IVCC Administration, Faculty, and Staff
President
Dr. Tracy Morris, A.A., B.S., M.S., Ed.D.
President
tracy_morris@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0404
Vice Presidents
Mark Grzybowski, B.S., M.B.A.
Vice President for Student Services
mark_grzybowski@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0393
Kathy Ross, B.S.
Vice President for Business Services and Finance
kathy_ross@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0419
Dr. Vicki Trier, B.A., Ph.D.
Vice President for Academic Affairs
vicki_trier@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0405
Deans
Ron Groleau, A.S., B.S., M.Ed.
Dean of Natural Sciences and Business
ron_groleau@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0482
Dr. Lirim Neziroski, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., M.B.A., M.S.I.S.
Dean of Humanities, Fine Arts and Social Sciences
lirim_neziroski@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0433
Heather Seghi, B.B.S., M.S.
Dean of Health Professions
heather_seghi@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0481
(vacant)
Dean of Workforce Development
(815) 224-0219
Crystal Credi, A.A., B.S., M.A.
Dean of Student Success
crystal_credi@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0380
Dr. Kathy Hart, B.S., M.A., Ed.D.
Dean of Institutional Effectiveness
kathy_hart@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0540
Sue Smith, B.S.N., M.S.N.
Director of Nursing
sue_smith@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0489
Student Development
Chris Herman, A.A., B.S., M.S.
Director of Student Support Services/Project Success
chris_herman@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0593
Melissa Killian, B.S., M.S.
Counselor
melissa_killian@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0346
Aseret Loveland, A.A., B.A., M.S.
Counselor, Student Support Services/Project Success
aseret_loveland@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0592
Jim Moskalewicz, B.S., M.S.
Counselor
jim_moskalewicz@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0363
Renee Prine, B.S., M.S.
Counselor
renee_prine@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0366
Diane Scoma, B.F.A., M.A.
Counselor, Student Support Services/Project Success
diane_scoma@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0591
College Services
Tracy Beattie, B.A.
Executive Director of the Foundation
tracy_beattie@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0550
Michelle Carboni, B.B.
Director of Auxiliary Services and Purchasing
michelle_carboni@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0417
Lauren Catalina, B.S.
Bookstore Manager
lauren_catalina@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0312
Scott Curley, Industrial Electrician Certificate
Director of Facilities
scott_curley@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0301
Justin Denton, B.S., M.S.
Director of Information Technology Services
justin_denton@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0450
Angela Dunlap, B.A., M.S.
Campus and Community Tutoring Coordinator
angela_dunlap@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0479
Sara Escatel, B.S.
Director of Adult Education
sara_escatel@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0355
(vacant)
Instructional Technology Systems Coordinator
(815) 224-0396
(vacant)
Student Recruitment Specialist
(815) 224-0621
Tina Hardy, B.S., M.S. Ed.
Center for Accessibility and Neurodiversity Coordinator
tina_hardy@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0284
Ellen Evancheck, B.A., M.P.S.
Director of Learning Resources
ellen_evancheck@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0462
(vacant)
Director of Marketing and Communications
(815) 224-0466
Mary Beth Herron, B.S.
Director of Human Resources
marybeth_herron@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0230
Eric Johnson, B.S., M.B.A.
Controller/Foundation Treasurer
eric_johnson@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0389
Laura Kilmartin, B.S., M.S.
Writing Center Coordinator
laura_kilmartin@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0434
Jayna Leipart Guttilla, A.A., B.A., M.A., M.S.L.I.S.
Jacobs Library, Collection Development and Access Librarian
jayna_leipartguttilla@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0387
Dawn Lockwood, B.A., M.S.
CETLA, Educational Technologist
dawn_lockwood@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0515
Jeannette Phalen, B.F.A., M.M.
Ottawa Center Coordinator
jeannette_phalen@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0801
(vacant)
Assessment Center Coordinator
(815) 224-0552
Ashlee Fitzpatrick. A.A., A.S., B.S.
Associate Director of Retention
ashlee_fitzpatrick@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0446
Thomas Nestler
Truck Driver Training Coordinator
thomas_nestler@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0266
Tom Quigley, B.S., M.S.
Director of Admissions, Records, and Transfer Services
tom_quigley@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0437
Stephanie Reeder, A.A., A.S., B.S., M.L.I.S.
Jacobs Library, Public Services Librarian
stephanie_reeder@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0305
Jennifer Scheri, B.S.
Director of Continuing Education and Business Services
jennifer_scheri@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0390
Isamar Taylor, A.S., B.A.
Director of Financial Aid
isamar_taylor@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0440
Cory Tomasson, A.A., B.A., M.S.
Athletic Director & Coordinator of Student Activities
cory_tomasson@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0509
Sarah Trager, B.A., M.S.
Dual Credit and Enrollment Coordinator
sarah_trager@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0598
Faculty
Dr. Tracey Antle
Nursing
B.S.N., St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
M.S. Philadelphia University
DNP, Post University
tracey_antle@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0296
Larry Ault
Physical Sciences Lab/Chemistry
B.M. Ed., University of North Texas
M.M., Emporia State University
M.S.E.S., Indiana University
larry_ault@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0309 or (815) 224-0397
Lyndsey Beetz
Dental Hygiene
A.A.S., Illinois Central College
B.S., Sothern Illinois University
M. Ed., American College of Education
(815) 224-0632
Dr. Jason Beyer
Philosophy
B.A., University of Wisconsin at Parkside
M.A., Ph.D., Loyola University
jason_beyer@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0583
Mary Black
Developmental Mathematics
B.S., Delta State University
M.S., Western Illinois University
mary_black@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0546
Wesley Black
Mathematics
B.S., Delta State University
M.S., University of North Dakota
wes_black@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0459
Christine Blaydes
Certified Nursing Assistant
A.A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
christine_blaydes@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0330
Christina Boughton
Nursing
A.A., Rock Valley Community College
A.A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
B.S.N., M.S.N., Northern Illinois University
chrissy_boughton@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-034301
Dr. Vincent Brolley
Psychology
B.A., University of Notre Dame
M.S., Illinois State University
J.D., University of Illinois at Urbana
vince_brolley@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0401
Anna Bruch
Nursing
B.S.N., St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
M.S.N., Bradley University
anna_bruch@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0320
Dr. Susan Caley Opsal
Anatomy/Physiology
B.S., M.S., University of Wisconsin
Ph.D., Walden University
sue_caleyopsal@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0412
Christian Carboni
Welding
4 Year Apprenticeship and Training Program
Welding and Industrial Mechanics classes, Illinois Valley Community College
christian_carboni@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0319
Lauri Carey
Biology
B.S., M.S., University of Illinois
lauri_carey@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0217
Dawn Chambers
Mathematics
B.S., M.S., University of Illinois
dawn_chambers@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0339
Lori Cinotte
English/Journalism
A.A., Lincoln Land Community College
B A., Eastern Illinois University
M.A., Sangamon State University
lori_cinotte@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0289
Amanda Cook Fesperman
Political Science/History/International Education
B.A., M.A., Western Michigan University
amanda_cookfesperman@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0203
Dorene Data
Computer Aided Design
A.A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
dorene_data@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0221
Jeffrey Fesperman
Geography
B.A., M.A., University of North Carolina
jeff_fesperman@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0356
Nicholas Fish
Emergency Medical Services
A.A.S., Waubonsee Community College
B.S.N., Aurora University
M.S.N., Western Governors University
nick_fish@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0267
Dr. Jean Forst
English/Reading
B.S., Northern Illinois University
B.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois
jean_forst@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0478
Amber Fox
Accounting
B.A., Monmouth College
M.S., Bradley University
amber_fox@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0348
Scott Fox
Manufacturing/Advanced Machining
A.A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
scott_fox@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0261
David Garrison
Mathematics
A.A., A.S., Scott Community College
B.A., University of Iowa
M.S., Northern Illinois University
david_garrison@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0506
Stephen Gibson
Industrial Maintenance and Electricity
A.A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
B.S., Illinois State University
steve_gibson@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0255
Carmen Hartford
Anatomy/Physiology/Biology
B.S., Illinois State University
M.S., Saint Joseph College
carmen_hartford@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0201
Jonathan Hubbell
Criminal Justice
B.S., Illinois State University
M.S., University of Cincinnati
jon_hubbell@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0491
Dr. Matthew Johll
Chemistry
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Ph.D., Iowa State University
matthew_johll@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0468
LeeAnn Johnson
Natural Sciences Lab
A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
B.S., Northern Michigan University
M.S., Northern Illinois University
leeann_johnson@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0308 or (815) 224-0317
Keith King
Microbiology
A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
B.S., M.S., Illinois State University
keith_king@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0201
Elizabeth Klopcic
Psychology
B.A., M.A., Illinois State University
betsy_klopcic@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0208
Dr. Heather Knoblauch
Nursing
A.A.S., A.A., A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
B.S.N., Illinois State University
M.S.N., University of Phoenix
DNP, Post University
heather_knoblauch@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0210
Dr. Amber Knowlton
Nursing
A.A.S., Lake Land Community College
B.S.N., M.S.N., Northern Illinois University
Ed.D., Capella University
amber_knowlton@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0510
Art Koudelka
Automotive Technology
B.S.E.D., M.S., Northern Illinois University
art_koudelka@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0220
Dr. David Kuester
Speech/Theatre
B.S., George Williams College
M.A., Northern Illinois University
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
david_kuester@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0352
Tammy Landgraf
Early Childhood Education
A.A., Illinois Valley Community College
B.S., Illinois State University
M.A., Concordia University
tammy_landgraf@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0477
Tracy Lee
English/Creative Writing
B.A., Grand Valley State University
M.A., Eastern Michigan University
tracy_lee@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0282
Sara Legrenzi
Nursing
B.S.N., Western Governors University
M.S.N., Western Governors University
sara_legrenzi@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0443
Cathy Lenkaitis
Nursing Lab Instructor
B.S.N., Northern Illinois University
M.S.N., Western Governors University
cathy_lenkaitis@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0431
Kirk Lockwood
English
B.A., Millikin University
M.A., University of Louisville
kirk_lockwood@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0336
Dr. Richard Mangold
Psychology/Sociology
B.S., Grand Valley State
M.A., Washington University
Ed.D. Northern Illinois University
rick_mangold@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0367
Richard Marko
Automotive Technology
A.A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
B.S., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
richard_marko@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0252
Nancy McDonnell
Cybersecurity
B.S., M.B.A., Western Governors University
nancy_mcdonnell@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0534
Theresa Molln
Welding
A.A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
theresa_molln@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0630
Emily Morgan
Mathematics
A.S., Kishwaukee College
B.S., Northern Illinois University
M.S., Aurora University
emily_morgan@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0335
Willard Mott
Agriculture
B.S., University of Illinois
M.A., Iowa State University
willard_mott@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0413
Dr. Taylor Myers
Nursing
B.S.N., Rockford College
M.S.N., Western Governors University
Ed.D., Capella University
taylor_myers@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0381
Dr. Jared Olesen
Sociology
A.A., Illinois Central College
B.S., Illinois State University
M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine
jared_olesen@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0281
Dr. Camden Parks
Chemistry
B.S., Michigan State University
M.S.E., Ph.D., Brandeis University
camden_parks@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0467
Michael Pecherek
Music
B.M., M.M. (Strings) & M.M. (Conducting), Northern Illinois University
michael_pecherek@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0430
Michael Phillips
Geology
B.S., M.S., Southern Illinois University
mike_phillips@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0394
Dr. Rick Pretzsch
Economics
B.A., M.A., Roosevelt University
J.D., The John Marshall Law School
rick_pretzsch@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0519
Dr. Kimberly Radek
English
B.A., M.A., Northern Illinois University
Ph.D., Union Institute & University
kimberly_radekhall@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0395
Robert Reese
Business
B.S., Northern Illinois University
M.B.A., Bradley University
bob_reese@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0354
Kathryn Ritter
Medical Assistant
B.S., C.M.A., Rasmussen College
kaity_ritter@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0274
Amber Robertson
Nursing
A.A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
B.S.N., M.S.N., Chamberlain College of Nursing
amber_robertson@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0349
Delores Robinson
English/Speech
B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana
M.A., University of Illinois at Springfield
delores_robinson@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0398
Dominic Sarsah
Physics
B.S., University of Cape Coast, Ghana, West Africa
M.S., University of Minnesota
dominic_sarsah@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0470
Eric Schroeder
Environmental Biology
B.A., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Master of Urban Planning, University of Illinois at Urbana
eric_schroeder@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0597
Dr. Andrew Seeger
World Languages
B.A., Concordia College
M.A., University of Wisconsin
Ph.D., University of Nebraska
andrew_seeger@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0250
Shannon Slaight-Brown
Art
A.A., A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
B.F.A., Illinois State University
M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University
shannon_slaightbrown@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0351
Dr. Jeffrey Spanbauer
History/Anthropology
B.A., Illinois Wesleyan University
M.A., Illinois State University
Ph.D., The University of Leicester
jeff_spanbauer@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0254
Michelle Story
Office Professional
A.A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
B.A., M.B.A., Lincoln College
michelle_story@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0441
Dr. Jennifer Timmers
Agriculture
B.A., Berea College
M.S., Western Kentucky University
Ph.D., University of Florida
jennifer_timmers@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0495
Cory Tomasson
Speech
A.A., Illinois Central College
B.A., St. Ambrose University
M.S., Illinois State University
cory_tomasson@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0509
Thomas Tunnell
Mathematics
B.S., University of Illinois, Urbana
M.A., University of Illinois, Springfield
thomas_tunnell@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0257
Jill Urban-Bollis
Psychology/Education
B.A., M.A., University of Illinois at Springfield
jill_urbanbollis@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0429
Nora Villarreal
English
A.A., Illinois Valley Community College
B.A., Illinois State University
M.A., Northern Illinois University
nora_villarreal@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0331
Greg Whightsil
Industrial Maintenance and Electricity
A.A.S., Illinois Valley Community College
B.S., Northern Illinois University
greg_whightsil@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0453
Samantha Whiteaker
Nursing
B.S.N., OSF St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
M.S.N, Lewis University
samantha_whiteaker@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0322
Garrick Whitehead
Computer Networking and Information Technology
B.S., DeVry University
M.I.S.M., M.B.A, Keller Graduate School of Management
garrick_whitehead@ivcc.edu
(815) 224-0329