Directory of Faculty & Professional Staff

Stephan Ackermann, Assistant Bursar
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
stephan.ackermann@jalc.edu - Ext. 8245

Molly Alter, Associate Professor, Art
B.F.A., Cleveland Institute of Art
M.F.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
molly.alter@jalc.edu - Ext. 8234

Nathan D. Arnett, Assistant Provost of Academic Affairs
A.A., John A. Logan College
M.E., Murray State University
M.M., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ed.D., Oakland City University
nathan.arnett@jalc.edu - Ext. 8651

Wayne Aydt, Coordinator of Tutoring Services
A.S., Rend Lake College
A.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
B.S., University of Missouri
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
wayne.aydt@jalc.edu - Ext. 8306

Amy C. F. Bafford, Manager of Campus Support Services
B.F.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
amy.bafford@jalc.edu - Ext. 8280

Katie Bangs, Instructor of Psychology
B.A., Mount Holyoke College
M.A., Mount Holyoke College
Ph.D, University of Georgia
katie.bangs@jalc.edu - Ext.

Adrienne Barkley Giffin, Associate Director of Student Development
A.A., John A. Logan College
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.P.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ed.D., Oakland City University
adrienne.barkley@jalc.edu - Ext. 8522 

Katie Bastien, Coordinator of Disability Support Services
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
katie.bastien@jalc.edu - Ext. 8270

Kara Bevis, Assistant Vice President of Business Services & College Controller
B.B.A., McKendree University
Certified Public Accountant
kara.bevis@jalc.edu - Ext. 8675

Amy Biley, Manager of Transition Services for Adult & Alternative Learning Programs
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
amy.biley@jalc.edu - Ext. 8264

Nikki Borrenpohl, Professor, English
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A., Clemson University
Ph.D., Texas Tech University
nikki.borrenpohl@jalc.edu - Ext. 8024

Crystal Bouhl, Associate Director of Workforce & Community Education
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
crystal.bouhl@jalc.edu - Ext. 8534

Esmarie Boyles, Assistant Professor, Biology
B.S., University of the Free State
M.S., University of Pretoria
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
esmarie.boyles@jalc.edu - Ext. 8547

Allison Brayton, Coordinator of Institutional Effectiveness & Research
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
allison.brayton@jalc.edu - Ext. 8952

Aaron Brenningmeyer, Instructor, Nursing
A.A., Shawnee Community College
A.S., Shawnee Community College
A.A.S., Shawnee Community College
B.S., Southeast Missouri State University
M.S., Purdue University Global
aaron.brenningmeyer@jalc.edu - Ext. 8235

Phillip Brewer, Coordinator of Recruitment
B.A., University of West Georgia
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
phillip.brewer@jalc.edu - Ext. 8274

Nikki Brooks, Director of Student Success
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A., University of Illinois at Springfield
nikki.brooks@jalc.edu - Ext. 8516

Missy Brown, Director of Child Care Resource & Referral
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.A., Ashford University
missy.brown@jalc.edu - (618) 985-5976 - Ext. 1241

Rick Burkett, Coordinator of Online Education
A.A., Southeastern Community College
B.S., Western Illinois University
M.A., Western Illinois University
rick.burkett@jalc.edu - Ext. 8135

Katherine Burnett, Instructor, Nursing
A.A.S., Rend Lake College
B.S., Indiana Wesleyan University
katie.burnett@jalc.edu - Ext. 8447

Bill Burnside, Head Volleyball Coach
B.A., University of Delaware
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
bill.burnside@jalc.edu - Ext. 8301

Miran Byun, Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.A., Cheong-Ju National University of Education
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
miran.byun@jalc.edu - Ext. 8392

Josh Cannon, Coordinator of Academic Student Testing
A.S., John A. Logan College
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
joshua.cannon@jalc.edu - Ext. 8588

Andrew Carr, Department Chair of Business, Computer Science & Mathematics and Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.S., University of Tennessee at Martin
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
andrew.carr@jalc.edu - Ext. 8394

Aaron Carter, Assistant Professor, Heating and Air Conditioning
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
aaron.carter@jalc.edu - Ext. 8254

Colby Chamness, Associate Controller
B.S. Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
colby.chamness@jalc.edu - Ext. 8031

Thomas Chandler, Professor, Sociology
B.S.W., Columbia College
M.A., University of Mississippi
tom.chandler@jalc.edu - Ext. 8485

Stephanie Chaney Hartford, Provost
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
stephanie.hartford@jalc.edu - Ext. 8687

Sheri Cook, Professor, American Sign Language
B.S., Northern Illinois University
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
sheri.cook@jalc.edu - (618) 565-0054

Rebecca Corbit, Department Chair of Life and Physical Science and Assistant Professor, Biology
A.S., Shawnee Community College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
rebecca.corbit@jalc.edu - Ext. 8491

Ashleigh Couty, Associate Manager of ECE Workforce Development
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
ashleigh.couty@jalc.edu - (618) 985-5976 - Ext. 1223

Alisha Craddock, Coordinator of Testing Services
A.A., Rend Lake College
A.S., Rend Lake College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
alisha.craddock@jalc.edu - Ext. 8617

Robert Craig, Associate Professor, Electronics
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Murray State University
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
robert.craig@jalc.edu - Ext. 8587

Jil Deaton, Manager of CCAP Services
A.A., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
jil.deaton@jalc.edu - (618) 985-5976 - Ext. 1224

Zaden Dennis, Technology Support Technician
A.A., Southeastern Illinois College
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
zaden.dennis@jalc.edu - Ext. 8239

Joseph Dethrow, Dean of Arts and Science
A.A., Southwestern Illinois College
A.S., Southwestern Illinois College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
joseph.dethrow@jalc.edu - Ext. 8397

Olivia Dill, Assistant Volleyball Coach
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
Ext. 8301

Michael Dinkins, Coordinator of Custodial Services
High School Diploma
michael.dinkins@jalc.edu - Ext. 8499

Jenny Ditch, Coordinator of Dual Credit
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
jenny.ditch@jalc.edu - Ext. 8712

Wade Dover, Assistant Professor of Construction Management
A.S., Shawnee Community College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
wade.dover@jalc.edu - Ext. 8623

Tyler Dowd, CCAP Case Manager
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.A., National Louis University
tyler.dowd@jalc.edu - (618) 985-5975 - Ext. 1250

Kimberly Dyer, Coordinator of Financial Aid
B.A., University of North Carolina Charlotte
M.B.A., Gardner-Webb University
kimberly.dyer@jalc.edu - Ext. 8453

Allexis Edwards, CCAP Case Manager
A.A., John A. Logan College
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
allexis.edwards@jalc.edu - (618) 985-5976 - Ext. 1227

James Elliott, Assistant Professor, Chemistry
B.S., Glasgow Caledonian University
Ph.D., University of Hull, Great Britain
james.elliott@jalc.edu - Ext. 8398

Jill Elliott, Coordinator of Talent Acquisition
A.A., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
jill.elliott@jalc.edu - Ext. 8912

Scott Elliott, Assistant Vice President of Integrated Technology
A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
scott.elliott@jalc.edu - Ext. 8616

Jennifer Flath, Assistant Director of Legislative Affairs
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A., University of Illinois Springfield
jennifer.fuller@jalc.edu - Ext. 8428

Jessica Force, Benefits Manager
A.A., John A. Logan College
jessica.force@jalc.edu - Ext. 8634

Matthew Garrison, Department Chair of Communication, Humanities and Social Science and Professor, English
B.A., Eastern Illinois University
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
matt.garrison@jalc.edu - Ext. 8387

Carey Gerber, Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., University of Southern Indiana
M S., University of Southern Indiana
D.N.P., McKendree University
carey.gerber@jalc.edu - Ext. 8412

Travis Geske, Senior Director of Network Infrastructure
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
travis.geske@jalc.edu - Ext. 8670

Ariella Gomez, Coordinator of Testing Services
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
ariella.gomez@jalc.edu - Ext. 8247

Bradley Griffith, Director of Logan Fitness
A.A., John A. Logan College
B.S., University of Illinois, Champaign
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ed.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock
bradley.griffith@jalc.edu - Ext. 8504

Jacob Wayne Griffith, Assistant Professor, Agriculture
B.S., West Virginia University
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
wayne.griffith@jalc.edu - Ext. 8055

Tracie Griffith, CCAP Case Manager
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
tracie.griffith@jalc.edu - (618) 985-5976 - Ext. 1222

Kori Grodzicki, Enterprise Systems Junior Engineer
A.A.S. - John A. Logan College
kori.grodzicki@jalc.edu - Ext. 8681

Jon Gunzel, Technology Support Technician
A.A.S., Purdue University Global
A.S., Southeastern Illinois College
jonathan.gunzel@jalc.edu - Ext. 8981

Michelle Guy, Manager of Logan Academy
B.S.W., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
michelle.guy@jalc.edu - Ext. 8566

Elijah Haar, Academic Advisor
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
elijah.haar@jalc.edu - Ext. 8362

Michelle Hamlin, Manager of Advising and Student Transitions
B.A., Southeast Missouri State University
M.A., Southeast Missouri State University
michelle.hamlin@jalc.edu - Ext. 8142

Heather Hampson, Professor, Clinical Nursing Assistant
Certificate, John A. Logan College
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.S., McKendree University
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
D.N.P., McKendree University
heather.hampson@jalc.edu - Ext. 8411

Stephanie Harner, Assistant Vice President of Human Resources
B.S., University of North Texas
M.P.A., Southeast Missouri State University
stephanie.harner@jalc.edu - Ext. 8473

Angela Harper, CCAP Case Manager
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
angela.harper@jalc.edu - (618) 985-5976 - Ext. 1237

Alexander Hayes, Instructor of Computer Information Systems
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
alex.hayes@jalc.edu - Ext. 8462

Lewis Hedrick, Retail Facilitator
A.A., John A. Logan College
lewis.hedrick@jalc.edu - Ext. 8127

Hannah Henson, Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ph.D., University of Tennessee
hannah.henson@jalc.edu - Ext. 8323

Gretchen Hilliard-Cudworth, Manager of Grants
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A., University of Alabama
gretchen.cudworth@jalc.edu - Ext. 8730

Jodie Hines, Coordinator of Advising and Student Success
A.A., John A. LoganCollege
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
jodie.hines@jalc.edu - Ext. 8563

Cathrine Hoekstra, Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs
A.A., John A. Logan College
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
cathrine.hoekstra@jalc.edu - Ext. 8075

Hilary Holdinghausen, Coordinator of Digital Marketing
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.B.A., Murray State University
hilary.holdinghausen@jalc.edu - Ext. 8917

Torrey Holland, Assistant Professor of Physics/Engineering
A.S. Kaskaskia College
B.S. Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
torrey.holland@jalc.edu - Ext. 8533

Crystal Hosselton, Director of Adult & Alternative Learning Programs 
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
crystal.hosselton@jalc.edu - Ext. 8349

Valarie Howard, Assistant Professor, Communication & American Sign Language
B.A., Mac Murray College
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
M.A., University of Northern Colorado
valarie.howard@jalc.edu - Ext. 8456

Dawn Hurst, Special Project Coordinator to the President
A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
dawn.hurst@jalc.edu - Ext. 8487

David Ing, Assistant Professor, Biology
A.A., Rend Lake College
A.S., Rend Lake College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
david.ing@jalc.edu - Ext. 8359

Patricia Jaramillo-Hyson, Student Success Navigator
A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
B.S., Western Illinois University
patricia.hyson@jalc.edu - Ext. 8923

Stephanie Jarvis, Instructor of Physical Science
B.A., The College of Wooster
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
stephanie.jarvis@jalc.edu - Ext. 8521

Jennifer Jeter, Professor, Mathematics
A.A., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
jennifer.jeter@jalc.edu - Ext. 8177

Roger Jeter, Assistant Professor, Computer Information Systems
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
roger.jeter@jalc.edu - Ext. 8179

Brandon Johnson, Instructor of Digital Media Technology
B.F.A., The Art Institute of Tennessee - Nashville
brandon.johnson@jalc.edu - Ext. 8856

Hilary Johnson, Advisor/Counselor
B.S., Missouri Baptist University
M.A., McKendree University
hilary.johnson@jalc.edu - Ext. 8459

Charlie Jones, Head Women’s Basketball Coach
A.S., John A. Logan College
charles.jones@jalc.edu - Ext. 8595

Lottie Jones, Counselor Facilitator for Mary Logan High School
B.A., Sonoma State University
M.A., Sonoma State University
lottie.jones@jalc.edu - Ext. 8415

Jennifer Jordan, Director of Surgical Technology Program
Certificate, John A. Logan College
A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
jennifer.jordan@jalc.edu - Ext. 8630

Karen Kasban, Coordinator, Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Assistant Professor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography
A.A.S., Kaskaskia College
B.A., Eastern Illinois University
M.Ed., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
karen.kasban@jalc.edu - Ext. 8622

Kimberly Kellerman, Instructor of Dental Assisting
Occupational Certificate in Dental Assisting
kim.kellerman@jalc.edu - Ext. 8690

Angela Kerley, Scholarship Coordinator
A.A. & A.S., Shawnee Community College
B.S., MidContinent University
angela.kerley@jalc.edu - Ext.

Renee Lacy, Instructor of Medical Assistant
B.S., Western Governors University
renee.lacy@jalc.edu - Ext. 8368

Michelle Lampley, Instructor of Health Science and Nursing
A.A., Rend Lake College
A.A.S., Rend Lake College
B.B.A., Mid-Continent University
M.H.A., Ohio University

P.H.D., Purdue University
michelle.lampley@jalc.edu - Ext. 8629

John Lane, Manager of IT Security, Policy, & Communication
B.S., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
M.B.A., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
john.lane@jalc.edu - Ext. 8316

Phillip Lane, Manager of Digital Communications
B.S., Murray State University
M.S., Murray State University
phillip.lane@jalc.edu - Ext. 8337

Susan LaPanne, Vice President of Business Services and CFO
Certified Public Accountant
B.A., Mount Holyoke College
M.S., University of Rhode Island
Ph.D., Capella University
susan.lapanne@jalc.edu - Ext. 8204

Matt Lees, Instructor of Sociology/Political Science
A.A., Richland Community College
B.A., University of Illinois Springfield
M.A., University of Illinois Springfield
matt.lees@jalc.edu - Ext. 8555

Cordeous Love, Assistant Director of Professional Development & Organizational Culture
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
MS Ed., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
cordy.love@jalc.edu - Ext. 8586

Genea Lowe, IDHS CCAP Case Manager
A.A.S., Harrison College
B.S., Harrison College
genea.lowe@jalc.edu - (618) 985-5976 - Ext. 1236

Robert Lucas, Instructional Designer
B.A., Simpson College
M.A., Indiana University
robert.lucas@jalc.edu - Ext. 8525

Erica Marks, Logan Academy Student Navigator
B. Ed., Univeristy of Missouri
M. Ed., University of Missouri
erica.marks@jalc.edu - Ext. 8936

April Martinez, Director of Enrollment Management
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
april.martinez@jalc.edu - Ext. 8240

Faith Matzker, Assistant Manager of TRIO Services
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
faith.matzker@jalc.edu - Ext. 8259

Grover Mays, Assistant Professor, Welding
A.W.S. Certified Welding Inspector
A.W.S. Certified Welding Educator
B.S., University of Phoenix
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
grover.mays@jalc.edu - Ext. 8345

Jordan Mays, Assistant Vice President of Institutional Effectiveness and Research
A.S., Vincennes University
B.S., Indiana State University
M.S.S.M., Oakland City University
jordan.mays@jalc.edu - Ext. 8950

Christy McBride, Director of Testing Services
A.S., Rend Lake College
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
christy.mcbride@jalc.edu - Ext. 8496

Sumar McDonald, Assistant Professor of Nursing
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
B.S., Western Governors University
M.S., Western Governors University
sumar.mcdonald@jalc.edu - Ext. 8545

Jason McFarland, Associate Professor, Auto Collision/Auto Services
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
A.S.E. Certified, Master Collision Repair Technician
jason.mcfarland@jalc.edu - Ext. 8375

Erin McGuire, Assistant Dean of Health Sciences
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., McKendree University
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
D.N.P., McKendree University
erin.mcguire@jalc.edu - Ext. 8210

Colleen McLaughlin, Infant Toddler Specialist
B.A., Columbia College Chicago
MS Ed., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
colleen.mclaughlin@jalc.edu - (618) 985-5975 - Ext. 1242

Mike McNally, Instructor of History
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
MS Ed., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
mike.mcnally@jalc.edu - Ext. 8827

Drew Middleton, Technology Support Technician
A.A., Shawnee Community College
A.S., Shawnee Community College
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
drew.middleton@jalc.edu - Ext. 8236

Devin Miller, Instructor, Media Arts & Digital Media Tech
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
devin.miller@jalc.edu - Ext. 8847

Todd Moe, Assistant Professor, Economics
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
todd.moe@jalc.edu - Ext. 8458

Emily Monti, Director of Academic Programs & Accreditation
A.A., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A.Ed., McKendree University
emily.monti@jalc.edu -Ext. 8514

Kendra Moon, Assistant Manager of Financial Aid
A.A., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
kendra.moon@jalc.edu - Ext. 8693

Mike Mooneyham, Head Men’s Golf Coach
A.S., John A. Logan College
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
mike.mooneyham@jalc.edu - Ext. 8438

J.Patrick Morey, Assistant Baseball Coach
B.A., Hastings College
patrick.morey@jalc.edu - Ext. 8334

Francie Morhet, Perkins Advisor/Counselor
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
francie.morhet@jalc.edu - Ext. 8041

Jeremy Mueller, Director of Buildings and Grounds
A.A.S., Rend Lake College
jeremy.mueller@jalc.edu - Ext. 8208

Chad Mulholland, Coordinator of Grounds
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
chad.mulholland@jalc.edu - Ext. 8332

Dustin Myers, Assistant Manager of Technology Support
High School Diploma
dustin.myers@jalc.edu - Ext. 8577

Christopher Naegele, Director of Events and Conferences
A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
chris.naegele@jalc.edu - Ext. 8624

Shannon Newman, Director of Purchasing and Auxiliary Services
B.S., Southern Illinois University
M.B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
shannon.newman@jalc.edu - Ext. 8260

Justin Nuckles, Instructor of Early Childhood Education
B.S., Utah Tech University
M.S., Erikson Institute
justin.nuckles@jalc.edu - Ext. 8901

Keith Oates, Coordinator of Perkins Support
B.S., Eastern Illinois University
Ed.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Northern Illinois University
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
keith.oates@jalc.edu - Ext. 8982

Steve O’Keefe, Assistant Vice President of Marketing, Communications & Public Relations
B.P.A., University of Mississippi
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ed.D., Oakland City University
steve.okeefe@jalc.edu - Ext. 8569

Denise Orrill, Professor, Associate Degree/Practical Nursing
B.S.N., McKendree College
M.S.N., Frontier School of Midwifery & Family Nursing
D.N.P., Brandman University
denise.orrill@jalc.edu - Ext. 8570

Kirk Overstreet, President
B.A., North Central College
M.A., Ball State University
Ph.D., Benedictine University
kirk.overstreet@jalc.edu - Ext. 8402

Prachi Parashar, Assistant Professor, Physics/Engineering
B.S., University of Rajasthan
M.S., University of Rajasthan
M.S., University of Oklahoma
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
prachi.parashar@jalc.edu - Ext. 8292

Carson Pearson, Coordinator of Logan Fitness
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
carson.pearson@jalc.edu - Ext. 8111

Scott Pellegrino, Retail Store Manager
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
scott.pellegrino@jalc.edu - Ext. 8127

Susan Phillips, Coordinator of Nursing Admission
A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
susan.phillips@jalc.edu - Ext. 8497

Kemberly Pinto, Professor, Spanish
A.S., John A. Logan College
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
kem.pinto@jalc.edu - Ext. 8315

Jacob Pollex, Instructor of Electronics
A.S., John A. Logan College
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
jacob.pollex@jalc.edu - Ext. 8868

Abigail Porter, Manager of Dual Credit and Partnerships
A.A., John A. Logan College
B. S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M. B. A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
abby.porter@jalc.edu - Ext. 8276

Bart Pulliam, Assistant Professor, Construction Management
A.A.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
bart.pulliam@jalc.edu - Ext. 8637

Manar Qasem, Assistant Manager of Financial Aid Systems
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.B.A., Midway University
manar.qasem@jalc.edu - Ext. 8215

Keisha Rafe, Coordinator of Athletic Services
B.S., University of Phoenix
keisha.rafe@jalc.edu - Ext. 8439

Krystal Reagan, Associate Dean of Education Technology
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.Ed., Lesley University
krystal.reagan@jalc.edu - Ext. 8596

Joseph Roach, Professor, Auto Services/Auto Collision
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
A.S.E. Certified, Master Automotive Technician
joseph.roach@jalc.edu - Ext. 8445

Mikaylan Roach, Coordinator of Development and Community Engagement
A.A., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
mikaylan.roach@jalc.edu - Ext. 8042

Connie Robinson, Assistant Professor of Cosmetology
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Missouri Baptist University
connie.robinson@jalc.edu - Ext. 8242

Taylor Rogers, Assistant Women’s Softball Coach
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Arkansas State University
taylor.rogers@jalc.edu - Ext. 8436

J.Adam Rubin, Director of Library Services
B.S., Central Michigan University
M.L.S., Indiana University
adam.rubin@jalc.edu - Ext. 8279

Cheri Rushing, Director of Financial Aid
B.S., University of Central Missouri
cheri.rushing@jalc.edu - Ext. 8029 

Markella Rutherford, Instructor of Accounting/Business
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.Acc., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
markella.rutherford@jalc.edu - Ext.

Erin Sagaskie, Instructor of Education & Mathematics
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
erin.sagaskie@jalc.edu - Ext. 8860

Jeremy Sargent, Assistant Vice President of Construction Planning and Facilities Management
B.A., Auburn University
jeremy.sargent@jalc.edu - Ext. 8915

Olivia Saunders, Instructor of Certified Nursing Assistant
A.A.S., Eastern Kentucky University
B.S., Eastern Kentucky University
olivia.saunders@jalc.edu - Ext. 8452

Jessica Seals, Coordinator of Veteran Services & Financial Aid
B.A., Eastern Illinois University
M.S., Eastern Illinois University
jessica.seals@jalc.edu - Ext. 8046

Staci Shafer, Assistant Vice President of Advancement & Executive Director of Foundation
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Columbia University
staci.shafer@jalc.edu - Ext. 8472

Amanda Shelby, Athletic Advisor
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
amanda.shelby@jalc.edu - Ext. 8591

Jessica Short, Workforce Healthcare Coordinator
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
J.D., Cooley Law School
jessica.short@jalc.edu - Ext. 8444

Brian Sickinger, Enterprise Systems Engineer
A.A., John A. Logan College
brian.sickinger@jalc.edu - Ext. 8579

Taylor Siefert, Advisor/Head Softball Coach
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., University of Northern Colorado
taylor.siefert@jalc.edu - Ext. 8436

Jamie Sims, Manager of Curriculum Operations
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
jamie.sims@jalc.edu - Ext. 8005

Carrie Smith, Assistant Director of Human Resources
A.S., Rend Lake College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
carrie.smith@jalc.edu - Ext. 8475

Kaylee Smith, Registrar
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
kaylee.smith@jalc.edu - Ext. 8509

Tyler Smithpeters, Head Men’s Basketball Coach
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
tyler.smithpeters@jalc.edu - Ext. 8283

Jason Snider, Bursar
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.B.A., Missouri Baptist University
jason.snider@jalc.edu - Ext. 8615

Zachary Stacy, Accounting Manager
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
zachary.stacy@jalc.edu - Ext. 8484

Brian Stanfield, Assistant Professor, Philosophy
B.A., University of Sioux Falls
M.A., Northwest Missouri State University
brian.stanfield@jalc.edu - Ext. 8580

Greg Starrick, Athletic Director
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
greg.starrick@jalc.edu - Ext. 8373

Ethan Stephenson, Instructor of English
B.A., Eastern Illinois University
M.A., University of Northern Colorado
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
ethan.stephenson@jalc.edu - Ext. 8989

Robyn Stevens, Professor, English
B.A., Purdue University
M.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Teaching Certificate in English, Speech, Spanish; Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
robyn.stevens@jalc.edu - Ext. 8395

Brennan Stover, Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice
A.A., Kaskaskia College
A.A.S., Kaskaskia College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Lindenwood University
brennan.stover@jalc.edu - Ext. 8027

Jason Stutes, Department Chair of Applied Technologies and Professor, Heating and Air Conditioning
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
jason.stutes@jalc.edu - Ext. 8251

Sarah Stutes, Instructor of Nursing
B.S., McKendree University
sarah.stutes@jalc.edu - Ext. 8451

Kyle Surprenant, Advisor/Head Baseball Coach
A.A., Kankakee Community College
B.A., Western Illinois University
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
kyle.surprenant@jalc.edu - Ext. 8058

Rachel Sveda-Webb, Assistant Provost for Student Affairs
A.A., Rend Lake College
A.S., Rend Lake College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ed.D., Oakland City University
rachel.svedawebb@jalc.edu - Ext. 8275

Shanda Sylwester, Logan Academy Literacy Counselor
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
MSW, Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
shanda.sylwester@jalc.edu - Ext. 8414

Jason Tanner, Professor, Business
B. S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
jason.tanner@jalc.edu - Ext. 8170

Jessica Taylor, Associate Director of Payroll
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
jessica.taylor@jalc.edu - Ext. 8614

Kassandra Teal, Coordinator of Logan Fitness Aquatics
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
kassandra.teal@jalc.edu - Ext. 8557

Chris Thornton, Instructor of Music
B.M., Murray State University
M.M.E., Murray State University
chris.thornton@jalc.edu - Ext. 8033

Allison Threet, Coordinator of Social Services
B.S., University of Southern Indiana
M.S.W., University of Southern Indiana
allison.threet@jalc.edu - Ext. 8492

Tammy Valette, Assistant Professor, CNA/Nursing
B.S., University of Southern Indiana
M.S., Western Governor’s University
tammy.valette@jalc.edu - Ext. 8620 

Larissa Van, Coordinator of Financial Aid
A.S., Southeastern Illinois College
A.A., Southeastern Illinois College
A.A.S., Southeastern Illinois College
larissa.van@jalc.edu - Ext.

Chris Vaughn, Instructor of Auto Services Technology
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
chris.vaughn@jalc.edu - Ext. 8103

Sonya Vukadinovich, Nursing & Allied Health Student Success Liaison
A.A.S., Northwest State Community College
B.S.N., Ohio University
sonya.vukadinovich@jalc.edu - Ext. 8470

Marcus Walker, Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
marcus.walker@jalc.edu - Ext. 8320

Rose Walker, Instructor of Nursing
A.A.S., John A Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
B.S., Western Governor’s University
rose.walker@jalc.edu - Ext. 8010

Nick Wallhusen, Technology Support Technician
B.S., Southeast Missouri State University
nick.wallhusen@jalc.edu - Ext. 8988

Scott Ward, Director of Enterprise Systems
B.A., Blackburn College
scott.ward@jalc.edu - Ext. 8114

Ron Webb, Director of Campus Safety & Chief of Campus Police
B.S., Southeast Missouri State University
M.S., Southeast Missouri State University
ron.webb@jalc.edu - Ext. 8162

Scott Wernsman, Dean of Career & Technical Education & Workforce Training
A.A., Kaskaskia College
B.S., Eastern Illinois University
M.B.A., Lindenwood University
scott.wernsman@jalc.edu - Ext. 8403

Bryce Wiley, Academic Advisor
B.S., McKendree University
M.B.A., McKendree University
Ed.D., Walden University
bryce.wiley@jalc.edu - Ext. 8506

Donald Winget, Manager of Counseling Services
B.A., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
donald.winget@jalc.edu - Ext. 8030

Jacee Woodward, Instructor of Biology
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
M.S., Southern Illinois University of Carbondale
jacee.woodward@jalc.edu - Ext. 8925

Kristin Yosanovich, Dean of Health Science & Director of Nursing
A.A.S., Kaskaskia College
B.S., McKendree College
M.S., University of Southern Indiana
D.N.P., McKendree University
kristin.yosanovich@jalc.edu - Ext. 8455

Crystal Young, Assistant Professor, Certified Nursing Assistant
A.A.S., John A. Logan College
B.S., Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
crystal.young@jalc.edu - Ext. 8105

Michelle McLaskey, 618-879-9463 
mclaskeym@iecc.edu

Carrie Thomas, 618-879-9464
thomasc@iecc.edu

Business Hours (may differ from class hours): Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.  (Summer Semester: Closed on Fridays)