Faculty

Rev. Kenneth Anich, S.V.D. Associate Professor in Psychology
Service Date: 1993  
B.A.—Divine Word College, Epworth, IA (Sociology)
M.Div.—Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, IL (Theology)
M.Ed.—DePaul University, Chicago, IL (Human Services/Counseling)
Ed.D.—Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ (Educational Psychology)
NCC—National Certified Counselor
Foreign Service: Christ the King Seminary, Quezon City, Philippines     


Mr. Daniel Boice                    
Associate Professor/College Librarian
Service Date:1996   
 
B.A.—Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI (History)                                        
M.A.—University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (History)                               
A.M.L.S.—University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI     
 
                                                                                                 
Dr. Cathleen Cleary                                   Lecturer of Biology
Service Date: 2002                                                                                                    
B.S.—SUNY College at Geneseo, Geneseo, NY (Biology                              
Ph.D.—Rutgers University & University of Medicine and Dentistry of
New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ (Microbiology and Molecular Genetics)           
 
Dr. Ronald Condon                         Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Service Date: 1999                                                                   
B.A.—University of California, Los Angeles, CA (Philosophy)                     
M.A.—University of California, ­­­Angeles, CA (Philosophy)                           
Ph.D.—University of California, Los Angeles, CA (Philosophy)
 
Mr. Nicholas David                                Instructor of ESL
Service Date: 2009                                                                                                   
B.A.—Brigham Young University, Provo, UT (English Language)          
M.A.—Brigham Young University, Provo, UH (TESOL)     
Foreign Service: Colegio America, Tula, Mexico         
 
Dr. Bang Lang Do                                    Assistant Professor of Music
Service Date: 2006                                                                                                    
B.A.—McGill University, Montreal, Canada (Marketing/Management)          
D.MUS—University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada (Piano Performance)     
Foreign Service: Mahidol University College of Music, Salaya, Nakhonpathom, Thailand          

Ms. Emily Embree                                         Assistant Professor of ESL
Service Date: 1998
                             
B.A.—University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (French)           
M.A.—University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (Applied Linguistics)      
Foreign Service: Catholic University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands            
 
Dr. Francis Clare Fischer                                  Assistant Professor of
Service Date: 2004                                            Communication Studies
                                                                                                                       
B.A.—St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN (Speech Comm. & Philosophy)         
M.A.—Ohio University, Athens, OH (Speech Communication)                     
Ph.D.—Union Institute, Cincinnati, OH (Communication Studies)                 
 
Dr. Mark Garton                                         Assistant Professor of ESL
Service Date: 2002                                                                                                    
B.A.—Northeast Missiouri State University, Kirksville, MO (Spanish)           
M.A.—Indiana University, Bloomington, IN (Linguistics)                              
Ph.D..—Indiana University, Bloomington, IN (Linguistics)                            
Foreign Service: Student: Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica; Kossuth Lajos University, Debrecen, Hungary                                                                                                                       
 
Dr. Joseph Hartel                          Associate Professor of Philosophy
Service Date: 1991                               Chair - Philosophy Program   
                                                         
B.A.—Lewis University, Romeoville, IL (Liberal Arts)                                  
M.A.—Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI (Philosophy)                           
Ph.L.—Gregorian University, Rome, Italy (Philosophy)                                 
Ph.D.—Gregorian University, Rome, Italy (Philosophy)                                 
Foreign Service: Notre Dame International High School, Rome Italy; Notre Dame International High School, Rome, Italy                                                                                                                
 
Mrs. Jill Heitzman-Carlock                 Assistant Professor of Music/
Service Date: 1992                                   Director of Liturgical Music/
                                                            Chair-General Education Program
 
B.M.—DePauw University, Greencastle, IN (Vocal Music Performance)       
M.M.—Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (Vocal Music Performance)         
 
Rev. Thang Cao Hoang, S.V.D.                       Instructor of Theology/
Service Date: 2005                                     Associate Dean of Students
                                                                                                                       
B.A, -—Divine Word College, Epworth, IA (Cross-Cultural Studies)             
M.Div. -—Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, IL (New Testament.Mission)             
M.A. —Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, IL (New Testament)               
 
Rev. Michael Hutchins, S.V.D.       President/Professor of Education
Service Date: 1993                                                                                                    
B.A.—Divine Word College, Epworth, IA (English Literature)                       
M.Div.—Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, IL (Theology)                       
M.A.—University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (Education)                                   
Ph.D.—University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (Social Foundations of Education)              
Foreign Service: University of San Carlos, Cebu City, Philippines                 
 
Dr. Terry Jenkins Assistant Professor of Mathematics/Earth Science
Service Date: 1970                                                                                                    
B.S.—Iowa State University, Ames, IA (Statistics)                                         
M.A.—University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA (Mathematics)              
M.A.—University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA (Earth Science)             
Ph.D.—University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (Math Education)                          
 
Bro. Anthony Kreinus, S.V.D.              Instructor/Assistant Librarian
Service Date: 1993                                                                                                    
B.A.—DePaul University, Chicago, IL (English/German)                               
M.A.—DePaul University, Chicago, IL (English)
M.A.L.S.—University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI (Library Sciences)        


Rev Khien Mai Luu, S.V.D.                  Vice President for Formation/
Service Date: 2005                                                        Dean of Students
                                                                                                                       
B.A.— Divine Word College, Epworth, IA (Philosophy)                                
M.Div.— Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, IL (Theology)                      
Certificate— Heart of Life, Victoria, Australia (Spiritual Direction)               
Foreign Service: Divine Word Missionaries, Saigon, Vietnam                       
                             Divine Word Missionaries, Melbourne, Australia              
 
Ms. Iraida Nazario                      Assistant Professor of Spanish/ESL
Service Date: 1984                                                                                                    
B.A.—University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico (Spanish)                
B.A.—Clarke College, Dubuque, IA (French)                                                
M.A.—University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (Spanish)                                       
M.A. Candidate—University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA (TESL)        
Foreign Service: Inter-American University Campus School, Puerto Rico      
 
 
Rev. Stephen Kha Nguyen, SVD                      Instructor of Theology
Service Date: 2006
 
BA—University of Dallas (Philosophy)
MA—University of Dallas (Philosophy)
 
Ms. Sandra Nickel                                       Assistant Professor of ESL
Service Date: 1989                                                                                                    
B.A.—Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI (Speech Arts)                           
M.A.—Ohio University, Athens, OH (Applied Linguistics)                            
Foreign Service: Mangold Instituto de Idiomas, Madrid, Spain                       
Chubu University, Kasugai, Japan; San Juanito Parish, Oaxaca, Mexico        
 
 
Mrs. Nan Peck                                         Instructor/College Counselor
Service Date: 1991                                                                                                    
B.A.—Clarke College, Dubuque, IA (Psychology)                                         
M.A.—Loras College, Dubuque, IA (Psychology)                                          
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LHMC) Iowa                                          
Advanced Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (ACADC)                            
 
Ms. Sandra Reno                                        Assistant Professor of ESL/Dir Intensive English Language
Service Date: 1997
                                                                                                                       
B.A.—Central Bible College, Springfield, MO (Theology)                             
M.A.—University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA (TESOL)                      
Foreign Service: Sacred Hearth Convent, Baybay, Leyte, Philippines; Dominican Convent, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Volunteer for Salvation Army, Essen, Germany                                             
 
Dr. David Roberts                 Lecturer of Sociology/Political Science
Service Date: 2002                                                                                                    
B.A.—Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI (Political Science)       
M.A.—Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI (Political Science)       
Ph.D.—California Coast University, Santa Ana, CA (Political Science)          
 

Mr. Jeremy Rudd                      Assistant Professor of Music
Service Date:  2008

B.F.A. - Iowa State University, Ames, IA (Visual Studies)
M.F.A. - University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, MA (Sculpture)

           
Dr. Enrique Santamaria             Associate Professor of ESL/History
Service Date: 2003                                                                                                    
B.A.—University of Hawaii (Foreign Languages)                                           
M.A.—University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM (Latin American Studies)
Ph.D.—University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM (Ibero American Studies)         
                                        
Dr. Marilyn Taylor                              Associate Professor of English
Service Date: 1989                                                                                                    
B.A.—Ball State University, Muncie, IN (English)                                         
M.A.—Ball State University, Muncie, IN (English)                                         
Ph.D.—University of Denver, Denver, CO (Creative Writing and Literature) 
 
Mr. Larry Udry                                           Assistant Professor of ESL
Service Date: 2003                                                                                                    
B.A.—University of Cincinnati, OH (English/Economics)                              
M.A.—Ohio University, Athens, OH (TESOL/Linguistics)                             
Foreign Service: U.S. Peace Corps - Moroco; Nagasaki Wesleyan Junior College, Isahaya, Japan; Univeridad del Oriente, Venezuela                                                                                         
 
Dr. Daniel Vasey                                       Professor of Social Science/
Service Date: 1985                 Chair—Cross-Cultural Studies Program
 B.A.—Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ (History)                              
Ph.D.—Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (Anthropology)             
Foreign Service: University of Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea