Academic Committees/Shared Governance
Academic Committees/Shared Governance
Division Heads 2026-27
| Division A
(Business Administration & Economics; Computer Science and Mathematics; Multimedia Communication, Graphic Design, and Speech & Debate) |
Todd Little |
| Division B
(Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Political Science; Literature, Language and Culture; History, Philosophy, and Religion) |
Nick Proctor |
| Division C
(Biology, Environmental Science and Psychology; Chemistry and Physics; Sport Science and Health Education) |
Adam Brustkern |
| Division D
(Music; Theatre; Teacher Education; Dunn Library) |
Jennifer Nostrala |
Department Chairs 2026-27
| Biology, Environmental Science, and Psychology → | Ryan Rehmeier | Business Administration & Economics → | John Walker | Chemistry & Physics → | Lindsay Ditzler |
| Computer Science and Mathematics → | Heidi Berger | Criminal Justice, Sociology, Human Services and Political Science → | Denise Leifker | Literature, Language & Culture → | JJ Butts |
| History, Philosophy & Religion → | Maeve Callan | Multimedia Communication, Graphic Design, and Speech & Debate → | Justin Nostrala | Music → | Mike Eckerty |
| Sport Science & Health Education → | Nicci Whalen | Teacher Education → | Kate Lerseth | Theatre → | Ann Woldt |
DIRECTORS 2026-27
| Associate Dean for Curriculum and Assessment → | Kate Lerseth | Associate Dean for Academic Initiatives → | Ross Sweet | Director of Foundations → | Carolyn Brodie |
| Director of Honors Education → | Chad Timm | Director of Interdisciplinary Studies → | John Pauley | Director of the Iowa History Center → | Daryl Sasser |
| Director of Master of Arts in Criminal Justice → (MACJ) | Denise Leifker | Director of Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) → | Bradi Darrah | Director of Management Information Systems (MIS) → | Todd Little |
| Director of Master of Music in Choral Conducting (MMCC) → | Jon Arnold | Director of Social Justice Studies → | John Pauley | Director of Women and Gender Studies → | Kara Raphaeli |
