Press Enter to skip to the main content
Degrees Visit Apply
Blinn A-Z Calendars Catalog myBLINN
Blinn College For Mobile Devices
  • About
    • About
    • Administration
    • Accreditation
    • Affordability
    • Blinn A-Z
    • Board of Trustees
    • Campuses
    • Campus Maps
    • Catalog
    • Chancellor
    • Contact Blinn
    • Directory
    • Economic Impact
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Institutional Research and Effectiveness
    • Newsroom
  • Student Services
    • Student Services
    • Academic Advising
    • Activities Calendar
    • Business Office/Payment
    • Campus Safety
    • Career Services
    • Counseling Services
    • Disability Services
    • Financial Aid
    • Graduation Information
    • Housing and Residence Life (Brenham Campus)
    • Health Clinics
    • Meal Plans
    • Pregnancy and Parenting Services
    • Police and Emergency Management
    • Scholarships
    • Student Leadership/Activities
    • Title IX
    • Transcripts
    • Veteran Services
  • Future Students
    • Future Students
    • Academic Advising
    • Admissions
    • Application Steps
    • Contact a Recruiter
    • Course Registration
    • Housing and Residence Life
    • Immunization Information
    • Important Dates and Deadlines
    • International Students
    • New Student Registration
    • Placement Testing
    • Preview Day
    • Residency
    • Visit
  • Blinn College For Desktop Devices
  • Programs
    • Programs
    • Academic Affairs
    • Academic Calendar
    • Applied Technology and Workforce
    • Blinn Online
    • Catalog
    • Course Schedule
    • Dual Credit
    • Programs A-Z
    • Transfer Information
    • Instructional Leadership
  • Academic Resources
    • Academic Resources
    • Bookstore
    • Ecampus
    • Learning Center
    • Library
    • myBLINN
    • Testing Services
    • Tutoring Services
    • Writing Center
  • Community
    • Community
    • Alumni and Friends Association
    • Alumni Lettermen Association
    • Athletics
    • Blinn College Foundation
    • Box Office
    • Performing Arts Series
    • Rent Event Spaces
    • Small Business Development Center
    • Star of the Republic Museum
    • Visual and Performing Arts
  • Instructional Leadership Contacts
  • Core Curriculum Competencies Form
Instructional Leadership Contacts Core Curriculum Competencies Form

Instructional Leadership Contacts

Division of Arts, Kinesiology, and Agriculture Programs

Academic Dean

Dean Debbi Vavra, dvavra@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4241

Assistant Deans

Dr. Bryn Behnke, bryn.behnke@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4043 (Ag Sciences)

Craig Jeffrey, craig.jeffrey@corekineticspt.com 979-209-8601 (Architecture)

Dr. Shelly Peacock, shelly.peacock@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7380 (Kinesiology)

Department Heads

Dr. Nathan Krueger, nathan.krueger@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7667 (Ag Sciences)

Todd Quinlan, todd.quinlan@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4288 (Music & Theatre)

Dr. Keith Sylvester, keith.sylvester@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7305 (Art & Architecture)

Clay Redding, clay.redding@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7555

Program Coordinator, Art & Visual Communication

JP Beato, jp.beato@corekineticspt.com , 979-209-8350

Coordinator, Music

Jill Stewart, jstewart@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4262 (Music)

Division Operations Coordinator

Elizabeth Adcock, elizabeth.adcock@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7679

Division of Business and Mathematics

Academic Dean

Victoria Fowler, victoria.fowler@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7435 (Mathematics)

Assistant Deans

Vacant (Mathematics)

Dr. Tressa Shavers, tressa.shavers@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7369 (Business)

Department Heads

Dr. Deeanna Antosh, deeanna.antosh@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4315 (Mathematics)

Josiah Schletewitz, josiah.schletewitz@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7391 (Mathematics)

Dr. Heather Mathison, heather.mathison@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7207 (Mathematics)

Amber Bone, amber.bone@corekineticspt.com 979-209-8835 (Business)

Kwohn Whitaker, kwohn.whitaker@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4533 (Business)

Program Coordinators, Real Estate

Dr. Justin Nobles, justin.nobles@corekineticspt.com 979-209-8216

Division Operations Coordinator

Rebecca Reyes, rebecca.reyes@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7312

Division of Engineering, Computer Technology, and Innovation

Academic Dean

Dean Max Hibbs, mhibbs@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4446

Department Heads

Bruce Gooch, bruce.gooch@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4582 (Computer Science, Computing Technology-Simulation and Game Programming, Web Programming)

David Fleeger, david.fleeger@corekineticspt.com 979-209-8937 (Engineering, Engineering Technology)

Program Coordinators

Jennifar Aktar, jennifar.aktar@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4091 (Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drone) Technician, Mechatronics)

Carol Wiggins, carol.wiggins@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7320 (Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing)

Samina Rahmani, samina.rahmani@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4220 (Alternative/Renewable Energy Technologies)

Engineering Programs Director

Lauren Buth, lauren.buth@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4272 (Engineering)

Innovation Center Manager

Bayleigh Heard, bayleigh.heard@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4081

Administrative Assistant

Jamie Trigg, jamie.trigg@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4471

Esports Manager, Head Coach

Aaron Kapiko, aaron.kapiko@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7415

Esports Assistant Coaches

Kyle Muto, kyle.murto@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4562

Ryan Lucich, ryan.lucich@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7268

Division of Humanities

Academic Dean

Dr. April Kinkead, april.kinkead@corekineticspt.com 979-209-8028

Assistant Deans

Brandy Ermis, Assistant Dean Bryan, brandy.ermis@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4064

Amy Winningham, amy.winningham@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4445 (English, Brenham, RELLIS, Schulenburg, Sealy)

Department Heads

Sandra Chumchal, schumchal@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7359 (Parallel Studies-Developmental Education, Bryan)

Anna Hall-Zieger, anna.hall@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7633 (Bryan, English, Philosophy)

Irma Valdez, ivaldez@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7346 (Foreign Language and ASL)

Dr. Emily Monteiro, emily.monteiro@corekineticspt.com, 979-209-7212 (English, Brenham, RELLIS, Schulenburg, Sealy)

Program Coordinator, Early Childhood Education

Amy Jones, ajones@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7374

Division Operations Coordinator

Daniel Runnion, daniel.runnion@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7642

Writing Center Directors

Dr. Richard Williams richard.williamson@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7518 (Bryan)

Clint Hale, clinton.hale@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4403 (Brenham, Schulenburg, Sealy)

Division of Natural and Physical Sciences

Academic Dean

Dr. Elmer Godeny, elmer.godeny@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7575

Assistant Deans

Dr. Mark Hutchinson, mark.hutchinson@corekineticspt.com 979-209-8873 (Biology)

Dr. James Dire, james.dire@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7416 (Chemistry, Physics, Geology)

Department Heads

Dr. Lizette Bartell, Lizette.bartell@corekineticspt.com 979-209-8687 (Chemistry)

Dr. Steve Simcik, steve.simcik@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7515 (Biology, Bryan)

David Larson, dave.larson@corekineticspt.com 979-803-4389 (Biology, Brenham)

Division Operations Coordinator

Dr. Frank Jaramillo, frank.jaramillo@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7301

Program Coordinator, Biotechnology Laboratory Sciences

Roxanne Berry, rberry@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7432 (Biotechnology Laboratory Sciences)

Program Director, Veterinary Technology

Jessica Garza, jessica.garza@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7511 (Vet Tech)

Division of Social Sciences

Academic Dean

Dean Brandon Franke, bfranke@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7318

Assistant Deans

Shonda Whetstone, shonda.whetstone@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7333 (Crim Just, Geog, Govt, Legal Asst, Socio, Social Work)

Dr. Katherine Wickes, katherine.wickes@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7331 (Anthropology, History, Psychology)

Department Heads

Dr. Kenneth Howell, khowell@corekineticspt.com 979-209-8583 (History)

Jonnathon Hicks, jonnathon.hicks@corekineticspt.com 979-209-8212 (Geography & Government)

Rachel Gallardo, rachel.gallardo@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7418 (Anthropology & Psychology)

Robert Stanberry, J.D., robert.stanberry@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7399 (Criminal Justice, Legal Assistant, Sociology, Social Work)

Division Operations Coordinator, Vacant

____________________________________________________________________________________

Vice Chancellor, Applied Sciences, Workforce and Economic Development

Jay Anderson, jay.anderson@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7296 (Health Sciences and ATWED)

Division of Health Sciences

Health Sciences Dean

Dean Michelle Trubenstein, michelle.trubenstein@corekineticspt.com 979-691-2128

Program Director, Associate Degree Nursing

Karla Ross, karla.ross@corekineticspt.com 979-691-2016 (Nursing)

Program Director, Dental Hygiene

Lisa Wiese, lwiese@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7275 (Dental Hygiene)

Program Director, Emergency Medical Services

Zack Varner, zack.varner@corekineticspt.com 979-691-2129 (EMS)

Program Director, Fire Science

Jason Loyd, Jason.loyd@corekineticspt.com 979-691-2141 (Fire Science and Safety)

Program Director, Health Information Technology

Jaime Schroeder, jaime.schroeder@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4275 (Health Information Technology)

Program Director, Physical Therapist Assistant

Kelsey Maki, Kelsey.maki@corekineticspt.com 979-691-2140 (Physical Therapy)

Program Director, Radiologic Technology

Tina Kocurek, tina.kocurek@corekineticspt.com 979-691-2013 (Radiologic Technology)

Program Director, Surgical Technology

Linda Hill, linda.hill@corekineticspt.com 979-691-2088 (Surgical Technology)

Program Director, Vocational Nursing

Michelle Marburger, mmarburger@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4285 (Vocational Nursing)

Administrative Assistant Heath Sciences

Bibi George, bibi.george@corekineticspt.com 979-691-2074

Applied Technology, Workforce, and Economic Development (ATWED)

Workforce Dean

Dean Marshall Rich, marshall.rich@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7343

Assistant Dean

Cody Stelter, cody.stelter@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4551

Program Coordinator, Trades and Applied Technology

Richard Hobbs, richard.hobbs@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7652

Director, Small Business Development Center & Grants

Matthew Wehring, matthew.wehring@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4138

Manager, Corporate College

Mary Pace, mary.pace@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7248

Program Coordinator, Perkins V Grant

Anthony Garcia, anthony.garcia@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7556

____________________________________________________________________________________

Additional Instructional Leadership and Support Services

Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Dr. Marcelo Bussiki, mbussiki@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7460

Administrative Assistant to the Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs

Lisa Leopold, M. Ed., lisa.leopold@corekineticspt.com , 979-209-8091

Dean for Academic Affairs

Dr. Michelle McGehee, michelle.mcgehee@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7378

Dean for Distance Learning

Dr. Mark Workman, mark.workman@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7403

Dean for Academic Support Services

Dr. Joyce Langenegger, joyce.langenegger@corekineticspt.com 979-209-8991

Learning Center Director, Bryan and RELLIS

Dale Mommer, dale.mommer@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7266

Learning Center Director, Brenham

Dylan Cole, dylan.cole@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4192

Library Director, Bryan

Janice Lapaglia, janice.lapaglia@corekineticspt.com 979-209-7277

Library Director, Brenham

Linda Gray, linda.gray@corekineticspt.com 979-830-4251

PROGRAMS
VISIT
APPLY

The Blinn College District is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees. The Blinn College District also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of the Blinn College District may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).

The Blinn College District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability. For information regarding Title IX, ADA, Section 504, and other anti-discrimination coordinators, see the Student Title IX page.

quick links
  • A to Z Index
  • About Blinn College
  • Academic Calendar
  • Blinn Bookstores
  • Campus Maps
  • Choose your Campus
  • Contact Us
  • Directory
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Giving to Blinn
  • Library
  • myBLINN login
  • Social Media
resources
  • Access Syllabi & CVs
  • Curriculum Committee
  • Expressive Activity on Campus
  • Financial Transparency
  • House Bill 2504
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Online Institutional Resumes
  • Open Records
  • Required Notices
  • State Auditor's Office Fraud, Waste, or Abuse Hotline
  • Student Complaint Forms
  • Student Consumer Information
  • Student Rights and Responsibilities
  • Student Title IX
  • Web Accessibility Statement
safety & security
  • Annual Security Report
  • Blinn Alert
  • Emergency Management
  • Police
  • Privacy Notice
  • Safety & Risk Management

departments
  • Accounting Department
  • Facilities, Planning, and Construction
  • Human Resources
  • Communications, Media Relations, and Marketing
  • Purchasing Department
Administration
  • Administration
  • Board of Trustees
  • Academic Committees
  • Administrative Regulations
  • Advisory Committees
  • Institutional Review Board
  • Legislative Matters
  • Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
  • Office of the Chancellor
  • Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and General Counsel
  • Quality Enhancement Plan
  • Strategic Plan

©2025 Blinn College District | 902 College Avenue | Brenham, TX 77833 | 979-830-4000