Administration
President and Staff
(The date after a name denotes that person’s first year in their position.)
Polly L. Peterson, Ph.D. (2018)
President
Austin Hieb (2022)
Athletic Director
Chris Hoke (2019)
Chief Information Officer
Dustin Jensen (2018)
Dean of Engagement & Student Affairs
Erin Klein (2014)
Assistant to the President and Secretary to the Board of Trustees
Kristin Lefebvre, PhD (2025)
Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the Graduate Faculty
Brett Moser (2019)
Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations
Paul Olson, Ph.D. (2014)
Executive Vice President and Provost
Michelle Solensky, PhD (2025)
Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the Undergraduate Faculty
Gregory Ulland (2018)
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Kresha Wiest (2021)
Chief Financial Officer
Administrative Personnel
Jakob Barnard, PhD
Associate Professor and Dean of Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Judy Hager
Director of Financial Aid
Samantha Homer
Director of Instructional Design and Development
Heidi Larson, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of Career Services and Experiential Education
Raena McIntyre
Registrar
Anna Munns Engdahl, M.A.
Assistant Professor and Director of Institutional Effectiveness
Elizabeth Naglak, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning
Tonya (McIlonie) Sletto
Controller
Lindsey VanHall
Manager of Jimmie Connection/Post Office
Sara Voorhees, Ph.D.
Professor and Dean of Graduate Academic Affairs
Amanda Walch, M.L.I.S.
Assistant Professor and Director of Libraries
President Emeriti
Robert S. Badal, Ph.D. (2002-2018)
President Emeritus
Dean Emeriti
Carol Schmeichel, M.S.
Dean Emerita
Gary Watts, Ph.D.
Dean Emeritus