| Chad Osgood |
Dean of Business, Leadership, Health, and Social Sciences |
Admissions
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Paul McGinnis |
VP of Marketing and Enrollment |
| Janna Collins |
Director of Admissions: CAPS/Seminary/GS |
| Kristin Marvin |
Director of First Impressions |
Financial Aid
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Jeffrey D. Olson |
Director of Financial Aid |
| Debra R. Cordova |
Associate Director of Financial Aid |
| Marla J. Rupp |
Associate Director of Financial Aid |
| Laura B. Ellwanger |
Assistant Director of Financial Aid |
Library
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| David R. Stewart |
Director of University Libraries |
Registrar
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Cheryl Fisk |
Registrar |
| Lori Beyer |
Associate Registrar, CAPS, Seminary, & GS |
Student Life
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Miranda Powers |
VP of Student Experience |
| Liz Burd |
Director of Accessibility Resources and Services |
| Kimberly Thorstad |
Interim Dean of Student Success and Retention (CAPS, Seminary, and Graduate School) |
| Miriam Hill |
Director of Counseling Services |
| Elizabeth K. Miller |
Director of Health Services |
Administration: College of Adult & Professional Studies
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Randall S. Bergen |
Associate Provost of CAPS, Seminary, and the Graduate School |
| Chad Osgood |
Dean of Business, Leadership Health, & Social Sciences |
| Diane Dahl |
Dean of Nursing, Social Work, and Community Health |
| Judith Landrum |
Dean of Education and Ministries Division |
| Kimberly Thorstad |
Interim Dean of Student Success and Retention |
Business, Leadership, Health & Social Sciences Division
The business and leadership division oversees academic matters pertaining to the undergraduate programs in business, leadership, health and social sciences. Faculty members and academically qualified administrators are designated as program directors for undergraduate programs.
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Joel Frederickson |
Program Director, B.A. in Psychology |
| Nicolette L. Daniels |
Program Director, Organizational Leadership; Senior Care Leadership and Administration |
| Mary Michener |
Program Director, Addiction Certificates, Associate of Arts and Science |
| Molly Wickam |
Program Director, Accounting, Business Management; Director, Academic Resource Center |
Education and Ministries Division
The education division oversees academic matters pertaining to the graduate programs in education and ministry. Faculty members and academically qualified administrators are designated as program directors for graduate programs.
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Mary Lindell |
Program Director, Special Education |
| Laura Gilbertson |
Program Director, Christian Ministries |
Nursing Division
The department of nursing oversees academic matters pertaining to the College of Adult & Professional Studies nursing major. Department of nursing faculty members are designated as program director and faculty advisors. The faculty advisors in the nursing department deal with academic and professional oversight within the program; each cohort is assigned one faculty advisor.
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Emily R. Day |
Program Director, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) |
| Kristina Gustafson |
Program Director, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Post-Baccalaureate) |
