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Our Faculty

At CWC, teaching isn’t just a job – it’s a passion. Our faculty members are dedicated teachers whose top priority is helping you reach your goals.

Agriculture & Equine

Keith Duren

Assistant Dean/Assistant Professor of Ag & Equine Studies

Amanda Winchester

Assistant Professor of Agriculture

Ethan Page

Instructor Local Food & Agriculture

Caitlan Thorne

Director of AG & Equine Complex Operations

Jessie Whitlock

Assistant Professor of Equine Studies

Kenna Swegler

Instructor of Equine Studies

Jessie Anderson

Farm Site Manager/ Instructor ASI

Business & Entrepreneurship

Tammy Forbis

Professor of Business

Catherine Fisher

Instructor of Business

Pamela Davidson

Instructor of Business

Sandra Watkins

Instructor Hospitality/Tourism

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Kathleen Tilton

Professor of Criminal Justice

Joyce Campbell

Assistant Professor of Human Services

Jim Thurman

Professor of Political Science

Daniel Harmon

Instructor of Psychology

Andrew Hanson

Instructor of Criminal Justice

Eric Bennett

Assistant Professor of American Indian Studies

Career and Technical

Dr. Lael Noonan

Director of Bachelor of Applied Science Degrees

John Aschenbrenner

Assistant Professor of Automotive Technology

Jonathan Edlund

Automotive Lab Supervisor

Matt Dripps

Welding Program Director/Instructor

Jordan Stein

Welding Lab Supervisor

John Metzler

Professor of Electrical

Tracy Wright

Assistant Professor of Cosmetology

Jorden Giddings

Instructor of Cosmetology

Justin Stone

Instructor/Program Manager of Hospitality

Jenny Joyes

Instructor Culinary/Hospitality

Health and Nursing

Stacey Stanek

Nursing Director and Professor of Nursing

Amy Hernandez

Professor of Nursing

Anna Baler

Associate Professor of Nursing-Jackson

Tylyn Gerber

Assistant Professor of Medical Assistant

Lacy Gibbens

Assistant Professor of Nursing-Jackson

Kayla Deavor

Instructor of Nursing

Judy McGilvary

Instructor of Nursing

Morgan Odle

Instructor of Nursing

Donna Post

Instructor of Nursing (Recompete)

Media, Arts and Humanities

Nita Kehoe

Professor of Art

Matt Flint

PROFESSOR OF ART

Maygen Cassity

PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATION

Dr. Colleen Bartlett

PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION

Dr. Vonda Wells

Assistant Professor of Education

Ben Evans

Professor of English

David Gray

Professor of English

Laura Hastings-Moline

Instructor of English

Ryan Taylor

Instructor of English

Jeremy Nielsen

PROFESSOR OF FILM

Jeremy Cochran

Assistant Professor of Music/Conductor

Lonnie Slack

Professor of Photography

Amanda Nicholoff

Professor of TV/Broadcasting

Annette Thornton

Associate Professor/Director Theatre

Outdoor and Environment

Darran Wells

Professor of Outdoor Education and Leadership

Jacki Klancher

Director of Research and Innovation
CWC Alpine Science Institute

Mara Gans

Instructor of GIS and Expedition Science

Christina Ferner

Instructor of Geography/Expedition Science

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Bill Finney

Professor of Chemistry and Physics

Claudia Troxel

Assistant Professor Biology & Physical Science

Lucy Graham

Assistant Professor of Biology & Physical Sciences

Kirsten Kapp

Professor of Biology and Math

Tara Womack

Professor Biology

Matt Herr

Professor of Computer Technology

Brian Shultz

Instructor of Mathematics

Kate Patterson

Professor of Mathematics

Melena Osborne

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Samuel Hartpence

Instructor of Mathematics

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