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LCCC Catalog 2025-2026 
    
    Apr 03, 2025  
LCCC Catalog 2025-2026

Administration and Full-Time Faculty


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Danielle Adams, Instructor, Accounting/Business, AS, Laramie County Community College; BS, MS, University of Wyoming

Melissa Adkins, Instructor, Mathematics, BS, Emporia State University; MS, PhD, Colorado State University

Troy Amick, Program Director, Information Technology, BS, Indiana State University; BS, MS, Western Governor’s University

Jon Anderson, Instructor, Kinesiology & Health Promotion, BS, University of Wyoming; M.Ed., American College of Education

Lori Arnold, Program Director, Respiratory Therapy, MS, University of Wyoming

Paula Badgett, Librarian, BA, University of Utah; MLIS, University of Washington

Alex Barker, Pathway Coordinator, Health Sciences & Wellness, AA, Laramie County Community College; BA, MA, University of Wyoming

Kristi Bassett, Instructor, Accounting, MACC, Brigham Young University

Rob Benning, Instructor, Auto Body Repair, Diploma, AOS, Wyoming Technical Institute; AAS, Laramie County Community College; Master Collision Repair Technician, National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence; Master Automotive ASE Certification

Katie Blunn, Instructor, Zoology/Biology, BA, Washington and Lee University; MS, University of Wyoming

Carole Boughton, Pathway Coordinator, Business & Accounting, BA, University of Northern Colorado; MPA, University of Wyoming

Karen Bowen, Dean, Health Sciences & Wellness, AAS Laramie County Community College; BS, University of Wyoming; MSN, Regis University; PhD, Walden University

Andrew Brasile, Instructor, Mathematics, MS, PhD, University of Illinois, Chicago

Amber Braunschweig, Program Director, Dental Hygiene, AA, Sheridan College; AAS, Laramie County Community College; BS, Northern Arizona University; MA, University of Wyoming

Lori Britton, Instructor, Zoology/Biology, BS, University of Wyoming; MS, UC Berkely

Amanda Brown, Instructor, Psychology, AS, Laramie County Community College; BA, BS, Chadron State College; MS, University of Wyoming;

Kari Brown-Herbst, Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs, BA, Kalamazoo College; MAE, Marian College, EdD, University of Wyoming

Angela Burge, Instructor/Clinical Coordinator, Nursing, ADN, Laramie County Community College; BS University of North Carolina-Greensboro; BSN, MSN, Western Governor’s University

Samira Caamano, Instructor, Chemistry, BS, National University of Cordoba; PhD, Colorado State University

Ian Caldon, Instructor, Spanish/ESL, BA, San Francisco State University; MA, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru; MA, California State University - San Bernardino; MS, University of Wyoming

Aylin Carey, Instructor, Mathematics/Coordinator-UW Developmental Math, AS, Eastern Wyoming College; BS, University of Wyoming; MA, University of Wyoming; PhD, University of Wyoming

Jamie Clarke, Instructor, Psychology, BS, MS, University of Wyoming

Frank Cook, Instructor, Instrumental Music, BA, MA, Ithaca College; PhD, University of Northern Colorado

Andy Corbin, Chief Information Officer, BS, University of Wyoming

Christy Dana, Coordinator & Instructor, First Year Clinic Dental Hygiene, BDH, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Susan Dellos, Instructor, Nursing, ADN, Laramie County Community College; BSN, American Public University; MSN-Ed, Capella University

Paige Dingess, Instructor, Zoology/Biology, BA, George Washington University; PhD, University of Wyoming

Qing Du, Instructor, Chemistry, BS, Ocean University of China; MS, PhD, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences Academia Sinica; PhD, Lulea University of Technology

Dustin Eicke, Vice President, Performance & Planning, BA, Lubbock Christian University; MA, Abilene Christian University; PhD, Texas Tech University

Andrew Erickson, Interim Intructor, Economics, AA, Bemidji State University; BS, University of Minnesota; MS, Washington State University

Tyler Esp, Instructor, Information Technology, AAS, Laramie County Community College; BS, Western Governor’s University

Jen Ewing, Program Director, Human Behaviors, BS, MA, University of Nebraska

Samantha Fails, Instructor, Nursing, BSN Georgia College & State University; MSN, Kennesaw State University

Stephanie Fiedler Gleich, Instructor, Chemistry, BA, Macalester College; PhD, Colorado State University

Minden Fox, Instructor, Marketing/Business, BS, University of Wyoming; MS, Southern New Hampshire University

Charles Fournier, Instructor, English, BA, University of Wyoming; MA, University of Wyoming; PhD, University of Wyoming

Lindsey Freeman, Program Director, Agriculture, BS, University of Wyoming; MA, University of Wyoming

Kemsley Gallegos, Instructor, Animal Science & Livestock Judging Coach; AS, Casper College; BS, Univeristy of Wyoming; MS, University of Wyoming

Justin Gorman, Chief Operating Officer, Foundation, BS, Univeristy of Wyoming; MBA, University of Wyoming

Corinne Gray, Instructor, Engineering/Physics, BS, University of Califoria, Merced; PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Tonya Hacker, Dean, School of Outreach & Workforce Development, BA, Univeristy of Wyoming; MS, University of Wyoming

Chris Hair, Instructor, Geography/Geosciences, BS, Brigham Young University; MS, PhD, University of Southern Mississippi

Joni Hamilton, Coordinatory & Instructor, Second Year Clinic Dental Hygiene, BS, University of Wyoming

Kacee Hansen, Instructor/Clinical Coordinator, Radiography, AAS, Laramie County Community College; BS, University of Wyoming

Sheridan Hanson, Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching, AAS, Laramie County Community College; BAS, Chadron State College; MA, University of Wyoming

JT Haskell, Instructor, Information Technology, MS, Western Governor’s University

Anelise Haukaas, Instructor, Adult Basic Education, BA, MA, George Mason University; PhD, Idaho State University

Laura Hayes, Instructor, English, BA, Grand Valley State University; MA, Central Michigan University

Cynthia Henning,  Program Director, Kinesiology & Health Promotion, AA, Eastern Wyoming Junior College; BA, MA, University of Northern Colorado; EdD, University of Wyoming

Ben Herdt, Director, Enrollment Services, BA, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; MS, Colorado State University

Rachel Hill, Instructor, Psychology, BA, University of Minnesota, Morris; MA University of Colorado, Denver

Jenny Himes-Baumgartner, Instructor/Course Coordinator, Practical Nursing, Nursing, AAS, Northern Wyoming Community College District; MSN, Capella University

Ann Howard, Program Director, Health Information Technology Management, AAS, St. Philips College; BS, Stephens College; MHA, Chapman University

Stephen Hrkach, Instructor, Wind Energy Technology, AAS, Community College of the Air Force; AS, Laramie County Community College

Danielle Jensen-Ryan, Pathway Coordinator, Human & Public Services, BA, MA, University of Wyoming; PhD, University of Georgia

Rick Johnson, Senior Vice President, Administration & Finance, BS, University of Wyoming; MS, University of Wyoming

Larry Jones, Interim Program Director, Emergency Medical Services, BS, University of Sioux Falls

Meghan Kelly, Associate Dean, Library & Learning Commons, BA, Montana State University; MLIS, University of Texas at Austin

Janna Kestner, Instructor, History, BA, University of Montana; MA, University of Wyoming

Gabbi King, Instructor/Clinical Coordinator, Physical Therapist Assistant, DPT, Regis University

Dana Kisiel, Instructor, Nursing, AAS, Eastern Wyoming College; AS, Northern Wyoming Community College District; BSN, University of Wyoming; MSN, Chamberlain University

Chris Klingbeil, Instructor, English, BS, University of Wisconsin; MFA, Colorado State University; MFA, Boise State University

Angela Kortemeier, Instructor, Health Information Technology Management, AAS, Gogebic Community College; BA, MS, College of St. Scholastica

Damien Kortum, Dean, Academic Affairs, Laramie Campus, BA, Black Hills State University; MA, University of Northern Colorado

Jill Koslosky, Dean, School of Business, Agriculture & Technical Studies, BA, MS, Colorado State University; DM, University of Maryland

Paul Koslosky, Instructor, Nursing, ADN, Indian River Community College; BSN Oklahoma Wesleyan University; MSN, Western Governor’s University

Michael Lange, Program Dirctor, Fine & Performing Arts, BA, University of Wyoming; MPA, University of Wyoming

Brenden Larson, Program Director, Physical Therapy Assistant, AAS, Brigham Young University - Idaho; BS, Brigham Young University - Idaho; M.Ed., American College of Education

Thomas Lear, Instructor, Adult Basic Education, BA, University of Wyoming; MS, University of Maryland

Ben Lehan, Instructor, Agriculture & Activity Coach, AA, Victor Valley Community College; BS, MS, EdD, California State Polytechnical University, Pomona

Scott Logan, Clinical Coordinator, Emergency Medical Services, AS, Laramie County Community College

Nicholas Marcello, Instructor, Zoology/Biology, BS, University of Wyoming; MS, University of Wyoming

Jennifer Markus, Librarian, BS, Indiana University; MLS, Indiana University

Gavin Martin, Instructor, Biology, BS, MS, PhD, Brigham Young University

Ashley Mathews, Instructor, Nursing, AAS, Laramie County Community College; BS, BSN, University of Wyoming

Daniel Maw, Instructor, Art, AA, Muscatine Community College; BFA, University of Iowa; MFA, University of Tennessee

Cris McAfee, Interim Instructor, Nursing, BSN, University of Wyoming

Jo McGuire, Instructor, Economics/Finance, BA, East Carolina University; MS, University of Wyoming

Dan McIntosh, Pathway Coordinator, Information Technology, AA, Colorado Mountain College; BS, University of Colorado; MS, University of Colorado; PhD, University of Hamburg

Laura McMennamin, Instructor, English, BA, MA, University of Wyoming; MFA, Texas State University

Ronald Medina, Instructor, Art, BFA, Colorado State University; MFA, Washington State University

Chase Metzler, Instructor, Welding Technology, AAS, Eastern Wyoming College

James Miller, Dean of Students, BA, Utah State University; MPA, University of Arizona; PhD, University of Arizona

Cory Morgan, Instructor, Welding, AAS, Eastern Wyoming College

Scott Moncrief, Instructor, Education, BS, MS, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Trent Morrell, Pathway Coordinator, STEM, BA, Augustana College; MA, Western Illinois University

Heather Morrow, Instructor, Math, BS, University of Wyoming; MA, Western Governors University

Roberto Munoz-Alicea, Instructor, Mathematics, BS, University of Puerto Rico; MS, University of Colorado; PhD, Colorado State University

Renee Nelson, Instructor, English, AA, Laramie County Community College; BA, University of Wyoming; MA, University of Northern Colorado

Erin Nitschke, Program Director, Sciences, BS, University of Wyoming; EdD, University of Wyoming

Matt Nolan, Instructor, Welding Technology, BS, University of Wyoming; ME, Concordia University

Lisa Nordyke, Instructor, Mathematics, BA, Hasting College; MA, University of Wyoming

J O’Brien, Pathway Coordinator, Communication & Creative Arts, AA, Laramie County Community College, BA, University of Wyoming; MFA, Academy of Art University

Aaron Olsen, Instructor, Information Technology, BS, MBA, Western Governors University

Nancy Olson, Vice President, Human Resources, BS, University of Wyoming; MA, Ashford University

Danielle Opp, Program Director, Health Sciences, AAS, Laramie County Community College; BA, Ottawa University; MA, Ashford University; MHA, Colorado State University Global Campus

Nick Owen, Instructor, Manufacturing, MS, University of Wyoming

Thyra Page, Instructor, Communications, BS, University of Wyoming; MA, University of Wyoming

Chad Parsons, Instructor, Diesel Technology, AAS, Wyoming Technical Institute

Jason Pasqua, Instructor, Theatre/Communication, AA, Northeastern Junior College; BFA, University of Wyoming; MFA, University of Idaho

Bailey Patterson, Instructor, Communicatio, BA, University of Wyoming; MA, University of Wyoming; MFA, Texas Tech University

Seth Perkins, Librarian, BA, University of Wyoming; MS, San Jose State University

Caleb Perriton, Program Director, Trades & Technical Studies, BS, Weber State University; MBA, University of Wyoming

Paul Plohr, Instructor, Nursing, BSN, Missouri Baptist University

Jennifer Querry, Instructor, Practical Nursing, MSN, Grand Canyon University

Ashleigh Ralls, Program Director, Radiography, AAS, Laramie County Community College; BS, Bellevue University; MA, University of Wyoming

Seth Robbins, Instructor, Diesel Technology, ASE Master Certification

Nola Rocha, Comptroller, BS, MPA, Montana State University-Bozeman

Zac Roehrs, Instructor, Microbiology/Biology, BS, MS, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; PhD, Oklahoma State University

Lily Rowen, Instructor, Political Science, BA, Occidental College; MA, Claremonte Graduate University;  PhD, Claremonte Graduate University

Josh Ryan, Instructor, Electrical & Industrial Maintenance, IECRM, Rocky Mountain Electrical Trade School

 Matt Sackett, Instructor, Economics & Public Policy, BS, University of Wyoming; MS, University of Wyoming

Danae Salyers, Instructor, Nursing, BSN, Pensacola Christian College

Joseph Schaffer, President, AA, Bemidji State University; BS, University of Montana; MS, Montana Tech of the University of Montana; EdD, University of Montana

Ryland Scheffer, Instructor, Information Technology, BS, Colorado State University; MS, Western Governor’s University

Sarah Schindler, Instructor, Nursing, BSN, MSN, MSN-Ed, University of Wyoming

Heather Schudel, Instructor, Dental Hygiene, BS, Oregorn Institute of Technology; MS, Idaho State University

Jake Schwabe, Instructor, CDL & Tester, CDL, Laramie County Community College

Julie Semlak, Instructor, Communication, MS, Illinois State University, PhD, North Dakota State University

Ann Shelby, Instructor, Education, AAS, Pikes Peak Community College; BA, University of Northern Colorado; MA, University of Colorado

Jeffrey Shmidl, Program Director, Business & Finance, AS, Casper College; BS, MSF, MSE, University of Wyoming; MS, Western Governor’s University

Katie Shockley, Pathway Coordinator, Agriculture & Equine, BS, University of Wyoming; MS, Oklahoma State University

Jade Simon, Instructor, Biology & Geology, BA, West Virginia University; BSC, West Virginia University; MS, Montana State University

Sarah Simon, Instructor, MathematicsBS, University of Wyoming; MS, University of Wyoming; MA, New York University

Courtney Springer, Instructor, Biology/Chemistry, PhD, Colorado State University

Michael Stephens, Specialist, Technical Skill Training, AAS, Portland Community College; BSN, Douglas College

Crystal Stratton, Instructor, Communication, BA, MA, University of Wyoming; MLS, University of Arizona

Jill Stringer, Instructor, Mathematics, BA, University of Wyoming; MA, Grand Canyon University; MA, University of Northern Colorado

Melissa Stutz, Senior Vice President, Student Services, BA, University of Texas; MA, Webster University; EdD, Northcentral University

Maggie Swanger, Librarian, BS, University of Oregon; MA, University of Arizona

Leif Swanson, Instructor, English, AA, Kirkwood Community College; BA, University of Northern Iowa; MA, University of Northern Colorado

Trevor Swarm, Instructor, Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence, BS, Washburn University; MS, Northwestern University

Heather Talbott, Instructor, Zoology/Biology, BS, University of Wyoming; PhD, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Lisa Taylor, Instructor, Psychology, BA, Midland Lutheran College; MS, Chadron State College

Sue Thompson, Instructor, Dental Hygiene, AAS, State University of New York

Sue Torney, Program Director, Speech Language Pathology Assistant, BS, South Dakota State University; MS, University of South Dakota

Lisa Trimble, Vice President, Advancement, BS, University of Nebraska; MS, University of Nebraska

Scott VanHorn, Pathway Coordinator, Trades & Technical Studies, BS, MBA, University of Wyoming

Jasmine Varos, Instructor, Information Technology, AAS, Laramie County Community College; BS, Colorado State University; MS, Bellevue University

Jadin Vogler, Instructor, Equine & Activity Coach, AS, Laramie County Community College; BS, West Texas A&M University; MS, West Texas A&M University

Adrienne Wade, Program Director, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, BS, Fort Hays State University; MS, Colorado State University Global Campus

Ami Wangeline, Instructor, Biology, BA, Ripon College; MS, University of Wyoming; PhD, Colorado State University

Bre Webb, Instructor/Clinical Coordinator, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, AAS, Laramie County Community College

Jodi Weppner, Instructor/Coordinator, Justice Studies, BS, JD, University of Wyoming

Bradley Whitman, Interim Instructor, Automotive Technology, AA, Laramie County Community College; ASE Master Certification A1-A8, G1, L1; iCar ADAS Techician Pro Level 1

Melissa Williams, Instructor, Mathematics, BS, Eastern Connecticut State University; MS, University of Rhode Island

Bryan Wilson, Dean, School of Arts & Sciences, AS, Laramie County Community College; BS, University of Wyoming; MS, University of Wyoming

Adam Winn, Instructor, Adult Basic Education, AA, Laramie County Community College; BA, La Roch College

Marie Yearling, Instructor, Microbiology, BS, Ohio University; PhD, Colorado State University

Krista Young, Clinical Coordinator, Respiratory Therapy, AAS, Tarrant County College; BS, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Melanie Young, Program Director, Mathematics & English, BA, University of Northern Colorado; MA, University of Northern Colorado

Shannon Zavorka, Instructor, Statistics, BA, University of Northern Colorado; MS, University of Northern Colorado; PhD, University of Northern Colorado

Bill Zink, Director, Physical Plant, AAS, Community College of the Air Force; BS, Wayland Baptist University; MBA, Trident University

Dave Zwonitzer, Instructor, English & Philosophy, BA, University of Northern Colorado; MA, University of Northern Colorado