DEAL Cohorts

LAST	FIRST	UNIT	POSITION
Allison-Bunnell	Jodi	Library	Head of Archives and Spec Collections
Boyd	Eric	Microbiology & Immunology	Director of Research
Chang	Connie	Chemistry and Biochemistry	Assistant Professor
Collins	Julian	TRiO Student Support Services	Director
Diamond	PJ	Diversity & Inclusion Student Commons	Program Manager
Flenniken	Michelle	Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology	Lead, Honeybee Program
Glad	Jennifer	Office of President	Associate Legal Counsel
Haggerty	Julia	Earth Sciences; IOE	Director
Jones	Rebecca	English Dept/ CLS	Director of Core Writing
Lasso	Megan	University Budget Office	Budget Director
Lincoln	Amy	AYCSS	Learning Strategist
Schultz	Logan	Honors	Asst Dean
MacKin	Jill	Buffalo Nations Food System Initiative	Coordinator
McKenney	Bill	Dean of Students	Associate Dean of Students
Mitchell	Aaron	UBS	Assistant VP for financial services
O'Callaghan	Jamie	EHHD;ED	Program Leader
Pennington	Sarah	EHHD;ED	Program Leader
Reeves	Brennan	Office of  International Programs	Dir, student and scholar svcs
Smith	Colin	ATO	Senior Manager Teaching and Learning Technologies
Stewart	Tobin	CAA, Art	Leadership Fellow
Swift	Paul	Nursing	Dir Academic Progs Eval
Trafton	Kim	MSUAF	MSUAF Director of Prospect Research and Management
Weak	Kelly	Nursing	Dir Admin and Finance
Wilson	Chelsey	JJCBE	Dir Academic and Career Engagement
Yeoman	Carl	Animal & Range Sciences	Head
Zimpel	Jim	CAA	Assoc Dean
Wernik	Sky	EHHD	Assistant to the Dean

LAST NAME	FIRST NAME	UNIT	POSITION
Adams	Dean	CAA/ CFE	Int Dean/Director
Adams	Alex	CAIRHE	Director
Austin	Eric	Faculty Senate	Chair
Babcock	Michael	CLS; Earth Sciences	Dept Head
Bajwa	Sreekala	COA & MAES	VP/Dean
Bothner	Brian	INBRE	Director
Brody	Michael	Faculty Senate	Vice-chair
Brown	Tia	JJCBE	Assoc Dean
Carter	Jason	VPR EDGE	VP
Dobbs	Chris	MOR	Director
Donohue	Ariel	Diversity & Inclusion	Chief Officer
Francis	Greg	CLS; Physics; MSSE	Director
Godwin	Ian	OPA	Asst Director
Gray	Stephanie	Gallatin College	Dean
Grey Gilbert	Jeanette	Human Resources	Chief Officer
Harmon	Alison	EHHD	Dean
Koltz	Rebecca	HHD	Dept Head
LaMeres	Brock	NACOE;  MEERC	Faculty/Director
Mayer	Dale	CON Missoula Campus	Director
Ogilvie	Craig	GRAD SCHOOL	Dean/ Assoc VP
Ranalli	Mark	JJCBE	Dean
Richards	Abigail	Faculty senate; NACOE	Past Chair/Faculty
Seifert	Tricia	EHHD; Education	Dept Head
Shannon	Sarah	CON	Dean
Smith	Royce	CAA	Dean
Stluka	Suzanne	Extension	Assoc Dir
Stone	Cody	Extension	Director
Swinford	Steve	Dept Soci & Anthro	Faculty
Taylor	Suzi	Science Math Res Center	Director
Tietz	Julia	EHHD	Exec Asst
Voyich	Jovanka	CTR	Director
Woolard	Craig	NACOE; Civil Engineering	Dept Head

 

Last Name	First Name	Unit/Department	Leadership Role
Al-Kaisy	Ahmed	Civil Engineering	Faculty; Program Manager, Western Transportation Institute
Amende	Kevin	Mechanical & Industrial Engineering	Faculty; Co-Director, Integrated Design Lab
Benavides-Vaello	Sandra	College of Nursing	Faculty; Campus Director, Missoula
Bolte	Jason	School of Music	Faculty; Coordinator, Music Technology Program; Director MonSTER Studios
Bradley	Roger	Cell Biology & Neuroscience	Department Head
Brown	Doreen	Chemistry & Biochemistry	Professional; Graduate Program Head
Cairoli	Sarah	College of Business	Faculty; Director, Bracken Business Communications Clinic
Carr	Patrick	College of Agriculture - Extension	Faculty; Superintendent, MSU Central Agriculture Research Center, Moccasin, MT
Debinski	Diane	Ecology	Department Head
Ewbank	Ann	Education	Faculty; Director of Accreditation & Operations
Heard	Julie	Provost's Office	Professional; Assistant to Provost
Igo	Carl	Agricultural Education	Faculty; Undergraduate recruiting coordinator
Izurieta	Clemente	Computer Science	Faculty; Director, Software Engineering Lab & Software Factory
Kaiser	Todd	Electrical & Computer Engineering	Department Head
Kaminski	Kayte	College of Education, Health & Human Development	Assistant Dean; Director, Student Success
Lindsay	Stephanie	Leadership Fellows	Director, Leadership Fellows Certificate Program
McCarney	Mary Kate	Testing Services	Professional; Director, Testing Services
Peters	Martha	College of Nursing	Professional; Director, Administration & Finance
Sobek	Durward	Mechanical & Industrial Engineering	Faculty; Program Coordinator of I&M Systems Program, and Financial Engineering
Stoop	Nika	Center for Faculty Excellence	Professional; Center for Faculty Excellence Grant Training Coordinator
Tarabochia	Dawn	Health & Human Development	Faculty; Program Lead for community health undergraduate program, Program Coordinator for gerontology certificate, Undergraduate Coordinator for department of Health and Human Development
Versland	Tena	Education	Faculty; Program Leader, Educational Leadership
Watson	Bradford	School of Architecture	Faculty; Coordinator of first year and third year design studios
Zandonella	Neal	MSU Alumni Foundation	Vice President of Data & Info Systems

 

DEAL Co-Directors

Susan Dana, Jake Jabs College of Business & Entrepreneurship

Meg Konkel, University Studies/Academic Advising Ct

Rob Maher, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Susan Ahrens, College of Nursing, MSU-Billings

Chris S. Bahn, Chemistry and Biochemistry, MSU

Deborah Barkley, Human Resources, MSU

Anton Bekkerman, Agricultural Economics and Economics, MSU

Susan Cohen, History and Philosophy, MSU

Kevin Cook, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, MSU

Makiko Diehl, Office of International Programs, MSU

Doug Downs, English, MSU

Rachel Endecott, Animal and Range Sciences, MSU

Patrick Hatfield, Animal and Range Sciences, MSU

Deborah C. Haynes, Health & Human Development, MSU

Mary Hubbard, Earth Sciences, MSU

Kris Johnson, Library, MSU

Coleen R. Kaiser, Health & Human Development, MSU

Margaret T. Konkel, University Studies, MSU

Keith Kothman, School of Music, MSU

Theodore (Theo) Lipfert, School of Film & Photography, MSU

Maureen McCarthy, ACE Fellow, MSU

Sarah Maki, Gallatin College, MSU

Fabian D. Menalled, Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, MSU

Kellie Peterson, Attorney, Administration, MSU

Janelle Rasmussen, Office of International Programs, MSU

John W. Sheppard, Computer Science, MSU

Patricia Anne Simpson, Modern Languages and Literatures, MSU

Betsy J. Webb, Human Resources, MSU

Kathryn Will-Dubyak, Education, Health and Human Development, MSU

Binhai Zhu, Computer Science, MSU

DEAL Director

Doralyn Rossmann 
Associate Professor
Head of Digital Library Initiatives, Library

Darrin Boss

Superintendent, Northern Agricultural Research Center
Assistant Research Professor

Galen Brokaw
Department Head
Modern Languages and Literature
College of Letters and Science

Jioanna Carjuzaa
Associate Professor
Education
College of Education, Health and Human Development
Facilitator of Indian Education for All at MSU

Jason Clark
Associate Professor
Team Leader, Digital Access and Web Services
Library

Erica Dungan
Associate Dean
College of Arts and Architecture

Tami Eitle
Assistant Dean
College of Letters and Science

Christine M. Foreman
Associate Dean and Director
College of Engineering
Associate Professor Chemical and Biological Engineering and Center for Biofilm Engineering

Marc Giullian
Accounting Option Coordinator, College of Business
Associate Professor
College of Business

Paul Gore
American Council on Education Fellow

Alison Harmon
Program Director, Food & Nutrition/Sustainable Food Systems
Associate Professor
Department of Health and Human Development
College of Education, Health and Human Development

Laura Humberger
Associate Vice President, Financial Services
Administration & Finance

Penny M. Knoll
Construction Engineering Technology (CET) Program Coordinator
Associate Professor
Civil Engineering
College of Engineering

Rebecca Koltz
Graduate Coordinator Counseling Program
Assistant Professor
Department of Health and Human Development
College of Education, Health and Human Development 

Mary Jane McGarity
Chief Development Officer
MSU Alumni Association

Michele Miley
Director, Writing Center
Department of English 

Daniel A. Miller
Associate Professor
Civil Engineering
College of Engineering

Brendan Mumey
Professor
Computer Science
Co-Director of the Appplied Algorithms Lab, Computer Science Department
College of Engineering

Sheila Nielsen-Preiss
Coordinator, Health Professions Advising
Professional/Assistant Research Professor
WWAMI-CLS/IMID

Ronda Russell
Director
Office of Admissions

Kathy Tanner
Director
MSU Office of Activities and Engagement

DEAL Director

Doralyn Rossmann 
Associate Professor
Head of Digital Library Initiatives, Library

Harry Benham, Interim Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Business

Laura J. Black, Associate Professor of Management, College of Business

Kirk Branch, Director of the Yellowstone Writing Project/ Associate Professor, Department of English

Larry Brence, Department Head / Associate Professor, MSU Extension – Eastern Region

Beth Burroughs, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences

Matthew R. Caires, Dean of Students

Lisa Eckert, Director of Graduate Program and Director of the Yellowstone Writing Project/Associate Professor, Department of English

Emily Edwards, 1st Year Seminar Director, University Studies

Janet Heiss Arms, Director of Developmental Education, Gallatin College Programs

Yves Idzerda, Professor, Department of Physics

Steve Juroszek, Interim Director, School of Architecture

Bern Kohler, Interim Department Head, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Frances Lefcort, Professor, Cell Biology & Neuroscience

Marilyn Lockhart, Director of Faculty Development, Office of the Provost

Colleen F. Moore, Department Head, Department of Psychology

Chris Jenkins, Department Head, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Ron Larsen, Associate Provost

Lisa Scheresky O’Neil, Director of Nursing, Havre, Great Falls and Lewistown

Matthew Rognlie, Information Technology Coordinator, College of Agriculture/Montana Agriculture Experiment Station

Kristin T. Ruppel, Associate Professor, Department of Native American Studies

Sara Rushing, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science

Martha Sellers, Associate Director, Hughes Undergraduate Biology

Liz Shanahan, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science                 

Steve Siegelin, Department Head, MSU Extension – Western Region

Jessi L. Smith, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology

Robert Walker, Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Cathy Whitlock, MSU Director of Interdisciplinary Research Initiatives/Professor, Department of Earth Science

Linda M. Young, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science

DEAL Director

Doralyn Rossmann 
Associate Professor
Head of Digital Library Initiatives, Library

Zeb Barber, Interim Director, Spectrum Lab

Camie Bechtold, Associate Director for Student Compliance Services, Athletics

Ken Bowers, Department Head,
Mathematical Sciences

Patricia Catoira, Chair,
Women's and Gender Studies Committee

Mary Cloninger, Associate Professor,
Chemistry & Biochemistry

Susan Dana, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Business

Angela Des Jardins, Director, Montana Space Grant Consortium

David Dickensheets, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Diane Donnelly, Interim Director, University Studies

Jayne Downey, Department Head, Education

Glenn Duff, Department Head, Animal and Range Sciences

Brett Gunnink, Department Head, Civil Engineering

Shelly Hogan, Director, McNair Scholars Program

Bridget Kevane, Department Chair, Modern Languages and Literatures

David Klumpar, Director, Space Science and Engineering Laboratory

Marvin Lansverk, Chair, Faculty Senate

Rick Lawrence, Director, Spatial Sciences Center

Greg Notess, Reference Team Leader, Library

Adele Pittendrigh, Associate Dean, College of Letters and Science

Glenn Puffer, Associate Dean of Students, Division of Student Success

Susan Raph, Campus Director, College of Nursing-Great Falls Campus

Michael Reidy, Director of Graduate Studies, History & Philosophy

Joseph Shaw, Director, Optical Technology Center

Jane Shelby, Executive Director, Health Sciences

Martin Teintze, Interim Director, WWAMI

DEAL Director

Doralyn Rossmann 
Associate Professor
Head of Digital Library Initiatives, Library

Jeff Adams, Assistant Vice Provost, Undergraduate Education

Robert Arnold, Director,
School of Film and Photography

Randy Babbitt. Director,
Spectrum Lab

Terry Beaubois, Director,
Creative Research Lab

Scott Bryant, Director,
Center for Entrepreneurship        

Anne Camper, Associate Dean,
College of Engineering

David Cherry, Director, Liberal and American Studies Programs

Suzanne Christopher, Director, Center for Native Health Partnerships

Chris Fastnow, Associate Director, Office of Planning and Analysis

Vaughan Judge, Director, School of Art

Linda Karell, Chair, Department of English

Elizabeth Kinion, Campus Director, College of Nursing

Ilse-Mari Lee, Director, Honors Program

Rob Maher, Head, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Bret Olson, Interim Head, Animal and Range Sciences

John Paxton, Head, Computer Science

Fatih Rifki, Director, School of Architecture

Brian Rossmann, Associate Dean, Libraries

David Singel, Head, Department of Chemistry

Dick Smith, Head, Department of Physics

Tracy Sterling, Head, Department of Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

Wendy Stock, Head, Department of Agricultural Economics & Economics

Ruth Striegel-Moore, Head, Department of Psychology

Brett Walker, Head, Department of History and Philosophy

Melody Zajdel, Associate Dean, College of Letters and Science

DEAL Directors

Doralyn Rossmann
Associate Professor
Head of Digital Library Initiatives, Library

Paula Lutz
Dean
College of Letters and Science

Jill Thorngren
Assistant Dean
College of Education, Health & Human Development