Faculty Directory

Amal El-Sheikh, PhD

Professor, Biology

amal.el-sheikh@alverno.edu

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Amal El-Sheikh, PhD

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Professor, Biology

amal.el-sheikh@alverno.edu

Amanda Hanrahan, PhD

Assistant Professor, Practicum Director, School Psychology

amanda.hanrahan@alverno.edu

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Amanda Hanrahan, PhD

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Assistant Professor, Practicum Director, School Psychology

amanda.hanrahan@alverno.edu

Amy Hennings, PhD, LCPC

Associate Professor, Psychology

amy.hennings@alverno.edu

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Amy Hennings, PhD, LCPC

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Associate Professor, Psychology

amy.hennings@alverno.edu

Andrea Skyberg, MFA

Director, Art Education Program; Associate Professor, Art Education

andrea.skyberg@alverno.edu

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Andrea Skyberg, MFA

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Director, Art Education Program; Associate Professor, Art Education

andrea.skyberg@alverno.edu

Anna Haney, MFA

Instructor, Dance

anna.haney@alverno.edu

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Anna Haney, MFA

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Instructor, Dance

anna.haney@alverno.edu

Anne Eliason, MSN

Assistant Professor, Nursing

anne.eliason@alverno.edu

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Anne Eliason, MSN

Assistant Professor, Nursing

anne.eliason@alverno.edu

Baisha Whitten, MS

Assistant Professor, Business

baisha.whitten@alverno.edu

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Baisha Whitten, MS

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Assistant Professor, Business

baisha.whitten@alverno.edu

Cat Zyniecki, MSN, RN, APNP, AGCNS-BC, CCRN

Assistant Professor, Nursing

cat.zyniecki@alverno.edu

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Cat Zyniecki, MSN, RN, APNP, AGCNS-BC, CCRN

Assistant Professor, Nursing

cat.zyniecki@alverno.edu

Cindy Verette, MSN-Ed, RN, CCRN

Chair, Undergraduate Nursing Programs; Assistant Professor, Nursing

cindy.verette@alverno.edu

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Cindy Verette, MSN-Ed, RN, CCRN

Chair, Undergraduate Nursing Programs; Assistant Professor, Nursing

cindy.verette@alverno.edu

Dan Leister, PhD

Instructor, Religious Studies

daniel.leister@alverno.edu

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Dan Leister, PhD

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Instructor, Religious Studies

daniel.leister@alverno.edu

Dara Larson, MFA

Instructor and Professor Emerita, Art

dara.larson@alverno.edu

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Dara Larson, MFA

Instructor and Professor Emerita, Art

dara.larson@alverno.edu

David Brooker, PhD

Professor, Political Science

david.brooker@alverno.edu

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David Brooker, PhD

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Professor, Political Science

david.brooker@alverno.edu

Desiree Pointer-Mace, PhD

Chair, Education Department; Professor, Education

desiree.pointer-mace@alverno.edu

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Desiree Pointer-Mace, PhD

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Chair, Education Department; Professor, Education

desiree.pointer-mace@alverno.edu

Heather Mernitz, PhD

Professor, Chemistry

heather.mernitz@alverno.edu

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Heather Mernitz, PhD

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Professor, Chemistry

heather.mernitz@alverno.edu

Jenna Coss, MA

Lab Manager, Physical Sciences

jenna.coss@alverno.edu

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Jenna Coss, MA

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Lab Manager, Physical Sciences

jenna.coss@alverno.edu

Jennifer Johanson, PhD

Instructor and Professor Emerita, Environmental Science

jennifer.johanson@alverno.edu

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Jennifer Johanson, PhD

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Instructor and Professor Emerita, Environmental Science

jennifer.johanson@alverno.edu

Jessica Willenbrink, PhD, NCSP

Director, School Psychology Program

jessica.willenbrink@alverno.edu

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Jessica Willenbrink, PhD, NCSP

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Director, School Psychology Program

jessica.willenbrink@alverno.edu

Joyce Tang Boyland, PhD

Instructor and Professor Emerita, Psychology

joyce.boyland@alverno.edu

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Joyce Tang Boyland, PhD

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Instructor and Professor Emerita, Psychology

joyce.boyland@alverno.edu

Judeen Schulte, PhD, RN

Professor, Nursing

judeen.schulte@alverno.edu

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Judeen Schulte, PhD, RN

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Professor, Nursing

judeen.schulte@alverno.edu

Justin LaManna, PhD

Professor, Biology

justin.lamanna@alverno.edu

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Justin LaManna, PhD

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Professor, Biology

justin.lamanna@alverno.edu

Kelly Henckel, DAT, ATRL-BC, LPC

Director, Art Therapy; Associate Professor, Art

kelly.henckel@alverno.edu

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Kelly Henckel, DAT, ATRL-BC, LPC

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Director, Art Therapy; Associate Professor, Art

kelly.henckel@alverno.edu

Kim Jacobson, EdD

Director, Education Placement, Licensing, and Assessment; Certifying Officer

kim.jacobson@alverno.edu

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Kim Jacobson, EdD

Director, Education Placement, Licensing, and Assessment; Certifying Officer

kim.jacobson@alverno.edu

Kris Vasquez, PhD

Professor, Psychology

kris.vasquez@alverno.edu

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Kris Vasquez, PhD

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Professor, Psychology

kris.vasquez@alverno.edu

Laura Rucks, DSW

Director, Social Work; Assistant Professor, Social Work

laura.rucks@alverno.edu

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Laura Rucks, DSW

Director, Social Work; Assistant Professor, Social Work

laura.rucks@alverno.edu

Lauralee Guilbault, PhD

Instructor and Professor Emerita, Chemistry

lauralee.guilbault@alverno.edu

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Lauralee Guilbault, PhD

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Instructor and Professor Emerita, Chemistry

lauralee.guilbault@alverno.edu

Laurie Kunkel-Jordan, PhD, RN

Dean, School of Nursing and Health Professions; Associate Professor, Nursing

laurie.kunkel-jordan@alverno.edu

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Laurie Kunkel-Jordan, PhD, RN

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Dean, School of Nursing and Health Professions; Associate Professor, Nursing

laurie.kunkel-jordan@alverno.edu

Leslie A. Henry, MM, MT-BC

Director, Music Therapy; Associate Professor, Music Therapy

leslie.henry@alverno.edu

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Leslie A. Henry, MM, MT-BC

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Director, Music Therapy; Associate Professor, Music Therapy

leslie.henry@alverno.edu

Lorilee Stutte, PhD, RN

Director, DEMSN MKE; Associate Professor, Nursing

lorilee.stutte@alverno.edu

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Lorilee Stutte, PhD, RN

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Director, DEMSN MKE; Associate Professor, Nursing

lorilee.stutte@alverno.edu

Lynda Sommers-Herzog, MFA

Instructor and Professor Emerita, Art

lynda.sommers-herzog@alverno.edu

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Lynda Sommers-Herzog, MFA

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Instructor and Professor Emerita, Art

lynda.sommers-herzog@alverno.edu

Melissa Bonds, PhD

Director, Doctor of Education Program; Assistant Professor, Education

melissa.bonds@alverno.edu

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Melissa Bonds, PhD

Director, Doctor of Education Program; Assistant Professor, Education

melissa.bonds@alverno.edu

Mikelene (Mikki) Ray, PhD

Professor, Psychology

mikelene.ray@alverno.edu

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Mikelene (Mikki) Ray, PhD

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Professor, Psychology

mikelene.ray@alverno.edu

Mindy Kramer, EdD

Director, Paraprofessional to Teacher Licensure; Associate Professor, Education

mindy.kramer@alverno.edu

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Mindy Kramer, EdD

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Director, Paraprofessional to Teacher Licensure; Associate Professor, Education

mindy.kramer@alverno.edu

Nilda Cordova, EdD

DDEEP Success Coach

nilda.cordova@alverno.edu

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Nilda Cordova, EdD

DDEEP Success Coach

nilda.cordova@alverno.edu

Paul C. Smith, PhD

Instructor and Professor Emeritus, Psychology

paul.smith@alverno.edu

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Paul C. Smith, PhD

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Instructor and Professor Emeritus, Psychology

paul.smith@alverno.edu

Peg Rauschenberger, MSN, RN

Professor, Nursing; JMSNHP Dean Emerita

margaret.rauschenberger@alverno.edu

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Peg Rauschenberger, MSN, RN

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Professor, Nursing; JMSNHP Dean Emerita

margaret.rauschenberger@alverno.edu

Randa Suleiman, PhD

Director, Initial Licensure in General Education Program; Professor, Education

randa.suleiman@alverno.edu

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Randa Suleiman, PhD

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Director, Initial Licensure in General Education Program; Professor, Education

randa.suleiman@alverno.edu

Rebecca L. (Becky) Engen, PhD, MT-BC

Instructor, Music Therapy

becky.engen@alverno.edu

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Rebecca L. (Becky) Engen, PhD, MT-BC

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Instructor, Music Therapy

becky.engen@alverno.edu

Rebekah Klingler, PhD

Associate Professor, Biology

rebekah.klingler@alverno.edu

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Rebekah Klingler, PhD

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Associate Professor, Biology

rebekah.klingler@alverno.edu

Robert O'Brien-Hokanson, PhD

Instructor, English

robert.obrienhokanson@alverno.edu

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Robert O'Brien-Hokanson, PhD

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Instructor, English

robert.obrienhokanson@alverno.edu

Ronett Jacobs, EdD

Associate Professor, Education

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Ronett Jacobs, EdD

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Associate Professor, Education

Sarah Foster, DNP, MSN, APNP, RN, FNP-BC, NP-C, AGACNP-BC

Instructor, Nursing

sarah.foster@alverno.edu

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Sarah Foster, DNP, MSN, APNP, RN, FNP-BC, NP-C, AGACNP-BC

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Instructor, Nursing

sarah.foster@alverno.edu

Sarah Richardson, DMA, MM, MFA

Voice Instructor, Performance Coordinator, Auditions Coordinator

sarah.richardson@alverno.edu

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Sarah Richardson, DMA, MM, MFA

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Voice Instructor, Performance Coordinator, Auditions Coordinator

sarah.richardson@alverno.edu

Shari Fehrenbach, MSN, RN, APNP, FNP-BC

Chair, Graduate Nursing Programs; Director, Family Nurse Practitioner Program

shari.fehrenbach@alverno.edu

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Shari Fehrenbach, MSN, RN, APNP, FNP-BC

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Chair, Graduate Nursing Programs; Director, Family Nurse Practitioner Program

shari.fehrenbach@alverno.edu

Sharyn Warren, EdD, EdS, MSM

Associate Professor, Business

sharyn.warren@alverno.edu

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Sharyn Warren, EdD, EdS, MSM

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Associate Professor, Business

sharyn.warren@alverno.edu

Sheila Heinert, DNP, MSN

Director, DEMSN Mesa; Assistant Professor, Nursing

sheila.heinert@alverno.edu

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Sheila Heinert, DNP, MSN

Director, DEMSN Mesa; Assistant Professor, Nursing

sheila.heinert@alverno.edu

Shelly Debo

Assistant Professor, Nursing; Director, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program

shelly.debo@alverno.edu

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Shelly Debo

Assistant Professor, Nursing; Director, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program

shelly.debo@alverno.edu

Stefani Magnowski, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CPHQ

Director, DNP Program; Instructor, Nursing

stefani.magnowski@alverno.edu

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Stefani Magnowski, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CPHQ

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Director, DNP Program; Instructor, Nursing

stefani.magnowski@alverno.edu

Steven Dunn, PhD

Associate Professor, Religious Studies; Director, Campus Ministry

steven.dunn@alverno.edu

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Steven Dunn, PhD

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Associate Professor, Religious Studies; Director, Campus Ministry

steven.dunn@alverno.edu

Teri Marsicek, PhD

Director, Advanced Education Licensure Programs; Associate Professor, Education

teri.marsicek@alverno.edu

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Teri Marsicek, PhD

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Director, Advanced Education Licensure Programs; Associate Professor, Education

teri.marsicek@alverno.edu

Thor Stolen, PhD

Director, Initial Licensure in Special Education Program; Associate Professor, Education

thor.stolen@alverno.edu

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Thor Stolen, PhD

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Director, Initial Licensure in Special Education Program; Associate Professor, Education

thor.stolen@alverno.edu