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Maryville Essentials

Maryville Essentials

Click through the below links to learn more about Maryville student and faculty support. There will be a self-quiz at the end. Please use it to gauge your knowledge after you have read through the pages.

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Who are we?

Strategic Plan

Innovation, excellence, student outcomes and learner centered pedagogy are the hallmarks of this strategic plan and Maryville possesses the talent, energy, resources and drive to accomplish all of our goals and realize our vision.” – Dr. Mark Lombardi
As a member of the Maryville community, you too are a big part of our strategic planning mission. You will learn more about how to intertwine the Active Learning Ecosystem into your teaching in the Adjunct Academy.

 
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Center for Teaching and Learning

The Finch Center for Teaching and Learning promotes continuous faculty learning with an emphasis on classrooms of engagement, Digital World classrooms, and community building.

Go to the Adjunct Faculty webpage for resources, policies, and other information.

Jesse Kavadlo

Jesse KavadloView profile

Director of the Dr. Mary Ellen Finch Center for Teaching and Learning/Coordinator of University Seminar/Professor of English
Reid 3302

Phone: 314.529.9502
Email: jkavadlo@maryville.edu
Laura Ross

Laura Ross

Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
Gander 246

Phone: 314.529.6683
Email: lross@maryville.edu

 
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School of Adults & Online Education

Pamela Bryan Williams

Chief Strategist, Learning Design and Development
Gander 255

Phone: 314.529.9614
Email: pamela.williams@maryville.edu

 
 
Taylor Bell

Taylor Bell

Senior Instructional Technologist
Gander 260

Phone: 314.529.6876
Email: tbell@maryville.edu

 
 
 
Contact Sam and Taylor for use of Canvas or apps and the iPad

Canvas Tutorials

Technical Support

Contact the help desk with questions regarding classroom equipment or device malfunction.

Help Desk Portal

College of Arts and Sciences

 

 

Geriann Brandt

Geriann BrandtView profile

Director of the Criminal Justice/Criminology Program/Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
3215

Phone: 314.529.9643
Email: gbrandt@maryville.edu

 

 
Jonathan Fahnestock

Jonathan Fahnestock

Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences-Design & Visual Arts/Director of Graphic and interactive Design Programs/Associate Professor of Graphic and Interactive Design
Design & Visual Art 117

Phone: 314.529.9426
Email: jfahnestock@maryville.edu

 
Guangwei Fan

Guangwei Fan

Associate Dean of Mathematics and Computing Sciences/Director of the Actuarial Science Program/Professor of Actuarial Science, Data Science, & Mathematics
3224

Phone: 314.529.9427
Email: gfan@maryville.edu

 
Peter Green

Peter Green

Associate Dean for the College of Arts and Sciences/Program Director - Organizational Leadership, Political Science/Psychology, Sociology/Professor of Psychology
Reid 3310

Phone: 314.529.9428
Email: pgreen@maryville.edu

Anthony Santirojprapai

Anthony Santirojprapai

Assistant Dean for Humanities/Assistant Professor of English
Reid 3308

Phone: 314.529.9669
Email: asantirojprapai@maryville.edu

 
Jason Telford

Jason TelfordView profile

Interim Dean College of Arts & Sciences
3204

Phone: 314.529.9432
Email: jtelford@maryville.edu

 
Alexander Wulff

Alexander Wulff

Associate Professor of Humanities/Direcctor - Writing Center/Director - Writing and Multimodal Composition
Anheuser-Busch Hall 3265

Phone: 314.529.9621
Email: awulff@maryville.edu

 
Dustin York

Dustin York

Associate Professor of Communication
Anheuser-Busch Hall 3210

Phone: 314.529.9455
Email: dyork1@maryville.edu

 
Jennifer Yukna

Jennifer Yukna

Vice President for Academic Affairs
Gander 276

Phone: 314.529.9400
Email: jyukna@maryville.edu

 

John E. Simon School of Business


 

 

 

Crystal Jacobsmeyer

Crystal Jacobsmeyer

Director of Academic Operations
Anheuser-Busch Hall 2209

Phone: 314.529.9654
Email: cjacobsmeyer@maryville.edu

 
Jason Williams

Jason WilliamsView profile

Assistant Dean for the Simon School of Business/Director of the Rawlings Sport Business Management Program/Associate Professor of Sport Business Management
Anheuser-Busch Hall 2221

Phone: 314.529.6847
Email: jwilliams4@maryville.edu

School of Education

Mascheal Schappe

Mascheal Schappe

Dean, School of Education
Anheuser-Busch Hall 1204

Phone: 314.529.9670
Email: mschappe@maryville.edu

 

 
Robin Grebing

Robin Grebing

Associate Professor of Higher Education Leadership
Anheuser-Busch Hall 1221

Phone: 314.529.6622
Email: rgrebing@maryville.edu

 

 

 
 
Stacey Ruffin

Stacey Ruffin

Director of Clinical Experiences & Partnerships/Coordinator of Undergraduate Programs


Phone: 314.529.9542
Email: sruffin@maryville.edu

 
 

Myrtle E. and Earl E. Walker College of Health Professions



 

Jennifer Brunworth

Jennifer Brunworth

Assistant Professor of Nursing/Director - Undergraduate Nursing
Walker Hall 235

Phone: 314.529.9689
Email: jbrunworth@maryville.edu

 

 
Robert Cunningham

Robert Cunningham

Assistant Dean for the Walker College of Health Professions/Director of the Occupational Therapy Program/Professor of Occupational Therapy
Walker Hall 245

Phone: 314.529.6862
Email: rcunningham@maryville.edu

 
Kristi Filley

Kristi Filley

Online Clinical Coordinator
Walker Hall 230

Phone: 314.529.6835
Email: kfilley@maryville.edu

 

 

 
Michael Kiener

Michael KienerView profile

Director of the Rehabilitition Counseling Program/Coordinator Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Program/Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling
Walker Hall 154

Phone: 314.529.9443
Email: mkiener@maryville.edu

 
Jessica Mckay

Jessica Mckay

Certification and Accreditation Specialist
Anheuser-Busch Hall 1217

Phone: 314.529.9633
Email: jmckay1@maryville.edu

 
Karen Schechter

Karen Schechter

Program - Director Healthcare Administration, Health Care Management,/General Studies in Healthcare/Assistant Professor of Healthcare Administration Programs
Walker Hall 153B

Phone: 314.529.6593
Email: kschechter@maryville.edu


 

Bonnie Stegman

Bonnie StegmanView profile

Coordinator of the BSN Online Completion Program/Coordinator of the Community Paramedic Program/Associate Professor of Nursing
Walker Hall 144

Phone: 314.529.6595
Email: bstegman@maryville.edu

Nina Zimmermann

Nina Zimmermann

Assistant Professor of Nursing
McNally 102

Phone: 314.529.9221
Email: nzimmermann@maryville.edu

 

School of Adult and Online Education


 

Katherine Louthan

Katherine Louthan

Dean of the School of Adult and Online Education
Gander 251

Phone: 314.529.9327
Email: klouthan@maryville.edu

 

Stacey Decker

Stacey Decker

Online Program Coordinator


Phone: 314.529.9683
Email: sdecker1@maryville.edu

 
Cecilia Ragland Perry

Cecilia Ragland Perry

Academic Assistant Dean
3211

Phone: 314.529.9620
Email: cperry@maryville.edu

 
Lori Sharp

Lori Sharp

Director of Operations and Adjunct Faculty Engagement
Gander 265

Phone: 314.529.9667
Email: lsharp@maryville.edu

 

Finch Center for Teaching and Learning

Jesse Kavadlo

Jesse KavadloView profile

Director of the Dr. Mary Ellen Finch Center for Teaching and Learning/Coordinator of University Seminar/Professor of English
Reid 3302

Phone: 314.529.9502
Email: jkavadlo@maryville.edu
Laura Ross

Laura Ross

Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
Gander 246

Phone: 314.529.6683
Email: lross@maryville.edu

Life Coaches

Each student works closely with a life coach who serves as a resource, a guide, a knowledgeable academic adviser and a mentor … and that’s just the beginning. Life coaches serves as a confidante when questions develop, as a source of support when concerns arise and is eager to celebrate students’ successes. Life coaches also guide students through academic and career planning decisions, and helps ease their personal transition into the Maryville community.

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Tutoring

Maryville University’s Center for Academic Success and Life Coaching provides trained and carefully selected tutors free of charge to assist students who need help with specific subjects, assignments or projects. Tutors are not only knowledgeable in their subject areas, but they are also knowledgeable in study skills, time management and test taking strategies.

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Digital World

digital world at maryville

Digital World classes are a collaboration between learner and professor. All of the world’s information is just one Google search away, so our professors are adapting the way they teach. Digital World classes will have you working together with professors and your fellow students to tackle real-world challenges … which is ideal preparation for the job that awaits you after graduation.

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Diversity and Inclusion

students at maryville

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion works with the Maryville University community to make our campus a welcoming place for everyone. We play an important role in furthering the University’s strategic plan regarding diversity and inclusion through recruitment, student support, campus programming, collaborating with other departments, and building community partnerships.

Office of Diversity and Inclusion

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