Faculty
Year in parentheses denotes when employment with Trine University began.
Maisa Adel Allala (2024)
Instructor, Department of Computer Science and Information Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Petra University Amman, Jordan); B.S. (University of Toledo)
Thomas "Gus" Almonroeder (2017-2019, 2022)
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S., D.P.T. (University of Wisconsin - La Cross); Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee)
Hebah Alquran (2023)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S., M.S. (Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan); M.S. (University of Detroit of Mercy); Ph.D. (Eastern Michigan Uniersity)
Alexander Atwood (2024)
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School Business
B.S. (Aquinas College); M.B.A. (Purdue University)
William Barge (2002)
Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Miami University); M.B.A. (Indiana University); M.S.(Regis University); Ph.D. (Indiana State University)
William Barry (2008)
Professor, Reiners Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S. (Carnegie Mellon University); M.S. (Stanford University); Ph.D. (Carnegie Mellon University)
Max Baumgartner (2013) Director, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.A. (University of Toledo); B.S. (University of Toledo/Medical College of Ohio); P.T. (University of St. Augustine);
Ph.D. (Nova Southeastern University); O.C.S.; F.A.A.O.M.P.T.
Allen Beatty (2022)
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.S.s (Franklin University); M.S. (Capital University Law School)
Nasser Beidoun (2024)
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.Sc. (University of Michigan); M.A. (Wayne State University)
Catherine Benson (2012) Dean, Rick L. & Vicki L. James Dean’s Chair in Ketner School of Business
Associate Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.A. (Transylvania University); P.G.A. Certification; M.S.L. (Trine University)
Jennifer Berube (2021)
Assistant Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N., M.S.N. (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth); Ph.D.- IP (University of Massachusetts Medical School)
Tyann Billman (2021)
Program Director
Associate Professor, Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (University of Washington); M.S. (Western Michigan University)
Justin Bock (2016)
Assistant Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.S. (Taylor University); M.Ed. (Indiana Wesleyan University)
Angela Bojrab (2014)
Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
A.S., B.S., (Purdue University); D.P.M. (Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine and Catholic Health System, Sisters of Charity Hospital Podiatric Medicine and Surgery)
Ana Boman (2015)
Lecturer, Department of Humanities & Communications
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A., M.A. (Indiana Purdue Fort Wayne): M.A. (Universidad de Valladolid)
Jacob Borden (2019)
Associate Professor, McKetta Department of Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Technology
B.S. (Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology); M.S. (Auburn University); M.B.A. (Spring Hill College); Ph.D. (Northwestern University)
Amy Bortner (2023) Director of ASN Program
Assistant Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N. (Indiana University-Purdue University); M.S. (Western Governors University)
Dean Bowers (2023)
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Madonna University); M.A. (Wayne State University); M.B.A. (Michigan State University)
Kristina Brewer (2004) BCHP Director of Information Services
Instructor
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.A. (Western Michigan University); M.L.I.S. (University of Michigan)
Greg Brooks (2015)
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.S. (Ball State University); MBA (Saint Francis University)
Kodi Buell (2011)
Senior Director Online Learning
Instructor, TrineOnline
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Purdue University); M.S. (University of Maryland Global Campus)
Trey Calver (2024)
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.S. (Trine University); J.D. (Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law)
Terrance Campbell (2023)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.B.A. (University of Michigan); M.S.I.S.M. (Ferris State University); M.A.Ed. (University of Phoenix); Ed.D. (Tennessee State University)
Christopher Carlin (2022)
Associate Professor, Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Touro College of Health Sciences); B.A. (St. John Fisher College); M.Div. (St. Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry); Ed.D. (University of New England)
Stephen Carr (2003)
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (University of Ulster); Ph.D. (Queens University of Belfast)
Sean Carroll (1990)
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.E. (Vanderbilt University); M.S.E., Ph.D. (Princeton University)
Gurudutt Chandrashekar (2018)
Assistant Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering); M.S. (Ruhr University of Bochum); Ph.D. (University of Wyoming)
Clarence Clark ((2023)
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (National University); M.B.A. (Tarleton State University)
Joanna Claudy (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Purdue University); M.S. (Ohio State University)
Lisa Clemens ((2023) Dean
Associate Professor
Brooks College of Health Professions
M.S. PA-C (University of Saint Francis); D.M.Sc. (A.T. Still University)
Kathryn Close ((2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S., M.S.L. (Trine University); M.S. (Indiana -Purdue University); M.S. (University of The Southwest); Ed.D. (Regent University)
Linda Conley (2010) Director of Accreditation for ACBSP
Associate Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.S.B.A., M.O.D. (Bowling Green State University)
Linda Cooper, (2020)
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.B.A., M.A. (Eastern Michigan University); M.B.A. (University of Michigan)
Lauren Decker (2014) Department Chair
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Indiana-Purdue University); M.A. (Western Governors University)
Jacqueline Delagrange (2015)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Trine University); M.S. (Trine University); J.D. (Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School)
Brandy DePriest (2007-2020; 2023) Department Chair
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (University of Louisville); M.A. (Xavier University); Ph.D. (Indiana Tech)
Louis DeWeaver ((2023)
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
M.S. (Strayer University); D.C.S. (Colorado Technical University)
Jessica Dickinson ((2023)
Assistant Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N. (Ferris State University); M.S.N., F.N.P. (Spring Arbor University)
Ryan Dombkowski (2014)
Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.A. (Wabash College); Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
Steven Donovan (2023)
Instructor, Department of Mathematics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
A.A. (Prairie State College); B.S., M.S. (Purdue University)
Anthony Downs (2023)
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Grand Canyon University); M.A., M.B.A. (Ottawa University)
Philip Downs (2021) Director of Graduate Programs
Assistant Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.A., B.S., M.S., (Indiana-Purdue University, Fort Wayne); Ph.D. (Purdue University)
Samuel Drerup (2016) Department Co-Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Ohio University); M.S. (Wright State University); Ph.D. (Ohio University)
Steven Dulaney (2013)
Associate Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.A. (Adrian College); Ph.D. (Michigan State)
Keirsten A. Eberts (2014) Vice President
Instructor, TrineOnline
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S., M.S.L. (Trine University)
Nicole Edmonds (2019)
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Ball State University); D.P.T. (Grand Valley State University)
Lauren Edwards (2022) Director of Clinical Education
Assistant Professor, Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Indiana State University); PA-C ( Lincoln Memorial University)
Jenna L. Encheff (2015)
Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S., M.S., P.T., Ph.D. (The University of Toledo)
Jill Erwin (2024)
Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Spalding University); M.A. (University of Louisville)
John Filutze (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Tri-State University); M.S. (Indiana Purdue University)
Jacob Finnerman (2019)
Assistant Professor, Department of Design Engineering & Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S.E.M. (Trine University)
Tracey Floto (2015) Executive Director of Assessment and Accreditation
Assistant Professor, College of Graduate and Professional Studies
Academic Affairs
A.S. (Schoolcraft College); B.A. (Spring Arbor College); Teacher Certification (Indiana University-Purdue University, Ft. Wayne); M.S.L. (Trine University)
Sarah Franzen (2008)
Associate Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A, M.S. (Indiana University); Ph.D. (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
Nadeena Frye (2019)
Director for BCHP Accreditation and Compliance
Associate Professor
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N., M.S.N (Indiana Wesleyan University); Ph.D. (Capella University)
Roberta Gagnon (2017)
Assistant Professor, Department of Design Engineering Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (University of Toledo); M.B.A. (Florida Institute of Technology)
Khalil Gatlin (2024)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
Maria Gerschutz (2013) Department Chair
Professor, Bock Department of Biomedical Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (Wright State University)
Anna Glowinski (2020) CTE Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.A. (Hanover College); Ph.D. (University of Missouri)
Eric Goddard (2017)
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology & Social Sciences
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Taylor University); M.A., Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin)
Jeanette Goddard (2016)
Associate Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Calvin College); M.A., Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin)
Max Gong (2019)
Associate Professor, Bock Department of Biomedical Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.A.Sc., Ph.D. (University of Toronto); M.A. Sc. (University of Guelph)
Gary Greene (2013) Department Chair, Laurence L. Dresser Chair of Engineering
Professor, Reiners Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Allen School of Engineering $ Computing
B.S., M.S. Ph.D. (Missouri University of Science & Technology) P.E.
Evan Gustin (2024 - Academics)
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.A. (Ball State University); M.B.A. (Trine University)
Kevin Hamman (2019)
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Information Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Purdue University); M.S. (Keller Graduate School of Management)
Amber Handshoe (2024)
Assistant Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N., M.S.N. (University of Saint Francis)
William Harding (2023)
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S, (Millersville University Pennsylvania); M.S. (University of Phoenix) Ph..D. (Grand Canyon University)
Amy Heavin (2022) Director of Transition to Teaching
Assistant Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.A. (DePauw University); M.Ed., Ph.D. (Indiana State University)
Brittni Heiden (2019) Dean
Instructor, TrineOnline
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A. (Saginaw Valley State University); M.S.L. (Trine University)
Kandee Heisler (2010)
Lecturer, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A., M.A. (Morehead State University)
Steven Helm (2023)
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
A.S. (North Idaho College); B.S. (Montana State University Northern); B.S. (Tennessee Wesleyan University); M.S. (Valparaiso University)
Allen Hersel (2003)
Professor, McKetta Department of Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (University of Missouri-Rolla); M.S. (University of Kansas); M.S., Ph.D. (Yale University)
Tricia Hersel (2013)
Lecturer, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.B.A. (Hofstra University); M.B.A. (St. Johns University)
Michael Hess (2014) Department Chair
Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Michigan State University); M.L.E.O.T.C. (Police Officer Certification);
J.D. (Thomas Cooley Law School)
Tammy Hoffman (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology and Social Sciences
Jannen School of Arts and Sciences
B.A. (Florida Atlantic University); M.A. (Liberty University); Ph.D. (Florida Atlantic University)
Timothy Hopp (2003)
Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Rocky Mountain College); M.A. (University of Maine);
Ph.D. (Texas A. & M. University-Commerce)
Jeremy Howard (2015) Director of Student Engagement
Instructor, Department of Student Success
B.S. (Trine University); M.S. (Trine University)
Erica Hutton (2008-2011/ 2024) Director of Cold Case Unit
Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Liberty University); M.A. (Argosy University); Ph.D. (Capella University)
Myungwon Hwang (2024)
Assistant Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S., (Georgia Institute of Technology); Ph.D. (Purdue University)
Holly Jackson (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (University of Saint Francis); M.S. (Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne)
Timothy Jenkins (2012) ROTC Liaison
Professor, Department of Design Engineering Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (Michigan Technological University)
Angel Jennings (2021) Executive Director
Associate Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
A.S.N. (Ivy Tech Community College); B.S.N., M.S.N. (Western Governors University); Ph.D. (Capella University)
Lingxiao “Jenson” Jiang (2015) Associate Director of Global Partnerships
Instructor, TrineOnline
Office of International Services
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (The University of Hong Kong); M.B.A. (Trine University)
Bradley Jopek (2024) Director of Music Program
Assistant Professor, Music Program
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.M. (Westfield Academy & Central School); M.M.s (University of Louisville); D.M.A. (University of Maryland)
James Kamm (2024)
Assistant Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Carnegie-Mellon University); Ph.D. (Ohio State University)
Haseeb Kazi (2006) Director of Study Abroad
Professor, Department of Mathematics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (University of Punjab), M.S. (Quaid-I-Azam University), M.S., Ph.D. (Southern Illinois University)
Chad Keefer (2005) Department Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Physics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S., M.A., Ed.D. (Ball State University)
Madison Keptner (2023)
Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Trine University); M.S., Ph.D. (Concordia University Chicago)
Kinsey Cotton Kelly (2012)
Associate Professor, Bock Department of Biomedical Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., Ph.D. (Louisiana Tech University)
Mahesh Khadka (2016)
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School or Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Nepal Engineering College); M.S., Ph.D. (Oklahoma State University)
Anthony Kline (2012) Vice President for Academic Affairs
Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (Ball State University)
Jon Koch (2014)
Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Valparaiso University); M.S., Ph.D. (Stanford University)
Marek Kolar (2009)
H. Phillip Conrad Chair, Faculty President
Associate Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.B.A. (Northwood University); M.A. (Western Michigan University);
Ph.D. (Michigan State University)
Nayeong Kong (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts Sciences
B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (Pusan National University); Ph.D. (Temple University)
Rachelle Kuhn (2022) Department Chair
Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Ball State University); M.P.H. (University of Toledo); Ed.D. (Lincoln Memorial University)
Alex Kutsenok (2022)
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Information Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Rose-Holman Institute of Technology); M.S. (Indiana University)
Vinnie Lang (2014)
Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.A., M.S. (Purdue University)
Brian Lapp (2020)
Associate Professor, Master in Physician Assistant Studies Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.A. (Wittenberg University); M.S. (Miami University); M.S. P.A.-C. (Western Michigan University)
Anthony Layson (2009)
Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.Sc. (Indiana-Purdue University); Ph.D. (Iowa State University)
Drew Lehman (2022) Senior Academic Director
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Ferris State University); M.B.A. (Trine University)
Dennis Lessard (2024)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A. (Arizona State University); M.A. (Central Michigan University); Ph.D. (Northcentral University)
Matthew Liberatore (2024) Department Chair
Professor, McKetta Department of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (University of Illinois Chicago); M.S., Ph.D. (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Changhong "John" Liu (2019)
Assistant Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Chongging Jiaotong University); Ph.D. (University of Kansas)
Jennifer Lloyd (2018) Director, Surgical Technology
Instructor, Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
Surgical Technologist (University of Saint Francis); B.S., HCM (Siena Heights University)
Amanda Malefyt (2012) Department Chair
Professor, McKetta Department of Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Tri-State University); Ph.D. (Michigan State University)
Colton Martens (2023)
Assistant Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S.(St. Ambrose University); Ph.D. (Ohio State University)
Melissa Mayus (2017)
Associate Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (University of Notre Dame); M.A. (Saint Louis University); M.A. (University of Iceland);
Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
Oriana McBride (2021)
Instructor, Department of Physics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Trine University)
Matthew McLin (2023)
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B,A. (Texas Christian University); M.A., Ph.D. (Florida State University)
Andrea Mitofsky (2008)
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (University of Illinois)
Hemin Mohammed (2021)
Assistant Professor, Reiners Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (University of Tikrit); M.S., Ph.D. (University of Kansas)
Kevin Molyet (2009)
Associate Professor, Department of Design Engineering Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (University of Toledo)
Dawn Moore (2015-2020, 2023)
Associate Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.A. (Indiana University); M.B.A. (Indiana Wesleyan University); Ph.D. (Indiana Tech)
Timothy J. Murphy (2008)
Assistant Professor, Reiners Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Virginia Polytechnic and State University); M.S. (University of Texas)
Stephanie Myers (2021)
Associate Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Adrian College); M.S., Ph.D. (University of Florida)
Cindy Neyer (1998)
Associate Professor, Department of Physics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (University of Kansas); Ph.D. (Iowa State University)
Angelia Niederhelman (2017)
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. M.S. (Indiana – Purdue University, Fort Wayne)
Jill Noyes (2019)
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Purdue University); M.S., M.S. L. (Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis)
Beth O'Rourke (2023)
Director, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Bowling Green State University); D.O.T. (Belmont University)
Francisco Ortiz (2015)
Vice President Student Affairs, Faculty Athletic Representative
Instructor, Criminal Justice
Office of Student Affairs
B.S. (Trine University); M.S. (Indiana Wesleyan University)
Cynthia Palmer (2019)
Assistant Professor, College of Health Professions
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Saint Mary’s College); M.S. (Indiana University School of Medicine); Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
Sasanka Panda (2023)
Instructor, Graduate Programs
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
M.T. (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur)
Hong Park (2009)
Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Pukyong National University) M.S., Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee)
John Patton (2014)
Professor, Bock Department of Biomedical Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S. (University of Michigan); M.S. (New Mexico State University); Ph.D. (Rice University)
Alecia Pfefferkorn (2022)
Assistant Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.S., M.Ed. (Indiana University)
Von Plessner, (2023)
Instructor, TrineOnline
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Difiance College); M.B.A., Ph.D. (University of Toledo)
Joshua Pranger (2019) Executive Director of Academic Operations
Instructor, TrineOnline
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Indiana University); M.S. (Indiana Tech)
Mark Pranger (2023)
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Purdue University-Fort Wayne); M.B.A. (Indiana Institute of Technology)
Kimberly Precht (2019)
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Kansas State University); M.S. (University of Iowa)
Brenda Prosser (2024)
Assistant Professor, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Western Michigan University); DrOT (Valparaiso University)
Janelle Pulczinski (2020) Director, Amy Nicholls Writing Center
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (College of St. Scholastica); M.A. (University of Nebraska); M.A., Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
David Quist (2019)
Associate Professor, Science Department
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B. S. (College of Literature, Science, and the Arts); M.A., Ph.D. (Krieger School of Arts and Sciences);
Jeffrey Raymond (2014) Chief Chemical Hygiene Officer
Instructor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Michigan State University); M.S. (Trine University)
Jeremy Rentz (2010) William & Patricia Schantz Professorship in Civil Engineering
Professor, Reiners Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S., Ph.D. (University of Iowa)
Deborah Richard (2019)
Department Chair
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.A., MBOL, MBA (Defiance College)
Patrick Ridout (2016)
Instructor
Information Services, Academic Success Center
B.A. (Indiana University Southeast); M.L.I.S. (Indiana University)
Megan Rosswurm (2019)
Instructor, Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
A.A.S. (University of Saint Francis)
Jodi Sandvik (2019)
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Marquette University); M.S. (Miami University); D.P.T. (Drexel University); DS.C. (Rockey Mountain University)
Rizacan Sarikaya (2021)
Assistant Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School Engineering & Computing
B.Sc. (Istanbul Technical University); M.Sc., Ph.D. (University of Kansas)
Ryan Schnurr (2022)
Assistant Professor. Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Huntington University); M.A. (University of Illinois at Chicago): M.A., Ph.D.-ABD (Purdue University)
Sameer Sharma (2008) Department Chair, Clayton W. Abrams Chair
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S. (Punjab Engineering College, India); M.S. (Brandeis University); M.S.E., Ph.D. (Oklahoma State University)
Michael Smith (2021)
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S., M.S. (Purdue University)
Vernon Stanger (2015)
Lecturer, Business
Ketner School of Business
C.P.A., M.B.A. (Indiana Purdue Fort Wayne)
Lexi Staten (2019) Dean
Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Purdue University); M.S. (Texas Woman’s University)
Jennifer Staude (2017) Director, Honors Program, Department Co-Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Alma College); Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
Michael Staude (2018)
Associate Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (University of Northern Iowa); Ph.D. (Notre Dame)
Laurie Stockton-Moreno (2020)
Director of Montessori Education
Assistant Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.S., M.S. (University of Texas)
Steven Sullivan (2015)
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
M.B.A. (Bethel College); D.P.T. (Creighton University); Ph.D.-IP (Nova Southeastern University)
Chelsea Superczynski (2022)
Assistant Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.S. (Daemen College); M.S. (Marian University)
Zoe Swaidner (2022)
Instructor-Labs, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Trine University)
Catherine Swick (2010)
Associate Professor
Rinker-Ross School of Health Professions
B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D. (Bowling Green State University)
James Taylor (2024)
Instructor, McKetta Department of Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
APS (MIAT College of Technology)
Joseph Thompson (2010)
Instructor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S. (Trine University)
Alison Todd (2016)
Associate Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.A. (Union College); M.Ed. (Lesley University); M.A. (Castleton State College)
Megan Tolin (2019) Dean
Associate Professor,Education
Franks School of Education
B.S. (Trine University); M.S. (IUPU, Indianapolis); Ph.D. (Central Michigan University)
Amy Tracey (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Sault Ste. Marie); M.B.A. (Cornerstone University); Ph.D. ABD_2025 (Liberty University)
R. Thomas Trusty (2007)
Department Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Design Engineering Technology
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S. (Purdue University); M.A. (Ball State University); M.S. (Trine University)
Timothy Tyler (1993 -1998, 1999) John G. & Virginia C. Stemples Professor in Engineering
Professor, Reiners Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S., M.S. (West Virginia University); Ph.D. (Virginia Polytechnic);
P.E. Virginia and Indiana
Anthony Vasaturo (2019)
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics
Jannen School of Arts and Sciences
B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (University of Toledo)
Emilio Vazquez (2014) Medical Director
Associate Professor, Master in Physician Assistant Studies Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (George Washington University); M.D. (University of Maryland School of Medicine)
Jamesdean Visley (2024) Fieldwork Coordinator
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (University of Pittsburgh); D.O.T. (Huntington University)
Craig Waitt (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S., M.Sc. (Montclair State University); Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
Kelsey Walker (2023)
Instructor, Graduate Programs
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A., M.A. (University of Akron); Ph.D. (University of North Carolina)
Jenna Waterman (2023)
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (University of Mount Union); M.P.A.S./ PA-C (Kettering College)
Emily Watkins (2019)
Associate Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Purdue University); D.P.T. (Trine University)
Beau Watson (2015)
Associate Professor, Bock Department of Biomedical Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S.E., Ph.D. (Louisiana Tech)
Tonya Weaver (2024)
Assistant Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.S. (Butler University); M.S. (Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne)
Darryl Webber (2006) Department Chair
Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Montana College of Mineral Science and Technology);
M.S. (Montana Tech of the University of Montana);
Ph.D. (Missouri University of Science & Technology)
Tricia Widenhoefer (2016)
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Sciences
B.A., M.S. (University of Indianapolis); D.P.T. (University of Montana)
Darrin Wilcox (2022) Dean
Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (University of Tennessee); M.A. (American Military University); Ph.D. (Walden University)
Kara Wilson (2024)
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Walsh University); M.S.B.S. (University of Toledo)
Kevin Woolverton (2015)
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Kansas State University); M.S. (Oklahoma State University); Ph.D. (Texas Tech University)
Kimberly Wright (2014) Faculty Athletic Representative
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology & Social Sciences
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Miami University); M.A. (Bowling Green State University)
Donna Wyse (2016) Department Chair
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology & Social Sciences
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Defiance College); M.S. (Capella University)
Wendy Yagodinski (2020) Department Chair
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer and Information Systems
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. M.S. (Trine University)
Godfred Yamoah (2016)
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S., M.S. (University of Lagos); Ph.D. (Clarkson University)
Henry Yukevich (2021)
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Grove City College); M.A. (University of Dayton), Ph.D. (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
Sarah Zimmer (2016)
Associate Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A., (Columbia College); M.F.A. (Cranbrook Academy of Art)
Christina Zumbrun (2006)
Professor, Department of Mathematics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.B.S. (Hardin-Simmons University); M.S. (Purdue University);
Ph.D. (Western Michigan University)