Academic Committees/Shared Governance

Academic Committees/Shared Governance

Division Heads 2024-25

Division A

(Business Administration & Economics; Computer Science and Mathematics; Multimedia Communication, Graphic Design, and Speech & Debate)

John Walker
Division B

(Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Political Science; Literature, Language and Culture; History, Philosophy, and Religion)

Nick Proctor
Division C

(Biology, Environmental Science and Psychology; Chemistry and Physics; Sport Science and Health Education)

Adam Brustkern
Division D

(Music; Theatre; Teacher Education; Dunn Library)

Jennifer Nostrala

Department Chairs 2024-25

Biology, Environmental Science, and Psychology → Ryan Rehmeier Business Administration & Economics → Eduardo Magalhaes Chemistry & Physics → Lindsay Ditzler
Computer Science and Mathematics → Heidi Berger Criminal Justice, Sociology, Human Services and Political Science → Denise Leifker Literature, Language & Culture JJ Butts
History, Philosophy & Religion → Maeve Callan Multimedia Communication, Graphic Design, and Speech & Debate → Brian Steffen Music (co-chairs) Don Evans and Mike Eckerty
Sport Science & Health Education → Nicci Whalen Teacher Education → Kate Lerseth Theatre → Ann Woldt

DIRECTORS 2024-25

Associate Dean for Curriculum and Assessment → Kate Lerseth Associate Dean for Academic Initiatives → Ross Sweet Director of Foundations → Kedron Bardwell
Director of Honors Education → Chad Timm Director of Interdisciplinary Studies → John Pauley Director of the Iowa History Center → Daryl Sasser
Director of Master of Arts in Criminal Justice → (MACJ) Denise Leifker Director of Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) → Bradi Darrah Director of Management Information Systems (MIS) → Todd Little
Director of Master of Music in Choral Conducting (MMCC) → Jon Arnold Director of Social Justice Studies → Mark Freyberg Director of Women and Gender Studies → Jennifer Nostrala

2024-2025 Committees

Last updated 09/13/2024

Scott Seyrek (1 of 3)
Kedron Bardwell (2 of 3)
Cal Busby (2 of 3) At-Large Non-Tenured
Nicci Whalen (3 of 3)
Ann Woldt (3 of 3)

Bradi Darrah (1 of 3)
Jeremy Griffin (2 of 3)
Carolyn Brodie (3 of 3)
Derek Lyons (3 of 3)

Mark Juffernbruch (1 of 2)
Don Evans (2 of 2)

Tim Luttermoser (1 of 3) At-Large Non-Tenured
Kelly Swinton (1 of 3) At-Large Non-Tenured
Katie Smith (2 of 3) At-Large Tenured
Matthew Lau (3 of 3) At-Large Tenured

Maeve Callan (1 of 3)
Mark Ruelas (1 of 3) At-Large Non-Tenured
Caroline Frias (2 of 3)
Brian Steffen (2 of 3)
Cal Busby (3 of 3)

Ross Sweet (1 of 3)
Judy Walden (1 of 3) At-Large Tenured
David Foshee (2 of 3)
Judex Hyppolite (2 of 3) At-Large Post-Bacc
Lauren Points (2 of 3) At-Large Non-Tenured
John Benoit (3 of 3) Chair
Ryan Rehmeier (3 of 3)

Jon Arnold (1 of 3) At-Large Non-Tenured
JJ Butts (2 of 3) Chair
Jackie Brittingham (3 of 3) At-Large Tenured
Divsion Heads: Adam Brustkern, Nick Proctor, Jennifer Nostrala, Joh

Mark Brodie (1 of 3) *Spring 2025 replacement Heidi Berger
Becca Livingstone (1 of 3) Chair
Jacy Downey (2 of 3) At-Large Tenured
Chad Timm (2 of 3)
Sal Meyers (3 of 3) *Spring 2025 replacement Amy Doling

Jordan Holub (1 of 1)

Lindsay Ditzler (1 of 3)
Katherine Vance (1 of 3)
Mike Eckerty (2 of 3)
Adrienne Gathman (2 of 3) At-Large Non-Tenured
Eduardo Magalhaes (3 of 3) Chair

Eduardo Magalhaes (1 of 2)
Adam Brustkern (2 of 2)

Heidi Berger (1 of 3)
Matt Garrett (1 of 3)
Jordan Holub (2 of 3)
Denise Leifker (3 of 3)

Rachel Terlop (1 of 3)
Amanda Martens (2 of 3)
Marilyn Vazquez (2 of 3)
Jed Forman (3 of 3)
Aswati Subramanian Director