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  • Nicole Aden
    • Name: Nicole Aden
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Early Childhood Ed (ATS)
    • Phone: 636-481-3462
    • Office: ATS 236

    Bio: Nicole Aden, M.Ed., is a 20+ year veteran educator with a variety of experiences & expertise. She has served as a classroom teacher in public & parochial schools. At Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Nicole taught for the Department of Curriculum & Instruction in the Teacher Education Program for Early Childhood Educators. Other experiences in the field include Early Childhood Special Education Instructor at Tri-County Special Education in Murphysboro, IL, Instructor & Disabilities Specialist at SIUC Head Start, & QMHP Youth Counselor at Family Counseling Services in Vienna, IL. Nicole served as director at Anna Heights Early Learning Center, where she is also credited for the planning & start up work prior to opening the center. During her Master of Science degree program, Nicole`s thesis, The Wonders and Blunders of Word Walls in Early Childhood Education, was accepted for publishing by the Journal of Early Childhood & Family Review. An additional experience in the field of education in which Nicole participated was a Group Study Exchange sponsored by Rotary International, where she studied various public and private schools in the Eastern Anglia area of England, as well as Cambridge University. This experience was an incredible opportunity to learn about educational settings & procedures throughout the world. In her current role at Jefferson College Area Technical School, Nicole teaches courses in the Field of Early Childhood Education. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, pets, and the great outdoors. Certifications: Early Childhood Education, Birth to 3; Elementary Education, 1-6; Mild to Moderate Cross Cat. Special Education, K-12; Family & Consumer Sciences, K-12; Language Arts, 5-9

  • Janet Akers-Montgomery
    • Name: Janet Akers-Montgomery
    • Title: Associate Dean - Science & Health
    • Department: Off Assoc Dean of Science & Health
    • Phone: 636-481-3356
    • Office: CTE 172A

    Bio: Janet currently serves Jefferson College as the Associate Dean of Science and Health. She holds her Master`s Degree in Educational Technology from Missouri Baptist University, she graduated in 2007 with her Bachelors of Science Degree in Public Administration from Central Methodist University and obtained her Associate of Science Degree in Radiologic Technology in 1997. She is also an ARRT Registered Mammographer and has worked in the field of radiology for 16 years in a combination of modalities including: Mammography, CT Scan, Angiography, general radiography and Fluoroscopy. She has also served as a clinical instructor and adjunct faculty for other radiology programs. Janet serves on the Board of Directors for the Missouri Society of Radiologic Technologists and is member of American Society of Radiologic Technologists.

  • Sarah Akridge
    • Name: Sarah Akridge
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Nursing
    • Phone: 636-481-3415
    • Office: CTE 137A

    Bio: Mrs. Akridge entered the healthcare field after attending Certified Nurses Aide classes at Jefferson College in 2006. Since then, she has obtained her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from St. Louis University (2011) and Masters in Nursing Education from Walden University (2019). Mrs. Akridge worked in acute care for over 10 years as well as hospice. She has been certified in medical surgical nursing, and has also participated in many leadership roles and research studies. She joined the Jefferson College Bi-Level Nursing team in the spring of 2017 as a clinical instructor, teaching medical-surgical clinical rotations, before accepting a full-time faculty position in the fall of 2017. Mrs. Akridge is excited to share her clinical reasoning, knowledge, and leadership with the nursing students of Jefferson College.

  • Brian Alderson
    • Name: Brian Alderson
    • Title: Campus Police Officer
    • Department: Campus Police
  • Eric Allen
    • Name: Eric Allen
    • Title: Temp-ATS Substitute Instructor
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
  • Frank Allen
    • Name: Frank Allen
    • Title: Admissions Assistant
    • Department: Admissions
  • Michelle Allen
    • Name: Michelle Allen
    • Title: Financial Aid Advisor
    • Department: Financial Aid
    • Phone: 636-481-3236
  • Karen Altenau Smith
    • Name: Karen Altenau Smith
    • Title: Instructional Design Assistant
    • Department: Online Learning
    • Phone: 636-481-3483
  • Kyle Ames
    • Name: Kyle Ames
    • Title: Student Workers
    • Department: Computer Information Systems
  • Maryanne Angliongto
    • Name: Maryanne Angliongto
    • Title: Associate Dean - Math, Physics, & Technology
    • Department: Off Assoc Dean Math, Physics & Tech
    • Phone: 636-481-3318
    • Office: TC 203A

    Bio: Maryanne Angliongto has been a full-time instructor at Jefferson College since the fall of 2007. She earned her A.A.S. from ITT Technical Institute in Electronics Engineering Technology, her B.S./B.A. from UCLA in Astrophysics and Ancient Near Eastern Civilizations, and her M.S. from California State University, Los Angeles, in Physics, with her thesis research on asteroid photometry. Ms. Angliongto has worked in electronics production at the UCLA Infrared Instrumentation Laboratory, which has built instrumentation for the Keck Telescope in Hawaii. She enjoys hiking, camping, traveling, reading, astronomy, live concerts, and learning new subjects.

  • Christina Ashlock
  • Robert Atchisson
  • Jared AuBuchon
    • Name: Jared AuBuchon
    • Title: Admissions Specialist
    • Department: Admissions
    • Phone: 636-481-3226
  • Vivian Aubuchon
    • Name: Vivian Aubuchon
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Biological Science
    • Phone: 636-481-3402
    • Office: ASI 202

    Bio: Assistant Professor of Biology.

  • Dahlianney Auguste
    • Name: Dahlianney Auguste
    • Title: Student-Child Care Center
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Amy Bach
    • Name: Amy Bach
    • Title: Temp-ATS Substitute Instructor
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
  • Lynn Badalamenti
  • Simon Bade
    • Name: Simon Bade
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Biological Science
    • Phone: 636-481-3248
  • Jennifer Baine
    • Name: Jennifer Baine
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Assistant
    • Department: Office of VP of Instruction
    • Phone: 636-481-3301
  • Brenda Baner
    • Name: Brenda Baner
    • Title: Financial Aid Advisor
    • Department: Financial Aid
    • Phone: 636-481-3219
  • Anthony Barbagallo
    • Name: Anthony Barbagallo
    • Title: Student-Welding
    • Department: Welding (College Credit)
  • Mary Baricevic
    • Name: Mary Baricevic
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Business Management
    • Phone: 636-481-3311
    • Office: ASI 205B

    Bio: Mary Baricevic earned her B.S., B.A., M.P.A., and Ph.D. at Saint Louis University. Dr. Baricevic has almost fourteen years of professional accounting experience in the financial services industry and is a Certified Public Accountant.

  • Kayla Barren
    • Name: Kayla Barren
    • Title: Administrative Assistant
    • Department: Business Office
    • Phone: 636-481-3121
  • Jeffrey Barrington
    • Name: Jeffrey Barrington
    • Title: Adjunct-Business Mgmt
    • Department: Business Management
  • Greg Bartsch
    • Name: Greg Bartsch
    • Title: Maintenance Associate - JCA
    • Department: Maintenance
  • Angi Bassin
    • Name: Angi Bassin
    • Title: Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Viking Woods Housing
    • Phone: 636-481-3294
  • Christian Baugher
    • Name: Christian Baugher
    • Title: Audio Visual Technician - PT
    • Department: JCTV
    • Phone: 636-481-3327
  • Kimberly Bennett
  • Danny Bequette
    • Name: Danny Bequette
    • Title: Academic Advisor - PT
    • Department: Advising & Retention
  • Bradley Berrey
    • Name: Bradley Berrey
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Automotive Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3418
    • Office: CTE 107

    Bio: Bradley Berrey received his associate`s and bachelor`s degrees from Ranken Technical Institute in Automotive Maintenance Technology and Applied Business Management, respectfully. Prior to assuming the position of Automotive Instructor at Jefferson College, he worked in the field for 20 years in a variety of positions ranging from line tech at two different dealerships where he earned platinum level certifications in both Honda and Daimler Chrysler, to owner operator of his own repair facility for seven years, which he had to close due to a military deployment to Afghanistan. He also has earned his ASE Mastertech, L1 and X1 certifications. Bradley has been with Jefferson College since August 2016.

  • Alina Kristine Bertens Deckart
    • Name: Alina Kristine Bertens Deckart
    • Title: Student-Custodial
    • Department: Custodial
  • Beau Besancenez
    • Name: Beau Besancenez
    • Title: Campus Police Supervisor
    • Department: Campus Police
    • Phone: 636-481-3503
  • Steven Bettlach
  • Andrew Binder

    Bio: Andrew Binder is a bassist and composer from St. Louis, Missouri. Andrew holds a D.M.A. from the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana in Jazz Performance with a cognate in Music Composition, a M.M. in Music Composition from the University of Miami Frost School of Music, and B.M.A. degrees in Composition, Jazz Studies and Double Bass Performance from Bowling Green State University.

    Some of his accomplishments include winner of the 2018 Ensemble Ibis Competition Graduate division for his piece Brux, winner of the 26th Annual Craig`s Keyboards/UT Young Composer`s Competition; Finalist in the 2014 Douglas Wayland Chamber Competition Graduate Division; Works performed or recorded by new music groups Dal Niente, Ritual Action, and Ensemble Ibis; works read by the Toledo Symphony Orchestra and members of the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra; Arrangements recorded or performed by University of Studio Jazz Band, Miami Vocal Jazz Ensemble, University of Illinois` Concert Jazz Band and Repertory Jazz Orchestra. Andrew has also participated in the Charlotte New Music Festival and the Dal Niente + DePaul Summer Residency for New Music, and is a current participant in the BMI Jazz Composers Workshop under the direction of Alan Ferber and Andy Farber.

    As a bassist, Andrew has performed in a wide variety of groups with high-caliber musicians throughout the US. Some notable musicians include Chip McNeill, Joel Spencer, Tito Carrillo, Larry Gray, Chip Stephens, Mark Tonelli, Jose Gobbo, Dave Stone, and Tammy McCann.

  • Douglas Birch
  • Miranda Birch
  • Sean Birke
    • Name: Sean Birke
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Chemistry
    • Phone: 636-481-3330
    • Office: ASI 223

    Bio: Mr. Birke graduated in 1988 from Occidental College in Los Angeles with an B.A. in Chemistry and a research emphasis in Biochemistry in which he determined the kinetic mechanism for human erythrocyte Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. Over the next two years Mr. Birke pursued a M.S. degree in Organic Chemistry under the direction of Bob McMahon, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The focus of his research was organic non-linear optic materials. From Wisconsin, Mr. Birke moved to the University of Missouri at Columbia from 1990 to 2000. There, under the direction of Dave Emerich, he studied the genetic regulation of the malate dehydrogenase gene from Bradyrhizobium japonicum and its supporting role in nitrogen fixation. He is currently A.B.D. Mr. Birke was recently nominated to Who`s Who in American higher education. Some of his hobbies and other interests include: hiking, canoeing, reading and cooking.

  • Jaclyn Birks
    • Name: Jaclyn Birks
    • Title: Director of Admissions
    • Department: Admissions
    • Phone: 636-481-3216
  • Charles Blanton
    • Name: Charles Blanton
    • Title: Temp-Biological Science
    • Department: Biological Science
  • Timothy Boehme
    • Name: Timothy Boehme
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: English
    • Phone: 636-481-3334
    • Office: ASI 232

    Bio: Tim Boehme holds a Master of Arts degree in English from Southeast Missouri State University and a Doctorate in English from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale.

  • Kristine Bogue
    • Name: Kristine Bogue
    • Title: Director of Student Compliance / Deputy Title IX Coordinator
    • Department: Behav Conduct Title 9
    • Phone: 636-481-3258
  • Chloe Bollinger
    • Name: Chloe Bollinger
    • Title: Student-Viking Woods Housing
    • Department: Viking Woods Housing
  • Zachary Bone
    • Name: Zachary Bone
    • Title: Head Baseball Coach
    • Department: Baseball
    • Phone: 636-481-3385
  • Debbie Bonham
    • Name: Debbie Bonham
    • Title: Temp - Business Office
    • Department: Business Office
  • Kenneth Boning
    • Name: Kenneth Boning
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Teacher Education
    • Phone: 636-481-3344
    • Office: ASII 404

    Bio: Dr. Ken Boning joined the Teacher Education faculty in 2006. He earned his Bachelor`s and Master`s Degrees from Truman State University and his Ph.D. from Saint Louis University. Dr. Boning taught high school for nearly a decade and holds certificates in secondary teaching and principalship.

  • Michael Booker
    • Name: Michael Booker
    • Title: Adjunct-English
    • Department: Philosophy
    • Phone: 636-481-3312
    • Office: ASI 110

    Bio: Michael Booker has been the Division Chair of Communication and Fine Arts since 2013; he has taught Philosophy at Jefferson College since 1999. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations from Mankato State University (now Minnesota State University at Mankato) in 1982. He earned his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Philosophy at the University of Tennessee in 1987 and 1990. His major area of study in graduate school was Medical Ethics. Michael has been married to Anne Christiansen since 1987. They have two sons, Jonathan and Timothy. He is retired from the Army Reserve, having attained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He is a member of the Institutional Ethics Committee at Mercy Hospital - Jefferson. He is chair of the Jefferson College Institutional Review Board. He has also appeared on the Jefferson College stage, with roles in over a dozen theatrical productions including "Noises Off," "Comedy of Errors," "The Wizard of Oz," and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."

  • Anna Bowe
    • Name: Anna Bowe
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Veterinary Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3449
  • Daniel Boyer
    • Name: Daniel Boyer
    • Title: Information Technology Services Manager
    • Department: Information Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3191
  • David Brading
    • Name: David Brading
    • Title: Sr. Maintenance Technician - PT
    • Department: Maintenance
  • Robert Brazzle
    • Name: Robert Brazzle
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Engineering
    • Phone: 636-481-3305
    • Office: ASI 219
  • Mary Brennan
  • Nathan Bright
    • Name: Nathan Bright
    • Title: Director of Student Support Services
    • Department: Student Support Services (Trio)
    • Phone: 636-481-3282
  • Sarah Bright
    • Name: Sarah Bright
    • Title: Advising Specialist
    • Department: Advising & Retention
    • Phone: 636-481-3259
  • Lucia Brodribb
    • Name: Lucia Brodribb
    • Title: Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Accessibility Resource Office
    • Phone: 636-481-3158
  • Katherine Brothers
    • Name: Katherine Brothers
    • Title: AEL Instructor - PT
    • Department: Adult Basic Education
  • Joe Brown
    • Name: Joe Brown
    • Title: Campus Police Officer
    • Department: Campus Police
  • Tommy Browne
    • Name: Tommy Browne
    • Title: Print Shop & Mailroom Associate
    • Department: Central Office
  • Tera Brutsman
    • Name: Tera Brutsman
    • Title: Accounting Assistant
    • Department: Business Office
    • Phone: 636-481-3128
  • Leslie Buck
    • Name: Leslie Buck
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Psychology
    • Phone: 636-481-3308
    • Office: ASI 225

    Bio: Leslie Buck earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology from Southeast Missouri State University and a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Community Counseling from the University of Oklahoma. She completed most of the requirements for her Doctorate degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Oklahoma-Norman, except the dissertation. Prior to joining the Jefferson College Psychology department in 2007, Professor Buck was an instructor at McKendree University in the Masters in Counseling program. She has also taught undergraduates about career and life planning at the University of Oklahoma. In addition, Professor Buck has worked in a variety of applied psychology settings, including community and hospital-based centers, providing psychological treatment to both children and adults. She has supervised the training of Masters-level counseling students. Her most recent applied position was in the United States Air Force at a military medical treatment facility.

  • Clemens Budde
    • Name: Clemens Budde
    • Title: Student-Maintenance
    • Department: Maintenance
  • Juan Buitrago Correa
    • Name: Juan Buitrago Correa
    • Title: Student-General Athletics
    • Department: General Athletics
  • Matthew Bunch
    • Name: Matthew Bunch
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Project Lead the Way
    • Phone: 636-481-3489
  • Alasia Buschkopf
    • Name: Alasia Buschkopf
    • Title: Assistant Director of Financial Aid
    • Department: Financial Aid
    • Phone: 636-481-3238
  • Meredith Buschmann
    • Name: Meredith Buschmann
    • Title: Student Athlete Success & Communications Coordinator
    • Department: General Athletics
    • Phone: 636-481-3387
  • Alexander Buxton
    • Name: Alexander Buxton
    • Title: Sr. Maintenance Technician - HVAC
    • Department: Maintenance
  • Mark Byington
    • Name: Mark Byington
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Criminal Justice
    • Phone: 636-481-3373
    • Office: TC 315D

    Bio: Mark Byington earned his A.A. degrees from Mineral Area College. He went on to earn his B.S. degree from Southeast Missouri State University and his M.P.A. degree from City University in Bellevue Washington. He served as a police officer with the Dallas Police Department and with the Mineral Area College Department of Public Safety. He is the former director of the Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy and the Missouri Police Corps under the direction of the Office of Justice Programs. He is also a two term POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) Commissioner and served as training advisor and consultant to the Baltimore Police Commissioner and the City of Baltimore from 2007-2011. He currently serves as Law Enforcement advisor to the Center for Research on Institutions and Social Policy (CRISP).

  • Amy Call
    • Name: Amy Call
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: English
    • Phone: 636-481-3320
    • Office: ASI 239I
  • Joseph Candela
    • Name: Joseph Candela
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Welding (College Credit)
    • Phone: 636-481-3480
    • Office: CTE 145A
  • Brooke Cardona
    • Name: Brooke Cardona
    • Title: Temp-Nursing
    • Department: Teacher Education
  • Michael Carper
    • Name: Michael Carper
    • Title: Adjunct-English
    • Department: English
  • Lucas Carter
    • Name: Lucas Carter
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Welding (College Credit)
  • Scott Cazadd
    • Name: Scott Cazadd
    • Title: Adjunct-Business Mgmt
    • Department: Business Management
    • Office: ASI 213

    Bio: Master of Business Admin: University of Missouri - St. Louis. Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management: University of Missouri - St. Louis Licensed in Missouri as a Certified Public Accountant

  • Erica Chandler
    • Name: Erica Chandler
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
    • Phone: 636-481-3450
    • Office: ATS Main

    Bio: Erica Chandler earned a Bachelor of Science in Education (BS Ed) from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Her background includes working with first-grade students in St. Louis Public Schools, and teaching COL 101 at Jefferson College.

  • Natalie Christensen
    • Name: Natalie Christensen
    • Title: Temp-ATS Substitute Instructor
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
  • Teresa Coble
  • Lori Collins
    • Name: Lori Collins
    • Title: Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Office of Academic Services
    • Phone: 636-481-3176
  • Michelle Conway
    • Name: Michelle Conway
    • Title: Retention Specialist - PT
    • Department: Advising & Retention
    • Phone: 636-481-3225
  • Tony Cook
    • Name: Tony Cook
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Building Repair Technology (ATS)
    • Phone: 636-481-3458
    • Office: ATS 136
  • Sanela Covic
    • Name: Sanela Covic
    • Title: Student-JCA
    • Department: New Arnold Facility
  • Angel Cowhick
    • Name: Angel Cowhick
    • Title: Student-Student Development
    • Department: Office of Student Develop Director
  • Sonny Cox
    • Name: Sonny Cox
    • Title: Student-Custodial
    • Department: Custodial
  • Julie Creath
    • Name: Julie Creath
    • Title: Residential Life Coordinator
    • Department: Viking Woods Housing
  • Kristaene Creger
    • Name: Kristaene Creger
    • Title: Temp-English
    • Department: English
  • Velina Critchlow
    • Name: Velina Critchlow
    • Title: Temp-ATS Special Services Rep
    • Department: Vocational Resource Educator
    • Phone: 636-481-3485
  • Shannon Crow
    • Name: Shannon Crow
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Off Assoc Dean Math, Physics & Tech
    • Phone: 636-481-3445
  • Carla Crowson
    • Name: Carla Crowson
    • Title: Financial Aid Specialist
    • Department: Financial Aid
    • Phone: 636-481-3202
  • Chase Cuddy
    • Name: Chase Cuddy
    • Title: Student Workers
    • Department: Academic Success Center Support
  • Rachel Dacus
    • Name: Rachel Dacus
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Physical Therapist Assistant
    • Phone: 636-481-3497

    Bio: Rachel currently serves Jefferson College as Full Time faculty and Clinical Coordinator of the Radiology Technology Program. Rachel also teaches the Advanced Modality and Registry Review courses for CT, MRI and Mammography. She holds her Masters in Business Administration from Missouri Baptist University and graduated in 2014. She has her Bachelors in Science from Drury University. Rachel completed her Radiography training in 1999. Rachel holds ARRT Registries in Radiology, Cat Scan, Mammography, and QA/QC. Rachel has worked in the field for over 25 years and in the areas of PACS/Teleradiology, Mammography, CT, MRI, Interventional Radiology, pain control and general Radiology. She is a member of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists, Missouri Society of Radiologic Technologists, Association of Educators in Imaging and Radiologic Sciences, and The Association of Collegiate Educators in Radiologic Technologists.

  • Vonda Davis
    • Name: Vonda Davis
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Student Support Services (Trio)
  • Tabitha DeClue
    • Name: Tabitha DeClue
    • Title: Student-General Athletics
    • Department: General Athletics
  • Christopher DeGeare
    • Name: Christopher DeGeare
    • Title: Vice President of Academic Affairs
    • Department: Office of VP of Instruction
    • Phone: 636-481-3300
    • Office: Adm 131
  • Ashlynn Dean
    • Name: Ashlynn Dean
    • Title: Student-Child Care Center
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Nancy Dennis
  • Juliet Desnoyer
  • Bob Deutschman
    • Name: Bob Deutschman
    • Title: Director of Athletics
    • Department: General Athletics
    • Phone: 636-481-3386
  • Andrea Dimmig-Potts
  • Lisa Dollar
    • Name: Lisa Dollar
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Mathematics
    • Phone: 636-481-3338
  • Katie Donahue
    • Name: Katie Donahue
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Nursing
    • Phone: 636-481-3749
  • Kati Donahue
    • Name: Kati Donahue
    • Title: Instructor - HVAC (ATS)
    • Department: Heating Refrig & A/C Technology
  • Jamie Douthit
    • Name: Jamie Douthit
    • Title: Maintenance Associate
    • Department: Maintenance
  • Corynne Doyle
    • Name: Corynne Doyle
    • Title: Enrollment Services Coordinator
    • Department: Registrar
    • Phone: 636-481-3270
  • Leslie Duncan
    • Name: Leslie Duncan
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Health Services
    • Phone: 636-481-3482
  • Andrew Dunn
    • Name: Andrew Dunn
    • Title: Campus Police Officer
    • Department: Campus Police
    • Phone: 636-481-
  • Jennifer Duzan
    • Name: Jennifer Duzan
    • Title: Adjunct-Biological Science
    • Department: Biological Science
  • Emma Earls
    • Name: Emma Earls
    • Title: Temp - Human Resources
    • Department: Human Resources
  • Elizabeth Ebert
    • Name: Elizabeth Ebert
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: English
    • Phone: 636-481-3328
    • Office: ASI 239J

    Bio: Elizabeth ("Lisa") Ebert earned her Bachelor of Arts in Communications from the University of Missouri Columbia and worked for several years in public relations and editing. She later earned three teaching certificates in English, Speech and Drama, and History. She followed that up with a Master`s Degree in English from the University of Missouri St. Louis. Lisa has taught in all educational levels, from elementary through university, and her creative writings have appeared in multiple journals.

  • Reagan Edwards
    • Name: Reagan Edwards
    • Title: Student-Child Care Center
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Russell Egan
    • Name: Russell Egan
    • Title: Adjunct-History
    • Department: History
  • Anna Eidel
  • Courtney Eisenbeis
  • Judith Ellison
    • Name: Judith Ellison
    • Title: Advising Specialist
    • Department: Advising & Retention
    • Phone: 636-481-3260
  • Rebecca Ellison
    • Name: Rebecca Ellison
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Theatre Instruction
    • Phone: 636-481-3367
    • Office: FA 101A

    Bio: Rebecca Ellison holds a Bachelor of Science in Speech Communication with a minor in English and a specialization in Education from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (1992). She earned a Master of Arts in Speech Communication with an emphasis in Organizational Communication from Indiana University, Bloomington, in 1994. In 2010, she earned a PhD in Education from the University of Missouri, St. Louis. Dr. Ellison began teaching at Jefferson College in August 2000. She has served on the Faculty Senate and the Cultural Events and Community Outreach Committee. She is also involved with the PACE subcommittee. Dr. Ellison has directed numerous plays and musicals in the Theatre Department. She was named the Phi Theta Kappa teacher of the year for 2003-2004 and won the Outstanding Achievement Award for Faculty (the Emerson Award) in 2007.

  • Amy Errante
    • Name: Amy Errante
    • Title: Campus Courier - PT
    • Department: Central Office
  • Gabrielle Everett
    • Name: Gabrielle Everett
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: History
    • Phone: 636-481-3345
    • Office: ASII 410

    Bio: Gabrielle Everett completed her Bachelor of Arts degree (1990) at Lyon College and her Master of Arts degree (1995) and a Specialist in Community College Teaching degree (2001) at Arkansas State University. Prior to becoming a community college instructor, she spent six years teaching in the public school system in Oxford, Mississippi. Professor Everett has worked at community colleges in Arkansas, Arizona, and Missouri. Professor Everett has served on numerous college committees and has held leadership positions on Faculty Senate and JCNEA executive councils. She is a member of the National Women`s Studies Association, the Missouri Historical Society, and the National Organization for Women, and is a contributor to the Women Airforce Service Pilots Museum. Her main area of study is 20th century America and Europe.

  • Tiffany Fairless
    • Name: Tiffany Fairless
    • Title: Human Resources Assistant
    • Department: Human Resources
    • Phone: 636-481-3153
  • Jered Farmer
    • Name: Jered Farmer
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Emergency Medical Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3403
  • Samantha Fay
    • Name: Samantha Fay
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Mathematics
    • Phone: 636-481-3366
    • Office: TC 315F

    Bio: Samantha Fay joins us after teaching at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, AR. She earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana in International, Environmental, and Consumer Economics and her Master of Arts in Mathematics Education from the University of Central Arkansas.

  • Lynda Ferguson
    • Name: Lynda Ferguson
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Registrar
    • Phone: 636-481-3205
  • Stacie Fischer
    • Name: Stacie Fischer
    • Title: Clerical Associate - PT
    • Department: Adult Basic Education
  • Joanne Fish
    • Name: Joanne Fish
    • Title: Associate Dean - Humanities
    • Department: Office of Assoc Dean of Humanities
    • Phone: 636-481-3332
  • Terry Flannery
  • Kimberly Flora
    • Name: Kimberly Flora
    • Title: Advising Services Coordinator
    • Department: Advising & Retention
    • Phone: 636-481-3285
  • Anson Froeschner
    • Name: Anson Froeschner
    • Title: Help Desk Assistant - PT
    • Department: Online Learning
    • Phone: 636-481-3349
  • Austin Gallaway
    • Name: Austin Gallaway
    • Title: Enrollment Services Assistant
    • Department: New Arnold Facility
    • Phone: 636-481-3594
  • Brandi Gallaway
    • Name: Brandi Gallaway
    • Title: Student Development Coordinator
    • Department: Office of Student Develop Director
    • Phone: 636-481-3231
  • Miranda Gallaway
    • Name: Miranda Gallaway
    • Title: Enrollment Services Assistant - PT
    • Department: New Arnold Facility
    • Phone: 636-481-3595
  • Jen Gann
    • Name: Jen Gann
    • Title: Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Behav Conduct Title 9
    • Phone: 636-481-3215
  • Bryce Garzia
  • Kimberly Garzia
    • Name: Kimberly Garzia
    • Title: Library Specialist
    • Department: Library
    • Phone: 636-481-3166
  • Kendall Gilbert
    • Name: Kendall Gilbert
    • Title: Financial Aid Advisor
    • Department: Financial Aid
    • Phone: 636-481-3239
  • Holli Gillam
    • Name: Holli Gillam
    • Title: Student Conduct & Care Team Coordinator
    • Department: Behav Conduct Title 9
    • Phone: 636-481-3262
  • Michael Glisson
    • Name: Michael Glisson
    • Title: Director of Purchasing & Auxiliary Services
    • Department: Business Office
    • Phone: 636-481-3119
  • Shauna Gore
    • Name: Shauna Gore
    • Title: Admissions Technician
    • Department: Admissions
    • Phone: 636-481-3228
  • Carrie Greer
    • Name: Carrie Greer
    • Title: Sr. Director of Enrollment Management
    • Department: Enrollment Services
    • Phone: 636-481-3220
  • Michael Griggs
    • Name: Michael Griggs
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Residential Carpentry
    • Phone: 636-481-3463
  • Avery Grindstaff
  • Riley Grossgloss
    • Name: Riley Grossgloss
    • Title: Student-Child Care Center
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Stephanie Grubb
    • Name: Stephanie Grubb
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Biological Science
    • Phone: 636-481-3313
    • Office: ASI 239F

    Bio: Dr. Grubb possesses a Doctor of Philosophy from Saint Louis University School of Medicine.

  • Zoey Grundel
    • Name: Zoey Grundel
    • Title: Student-General Athletics
    • Department: General Athletics
  • Michelle Gundlach
    • Name: Michelle Gundlach
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Veterinary Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3440
    • Office: CTE 137D

    Bio: Dr. Michelle Gundlach received her Bachelor`s degree in biology from Western Illinois University Summa Cum Laude in 1988. She graduated from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine as salutatorian of the Class of 1992. Dr. Gundlach spent several years in rural mixed animal practice before changing focus to small animal clinical practice. She served 3 years as President of the Southern Illinois VMA, as well as 7 years on the Illinois State VMA Board of Directors. She accepted the position of Director of Education for the ISVMA in 2013. Teaching has always been a strong interest for Dr. Gundlach; she is happy to have the opportunity to be a veterinary technology educator at Jefferson College. She resides in Illinois with her husband, daughter, and multiple pets.

  • Joseph Haack
    • Name: Joseph Haack
    • Title: Director of Jefferson College Arnold & Emergency Medical Technology/Paramedic Program
    • Department: New Arnold Facility
    • Phone: 636-481-3578
    • Office: JCI 100H

    Bio: Joe Haack brings experience from rural EMS, urban EMS, disaster response team, state testing, and a pediatric hospital into his role. His educational background includes a Bachelors degree from Lindenwood University in Fire and Paramedic Science, a Masters degree from Webster University in Business Administration, and is currently working on his Doctorate degree in education from Maryville University. Joe is married, has five children, and spends his free time...wait...Joe doesn`t have free time! If he did, though, he would spend it reading books and mountain biking.

  • Douglas Hale
    • Name: Douglas Hale
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Computer Information Systems
    • Phone: 636-481-3417
    • Office: TC 201

    Bio: Mr. Douglas Hale, Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems, is a 15 year IT professional, including 12 years as a Project Lead Engineer at Fortune 500 companies. He holds an A+ CompTIA Certification. He earned his MBA Specializing in Applied Computer Science.

  • Gregory Hamby
    • Name: Gregory Hamby
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Law Enforcement Academy
    • Phone: 636-481-3423
    • Office: JCI 200A
  • Ginger Hand
    • Name: Ginger Hand
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Health Services
    • Phone: 636-481-3405
  • Lonnie Hand
    • Name: Lonnie Hand
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Health Services
    • Phone: 636-481-3414
  • Shane Hanson
    • Name: Shane Hanson
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Communication
    • Phone: 636-481-3411
  • Molly Harris
  • Casey Hartley
    • Name: Casey Hartley
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Applied Mathematics (ATS)
    • Phone: 636-481-3473
  • Kimberly Harvey-Manus
    • Name: Kimberly Harvey-Manus
    • Title: Vice President of Student Services
    • Department: Office of VP Student Services
    • Phone: 636-481-3200
    • Office: SC 205A
  • Denise Hawkins
    • Name: Denise Hawkins
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Law Enforcement Academy
    • Phone: 636-481-3425
  • Keri Hayes
    • Name: Keri Hayes
    • Title: Admissions Representative
    • Department: Admissions
    • Phone: 636-481-3162
  • Haileigh Hearne
    • Name: Haileigh Hearne
    • Title: Student-Viking Woods Housing
    • Department: Viking Woods Housing
  • Jalen Heberlie
    • Name: Jalen Heberlie
    • Title: Student-Child Care Center
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Emily Herbert
    • Name: Emily Herbert
    • Title: Student-Child Care Center
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Taylor Hesskamp

    Bio: Taylor Hesskamp is an enthusiastic teacher and performer in the greater St. Louis area. She currently is the adjunct flute professor at McKendree University and Jefferson College. In 2021, she graduated with her masters degree in flute performance from the world-renowned Royal College of Music which was recently ranked as the top institution in the world for Performing Arts in the prestigious QS World University Rankings 2022. While at the RCM, Taylor studied with flute with Gitte Marcusson and Adam Walker, as well as piccolo with Stewart McIlwham. She had the opportunity to perform with the RCM Philharmonic, RCM Symphony Orchestra, RCM Opera, and many chamber groups during her time there. Taylor received her bachelors degree from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 2019 where she studied with Dr. Shelly Monier. In her time there she performed with Wind Symphony, Orchestra, and Flute Choir. During her time at SIUe, she won the Concerto Competition as a sophomore and performed the first movement of CPE Bach`s Concerto in d Minor with the Orchestra.

    Taylor was a member of the St. Louis Youth Symphony Orchestra for three years where she played flute and piccolo. She was awarded first place in the Flute Society of St. Louis competition in both high school and college, first prize in the Central Ohio Flute Association competition, as well as alternate in Atlanta Flute Club?s Young Artist competition. Taylor has attended flute camps including the Iowa Flute Intensive, Whole Flutes, the Consummate Flutist, the Wildacres Flute Retreat, and the Aria Summer Academy where she was able to perform in many masterclasses.

    Taylor currently teaches private flute lessons at Palen Music and early music classes to students ages four to eight years old at Oakhaven Montessori. She also teaches flute lessons in the Mehlville school district. Taylor loves spreading her love for music to absolutely anyone willing to learn.

  • Joshua Heter
    • Name: Joshua Heter
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Philosophy
    • Phone: 636-481-3323
    • Office: TC 315E
  • Kaitlin Hirth
    • Name: Kaitlin Hirth
    • Title: Library Assistant - PT
    • Department: Library
  • Shania Hodges
    • Name: Shania Hodges
    • Title: Student-Custodial
    • Department: Custodial
  • Jeffrey Hoese
    • Name: Jeffrey Hoese
    • Title: Adjunct-Biological Science
    • Department: Biological Science
  • Heidi Hogan
    • Name: Heidi Hogan
    • Title: Executive Assistant - President & Board of Trustees
    • Department: Office of the President
    • Phone: 636-481-3102
  • Lisa Hollander
    • Name: Lisa Hollander
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Geography
    • Phone: 636-481-3352
    • Office: ASII 406

    Bio: Professor Lisa Hollander holds a BA in English from the University of Denver, a diploma in International and Comparative Politics from the London School of Economics, an MA from Columbia University in New York, and has completed coursework for a PhD in History. Ms. Hollander teaches courses in three disciplines: Geography, History, and Political Science. Professor Hollander has taught at Jefferson since 1997, and, in that time, she has earned the Student Senate Faculty Member of the Year award, the Governor`s Award for Excellence in Teaching, the Linda Johnston Assessment Award, Jefferson College`s Foundation Faculty of the Year award, and the Missouri Community College Association`s Global Educator of the Year award. Deeply committed to bringing international issues into the Missouri community college curriculum, Ms. Hollander serves on the Diversity Committee and the Global Education Subcommittee and acts as Coordinator of the Global Studies Program. Born in Zimbabwe, Ms. Hollander has lived in a multitude of countries in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, and has lived in six different states of the United States. In her spare time, she collects history books and travels as much as possible.

  • Gina Holstein
    • Name: Gina Holstein
    • Title: Director of Student Wellness & Counseling Services
    • Department: Counseling
    • Phone: 636-481-3233
  • Nichole Houston
  • Shawn Hoyt
  • Kerry Hugo
    • Name: Kerry Hugo
    • Title: Instructor - PT
    • Department: Academic Success Center Support
    • Phone: 636-481-3573
  • Darrel Hulvey
    • Name: Darrel Hulvey
    • Title: Campus Police Officer
    • Department: Campus Police
    • Phone: 636-481-3552
  • Taylor Humphreys
    • Name: Taylor Humphreys
    • Title: Access Services & Instruction Librarian
    • Department: Library
    • Phone: 636-481-3174
  • Megan Hunter
    • Name: Megan Hunter
    • Title: Assistant Controller
    • Department: Business Office
    • Phone: 636-481-3131
  • Matthew Husky
    • Name: Matthew Husky
    • Title: Institutional Research Data Analyst
    • Department: Instit Effectiveness & Strat Plan
    • Phone: 636-481-3257
  • Grant Hutchings
  • Rilee Irby
    • Name: Rilee Irby
    • Title: Student-General Athletics
    • Department: General Athletics
  • Carol Ising
    • Name: Carol Ising
    • Title: Instructor - PT
    • Department: Academic Success Center Support
    • Phone: 636-481-3155
  • Joshua Jackson
    • Name: Joshua Jackson
    • Title: Sr. Maintenance Technician - Plumbing & Electrical
    • Department: Maintenance
  • Diana Jacobs
    • Name: Diana Jacobs
    • Title: Advising Specialist
    • Department: Advising & Retention
    • Phone: 636-481-3263
  • Mary Jarvis
    • Name: Mary Jarvis
    • Title: Student-Viking Woods Housing
    • Department: Viking Woods Housing
  • Jan Johnson
    • Name: Jan Johnson
    • Title: Associate Dean - Business, Social Science, & Public Service
    • Department: Off Assoc Dean Bus, Soc Sc &Pub Srv
    • Phone: 636-481-3273
  • Jason Johnson
    • Name: Jason Johnson
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: College Studies
    • Phone: 636-481-3343
    • Office: ASI 209
  • Kathy Johnson
    • Name: Kathy Johnson
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Business Management
    • Phone: 636-481-3428
    • Office: TC 301

    Bio:

  • Kellsie Johnson
    • Name: Kellsie Johnson
    • Title: Child Care Teacher's Assistant - PT
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Steve Johnson
    • Name: Steve Johnson
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Advanced Residential Carpentry
  • John Johny
    • Name: John Johny
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Mathematics
    • Phone: 636-481-3326
    • Office: ASI 234

    Bio: Mulavana Johny holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and a Master of Science in Statistics (Applied Mathematics), both from the University of Kerala, India

  • Tina Jokerst
    • Name: Tina Jokerst
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Office of Assoc Dean of Humanities
    • Phone: 636-481-3331
  • Joshua Jones
    • Name: Joshua Jones
    • Title: Academic Advisor - PT
    • Department: Advising & Retention
  • Timothy Judd
    • Name: Timothy Judd
    • Title: Adjunct-College Studies
    • Department: College Studies
  • Kimberly Kaempfe
  • William Kaune
    • Name: William Kaune
    • Title: Professor - HVAC
    • Department: Heating Refrig & A/C Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3408
    • Office: CTE 148
  • Amy Kausler
    • Name: Amy Kausler
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Psychology
    • Phone: 636-481-3317
    • Office: ASII 408

    Bio: Amy Kausler earned an Associate of Arts Degree from Jefferson College, a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from Saint Louis University, a Master of Arts Degree in Psychology from University of Missouri - St. Louis, and a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri - St. Louis. A graduate of Crystal City High School, Dr. Kausler is a lifelong resident of Jefferson County and enjoys working with students from the community in which she resides. Her interests include reading, traveling, and spending time with her family.

  • Magdalene Kausler
    • Name: Magdalene Kausler
    • Title: Student Workers
    • Department: Office of the President
  • Matthew Keeney
    • Name: Matthew Keeney
    • Title: Media Specialist
    • Department: JCTV
    • Phone: 636-481-3355

    Bio: Communications adjunct instructor

  • Christine Kelly Clark
    • Name: Christine Kelly Clark
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Nursing
    • Phone: 636-481-3426
    • Office: CTE 133

    Bio: Mrs. Kelly-Clark is a 2011 Jefferson College nursing alumna. She has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Central Methodist University. She is currently working on obtaining an MSN-Ed at Benedictine University. Her nursing experience is in long-term care, critical care/cardiac stepdown, labor & birth, and most recently the educator for Women`s Services. She is also certified in electronic fetal monitoring. She joined the Jefferson College Bi-Level Nursing team in 2020 as a full-time faculty member and Level II Coordinator. Mrs. Kelly-Clark describes herself as a life-long learner and enjoys sharing her knowledge with her future nurses.

  • Ryan Kelly
    • Name: Ryan Kelly
    • Title: Information Analyst
    • Department: Enrollment Services
    • Phone: 636-481-3232
  • Lauren Kemper
    • Name: Lauren Kemper
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Assistant
    • Department: Office of VP Student Services
    • Phone: 636-481-3201
  • Josephine Kershaw
    • Name: Josephine Kershaw
    • Title: Dean of Institutional Effectiveness & Innovation
    • Department: Instit Effectiveness & Strat Plan
    • Phone: 636-481-3700
  • Marie Kershaw
    • Name: Marie Kershaw
    • Title: Help Desk Assistant - PT
    • Department: Online Learning
    • Phone: 636-481-3350
  • Alexander King
    • Name: Alexander King
    • Title: Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
    • Department: Basketball (Men)
  • Alyssa King
    • Name: Alyssa King
    • Title: Student-Custodial
    • Department: Custodial
  • Brittany King
    • Name: Brittany King
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Emergency Medical Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3549
    • Office: JCI 100A
  • Candis Kirby
    • Name: Candis Kirby
    • Title: Temp-Nursing
    • Department: Nursing
  • Jakayla Kirk
    • Name: Jakayla Kirk
    • Title: Second Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
    • Department: Women'S Basketball
  • Joette Klein
    • Name: Joette Klein
    • Title: Assistant Director of Library Services
    • Department: Library
    • Phone: 636-481-3161
  • Bruce Korbesmeyer
    • Name: Bruce Korbesmeyer
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Economics
    • Phone: 636-481-3278
    • Office: TC 315B

    Bio: Mr. Korbesmeyer taught ten years as an adjunct economics instructor at Harris Stowe State University, St. Louis Community College, and Jefferson College, prior to attaining full-time status here at Jefferson College. He has been employed for 32 years with the Internal Revenue Service in various divisions: Collection, Research, and Customer Service. Twenty-five of those years were spent in management positions. Receiving his Master of Arts in Economics at University of Missouri-Saint Louis, he has achieved 18 graduate hours in Management, also at UMSL.

  • Timothy Kuchar
    • Name: Timothy Kuchar
    • Title: Sr. Information Technology Technician
    • Department: Information Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3183
  • Ella Kuhlman
    • Name: Ella Kuhlman
    • Title: Student-Viking Woods Housing
    • Department: Viking Woods Housing
  • Olivia Lackey
    • Name: Olivia Lackey
    • Title: Instruction & Outreach Librarian
    • Department: Library
    • Phone: 636-481-3163
  • Linda Ladendecker-Corley
    • Name: Linda Ladendecker-Corley
    • Title: Accessibility Resource Office Coordinator
    • Department: Accessibility Resource Office
    • Phone: 636-481-3169
  • Sarah Lafser
    • Name: Sarah Lafser
    • Title: Graphic Designer
    • Department: Graphics / Production Services
    • Phone: 636-481-3374
  • Emma Lanz
    • Name: Emma Lanz
    • Title: Student-General Athletics
    • Department: General Athletics
  • Daniel Lauder
    • Name: Daniel Lauder
    • Title: Sr. Instructional Designer
    • Department: Online Learning
    • Phone: 636-481-3357
  • Drew Lawrence
    • Name: Drew Lawrence
    • Title: Student-General Athletics
    • Department: General Athletics
  • RaeAnna Lawson
  • Dedric Lee
    • Name: Dedric Lee
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Political Science
    • Phone: 636-481-3315
    • Office: ASI 221

    Bio: Mr. Lee earned a Master of Arts in Political Science and a Master of Arts in History from Arkansas State University. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from the University of Southern Mississippi and an Associate of Arts degree in Paralegal Technology from Jones County Junior College. Prior to joining the Jefferson College faculty, Mr. Lee taught classes at Arkansas State University. He was also the Secretary General for the Arkansas State University Model United Nations Chapter.

  • Gwen Lee
    • Name: Gwen Lee
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Computer Information Systems
    • Phone: 636-481-3471
  • Patricia Lee
    • Name: Patricia Lee
    • Title: Academic Success Center Coordinator
    • Department: Online Learning
    • Phone: 636-481-3439

    Bio: Mathematics

  • Dustin Lemp
    • Name: Dustin Lemp
    • Title: Lead Information Technology Analyst
    • Department: Information Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3477
    • Office: ADM 120

    Bio: Systems Analyst

  • Shirley Leonard
    • Name: Shirley Leonard
    • Title: Library Assistant - PT
    • Department: Library
    • Phone: 636-481-3167
  • Susan Lerch
    • Name: Susan Lerch
    • Title: Administrative Assistant
    • Department: Office of Dean of Instruction

    Bio:

  • Bekah Lewis
    • Name: Bekah Lewis
    • Title: Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Nursing
    • Phone: 636-481-3406
  • John Linhorst
    • Name: John Linhorst
    • Title: Vice President of Finance & Administration
    • Department: Business Office
    • Phone: 636-481-3115
  • Tony Loretta
    • Name: Tony Loretta
    • Title: Campus Police Officer
    • Department: Campus Police
    • Phone: 636-481-3500
  • Rebecca Lovett
  • Saranda Lund
    • Name: Saranda Lund
    • Title: Workforce Training & Employment Specialist
    • Department: Continuing Education
    • Phone: 636-481-3221
  • Kevin Maassen
  • Amanda Macke
    • Name: Amanda Macke
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Project Lead the Way
    • Phone: 636-481-3453
  • Deneen Mains
    • Name: Deneen Mains
    • Title: Enrollment Services Assistant
    • Department: Registrar
    • Phone: 636-481-3208
  • Alexis Majors
    • Name: Alexis Majors
    • Title: Student-Metal Fabrication
    • Department: Metal Fabrication
  • John Mallett
    • Name: John Mallett
    • Title: Adjunct-Business Mgmt
    • Department: Business Management
  • Ashley Mangrich
    • Name: Ashley Mangrich
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Health Information Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3563
    • Office: JCA 306

    Bio: Ashley Mangrich received a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Information Management and a Master`s degree in Health Administration from Saint Louis University. She has worked in a variety of healthcare settings including health insurance companies, hospitals/clinics, and health systems. Ashley holds a RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) credential through AHIMA. She is an active member in the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), Missouri Health Information Management Association (MOHIMA), and the Eastern Missouri Health Information Management Association (EMHIMA).

  • Aimie Marshall
    • Name: Aimie Marshall
    • Title: Assistant Men's Cross Country Coach
    • Department: Cross Country (Men)
  • Sammie Martin
    • Name: Sammie Martin
    • Title: Student-Child Care Center
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Allison Maschhoff
    • Name: Allison Maschhoff
    • Title: Adjunct-English
    • Department: English
  • Karla Mason
    • Name: Karla Mason
    • Title: Cashier
    • Department: Business Office
    • Phone: 636-481-3123
  • Rachel Mason
  • Melissa McAlpine
    • Name: Melissa McAlpine
    • Title: Development & Marketing Assistant
    • Department: Institutional Advancement
  • Dena McCaffrey
    • Name: Dena McCaffrey
    • Title: President
    • Department: Office of the President
    • Phone: 636-481-3100
    • Office: CTE 105A

    Bio: Dr. McCaffrey has been with Jefferson College since 2007. She began teaching as an adjunct instructor in the Fall of 2008. Dr. McCaffrey earned a bachelor of science from Fontbonne University in business and communications. She continued her education at Saint Louis University where she earned her Master of Business Administration in 1996 and her Doctor of Education in Higher Education Administration in 2012. Dr. McCaffrey has over 20 years of experience in higher education administration and nonprofit marketing and management.

  • Susan McCarty
    • Name: Susan McCarty
    • Title: Accounts Payable Specialist
    • Department: Business Office
    • Phone: 636-481-3122
  • Laura McCloskey
    • Name: Laura McCloskey
    • Title: Sr. Student Services Specialist
    • Department: Student Support Services (Trio)
    • Phone: 636-481-3283
  • Isaac McClure
    • Name: Isaac McClure
    • Title: Temp - Basketball (Men)
    • Department: Basketball (Men)
  • Gina McCullough
    • Name: Gina McCullough
    • Title: Temp-ATS Substitute Instructor
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
  • Amy McDaniel
    • Name: Amy McDaniel
    • Title: Director of Nursing
    • Department: Nursing
    • Phone: 636-481-3465
    • Office: CTE 131A

    Bio: Mrs. McDaniel began her career in the healthcare field in 1994 as a certified nurse aide. She then pursued a career in massage therapy and worked as a licensed massage therapist until 2007. She returned to school as a non-traditional student and is a 2009 Jefferson College nursing alumna. She obtained her BSN with Chamberlain College where she graduated cum laude with Presidential Honors in 2012, and completed her MSN degree in education graduating cum laude in 2017. Her nursing background is medical/surgical nursing, outpatient surgery, surgical intensive care, and neuro intensive care. Mrs. McDaniel joined the Jefferson College Bi-Level Nursing team in 2012 as a faculty instructor and accepted program directorship in 2019.

  • James McDowall
    • Name: James McDowall
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Biological Science
    • Phone: 636-481-3329
  • Amanda McKay
    • Name: Amanda McKay
    • Title: Advising Specialist
    • Department: Advising & Retention
    • Phone: 636-481-3211
  • Anthony Merseal
    • Name: Anthony Merseal
    • Title: Facilities Project Coordinator
    • Department: Business Office
    • Phone: 636-481-3506
  • Paul Meyer
    • Name: Paul Meyer
    • Title: Temp-ATS Substitute Instructor
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
  • Cheryl Miller
    • Name: Cheryl Miller
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Biological Science
    • Phone: 636-481-3570
  • Garrett Miller
    • Name: Garrett Miller
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Culinary Arts (ATS)
    • Phone: 636-481-3470
    • Office: ATS 207
  • Dan Modglin
    • Name: Dan Modglin
    • Title: Lead Information Technology Analyst
    • Department: Information Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3198
    • Office: Admin 120

    Bio: Systems Analyst

  • Ashley Moll
    • Name: Ashley Moll
    • Title: Accounting Assistant
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
    • Phone: 636-481-3451
  • Jessie Montgomery
    • Name: Jessie Montgomery
    • Title: Workforce Training & Employment Specialist
    • Department: Continuing Education
    • Phone: 636-481-3456
  • Frances Moore
    • Name: Frances Moore
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Off Assoc Dean Bus, Soc Sc &Pub Srv
    • Phone: 636-481-3314
  • Crystal Morgan
    • Name: Crystal Morgan
    • Title: Temp-Nursing
    • Department: Nursing
  • Nicholas Morgan
    • Name: Nicholas Morgan
    • Title: Adjunct-Fire Science EMT(ATS)
    • Department: Fire Science (ATS)
  • Michael Morris
    • Name: Michael Morris
    • Title: Campus Police Officer
    • Department: Campus Police
  • Shelly Mueller
    • Name: Shelly Mueller
    • Title: Director of Compensation & Benefits
    • Department: Human Resources
    • Phone: 636-481-3140
  • Trevor Murphey
    • Name: Trevor Murphey
    • Title: Student-General Athletics
    • Department: General Athletics
  • Lauren Murphy
    • Name: Lauren Murphy
    • Title: Sr. Graphic Designer
    • Department: Graphics / Production Services
    • Phone: 636-481-3375
  • Symantha Naeger
    • Name: Symantha Naeger
    • Title: Adjunct-Mathematics
    • Department: Mathematics
  • Connie Nash
    • Name: Connie Nash
    • Title: Director of Academic Services
    • Department: Office of Academic Services
    • Phone: 636-481-3170
  • Victoria Needy
    • Name: Victoria Needy
    • Title: HRIS & Benefits Technician
    • Department: Human Resources
    • Phone: 636-481-3152
  • Lance Nevois
    • Name: Lance Nevois
    • Title: Faculty - HRA - ATS
    • Department: Heating Refrig & A/C Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3297
  • Stacey Nguyen
    • Name: Stacey Nguyen
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Physical Science
    • Phone: 636-481-3304
  • Jacob Nichols
    • Name: Jacob Nichols
    • Title: Adjunct-CIS
    • Department: Computer Information Systems
  • Kody Nicks
    • Name: Kody Nicks
    • Title: Assistant Women's Soccer Coach
    • Department: Soccer (Women)
  • Kim Niehaus
    • Name: Kim Niehaus
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Maintenance
    • Phone: 636-481-3505
  • Nick Nihira
    • Name: Nick Nihira
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Art
    • Phone: 636-481-3377
    • Office: FA 208

    Bio: Nick Nihira attended Jefferson College as an Art Major and then transferred to Columbus College of Art & Design in Ohio, where he earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree. He received his Master of Fine Arts from Washington University in Saint Louis while working in the graphic and commercial art industry. Mr. Nihira works in a range of traditional and digital media.

  • Luke Nobles
    • Name: Luke Nobles
    • Title: Admissions Assistant
    • Department: Admissions
    • Phone: 636-481-3217
  • Emma O Neal
    • Name: Emma O Neal
    • Title: Student-Viking Woods Housing
    • Department: Viking Woods Housing
  • Lindsey Oertwig Saffa
    • Name: Lindsey Oertwig Saffa
    • Title: AEL Instructor / Literacy Coordinator - PT
    • Department: Adult Basic Education
  • Glennon Osia
    • Name: Glennon Osia
    • Title: Temp-ATS Substitute Instructor
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
  • Chris Otto
    • Name: Chris Otto
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: English
    • Phone: 636-481-3307
    • Office: FA 105

    Bio: Chris has a BA from Truman State, an MA from SEMO, and an additional MA from the University of Missouri. Chris is the father of three children, and enjoys backpacking, canoeing, and cycling.

  • Elke Overton
    • Name: Elke Overton
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Music
    • Phone: 636-481-3372
    • Office: FA 102B

    Bio: Elke Overton is currently conducting the Wind Ensemble at Jefferson College and teaching Music Appreciation, Music Literature and World Music. Ms. Overton has a Bachelor`s Degree in Music Education from the University of Northern Iowa and a Masters Degree in Wind Conducting from University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Ms. Overton has studied conducting with wind conductors across the nation, including Frank Battisti, Alan McMurray, Mallory Thompson, Rod Winther, Jerry Junkin, Bob Reynolds and Wayne Jeffreys. She has been teaching and playing saxophone in the St. Louis metro area since 1993. She also remains active with professional organizations including the Conductor`s Guild, CBDNA, WASBE and MMEA. Ms. Overton has extensive experience teaching music at all levels - elementary, middle school, high school, community college and university.

    Ms. Overton`s previous positions were at Washington University, St. Charles Community College, Webster University and University of Missouri-St. Louis. At Washington University, she assisted with rehearsals with the Orchestra. At SCC, she worked as the Instrumental Music Coordinator and Assistant Music Professor; conducted both the Concert Band and the Orchestra; taught courses in the Music Department, including Music History and Conducting; and taught the woodwind studio. She also taught classical saxophone at both Webster University and University of Missouri-St. Louis.

  • Theresa Parker
  • Kristopher Pearson
    • Name: Kristopher Pearson
    • Title: Adjunct-English
    • Department: English
  • Paige Pellmann
    • Name: Paige Pellmann
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Nursing
    • Phone: 636-481-3409
    • Office: CTE 135

    Bio: Mrs. Pellmann began her nursing career at the age of 20 as a patient care technician at St. Louis Children`s hospital while obtaining her BSN. She obtained her BSN at GSON in 2016 and MSN from WGU in 2022. Her nursing background includes pediatrics, oncology, nursing education, case management, home health, and labor & delivery. She started her career in nursing education at BECK School of Practical Nursing, she also taught at Applied Tech, and then accepted a full-time position with the Jefferson College Bi-Level Nursing team in 2022. She loves learning, sharing her knowledge with others, and plans to obtain her certification as a certified nurse educator. Mrs. Pellmann is excited to watch her students grow into future nurses and become leaders in the healthcare system.

  • Sarah Peppers
    • Name: Sarah Peppers
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Nursing
    • Phone: 636-481-3448
    • Office: CTE 111

    Bio: Mrs. Peppers graduated from Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes Jewish College with a Bachelors in Nursing in 2014. She is currently pursuing her Masters in Nursing Education at Walden University. The majority of her nursing career has taken place in the float pool at Mercy Jefferson Hospital. Mrs. Peppers has experience in critical care, medical-surgical, behavioral health, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. She joined the Jefferson COllege Bi-Level Nursing team as a clinical instructor in 2017 and accepted a full-time faculty position in 2021. Mrs. Peppers is excited to share her bedside knowledge and critical thinking skills with the students at Jefferson College.

  • Isaac Perry
    • Name: Isaac Perry
    • Title: Information Technology Analyst
    • Department: Information Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3195
  • Sarah Perry
    • Name: Sarah Perry
    • Title: ATS Career Placement & Assessment Coordinator
    • Department: Office of Recruitment/Placement
    • Phone: 636-481-3498
  • Serenity Petaia
    • Name: Serenity Petaia
    • Title: Student-Child Care Center
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Tracy Pick
    • Name: Tracy Pick
    • Title: Temp-ATS Substitute Instructor
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
  • Annie Pierce
    • Name: Annie Pierce
    • Title: PT-AEL Instructor
    • Department: Adult Basic Education
  • Jenna Pinson
    • Name: Jenna Pinson
    • Title: Testing Specialist
    • Department: Testing Center
  • Ross Politte
    • Name: Ross Politte
    • Title: Grants Manager
    • Department: Instit Effectiveness & Strat Plan
    • Phone: 636-481-3702
  • Kyle Portell
    • Name: Kyle Portell
    • Title: Advising Specialist
    • Department: Advising & Retention
    • Phone: 636-481-3256
  • Codi Potter
    • Name: Codi Potter
    • Title: Student-Child Care Center
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Cory Price
  • Matthew Price
    • Name: Matthew Price
    • Title: Windows Systems Administrator
    • Department: Information Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3469
  • Lisa Pritchard
    • Name: Lisa Pritchard
    • Title: Director of Library Services
    • Department: Library
    • Phone: 636-481-3160
  • Daniel Pugh
    • Name: Daniel Pugh
    • Title: Student-Custodial
    • Department: Custodial
  • Zachary Quick
    • Name: Zachary Quick
    • Title: Library Assistant
    • Department: Library
    • Phone: 636-481-3172
  • Jennifer Record
    • Name: Jennifer Record
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Nursing
    • Phone: 636-481-3412
    • Office: CTE 113

    Bio: Mrs. Record graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Northeast Missouri State University (now Truman State) in 1995. The majority of her career has been in Perioperative Nursing. She also has experience in ENT, OB clinic, missions, and Urgent Care settings. In 2015, Mrs. Record joined Jefferson College as an adjunct clinical instructor. Since then, she has moved into the Simulation lab and didactic instruction in the classroom, accepting a full-time faculty role in 2021. Mrs. Record is passionate about sharing her nursing knowledge with nursing students.

  • Dino Redzic
    • Name: Dino Redzic
    • Title: Campus Police Officer
    • Department: Campus Police
  • Nate Reiser
    • Name: Nate Reiser
    • Title: Men's Goalkeeper Coach
    • Department: Soccer (Men)
  • Elma Remolano-Myers
  • Alvin Reyes
    • Name: Alvin Reyes
    • Title: Student Workers
    • Department: Human Resources
  • Laura Richardson
    • Name: Laura Richardson
    • Title: Assistant Director of Child Care
    • Department: Child Care Center
    • Phone: 636-481-3299
  • Suzanne Richardson
    • Name: Suzanne Richardson
    • Title: Sr. Director of Area Technical School & Early College Program
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
  • Michael Rickermann
    • Name: Michael Rickermann
    • Title: Second Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
    • Department: Basketball (Men)
  • Rachel Riney
    • Name: Rachel Riney
    • Title: Student-Custodial
    • Department: Custodial
  • Lore Robart
    • Name: Lore Robart
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Continuing Education
    • Phone: 636-481-3144
  • Samantha Roberson
    • Name: Samantha Roberson
    • Title: Sr. Administrative Specialist
    • Department: Off Assoc Dean of Science & Health
    • Phone: 636-481-3466
  • Precious Roberts
    • Name: Precious Roberts
    • Title: Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
    • Department: Women'S Basketball
  • Rena Rockwell
    • Name: Rena Rockwell
    • Title: Temp-ATS Substitute Instructor
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
    • Phone: 636-481-3491
  • Bob Rodden
    • Name: Bob Rodden
    • Title: Temp-ATS Substitute Instructor
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
  • Robert Rodden
    • Name: Robert Rodden
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Metal Fabrication
    • Phone: 636-481-3459
  • C.J. Rodgers
    • Name: C.J. Rodgers
    • Title: Lead Information Technology Analyst
    • Department: Information Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3186
  • Maggie Rola
    • Name: Maggie Rola
    • Title: Nursing Clinical Coordinator
    • Department: Nursing
    • Phone: 636-481-3446
    • Office: CTE 137E

    Bio: Mrs. Rola graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College in 2015. She completed the Pediatrics fellowship at Mercy St. Louis and worked in a variety of settings in the Women`s and Children`s tower. Since graduating, Mrs. Rola has obtained her certification as a Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) and Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Nurse (APHON) Provider. In addition to her role as Clinical Coordinator, Mrs. Rola has taught pediatric clinical rotations and simulation experiences for Jefferson College. She is also now pursuing her MSN-Ed from Walden University. Mrs. Rola joined the Jefferson College Bi-Level Nursing team in 2019 and is excited to provide meaningful clinical experiences for the Jefferson College PN and RN level students.

  • Kaci Rose
    • Name: Kaci Rose
    • Title: Student-Viking Woods Housing
    • Department: Viking Woods Housing
  • Holly Ross
    • Name: Holly Ross
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: English
    • Phone: 636-481-3495
  • Skyler Ross
    • Name: Skyler Ross
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Mathematics
    • Phone: 636-481-3378
    • Office: TC 315F

    Bio: Skyler Ross joined the Mathematics faculty at Jefferson College in 2004 after teaching in Tennessee, and in his home state of Maine. In his spare time, Skyler enjoys woodworking, camping, and hiking.

  • Cindy Rossi
    • Name: Cindy Rossi
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Business Management
    • Phone: 636-481-3410
    • Office: TC 301
  • Annie Roussin
    • Name: Annie Roussin
    • Title: Child Care Teacher's Assistant - PT
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Ashley Rudolph
    • Name: Ashley Rudolph
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: English
    • Phone: 636-481-3310
  • Debbie Runzi
    • Name: Debbie Runzi
    • Title: Early College Advisor - PT
    • Department: Admissions
    • Phone: 636-481-3246
  • Heather Russell
  • Martha Rust
    • Name: Martha Rust
    • Title: Custodian
    • Department: Custodial
  • Liam Ryan
    • Name: Liam Ryan
    • Title: Digital Marketing Specialist
    • Department: Public Relations
    • Phone: 636-481-3108
  • Melissa Salzman
    • Name: Melissa Salzman
    • Title: Testing Specialist - PT
    • Department: Testing Center
  • Christopher Sandefur
    • Name: Christopher Sandefur
    • Title: Head Men's & Women's Cross Country Coach
    • Department: Cross Country (Women)
    • Phone: 636-481-3395
  • Marina Sarkissian
    • Name: Marina Sarkissian
    • Title: Temp - Human Resources
    • Department: Human Resources
  • Mychal Scharf
    • Name: Mychal Scharf
    • Title: Student-Admissions
    • Department: Admissions
  • Sarah Schlereth
    • Name: Sarah Schlereth
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Biological Science
    • Phone: 636-481-3321
    • Office: ASI 222
  • Luke Schlichting
    • Name: Luke Schlichting
    • Title: Head Men's & Women's Soccer Coach
    • Department: Soccer (Women)
    • Phone: 636-481-3397
  • Keri Schmidt
    • Name: Keri Schmidt
    • Title: Residential Life Manager
    • Department: Viking Woods Housing
    • Phone: 636-481-3296
  • Ethan Schmitt
    • Name: Ethan Schmitt
    • Title: First Assistant Baseball Coach
    • Department: Baseball
  • Jamie Schneider
    • Name: Jamie Schneider
    • Title: Assistant Director of Nursing
    • Department: Nursing
    • Phone: 636-481-3404
    • Office: CTE 115A

    Bio: Mrs. Schneider began her nursing career at the age of 18 as a certified nurse assistant. She then returned to school as a non-traditional student and is a 2009 Jefferson College nursing alumna. She obtained both her BSN and MSN from Central Methodist University. Her nursing background includes medical/surgical nursing, critical care (stepdown unit), vascular access team, and infection prevention and control. She loves learning and sharing her knowledge with others and plans to obtain her certification as a healthcare simulation educator. Mrs. Schneider joined the Jefferson College Bi-Level Nursing team in 2016 as the Clinical Coordinator and accepted the position of Assistant Director in 2020.

  • Carly Schoenky
    • Name: Carly Schoenky
    • Title: Enrollment Services Assistant
    • Department: Registrar
    • Phone: 636-481-3224
  • Jenna Schwartz
    • Name: Jenna Schwartz
    • Title: Sr. Workforce Training & Employment Specialist
    • Department: Career Development
    • Phone: 636-481-3268
  • Marie Self
    • Name: Marie Self
    • Title: Fieldhouse Coordinator
    • Department: General Athletics
  • Imran Shah
    • Name: Imran Shah
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Mathematics
    • Phone: 636-481-3275
    • Office: ASI 236
  • Camryn Sharp
    • Name: Camryn Sharp
    • Title: Student-General Athletics
    • Department: General Athletics
  • Steven Shemwell
    • Name: Steven Shemwell
    • Title: Temp-ATS Substitute Instructor
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
  • Amy Sherrill
  • Jacqueline Siener
  • Gregory Simos
    • Name: Gregory Simos
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Digital Media Technology (ATS)
    • Phone: 636-481-3472
    • Office: ATS 107
  • Alicia Smith
    • Name: Alicia Smith
    • Title: Human Resources Manager
    • Department: Human Resources
    • Phone: 636-481-3154
  • Daniel Smith
    • Name: Daniel Smith
    • Title: Information Technology Software Development Manager
    • Department: Information Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3193
  • David Smith
    • Name: David Smith
    • Title: Advising Specialist
    • Department: Advising & Retention
    • Phone: 636-481-3261
  • Joseph Smreker-Bruce
    • Name: Joseph Smreker-Bruce
    • Title: Testing Specialist
    • Department: Testing Center
  • Cheryl Sodomka
    • Name: Cheryl Sodomka
    • Title: Clerical Associate - PT
    • Department: Office of Director of Ats
    • Phone: 636-481-3478
  • Marialana Speidel
    • Name: Marialana Speidel
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Biological Science
    • Phone: 636-481-3306
    • Office: ASI 205D

    Bio: Marialana Speidel earned both a B.S. and M.S. in biology from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. In addition, she has an M.S. in Education in Curriculum and Instruction from Missouri Baptist University. Her background includes extensive laboratory work in pharmaceutical, food, aerosol, and waste water treatment industries. Ms. Speidel has done additional research work with cyanobacteria under the direction of Dr. Teresa Thiel at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Ms. Speidel enjoys working and living on a farm with her husband and two children. Her hobbies include astronomy and outdoor activities. Ms. Speidel is an advocate for individuals with disabilities and promotes inclusion in the classroom and community.

  • Karen Spencer
    • Name: Karen Spencer
    • Title: Instructor - PT
    • Department: Academic Success Center Support
  • Joel Speth
  • Hanna Spoon
    • Name: Hanna Spoon
    • Title: Student-Child Care Center
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Christy Stanley
    • Name: Christy Stanley
    • Title: Sr. Administrative & Grants Specialist
    • Department: Instit Effectiveness & Strat Plan
    • Phone: 636-481-3701

    Bio: Christy is a graduate of Missouri Baptist University with a Master`s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor`s degree in Accounting. An instructor at Jefferson College since August 2009, Christy currently teaches Business Communication and Principles of Management online. In addition, Christy joined the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Equity in October of 2023 as the Senior Administrative Assistant and Grant Specialist for Josephine Kershaw.

  • Chris Starkey
    • Name: Chris Starkey
    • Title: Head Women's Softball Coach
    • Department: Softball
  • Elizabeth Steffen
    • Name: Elizabeth Steffen
    • Title: Temp-Health Services
    • Department: Health Services
  • Aida Steiger
    • Name: Aida Steiger
    • Title: Associate Professor / Head Volleyball Coach
    • Department: Volleyball
    • Phone: 636-481-3390
    • Office: FH 126

    Bio: Having finished her Master`s degree program in Sports Management at Missouri Baptist University in the fall of 2007, Aida Steiger teaches in the Health and Physical Education Department and serves as Head Volleyball Coach at Jefferson College. As a player at Jefferson College and St. Louis University, she received numerous awards and accolades while breaking several records. She tied the record for most kills in NCAA history and was ranked second nationally in kills while at Jefferson College. During her athletic career at St. Louis University, Aida was the program`s first AVCA All-American, First Team All-District, and First Team All-Conference USA. She was the first person in any sport to be named C-USA Player of the Week four times in the same season. Aida hold NJCAA, NCAA, and AVCA All-American rankings. Her other awards include MCCAC All-Conference, Region 16 All-Region Team, Who`s Who Among Students at American Junior Colleges, Conference USA All-Conference, St. Louis University MVP 2004-05, Fairfield Invitational MVP, Billiken All-Tournament Team, and AVCA All-Region Team.

  • Lindsay Steighorst
    • Name: Lindsay Steighorst
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Mathematics
    • Phone: 636-481-3324
    • Office: TC 301F
  • Courtney Stenzhorn
    • Name: Courtney Stenzhorn
    • Title: Adjunct-College Studies
    • Department: College Studies
  • Melissa Stephens
    • Name: Melissa Stephens
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Foreign Language
    • Phone: 636-481-3309
  • Paul Strong
    • Name: Paul Strong
    • Title: Custodian Assistant - PT
    • Department: Custodial
    • Phone: 636-481-3558
  • Pennie Strother
    • Name: Pennie Strother
    • Title: Facilities Supervisor
    • Department: Custodial
    • Phone: 636-481-3502
  • Megan Stukenbroeker
  • Robert Sullivan
    • Name: Robert Sullivan
    • Title: Instructor
    • Department: Art
    • Phone: 636-481-3364
  • Keena Swafford
  • Andrew Swanson
    • Name: Andrew Swanson
    • Title: Institutional Research Data Analyst
    • Department: Instit Effectiveness & Strat Plan
    • Phone: 636-481-3210
  • Ronald Taylor
    • Name: Ronald Taylor
    • Title: Adjunct-Business Mgmt
    • Department: Business Management
  • Verniece Teel
    • Name: Verniece Teel
    • Title: Custodian
    • Department: Custodial
  • Torri Thomas
    • Name: Torri Thomas
    • Title: International & Veteran Services Coordinator
    • Department: Registrar
  • Jeannie Thornborrow
    • Name: Jeannie Thornborrow
    • Title: Student-Admissions
    • Department: Admissions
  • Angie Thurman
    • Name: Angie Thurman
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Communications B
    • Phone: 636-481-3496
  • Joseph Thurman
    • Name: Joseph Thurman
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: History
    • Phone: 636-481-3346
    • Office: TC 301

    Bio: Joseph Thurman holds an M.A. degree and a B.A. degree from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. He is currently working toward a Community College Teaching and Learning Graduate Certificate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and then plans to begin work on his Ph.D. in history. Joseph`s primary field of interest is 19th-century United States history, specifically the Reconstruction Era. He is currently conducting research for an article about the education of Freedmen in Missouri during Reconstruction. Joseph has also conducted award winning research on the Nazi educational system. In addition, he recently published an article on James H. Lucas in the Missouri Historical Review, which he plans to extend to a full-length biography. Joseph has taught United States History at Jefferson College since August 2004. He has also taught United States, European, and World History at Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey, Illinois (2005-2008).

  • Blake Tilley
    • Name: Blake Tilley
    • Title: Executive Director of Development & Strategic Communications
    • Department: Institutional Advancement
    • Phone: 636-481-3104
  • Chase Tipton
  • Susan Todd
    • Name: Susan Todd
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: English
    • Phone: 636-481-3347
    • Office: ASII 411

    Bio: A former Jefferson College student, Susan Todd received her B.A. from St. Louis University and her M.A. from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. She was an adjunct faculty member at Jefferson for several years and has taught for UM-St. Louis. Ms. Todd is the author of two books, Boredom Blasters and Kids Rule the World, and has been a freelance writer in travel, sports and public relations. She is the faculty advisor for the student newspaper, the Jefferson College Young Democrats Club, and the college`s chapter of Habitat for Humanity.

  • Jeff Tucker
    • Name: Jeff Tucker
    • Title: Adjunct-CIS
    • Department: Computer Information Systems
  • Gerard Uhls
    • Name: Gerard Uhls
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Automotive Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3431
    • Office: CTE 109

    Bio: Gerard received his diploma from Lincoln Technical Institute in Automotive and Diesel Technology. He continued his education at St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley where he earned an Associate degree in Mass Communications. Gerard then attended Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Speech Communications and received a minor in Business. He has completed additional graduate coursework at the University of Central Missouri. Prior to his position in Automotive Technology at Jefferson College, he worked in the automotive field for 29 years earning Master Automotive Technician certification (ASE). Gerard has been recognized by ASE for 25 years of continuous certification and is also certified in both Maintenance, Light Repair (MLR), and Light Diesel. He has been gold certified with Daimler Chrysler. Gerard has been with the Jefferson College since the fall of 2003.

  • Anthony Underwood
    • Name: Anthony Underwood
    • Title: Assistant Baseball Coach
    • Department: Baseball
  • Emily Van Allen
  • Emily Van Buren
  • Jennifer Van Wyk
    • Name: Jennifer Van Wyk
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Chemistry
    • Phone: 636-481-3336
  • Joel Vanderheyden
    • Name: Joel Vanderheyden
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Music
    • Phone: 636-481-3362
    • Office: FA 112B

    Bio: With degrees in Saxophone Performance and Pedagogy (DMA, University of Iowa), Jazz Studies (MM, University of Maryland), and Music Performance and Education (BA, University of Minnesota, Morris), Joel Vanderheyden is a seasoned performer and educator in both jazz and classical styles. At Jefferson College, he teaches Music Theory, Jazz Improvisation, Jazz Appreciation, Applied Woodwinds, and directs the Jefferson College Jazz Ensembles. Vanderheyden has previously served as Director of Jazz at both the University of Minnesota-Morris and Oakton Community College in the Chicago area. He is a member of the Missouri Saxophone Quartet, and performs regularly with the St. Louis Jazz Orchestra. He has performed at the World Saxophone Congress (St. Andrews, Scotland, 2012), at jazz festivals in Switzerland, France, and Holland, and at notable stateside venues including Carnegie Hall, Blues Alley, The Dakota, The Artists` Quarter, The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, and The Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts. Vanderheyden`s debut CD was released in 2009 on the Mize Music label. It was named one of the Top Jazz Albums of 2009 on KCCK 88.3FM in Cedar Rapids, IA and called "One of the best jazz rock records to be released in years!" by Christopher Cooke on KIOS 91.5FM in Omaha, NE.

  • Deborah Verstringhe
    • Name: Deborah Verstringhe
    • Title: Testing Services Coordinator
    • Department: Testing Center
    • Phone: 636-481-3164
  • Maju Vieira Tavares Fernandes
    • Name: Maju Vieira Tavares Fernandes
    • Title: Student-Custodial
    • Department: Custodial
  • Laura Villmer
    • Name: Laura Villmer
    • Title: Development Specialist
    • Department: Institutional Advancement
    • Phone: 636-481-3105
  • Lisa Vinyard
    • Name: Lisa Vinyard
    • Title: Executive Assistant - President & Board of Trustees
    • Department: Office of the President
    • Phone: 636-481-3101
  • Niki Vogelsang
    • Name: Niki Vogelsang
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Health Information Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3419
    • Office: JCA 306

    Bio: Niki Vogelsang holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management from Saint Louis University and a Master`s degree in Business Administration from Missouri Baptist University.

    She worked in the health care industry for seven years prior to transitioning to the education arena. Niki is the Director of the Health Information Technology Program at Jefferson College. She holds a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) credential. She is also active in the Eastern Missouri Health Information Management Associations (EMHIMA) and the Missouri Health Information Management Association (MOHIMA).

  • Cornelius Walker
    • Name: Cornelius Walker
    • Title: Head Men's & Women's Basketball Coach
    • Department: Women'S Basketball
    • Phone: 636-481-3382
  • Angela Wampler
  • Lora Warner
    • Name: Lora Warner
    • Title: Director of Workforce Training & Employment Services
    • Department: Business & Community Development
    • Phone: 636-481-3223
  • Nick Washington
    • Name: Nick Washington
    • Title: Assistant Volleyball Coach
    • Department: Volleyball
  • Kaysie Watson
    • Name: Kaysie Watson
    • Title: Assistant Registrar
    • Department: Registrar
    • Phone: 636-481-3237
  • John Weaver
    • Name: John Weaver
    • Title: Sr. Maintenance Technician - Carpenter
    • Department: Maintenance
  • Sharon Weiss
    • Name: Sharon Weiss
    • Title: Administrative Specialist - PT
    • Department: Nursing
    • Phone: 636-481-3429
  • Susan Welch
    • Name: Susan Welch
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Sociology
    • Phone: 636-481-3435
    • Office: ASI 205A

    Bio: Susan Welch earned her Master of Science in Social Work from St. Louis University and her Bachelor of Science in Social Work from the University of Missouri. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and full-time faculty member in the Department of Sociology and Social Work at Jefferson College. Throughout her work in the field of Social Work, Susan?s primary focus has been on families and individuals. Professional experiences are comprised of work with clients from birth to end of life, and of very diverse and resilient families. Clinical social work experiences included work with families in crisis, child welfare, adoption, individual and family counseling, crisis intervention, grief and loss and medical social work. Susan has been a full-time faculty member at Jefferson College since 2011.

  • Shannon Wells
    • Name: Shannon Wells
    • Title: Science Lab Coordinator
    • Department: Physical Science
    • Phone: 636-481-3303
  • Tasha Welsh
    • Name: Tasha Welsh
    • Title: Sr. Director of Human Resources
    • Department: Human Resources
    • Phone: 636-481-3157
  • Erika Wengert
    • Name: Erika Wengert
    • Title: AEL Transition Specialist - PT
    • Department: Adult Basic Education
  • Stephanie Werner
    • Name: Stephanie Werner
    • Title: Network & Security Analyst
    • Department: Information Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3185
  • Emily West
    • Name: Emily West
    • Title: Procurement Specialist
    • Department: Central Office
    • Phone: 636-481-3138
  • Matt West
    • Name: Matt West
    • Title: Associate Professor
    • Department: Computer Integrated Manufacturing
    • Phone: 636-481-3486
    • Office: TC 201
  • Ryan White
  • Wesley Whitfield
    • Name: Wesley Whitfield
    • Title: Professor
    • Department: Chemistry
    • Phone: 636-481-3274
    • Office: ASI 222
  • Brandon Whittington
    • Name: Brandon Whittington
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • Department: Psychology
    • Phone: 636-481-3287
    • Office: ASI 215

    Bio: Brandon Whittington earned an A.A. from Rend Lake College, a B.A. from Greenville College, an M.A. from Eastern Illinois University, and both Ed.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Dr. Whittington is a nationally certified psychologist and a licensed professional counselor in the state of Missouri. Prior to joining the faculty at Jefferson College, Dr. Whittingon practiced as a school psychologist and a professional counselor in several public school districts and community mental health settings. Dr. Whittington`s research interests include the psychology of religion and the scholarship of teaching and learning. He regularly presents his work at local and national conferences and involves Jefferson College students in the research process, both as participants and student researchers.

  • Stacy Wilfong
    • Name: Stacy Wilfong
    • Title: Assistant Professor / Director of Radiologic Technology Program
    • Department: Radiology Technology
    • Phone: 636-481-3524

    Bio: Stacy currently serves as the Interim Program Director of Radiologic Technology. She holds her Master`s of Arts in Teaching from the University of Saint Mary. In 2000, she graduated with her Bachelor`s of Science in Education from the University of Arkansas and obtained her Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology in 2003. She has worked in the field of radiology for many years but has spent the majority of her career in education. She has also served as faculty, clinical coordinator, and program director for other radiology programs. Stacy serves on the Board of Directors for the North St. Francois County School District and is the ECE co-chair for the Missouri Society of Radiologic Technologists. She is a member of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists, the Association of Collegiate Educators in Radiologic Technology, and the National Network of Health Career Programs in Two-Year Colleges (NN2).

  • John Willett
    • Name: John Willett
    • Title: Interim Director of Buildings & Grounds
    • Department: Maintenance
    • Phone: 636-481-3510

    Bio: With certifications in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) mechanics, Electrical High Voltage, Building Controls and a Universal EPA License (The U.S. Federal Environmental Protection Agency), John is an experienced mechanical and electrical technician with an aptitude for commercial and residential building restoration and maintenance. He is an Adjunct Professor at Jefferson College, teaching advanced HVAC courses.

  • Aniyah Williams
    • Name: Aniyah Williams
    • Title: Student-Student Support Servcs
    • Department: Student Support Services (Trio)
  • Chastity Williams
  • Kenny Wilson
    • Name: Kenny Wilson
    • Title: Dean of Instruction
    • Department: Office of Dean of Instruction
    • Phone: 636-481-3400
    • Office: CTE 101B

    Bio: Kenny received his BS in Physical Therapy from Saint Louis University in 1991 and MHS from Washington University of Saint Louis in 2001. Kenny is also a Board Certified Sports Clinical Specialist, a Certified Hand Therapist, and Certified Athletic Trainer. He has spent his 20+year career focused on treating orthopedic patients. Although Kenny has treated a wide variety of orthopedic diagnoses, his area of focus has been the care of upper extremity injuries in the athletic and industrial populations. In addition to his role as Division Chair of Health Occupation Programs and adjunct faculty for the OTA and PTA Programs at Jefferson College, Kenny has served as an adjunct faculty member at Saint Louis University in the School of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training. Kenny is a member of the National Athletic Trainer`s Association, American Physical Therapy Association, National Network of Health Career Programs in Two-Year Colleges, and the Missouri Community College Association.

  • Stacey Wilson
    • Name: Stacey Wilson
    • Title: Registrar
    • Department: Registrar
    • Phone: 636-481-3207
  • Karen Wolk
    • Name: Karen Wolk
    • Title: Temp-Business & Community Dev
    • Department: Business & Community Development
  • Courtney Wooldridge
    • Name: Courtney Wooldridge
    • Title: Administrative Specialist
    • Department: General Athletics
    • Phone: 636-481-3394
  • Brandon Yenzer

    Bio: Brandon Yenzer graduated from Missouri State University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Music Education and in 2018 from University of North Texas with a Master of Music in Trombone Performance. He has performed with many collegiate ensembles, including the Jazz Band, Jazz Studies Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble at MSU and the jazz Lab Bands, Concert Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra, and Baroque Orchestra at UNT, as well as trombone choirs and quartets at both institutions. He has had an extensive freelancing career, spanning music from the Baroque and Renaissance eras to orchestral mega works to jazz and musical theater. He is also a prolific educator, teaching masterclasses, band camps, and private lessons since 2012.

  • Natalie Yim
    • Name: Natalie Yim
    • Title: Student-Viking Woods Housing
    • Department: Viking Woods Housing
  • Brenna Young
    • Name: Brenna Young
    • Title: Director of Advising & Retention
    • Department: Advising & Retention
    • Phone: 636-481-3280
  • Emily Young
    • Name: Emily Young
    • Title: Student-Child Care Center
    • Department: Child Care Center
  • Alexander Zhang
    • Name: Alexander Zhang
    • Title: Adjunct-Philosophy
    • Department: Philosophy
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