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*Program Director Department Chair

Michael Aalberg
*Electronic Systems Technology
AAS, University of South Dakota, 1982
BS, University of South Dakota, 1982
MEd, University of Nebraska, 2002
maalberg@southeast.edu

Sam Abdel
English
BA, Cairo University, 1981
MA, Cairo Univeristy, 1987
Ph.D., Cairo University, 1996
sabdellatif@southeast.edu

Jason Adams
*Building Construction Technology
*Land Surveying/Civil Engineering Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007, 2009
jadams@southeast.edu

Jill Ahrens
Business
BS, University of Nebraska, 2016
MBA, Concordia University, 2020
jahrens@southeast.edu

Diane Anderson
Practical Nursing
LPN, Southeast Community College, 1994
BSN, Union College, 2000
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2008
danderson@southeast.edu

Katherine Arens
Chemistry
BS, Christopher Newport University, 2013
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2018
KArens@southeast.edu

Mariano Ayala
Spanish
AAA, Johnston Community College, 2012
BA, Appalachian State University, 2015
MA, Appalachian State University, 2016
mayala@southeast.edu

Mathey Ayite
Business
MS, Universite’ du Benin, 1996
AS, Metropolitan Community College, 2007
PhD, Northcentral University, 2014
mayite@southeast.edu

Brody Baer
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2018
bbaer@southeast.edu

Tiffini Bailey
Medical Laboratory Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1992
BA, Doane College, 2003
MS, University of Nebraska, 2017
tbailey@southeast.edu

Scot Baillie
Business
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1982
BS, Peru State College, 1984
MEd AEDL, University of Phoenix, 2004
sbaillie@southeast.edu

Kathleen Baker
Speech
BS, Oklahoma Christian University, 1999
MA, Abilene Christian University, 2001
kbaker@southeast.edu

Christopher Bandt
GM ASEP 
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2015
cbandt@southeast.edu

Joseph Bartels
Machine Tool Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2016
jbartels@southeast.edu

Toby Bartels
Mathematics
BS, California Institute of Technology, 2000
PhD, University of California, 2006
tbartels@southeast.edu

Jason Bartholomew
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1996
jbartholomew@southeast.edu

Scott Bashore
Land Surveying Civil Engineering
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1999
sbashore@southeast.edu

Josh Beck
Precision Machining and Automation Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2006
jbeck@southeast.edu

Cara Benedict
*Speech
BA, Keuka College, 2006
MA, New Mexico State University, 2008
cbenedict@southeast.edu

Michael Berg
Precision Machining and Automation Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1983
mberg@southeast.edu

Mark Berggren
Ford ASSET
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2001
mberggren@southeast.edu

Michael Bergwell
Mathematics
BS, South Dakota State University, 2006
MS, South Dakota State University, 2009
mbergwell@southeast.edu

Daniel Berkhout
History
BA, University of Notre Dame, 2007
MA, The George Washington University, 2011
Ph.D., The George Washington University, 2017
dberkhout@southeast.edu

Samuel Bethune
Criminal Justice
BA, Drake University, 1985
JD, University of Nebraska College of Law, 1992
sbethune@southeast.edu

Mary Birdsall
Developmental English
BA, Brigham Young University, 2006
MA, University of Northern Colorado, 2012
rbirdsall@southeast.edu

Sheri Blok
Speech
AA, Grand Rapids Community College, 1986
BA, Central Michigan University, 1989
MA, Central Michigan University, 1992
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2002
sblok@southeast.edu

Jeff Boaz
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology
HVAC/R Degree, Redwing Area Vocational Technical Institute, 1981
BA, Concordia University, 1998
jboaz@southeast.edu

Jane Bock
Psychology
BA, Wittenberg University, 1978
MS, University of Nevada, 1984
MA, University of Southern California, 1992
PhD, University of Southern California, 1995
jbock@southeast.edu

John Bockoven
Precision Machining and Automation Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1990
jbockove@southeast.edu

Jacob Bonander
*Speech
BA, University of Alabama, 2010
MA, University of Alabama, 2012
jbonander@southeast.edu

Tyler Bonnicksen
EMS/Paramedic
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2010
Certificate, Creighton University, 2003, 2010
tbonnicksen@southeast.edu

David Borcherding
Business
BS, Concordia University, 1989
MBA, University of Wisconsin, 1997
dborcherding@southeast.edu

Nathan Breuer
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2014
nbreuer@southeast.edu

Kami Brinkerhoff
Practical Nursing
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1998
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2013
kbrinkerhoff@southeast.edu

Evan Brunkow
Physical Science/Mathematics
BS, University of Nebraska, 2009
MS, University of Nebraska, 2011
ebrunkow@southeast.edu

Courtney Buchkoski
History
BA, The University of Alabama, 2013
MA, University of NEbraska, 2015
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 2020
cbuchkoski@southeast.edu

Paul Buell
Design & Drafting Technology
Architectural Design Focus
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1980
pbuell@southeast.edu

Doug Burks
Energy Generation Operations
BS, Doane College, 2010
dburks@southeast.edu

Nicholas Burroughs
*Graphic Design|Media Arts
AAS, Iowa Western Community College, 2008
nburroughs@southeast.edu

Rebecca Burt
*Math & Science
BA, Chadron State College, 1984
MA, University of Nebraska, 1988
rburt@southeast.edu

Carrie Campbell
*Developmental Math
BS, Pittsburg State University, 2001
MS, Pittsburg State University, 2002
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2009
ccampbell@southeast.edu

Dylan Campbell
Land Surveying Civil Engineering
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2011
dcampbell@southeast.edu

Sheila Carroll
Nursing Assistant
LPN, Central Community College, 1996
BSN, Union College, 2014
scarroll@southeast.edu

Jame Cartwright
Early Childhood Education
BA, University of Nebraska, 2003
MA, University of Nebraska, 2007
jcartwright@southeast.edu

Todd Chipman
Business
MS, University of Kansas, 2006
tchipman@southeast.edu

Bridget Christensen
Sociology
BA, University of Nebraska, 1993
MA, State University of New York, 1995
bchriste@southeast.edu

Richard Christensen
Business
BS, University of Utah, 1986
MBA, University of Utah, 1990
rchristensen@southeast.edu

Sheri Christensen
Physics
AA, Southeast Community College, 1982
BS, University of Nebraska, 1984
MEd, Concordia University, 2007
schriste@southeast.edu

Lyndie Christensen-Nadar
Social Science
BA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2007
MA, University of Nebraska, 2009
lchristensen-nader@southeast.edu

Kevin Christiansen
Horticulture & Turfgrass Management
BS, University of Nebraska, 1991
kchristiansen@southeast.edu

Bridget Clark
*Physical Therapist Assistant
MPT, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1999
bclark@southeast.edu

Brian Clinch
Computer Aided Design/Drafting
BS, University of Nebraska, 2008
bclinch@southeast.edu

Ury Saul Cohn
Sociology
MA, San Jose State University, 1996
PhD, Kansas State University, 2009
ucohn@southeast.edu

Nichole Collins
Professional Truck Driving
nbrandes@southeast.edu

Tonia Compton
History
BA, Columbia College, 1999
MA, Texas A&M, 2001
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2009
tcompton@southeast.edu

Tyler Corey
Biology
BS, Tufts University, 2014
PhD, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2020
tcorey@southeast.edu

Lori Crawford
Practical Nursing
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2001
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2008
lcrawford@southeast.edu

Shane Crockett
Human Services
BS, University of Nebraska, 1997
MA, Doane College, 2004
scrockett@southeast.edu

David Crowe
John Deere Technology
AAS, Wyoming Technical Institute, 1993
dcrowe@southeast.edu

Kelly Cummins
*Polysomnographic Technology - Respiratory Care
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2001
BS, Wayne State College, 1996
MSOM, Peru State College, 2012
kcummins@southeast.edu

Angela Cyza
Radiologic Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2006, 2008
BS, Midwestern State University, 2010
acyza@southeast.edu

Michael Davis
History
BA, The City University of New York - Brooklyn College, 1992
MA, Kansas State University, 1995
PhD, Kansas State University, 2011
mdavis@southeast.edu

Kimberly Day
*Business
BS, University of South Carolina, 1988
MBA, Regis University, 2006
kday@southeast.edu

Angelique Dean
Dental Assisting
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2008
BS, Doane College, 2014
adean@southeast.edu

Beth Deinert
*Business
BS, University of Nebraska, 1992
MEd, University of Nebraska, 1997
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2007
bdeinert@southeast.edu

Dezerae Deis
Science
BS, University of South Dakota, 2012
D.C., Cleveland University-Kansas City, 2016
ddeis@southeast.edu

Linnea Detrick
Long Term Care Administration
BS, University of Illinois - Urbana, 2013
MSN, Concordia University, 2015
ldetrick@southeast.edu

Michael DeWitt
Radiologic Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1999
BS, Bellevue University, 2005
mdewitt@southeast.edu

Hildy Dickinson
Computer Information Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1983
BS, Bellevue University, 2005
hdickinson@southeast.edu

Steve Dinsmore II
Science
BS, Wayne State College, 1996
MS, South Dakota State University, 2004
MA, University of South Dakota, 2006
sdinsmore@southeast.edu

Rita Dondlinger
*Criminal Justice
BA, Kansas Wesleyan University, 1992
MFS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2003
rdondlinger@southeast.edu

Amy Doty
English
AAS, Metropolitan Community College, 2011
BS, Bellevue University, 2013
MA, National University, 2015
adoty@southeast.edu

Mark Duffek
Agronomy
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2005
BS, University of Nebraska, 1998
mduffek@southeast.edu

Kevin Dunkle
Precision Machining
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1977
kdunkle@southeast.edu

Alan Earhart
Chemistry
AAS, Grossmont College, 1988
BS, San Diego State University, 1993
MS, Ohio State University, 1998
aearhart@southeast.edu

Courtney Ehmke
Associate Degree Nursing
BS, Bryan College of Health Sciences, 2011
MS, Bryan College of Health Sciences, 2018
cehmke@southeast.edu

Karl Eickhoff
*Diesel Technology-Truck
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1994
keickhoff@southeast.edu

Scott Eiland
Electronics
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1986
BS, University of Nebraska, 1991
seiland@southeast.edu

Steve Eisenmann
Building Construction
AAS, Central Community College, 2012
BS, Bellevue University, 2015
seisenmann@southeast.edu

Garrett Elwood
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2013
gelwood@southeast.edu

Jennifer Engelhaupt
Human Services
BS, University of Nebraska, 1999
MA, Doane College, 2008
jengelhaupt@southeast.edu

Robert Epps
*Culinary/Hospitality
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2003
repps@southeast.edu

Annie Erichsen
Precision Agriculture
BS, University of Nebraska, 2002
aerichsen@southeast.edu

Nickalas Erpelding
Electronics
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2015
nerpelding@southeast.edu

Jennifer Euteneuer
Developmental Mathematics
BS, Creighton University, 1995
MA, University of Nebraska, 2000
jeuteneuer@southeast.edu

Crystal Fangmeier
Agriculture Management & Production
BS, University of Nebraska, 1991
cfangmeier@southeast.edu

Mary Feis-Christy
Human Services
BA, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1985
MS, University of Nebraska - Kearney, 1987
mfeis-christy@southeast.edu

Kelly Findley
*Radiologic Technology
AAS, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1979
BS, Bellevue University, 2005
ME, Bellevue University, 2008
kfindley@southeast.edu

Joseph Flores
Psychology
BA, University of Nebraska, 2013
MS, Grand Canyon University, 2016
jflores@southeast.edu

Daniel Fogell
Anatomy/Physiology/ Biology
BS, University of Nebraska, 1997
MA, University of Nebraska, 2000
dfogell@southeast.edu

Karen Foster
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1993, 2009
kfoster@southeast.edu

Spencer Frazier
*John Deere Tech
AAS, Central Community College, 2000
sfrazier@southeast.edu

Calvin Freeman
Social Science/Head Men’s Golf Coach
BA, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2016
MS, University of West Alabama, 2019
cfreeman@southeast.edu

Jodi Freeman
Human Services
BS, Bellevue University, 2008
MS, Bellevue University, 2010
jfreeman@southeast.edu

Lynnette Frey
Manufacturing Engineering
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2001
BAS, Arkansas State University, 2021
lfrey@southeast.edu

Jacob Friesen
Diesel Technology-Truck
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1995
jfriesen@southeast.edu

Ashley Fritz
*Practical Nursing
AAS, College of Saint Mary, 2010
BSN, College of Saint Mary, 2011
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2014
afritz@southeast.edu

Cherri Fuehring
EMS/Paramedic
AAS, Western Iowa Tech Community College, 1998
BS, Bellevue University, 2012
clynch-fuehring@southeast.edu

Matthew Fuller
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2009
mfuller@southeast.edu

Krystal Gabel
Business
BS, University of Nebraska, 1986
MBA, University of Nebraska, 1992
BS, College of Saint Mary, 1993
kgabel@southeast.edu

Brian Gage
Criminal Justice
BS, University of Nebraska - Kearney, 1982
MA, Bellevue University, 2008
bgage@southeast.edu

Sanela Ganic
Business
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2004
BS, Bellevue University, 2006
MBA, Chadron State College, 2015
sganic@southeast.edu

Joshua Gardner
Adult Basic Education
BA, Trinity University, 1992
JD, University of Nebraska College of Law, 1999
jgardner@southeast.edu

Terri Gardner
Business
BS, University of Nebraska, 1986
MPA, University of Nebraska, 1994
tgardner@southeast.edu

Casey Glassburner
*Surgical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2005
BS, Doane College, 2008
MA, Doane College, 2018
cglassburner@southeast.edu

Alex Goeckel
*Precision Agriculture
*Horticulture & Turfgrass Management
*Livestock Management & Production
BS, Kansas State University, 2012
agoeckel@southeast.edu

Randall Goldsmith
Computer Information Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1983
rgoldsmith@southeast.edu

Amy Goracke
Surgical Technology
AA, Southeast Community College, 2005
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008
agoracke@southeast.edu

Travis Green
Culinary/Hospitality
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1996
Diploma, Western Culinary Institute, 1998
tgreen@southeast.edu

Jon Gruett
Theatre/Music
BS, University of Nebraska, 1974
MS, Indiana University at Bloomington, 1993
PhD, University of Washington, 1999
jgruett@southeast.edu

Paul Haar
Physics
AB, University of Chicago, 1989
PhD, Stanford University, 1996
phaar@southeast.edu

Richard Hadley
Speech
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1986
MA, University of Nebraska, 1990
rhadley@southeast.edu

Mary Hagemann
Education
BA, Doane College, 2004
MA, Doane College, 2015
mhagemann@southeast.edu

Nancy Hagler-Vujovic
Art
BA, Northeastern Illinois University, 1981
MA, Northern Illinois University, 1985
MFA, University of Wyoming, 1990
nhagler@southeast.edu

Jody Hansen
Nursing Assistant
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1997
BS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2004
MS, Bellevue University, 2010
jhansen@southeast.edu

Shannon Hansen
Welding Technology
AA, Western Community College, 1986
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1990
BTech, Peru State College, 1999
shansen@southeast.edu

Brandon Harpster
Culinary/Hospitality
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2000
BA, New England Culinary Institute, 2012
bharpster@southeast.edu

Lisa Harris
Business
BS, University of Nebraska, 1994
MBA, University of Phoenix, 2002
lharris@southeast.edu

Michael Harrison
Geology
BS, Indiana University - Purdue University, 2008
MS, Ball State University, 2013
mharrison@southeast.edu

Linda Hartman
*Business
AA, McCook Community College, 1984
BS, Kearney State College, 1986
MS, University of Nebraska, 2006
lhartman@southeast.edu

Griff Hathaway
Social Science
BA, University of North Carolina, 1990
MA, American University, 1990
Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1998
ghathaway@southeast.edu

Michelle Hawco
*Human Services
BA, College of Saint Mary, 2005
MA, Doane College, 2013
mhawco@southeast.edu

Mark Hawkins
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1981
mhawkins@southeast.edu

Susanne Helms
Chemistry
BS, College of Saint Mary, 1990
MS, University of Nebraska, 1993
shelms@southeast.edu

McKenzie Henrichs
Practical Nursing
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2007
AAS, Cloud County Community College, 2009
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2011
mhenrichs@southeast.edu

Robert Hensley
Psychology
BS, University of Northern Iowa, 1990
MS, University of Northern Iowa, 1992
PhD, Iowa State University, 2006
rhensley@southeast.edu

Charles Hildebrand
Design & Drafting Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2011
childebrand@southeast.edu

Alex Hinerman
Psychology
BS, University of Utah, 2016
MS, University of Texas at Dallas, 2017
ahinerman@southeast.edu

Thomas Hohman
Diesel-Ag Equipment Service Technology
AAS, Fairbury Junior College, 1972
BS, University of Nebraska, 1974
thohman@southeast.edu

Sandeep Holay
*Mathematics
BSC, University of Poona, 1983
MSC, University of Poona, 1985
MS, Purdue University, 1989
PhD, University of Nebraska, 1994
sholay@southeast.edu

Amy Holst
Medical Assisting
ADN, Southeast Community College, 1998
BSN, Midland Lutheran College, 2009
aholst@southeast.edu

Chelsea Hood Reese
Business
BS, Doane College, 1998
MA, Doane College, 2005
creese@southeast.edu

Kenneth Hoppmann
*Humanities
BM, University of Wyoming, 1986
MM, University of Wyoming, 1988
DMA, University of Nebraska, 2001
MusD, American Conservatory of Music, 2001
khoppmann@southeast.edu

Rick Horne
Surgical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2005
BS, Doane College, 2013
rhorne@southeast.edu

Jamie Hosler
Medical Assisting
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1988
BS, Doane College, 2008
jhosler@southeast.edu

Eric Houser
John Deere Ag
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2012
jhosler@southeast.edu

Martha Howe
Practical Nursing
LPN, Fairbury Junior College, 1974
RN, Bryan Memorial Hospital, 1988
BSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1997
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2002
mhowe@southeast.edu

Michael Howe
Building Construction Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1985, 1986
mhowe2@southeast.edu

Teresa Hruza
Business
BS, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 1987
MBA, Bellevue University, 2015
thruza@southeast.edu

Anton Humlicek
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1985
thumlicek@southeast.edu

Glenn Humphress
Geography
AAS, Elizabethtown Community College, 1986
BS, University of Kentucky, 1989
MA, University of Kentucky, 1993
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2021
ghumphress@southeast.edu

Erin Hussey
Office Professional
BA, University of Nebraska, 2009
MA, University of Nebraska, 2011
ehussey@southeast.edu

Leo Iacono
Philosophy
AA, Seattle Central Community College, 1997
BA, University of Washington, 2000
MA, University of Nebraska, 2006
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2008
liacono@southeast.edu

Elizabeth Isemann
Political Science
BA, Truman State University, 1992
MA, Miami University of Ohio, 1994
nisemann@southeast.edu

James Isemann
History
BA, Truman State University, 1991
MA, Truman State University, 1992
PhD, Kansas State University, 2009
jisemann@southeast.edu

Jeffery Ives
*Electronic Systems Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2000
jives@southeast.edu

Eder Jaramillo
Developmental English
BS, Eastern Michigan University, 1994
AAA, Delta College, 1991
ejaramillo@southeast.edu

Barbara Jauken
Computer Information Technology
AAS, McCook Community College, 1974
BS, Kearney State College, 1983
bjauken@southeast.edu

Daniel Johnson
Social Sciences
BS, Iowa State University, 1975
MS, Iowa State University, 1977
djohnson@southeast.edu

Gabrielle Johnson
*Biological Sciences
BS, University of Nebraska, 2013
MS, University of Nebraska, 2018
gjohnson@southeast.edu

Jodi Johnson
Early Childhood Education
BS, University of Nebraska, 1993
MS, University of Nebraska, 2005
jjohnson@southeast.edu

Jason Jolicoeur
Criminal Justice
BS, Wichita State University, 1998
MS, Wichita State University, 1999
PhD, University Missouri St. Louis, 2010
jjolicoeur@southeast.edu

Jonah Jordening
Business
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2012
BS, Peru State College, 2015
MS, Peru State College, 2018
jjordening@southeast.edu

Madison Jordening
Practical Nursing
LPN, Southeast Community College, 2013
ADN, Southeast Community College, 2016
BSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2018
mjordening@southeast.edu

Lacey Jurgens
Office Professional
BS, Peru State College, 2008
MA, Doane University, 2016
ljurgens@southeast.edu

Todd Kahle
Developmental English
BS, Emporia State University, 2000
BSEd, Emporia State University, 2003
MA, Emporia State University, 2006
tkahle@southeast.edu

Sonja Kalkwarf
Developmental Math
BS, University of Nebraska, 2007
MA, University of Nebraska, 2013
skalkwarf@southeast.edu

Deb Kay
Office Professional
BS, University of Nebraska, 1982
MA, University of Nebraska, 1984
dkay@southeast.edu

Tammy Kelch
Human Services
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1999
MS, Doane College, 2004
tkelch@southeast.edu

Amy Kellogg
Medical Assisting
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2011
akellogg@southeast.edu

Matthew Keyzer
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2009
mkeyzer@southeast.edu

B. Neal Kirchner
English
BS, Emporia State University, 1990
MA, Emporia State University, 1992
MFA, University of Alabama, 1995
nkirchner@southeast.edu

Janet Kirchner
English
BA, Regis University, 1990
MA, University of Alabama, 1993
EdD, University of Nebraska, 2014
jkirchner@southeast.edu

Todd Klopfenstein
*Respiratory Care
BS, Midland Lutheran College, 1997
MS, University of Nebraska, 2012
tklopfenstein@southeast.edu

Tracie Klosterman
*Office Professional
BS, University of Nebraska, 1993
MS, University of Nebraska, 1995
tklosterman@southeast.edu

Elijah Knight
Anatomy & Physiology
BA, University of Northern Colorado, 2001
MEd, University of Nebraska, 2004
eknight@southeast.edu

Karen Koch
Design & Drafting Technology Architectural Design Focus
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1998
BA, University of Nebraska, 1991
MEd, University of Nebraska, 2013
kkoch@southeast.edu

Randall Koch
Precision Machining and Automation Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1999
rjkoch@southeast.edu

Shelby Koch
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2017
skoch@southeast.edu

Crystal Kozak
*Early Childhood Education
BS, University of Nebraska, 1990
MEd, Doane College, 2010
ckozak@southeast.edu

Dustin Kruse
John Deere Tech
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008
dkruse1@southeast.edu

Terry Kuebler
Motorcycle, ATV & Personal
Watercraft Technology
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2001
tkuebler@southeast.edu

Tammie Lang
*Business
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1987
AAS, College of Saint Mary, 2002
BS, Grace University, 1998
MS, Bellevue University, 2006
EdD, College of Saint Mary, 2015
tlang@southeast.edu

Dale Lawver
John Deere Tech
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1992
dlawver@southeast.edu

Oksana Letyayev
Medical Assisting
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1998
BS, University of Nebraska, 2014
oletyayev@southeast.edu

Kristin Lewis
Respiratory Care
BS, Midland Lutheran College, 1989
MS, Rosalind Franklin University, 2014
klewis@southeast.edu

Joseph Liberator
Computer Information Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2017
jliberator@southeast.edu

Jordan Liekhus
Electrical Electromechanical
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2016
jliekhus@southeast.edu

Shaylin Likens
ADN/LPN
LPN, Southeast Community College, 2010
AAS, Cloud County Community College, 2012
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2015
slikens@southeast.edu

Joshua Libengood
Manufacturing/Engineering Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2011
jlibengood@southeast.edu

Kate Loden
English
BA, University of Colorado, 1981
MA, Northern Arizona University, 1982
kloden@southeast.edu

Kellie Long
Associate Degree Nursing
BSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2008
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2010
EdD, College of St Mary - Omaha, 2018
klong@southeast.edu

Anne Loudon
Business
BS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1995
MBA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2020
aloudon@southeast.edu

Christopher Luebbe
Welding Technology
AA, Southeast Community College, 2005
cluebbe@southeast.edu

Cheney Luttich
Developmental English
BS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2004
MS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2008
cluttich@southeast.edu

Tyler Lyhane
Precision Ag
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2011
tlyhane@southeast.edu

Danvas Mabeya
Sociology
BA, United States International University, 2002
MA, Kansas State University, 2004
PhD, Kansas State University, 2011
dmabeya@southeast.edu

David Madcharo
*Energy Generation Operations
BS, University of Nebraska, 1992
MBA, Case Western Reserve University, 2010
dmadcharo@southeast.edu

Lisa Malmgren
Chemistry
AA, Century Community College, 2003
BS, University of Wisconsin, 2005
MS, University of South Florida, 2007
lmalmgren@southeast.edu

Tonya Maloy
*Associate Degree Nursing
ADN, Southeast Community College, 1997
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2005
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2011
tmaloy@southeast.edu

Melinda Martinson
Associate Degree Nursing
BSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2006
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2009
mmartinson@southeast.edu

Sara Masten
Social Science
BS, University of Nebraska, 2000
MS, University of Nebraska, 2002
smasten@southeast.edu

Jeannette Masters
Speech
BS, Kearney State College, 1987
MS, Kearney State College, 1989
jgallagh@southeast.edu

Teresa Mattern
Radiologic Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1995
BA, Bellevue University, 2007
tmattern@southeast.edu

Kathleen McCann
Chemistry
BS, Morningside College, 2000
PhD, Texas A & M University, 2009
kmccann@southeast.edu

Steven McConnell
Biological Sciences
BS, University of Nebraska, 1981
MS, University of Nebraska, 1983
smcconnell@southeast.edu

Jason McCormick
English
BS, University Northern Colorado, 2011
MS, New School/Eugene Lang College, 2013
MS, Hunter College, 2019
jmccormick@southeast.edu

Danny McCullock
*Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1998
dmccullock@southeast.edu

Tim McLain
Ford Automotive Student Service Educational Training (ASSET)
AAS, Northeast Technical Community College, 1983
tmclain@southeast.edu

Drake McNally
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2016
dmcnally@southeast.edu

Eric Mejia
Developmental Math
BA, California State University, 2012
MS, California State University, 2015
emejia@southeast.edu

Michael Mellon
Anatomy & Physiology
BS, Baylor University, 2001
MA, Baylor University, 2003
MS, University of Nebraska, 2009
mmellon@southeast.edu

Katie Meyer
Social Science
BA, Doane University, 2019
MA, University of Nebraska, 2022
kmeyer@southeast.edu

Steven Monroe
Electronic Systems Technology
AAS, Denver Institute of Technology, 1983
BS, Regis University, 1988
MS, University of Denver, 1999
smonroe1@southeast.edu

Jace Morris
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008
jmorris@southeast.edu

Todd Morrill
Automotive Technology
AA, Northeast Community College, 1984
BS, Bellevue University, 2011
tmorrill@southeast.edu

Trevor Nebesniak
Motorcycle Technology
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1992
tnebesniak@southeast.edu

Jodi Nelson
Associate Degree Nursing
BA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1991
Diploma, Bryan School of Nursing, 1999
BSN, Graceland University, 2008
MSN, Graceland University, 2008
jnelson@southeast.edu

Dan Nickel
Computer Information Technology
Diploma, Central Community College, 1977
AAS, Central Community College, 2013
dnickel@southeast.edu

Tracy Niday
*Biotechnology/Science
BS, Midland Lutheran College, 2005
MS, Arizona State University, 2008
PhD, Arizona State University, 2012
tniday@southeast.edu

C. Nolte
English
BA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1996
MA, University of Nebraska, 2002
cnolte@southeast.edu

Melissa Oerman
Culinary/Hospitality
BS, University of Nebraska, 1994
MS, University of Nebraska, 1996
moerman@southeast.edu

Francine Oran
Medical Assisting
Diploma, Institute of Medical-Dental Technology, 1982
BS, Arizona State University, 1992
MA, Bellevue University, 2008
foran@southeast.edu

Caitlin O’Sullivan
Associate Degree Nursing
AS, Arapahoe Community College, 2017
BS, University of Colorado, 2019
cosullivan@southeast.edu

Sue Outson
Psychology
BS, University of Nebraska, 1980
MA, University of Nebraska, 1983
soutson@southeast.edu

Chad Paavola
Criminal Justice
MA, Western New Mexico University, 2018
cpaavola@southeast.edu

Susan Pallas-Duncan
Business
BA, Chadron State College, 1987
MBA, University of Nebraska, 1997
spallas@southeast.edu

Lynnett Paneitz
*Medical Laboratory Technology
BS, University of Nebraska, 2002
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007
MA, Doane University, 2016
lpaneitz@southeast.edu

Amber Pankonin
Nutrition
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2001
BS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2004
MS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2009
apankonin@southeast.edu

Theresa Parker
*Long Term Care Administration
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1985
BA, College of Saint Mary, 1988
MAM, Doane College, 2008
MA, Bellevue University, 2008
tparker@southeast.edu

Katrina Patton
*Geographic Information Systems Technician
AAS, University of Arkansas, 1996
BS, University of Arkansas, 2008
kpatton@southeast.edu

Kimberly Paul
Psychology
BA, University of Nebraska, 1995
MEd, University of Nebraska, 1997
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2005
kpaul@southeast.edu

Kristina Paul
Computer Information Technology
AA, Southeast Community College, 2009
AAS, Metropolitan Community College, 2011
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2014
BS, Bellevue University, 2019
MS, Bellevue University, 2021
klynnepaul@southeast.edu

Daniel Pearson
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Technology
AAS, Northeast Community College, 1976
dpearson@southeast.edu

Darrin Pecka
Precision Machining & Automation
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2014
dpecka@southeast.edu

Elina Pierce
Social Science
Certificate, School of Medical Billing, 2005
BA, University of Nebraska, 2007
MSP, University of Phoenix, 2009
enewman@southeast.edu

Angela Poppenhagen
Respiratory Care
BS, Midland University, 1998
apoppenhagen@southeast.edu

Travis Pralle
Agribusiness
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2002
BS, Kansas State University, 2006
tpralle@southeast.edu

Lydia Presley
English
BA, Eureka College, 2013
MA, University of Nebraska, 2015
Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2021
lpresley@southeast.edu

Glenn Ray
Computer Information Technology
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1987
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1999
gray@southeast.edu

Robert Redler
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1986
bredler@southeast.edu

Kent Reinhard
Mathematics/Physics
BS, University of Nebraska, 1985
MS, University of New Hampshire, 1989
kreinhar@southeast.edu

Kathy Reiter
Business
BBA, University of Toledo, 1980
MBA, University of Toledo, 1989
MSA, Central Michigan University, 2003
kreiter@southeast.edu

Bill Rethmeier
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1992
BS, Doane College, 2000
wrethmeier@southeast.edu

Victoria Rethmeier
Dietary Manager/Basic Nutrition
BS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1993
MS, New Mexico State University, 1997
wrethmeier@southeast.edu

David Reynolds
Engineering/Physics
BS, University of Iowa, 1998
PhD, University of California, 2004
dreynolds@southeast.edu

Doug Reznicek
John Deere Tech
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1981
dreznicek@southeast.edu

Bonni Riehle
Welding Technology
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2013
BS, University of Nebraska, 2015
briehle@southeast.edu

Cayden Riley
Auto Collision
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2013
criley@southeast.edu

Kelsey Ronk
Developmental Math
BS, University of Nebraska - Omaha, 2008
kronk@southeast.edu

Phip Ross
*Developmental English
BS, Kearney State College, 1987
MA, University of Nebraska, 1992
EdD, University of Nebraska, 2013
pross@southeast.edu

Marci Rost
Office Professional
BS, University of Wyoming, 1993
MEd, University of Nebraska, 2001
mrost@southeast.edu

Jered Roth
Auto Collision Repair Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1989
jroth@southeast.edu

Michael Roth
*Plumbing/Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1996
mroth@southeast.edu

Kristin Ruiz
*Practical Nursing
ADN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1979
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1981
MSN, University of Kansas Medical Center, 1988
EdD, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2018
kruiz@southeast.edu

Eric Sack
English
BA, Wesleyan University, 1983
MA, University of Nebraska, 1994
esack@southeast.edu

Nicholas Salestrom
*English
BA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2005
MA, University of Nebraska 2008
MFA, University of Missouri, 2013
nsalestrom@southeast.edu

Brenda Sanchez
Developmental English
AAS, McCook Community College, 1988
BS, Wayne State College, 1991
MS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2002
bsanchez@southeast.edu

Anthony Schafers
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1981
tschafer@southeast.edu

Adam Scheele
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2012
ascheele@southeast.edu

Mary Schieke
Office Professional
BS, Huron University, 1993
MBA, Colorado Technical University, 2000
mschieke@southeast.edu

Andrew Schiessl
Diesel Technology-Truck
AAS, Diesel Technology-Truck, 2012
aschiessl@southeast.edu

Lynn Schlake
Agriculture Management & Production
BS, University of Nebraska, 1980
lschlake@southeast.edu

Debbie Schmeeckle
Math
BS, University of Nebraska, 1994
MS, University of Nebraska, 1997
dschmeeckle@southeast.edu

*David Schmitter
Mathematics/Physics
BA, University of Rochester, 1999
MS, University of Nebraska, 2002
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2007
dschmitter@southeast.edu

Ronicka Schottel
Criminal Justice Instructor
BS, Kansas State University, 2006
MS, Kansas State University, 2008
MS, University of Nebraska - Omaha, 2009
PhD, Doane University, 2018
rschottel@southeast.edu

Gerrine Schreck-Kirby
Culinary/Hospitality
Diploma, Des Moines Area Community College, 1978
BA, Doane College, 2006
MA, Doane College, 2011
gkirby@southeast.edu

Jo Schuster
*Computer Information Technology
BS, Kearney State College, 1983
jschuster@southeast.edu

Michael Schutte
Precision Machining & Automation
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2013
mschutte@southeast.edu

Dan Schweitzer
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007
dschweitzer@southeast.edu

Janet Scott
Business
BS, Union College, 2001
BA, Union College, 2001
MA, University of Nebraska, 2008
jscott@southeast.edu

Frederick Scott
Computer Information Technology
BA, University of Nebraska, 2006
MA, New York University, 2008
MS, Simon Fraser University, 2012
fscott@southeast.edu

Gina Seebohm
Mathematics
BA, Furman University, 1997
MS, West Texas A&M University, 2005
gseebohm@southeast.edu

Craig Shaw
Auto Collision Repair Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1988
cshaw@southeast.edu

Jamie Siems
Practical Nusing
Diploma, Nebraska Wesleyan, 1997
BSN, Bryan School of Nursing, 1999
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2022
jsiems@southeast.edu

Amanda Skuban
Dental Assisting
BS, University of Nebraska, 2003
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2005
askuban@southeast.edu

Eric Smith
Mathematics
BS, University of Nebraska, 1994
MS, University of Nebraska, 1998
esmith@southeast.edu

Matthew Smith
*Automotive Technology
*Powersports Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1999
bsmith@southeast.edu

Nancy Smith
Math
BA, University of Nebraska, 1992
MS, Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2014
MS, University of Nebraska, 1996
nsmith@southeast.edu

Corey Spanel
Diesel Ag Equipment Service Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2004
cspanel@southeast.edu

Sarah Spier
Biology
BS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2015
MS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2019
sspier@southeast.edu

Michael Stalker
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1988
mstalker@southeast.edu

Laura Stallings
Surgical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008
BS, Doane College, 2015
lstallings@southeast.edu

Leah Stamps
Medical Lab Technology
Certificate, Myotherapy Institute, 2001
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007
lstamps@southeast.edu

Loran Stara
Building Construction Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1983
lstara@southeast.edu

Kyla Stark
Culinary/Hospitality
BS, University of Nebraska, 2014
MS, University of Nebraska, 2016
kstark@southeast.edu

Norman Stimbert
Computer Information Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1985, 2000
nstimbert@southeast.edu

Crystal Stuhr
*Dental Assisting
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1994
BS, Doane College, 2008
cstuhr@southeast.edu

Clifford Stukenholtz
Livestock Management & Production
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1997
cstukenholtz@southeast.edu

Beth Stutzman
Computer Information Technology
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1982
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1991
bstutzman@southeast.edu

Cynthia Surrounded
Human Services
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1998
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2001
MFS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2003
csurrounded@southeast.edu

Kirby Taylor
*Manufacturing Engineering/Precision Machining and Automation Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1994
ktaylor@southeast.edu

Keith Tempel
Deere Construction & Forestry Equipment Tech
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1992
ktempel@southeast.edu

Ian Thompson
Physical Therapist Assistant
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2011
BS, Bellevue University, 2015
ithompson@southeast.edu

Chelsea Tietjen
Agronomy
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007
BS, University of Nebraska, 2010
MS, University of Nebraska, 2012
ctietjen@southeast.edu

Kevin Timoney
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1991, 1992
ktimoney@southeast.edu

John Trapletti
Automotive
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008
jtraplettijr@southeast.edu

Nicole Trevena Flores
*Psychology/Sociology
BA, Doane College, 2005
MA, Doane College, 2009
MA, Arizona State University, 2018
ntrevena@southeast.edu

John Tucker
Radiologic Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2002
BSRT, University of Nebraska, 2011
jtucker@southeast.edu

Ahmad Tumeh
Medical Lab Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2015
atumeh@southeast.edu

Steve Vavra
Diesel-Ag Equipment Service Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1983
svavra@southeast.edu

Andrea Volf
Developmental Math
BS, University of Nebraska, 1990
MS, University of Nebraska, 2000
avolf@southeast.edu

Kent Vollenweider
Developmental Math
BS, University of Nebraska, 1981
MBA, University of Nebraska, 1994
kvollenweider@southeast.edu

Kimberly Vonnahme
English
BA, Briar Cliff University, 1988
MA, University of Iowa, 1989
kvonnahme@southeast.edu

Elliott Wagner
Surgical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2018
ewagner@southeast.edu

Randall Walbridge
*Nondestructive Testing Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1981
rwalbrid@southeast.edu

Kym Wallingford
Early Childhood Education
BA, Westmar College, 1987
BS, Peru State College, 1998
kwallingford@southeast.edu

Dustin Walsh
Mathematics
BS, University of Kansas, 2000
MS, University of Nebraska, 2003
dwalsh@southeast.edu

Brittany Walters
Dental Assisting
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2005
BS, Bellevue University, 2013
bwalters@southeast.edu

Janeen Ward
Early Childhood Education
BA, Kearney State College, 1986
MEd, Doane College, 2009
jward@southeast.edu

Tyra Warnke
Developmental Math
AAS, McCook Community College, 1986
BA, Wayne State College, 1989
MS, University of Nebraska - Kearney, 1991
twarnke@southeast.edu

Kimberly Waswick
*Computer Information Technology
AA, Minot State University, 1990
BA, Minot State University, 1990
MS, Minot State University, 1998
kwaswick@southeast.edu

Erin Watt
Math
BA, Graceland University, 2018
MA, Minnesota State University, 2021
ewatt@southeast.edu

Misty Wehling
*Biotechnology/Science
BS, Union College, 2001
MS, University of Nebraska, 2004
mwehling@southeast.edu

Noah Weiss
Mathematics
BS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2009
MS, Northwestern University, 2010
PhD, Northwestern University, 2015
nweiss@southeast.edu

Thomas Wheeldon
Ag Bioscience
BS, University of Nebraska, 1981
twheeldon@southeast.edu

Stacey Wheeler
Science
BS, Purdue University, 1986
MS, Purdue University, 1988
swheeler@southeast.edu

Joshua Whitney
Journalism & English
BS, Peru State College, 1997
MA, Northern Arizona University, 2002
jwhitney@southeast.edu

William Wiley
Nondestructive Testing Technology
AAS (2), Southeast Community College, 1979
BS, Peru State College, 2009
bwiley@southeast.edu

Kimberly Williams
Culinary/Hospitality
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007
kwilliams1@southeast.edu

Warren Wilson
Business
BA, University of Nebraska, 1975
JD, University of Nebraska, 1978
wwilson@southeast.edu

Kenni Woerner
Agribusiness
BA, Doane College, 2001
kwoerner@southeast.edu

Julie Wollberg
*Pharmacy Technician
BS, University of Nebraska, 2000
jwollberg@southeast.edu

Vicki Wooton
Business
BA, Midland Lutheran College, 1984
MS, United States Sports Academy, 1993
vwooton@southeast.edu

Lindsay Wortmann
English
BA, University of Nebraska, 2009
MA, University of Nebraska - Omaha, 2012
lparker@southeast.edu

Gary Yocum
Agronomy
AS, Cloud County Community College, 1984
BS, Kansas State University, 1986
MS, Kansas State University, 1987
gyocum@southeast.edu

Shereen Young
Associate Degree Nursing
ADN, University of Nebraska College of Nursing, 1981
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing, 1983
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2007
syoung@southeast.edu

Michael Yueill
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2001
myueill@southeast.edu

Kathy Zabel
*Medical Assisting
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1979
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1978
MA, Bellevue University, 2007
kzabel@southeast.edu

David Zachek
*Design & Drafting Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008
dzachek@southeast.edu

Patricia Zachek
Electronics
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1997
BS, Doane University, 2006
pzachek@southeast.edu

Renae Zarybnicky
Dental Assisting
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2011
rzarybnicky@southeast.edu

Catrina Zentner
LPN/Nursing Assistant
RN, Bryan School of Nursing, 2003
BSN, Nebraska Methodist College, 2009
MSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2012
czentner@southeast.edu

Robert Zetocha
Speech
BS, North Dakota State University, 1979
MA, North Dakota State University, 1982
rzetocha@southeast.edu

Tammy Zimmer
English
BA, Miami University, 2013
MFA, Miami University, 2017
tzimmer@southeast.edu

Stacey Zimmerle
Early Childhood Education
BA, Doane College, 2002
MEd, Doane College, 2005
szimmerle@southeast.edu

Katherine Zupancic
Psychology
BA, University of Southern Colorado, 1978
MA, University of Northern Colorado, 1984
PhD, Capella University, 2011
kzupancic@southeast.edu

*Program Director Department Chair