Academic Catalog

A

Anchustegui, Erin T
Instructor of Philosophy
PhD, Wayne State University
BA, University of Wisconsin

Anderson, Bartt O
Assistant Professor of Computer Support Specialist
BAS, Boise State University
Certificate, Boise State University

Anderson, Eric D
Department Chair of Transportation Technology
MAS, Alameda University
MS, Alameda University
BS, Alameda University

Anes, Tamra K
Instructor of Professional Nursing
MSN, Northwest Nazarene University
AS, College of Western Idaho

Ascuena, Andrea K
Associate Professor of English
MA, Boise State University
BA, Boise State University

Aydelotte, Susan R
Associate Professor of Math
MS, Brigham Young University
BA, Brigham Young University

B

Baker, Allison R
Department Chair of Nursing
MSN, University of Virginia
BSN, East Carolina University

Barber, Jessica M
Support Faculty, Biological Sciences
MS, Sonoma State University
BS, California Polytechnic University

Barnes, Yolonda E
Assistant Professor of Administrative Specialist
Ed.D., Ferris State University
MS, Ferris State University
BS, Central Michigan University
AAS, Oakland Community College

Beal, Alex S
Department Chair of Diesel Technology
MS, University of Idaho
BA, Boise State University

Belue, Paul T
Assistant Professor of Math
MA, University of Utah
BS, Brigham Young University
BS, University of Utah

Bennett, Michelle M
Department Chair of Communication, Marketing, and Media Arts
PhD, University of Idaho
MA, Boise State University
BA, Boise State University

Berggren, Dave W
Instructor of Business
MBA, Boise State University
MA, University of Louisville
BA, Centre College of Kentucky

Blackburn, Leslie A
Associate Professor of Horticulture Technology
MS, University of Idaho

Boldt, Michell D
Assistant Professor of Accounting
MS, Oregon State University
BA, Washington State University

Bosch, Laura N
Teaching Faculty, Math Solutions Center
MEd, University of North Dakota
BA, Jamestown College

Bothman, Ben D
Instructor of Welding and Metals Fabrication
Certificate, Boise State University

Bourbonnais, Mona L
Associate Professor of Surgical Technology
MS, University of Idaho
BS, University of Idaho

Bowers, Don R
Associate Professor of Cybersecurity
BA, Eugene Bible College

Brown, Karen H
Assistant Professor of Art
PhD, Indiana University
MA, Indiana University
BA, Kalamazoo College

C

Carson, Cathy J
Associate Professor of Math
MS, Portland State University
BS, University of Idaho

Church, Rocky G
Instructor of Heavy Duty Truck Technician
Certificate, National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence

Collins, Malia E
Assistant Professor of English
MA, University of Hawaii at Manoa
MFA, Boise State University

Conklin, Colleen F
Instructor of Medical Administrative Support and Medical Assistant
AS, American Institute of Health Technology

Connor, Elise W
Support Faculty, Biological Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin

Cook, Kristin
Assistant Professor of Math
MS, Wichita State University
BS, Brigham Young University
AA, Brigham Young University

Curry, Tim H
Assistant Professor of Health Science
MS, University of Wisconsin
BA, Western State College of Colorado

D

Della Badia, Carl R
Assistant Professor of English
MA, Naropa University

Diamond, Malcolm
Assistant Professor of Welding and Metals Fabrication
Certificate, American Welding Society

Dickinson, Charles A
Associate Professor of Sociology
MA, Idaho State University
BS, Boise State University

Douglas, Mikel R
Associate Professor of Advanced Mechatronics Engineering Technology
AAS, Boise State University

Dunbar, Don D
Instructor of Computer Support Specialist
AAS, Boise State University

F

Fazil, Goran
Assistant Professor of Art
MFA, University of Idaho

Fedore, Tom M
Instructor of Welding and Metals Fabrication

Fellows, Michelle D
Department Chair of Social Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin
MA, University of Texas at Austin
BS, Boise State University

Fisher, Brenda G
Department Chair of Visual and Performing Arts
MFA, University of Texas at San Antonio
BA, Baylor University

Fisher, Mike D
Interim Instructor of Chemistry
MA, Boise State University
BS, Idaho State University

Flock, Rebecca J
Associate Professor of Chemistry
MS, University of California
BS, Grove City College

Fredericks, Anja J
Support Faculty, Math Solutions Center
MS, University of Idaho
BA, Bowdoin College

G

Gabbard, Marie L
Department Chair of Biological Sciences
MS, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
BS, Colorado State University

Galaviz, Mark G
Instructor of Communication
MA, Boise State University
BA, Boise State University
AS, College of Western Idaho

Gatfield, Jim R
Assistant Professor of Communication
MA, Boise State University
BA, Boise State University

Gier, Melanie A
Instructor of Practical Nursing
BSN, Idaho State University

Gillette, Amber L
Instructor of Professional Nursing
MSN, Northwest Nazarene University
BSN, Southwest Baptist University
ASN, Southwest Baptist University

Gorrell, Nikki M
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
MA, Boise State University
BA, Boise State University

Green, Rob S
Instructor of Drafting Technology
MBA, University of Central Arkansas
BMSE, Iowa State University

Greer, Jo D
Instructor of Drafting Technology
BAS, Boise State University

Gregorio, Kay
Instructor of Professional Nursing
MSN, Lamar University
BSN, University of Louisiana at Monroe

Griffin, Mary A
Instructor of Early Childhood Education
BS, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Guay, Randy G
Instructor of Software Development
MS, Rochester Institute of Technology
BS, University of Connecticut

H

Hampton, Jake S
Instructor of Powersports and Small Engine Repair Technology

Hanson, Ryan J
Instructor of Business
MBA, Northwest Nazarene University
BS, Northwest Nazarene University

Harbacheck, Teri A
Assistant Professor of Administrative Specialist
AAS, Boise State University

Harbaugh, Rob L
Associate Professor of Political Science
MA, Western Michigan University
BA, Albion College

Hart, Brent F
Department Chair of Modern Languages
MA, University of Oregon

Hemley, Jared S
Assistant Professor of Powersports and Small Engine Repair Technology
Certificate, Boise State University

Hicks, Tim A
Instructor of Automotive Technology
Certificate, National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence

Holmes, Elaine L
Associate Professor of Dental Assisting
MSA, Trident University International
BSHS, TUI University
AAS, Portland Community College

Holt, Janel L
Assistant Professor of Spanish
MA, University of Nevada-Reno
BA, University of Idaho

Hyle-Worbets, Beth E
Instructor of Professional Nursing
MSN, Western Governors University
BSN, Thompson Rivers University

I

Isom, Teresa L
Support Faculty, Math Solutions Center
MA, Boise State University
BS, Boise State University

J

Jayne, Reggie G
Associate Professor of History
MA, Sam Houston State University
BS, University of Houston-Downtown
AA, Lone Star College-Montgomery

Jenkins, David E
Instructor of Welding and Metals Fabrication
Certificate, American Welding Society

Jensen, Andy D
Assistant Professor of Biology
DC, Parker College of Chiropractic
BS, Utah State University

Jones, Megan S
Instructor of Early Childhood Education
BAS, Boise State University

K

Kelley, Maia
Assistant Professor of Math
MS, Clemson University
BA, Saint Olaf College
AA, Illinois Central College

Kendall, Andrew S
Assistant Professor of Heavy Equipment Technician
AAS, Boise State University

Krouse, Bryan R
Instructor of Geography
MA, California State University - Northridge
BA, University of California - Santa Barbara

Krouse, Rhonna Z
Associate Professor of Exercise Science
MS, Boise State University
BA, University of California - Santa Barbara

Kyle, Catherine E
Instructor of English
MA, University of Winchestor

L

Lauer, Sherri M
Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education
MA, San Francisco State University
BA, University of California

Law, Scott M
Instructor of Automotive Technology
AA, Wyoming Technical Institute

Leavitt, Hollie L
Associate Professor of Biology
MS, Boise State University
BS, Brigham Young University

Long, Elizabeth L
Instructor of English
MA, University of California

Lowenstein, Elisa
Instructor of Software Development
BS, Kansas State University
AAS, College of Western Idaho

Lysne, Steve J
Assistant Professor of Biology
PhD, University of Idaho
MS, Boise State University
BS, Colorado State University

M

Mahoney, Michelle N
Assistant Professor of Communication
MA, California State University - Fresno
BA, California State University - Fresno

Manship, Ken
Instructor of Math
MS, Boise State University
BS, Boise State University

Marji, Ehab A
Assistant Professor of Physics
PhD, University of Idaho
PhD, Middle East Technical University
MS, University of Idaho
MS, Middle East Technical University
BS, Yarmouk University

Matthews, Sherry A
Instructor of American Sign Language
BA, Boise State University

McClain, Brian L
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
PhD, Purdue University
BS, California State University - Chico
AA, Sierra Community College

McConnachie, Sean T
Associate Professor of Auto Body Technology
AAS, College of Southern Idaho

McCurdy, Jana L
Instructor of Psychology
MS, University of Idaho
BS, University of Idaho

Miller, Jenny L
Associate Professor of Administrative Specialist
MS, University of Idaho

Mimish, Jen J
Instructor of Professional Nursing
MSN, Georgetown University
BSN, Boise State University
BS, Boise State University

Miriello, John J
Department Chair of Computer Science and Information Technology
MBA, Independence University
MEd, University of Phoenix
BBA, Temple University

Miszczenko, Walter
Assistant Professor of History
MA, University of Washington
BA, Boise State University
AA, College of Southern Idaho

Moore, Shelly A
Department Chair of Business
MBA, Northwest Nazarene University
BS, Northwest Nazarene University

Moore, Christina R
Support Faculty, Biological Sciences
MS, University of Idaho
BS, University of Idaho

Moore, Justin L
Instructor of Machine Tool Technology
Advanced Certificate, Boise State University
Certificate, Boise State University

N

Nelson, Marianne M
Support Faculty, Biological Sciences
MEd, National-Louis University
BS, Western Illinois University

Newberry, Meagan M
Assistant Professor of English
MEd, University of Montana
BA, Florida State University

Nicholas, Dave P
Associate Professor of English
MFA, Boise State University
BA, University of Utah

Novak, Robert T
Department Chair of Engineering
BSEET, Grantham University
BSCS, Southern Oregon University

O

Omair, Sabina F
Department Chair of Health Professions
MD, Pakistan

Oppenheimer, Suzanne D
Assistant Professor of Biology
PhD, University of Wollongong
MA, Occidental College
BA, Occidental College

Otto, Linda R
Associate Professor of Cybersecurity
PhD, University of Idaho
MS, Boise State University

P

Pack, Willard J
Instructor of Math
MS, Brigham Young University
BS, Brigham Young University

Palagi, Vincent P
Assistant Professor of Advanced Mechatronics Engineering Technology
MEd, Idaho State University

Palmer, Joy J
Department Chair of English
MA, Boise State University
BA, Boise State University

Paquette, Holly
Instructor of Biology
MS, University of Montana
BS, University of California - Berkeley

Perkins, Dusty N
Associate Professor of Biology
MS, Boise State University
BS, Boise State University

Perry, Judith M
Instructor of Professional Nursing
MSN, University of Nevada
BSN, Sonoma State University

Polinard, Taylor G
Instructor of Agriculture
MS, University of Florida
BS, Sam Houston State University

Purvis Aldrich, Christian C
Associate Professor of English
MA, University of Colorado
BA, University of Idaho

Q

Quintana, Emiko C
Department Chair of Math
EdD, University of Phoenix
MA, University of Phoenix
BS, University of New Mexico

R

Rapley, Doug W
Department Chair of Education
MS, Mississippi State University
BS, Saint Louis University
AA, St Louis Community College

Reid, Brett B
Instructor of Law Enforcement
BS, University of Idaho

Reseigh, Matt L
Instructor of Welding and Metals Fabrication
Certificate, Idaho State University

Rhinehart, Diana L
Teaching Faculty, Math Solutions Center
MS, Boise State University
BA, College of Idaho

Rich, Teresa S
Assistant Professor of Biology
MS, Brigham Young University
BS, Brigham Young University
AS, Ricks College

Ritchie Breach, Stephanie
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
MA, Boise State University
BS, University of Idaho

Roberts, Lynne D
Director of Clinical Education
Instructor of Physical Therapist Assistant
AAS, San Juan College

Robinson, Mike W
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
MA, University of North Texas
BS, South Dakota State University

Rowing, Johnny A
Associate Professor of Communication
MA, California State University - Chico
BA, California State University - Chico
AA, Shasta Community College

Russell, Scott E
Instructor of Western States CAT Technician

Rutledge, Mike W
Teaching Faculty, Math Solutions Center
MA, Boise State University
BA, University of Idaho

S

Satake, Monica R
Associate Professor of Dental Assisting
MHE, Idaho State University
BSEd, Idaho State University
Certificate, Boise State University

Scheffer, Kim M
Interim Department Chair of Integrated Studies
Instructor of Connecting With Ideas
MPA, Boise State University
BA, Boise State University

Schoenherr, Heather M
Associate Professor of Psychology
MS, Idaho State University
BS, Idaho State University

Schults, Dan
Assistant Professor of Horticulture Technology
MA, Utah State University
BS, Brigham Young University

Schumaker, Andrea C
Department Chair of Physical and Agricultural Sciences
MS, University of Idaho
BS University of Idaho

Sevigny, Lawrence M
Instructor of Software Development

Shaskus, John J
Instructor of Chemistry
PhD, Oregon Health and Science University
MS, Washington State University
BS, Trinity College

Sherrange, Andy J
Assistant Professor of Advanced Mechatronics Engineering Technology
AAS, Adirondack Community College

Shue, Max D
Assistant Professor of Spanish
MA, Portland State University
BA, Portland State University

Snodgrass, Nathen J
Instructor of Cisco Networking and Security Technologies
MA, Portland State University
BA, Portland State University
AAS, College of Western Idaho

Sperry, Dave A
Assistant Professor of Machine Tool Technology
MA, University of Idaho

Starkey, Brik A
Instructor of Automotive Technology
Certificate, National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence

Straub, Scott P
Assistant Professor of Education
MA, University of Idaho

Strayer, Eric D
Instructor of Surgical Technology
BA, Boise State University

Sundell, Ander J
Assistant Professor of Geology
MS, Boise State University
BS, Boise State University

T

Thomas, Gary L
Instructor of Math
MA, Portland State University
BA, Portland State University

Thompson, JohnD B
Instructor of Automotive Technology

Tucker, Lynne N
Instructor of English
MA, Boise State University

Turner, George S
Instructor of Heavy Equipment Technician
AAS, Boise State University

V

Vance, Justin W
Department Chair of Culture, History, and Politics
EdD, University of Southern California
MA, Hawaii Pacific University
BA, Boise State University

Vassar, Amy C
Associate Professor of Spanish
MA, College of Idaho
BA, College of Idaho

von Lindern, Aaron D
Department Chair of Health Science
PhD, University of Tennessee
M.Ed, Arizona State University
MS, California Polytechnic State University
BS, University of Arizona

W

Wallgren, Lindsey L
Assistant Professor of Administrative Specialist
MA, George Fox University
BA, George Fox University

Weaver, Gary W
Instructor of Automotive Technology
Certificate, National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence

Weddington, Joan J
Instructor of Practical Nursing
PhD, University of Idaho
MSN, Troy State University
BSN, Jacksonville State University

Wees, Suzanne D
Instructor of Professional Nursing
MSN, Grand Canyon University
BSN, Grand Canyon University
BSM, University of Phoenix
ADN, Boise State University

Welker, Joe A
Associate Professor of Accounting
MS, Rocky Mountain College
BS, Rocky Mountain College

Wheeler, Mike
Department Chair of Manufacturing and Welding
Certificate, Boise State University

Wilhite, Jeff A
Instructor of Machine Tool Technology
BAS, Boise State University
AA, Northwest Nazarene University

Witt, Ryan P
Instructor of English
PhD, Temple University
MFA, University of Idaho
BA, University of Idaho

Wokersien, Jenny N
Associate Professor of Software Development
MS, University of Colorado
BS, Jacksonville State University

Wolford, Abby L
Assistant Professor of English
MFA, Boise State University
BA, Gardner-Webb University

Wood, McKenzie A
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
PhD, North Dakota University
MS, Weber State University
BS, Weber State University

Y

Young, Mindy S
Associate Professor of Network and System Administration
BS, Utah State University