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Sarah Aguirre
Director, TRIO Support Services
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2013
saguirre@southeast.edu

Mohammad Albawaneh
Instructional Design/Trainer
BS, Albalqa Applied University, 2006
MBA, Mutah University, 2012
MA, Emporia State University, 2016
malbawaneh@southeast.edu

Jodi Anderson
Assistant Director, Adult Education
BS, University of Nebraska, 1996
Nebraska Teaching Certificate, University of Nebraska, 2000
JAnderson1@southeast.edu

Kaleb Arterburn
Career Readiness Navigator
karterburn@southeast.edu

Jade Baber
Executive Chef - Course Restaurant
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2017
JBaber@southeast.edu

Stephanie Baer
Associate Dean, Arts & Science
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2012
MEd, University of Nebraska, 2004
BFA, University of Nebraska, 2002
sbaer@southeast.edu

Ashley Ballentine
Assistant Director, Residence Life
BA, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2025
aballentine@southeast.edu

Kelly Banks
Assistant Director, Continuing Education
BA, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1991
MS, Kansas State University, 2022
kbanks@southeast.edu

Stacey Barnard-Dorn
Operations/Special Projects Coordinator
sbarnard@southeast.edu

Amanda Baron
Associate Dean, Instruction
BA, Universidad de los Anges, Colombia, 1983
MA, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, 1988
PhD, University of Nebraska, 1999
abaron@southeast.edu

Patty Bartels
Education Specialist Upward Bound
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2013
BS, Peru State College, 2014
pbartels@southeast.edu

Kaye Bartels-Eiland
Admissions Representative
BA, Doane College, 1998
kbartels@southeast.edu

Amy Bassen
Director, Continuing Education - Healthcare
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2023
abassen@southeast.edu

Mark Bayliss
Director of Testing
BA, Siena Heights, 1992
MA, Siena Heights, 1996
mbayliss@southeast.edu

Lynette Belitz
Learning Center Coordinator
BS, University of Nebraska - Omaha, 1992
lbelitz@southeast.edu

Damon Bennett
Activities Information Director
dbennett@southeast.edu

Caleb Berg
Administrative Director, SENCAP & DC Advantage
BS, Iowa State University, 2007
MS, Boston College, 2008
cberg@southeast.edu

Michelle Birkel
Foundation Director
mbirkel@southeast.edu

Rick Blessen
Director of Advancement
BS, University of Nebraska, 1993
rblessen@southeast.edu

Brett Bright
Vice President of Program Development/Campus Director
BA, East Central University, 1995
MEd, East Central University, 2000
bbright@southeast.edu

Shannon Brinkman
Director, Transitions and Tutoring
BS, University of Nebraska, 1995
sbrinkman@southeast.edu

Jina Byarlay
College Advising Specialist-Learn to Dream Program
JByarlay@southeast.edu

Rebecca Carr
Associate Director, Strategic Analytics
BS, Colorado State University, 1989
MA, West Virginia University, 1993
rcarr@southeast.edu

Mackenzie Chapek
College Advisor
BS, Doane University, 2015
MA, Doane University, 2019
mchapek@southeast.edu

Amy Chesley
Dean, Continuing Education
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1993
BA, Concordia University, 2006
achesley@southeast.edu

Leslie Chloupek
Associate Director - Marketing
BA, University of Nebraska, 1996
lchloupek@southeast.edu

Carlie Christiansen
Accommodations Resources Office Advisor
BS, University of Nebraska, 2014
MS, Kansas State University, 2018

Hannah Cook
College Advisor
BS, Peru State College, 2019
hcook@southeast.edu

Jeff Corey
Physical Plant Superintendent
High School Diploma, 1987
jcorey@southeast.edu

Paula Creps
Educational Navigator
pcreps@southeast.edu

Benjamin Cruickshank
Student Activities Coordinator/Men’s Basketball Coach
BA, Doane University, 2014
MS, Peru State College, 2018
bcruickshank@southeast.edu

Beverly Cummins
Vice President of Campus Operations
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1989
BS, Bellevue University, 1998
MEd, University of Nebraska, 2002
EdD, University of Nebraska, 2023
bcummins@southeast.edu

Christopher Cummins
Director, Media & E-Learning
BS, Wayne State College, 1996
ccummins@southeast.edu

Susan Dauber
Distance Learning Curriculum Designer/Technical Coordinator
AA, Southeast Community College, 1975
BA, Kearney State College, 1977
MA, University of Nebraska, 1983
sfielder@southeast.edu

Marcie DeLong
Associate Director of Student Accounts
AAS, Grand Island College, 1999
mdelong@southeast.edu

Carrie Derickson
Admissions Outreach Specialist
BA, Hastings College, 2005
cderickson@southeast.edu

Lindsay Dickinson
Associate Director - Registration & Records
BA, California Polytechnic State University, 2004
MLIS, University of Missouri, 2023
ldickinson@southeast.edu 

Stephen Dietz
Associate Dean of Student Affairs
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2001
BA, Doane College, 2006
MA, Doane College, 2013
sdietz@southeast.edu

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

Susan Dunn
Access/Equity Specialist
BFA, Doane College, 1978
MLS-Library Science, Emporia State University, 1979
MLS-Legal Studies, University of Nebraska College of Law, 1992
sdunn@southeast.edu

Joelyn Eilers
Academic Coach
BS, University of Nebraska, 1995
jeilers@southeast.edu

Kathy Eitzmann
Dean, Business and Community Services Division
BS, Truman State University, 1988
MA, Doane College, 2002
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2011
keitzmann@southeast.edu

Lyndsi Elias
Director, Library Resource Center
BS, University of Nebraska, 2006
MA, University of Missouri, 2012
lelias@southeast.edu

Michael Elsener
Admissions Counselor
BA, Northeastern Illinois University, 2007
MA, University of Missouri, 2013
MA, University of Nebraska, 2022
melsener@southeast.edu

Regina Engelhard
Testing Center Specialist
BS, Wayne State College, 1991

Aaron Epps
Executive Director, Capital Planning & Construction
BS, University of Nebraska, 2002
MS, University of Nebraska, 2011
aepps@southeast.edu

Bruce Exstrom
Dean, Virtual Learning & Instructional Development
AS, Northeast Community College, 1981
BS, University of Nebraska, 1983
MA, University of Nebraska, 1994
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2003
bexstrom@southeast.edu

Todd Fangmeier
Farm Manager
tfangmeier@southeast.edu

Logan Fetzer
Video Producer
lfetzer@southeast.edu

Margarita Feyerherm
College Advisor
BA, University of Nebraska, 1990
MA, University of Nebraska, 1997
mfeyerhe@southeast.edu

Deanne Flessner
College Advisor
BA, University of Nebraska, 1989
MS, Peru State College, 2013
 
Ashtyn Flynn
Coffee Shop Manager
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2020
aflynn@southeast.edu

Laura Lea Fossenbarger
Admissions Representative
BS, Peru State College, 1997
MS, Peru State College, 2024
lfossenbarger@southeast.edu
 
Wendy Friesen
Learning Center Coordinator - Hebron
BA, Grace College & Seminary, 1995
wfriesen@southeast.edu

Carlos Garcia
Associate Director, Financial Aid
BA, University of Nebraska - Omaha, 2011
cgarcia@southeast.edu

Victoria Garcia
College Advisor
vgarcia@southeast.edu

Joshua Gardner
Adult Education Instructional Specialist
BA, Trinity University, 1992
jgardner@southeast.edu

Misty Griggs
Campus Operations Coordinator 
BA, Bellevue University, 2019
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2015
mgriggs@southeast.edu
 
Dan Gross
Associate Dean
DGross@southeast.edu
 
Ann Hajek
Associate Director, Financial Aid
BS, Kearney State College, 1987
ahajek@southeast.edu

Jacob Hamilton
Student Activities Coordinator & Head Women’s Wrestling Coach
JHamilton1@southeast.edu

Robert Hanger
SENCAP Coordinator
BS, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1986
MEd, University of Nebraska, Kearney, 1999
MA, University of Nebraska, Kearney, 2007
rhanger@southeast.edu

Stacey Harrifeld
Student Life Coordinator
BS, Wayne State College, 2003
sharrifeld@southeast.edu

Sharon Hart
Associate Director Registration
BS, University of Nebraska, 1991
shart@southeast.edu

Mike Hatfield
Superintendent, Physical Plant
BFA, University of Nebraska-Kearney, 2000
mhatfield@southeast.edu

Emily Heathcock
College Advisor
BA, Doane University, 2009
MA, Doane University, 2013
eheathcock@southeast.edu

Nicholas Herrington
SENCAP Coordinator
BS, Fort Hays State University, 2004
MS, Chadron State College, 2013
nherrington@southeast.edu

Caleb Herwick
Dean, Construction/Electronics/Manufacturing/CIT Division
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2013
BA, Union College, 2008

Shawna Herwick
Associate Vice President, Accreditation & Strategic Initiatives
BS, Union College, 2007
MS, University of Nebraska - Omaha, 2011
sherwick@southeast.edu

Madeline Hill
College Advisor
BA, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2020
mhill@southeast.edu

Jessica Himmelberg
Admissions Outreach Specialist
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007
jhimmelberg@southeast.edu

Mary Hittle
Administrative Director, Client Services
AA, Southeast Community College, 2001
mhittle@southeast.edu

Lori Hogan
Admissions Representative
AS, Southeast Community College, 1997
BS, University of Nebraska, 1999
lhogan@southeast.edu

Austin Holliday
Farm Manager
aholliday@southeast.edu

Nancy Holman
Director, Leisure Learning
BS, University of Nebraska, 1975
nholman@southeast.edu

Diane Houdek
York Learning Center Coordinator
BS, Kearney State College, 1983
M.Ed., University of Nebraska - Kearney, 2004
dhoudek@southeast.edu

Lisa Hunzeker
Learning Center Coordinator - Falls City
BS, Minnesota State University, 1992
lhunzeker@southeast.edu

Paul Illich
President
AA, Blinn College, 1985
BS, Texas State University, 1987
MS, Texas A&M University, 1990
PhD, Texas A&M University, 1993
pillich@southeast.edu

Lora Ives
Assistant Director, Training Solutions
BA, University of Nebraska, 2007
MA, Doane University, 2024
lives@southeast.edu

Kalika Jantzen
Director of CAPS
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2003
MA, Doane College, 2004
kjantzen@southeast.edu

Elynn Jayich
Assistant Director - Residence Life
EJayich@southeast.edu

Karie Jobman
Administrative Director, Student Accounts
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1996
BS, Peru State College, 2000
MBA, Northwest Missouri State University, 2023
kjobman@southeast.edu

Sarah Jones
Campus Store Manager
BS, University of Nebraska, 2002
sjones@southeast.edu

Amy Jorgens, CPA
Vice President of Administrative Services & CFO 
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1990
MBA, University of Nebraska, 2009
ajorgens@southeast.edu

Amy Jurgens
Entrepreneurship Director
BA, Wartburg College, 1989
ajurgens@southeast.edu

David Kamran
Administrative Director, Industry & Workforce Partnerships
BM, IN University, 2009
MM, Miami University, 2011
DMA, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2017
dkamran@southeast.edu

Tracy Kerner
Scott Pathway Director
MA, Doane University, 2006
tkerner@southeast.edu
 
Erin Killman
Publications Specialist
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2002, 2004, 2006
ekillman@southeast.edu

Jonathan Kisby
Associate Vice President - Milford
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1994
BA, Bellevue University, 2007
jkisby@southeast.edu

Chelsea Koehn
CAPS Counselor
ckoehn@southeast.edu

Cinda Konken
Dean, Extended Learning Division
BSW, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1996
MSW, University of Nebraska, 1999
ckonken@southeast.edu

Ed Koster
Vice President for Research, Planning & Technology/Milford Campus Director
BS, Northwest Missouri State University, 1989
MBA, Wayne State College, 2011
ekoster@southeast.edu

Becky Kramer
College Advisor
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1993
BS, Bellevue University, 2017
bkramer@southeast.edu

Kat Kreikemeier
Administrative Director, Admissions, Assessment & Recruiting
BA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2005
MS, University of Nebraska, 2009
kkreikemeier@southeast.edu

Heather Kreutzer
College Advisor
BS, Concordia University Chicago, 2013
MS, University of Central Missouri, 2015
hkreutzer@southeast.edu

Toni Landenberger
Associate Vice President, Beatrice Campus
BS, Peru State College, 1993
MEd, University of Nebraska, 2001
tlandenberger@southeast.edu

Tony Lazarowicz
Administrative Director, Transfer Initiatives
tlazarowicz@southeast.edu

Twila L’Ecuyer
Apprenticeship Program Director
BS, Missouri Western State College, 1992
tlecuyer@southeast.edu

Brooke Lenhoff
Assistant Director, Entrepreneurship Center
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007
BS, University of Phoenix, 2009
brobbins@southeast.edu

Melinda Lewandowski
College Advisor
BA, Doane University, 1994
mlewandowski@southeast.edu

McKenna Link
Social Media Specialist
BA, University of Nebraska, 2022
MLink@southeast.edu

Gary Lytle
Career Services Specialist/Athletic Coach
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1994
BS, University of Nebraska-kearney, 1997
glytle@southeast.edu

Paul Lytle
Director, Continuing Education & Workforce Development
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2004
BAS, Peru State College, 2008
MSOM, Peru State College, 2011
plytle@southeast.edu

Scott Maas
Associate Vice President, Lincoln Campus
BS, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2003
MA, Michigan State University, 2005
smaas@southeast.edu

Mackenzie Maly
Admissions Representative
BS, Doane University, 2015
MA, Doane University, 2019
mmaly@southeast.edu

Mindy Marsh
Assistant Director, Traffic Safety & Licensing
AS, Southeast Community College, 2001
mmarsh@southeast.edu

Mark Mason
Senior Director, Continuing Education
BS, University of Nebraska - Kearney, 1997
MA, Doane College, 2011
mmason@southeast.edu

Nancy McConkey
Administrative Director, Registration and Records
AA, Western Nebraska Community College, 1994
BA, Chadron State College, 1997
MA, Doane University, 2008
nmcconkey@southeast.edu

Vanessa Meinberg
AHEC Program Coordinator
BS, University of Nebraska, 2005
vmeinberg@southeast.edu

Douglas Meyer
Admissions Representative
BS, University of Nebraska, 1990
dmeyer@southeast.edu

Dana Meyers
Assistant Director, Training Solutions
BA, University of Nebraska, 1996
Certificate, Missouri Western State University, 2011
dmeyers@southeast.edu

Bailey Michaels
Admissions Representative
BS, University of Nebraska - Kearney, 2013
bmichaels@southeast.edu

Joel Michaelis
Vice President for Instruction
BS, Texas A & M University College Station, 1990
MS, Texas A & M University College Station, 1993
PhD, Baylor University, 2001
jmichaelis@southeast.edu

Laurie Miller
Child Development Center Director
BS, University of Nebraska, 1993
M.Ed., Concordia University, 2020
lmiller@southeast.edu

Robin Moore
Special Projects Coordinator
BS, University of Nebraska, 1984
rmoore@southeast.edu

Skylar Mosby
Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator
smosby@southeast.edu

Kurt Mueller
Administrative Director of Advising
BA, University of Ilinois, 2002
MFA, Southern Illinois University, 2007
kmueller@southeast.edu

Jessica Murry
Associate Dean - Manufacturing, Welding & Electronics
BS, Northwest Missouri State University, 2004
MS, Northwest Missouri State University, 2006
jmurry@southeast.edu

Corinne Neel
College Advisor
AS, Central Community College, 1995
BS, Bellevue University, 1997
cneel@southeast.edu

Samuel Nennemann
Purchasing Manager - Culinary/Hospitality/TCA
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2013
SNennemann@southeast.edu

Elina Nerger
Admissions Event Coordinator
energer@southeast.edu

Diana Oglesby
Associate Director, Institutional Compliance
BA, Doane College, 2015
doglesby@southeast.edu
 
Toby Oglesby
Administrative Director, Infrastructure
BS, Doane University, 2009
toglesby@southeast.edu

Jennifer Olive
Administrative Director, Human Resources
BS, Grace University, 2011
jolive@southeast.edu

Patrick O’Neill
Admissions Advisor
BA, University of Nebraska, 1984
MPA, University of Nebraska, 1992
poneill@southeast.edu

Terry Pack
Director of Student Development & Engagement/Athletic Coach
AA, Iowa Central Community College, 1992
BA, Westmar University, 1994
tpack@southeast.edu

Sydney Paige
Success Counselor
BS, University of Nebraska, 2013
MA, Doane University, 2022
SPaige@southeast.edu

Lynnett Paneitz
Associate Dean, Health Sciences
BS, University of Nebraska, Kearney, 2002
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007
MA, Doane University, 2016
lpaneitz@southeast.edu

Dion Parks
Assistant Athletic Director/Head Baseball Coach
BS, Bellevue University, 2008
MA, Dakota Wesleyan University, 2010
dparks@southeast.edu

Luke Pawlowski
Multimedia Education Specialist
BS, University of Nebraska, 2006
lpawlowski@southeast.edu

Margaret Peavy
Administrative Director, Grants & Sponsored Projects
BS, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2013
mpeavy@southeast.edu

Mike Pegram
Associate Vice President - Student Enrollment
BA, Truman State University, 1997
MS, Western Illinois University, 2000
mpegram@southeast.edu

Dao Pham
Accountant
BS, University of Nebraska, 1995
dpham@southeast.edu

Thuy Pham
Associate Director - Financial Aid
AS, Southeast Community College, 2004
BS, Doane University, 2010
tpham@southeast.edu

Audra Podliska
Resource Development Specialist
BA, University of Nebraska, 1994
MS, University of Nebraska, 2005
apodliska@southeast.edu

Alaina Popp
Associate Director, Financial Aid - UPWARD
apopp@southeast.edu

Saundra Proctor
College Advisor/Athletic Coach - WBB
sproctor@southeast.edu

Tiffany Rasmussen
Director - Trades & Industry
trasmussen@southeast.edu

Morgan Raska
Data Analyst
MS, Bellevue University, 2022
MRaska@southeast.edu

Sharon Rehn
Associate Dean, Instruction
CST Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1981
ADN, College of Saint Mary, 1984
BS, Doane College, 2001
MA, Doane College, 2013
skrehn@southeast.edu

Renae Reis
Dean of Student Development
BA, University of Nebraska, 1998
MPA, University of Nebraska, 2009
rreis@southeast.edu

Lisa Reynolds
Associate Director, Registration & Records
BS, Wayne State College, 1995
lreynolds@southeast.edu

Michele Richards
College Advisor
AAS, Lincoln School of Commerce, 1992
BA, Doane College, 1998
mrichard@southeast.edu

Carolee Ritter
Dean, Arts & Sciences Division
BA, Rutgers University, 1989
MA, Colorado State University, 1992
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2005
critter@southeast.edu

Amy Rockel
Instructional Designer/Trainer
BA, University of Nebraska, 2001
arockel@southeast.edu

Lori Romano
Dean, Student Development
BA, Concordia College - New York, 2003
MSEd, Lehman College CUNY, 2007
lromano@southeast.edu

Abigail Ross
Admissions Counselor & Testing Coordinator
BA, Doane University, 2020
aross@southeast.edu

Brandi Rossman
TRIO Student Success Coach
BA, University of Nebraska, 1996
brossman@southeast.edu

Brandon Rudloff
Instructional Designer/Trainer
BS, University of Nebraska, 2013
brudloff@southeast.edu

Peter Ruhl
Comptroller
BS, Concordia University, 2008
pruhl@southeast.edu

Misty Rupprecht
Campus Operations Coordinator
Manhattan Area Technical Center, 1993
mrupprecht@southeast.edu

Connie Russell
Apprenticeship Program Director
AA, Southeast Community College, 1988
BS, Northwest Missouri State University, 1991
crussell1@southeast.edu

Joseph Sajevic
SENCAP Coordinator
BS, Kearney State College, 1976
MEd, University of Nebraska, Kearney, 1992
jsajevic@southeast.edu

Jill Sand
Dean, Health Sciences Division
Certificate, Immanuel Medical Center, 1997
BS, Midland Lutheran College, 1997
MEd, Concordia University, 2012
jsand@southeast.edu

Robert Sanford
Administrative Director, Title IX and Institutional Compliance
BS, University of Nebraska, 1993
JD, University of Nebraska College of Law, 1997
rsanford@southeast.edu

Karen Schiferl
Admissions Advisor
BA, Indiana University, 1987
MS, Indiana University, 1991
kschiferl@southeast.edu

David Schmitter
Administrative Director, Curriculum Development & Programming
BA, University of Rochester, 1999
MS, University of Nebraska, 2002
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2007
dschmitter@southeast.edu

Shalaia Schrunk
Front of the House Manager
BA, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2018
sschrunk@southeast.edu

Cory Scott
Chief Information Officer
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2005
BS, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2007
MBA, Concordia University, 2013
cscott@southeast.edu

Gregory Seay
Learning Center Coordinator, Nebraska City
BS, Southern Nazarene University, 1982
MSEd, Southern Nazarene University, 1987
PhD, Oklahoma State University, 1992
gseay@southeast.edu

Pam Sedlacek
Campus Store Manager
AA, Southeast Community College, 1983
BA, Chadron State College, 1991
psedlace@southeast.edu

Jacob Sievers
Career Services Specialist
jsievers@southeast.edu

Jennifer Snyder
Social Media Marketing/Writing Specialist
BA, University of Nebraska, 1990
jsnyder@southeast.edu

Rachel Sommerer
Associate Director, Financial Aid
BS, Truman State University, 1990
MS, Drake University, 1997
rsommerer@southeast.edu

Jennifer Soucie Kitt
SENCAP Coordinator 
BS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2001
MEd, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2003
jsouciekitt@southeast.edu

Jennifer Snyder
Communications Specialist
jsnyder@southeast.edu

Stuart Sparvier
Residence Life Manager
MS, Oklahoma State University, 1999
ssparvier@southeast.edu

Elizabeth Spitser
College Advisor
BE, University of Nebraska, 1987
M.Ed, University of West Alabama, 2006
ESpitser@southeast.edu

Ashley Stallworth
College Advisor - TCA/Undeclared
astallworth@southeast.edu

Lisa St. Louis
Director, Purchasing
BA, Doane College, 1986
lstlouis@southeast.edu

Brian Stark
Senior Administrative Director
BS, University of Wisconsin, 2004
MEd, Doane College, 2008
EdD, College of Saint Mary, 2010
MS, Kaplan University, 2012
MEd, Concordia University, 2015
MS, Aurora University, 2019

Shelley Stoltenberg
College Advisor
BA, Moorhead State University, 1991
sstoltenberg@southeast.edu

Amanda Stratman
Director of Student Accommodations & Veterans Services
BS, University of Kansas, 2013
MS, University of Kansas, 2014
astratman@southeast.edu

Clifford Stukenholtz
Learning Center Coordinator - Wahoo
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1997
CStukenholtz@southeast.edu

Regina Sullivan
Employer Engagement Specialist - UPWARD
rsullivan@southeast.edu

Stephanie Svoboda
Associate Dean, Virtual Learning
BS, Wayne State College, 2009
MA, University of Nebraska - Omaha, 2012
ssvoboda@southeast.edu

John Tessalee
Scott Pathway Program Coordinator
BS, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2014
MS, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2024
jtessalee@southeast.edu

Cristina Thaut
Director, Adult Education
BA, Hastings College, 1995
MA, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1997
cthaut@southeast.edu

Tobias Theisen
Interdisciplinary Center Coordinator
ttheisen@southeast.edu

Laura Thompson
Publications Specialist
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007
lthompso@southeast.edu

Tamara Thornton
Adult Education Coordinator
AA, Christina Education, 1998
BA, Doane College, 2013
tthornton@southeast.edu

Shelly Tolle
Career Services Specialist
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1982
BA, Peru State College, 2005
stolle@southeast.edu

Ivette Trentini
Associate Dean, Instruction
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1997
BS, Bellevue University, 2005
MS, Bellevue University, 2008
EdD, Creighton University, 2018
 
Tessa Triplette
Residence Life Manager - Beatrice
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2018
 
Melissa Troyer
Administrative Director, Financial Aid
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2005
BS, Peru State College, 2011
mtroyer@southeast.edu

Tammy Trucks-Bordeaux
Testing Center Specialist
AA, Delta College, 1989
BA, Central Michigan University, 1989
MA, Central Michigan University, 1998
PhD, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2006
ttrucks-bordeaux@southeast.edu

Kevin Uhler
Associate Dean, Instruction
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1995
BS, Bellevue University, 1996

Spencer VanBuskirk
Administrative Director, Residence Life 
AAS, Northeast Community College, 2018, 2019
svanbuskirk@southeast.edu

Michael Vandenberg
Executive Chef
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008
mvandenberg@southeast.edu

Korena Varejcka
Senior Director, Campus Operations
AAS, Lincoln School of Commerce, 1994
kvarejcka@southeast.edu

Trevor Varley
College Advisor & Athletic Coach - Baseball
BS, Peru State, 2009
tvarley@southeast.edu

Diane Vesely-Robb
Director, Traffic Safety & Licensing Education
BS, University of Nebraska, 1993
dveselyrobb@southeast.edu

Susan Vosika
College Advisor
BA, Doane University, 2009
ME, Doane University, 2018
svosika@southeast.edu

Alex Wach
Associate Director - Institutional Research & Data Analytics
BS, University of Nebraska, 2014
awach@southeast.edu

Heather Waite
Career Services Specialist
BS, University of Nebraska, 2002
hwaite@southeast.edu

Lindsay Wallin
Admissions Counselor & Testing Coordinator
AA, University of Phoenix, 2011
BS, University of Phoenix, 2013
lwallin@southeast.edu

Jennifer Warren
College Advisor
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1995
jwarren@southeast.edu

Haley Weakland
College Advisor
BA, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2017
hweakland@southeast.edu

Theresa Webster
Dean of Students
BA, University of Nebraska, 1998
MA, Doane College, 2003
twebster@southeast.edu

Typhannie Welton
Human Resources Coordinator
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2011
TWelton@southeast.edu

Emily Wendland
Admissions Representative
ewendland@southeast.edu

Jonah Weyand
Admissions Representative
jweyand@southeast.edu

Gehan Wheeler
Assistant Director, Adult Education/ESL
BA, American University in Cairo, 1984
MA, American University in Cairo, 1987
gwheeler@southeast.edu

Jill Wightman
Director of  Assessment 
BA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1993
MA, University of Kansas, 1998
PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008
jwightman@southeast.edu

Elizabeth Williams
Coordinator, Adult Education
BA, University of Nebraska, 2015
M.Ed, University of Nebraska, 2019
EWilliams@southeast.edu

Peggy Wilson
Associate Director, Financial Aid
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2006
BS, Bellevue University, 2009
mwilson1@southeast.edu

Michael Wood
Physical Plant Superintendent
mwood@southeast.edu

Kristin Yates
Administrative Director, Institutional Research & Decision Support
BA, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1991
MA, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1993
JD, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1998
PhD, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2006
kyates@southeast.edu

Jessica Young
Associate Dean, Instruction
BA, University of Nebraska - Kearney, 2000
MS, University of Nebraska - Omaha, 2005
jyoung1@southeast.edu

Jenna Zachek
Administrative Director, Information Systems
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2019
jzachek@southeast.edu

Brock Zautke
College Advisor
BS, University of Nebraska, 2010
bzautke@southeast.edu

Tammy Zimmer
Administrative Director, UPWARD Prison Education Program
BA, Miami University, 2013
MFA, Miami University 2017
tzimmer@southeast.edu