Administration: University
Office of the President
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| James (Jay) H. Barnes III, Ed.D. |
President |
| Ruben Rivera, Ph.D. |
Chief Diversity Officer |
Office of the Provost
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Debra K. Harless, Ph.D. |
Executive Vice President and Provost |
Academic Affairs
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Randall S. Bergen, Ph.D. |
Associate Provost of CAPS, Seminary, and the Graduate School |
| Diane L. Dahl, Ph.D. |
Dean of Health, Medical, and Social Sciences Division |
| Judith E. Landrum, Ph.D. |
Dean of Education and Ministries Division |
| Chad Osgood, M.S., ATC |
Associate Dean of Health, Medical, and Social Sciences Division |
| Bill Paxton, Ed.D. |
Dean of Business and Leadership Division |
Admissions
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Kate Gunderson, M.S. |
Director of CAPS, Seminary, and GS Admissions |
Financial Aid
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Jeffrey D. Olson, MBA |
Director of Financial Aid |
| Debra R. Cordova, B.A. |
Associate Director of Financial Aid |
| Marla J. Rupp, B.A. |
Associate Director of Financial Aid |
| Laura B. Ellwanger, B.A. |
Assistant Director of Financial Aid |
Library
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| David R. Stewart, M.L.I.S. |
Director of University Libraries |
| Rhonda Gilbraith, M.L.I.S. |
Associate Director and Collection Development Librarian |
| Karen Dubay, M.L.S. |
Researcj and Instruction Librarian |
| Lyndi Fabbrini, M.L.I.S. |
Research and Instruction / Assessment Librarian |
| Kent T.K. Gerber, M.L.I.S. |
Digital Library Manager |
| Scott A. Kaihoi, M.L.I.S. |
Research and Instruction Librarian / Copyright Liaison |
| Kaylin Creason, B.A. |
Research and Instruction / Interlibrary Loan Librarian |
| Amy Reinhold, M.L.I.S. |
Materials Service Librarian |
| Earleen J. Warner, M.L.S. |
Research and Instruction Librarian |
| Serena K. Giese, M.L.I.S |
Research and Instruction / User Experience Librarian |
| Tim Senapatiratne, M.A., Ph.D., M.L.I.S. |
Research and Instruction Librarian |
| Sandra Oslund, M.A., M.L.I.S |
Collections Planning Manager |
Registrar
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Diane Krusemark, Ed.D. |
Registrar |
| Lori Beyer, B.A. |
Associate Registrar, CAPS, Seminary, & GS |
Student Life
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| David Broza, M.A. |
Director of Career Development and Calling |
| Kara Fifield, M.A. |
Director of Disability Services and Resources |
| Ryan T. Gunderson, M.A. |
Dean of Student Success and Retention (CAPS, Seminary, and Graduate School) |
| Miriam Hill, Ph.D. |
Director of Counseling Services |
| Elizabeth K. Miller, R.N. |
Director of Health Services |
Administration: College of Adult & Professional Studies
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Randall S. Bergen, Ph.D. |
Associate Provost of CAPS, Seminary, and the Graduate School |
| Diane Dahl, Ph.D., RN |
Dean of Nursing and CAPS-GS Health, Medical, and Social Science Programs |
| Judith Landrum, Ph.D. |
Dean of Education and Ministries Division |
| William W. Paxton, Ed.D. |
Dean of Business and Leadership Division |
| Ross Jahnke, Ed.D. |
Dean of Academic and Business Operations |
| Ryan T. Gunderson, M.A. |
Dean of Student Success and Retention |
| Kandice J. Bierle, M.A. |
Academic Quality & Assessment Manager |
| Bailee Humphrey, B.A. |
Lead Administrative Assistant |
Business and Leadership Division
The business and leadership division oversees academic matters pertaining to the undergraduate programs in business and leadership. Faculty members and academically qualified administrators are designated as program directors for undergraduate programs.
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Nicolette L. Daniels, M.A. |
Program Director, Organizational Leadership |
| Molly Wickam, Ph.D. |
Program Director, Accounting, Business Management, and Finance; Director, Academic Resource Center |
Education Division
The education division oversees academic matters pertaining to the graduate programs in education. Faculty members and academically qualified administrators are designated as program directors for graduate programs.
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Katie Bonawitz, Ed.D. |
Program Director, Special Education |
Health, Medical, and Social Sciences Division
The health, medical, and social sciences division oversees academic matters pertaining to the graduate programs in health, medical, and social sciences. Faculty members and academically qualified administrators are designated as program directors for graduate programs.
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Diane Dahl, Ph.D., RN |
Dean of Nursing |
| Emily R. Day, M.P.H., RN |
Program Director, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) |
| John Addleman, Ph.D. |
Program Director, B.A. in Psychology |
| Kristina Gustafson, M.A., RN-BC |
Program Director, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Post-Baccalaureate) |
| Mary Michener, Ed.D. |
Program Director, Human Services |
| Nicolette L. Daniels, M.A. |
Program Director, Senior Care Leadership and Administration |
Department of Nursing
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 |
| Diane Dahl, Ph.D., RN |
Dean of Nursing |
| Emily R. Day, M.P.H., RN |
Program Director, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) |
| Kristina Gustafson, M.A., RN-BC |
Program Director, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Post-Baccalaureate) |
Ministry Division
The ministry division oversees academic matters pertaining to the undergraduate programs in ministry. Faculty members and academically qualified administrators are designated as program directors for undergraduate programs.
Administration
| Name |
Title |
| Laura Gilbertson, M.Div. |
Program Director, Christian Ministries |
