Faculty and Staff
Office of the President
Dr. Michele Dvorak, PHJC, Ed. D.
Ancilla College President
Ed.D University of San Francisco; M.A. University of Dayton; B.A Alverno College; A.A. Ancilla College
385
Michelle Bougher
Executive Assistant
B.F.A., Fashion Design – Ray College of Design
385
Office of Academic and Student Affairs
Jennifer Ross
Admin Assistant of Nursing & Health Sciences
M.S.E. Ball State University; B.S. Indiana State University; A.S. Ancilla College
327
Lori Huffman
Director of Nursing
M.S.N., B.S.N. Indiana University – Kokomo; A.S.N., Ivy Tech; A.S., Ancilla College; A.S., International Business College
362
Jim Cawthon
Director of Career Service & Program Development / Sports Information Liaison
B.A. Greenville College
350
Marianne Dosmann
Director of Veterinary Nursing
R.V.T.; M.S. Argosy University; B.S. Purdue University; A.S. Purdue University
379
Full-Time Faculty Members
Jodie Bowers
Assistant Professor of Communications / PTK Co-Sponsor
M.A. Gonzaga University, B.S. Indiana University – South Bend
357
Chad Kebrdle
Assistant Professor of English; Faculty Senate Chair
M.F.A., Naropa University; M.A., Indiana University; B.S., Ball State University
368
Lana Singleton
Assistant Professor of Education; PTK Co-Sponsor
M.S.Ed. Indiana University; B.P.E Purdue University
353
Kristen Poikus
Instructor of Nursing
M.S.N., B.S.N., Bethel University
326
Dr. Thomas W Buchanan
Division Chair of CHEBS; Professor of History
Ph.D., M.A., B.S., Ball State University
328
Melissa Smeltzer
Assistant Professor of Religion and Philosophy
M.A. St Meinrad Seminary, B.A. University of Evansville
305
Dr. Karen Prymak-Oldick
Clinical Supervisor/Instructor of Veterinary Nursing
D.V.M., University of Florida; BS Cornell University
307
Victoria Zellers
Instructor of Nursing
M.S.N., WGU; B.S.N., University of St. Francis; A.S.N., Oakton Community College
354
Cynthia Cawthon
Instructor of English
B.A. Greenville College
301
Kristin R Korcha
Associate Professor of Science; Chair of the Division of Science, Mathematics, & IT (SMIT)
M.S. Purdue University; B.A. University of Illinois
378
Dr. David Stauffer
Assistant Professor of Business; Chair, Division of Business
Ed.D St. Thomas University, MBA University of North Alabama, MA Liberty University, MM Bethel College, B.S. Bethel College, A.A. Liberty University
303
Patricia Moore
Instructor of Nursing
M.S.N., Walden University; A.S.N., Ivy Tech Community College
386
Steve VanDerAa
Instructor of Criminal Justice
M.A. Grace College; P.C.T., B.A. Bob Jones University
383
Jill Neidlinger
Assistant Professor Mathematics & Developmental Studies; SGA Faculty Advisor
M.Ed. Olivet Nazarene University; B.S. Indiana University – South Bend; A.S. Ancilla College
369
Joel Thomas
Assistant Professor of English, Chair, Division of Humanities
M.A., B.G.S. University of Nebraska Omaha; A.S. Southwestern Michigan College
359
Shanna Ricker
Instructor of Nursing
M.S.N., University of Central Florida
352
Natalie Tucker
Instructor of Agriculture
Ph.D., M.A., B.S. Purdue University
354
Office of the Registrar
Library
Cassaundra Bash
Director of Library Services
M.L.S Indiana University/Purdue University – Indianapolis; B.S. Ball State University
323
Office of Advising
Inge Kirk
Coordinator for Academic Advising / Freshman Seminar
M.S.M. Indiana Wesleyan University; B.S. Calumet College of St. Joseph; A.S. Ancilla College
377
Deb Ecker
Center for Student Achievement Coordinator
M.S. Indiana University, B.S. Indiana University, A.A. Bethel College
313
Office of Enrollment Management
Jerry Kisela
Manager of Admissions & Community Outreach
B.S. Indiana Wesleyan University, A.A. Ancilla College
375
Mat Ferriter
Admissions Counselor & Men’s & Women’s Cross Country Head Coach
B.S. Indiana University
334
Hagin Hiatt
Admissions Counselor
B.A. Olivet Nazarene University, A.A. Ancilla College
331
Office of Business Affairs
Don Holland
Vice President of Finance and CFO
B.S. Purdue University; M.B.A Bethel College, IN
341
Marcella Hopple
Director of Business Affairs
B.S. Calumet College of St. Joseph; A.S. Ancilla College
372
Kristin Rust
Accounts Receivable & Student Account Specialist
B.A. Indiana University – South Bend
370
Office of Development
Emily Hutsell
Development & Alumni Relations Manager
B.S. Indiana State University
355
Reggie Glon
Development & Community Relations
M.S. United States Sports Academy, B.S. Indiana University – South Bend
804
Residence Life
Suzette Keen
Director of Residence Life / Title IX Compliance
B.L.S. Purdue University
702
Campus Ministry
Autism Program at Ancilla College (APAC)
Clare Czolgosz
ADA & APAC Specialist
B.A. Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame
364
Wellness Office
Emmelise Cho
Wellness Office Coordinator
B.A., Purdue University West Lafayette, B.S.N., Marian University
775
Marketing and Social Media
Calvin Hopple
Marketing & Social Media Coordinator
B.S. Western Governors University; A.S. Ancilla College
314
Office of Information Technology
John Linback
Director of Technical Services
M.C.S.E.: Microsoft, CCNA: Cisco, CNE: Novell
748
Maintenance Department
Tom Nowak
Director of Building Maintenance
A.S. Ancilla College, CHSP, Wastewater Class II, Drinking Water WT3 & DSL
776
