Academic Services

Lori Badgley, 05/23

Program Director, Respiratory Care

B.A., Benedictine University

M.S., Boise State University

 

Jonathan Brandenburg, 01/23

Program Director, Welding

 

Laurel Bretz, 09/13

Associate Vice President, Corporate, Continuing, and Professional Education

B.B.A., University of Illinois Springfield

M.B.A., Benedictine University

Ed.D., Bradley University

 

Julie Clevenger, 10/98

Director, Center for Academic Success

B.A., Blackburn College

M.A., Illinois State University

 

Yvonne Cosentino, 07/22

Program Director, Occupational Therapy Assistant

B.S., Chicago State University

Ph.D., Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

 

Joel Dykstra, 05/20

Associate Vice President, Academic Services

B.A., Grand Valley State University

M.A., Michigan State University

Ed.D., Texas Tech University

 

Chris Edmonds, 06/22

Program Director, Construction Trades

B.S., Illinois State University

M.A., University of Illinois Springfield

 

Nick Ferreira, 09/07

Program Director, Emergency Services and Health

A.A., Lincoln Land Community College

B.S., University of Illinois, Springfield

 

John Freml, 04/22

Director, Faculty Development

B.A., Illinois College

M.A., University of Cincinnati

 

Leigh Giles-Brown, 07/20

Program Director, Diagnostic Medical Sonography

B.A., University of New York, Albany

M.P.A., University of Texas, Austin

J.D., University of Texas, Austin

 

Diana Heeb Bivona, 01/25

Director, Continuing Education & Business Solutions

B.A., Drake University, Des Moines, IA

M.B.A., New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY

D.B.A., North Central University, Scottsdale, AZ

 

Corrine Hinton, 01/24

Dean, Humanities, Arts, Communication & English

B.A., University of Missouri, St. Louis

M.A., University of Missouri, St. Louis

Ph.D., St. Louis University

 

Ronnie "Doug" Hoy, 05/23

Program Director, Industrial Maintenance and Electrical

A.A.S., Robert Morris University

B.B.A., Benedictine University

  

Jolene Lamb, 08/15

Director, Community Education

 

Sheridan Lane, 07/19

Director, Culinary Program and Operations

B.S., University of Illinois, Champaign Urbana

 

Cynthia Maskey, 08/88

Dean, Health Professions

A.S., Lincoln Land Community College

B.S., Northern Illinois University

M.S., University of Illinois Chicago

Ph.D., Indiana University

 

Mark "Andy" Mitkos, 08/01

Director, Academic Technology Systems and Support

A.A., Lincoln Land Community College

B.A., University of Illinois, Springfield

M.S., Western Illinois University

 

Janelle Murphy, 06/14

Program Director, Associates Degree Radiography

A.A.S., Lincoln Land Community College

B.S., University of St. Francis

M.S., University of St. Francis

 

David Pietrzak , 09/09

Program Director, Aviation

A.A.S., Southern Illinois University Carbondale

B.S., Southern Illinois University Carbondale

 

Curt Robinson, 01/05

Program Director, Truck Driving Training

 

Patricia Robles Mendoza, 07/23

Director, Adult Education and Literacy

B.A., Buena Vista University

M.A., Buena Vista University

 

Scott Searcy, 08/20

Dean, Mathematics and Computer Science

M.S., New Mexico Highlands University

Ph.D., Idaho State University

 

Kalith Smith, 07/22

Dean, Social Sciences and Business

B.S., Texas Tech University

M.A., Texas Tech University

Ed.D, University of Nebraska

 

Nichole Smith, 05/24

Program Director, Surgical Technology

A.A.S, Lincoln Land Community College

 

Sonja Spencer, 07/17

Associate Dean, Nursing

B.S.N., Benedictine University

M.S.N., Benedictine University

D.N.P., American Sentinel University

 

Nancy Sweet, 01/12

Dean, Workforce Institute

B.S., University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

M.S., Benedictine University

 

Brent Todd, 07/22

Dean, Natural & Agricultural Sciences

A.A.S., Danville Area Community College

B.S., Eastern Illinois University

M.S., Eastern Illinois University

 

Abby Walden, 05/26

Director, Nontraditional Programming

B.A., Southern Illinois University Carbondale

M.A., University of Illinois Springfield

M.E., University of Illinois Urbana Champaign 

 

Diane Lynn Wilson, 07/12

Program Director, Neurodiagnostic Technology

B.A., University of Illinois Springfield

M.A., University of Illinois Springfield