PRASANNA ACHARYA, Assistant Professor of Biology-Kinesiology (2020, 2020) B.E., Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology, India; M.Tech., Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, India; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge.
EMILY ADAMS, Visiting Assistant Professor of Global Studies (French & Spanish) (2012, 2016) B.A., Tulane University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.
KAREN BAUR, Part-time Assistant Professor of Nursing (online) (2023) B.S.N. Sangamon State University; M.P.H., University of Illinois at Springfield; M.S.N., University of South Alabama; D.N.P., University of South Alabama.
ANGELA BENTLEY, Director of Nursing and Assistant Professor of Nursing (2023) A.A. Springfield College in Illinois; B.S.N., M.S.N, University of Illinois at Chicago; Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina.
PAMELA BROWN, MSN Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Nursing (2018, 2018) B.S.N., Quincy College; M.S., Southern Illinois University Edwardsville; Ph.D., Wayne State University.
ALLISON BURRUS, Assistant Professor of Business (2019, 2020) B.S., Eastern Illinois University; M.B.A, University of Illinois at Springfield; M.A., University of Missouri, St. Louis; Ph.D., University of Missouri-St. Louis.
WILL BUSS, Visiting Assistant Professor of Communications (2024) B.A. Western Illinois University; M.A. University of Illinois Springfield; Ed.D., Western Illinois University.
AASNE DANIELS, Assistant Professor of Theatre (2013, 2013) B.A., Minnesota State University Moorhead; M.F.A., Northern Illinois University.
NICHOL DELGIORNO '97, College Organist and Assistant Professor of Music (2019, 2019) B.A., Illinois College; M.M., University of Iowa; D.M.A., University of Illinois.
T.J. DEVINE, Assistant Professor of Business (2009, 2024) B.S., University of Central Missouri.
KARA DORRIS, Assistant Professor of English (2018, 2018) B.A., M.A., University of North Texas; M.F.A., New Mexico State University; Ph.D., University of North Texas.
TIMOTHY FINLAY, Assistant Professor of Agribusiness (2023). B.S. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; M.B.A., Quincy University.
MICHAEL HARDEN, Assistant Professor of Business (2018, 2018) B.B.A, Robert Morris University; M.S., Benedictine University.
AMY HYRNEWYCH, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2023) B.S.N., St. John’s College of Nursing; M.S.N., Southern Illinois University.
MCKENNA JACQUEMET, Research Services and Information Literacy Librarian (2023) B.A., Hendrix College; M.L.I.S., University of Iowa.
ROGER KERFOOT, Assistant Professor of Sports Management (2024) B.S., Eureka College, M.S., Western Illinois University.
GWENDOWLYN KNAPP, Assistant Professor of Biology (2020, 2020) B.S., Purdue University; Ph.D., Texas A&M University.
SUZANNE KELL, Assistant Professor of Education (2018, 2024) B.S., Eastern Illinois University; M.S., Walden University.
KHARA KOFFEL, Assistant Professor of Art (2023) B.A., Juniata College; M.A., M.F.A., University of Alabama Tuscaloosa.
TRACEY KREIPE, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2023) B.S.N., University of South Carolina; M.P.A., University of Illinois Springfield., D.N.P., Southern Illinois University—Edwardsville.
JOSIAH KUNZ '12, Assistant Professor of Physics (2020, 2020) B.S., Illinois College; Ph.D., Illinois Institute of Technology.
MEREDITH KUNZ, Assistant Professor of Education (2023) B.S., North Park University; M.S., Indiana University; Ph.D, Liberty University (expected August 2024)
SAM LEVEY, Assistant Professor of Economics (2023) B.A., University of Southern California; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri-Kansas City.
YANAN LIU, Assistant Professor Business (2024) B.M., Zhejiang University, M.Sc., University of Guelph. PhD., Ohio State University.
MARILYN MARKEL, Assistant Professor of Business (2022) B.S., Ferris State University; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
ERIC MCCLAREY, Assistant Professor of Physical Education and Health (2018, 2024) B.S., M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign.
LISA MURRAY, Assistant Professor of Engineering (2024) B.S, Western New England University, M.E, American International College, M.E.M, Western New England University, Ph.D., Western New England University.
ABHISHEK NANAVATI, ASIANetwork Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor of Asian Studies (2024) B.A., Earlham College, M.A., Columbia University, Ph.D., Georgetown University.
YORKOW OPPON-ACQUA, Assistant Professor of Political Science (2024) B.A., University of Ghana, M.A. P., University of Akron, Ph.D., University of Cincinnati.
KATELYN PATTILLO '14, Assistant Professor of Art (2018, 2023) B.S., Illinois College; M.F.A., Indiana University.
COURTNEY SIMPKINS, Assistant Professor of English (2024) B.A., Longwood University, M.A. Radford University, Ph.D. , Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.
JACLYN TABOR, Assistant Professor of Sociology (2019, 2020) B.A., Purdue University; M.A., Indiana University; Ph.D., Sociology, Indiana University.
JENNIFER TYGRET, Assistant Professor of Education (online) B.A., Truman State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado Springs.
DAVID WALTER, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice (2017, 2017) B.A., Southern Illinois University; J.D., Southern Illinois University School of Law.
EMILY WRIGHT ‘01, Assistant Professor of Accounting (2022) B.A., Illinois College; M.B.A., Webster University.
RISA YAMANAKA, Visiting Part-time Assistant Professor of Global Studies (Japanese) (2023) B.A., Kanazawa University; M.A., J.F. Oberlin Graduate School in Tokyo.
BRITTNEY YANCY, Assistant Professor of History and African American Studies (2022) B.A., Hampton University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
YU-HUA YEH, Assistant Professor of Psychology (2023) B.S., National Taiwan University; M.S., Chang Gung University; Ph.D., Washington University St. Louis.
KIMI YUCHS, Part-time Assistant Professor of Nursing (online) (2024), B.S.N. Marycrest College; M.A. University of Iowa; D.P.N, University of Southern Indiana.
