Faculty

Accounting Faculty

Jill Bale, Ph.D., Professor of Finance
Phone: 402.826.8212
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: jill.bale@doane.edu

Kathleen Springer, M.P.A., C.P.A., Associate Professor of Accounting
Phone: 402.826.8633
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: kathy.springer@doane.edu

Business Faculty

Melinda G. Hickman, J.D., Visiting Instructor
Phone: 402.826.8240
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: melinda.hickman@doane.edu  

Deryl Merritt, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Business
Phone: 402.826.8678
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: deryl.merritt@doane.edu

Timothy Wiedman, D.B.A., Assistant Professor of Management & Human Resources
Phone: 402.826.8537
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: timothy.wiedman@doane.edu

Kathleen Rathje Zumpfe, M.A., Lecturer
Phone: 402.826.6753
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: kathleen.zumpfe@doane.edu 

Economics Faculty

Les Manns, Ph.D., Professor of Economics
Phone: 402.826.8274
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: les.manns@doane.edu

Jennifer Petersen, M.A., Instructor of Economics
Phone: 402.826.8275
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: jennifer.petersen@doane.edu

Education Faculty 

Elementary Education/Early Childhood

Lyn Forester, Ed.D., professor of Education; chair, Education Division; dean of Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction Program
Phone: 402.826.8631
Fax: 402.826.8199
Email: lyn.forester@doane.edu

Julie Kozisek, Ph.D., professor of Education, director of Career Placement for Teacher Education
Phone: 402.826.8210
Fax: 402.826.8199
Email: julie.kozisek@doane.edu

Marilyn Johnson-Farr, Ph.D., Dwight E. Porter Professor of Education
Phone: 402.826.8207
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: marilyn.johnsonfarr@doane.edu

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Denee Wehrs, M.Ed., instructor in Education
Phone: 402.826.8652
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: denee.wehrs@doane.edu

Rod Diercks, Ed.D, associate professor of Education
Phone: 402.826.8289
Fax: 402.826.8199
Email: rod.diercks@doane.edu

Special Education 

Kay Hegler, Ph.D., professor of Special Education; Assessment Coordinator
Phone: 402.826.8208
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: kay.hegler@doane.edu

Frank Daniels, Ph.D., associate professor of Education
Phone: 402.826.8648
Fax: 402.826.8199
Email: frank.daniels@doane.edu

Secondary Education

Thomas King, Ed.D., professor of Secondary Education
Phone: 402.826.8206
Fax: 402.826.8199
Email: tom.king@doane.edu

Frank Daniels, Ph.D., associate professor of Education
Phone: 402.826.8648
Fax: 402.826.8199
Email: frank.daniels@doane.edu

Linda Kalbach, Ph.D., assistant professor of Education
Phone: 402.826.6754
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: linda.kalbach@doane.edu

Middle Grades

Linda Kalbach, Ph.D., assistant professor of Education
Phone: 402.826.6754
Fax: 402.826.8278
Email: linda.kalbach@doane.edu

Rod Diercks, Ed.D, associate professor of Education
Phone: 402.826.8289
Fax: 402.826.8199
Email: rod.diercks@doane.edu