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Alfredo Acevedo

Adjunct, Theatre Department

Wendy Acker, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Business / Director of Graduate Business Programs & International Graduate Student Engagement Phone 816-501-3798

George Ackerman

Adjunct, College of Professional Schools – Administration

Dana Adler, M.S.Ed, RT(R)(M)

Assistant Professor, Radiologic Science Phone 816-501-3612

Admissions  

Phone 816-501-2400

Advising

Phone 816-501-3669

Jennifer Agee

Adjunct, Psychology Division

Tabitha Aggen

Adjunct, School of Nursing

Yesenia Aguilar

Housekeeping Supervisor, Maintenance/Housekeeping

Derrick Alexander

Head Coach – Football, Athletic Department

Bethany Allen

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Katherine Alsip, MSOD

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Lawrence Altman, J.D.

Adjunct Professor, Business School

Chimoa Anyanwu

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Jennifer (Chrissy) Arasmith, M.S.

Adjunct Professor, Psychology

William Arnet

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Anita Arnold, BSN, RN

FT Simulation Operations Specialist Phone 816.501.3687

Jose Ascensio

Director of Low Residency Programming / Adjunct Professor & DSO Phone 913.777.4563

Megan Ashcraft, MSN, RN, CNE

Assistant Professor, Nursing Phone 816-501-3686

Gary Atito

Athletic Trainer

Audrey Ayers

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Jason Aylesworth

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
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Danielle Babb

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Alexander Bach

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Megan Baker

Director of Alumni Relations Phone 816 – 501 – 2430

Lisa Balzaretti

Director of Academic Support Services Phone 816-501-3712

Patrick Banks

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Stanley Banks, MA

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AND ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE Phone 816-501-3679

Paige Barbeau

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Rafraf Barrak

Associate Dean of Admissions for CIPGS & DSO Phone 816-501-2968

Kamela Bates

Adjunct, Education Division

Bret Beachner

Assistant Coach – Football

Dakneisha Beard

Financial Aid Coordinator Phone 816.501.3609

Lindsay Beardall, M.S.

Instructor and Laboratory Manager

Grant Beck, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Phone 816-501-3724

Chris Begg

Assistant Coach – Baseball

Betty Berg, MBA

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Barry Berglund

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Jamie Birdwell

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
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Adam Monte Black

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Dr. Andrew Black

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Martha Blackman

Adjunct, Nursing Division

Ezekiel Bocklage

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Carolyn Bogacz

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Shelby Booth

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Debra Bortniker

Office Manager Nursing Phone 816-501-3671

Sarah Bostrom, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Criminology

Jackie Bouchie

Admissions Representative Phone 816-501-3694

Nicholas Bowersox

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Christina Boxx, MSIOP

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Joyce Boyd

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Richard Bradford

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Breann L. Branch, Ph.D.

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Alison Braun

Adjunct, Avila Institute for Professional Studies

Nathan Braun

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Derrick Braxton

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Tyler Bredehoeft

Head Coach – Men’s Basketball

Connie Brockert

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Santina Brown

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Kenan Buchanan

Adjunct, Visual/Communication Arts

Leah Buck

Asst Professor of Nursing

Brian Buckler, Ph.D.

Professor of Marketing; Director of Undergraduate Business Development Phone 816-501-3723

Tim Buividas, Ed.D.

Professor and Partner at the Corporate Learning Institute

Katherine Burgess, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Phone 816-501-3685

J. Wesley Burnett

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Charlene Burns

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Curtis Burton

Chief Mission Integration Officer & Vice President of Student Affairs Phone 816-501-2465

Business office  

Phone 816-501-3700
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Krista Calvert

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Daniel Capp

Student Success Coach & DSO Phone 816.501.3748

Matt Carpenter

Head Baseball Coach

Edwin Carrillo

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Sara Carvalho

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Robert Castillo

Adjunct, Visual/Communication Arts

Adam Caylor

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Celia Liptak

Director of Annual Giving and Donor Relations Phone 816 – 501 – 2413

Taylor Chandler

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
Jeff Chapman

Jeff Chapman

Chief Development Officer

J’mia Cheadle

Assistant Dance Coach

Cheryl Carlin, MSN, RN

Associate Professor Phone 816.501.2409

Joshua Chittum

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Sonali Choudhury

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Chris Hotchkiss

Manager of Advancement Operations Phone 816-501-3602

Marie Christ

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Christopher Hotchkiss

Manager of Advancement Operations

Brian Ciolek, M.S., MSCC, CSCS*D, TSAC-F*D, RSCC*D, USAW, PES, CES, FNS

Assistant Director of Athletics – Operations/Head Strength & Conditioning Coach Phone 816-501-3736

Anthony Clark

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

David J Clarkson

Academic Success Coach (CIPGS) Phone 816.501.3748

Linda Cleveland

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Rugeania Coats

Adjunct, School of Nursing

Carol Coburn, Ph.D.

Professor Emerita Religious Studies

Tyler Cody

Assistant Coach – Baseball

Lonnie Coleman

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

P. Vance Collins

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Jacqueline Contreras

Bilingual Admissions Representative

Cheryl Cooper

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Davontae Corbitt

Assistant Coach – Football (Defense)

Danielle Coronado

Adjunct, Visual/Communication Arts

Austin Coulson

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Danielle Coulson

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Alison Coupland

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences
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Bari Courts

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Gretchen Cowherd

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
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Andrew Curiel

Director of Student Engagement & Leadership Phone (816) 501 – 2985
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Stephen Daggett, Ph.D.

Professor of Biology Phone 816-501-3654

Sebastian Dancler

International Admissions Coordinator & DSO Phone 816.501.3764

Carmel Daniels

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Tamara Davidson, MSEd, LPC

Counseling Services Clinician

Cara Davis

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Hope Davis

Adjunct, Psychology Division

Lucious Davis

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Makenzie Davis

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Megan Deaver, MS

Adjunct Professor, Psychology

Conrad Dela Cruz

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Isaiah DeMarco

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

April Dixon, M.S., LCPC, LPC

Part-time Instructor of Psychology in Counseling Psychology

Reginald Dixon

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Cierra Dockery

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Tajh Downs

Assistant Coach – Men’s Basketball

Jim Doyle, DPA, ABD

Instructor of Management and Director of Undergraduate Programs (CIPGS) Phone 816.501.2480

Jim Duncan

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
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Edith Montes-Jankowski

Director of Campus Ministry Phone 816.501.2983

Darron Esan

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Nicole Esquibel, MFA

Associate Professor Phone 816-501-2404
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Financial Aid

Phone 816 501 3600

Shelby Finley

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Lori Fiorino

Adjunct, College of Innovative Professional and Graduate Studies

Tyrun Flaherty

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

James Fletcher

Adjunct, Theatre Department

Mu-Tur Flood

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Jimmie Flores

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Walter Fordham

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Bradley Fowler

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Holly France

Research Assistant

Matthew Francois

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Carl E Frasher

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Cindy Freeman

Cindy Freeman

Assistant Athletic Director, Senior Women’s Leader, Head Coach-Dance Phone 816-501-2478

Jaime Fuentes

Adjunct, College of Innovative Professional and Graduate Studies
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Tara Fuller

Evening/Weekend Supervisor Phone (816) 501-3621
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Jonathan Gambill

Assoc Vice President Information Svcs Phone 816-501-2436

Gina Garrison

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Dr. Travis Gatewood

Adjunct, School of Education

Daniel George, Ph.D.

PROFESSOR Phone 816-501-3799

Laura Gibson, MA

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Mary Gibson

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Javon Gill

Academic Advisor, Student Affairs

Eiko Gilliford

Office Manager College of Science and Health Phone 816-501-3655

Mike Glish

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Jessica Goetz

Assistant Athletic Trainer
Malcolm Gold

Malcolm Gold, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Phone 816-501-3656

Lattrice Goldsby

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Cassaday Good

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Joe Graham

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Katie Grier, MS, LCPC

Adjunct Professor, Psychology
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Sarah Halbmaier

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Emily Halfpop

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Braeden Hall

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Sandra Hall

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Alan Harris, D.Th, M.Ed

Adjunct Professor, School of Psychology

Jennifer Harris

Adjunct College of innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Kendall Hart

Instructional Design & Data Coordinator – TRIO

Stacy Harvey

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Shannon Hauser

Assistant Dance Coach

Haydee Reyes-Alvarado

Associate Director of Student Life
Office manager for the school of nursing

Aleta Hayes

Office manager for the School of Nursing Phone 816.501.3671

Jennifer Heller

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Sarah Hendricks

Data Architect/Trainer Phone 816.501.3690

Joe Henshaw

IT Support Specialist Phone 816-501-2939

Justin Henshaw

Campus Safety Officer

Kellie Herald

Human Resources Generalist Phone (816) 501-3619

Jeff Herman

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Felix Hernandez

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Margaret Herron

Registrar Phone 816.501.2410

Shani Higgins, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor, Psychology

Jarren Hightower

Assistant Football Coach – GA

Barbara E. Hill

M.A. Visiting Assistant Professor / Writing Center Director Phone 816.501.3710

Gregory Hill

Maintenance Technician

James Hillen

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Alexandra Hilliard

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Sara Hilliard

Head Women’s Wrestling Coach

Erin E Holt, Ed.D, MPH, PAPHS

Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Public Health Phone 816.501.3784

Alfred Hoppert, MS, LPC, LMAC

Adjunct Professor, Psychology

Shannon Hoskins

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Christopher Hotchkiss

Manager of Advancement Operations Phone 816 – 501 – 3602

Housing

Phone 816-501-3666

Amy Howard

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Alexandra Huelskamp

Adjunct, School of Nursing

Teresa Huff-Pomstra, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor, Psychology

Micheal Huff

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Paige Huff

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Jude A. Huntz, M.A.

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Melanie Hutchinson

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Richard J. Hutchison

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
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Steve Iliff, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Phone 816-501-3763
Associate Vice President for Student Success

Paige Illum, Ph.D.

Associate Vice President for Student Success Phone 816-501-3760

Michael Ivers

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences
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Caroline Jackson

Academic Advising

Caroline B Jackson

Academic Advisor

Thomas Jandris

Assistant to the President for Special Projects

Scott January

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Jason Olen

Assistant Director of Human Resources

Jennifer Franklin

Domestic Enrollment Coordinator (CIPGS) Phone 816-501-2955

Kimberly Jensen

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
Dr. Andy Jett

Andy Jett, Ed.D.

Interim President Phone 816-501-3750

Jim Johnson, Ph.D., CSJA

Associate Professor Phone 816-501-3622

Margie Johnson

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Michael Johnson

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Preston Johnson

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Raunda Johnson

Adjunct, Nursing Division

Teresa Johnson, MFA

Assistant Professor of Art Phone 816-501-3762

Jon Renberger

Head Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach

Jonathan M. Jackson

Executive Director of Admissions and Marketing Phone 816-501-3779

Sunny Jones

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Terren Jones

UB Recruitment/Experience Specialist

Tracy Jones

Academic Success Coach (CIPGS) Phone 816.501.3732

Joshua Ballieu

Sr Financial Analyst Phone 8165013690
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Jessica Kamuru, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Phone 816-501-2960

Kiran Kanakadandila

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Emily Kasprzak

Academic Advisor

Sabina KC

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Stacy Keith, Ed.D.

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Ned Kellenberger

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Robert Kelly

Head Men’s Soccer Coach Phone 816.501.2475

Lisbeth Kendrick

Adjunct, School of Nursing

Charlie Kennedy

Head Softball Coach

Lida Khalafi, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Phone 816-501-3788

Oraz Kichiyev

Adult Student Success Advisor, I-20 Processor & DSO Phone 816.501.2453

Amanda Kilgore

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Stacy King, Ed.D.

Adjunct, Education

Deborah Kingrey

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Elizabeth  (Libby) Kleve

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Susan “Shelley” Kneuvean

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Tracy Koehler, MSN, RN

Director of TBSN Program Phone 816-501-3701

David Kohl

Adjunct, College of Innovative Professional and Graduate Studies Phone 816.501.3798

Susan Koltnow

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Patrick Kopp

Adjunct College of Arts & Sciences and College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Andrzej Kosinski

Maintenance Technician

Laura Kozak

Adjunct, Social Work Department

Clifton Krahenbill

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Julia Kramm

Head Coach – Cheerleading

Clifford J. Kroski, M.Div.

Adjunct Professor, Philosophy

Lacy Kull

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Harold Kuntz III

Adjunct, School of Visual & Communication Arts
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Kathleen (Katie) LaForge (Kelly)

Head Coach-W Soccer Phone 816-501-2417

Corinne Lakaey

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Christopher Lamb

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Cindy Lamb

Adjunct, College of Innovative Professional and Graduate Studies

Dr. Cyndi Kaye Lambach

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Abigail Lambke, Ph.D.

Professor of English Phone 816-501-3633

Amanda Lappin, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor, Psychology

Gerald Larson, Ph.D., ACSM-CEP, NSCA-CSCS*D

Associate Professor and Program Director of Kinesiology Phone 816-501-3714

Ali Laughlin

Campus Visit Coordinator

Candace Lavery MSN RN

Assistant Professor

Alexandra Leugoud, MA

Persistence Specialist and Academic Advisor Phone 816.501.3746

John Livingston, M.M,

Adjunct Faculty, Music – Piano; Staff Accompanist

Colleen Lockett

Title III Grant – Lead Academic Coach – STEM & Health Sciences

Amber Logan

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Monica Lomax

CPT/OPT Coordinator & DSO Phone 816.501.3734

Patti Long, CFRE

Senior Director of Development and Alumni Relations Phone 816-501-3727

Molly Longhofer

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Benjamin Lowe

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Memory Lowe

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Jeff Lynch

Adjunct, Education Division
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Pawel Machauf

Maintenance Technician

Marisa Macias

Assistant Coach – Volleyball

Eugene Mackey

Theatre Adjunct

Madelyn Marshall

Madelyn Marshall

Kristen Malloy, LMLP

Director of Career and Workforce Readiness
Jon Mandracchia

Jon Mandracchia, Ph.D.

MSCP Director and Professor of Psychology Phone 816-501-2943

Taylor Mankin

Registrar Specialist Phone 816.501.2410

Bobby Manning

Maintenance Technician

Mark Davis Jr., M.Ed.

Marketing Manager Phone (816) 501 – 2441

Gerardo Marquez

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Jere Dale Marrant

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
Nursing Clinical Assistant Maddie Marshall

Maddie Marshall

Nursing Education & Resource Center and Clinical Assistant Phone 816.501.3687

Alan James Martin, Ph.D.

Assoc VP of International Enrollment, Student Affairs & DSO Phone 816.501.3622

Anissa Martinez

Director, Student Support Services Phone 816.501.2439

Marylyn Mozena

Head Volleyball Coach Phone 816.501.2472

Ebony Mason

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Eric Mateo

Head Men’s Wrestling Coach

Martin Mathis

Assistant Coach – Football (Defense)

Deanna Mathison

Adjunct, Visual/Communication Arts

Jo Ann Matson

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Atkinson Matthew

Assistant Director of Facilities

Mellisa “Missy” Mattingly, Ed.D.

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Christopher Mavis

Adjunct, Psychology Division
Christina Mazzuchell

Christina Mazzuchelli

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Sue Ellen McCalley, Ph.D.

Professor Phone 816-501-2433

Thomas McCormally

Adjunct, Visual/Communication Arts

Christopher McDonald Jr, DBA. MBA

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Anna McDonald

Executive Director of TRIO Programs Phone 816-501-3719

Kevin McGourty

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

John McKinney, Ed.D

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Shazon McKinney

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Nancy (Carol) McLean

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies / Graduate Education

Kathy McLouth

Athletics Administrative Assistant Phone 816.501.3653

Mary Jane McQueeny

Adjunct College of Arts & Sciences and College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Ora McWilliams

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Russell Meigs

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Brooklynn Meinke

Assistant Coach – Women’s Soccer

Nancy Mendez

Academic Advisor, Student Support Services – TRIO Phone 816.501.2910

D. Anthony Miles

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Kelsey Miles

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Catherine Miller

Adjunct, Education Division

Darien Minor

Assistant Coach – Men’s Basketball

Jody Mitchell

Chief People & Belonging Officer Phone 816-501-3618

Erick Mojica

Assistant Coach – Baseball

Monica Watson, MAEd.

Director of Academic Success and Tutoring Services Phone 816-501-3712

Destine Monroe

Upward Bound Resident Advisor

Katherine N Moore

I-20 Processor & DSO Phone 816.501.3680

Laura Moore

Adjunct, Psychology Division

Lucas Eli Moran

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Ricki Moran

BSW Online & Practicum Coordinator
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William Moran, BS

INSTRUCTOR Phone 816-501-3637

Melissa Morgan, MSW, LSCSW, LCSW

Adjunct Professor, Social Work

Sara Moriarty, M.A.Ed. RT(R)

Clinic Coordinator/Instructor Phone 816-501-3787

Hadas Moshonov-Cohavi, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Phone 816-501-2448

Ali Mousa

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Susie Muenz

Asst Coach – Softball

Samantha Mulidore

Financial Aid Coordinator
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Joseph Nagle

Adjunct, Theatre Department

Nicholas Nardi

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Amy Neidig

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Michael Neil

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Matthew Nitsch

Adjunct, Nursing Division

Michael Norwood, Ph.D.

Instructor Phone 816-501-2922

Olena Novobranova

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences
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Jason Olen

Director of Human Resources Phone 816-501-3718
Christine Oliver

Christine Oliver

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Robert Oliver

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Allison Ouellette

Assistant Dean of Students & Residential Life & Housing

Andrew Ozier

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences
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Elizabeth Pagan

Academic Advisor Phone (816) 501 – 2982

Gerald Palmer

Assistant Professor of Social Work

Amy Papa

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Joseph Parkhurst

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
Ben Pascoe, MFA

Benjamin Pascoe, MFA

Associate Professor Phone 816-501-0425
Marcia Pasqualini

Marcia Pasqualini, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology Phone 816-501-3664

Patricia Long

Senior Director of Development & Alumni Relations
Mary Jane Pearson

Mary Jane Pearson, Ph.D.

Interim Provost & Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs Executive Director, Online Program Development & Support Phone 816-501-3759

Michael Pepple

Director of Financial Aid Phone 816.501.3782

Aubree Perry

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Nathan Perry, E.d.S.

Assistant Professor of Education / School of Education Program Chair Phone 816.501.2978

Christopher Peterson

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
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Thomas Pfeifer, MLIS

Library Director Phone (816) 501-2912

Laura Phillips

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Tricia Phipps

Program Director, Nursing

Trisha Phipps

Program Director, ABSN Phone (816) 501 – 3673

Carl Pihl

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Boyd Pitkin

Assistant Athletic Director

Misty Poole

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Prentes Potts

Assistant Coach – Men’s Basketball

Dorothy Preston

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Keith Pulliam

Assistant Coach – Football Phone 816.501.3745

Jess Purviance

Adjunct, School of Visual & Communication Arts
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Kellie Quesada, MSN, RN

Assistant Professor Phone 816.501.2406
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Bella Rainey, M.A.

Professor, VisCom Department

Brian Ramírez

Academic Advisor

Zita Ramirez

Adjunct, School of Nursing
Jeffrey Randolph

Jeffrey Randolph

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
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Maureen Reardon

Creative Services Manager Phone 816-501-2496

Aaron Redburn

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

George (Stan) Reeley

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Sydney Renwick, M.S.E., CTEL

Adjunct Instructor, Psychology

Carma Richey

Adjunct, Education Division

Jeremy Rieck

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Stacey Robinson

Clinical Coordinator

Jorge Luis Rodriguez

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Justyse Rodriguez

KC Scholars Admissions Representative Phone 816-501-2486

Jacob Roelofsz

Database Administrator

John Dylon Rohr

Assistant Professor of Theatre, Director of Design and Technology Phone 816.501.3733

Christopher Roller, Ed.S.

Adjunct Professor Phone 816-898-4811

Jessica Ross, M.A.

Adjunct Professor, Psychology

Cory Roup, M.S.

Director of Advising & Certification for K-12 Education Phone 816.501.2464

Olivia Rousselo

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Joyce Rozmiarek-Hill

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Sarah Rubin

Assistant Cheer Coach

Kristy Ruf, M.M.

Adjunct Instructor, Applied Voice

Kimberly Rush

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Emma C Ryan

Assistant Softball/JV Coach

Sean P Ryan

Villa Assistant Director
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Bailey Saldana

Visiting Assistant Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies
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Sarah Sanford, M.S.Ed., RT(R)(CT)

Program Director and Assistant Professor, Radiologic Science Phone 816-501-3624

Lionel Santiago

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
Taisia Sarazov

Taisia Sarazov

Student Success Advisor Phone (816) 501 – 3710

Megan Schomer

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Tammy Schroer

Coordinator of Staff and Faculty Data Collection, CIPGS Phone 816.501.2446

Matt Schwader Harbor, MFA

Chair of the School of Performing Arts; Associate Professor, Theatre; Director of Performance Studies Phone 816-501-2405

Koffi Landry Secredou

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Mike Seroka

Assistant Bowling Coach (M/W)

Aishwarya Shivle

Academic Success Coach (CIPGS) Phone 816.652.9846

Hanna Short

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Joel Short

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Aimee Sippel, M.S.

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Annie Sisemore

Adjunct, School of Education

Kimberly Sixta

Upward Bound Instructor (ACHIEVE)

Andre Slonopas

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Cherita Smith

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Janice Smith

Adjunct, Visual/Communication Arts

Krosbie Smith

Asst Coach-Volleyball

Leslie Dorrough Smith, Ph.D.

Dean of Arts and Sciences Professor of Religious Studies; Chair of the Women’s and Gender Studies Program Phone 816-501-3655

Shawn Smith, Ed.D., ABD

Interim Dean / Director of Graduate Technology Programs Phone 816.501.3730

Shawn M Smith, MBA

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Tyrone Smith

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Vashawn Smith

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Zachary Smith

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Joseph Snorgrass, Ph.D.

Professor Phone 816-501-2494

Truman Snow

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Jennifer Sonsiadek

Adjunct, Nursing Division

Sarai  SotoDiaz

Designated School Official (DSO) Phone 816-501-2995

Pam Sparks

Financial Literacy Coordinator, Student Support Services – TRIO Phone 816-501-2434

Jamillah Stackhouse

Adjunct, College of Innovative Professional and Graduate Studies

Tyler D. Staples, M.S., LMLP

Adjunct Instructor, Department of Psychology and Cognitive Science

Julie Stark

Executive Assistant Phone 816-501-2467
Regina Staves, Ph.D.

Regina Staves, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychology Phone 816-501-0491

Taylor Stephenson

Asst Coach – Cheer

Jonathon Stewart

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Keaton Stewart

Asst Coach-Football Phone 816-501-5277

Ramona Stowe, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Education and Director of Clinical & Field-Based Experiences and Chair of the School of Education Phone (816) 501 – 3663

Bruce Strouble

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Ana Maria Suarez

Assistant Coach Women’s Soccer

Sarah Sullivan, M.A.Ed.

Instructor of Higher Education and Educational Technology / Dean of Academic Operations – College of Innovative Graduate and Professional Studies (CIPGS) Phone 816-501-0429

Shawn Summe

Director of Athletics Phone 816-501-3756

Alexa Summers

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
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Tabitha Lundquist

Purchasing/Accounts Payable Coordinator Phone 8165013617

Suzanne Tanner

Instructor, English

Shayan Tarakemeh

Instructional Technology Assistant (CIPGS)
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Sima Tarokh

Director of Instructional Technology Phone 816.501.2484

Paula Tarwater

Financial Aid Coordinator Phone 816-501-3781

Tony Taylor

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Rajan Thapaliya

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Alyssa Thomas

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Christopher Thomas

Adjunct, Visual/Communication Arts

Kiandre Thomas

Project RISE Data Coordinator

Steve Thomas

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Heather Tice

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Patricia Tobin

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Malissa Tolliver

University Executive Assistant Phone 816.501.3750

Erin Toth

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Brigid Toyne-Barfoot

Adjunct, College of Innovative Professional and Graduate Studies
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Irene Unger, Ph.D

Assistant Professor, Biology
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Valerie Jennings, Ed.S.

Adjunct Professor, Psychology

Vince Vandehaar, MBA

Adjunct Full Professor, Marketing

Geoffrey VanderPal

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Corey Vaughn

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Andrew Vogel, Ph.D.

Vice President of Global Strategy and Chief International Affairs Officer, PDSO Phone 816-501-2995
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John Wade

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences

Jordan R Wagge, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science Phone 816-501-2964

Trisha Waldman

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Carlisle Walker

Asst Coach – Baseball Phone 816-501-N/A

Nicholas Walker

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Thomas Warden

Ground Maintenance Asst

Mary Waren

Adjunct, Academic Affairs

Alexis Washington

Professional Tutor – Student Support Services TRIO

Robert “Skyler” Wathen

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Michelle Watt

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Jaylan Waxter

Academic Advisor, Upward Bound Classic – TRIO Phone 816.501.0439

Danielle Weaver

Adult Undergraduate Advisor (CIPGS) Phone 816.501.2945

Brian Webb, MBA

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Daniel Weigel, Ph.D.

Director of Student Access, Foyle Hall Phone 816-501-3606

Jeff Weinrich

Assistant Vice President for Institutional Research and Data Integrity Phone 816.501.3643

ZACHARY WELCH

Sports Information Director

Jennifer Weske

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Barton Whaley

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Sean Wheaton Jr

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences Phone (816) 589-6638

Dr. Kelly Wibbenmeyer

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Willard (Bill) Widmar

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Crystal Wilburn

Assistant Registrar

Elizabeth Wilkerson-Arbisi

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Kaylin Williams-Mosier

Assistant Coach – Women’s Soccer

Hope Williams

Adjunct, College of Arts and Sciences
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Megan Williams

Director of Events and Engagement Phone 816 – 501 – 3793

Sarah Williams

Associate Registrar Phone 816-501-2410
Tionna Wilson

Tionna Wilson

Counseling and Psychological Services Clinician Phone (816) 501 – 2448

Susan Winters

Office Manager Learning Center Phone 816-501-3666

Heather Wolf

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Paul Wolf

Head Bowling Coach

Remy Wolfe

Head Women’s Basketball Coach

Ciara Wright

Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies
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Anna Zell

Adjunct College of Arts & Sciences and College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies

Valerie Zell

Adjunct, College of Professional Schools

Ling Zhang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Phone 816-501-3697
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