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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

Jason Adams
*Building Construction Technology
*Land Surveying/Civil Engineering Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007, 2009

Austin Aksamit
Nondestructive Testing
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2011

Diane Anderson
Practical Nursing
LPN, Southeast Community College, 1994
BSN, Union College, 2000
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2008

Katherine Arens
Chemistry
BS, Christopher Newport University, 2013
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2018

Tammy Atha
English
BA, Miami University, 2013
MFA, Miami University, 2017

Mariano Ayala
Spanish
AAA, Johnston Community College, 2012
BA, Appalachian State University, 2015
MA, Appalachian State University, 2016 

Mathey Ayite
Business
MS, Universite’ du Benin, 1996
AS, Metropolitan Community College, 2007
PhD, Northcentral University, 2014

Brody Baer
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2018

Tiffini Bailey
Medical Laboratory Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1992
BA, Doane College, 2003
MS, University of Nebraska, 2017

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

Kathleen Baker
Speech
BS, Oklahoma Christian University, 1999
MA, Abilene Christian University, 2001

Christopher Bandt
GM ASEP 
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2015

Joseph Bartels
Machine Tool Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2016

Toby Bartels
Mathematics
BS, California Institute of Technology, 2000
PhD, University of California, 2006

Steven Bassett
*Science
BA, Hastings College, 1978
MS, Kearney State College, 1982

Karen Beaman
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1993, 2009,

Josh Beck
Precision Machining and Automation Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2006

Cara Benedict
Speech
BA, Keuka College, 2006
MA, New Mexico State University, 2008

Michael Berg
Precision Machining and Automation Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1983

Mark Berggren
Ford ASSET
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2001

Michael Bergwell
Mathematics
BS, South Dakota State University, 2006
MS, South Dakota State University, 2009

Samuel Bethune
Criminal Justice
BA, Drake University, 1985
JD, University of Nebraska College of Law, 1992

Linda Bettinger
*Computer Information Technology
BA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1976
MA, University of Nebraska, 1978

Mary Birdsall
Developmental English
BA, Brigham Young University, 2006
MA, University of Northern Colorado, 2012

Sheri Blok
*Speech
AA, Grand Rapids Community College, 1986
BA, Central Michigan University, 1989
MA, Central Michigan University, 1992
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2002

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

Jane Bock
Psychology
BA, Wittenberg University, 1978
MS, University of Nevada, 1984
MA, University of Southern California, 1992
PhD, University of Southern California, 1995

John Bockoven
Precision Machining and Automation Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1990

Jacob Bonander
Speech
BA, University of Alabama, 2010
MA, University of Alabama, 2012

Tyler Bonnicksen
EMS/Paramedic
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2010
Certificate, Creighton University, 2003, 2010

David Borcherding
Business
BS, Concordia University, 1989
MBA, University of Wisconsin, 1997

Donald Bossung
Computer Information Technology
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1983
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1999

Nichole Brandes
Professional Truck Driving

Lester Breidenstine
*Diesel-Ag Equipment Service Technology and *Diesel Technology-Truck
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1972

Nathan Breuer
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2014

Kami Brinkerhoff
Practical Nursing
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1998
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2013

Celia Brown
Anatomy/Physiology/Biology
BSE, University of Central Arkansas, 1988
MS, University of Central Arkansas, 1999

Evan Brunkow
Physical Science/Mathematics
BS, University of Nebraska, 2009
MS, University of Nebraska, 2011

Tracy Buch
Medical Assisting
AAS, Washburn University, 1996
BA, Bellevue University, 2007
MA, Bellevue University, 2008

Paul Buell
*Design & Drafting Technology
Architectural Design Focus
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1980

Doug Burks
Energy Generation Operations
BS, Doane College, 2010

Patricia Burris
English
AAS, University of Nebraska School of Technical Agriculture, 1977
BS, Wayne State College, 2001
MSE, Wayne State College, 2003
EdD, University of South Dakota, 2012

Gregory Burroughs
Fire Protection Technology
AS, Sierra Community College, 1990
BS, California State University, 1993

Nicholas Burroughs
Graphic Design|Media Arts
AAS, Iowa Western Community College, 2008

Rebecca Burt
*Math & Science
BA, Chadron State College, 1984
MA, University of Nebraska, 1988

Carrie Campbell
*Developmental Math
BS, Pittsburg State University, 2001
MS, Pittsburg State University, 2002
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2009

Sheila Carroll
Nursing Assistant
LPN, Central Community College, 1996
BSN, Union College, 2014

Jame Cartwright
Early Childhood Education
BA, University of Nebraska, 2003
MA, University of Nebraska, 2007

Erin Caudill
Culinary/Hospitality
BA, University of Nebraska, 1975
MS, University of Nebraska, 1979

Bridget Christensen
Sociology
BA, University of Nebraska, 1993
MA, State University of New York, 1995

Mark Christensen
General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program (ASEP)
BS, University of Nebraska, 1985
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1990

Sheri Christensen
Physics
AA, Southeast Community College, 1982
BS, University of Nebraska, 1984
MEd, Concordia University, 2007

Richard Christensen
Business
BS, University of Utah, 1986
MBA, University of Utah, 1990

Lyndie Christensen-Nadar
Social Science
BA. Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2007
MA, University of Nebraska, 2009

Kevin Christiansen
Horticulture & Turfgrass Management
BS, University of Nebraska, 1991

Bridget Clark
*Physical Therapist Assistant
MPT, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1999

Brian Clinch
Computer Aided Design/Drafting
BS, University of Nebraska, 2008

Ury Saul Cohn
Sociology
MA, San Jose State University, 1996
Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2009

Tyler Corey
Biology
BS, Tufts University, 2014
PhD, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2020

Tracy Corr
Business
AAS, Hamilton College, 1994
BA, Doane College, 2001
MPA, University of Nebraska, 2002

Lori Crawford
Practical Nursing
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2001
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2008

Shane Crockett
Human Services
BS, University of Nebraska, 1997
MA, Doane College, 2004

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

Susan Curry
Early Childhood Education
BSE, University of Central Arkansas, 1995
MS, Kansas State University, 2004
PhD, Kansas State University, 2011

Angela Cyza
Radiologic Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College 2006, 2008
BS, Midwestern State University, 2010

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

Kimberly Day
*Business
BS, University of South Carolina, 1988
MBA, Regis University, 2006

Angelique Dean
Dental Assisting
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2008
BS, Doane College, 2014

Beth Deinert
*Business
BS, University of Nebraska, 1992
MEd, University of Nebraska, 1997
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2007

Michael DeWitt
Radiologic Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1999
BS, Bellevue University, 2005

Hildy Dickinson
Computer Information Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1983
BS, Bellevue University, 2005

Steve Dinsmore II
Science
BS, Wayne State College, 1996
MS, South Dakota State University, 2004
MA, University of South Dakota, 2006

Rita Dondlinger
*Criminal Justice
BA, Kansas Wesleyan University, 1992
MFS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2003

Amy Doty
English
AAS, Metropolitan Community College, 2011
BS, Bellevue University, 2013
MA, National University, 2015

Mark Duffek
Agronomy
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2005
BS, University of Nebraska, 1998

Dusty Duis
Practical Nursing
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1996
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2000

Kevin Dunkle
Precision Machining
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1977

Alan Earhart
Chemistry
AAS, Grossmont College, 1988
BS, San Diego State University, 1993
MS, Ohio State University, 1998

Andrew Eckart
*Paramedic
AAS, Metropolitan Community College, 2014

Kasey Edwardson
*Healthcare Services
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2012
BA, Bellevue University, 2013
MPH, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2015

Courtney Ehmke
Associate Degree Nursing
BS, Bryan College of Health Sciences, 2011
MS, Bryan College of Health Sciences, 2018

Karl Eickhoff
Diesel Technology-Truck
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1994

Scott Eiland
Electronics
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1986
BS, University of Nebraska, 1991

Judy Elder
Mathematics
BS, Kansas State University, 1982
MEd, Doane College, 2012

Garrett Elwood
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2013

Jennifer Engelhaupt
Human Services
BS, University of Nebraska, 1999
MA, Doane College, 2008

Robert Epps
*Culinary/Hospitality
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2003

Annie Erichsen
Precision Agriculture
BS, University of Nebraska, 2002

Nickalas Erpelding
Electronics
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2015

Jennifer Euteneuer
Developmental Mathematics
BS Creighton University, 1995
MA, University of Nebraska, 2000

Amanda Fahrer
Speech
BA, Doane College, 2011
MA, Kansas State University, 2013

Amanda Fairley
*Agriculture Management & Production
BS, Delaware State University, 2010
BA, Delaware State University, 2010

Mary Feis-Christy
Human Services
BA, University of Nebraska Lincoln, 1985
MS, Univresity of Nebraska Kearney, 1987

Kelly Findley
*Radiologic Technology
AAS, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1979
BS, Bellevue University, 2005
ME, Bellevue University, 2008

Steven Fischbein
Science
AA, Golden West College, 1981
BS, Sonoma State University, 1983
MS, California State University at Hayward, 1987
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2005

Joseph Flores
Psychology
BA, University of Nebraska, 2013
MS, Grand Canyon University, 2016

Daniel Fogell
Anatomy/Physiology/ Biology
BS, University of Nebraska, 1997
MA, University of Nebraska, 2000

Spencer Frazier
John Deere Tech
AAS, Central Community College, 2000

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

Jacob Friesen
Diesel Technology-Truck
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1995

Ashley Fritz
*Practical Nursing
AAS, College of Saint Mary, 2010
BSN, College of Saint Mary, 2011
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2014

Cherri Fuehring
EMS/Paramedic
AAS, Western Iowa Tech Community College, 1998
BS, Bellevue University, 2012

Matthew Fuller
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2009

Krystal Gabel
Business
BS, University of Nebraska, 1986
MBA, University of Nebraska, 1992
BS, College of Saint Mary, 1993

Brian Gage
Criminal Justice
BS, Univeristy of Nebraska at Kearney, 1982
MA, Bellevue University, 2008

Maybell Galusha
Culinary/Hospitality
BS, University of Nebraska, 1987
MS, Peru State College, 2011

Sanela Ganic
Business
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2004
BS, Bellevue University, 2006
MBA, Chadron State College, 2015

Joshua Gardner
Adult Basic Education
BA, Trinity University, 1992
JD, University of Nebraska College of Law, 1999

Terri Gardner
Business
BS, University of Nebraska, 1986
MPA, University of Nebraska, 1994

Rachel Gar-El
Math
BChE, University of Delaware, 1993
MA, Penn State University, 1999

Casey Glassburner
Surgical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2005
BS, Doane College, 2008
MA, Doane College, 2018

Alex Goeckel
*Precision Agriculture
*Horticulture & Turfgrass Management
*Livestock Managament & Production
BS, Kansas State University, 2012

Mark Goes
Livestock
BS, University of Nebraska, 1986

Randall Goldsmith
Computer Information Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1983

Travis Green
Culinary/Hospitality
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1996
Diploma, Western Culinary Institute, 1998

Jon Gruett
Theatre/Music
BS, University of Nebraska, 1974
MS, Indiana University at Bloomington, 1993
PhD, University of Washington, 1999

Paul Haar
Physics
AB, University of Chicago, 1989
PhD, Stanford University, 1996

Richard Hadley
Speech
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1986
MA, University of Nebraska, 1990

Mary Hagemann
Education
BA, Doane College, 2004
MA, Doane College, 2015

Nancy Hagler-Vujovic
*Art
BA, Northeastern Illinois University, 1981
MA, Northern Illinois University, 1985
MFA, University of Wyoming, 1990

Charles Hansen
*Deere Construction & Forestry Equipment Tech
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2013

Shannon Hansen
Welding Technology
AA, Western Community College, 1986
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1990
BTech, Peru State College, 1999

Brandon Harpster
Culinary/Hospitality
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2000
BA, New England Culinary Institute, 2012

Lisa Harris
Business
BS, University of Nebraska, 1994
MBA, University of Phoenix, 2002

Linda Hartman
*Business
AA, McCook Community College, 1984
BS, Kearney State College, 1986
MS, University of Nebraska, 2006

Fran Hartwell
Long Term Care Administration
BA, Merrimack College, 1979
MA, Nebraska Methodist College, 2006

Joshua Harvey
Associate Degree Nursing
AAS, Central Community College, 1999, 2001
BSN, Creighton University, 2005
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2019
MBA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2019

Michelle Hawco
*Human Services
BA, College of Saint Mary, 2005
MA, Doane College, 2013

Mark Hawkins
*Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1981

Susanne Helms
Chemistry
BS, College of Saint Mary, 1990
MS, University of Nebraska, 1993

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

Amy Hensley
Practical Nursing
BS, Bryan College of Health Sciences, 2014
MS, Bryan College of Health Sciences, 2017

Charles Hildebrand
Design & Drafting Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2011

Alex Hinerman
Psychology
BS, University of Utah, 2016
MS, University of Texas at Dallas, 2017

Thomas Hohman
Diesel-Ag Equipment Service Technology
AAS, Fairbury Junior College, 1972
BS, University of Nebraska, 1974

Sandeep Holay
*Mathematics
BSC, University of Poona, 1983
MSC, University of Poona, 1985
MS, Purdue University, 1989
PhD, University of Nebraska, 1994

Amy Holst
Medical Assisting
ADN, Southeast Community College, 1998
BSN, Midland Lutheran College, 2009

Chelsea Hood Reese
Business
BS, Doane College, 1998
MA, Doane College, 2005

Kenneth Hoppmann
*Humanities
BM, University of Wyoming, 1986
MM, University of Wyoming, 1988
DMA, University of Nebraska, 2001
MusD, American Conservatory of Music, 2001

Rick Horne
Surgical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2005
BS, Doane College, 2013

Jamie Hosler
Medical Assisting
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1988
BS, Doane College, 2008

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

Michael Howe
Building Construction Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1985, 1986

Teresa Hruza
Business
BS, University Nebraska at Kearney, 1987
MBA, Bellevue University, 2015

Anton Humlicek
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1985

Glenn Humphress
Geography
AAS, Elizabethtown Community College, 1986
BS, University of Kentucky, 1989
MA, University of Kentucky, 1993

Erin Hussey
Office Professional
BA, University of Nebraska, 2009
MA, University of Nebraska, 2011

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

Elizabeth Isemann
Political Science
BA, Truman State University, 1992
MA, Miami University of Ohio, 1994

James Isemann
History
BA, Truman State University, 1991
MA, Truman State University, 1992
PhD, Kansas State University, 2009

Jeffery Ives
*Electronic Systems Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2000

Mark Jacobsen
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1982

Barbara Jauken
Computer Information Technology
AAS, McCook Community College, 1974
BS, Kearney State College, 1983

Jeanine Jewell
*English
BA, University of Iowa, 1977
MA, Western Washington University, 1996
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2005

Daniel Johnson
*Social Sciences
BS, Iowa State University, 1975
MS, Iowa State University, 1977

Gabrielle Johnson
Biological Sciences
BS, University of Nebraska, 2013
MS, University of Nebraska, 2018

Jodi Johnson
Early Childhood Education
BS, University of Nebraska, 1993
MS, University of Nebraska, 2005

Veronica Jones-Aki
Human Services
BA, Rider University, 1979
MEd, American Intercontinental University, 2008

Lacey Jurgens
Office Professional
BS Peru State College, 2008
MA, Doane University, 2016

Todd Kahle
Developmental English
BS, Emporia State University, 2000
BSEd, Emporia State University, 2003
MA, Emporia State University, 2006

Sonja Kalkwarf
Developmental Math
BS, University of Nebraska, 2007
MA, University of Nebraska, 2013

Deb Kay
Office Professional
BS, University of Nebraska, 1982
MA, University of Nebraska, 1984

Tammy Kelch
Human Services
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1999
MS, Doane College, 2004

Matthew Keyzer
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2009

Karen Killham
Computer Information Technology
AA, North Platte Junior College, 1972
BA, University of Nebraska, 1974

Laurie Kilzer
Computer Information Technology
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1988
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1998
BA, Bellevue University, 2007

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

Janet Kirchner
English
BA, Regis University, 1990
MA, University of Alabama, 1993
EdD, University of Nebraska, 2014

Katie Kinnett
Associate Degree Nursing
ADN, Southeast Community College, 2008
BSN, Dakota Wesleyan University, 2016

Jonathan Kisby
General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program (ASEP)
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1994
BA, Bellevue University, 2007

Todd Klopfenstein
*Chair/ Respiratory Care
BS, Midland Lutheran College, 1997
MS, University of Nebraska, 2012

Tracie Klosterman
*Office Professional
BS, University of Nebraska, 1993
MS, University of Nebraska, 1995

Elijah Knight
Anatomy & Physiology
BA, University of Northern Colorado, 2001
MEd, University of Nebraska, 2004

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

Randall Koch
Precision Machining and Automation Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1999

Richard Kohn
Business
BS, University of Nebraska, 1975
JD, University of Nebraska College of Law, 1982

Julie Kohtz
Computer Information Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1991

Rose A. Kowalski
Business
AAS, University of Nebraska, 1976
BA, University of Nebraska, 1989,
MEd, University of Nebraska, 1994

Crystal Kozak
*Early Childhood Education
BS, University of Nebraska, 1990
MEd, Doane College, 2010

Cynthia Kreps
*Surgical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1998
BS, Doane College, 2010

Norman Kreps
Manufacturing Engineering Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1978

Dustin Kruse
John Deere Tech
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008

Michael Kuebler
*Professional Truck Driver Training
Certificate, Brown Institute, 1996

Terry Kuebler
Motorcycle, ATV & Personal
Watercraft Technology
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2001

Jerry Kumke
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1986

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

Dale Lawver
John Deere Tech
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1992

Barry Lewis
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1998

Kristin Lewis
Respiratory Care
BS, Midland Lutheran College, 1989
MS, Rosalind Franklin University, 2014

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

Joshua Libengood
Manufacturing/Engineering Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2011

Kate Loden
*English
BA, University of Colorado, 1981
MA, Northern Arizona University, 1982

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

Christopher Luebbe
Welding Technology
AA, Southeast Community College, 2005

Tyler Lyhane
Precision Ag
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2011

Danvas Mabeya
Sociology
BA, United States International University, 2002
MA, Kansas State University, 2004
PhD, Kansas State University, 2011

Keith Mabon
Criminal Justice
BS, Northwest Missouri State University, 1990

David Madcharo
*Energy Generation Operations
BS, University of Nebraska, 1992
MBA, Case Western Reserve University, 2010

Matthew Maddox
Spanish
BA, University of Nebraska, 2006
MA, University of Nebraska, 2011

Bonnie Malcolm
Business
BS, Chadron State College, 1975
MEd, University of Nebraska, 1983

Lisa Malmgren
Chemistry
AA, Century Community College, 2003
BS, University of Wisconsin, 2005
MS, University of South Florida, 2007

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

Brenda Manning
Medical Assisting
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1975
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2004

Melinda Martinson
Associate Degree Nursing
BSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2006
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2009

Sara Masten
Social Science
BS, University of Nebraska, 2000
MS, University of Nebraska, 2002

Jeannette Masters
Speech
BS, Kearney State College, 1987
MS, Kearney State College, 1989

Teresa Mattern
Radiologic Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1995
BA, Bellevue University, 2007

Kathleen McCann
Chemistry
BS, Morningside College, 2000
PhD, Texas A & M University, 2009

Robin McCleery
Mathematics
AAS, Northeast Technical Community College, 1990
BA, Wayne State College, 1992
MA, University of Nebraska, 1998

Steven McConnell
Biological Sciences
BS, University of Nebraska, 1981
MS, University of Nebraska, 1983

Danny McCullock
*Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1998

Tim McLain
Ford Automotive Student Service Educational Training (ASSET)
AAS, Northeast Technical Community College, 1983

Drake McNally
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2016

Eric Mejia
Developmental Math
BA, California State University, 2012
MS, California State University, 2015

Michael Mellon
Anatomy & Physiology
BS, Baylor University, 2001
MA, Baylor University, 2003
MS, University of Nebraska, 2009

Tim Mittan
Business
AA, Southeast Community College, 1984
BS, Peru State College, 1986
MA, Doane College, 2001

Steven Monroe
Electronic Systems Technology
AAS, Denver Institute of Technology, 1983
BS, Regis University, 1988
MS, University of Denver, 1999

Jace Morris
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008

Todd Morrill
MOPAR-Chrysler/Dodge/RAM/Jeep College Automotive Program
AA, Northeast Community College, 1984
BS, Bellevue University, 2011

Kimberly Nash
Assoicate Degree Nursing/Practical Nursing
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2019

Trevor Nebesniak
Motorcycle Technology
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1992

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

Dan Nickel
Computer Information Technology
Diploma, Central Community College, 1977
AAS, Central Community College, 2013

Tracy Niday
Science
BS, Midland Lutheran College, 2005
MS, Arizona State University, 2008
PhD, Arizona State University, 2012

Richard Nielsen
English
BA, Yankton College, 1977
MA, University of South Dakota, 1980
PhD, University of Nebraska, 1991

Dana Nimic
Mathematics
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1984
BS, University of Nebraska, 1988
MAT, University of Nebraska, 1990
MS, University of Nebraska, 1991

C. Nolte
English
BA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1996
MA, University of Nebraska, 2002

Gerald Norris
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1981

Arend Nyland
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2003

Melissa Oerman
Culinary/Hospitality
BS, University of Nebraska, 1994
MS, University of Nebraska, 1996

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

Sue Outson
Psychology
BS, University of Nebraska, 1980
MA, University of Nebraska, 1983

Chad Paavola
Criminal Justice
MA, Western New Mexico University, 2018

Susan Pallas-Duncan
Business
BA, Chadron State College, 1987
MBA, University of Nebraska, 1997

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

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

Katrina Patton
*Geographic Information Systems Technician
AAS, University of Arkansas, 1996
BS, University of Arkansas, 2008

Kimberly Paul
Psychology
BA, University of Nebraska, 1995
MEd, University of Nebraska, 1997
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2005

Diane Paul
English
BS, University of Nebraska, 1977
MA, University of Nebraska, 1981

Daniel Pearson
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Technology
AAS, Northeast Community College, 1976

Elina Pierce
Social Science
Certificate, School of Medical Billing, 2005
BA, University of Nebraska, 2007
MSP, University of Phoenix, 2009

John Pierce
*Energy Generation Operations
AAS, Central Community College, 1975
Diploma, Central Community College, 1978
BS, Bellevue University, 1994

Angela Poppenhagen
Respiratory Care
BS, Midland University, 1998

Travis Pralle
Agribusiness
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2002
BS, Kansas State University, 2006

Erin Putney
Practical Nursing
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2006
MSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2018

Glenn Ray
Computer Information Technology
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1987
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1999

Robert Redler
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1986

Sharon Rehn
*Surgical Technology
CST Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1981
ADN, College of Saint Mary, 1984
BS, Doane College, 2001
MA, Doane College, 2013

Kent Reinhard
Mathematics/Physics
BS, University of Nebraska, 1985
MS, University of New Hampshire, 1989

Kathy Reiter
Business
BBA, University of Toledo, 1980
MBA, University of Toledo, 1989
MSA, Central Michigan University, 2003

Bill Rethmeier
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1992
BS, Doane College, 2000

David Reynolds
Engineering/Physics
BS, University of Iowa, 1998
PhD, University of California, 2004

Doug Reznicek
*John Deere Tech
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1981

Cayden Riley
Auto Collision
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2013

Jennifer Rohr
Practical Nursing
BS, University of Nebraska, 1999
MS, University of Nebraska, 2004
BSN, University of NE Medical Center 2006

Kelsey Ronk
Developmental Math
BS, University of Nebraska Omaha, 2008

Sam Rosenau
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2002

Phip Ross
*Developmental English
BS, Kearney State College, 1987
MA, University of Nebraska, 1992
EdD, University of Nebraska, 2013

Marci Rost
Office Professional
BS, University of Wyoming, 1993
MEd, University of Nebraska, 2001

Jered Roth
Auto Collision Repair Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1989

Michael Roth
*Plumbing/Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1996

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

Alan Rumbaugh
Livestock
BS, Tarleton State University, 1989

Eric Sack
English
BA, Wesleyan University, 1983
MA, University of Nebraska, 1994

Nicholas Salestrom
*English
BA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2005
MA, University of Nebraska 2008
MFA, University of Missouri, 2013

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

Anthony Schafers
Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1981

Adam Scheele
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2012

Mary Schieke
Office Professional
BS, Huron University, 1993
MBA, Colorado Technical University, 2000

Andrew Schiessl
Diesel Technology-Truck
AAS, Diesel Technology-Truck, 2012

Lynn Schlake
Agriculture Management & Production
BS, University of Nebraska, 1980

Debbie Schmeeckle
Developmental Math
BS, University of Nebraska, 1994
MS, University of Nebraska, 1997

David Schmitter
Mathematics/Physics
BA, University of Rochester, 1999
MS, University of Nebraska, 2002
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2007

Renee Schnieder
Simulation Coordinator
RN, Saint Joseph Mercy School of Nursing, 1977
BSN, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1992
MSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1998
Certification, Bryan College of Health Sciences, 2013

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

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

Jo Schuster
*Computer Information Technology
BS, Kearney State College, 1983

Michael Schutte
Precision Machining & Automation
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2013

Dan Schweitzer
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007

Janet Scott
Business
BS, Union College, 2001
BA, Union College, 2001
MA, University of Nebraska, 2008

Frederick Scott
Computer Information Technology
BA, University of Nebraska, 2006
MA, New York University, 2008
MS, Simon Fraser University, 2012

Gina Seebohm
Mathematics
BA, Furman University, 1997
MS, West Texas A&M University, 2005

Craig Shaw
Auto Collision Repair Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1988

Preston Shires
History
BA, University of California, 1979
MA, California State University, 1984
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2002

Amanda Skuban
Dental Assisting
BS, University of Nebraska, 2003
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2005

Dustin Smith
Automotive
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2012

Eric Smith
Mathematics
BS, University of Nebraska, 1994
MS, University of Nebraska, 1998

Matthew Smith
*Automotive Technology
*Motorcycle Technology
Watercraft Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1999

Corey Spanel
Diesel Ag Equipment Service Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2004

Sarah Spier
Biology
BS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2015
MS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2019

Terry Spoor
*Fire Protection Technology
*Fire and Emergency Services Management
AAS, Oklahoma State University, 1978
BS, Northwest Missouri State University, 1979

Michael Stalker
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1988

Laura Stallings
Surgical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008
BS, Doane College, 2015

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

Loran Stara
Building Construction Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1983

Bruce Stephen
Anatomy & Physiology
BS, State University of New York, 1991
MS, University of Massachusetts, 1994

John Stephenson
Mathematics
BS, Wichita State University, 1989
MS, Wichita State University, 1994

Norman Stimbert
Computer Information Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1985, 2000

Crystal Stuhr
*Dental Assisting
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1994
BS, Doane College, 2008

Beth Stutzman
Computer Information Technology
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 1982
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1991

Melissa Stutzman
Human Services
AA, Southeast Community College, 1998
BA, University of Nebraska, 2001
MA, Doane College, 2004

Roxanne Stutzman
Computer Information Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1979

Cynthia Surrounded
Human Services
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1998
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2001
MFS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2003

Kirby Taylor
*Manufacturing Engineering/Precision Machining and Automation Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1994

Keith Tempel
Deere Construction & Forestry Equipment Tech
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1992

Ian Thompson
Physical Therapist Assistant
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2011
BS, Bellevue University, 2015

Chelsea Tietjen
Agronomy
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007
BS, University of Nebraska, 2010
MS, University of Nebraska, 2012

Kevin Timoney
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1991, 1992

Barbara Tracy
English
BA, Bellevue University, 1989
MA, University of Nebraska, 1992
PhD, University of Nebraska, 2009

John Trapletti
Automotive
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008

Ivette Trentini
Speech
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1997
BS, Bellevue University, 2005
MA, Bellevue University, 2008
EdD, Creighton University, 2018

Nicole Trevena Flores
*Psychology/Sociology
BA, Doane College, 2005
MA, Doane College, 2009
MA, Arizona State University, 2018

John Tucker
Radiologic Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2002
BSRT, University of Nebraska, 2011

Ahmad Tumeh
Medical Lab Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2015

Kevin Uhler
*Automotive Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1995
BS, Bellevue University, 1996

Rachel Van Dyke
Practical Nursing
BFA, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2002
BSN, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2010

Elaine Vavra
*Manufacturing Engineering Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1993
BA, Concordia College, 1997

Steve Vavra
Diesel-Ag Equipment Service Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1983

Andrea Volf
Developmental Math
BS, University of Nebraska, 1990
MS, University of Nebraska, 2000

Kent Vollenweider
Developmental Math
BS, University of Nebraska, 1981
MBA, University of Nebraska, 1994

Kimberly Vonnahme
English
BA, Briar Cliff University, 1988
MA, University of Iowa, 1989

Elizabeth Vornbrock
*Graphic Design|Media Arts
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2012

Randall Walbridge
*Nondestructive Testing Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1981

Dalene Walker
Associate Degree Nursing
BA Nursing, Augustana College, 1980
MSN, Clarkson College, 2008

Kym Wallingford
Early Childhood Education
BA, Westmar College, 1987
BS, Peru State College, 1998

Dustin Walsh
Mathematics
BS, University of Kansas, 2000
MS, University of Nebraska, 2003

Brittany Walters
Dental Assisting
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2005
BS, Bellevue University, 2013

Janeen Ward
Early Childhood Education
BA, Kearney State College, 1986
MEd, Doane College, 2009

Tyra Warnke
Developmental Math
AAS, McCook Community College, 1986
BA, Wayne State College, 1989
MS, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 1991

Kimberly Waswick
Computer Information Technology
AA, Minot State University, 1990
BA, Minot State University, 1990
MS, Minot State University, 1998

Diane Weber
LPN/Nursing Assistant
BSN, UNMC College of Nursing, 1976

Misty Wehling
Science
BS, Union College, 2001
MS, University of Nebraska, 2004

Thomas Wheeldon
Ag Bioscience
BS, University of Nebraska, 1981

Stacey Wheeler
Science
BS, Purdue University, 1986
MS, Purdue University, 1988

Joshua Whitney
Journalism & English
BS, Peru State College, 1997
MA, Northern Arizona University, 2002

William Wiley
Nondestructive Testing Technology
AAS (2), Southeast Community College, 1979
BS, Peru State College, 2009

Kimberly Williams
Culinary/Hospitality
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2007

Robert Williams
Life Sciences
BS, University of Nebraska, 1973
PhD, University of Nebraska, 1984

Warren Wilson
Business
BA, University of Nebraska, 1975
JD, University of Nebraska, 1978

Kenni Woerner
Agribusiness
BA, Doane College, 2001

Julie Wollberg
*Pharmacy Technician
BS, University of Nebraska, 2000

Joel Wooton
History
BS, University of Nebraska, 1978
MS, United States Sports Academy, 1986, 1993

Vicki Wooton
Business
BA, Midland Lutheran College, 1984
MS, United States Sports Academy, 1993

Lindsay Wortmann
English
BA, University of Nebraska, 2009
MA, University of Nebraska Omaha, 2012

Gary Yocum
Agronomy
AS, Cloud County Community College, 1984
BS, Kansas State University, 1986
MS, Kansas State University, 1987

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

Thomas Young
Social Sciences
BS, University of Nebraska, 1979
MS, University of Nebraska, 1981
PhD, University of Nebraska, 1985

Michael Yueill
Welding Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2001

Kathy Zabel
*Medical Assisting
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1979
BS, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1978
MA, Bellevue University, 2007

David Zachek
*Design & Drafting Technology
AAS, Southeast Community College, 2008

Patricia Zachek
Electronics
AAS, Southeast Community College, 1997
BS, Doane University, 2006

Renae Zarybnicky
Dental Assisting
Diploma, Southeast Community College, 2011

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

Robert Zetocha
Speech
BS, North Dakota State University, 1979
MA, North Dakota State University, 1982

Stacey Zimmerle
Early Childhood Education
BA, Doane College, 2002
MEd, Doane Dollege, 2005

Katherine Zupancic
Psychology
BA, University of Southern Colorado, 1978
MA, University of Northern Colorado, 1984
PhD, Capella University, 2011

*Program Director Department Chair