Kate Tisch
Schedule an appointment with Kate Hi there! My name is Kate Tisch and I am the Director of Advising. I have been at Alverno since 1994 (wow!) and enjoy working in this amazing learning communi…
November 23, 2025
Kishia Ross
Schedule an appointment with Kishia Hi! And welcome to advising! My name is Kishia Ross and I am the Assistant Director of Advising. I served in the Academic Advising office for thirteen year…
November 23, 2025
Marie Schoeppach
Schedule an appointment with Marie Welcome to Alverno and to advising! My name is Marie and I’m an advisor. Being a college student is a unique time in a person’s life — full…
November 23, 2025
Anasja Clark
Schedule an appointment with Anasja Hi, I'm Anasja Clark, academic advisor at Alverno College. I’m proud to be part of a supportive team that’s dedicated to helping you navigate yo…
November 23, 2025
Finding My Voice, Finding My Purpose
We asked students to share their first-gen stories. Guadalupe Barajas is majoring in Art Education, and plans to become an art teacher. She is currently finishing up her practicum hours, will…
November 12, 2025
For Those Who Couldn't Dream: The First-Gen Promise
To celebrate First-Gen Week, we asked students to share their first-gen stories. Perla Mejia-Reyes is enrolled in Alverno Paraprofessional to Teacher Licensure program, and is planning to grad…
November 10, 2025
The Power of Persistence: My Journey as a First-Generation Student
To celebrate First-Gen Week, we asked students to share their first-gen stories. Lizbeth Cruz is currently a senior majoring in Business & Management, with a minor in Media Design. She is…
November 7, 2025
Jason Witt, MA
Jason Witt, MA has over 25 years of experience as a therapist, educator, and professional development specialist. For 15 years he worked as a therapist for children, adolescents, and families,…
October 30, 2025
Amanda Kidwell, EdS, NCSP
Amanda Kidwell, EdS, NCSP is the Director of Kaleidal Solutions, LLC and academic faculty for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in the School Psychology graduate program. With a continuou…
October 30, 2025
Alverno College To Host Violins of Hope Event: “Sustaining & Healing Through Music”
Alverno College will host a special event, “Sustaining & Healing Through Music: How Music Supports Coping and Thriving,” on November 13 at 7 p.m. in La Verna Commons on the Alv…
October 27, 2025
Alverno College receives $1.1 million donation
Alverno recently announced a generous $1.1 million gift from Gwen and Rudy Godinez that will benefit the college's first-generation students. The story was covered in both BizTimes and Urban M…
October 20, 2025
Alverno College Receives $1.1 Million Legacy Gift
Alverno College has received a $1.1 million legacy gift from Gwen and Rudy Godinez, whose lives were enriched by the college’s Telesis program, a pioneering adult education initiative th…
October 16, 2025