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Faculty and Staff

The College of Education and Leadership has a talented and diverse faculty and staff, who are known for their focus on leadership, learning and service. The faculty and staff are dedicated to carry out the misson by bridging knowledge, practice and service.

Deans

Dr. Freda Russell
Dean
(414) 410-4735
E-mail: frrussell@stritch.edu
View Dr. Russell's biography

Dr. Linda Gordy
Associate Dean, School of Urban Initiatives
(414) 410-4483
E-mail: lmgordy@stritch.edu
View Dr. Gordy's biography

Dr. Linda Neiman
Associate Dean, School of Education
(414) 410-4643
E-mail: lvneiman@stritch.edu 

Dr. Mike Thompson
Associate Dean, School of Leadership
(414) 410-4341
E-mail: jmthompson@stritch.edu
View Dr. Thompson's biography

Staff

Erin Walcheske
Director of College-wide Assessment, Accreditation & Strategic Planning
(414) 410-4485
ebwalcheske@stritch.edu

Pat Gilroy
Administrative Assistant, College of Education and Leadership
(414) 410-4433
E-mail: pagilroy@stritch.edu 

School of Education

Name Title Program Phone E-mail
Louis Loeffler Chair Instructional Technology (414) 410-4639 ljloeffler@stritch.edu
Molly Young Secretary Instructional Technology (414) 410-4116 mkyoung@stritch.edu
Dr. Paul Weber Chair Master of Education (414) 410-4733 pweber@stritch.edu
Dr. Kirstin Anglea Chair, On-Campus Master of Arts in Teaching (414) 410-4254 kaanglea@stritch.edu
Dr. Jennifer Fontanini Chair, Off-Campus Master of Arts in Teaching (414) 410-4330 jjfontanini@stritch.edu
Suzie Bagley Secretary Master of Arts in Teaching (414) 410-4342 smbagley@stritch.edu
Dr. Michele Ziegler Chair Special Education (414) 410-4363 mfziegler@stritch.edu
Dr. Adrienne Nerad Chair - Online Special Education Special Education (414) 410-4334 anerad@stritch.edu
Molly Young Secretary Special Education (414) 410-4363 mkyoung@stritch.edu
Joan Wirth Director Office of Field Experience & Clinical (414) 410-4642 jmwirth@stritch.edu
Nate Karst Coordinator of Student Placements Office of Field Experience & Clinical (414) 410-4331 ndkarst@stritch.edu
Joy Vodnik Certification Officer Office of Field Experience & Clinical (414) 410-4337 jmvodnik@stritch.edu
Dr. Tony Shafer Chair Undergraduate Education (414) 410-4642 ajshafer@stritch.edu
Suzie Bagley Secretary Undergraduate Education (414) 410-4342 smbagley@stritch.edu
Leah Romine Co-Chair Language and Literacy (414) 410-4483 lmromaine@stritch.edu
Rhonda Schoonover Co-Chair/Faculty Language and Literacy (414) 410-4464 rdschoonover@stritch.edu
Amber Tatum Secretary Language and Literacy (414) 410-4644 aytatum@stritch.edu
Dr. Marian Graeven Peter Program Advisor Language and Literacy (414) 410-4358 mgraevenpeter@stritch.edu

School of Urban Initiatives

Name Title Program Phone E-mail
Dr. Casey O'Keefe Chair Early Education (414) 410-4543 caokeefe@stritch.edu 
Dr. Corey Thompson Chair Master's Urban Education (414) 410-4372 clthompson@stritch.edu 
Dr. Debra Adrian Heiss Chair Urban Special Education (414) 410-4738 daheiss@stritch.edu
Amber Tatum Secretary Urban Initiatives (414) 410-4644 mkyoung@stritch.edu
Penny Rossetto Placement Coordinator Urban Initiatives (414) 410-4561 pjweikel-rosset@stritch.edu
Teon Austin Director Lifetime Learners   tlaustin@stritch.edu
Vickie Handy Assistant Director Lifetime Learners   vmhandy@stritch.edu
Dr. Molly Shiffler Director Literacy Centers    
Jane Radaj Site Coordinator Literacy Centers   jmradaj@stritch.edu
Katie Fisher Administrative Assistant Literacy Centers   kwfisher@stritch.edu

School of Leadership

Name Title Program Phone E-mail
Dr. Peter Jonas Chair Doctoral Studies (414) 410-4327 pmjonas@stritch.edu
Denise Barnes Operations Assistant Doctoral Studies (414) 410-4368 dmbarnes@stritch.edu
Dr. Mike Thompson Chair Educational Leadership (414) 410-4341 jmthompson@stritch.edu
Pang Xiong Operations Assistant Educational Leadership (414) 410-4374 pxiong@stritch.edu
Nancy Marsho Site & Practice Coordinator Educational Leadership (414) 410-4491 ndmarsho@stritch.edu
Dr. Mike Thompson Principals' Center Educational Leadership (414) 410-4344 jmthompson@stritch.edu
Jill Anderson Faculty Liaison - Principals' Center Educational Leadership   jkanderson@stritch.edu
Dr. Peter Holbrook Executive Director Leadership Center (414) 410-4041 pjholbrook@stritch.edu
Yvonne Lumsden-Dill
 Managing Director Leadership Center (414) 410-4550 amdresen@stritch.edu
Margaret Arney Associate Director Leadership Center (414) 410-4553 mmarney@stritch.edu
Judy Lee Operations Assistant Leadership Center (414) 410-4359 paellis@stritch.edu
Genyne Edwards Program Coordinator - Youth Leadership Leadership Center    
Dr. Jeanette Mitchell Director - Professionals of Color Leadership Center (414) 410-4551 jmitchell@stritch.edu
Kathy Larson

Director of Coaching Programs

 Leadership Center  (414) 410-4429 klarson@stritch.edu
Sean Lansing Director - Youth Leadership Leadership Center (414) 410-4583 stlansing@stritch.edu
Bonni Haber Director - Principal Induction Program Leadership Center (414) 410-4584 bchaber@stritch.edu
Judy Wendorf Director - Professional Development Leadership Center (414) 410- 4378 jawendorf@stritch.edu
Amy Meifert Program Coordinator - Professional Development Leadership Center (414) 410-4244 aimeifert@stritch.edu
Stacy Fischer Program Coordinator - Professional Development Leadership Center (414) 410-4680 sfischer@stritch.edu
Vivian Faye Operations Assistant - Data & Evaluation Leadership Center (414) 410-4589 vmfaye@stritch.edu
Gabe Skiff Operations Assistant - Communications & Hospitality Leadership Center (414) 410-4373 gtskiff@stritch.edu
Rhonda Dubin Director - SEWNTP Leadership Center (414) 410-4688 rfdubin@stritch.edu
Jonathan Dunn Associate Director, SEWNTP Leadership Center (414) 410-4432 jpdunn@stritch.edu
Mary Whittet Program Coordinator, SEWNTP Leadership Center (414) 410-4464 mcwhittet@stritch.edu
Megan Holloway Program Coordinator, SEWNTP Leadership Center (414) 410-4243 maholloway@stritch.edu

Advisors

School of Education

Name Title Program Phone E-mail
Marian Graeven Peter Advisor Language and Literacy (414) 410-4561 mgraevenpeter@stritch.edu
Kimberly Wood Advisor Master of Arts in Teaching (414) 410-4339 kawood@stritch.edu
Leslie Kinzfogl Advisor Special Education (414) 410-4739 lwkinzfogl@stritch.edu
Cathy Taft Advisor Undergraduate Education (414) 410-4338 cmtaft@stritch.edu

School of Leadership

Name Title Program Phone E-mail
Dr. Jack Linehan Advisor Doctoral Studies (414) 410-4328 jllinehan@stritch.edu
Preston Cosgrove Advisor Doctoral Studies (414) 410-4366 pbcosgrove@stritch.edu
Dr. Gerald Freitag Advisor Educational Leadership (414) 410-4344 gfreitag@stritch.edu
Cathy Taft Advisor Undergraduate Education (414) 410-4338 cmtaft@stritch.edu

School of Urban Initiatives

Name Title Program Phone E-mail
Michelle Spearman Advisor      

Faculty, All Schools

Title First Name Last name Phone E-Mail
Mr. Bill  Andrekopoulos (414) 410-4374 andrekwg@mail.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
Dr. Kirstin  Anglea (414) 410-4254 kaanglea@stritch.edu
Dr. Mette  Baran (414) 410-4685 mlbaran@stritch.edu
Dr. Nancy  Blair (414) 410-4367 nsblair@aol.com
Dr. Marna  Boyle (414) 410-4612 meboyle@stritch.edu
Dr. Darnell  Bradley (414) 410-4906 djbradley@stritch.edu
Dr. Carroll  Bronson (414) 410-4582 cebronson@stritch.edu
Ms. Linda  Carpenter (414) 410-4332 llcarpenter@stritch.edu
Dr. Robert Davidovich (414) 410-4549 rddavidovich@stritch.edu
Ms. Kristine  Diener (414) 410-4116 kkdiener@stritch.edu
Ms. Luann  Dreifuerst (414) 410-4965 ldreifuerst@stritch.edu
Dr. Elizabeth Eernisse   ereernisse@stritch.edu
Ms. Mary  Flynn (414) 410-4486 mflynn@stritch.edu
Dr. Jennifer  Fontanini (414) 410-4330 jjfontanini@stritch.edu
Dr. Anthony  Frontier   (414) 410-4581 acfrontier@stritch.edu
Ms. Christine Gordon (414) 410-4375 ca2gordon@stritch.edu
Dr. Linda Gordy (414) 410-4483 lmgordy@stritch.edu
Ms. Gina  Haughton (414) 410-4651 gmhaughton@stritch.edu
Dr. Debra Adrian Heiss (414) 410-4738 daheiss@stritch.edu
Dr. Peter  Jonas (414) 410-4327 pmjonas@stritch.edu
Dr. Janice  Jones (414) 410-4687 je2jones@stritch.edu
Ms. Sarah Kahlscheuer (414) 410-4116 slkahlscheuer@stritch.edu
Dr. James  Kasum (414) 410-4021 jkkasum@stritch.edu
Dr. Kristine  Kiefer Hipp (414) 410-4346 kahipp@stritch.edu
Sr. Gabrielle  Kowalski, OSF, PhD (414) 410-4109 gkowalski@stritch.edu
Ms. Lori  Ladiges (414) 410-4482 lladiges@stritch.edu
Ms. Kristen  Linzmeier (414) 410-4548 kllinzmeier@stritch.edu
Mr. Louis Loeffler (414) 410-4639 ljloeffler@stritch.edu
Ms. Nancy  Marsho (414) 410-4491 ndmarsho@stritch.edu
Dr. Linda  Neiman (414) 410-4643 lvneiman@stritch.edu
Ms. Adrienne  Nerad (414) 410-4334 anerad@stritch.edu
Ms. Casey  O'Keefe (414) 410-4543 caokeefe@stritch.edu
Dr. Maureen Orawiec (414) 410-4181 msorawiec@stritch.edu
Ms. Lisa  Plichta (414) 410-4741 lmplichta@stritch.edu
Dr. Donna  Recht (414) 410-4369 drrecht@stritch.edu
Ms. Leah  Romaine (414) 410-4379 lmromaine@stritch.edu
Ms. Caryl Schmidlin   cmrichterschmid@stritch.edu
Ms. Rhonda  Schoonover (414) 410-4464 rdschoonover@stritch.edu
Dr. Anthony Shafer (414) 410-4542 ajshafer@stritch.edu
Dr. Molly  Shiffler (414) 410-4559 mdshiffler@stritch.edu
Mr. John  Sklar (414) 410-4116 jmsklar@stritch.edu
Ms. Julie  Steuber (414) 410-4361 jasteuber@stritch.edu
Dr. Janice  Strop (414) 410-4487 jjstrop@stritch.edu
Dr. Suzanne  Terry (414) 410-4488 smterry@stritch.edu
Dr. Heather Terrill-Stotts (414) 410-8712 hstotts@stritch.edu
Mr. Terry  Thomas (414) 410-4238 tathomas@stritch.edu
Dr. Corey  Thompson (414) 410-4372 clthompson@stritch.edu
Dr. Mike Thompson (414) 410-4341 jmthompson@stritch.edu
Dr. Anna  Varley (414) 410-4516 ahvarley@stritch.edu
Dr. Paul Weber (414) 410-4733 pweber@stritch.edu
Ms. Joan  Whitman (414) 410-4343 jlwhitman@stritch.edu
Dr. Michele  Ziegler (414) 410-4363 mfziegler@stritch.edu