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Erin McGuire, BA, MA

Professor, English & Communications

Credentials

BA, English, Ohio Dominican University, 2004

MA, English, Ohio University, 2007

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Leslie Najjar, BA, MEd

Instructor, Digital Media Design

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BA, Communications, University of Pittsburgh, 1979

MEd, Educational Communication and Technology, University of Pittsburgh, 1982

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Cindy Nauer, BSBA, MEd

Professor, Business Management Technology

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BSBA, Business Pre-Law, Human Resources. Mgmt., Bowling Green State University, 1987

MEd, Curriculum & Instruction, Ashland University, 1994

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Lori Peden, BSN, MSN, RN

Professor, Nursing

Credentials

BSN, Nursing, Capital University, 1982

MSN, Nursing, Ohio State University, 1995

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Mark Prince, BCJ, MEd

Associate Professor, Criminal Justice

Credentials

BCJ, Criminal Justice, Ohio University, 1988

MEd, Higher Education, Ohio University, 1999

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James Rease, AAS, BS, MS

Peace Officer Basic Training Commander

Credentials

MS, Instructional Design and Learning Technology, Franklin University

BS, Instructional Design and Technology, Walden University

AAS, Criminal Justice/Criminology, Tiffin University

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Diana Reece, BA, MAEd

Assistant Professor, Early Childhood Education

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BA, Educational Studies, Denison University, 2007

MAEd, Education, Mount Vernon Nazarene, 2009

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Whitney Reese, AAS, BS, MEd

Program Director and Associate Professor, Radiologic Science Technology

Credentials

AAS, Radiographic Technology, Central Ohio Technical College, 2008

BS, Radiologic Science, Oregon Institute of Technology, 2012

MEd, Higher Education, Ohio University, 2014

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Martin Schmerr, BS, PhD

Professor, Biological & Physical Sciences

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BFA, Graphic Design, Ohio University, 2002

BSEd, Art Education, Ohio University, 2005

AAS, Nursing, Ohio University, 2007

BSN, Nursing, Ohio University, 2011

MSN, Nursing, Ohio State University, 2014

DNP, Nurse Practice, Ohio State University, 2019

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Sandra Siegrist, BA, MA

Professor, Mathematics

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BA, Mathematics, Cedarville College, 1976

MA, Mathematics, Ohio State University, 1986

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Lora Smith, AAS, AA, BSEd, MEd

Assistant Professor, Surgical Technology

Credentials

AAS, Surgical Technology, Central Ohio Technical College, 2002

AA, Associate of Arts, Ohio State University, 2009

BSEd, Early & Middle Childhood Education, Ohio State University, 2010

MEd, Secondary Curriculum, Jones International University, 2012

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Erin Smith, AAS, MSN, RN

Instructor, Nursing

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AAS, Nursing, Central Ohio Technical College, 2003

MSN, Nursing, Aspen University, 2020

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Jackie Szmania, BA, MA, PhD

Professor, Social & Behavioral Sciences

Credentials

​BA, Psychology, University of Akron, 1985

MA, Psychology, University of Akron, 1989

PhD, Psychology-Industrial Organization, University of Akron, 1992