Faculty Listing
Dr. Daniel P. Anderson
Professor of English
B.A., Kent State University
M.A., Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University
Dr. Merrilee G. Anderson
Professor of Science and Mathematics
B.A., Washington and Jefferson College
M.S., Clemson University
Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University
Captain Adam C. Becker
ROTC Instructor
B.A., Virginia Military Institute
M.A., American Military University
Desiree Beppler, MSN, RN
Instructor of Nursing/Simulation Coordinator
B.S.N., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.S.N., Graceland University
Dr. Jodi Blubaugh
Assistant Professor and Internship Coordinator of Business Administration
B.A., M.S., Robert Morris University
Ed.D., Capella University
Dr. Joseph A. Bobak, IV
Associate Professor of Criminology/ Chairperson of Justice, Law and Society Department
B.A., Mount Aloysius College
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., Capella University
Jennifer Bopp, MSN, RN
Instructor in the School of Nursing & Health Sciences
B.S.N., Saint Francis University
M.S.N., Grand Canyon University
Dr. Sue Clark, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor of Nursing/Chairperson for the Associate of Science in Nursing Program
A.S., Mount Aloysius College
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
M.S.N., Walden University
Ph.D., Walden University
Dr. Julie Decker, DNP, RN
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Diploma, Altoona Hospital School of Nursing
B.S.N., Mount Aloysius College
M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
DNP, Carlow University
Dr. Juan F. Diaz, Jr.
Professor of Science and Mathematics
B.S., University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
M.S., University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
M.S., University of Iowa
Ph.D., University of Iowa
Dr. Anthony T. Dragani
Professor of Religious Studies/Coordinator of Religious Studies
B.A., University of Pittsburgh
M.A., Franciscan University
Ph.D., Duquesne University
Dr. J. Michael Engle
Associate Professor of Science and Mathematics/Department Chairperson for Science and Mathematics
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.S., Bowling Green State University
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mayron “Dan” Evers
Assistant Professor of English/Theatre Director
B.A., The University of Texas at Arlington
M.A., California State University, Fullerton
M.S., Pace University
Jennifer Gmuca
Instructor of History
B.A., Mount Aloysius College
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Cathleen Golden
Associate Professor of Business/Business Department Chairperson/MBA Coordinator/Associate Dean of Continuing Education and Strategic Partnerships
B.S., Bloomsburg University
M.Ed., Ohio University
Ph.D., University of Missouri
Dr. Crystal M. Goldyn
Associate Professor of Science and Mathematics
B.S., University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Ph.D., West Virginia University
Dr. Virginia L. Gonsman
Professor of Psychology/Director of Academic Accreditation and Communication/Chairperson of Psychology and Religious Studies
B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Andrea D. Gutmann, RT (R), RDMS (ABD) (OBGYN), RVT (VT), RDCS (AE)
Assistant Professor of Ultrasonography/Chairperson of Ultrasound
A.S., B.S., Mount Aloysius College
M.H.S., Saint Francis University
Rebecca A. Hickman, M.Ed., R.T. (R)
Instructor, Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences
A.S. Mount Aloysius College
B.S., Adventist College
M.Ed., Capella University
Dr. Felicia A. Holliday, R.T. (R) (CT)
Associate Professor of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences
Diploma, Altoona Hospital School of Radiologic
Technology
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
M.Ed., Gannon University
Ed.D., Capella University
Dr. Emily Houseknecht, PT, DPT, CEEAA,GCS
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Assistant
B.S., D.P.T., Lebanon Valley College
Dr. Jessica Jost-Costanzo
Associate Professor of English/Department Chairperson for English and Fine Arts
B.A., Catholic University of America
M.A., Ph.D., Duquesne University
Dr. Laura L. Lansing
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Rockford College
M.S., The College of William and Mary in Virginia
M.S., Ph.D., Lehigh University
Dr. Elizabeth A. Mansley
Professor of Criminology
B.S., St. Joseph’s University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Delaware
Mr. Nicholas Mastromatteo
Assistant Professor of American Sign Language/English Interpreting
A.A., Southern Illinois College
B.A., The Pennsylvania State University
M.A., University of Northern Colorado
Dr. Laura T. Michaels
Associate Professor of Science and Mathematics
A.A., Cuyahoga Community College
D.P.M., Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Sharon A. Miller, MS, R.T. (R) (MR) (M) (CT)
Associate Professor of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences
Altoona Hospital School of Radiology
B.S., M.S., Mount Aloysius College
Christopher D. Mingyar
Assistant Professor of Business Administration/Coordinator of Assessment and Accreditation of Business Programs
B.S., M.B.A., West Virginia University
Amanda S. Minor
Instructor of Surgical Technology/Program Director
A.S., B.S., University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Dr. Bernard Glenn Neff
Associate Professor of English/Honors Program Director/Liberal Arts-Associate of Arts Program Coordinator
Diploma, Mount Aloysius College
A.S., B.A., Mount Aloysius College
M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Sandra J. Nypaver
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Ohio Northern University
M.S., University of South Carolina
Dr. Penny M. O’Connor
Professor of Science and Mathematics
B.S., Linfield College
Ph.D., Montana State University
Robert J. Rabatin
Instructor of Physical Therapist Assistant
B.S., M.P.T., Saint Francis University
Emilea N. Rippin, MSN, RN, CCRN, TCRN, PHRN
Instructor, School of Nursing
Advisor, Nursing Student Organization
A.S.N., Westmoreland County Community College
B.S.N., Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
M.S.N.; Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Sara A. Rutledge
Professor of Education/Department Chairperson for Education and American Sign Language/English Interpreting
B.A., Seton Hill College
M.A., D. Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Paula K. Scaramozzino, R.T.(R)(MR)
Assistant Professor and Department Chairperson for Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences
R.T., Mercy Hospital School of Radiology
B.S., University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
M.B.A., Saint Francis University
Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University
Christina M. Schilling, MSN, RN, CCRN
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Diploma of Practical Nursing, Greater Johnstown CTC
A.S., B.S.N., Mount Aloysius College
MSN, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Michael D. Shipman, CPA
Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.S., Ithaca College
M.S., Katz Graduate School of Business
Ed. D. Drexel University
Dr. Beth Shoff
Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Ed.D., University of South Carolina
Brian K. Smith, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor of Nursing
A.S., Harrisburg Area Community College
B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Phoenix
Kristi J. Smith
Assistant Professor and Department Chairperson for Information Technology
M.B.A., B.S., Frostburg State University
A.S., Allegany College of Maryland
M.S. and Cybersecurity Graduate Certificate, Colorado State University
Dr. Christa Stipanovich, MPT, DPT
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Assistant
B.S., Thomas Jefferson University
M.S., Thomas Jefferson University
D.P.T., Temple University
Jeff R. Sunseri
Assistant Professor of Business/Information Technology
A.S., B.S., Mount Aloysius College
M.S., Norwich University
Dr. Donald G. Talbot
Professor of English and Fine Arts
A.A.S., Haywood Community College
B.A., St. Mary’s Seminary College
M.A., Catholic University of America
M.F.A., University of Cincinnati
Ed.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
C.A.G.S (Expressive Arts), Salve Regina University
Jon Walker
Assistant Professor of Military Science
B.S., Colorado State University
Graduate Certificate, The Pennsylvania State University
Nancy Rosensteel Way
Assistant Professor of Music/Vox Nova Director
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.M., Hartt School of Music
Dr. John A. Whitlock
Associate Professor of Science and Mathematics/Chairperson for Science and Mathematics
B.S., Michigan State University
M.S., Ph.D., University of Michigan
Justin Williams
Instructor of Information Technology & Canvas Andministrator
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
M.S., Champlain College
Dr. Antoinette (Petrazzi) Woods
Professor of Counseling
B.S., Saint Vincent College
M.A., Ph.D., Duquesne University
Dr. Heather Zonts, PhD, RN, CNE
Assistant Professor of Nursing/Chairperson for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program
B.S.N., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.S.N., University of Phoenix
Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Emeritus Faculty
Dr. Thomas P. Coakley
B.A., Villanova University
M.A., University of Texas at San Antonio
Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Paul S. Farcus
B.S., M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Michael J. Kress
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Marilyn J. Roseman
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.Ed, Ed.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Office of the President
John N. McKeegan
President
B.A., Bucknell University
J.D., The University of Notre Dame
Carla Nelen
Executive Assistant to the President
A.S., South Hills School of Business and Technology
Administrative Departments
Shelley Campbell
Assistant Vice President for Physical Plant & Auxiliaries
A.S., B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Curt Chernicky
Database Support Analyst
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Christine Clinton
Bookstore Manager
B.A., University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Donna Garzarelli
Secretary - Physical Plant
Douglas Gawel
Network Administrator
B.S., Saint Francis University
Tonia Gordon
Vice President for People & Mission Integration/CHRO
B.A., University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
M.H.R.M., Saint Francis University
Linda Leahey
Office Specialist/Receptionist
A.S., Cambria Rowe Business College
Charlene Minor
Support Center and Buyer
A.S., Central Pennsylvania Business School
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Heather Noble
Support Center Staff
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Ruth Olszweski
Database Support Analyst
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Gerald Rubritz
Director, Physical Plant
A.S., Williamsport Area Community College
Rich Shea
Director of Information Technology
B.S., St. Vincent College
Michael Schenk
Network Operations Manager
Jared Snowberger
IT Support Specialist
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Cheryl Skelly
Benefits & Student Employment Manager
A.S., B.S., Mount Aloysius College
William Trexler
Director of Campus Police & Safety
A.S., Mount Aloysius College
Andrew Wantiez
Helpdesk Manager
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Mikayla Wyrwas
Recruiting & Employment Specialist
B.S., Saint Francis University
M.H.R.M., Saint Francis University
Business Office
Michael D. Baker
Senior Vice President for Administration & Strategy/CFO
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
Ann Booterbaugh
Assistant Controller
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Theresa Eger
Finance & Payroll Manager
A.S., B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Claudia Faust
Accountant II
B.A., University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
M.B.A., Liberty University
John “Jeff” Harvey
Controller
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Sherrie L. Jackson
Senior Accountant
B.S., Lock Haven University
B.S., Saint Francis University
Diane Mazur
Senior Accountant
A.S., Mount Aloysius College
B.S., Saint Francis University
Mary Rogal
Administrative Assistant, Vice President for Finance & Administration
A.S., B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Alicia Strittmatter
Student Billing Accountant
B.S., M.B.A., Mount Aloysius College
Amanda Wess-Gates
Accountant II
B.S., Saint Francis University
M.B.A., Hood College
Office of Academic Affairs
Dr. David M. Haschak, N.C.C., L.P.C.
Vice President for Academic Affairs
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Ed.D., Duquesne University
Carol Eberhart
Executive Assistant for Academic Affairs
Kathleen P. Hoyne, MT(AMT)
Assistant Professor of Medical Laboratory Technician Clinical Coordinator Health Studies Division/Coordinator Medical Laboratory Technician Program
A.S., Mount Aloysius Junior College
B.S., M.S., Mount Aloysius College
School of Nursing and Health Sciences
Dr. Christopher Lovett
Academic Dean for the School of Business, Arts and Sciences and the School of Nursing and Health Sciences/Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
M.S., Ph.D., Capella University
Desiree Beppler, MSN, RN
Simulation Coordinator
B.S.N., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.S.N., Graceland University
Jeanine Farabaugh
Administrative Coordinator for Health Sciences and Educational Partnerships
A.S., B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Denise Krivokuca
Pre-Nursing Advisor
B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.Ed, Lehigh University
Kimberly LaBelle, BSN, RN
Lab/Simulation Assistant
ASN, Mount Aloysius College
BSN, Slippery Rock University
School of Business, Arts and Sciences
Dr. Christopher Lovett
Academic Dean for the School of Business, Arts and Sciences and the School of Nursing and Health Sciences/Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
M.S., Ph.D., Capella University
Lori Noye
Administrative Assistant for the School of Business, Arts, and Sciences
B.A., University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown
Office of Institutional Research
Bryan Pearson
Diretor of Institutional Research
B.S., M.Ed., The Pennsylvania State University
Celeste McCoy
Interim Registrar & Assessment Officer
B.S., M.S., Grand Canyon University
Maireade Byrne
Associate Registrar & VA School Certifying Official
B.A., Saint Francis University
Deanna Hamilton
Records and Registration Specialist
Diploma, Computer Learning Network
Mercedes Langer
Records and Registration Specialist
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Office of Student Success and Persistence
Kimberly L. Washington
Director of the Office of Student Success and Persistence
B.A., The Pennsylvania State University
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Jenna Weyandt
Associate Director of the Office of Student Success and Persistence
B.A., Mount Aloysius College
M.S., Chatham University
Eve Laidacker
Academic Advisor
B.S., Bloomsburg University
M.S., West Chester University
Career Development & Undeclared/Exploratory Studies
Sarah Kordish
Career Development Coordinator
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.A., Slippery Rock University
Learning Commons
Dr. Christopher J. Burlingame
Writing Consultant, Study Skills Specialist, and Peer Tutor Coordinator
B.A., Juniata College
M.F.A., Chatham University
Ph.D. Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Cara Tomallo, BSN, RN
Professional Tutor - Nursing & Allied Health Professions
B.S.N. - West Virginia University
Anne Volk
Math Consultant and Learning Specialist
B.S., Saint Francis University
M.Div., University of Notre Dame
Library
Maggie Lykens
Research Librarian
B.A., Juniata College
M.L.S., Texas Woman’s University
Darlene Slinkosky
Library Secretary
Robert H. Stere
Collection Management Librarian
B.A., M.A., The Pennsylvania State University
M.L.S., University of Pittsburgh
Division of Enrollment Management
Jacob Yale
Vice President for Enrollment Management
B.A., M.S., Clarion University
Andrew Clouse
Dean of Admissions
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
M.S., California University of Pennsylvania
Connie Klinehans
Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for Enrollment Management
Susan Hoberney
Coordinator for Visits & Events
A.S., Miami Jacobs College
Office of Admissions
Nicole Bopp
Assitant Director of Admissions
B.A., Penn State University
M.Ed., Saint Francis University
D.P.A., West Chest University
Lucy Craig
Admissions Representative
B.A., Mount Aloysius College
Brennan Hurd
Admissions Counselor
B.S., West Virginia University
Brittany Noon
Assistant Director of Admissions/Graduate and Online Programs/Slate Administrator
B.A., M.S., Mount Aloysius College
Douglas C. Zachary Smith
Admissions Representative
A.S., Dean College
B.S., Carson Newman University
Office of Financial Aid
Stacy Schenk
Director of Financial Aid
A.S., Mount Aloysius Junior College
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Linda Cannon
Associate Director of Financial Aid
A.S., Mount Aloysius Junior College
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Corinne Ondecko
Administrative Assistant
A.S., Cambria-Rowe Business College
Tina M. Tanzi
Assistant Director of Financial Aid, Student Counseling
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
Danielle Vandenbergh
Financial Aid Counselor
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Communications Department
Samuel J. Wagner
Vice President for Marketing and Communications
B.A., The Pennsylvania State University
Courtney Edmundson
Marketing & Communications Specialist
B.A., Mount Aloysius College
Sean Steffy
Publications Coordinator & Esports Head Coach
B.S., M.B.A., Mount Aloysius College
Office of Institutional Advancement
John Farkas
Vice President for Instiutional Advancement
B.S., M.S., University of Scranton
Ph.D., Georgia State University
Alison G. McElheny
Administrative Assistant for Office of the Vice President for Institutional Advancement
A.S., Mount Aloysius College
Sally S. Gordon
Director of Annual Giving
A.A., Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Nancy McDougall
Development Database Specialist
B.S., Eastern Illinois University
Office of Mission Integration
Tonia Gordon
Vice President for People & Mission Integration/CHRO
B.A., University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
M.H.R.M., Saint Francis University
Division of Student Affairs
Dr. Robin Gore
Vice President for Student Affairs/Title IX Coordinator
B.S., University of Wisconsin
M.S., University of Wisconsin
Ed.D., Edgewood College
Campus Police & Safety
Troy Wright
Director of Campus Police & Safety
B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Athletics
Brianna Baker
Assistant Athletic Director & Senior Woman Administrator/Head Women’s Volleyball Coach
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Kevin Kime
Athletic Director
B.S., Walsh University
M.Ed., LaGrange College
Marcus Thomas
Head Coach Men’s Basketball
B.A., University of Pittsburgh B.S., Robert Morris University
Brian Giesler
Sports Information Director/Head Coach for Women’s Basketball
B.S., Grove City College
M.B.A., Mount Aloysius College
Ben Guiliano
Head Coach Men’s Volleyball
B.A., SUNY - Geneseo
M.S., SUNY - Brockport
Patrick Gully
Athletic Faculties Coordinator/Assistant Baseball Coach
B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Zane Heiple
Athletic Trainer
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Laurence Hutchinson
Head Coach for Men’s and Women’s Soccer/Game Management
B.S., Tennessee Wesleyan University
M.B.A., Mount Aloysius College
Michelle Ross
Athletic Department Operations Coordinator
A.S., B.S., Mount Aloysius College
Adam Sprague
Head Coach for Men’s and Women’s Soccer/Compliance Coordinator
B.S., SUNY Fredonia
M.B.A., New England College
Accessibility Services
Shannon Grove RN, MSN
Director
ASN, BSN, Mount Aloysius College
MSN, Drexel University
Residence Life
Student Activities
Sarah Klawinski Michele Leamer
Director of Student Activities
B.A., M.Ed., Slippery Rock University
Student Health and Wellness Center
Shannon Grove, RN, MSN
Director
ASN, BSN, Mount Aloysius College
MSN, Drexel University
Michele Leamer
Office Manager
Diploma, YTI Career Institute
Jessica Quigley
Licensed Professional Counselor
B.S., Juniata College
M.S., Mount Aloysius College
Stephanie Gerber
Healthy Relationships Project Director
B.S., California University of PA
Mount Aloysius College is a member of the Conference for Mercy Higher Education, a national organization of higher education institutions sponsored by the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas.
Members of the Board of Trustees
Mr. Joseph Adams
President, Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic High School
Ms. Anna M. Anna
CEO & President, Penn Highlands Tyrone
Dr. Reginald Blaber
Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, Virtua Health
Mr. Paul Calandra
Vice President and General Manager, Jennmar Corporation
Mr. William Caldwell, Jr.
President, Conemaugh Health System
Sr. Eileen Campbell, RSM
Director of New Membership, Institute of the Sisters of Mercy
Mr. Sean Cook
CEO, Somerset Trust Company
Mr. Philip Devorris
President & CEO, Blair Companies
Sr. Mary Ann Dillon, RSM
Executive Vice President, Mission & Sponsorship, Trinity Health
Ms. Carolyn Donaldson
Community Engagement Manager, WPSU Penn State
Mr. Gregory Drew (Vice-Chair & Treasurer)
President, Value Drug Company
Ms. Jan Fisher
President, UPMC Altoona/UPMC Bedford
Mr. Philip Freeman
President/CEO, Reliance Bank
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Sr. Mary Ellen Fuhrman, RSM
Institute of the Sisters of Mercy
Dr. Leah Hollis
Associate Professor, Department of Advanced Studies, Leadership & Policy, Morgan State University
Mr. Patrick Irwin
Chief Operating Officer/Executive Vice President, Leonard S. Fiore, Inc.
Dr. Leamor Kahanov
Provost, State University of New York College
Dr. Sheela Kersetter
Dermatologist, UPMC Blair Medical Associates
Mr. Mark Latterner
Executive Director, Jubilee Association
Mr. Michael McLanahan (Trustee Emeritus)
Chairman & CEO, McLanahan Corporation
Dr. Renee Martin-Nagle, J.D., LL.M, Ph.D., ‘79 (Secretary)
President and CEO, A Ripple Effect, PLLC
Mr. Richard Rose, Esquire
Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary, Coronado Global Resources, Inc.
Mr. Adam Sheetz (Chair)
Executive VP of Operations, Sheetz, Inc.
Mr. Matthew Stuckey
President/General Manager, Stuckey Automotive
Mr. Tyler Trimbath, ‘08
Managing Partner, THOR Financial Technologies
Mr. William (Bill) Ward. Jr.
President, Ward Transport and Logistics
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Members of the President’s Advisory Council
- Mr. Josh Barnhart
- Mr. Kevin Brandon, ‘90
- Dr. James Burke
- Mr. Donald Cotchen
- Mr. Rene Damin
- Mr. David DeGol
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- Ms. Lynne Faint, ‘82
- Mr. Shawn D. Kaufman, ‘92, ‘94
- Mr. Michael McGuire
- Mr. J. Denny Stevens II
- Ms. Linda Thomson
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Members of the President’s Executive Committee
John N. McKeegan, J.D.
President
Mr. Michael Baker
Senior Vice President for Administration & Strategy/CFO
Dr. John Farkas
Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Ms. Tonia Gordon
Vice President for People & Mission Integration/CHRO
Dr. David Haschak
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dr. Robin Gore
Vice President for Student Affairs
Mr. Sam Wagner
Vice President of Marketing and Communications
Mr. Jacob Yale
Vice President for Enrollment Management
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