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Board of Trustees

Chair
Jack Billion, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Vice Chair
Boyd Hopkins Jr., Sioux Falls, S.D.
Secretary
Nancy Theeler, Mitchell, S.D.

Ray Baker, Bismarck, N.D. (ex-officio)
Deanell Backlund, Mitchell, S.D.
Debra Ball-Kilbourne, Fargo, N.D.
Robert Benson, Greenwood Village, Colo.
Jack Billion, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Violet Boyer, Seattle, Wash.
Jonn Byre, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Paul Christen, Huron, S.D. (honorary)
John Clarke, Mitchell, S.D.
Randy Cross, Mitchell, S.D. (ex-officio)
Rich Cutler, Sioux Falls, S.D. (honorary)
Daniel Duffy, Rapid City, S.D.
Rod Galland, Lead, S.D.
Kenneth Haines, Charlotte, N.C.

John Hartung, Des Moines, Iowa
Boyd Hopkins Jr., Sioux Falls, S.D.
Julie M. Johnson, Mitchell, S.D.
Leroy Ketel, Rapid City, S.D.
Deborah Lieder Kiesey, Fargo, N.D. (ex-officio)
Henry Kor, Mitchell, S.D. (ex-officio)
Ron Martin, Tyler, Texas
Rick Melmer, Pierre, S.D.
Don Messer, Centennial, Co.
Kent Millard, Indianapolis, Ind. (honorary)
Robert Nielsen, Sioux Falls, S.D. (honorary)
Betty Oldenkamp, Sioux Falls, S.D.
James Persons, Bismarck, N.D. (ex-officio)
Wayne Puetz, Mitchell, S.D.
Tom Rasmusson, Mitchell, S.D.
Lisa Rentschler, Savage, Minn.
Michael Rogers, Sioux City, Iowa
Nancy Theeler, Mitchell, S.D.
Jerry Thomsen, Mitchell, S.D.
Frances Wagner, Sioux Falls, S.D. (honorary)
Luke Yellow Robe, Rapid City, S.D.
Pam Zoellner, Sioux Falls, S.D.
     

Administrative Officers, Faculty and Staff

Top of pageAdministrators
Duffett, Robert G. President, 2000-
B.A., 1976, Bethel College; M.Div., 1980, Bethel Theological Seminary; M.S., 1981, Princeton Theological Seminary; Ph.D., 1986, University of Iowa.

Essig, Lori J. Vice President for University Relations, 1999-
B.S., 1984, St. Cloud State University.

Koch, Gwenda L. Vice President for Campus Life, 1996-
B.S., 1969, and M.Ed., 1984, South Dakota State University; Ed.D., 1998, Pacific University.

Novak, Amy C. Vice President for Enrollment Management, 2003-
B.A., 1993, University of Notre Dame; M.S., 1997, Wright State University.

Watt, Donald A. Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean, 2004-
B.S., 1972, Mount Union College; M.A., 1975, and M.Div., 1975, Pacific School of Religion; M.A., 1982, and Ph.D., 1988, University of Pennsylvania.


Top of pageProfessors Emeriti
Buchholz, Zelma F. Professor Emeritus of Nursing, 1977-
B.S.N., 1961, Hamline University; M.Ed., 1965, University of Minnesota; additional studies, Marquette University and South Dakota State University.

Hills, Loran C. Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, 1961-
B.S., 1950, Black Hills State College; M.S., 1958, Stanford University; additional studies, South Dakota State University.

McLaird, James D. Professor Emeritus of History/Political Science, 1967-
B.A., 1962, Dakota Wesleyan University; M.A., 1966, University of Wyoming; additional studies, Boston University, Utah State University and South Dakota State University; Doctor of Humane Letters, 2005, Dakota Wesleyan University.

Tatina, Robert E. Professor Emeritus of Biology, 1975-
B.S., 1965, Northern Illinois University; M.A., 1972, and Ph.D., 1981, Southern Illinois University.

 
         
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