2016-2017 Undergraduate General Catalog


Administration with Faculty Status

JAMES BIES, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students, 1986-

B.A., Luther College, 1974; M.A., Pacific Lutheran University, 1981, Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 1998

LISA BRUNICK, Reference Librarian/Instruction Coordinator, 1994-

B.A., South Dakota State University, 1994; M.L.S., Emporia State University, 1999

NANCY DAVIDSON, Vice President for Enrollment, 1995-

B.S., Southwest State University, 1989

ROBERT J. FITZSIMMONS, Theatre Technical Director and Resident Designer, 2004-

B.F.A., Western Kentucky University, 2001; M.F.A., University of South Dakota, 2004

SHARON GRAY, Instructor of Computer Science and Instructional Technologist, 1999-

B.S., University of South Dakota, 1983; M.S.S., University of South Dakota, 1994

DEBORAH HAGEMEIER, Assistant Director of Mikkelsen Library, 1985-

B.A., Northwestern College, 1976; M.A., University of Iowa, 1978

PAM HOMAN, Executive Director of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2015-

B.A., Augustana University, 1981; M.A., Augustana University, 1987; Ph.D., University of South Dakota, 1996

JUDITH HOWARD, Media Service Librarian, 1997-

B.A., South Dakota State University, 1972; M.L.S., Emporia State University, 1996

CRAIG JOHNSON, Media Librarian, 2016-

A.A., Carl Sandburg College, 2000; B.A., Vanguard University, 2003; M.L.S., San Jose State University, 2012

JERRY JORGENSEN, Associate Vice President for Graduate and Continuing Education, 2015-

B.S., South Dakota State University, 1978; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1984; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1990

MITCHELL KINSINGER, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, 2015-

B.A., Wheaton College, 1983; M.Div., Western Theological Seminary, 1991; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2005

JONI L. KRUEGER, Registrar/Assistant Dean of Instructional Data, 1997-2004, 2006-

B.A., Calvin College, 1997; M.S., University of South Dakota, 2009

SLADE LARSCHEID, Director of Athletics, 2014-

B.S., Northwestern University, 2006; M.A., Northwestern University, 2008 

THOMAS MEYER, Vice President for Finance and Administration, 2007-

B.B.A., University of Iowa; 1983

ROBERT C. OLIVER, Associate Professor and Chair of Business Administration, 2004-2006; President, 2006-

B.S., University of South Dakota, 1975; M.B.A., University of South Dakota, 1977

ANA OLIVIER, Cataloger/Government Documents Librarian, 2005-

B.A., Augustana College, 2004; M.L.I.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2012

ROBERT PRELOGER, Vice President for Advancement, 1993-2004, 2006-

B.A., Concordia University Chicago, 1974; M.A., Concordia University Chicago, 1979

PAUL ROHDE, Campus Pastor, 2001-

The Loken Endowed Chair for the Campus Pastor, 2001-present. B.A., South Dakota State University, 1977; M.A., South Dakota State University, 1978; M.Div., Luther Theological Seminary, 1982

ANN ELIZABETH ROSENDALE, Campus Pastor, 2012-

B.A., Augustana College, 2004; M.A., Princeton Theological Seminary, 2008; M.Div., Princeton Theological Seminary, 2008

CAROL SPILLUM, Associate Vice President for Finance, 1995-

B.S., Moorhead State University, 1988; M.B.A., Moorhead State University, 1993

BILLIE STREUFERT, Executive Director of the Career/Student Success Center, 2014-

B.A., Dordt College, 2001; M.S., Minnesota State University, 2003

HARRY THOMPSON, Executive Director of the Center for Western Studies, 1984-

B.A., Houghton College, 1975; M.A., Baylor University, 1977; M.A.T., Colgate University, 1979; M.A., University of Rochester, 1981; Ph.D., University of South Dakota, 2000

RONELLE THOMPSON, Director of Mikkelsen Library, 1983-

B.A., Houghton College, 1976; M.L.S., Syracuse University, 1976