Staff Directory
Kristina Alvarez
Director of Financial Aid
Steven Anderson
Exhibitions & Collections Manager
Rhi Anderson-Martinez
Executive Director of Mission, Vision, and Values
Laura Baranyk-Morales
Assistant Office Manager
Kat Barndt
Technology Support Specialist
Juniper Beatty
Housing Coordinator
Chelsea Beiler
Service Learning Program Assistant
Becky Blomberg
Student Engagement + Housing Coordinator
Stephanie Bogard
Housekeeper
Aspyn Breuer
Administrative Coordinator
Maddie Bright
Accounting and Financial Aid Office Assistant
Earl Campbell
Housekeeper
Marie Couture
Director of Facilities & Logistics
James Cunningham
Maintenance Technician
Rebecca D’Amore
Director of Academic Advising
Ben Dembroski
Managing Director of Emerging Technologies and Institutional Labs
Angela Donahue
Network/Systems Manager
Mary Eggert
Executive Assistant
Deidre Erwin
Vice President for Financial Affairs
Mark Fetherston
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Lisa Floading
Coordinator of Tutoring Services
Eoddy Frank
Junior Systems Administrator
Brenda Garcia
Human Resources Assistant Generalist
Grant Gill
Photography & Digital Media Lab Technician
Griffin Gilreath
Facilities & Logistics Specialist
Leah Good
Collaboration & Community Specialist / Galleries Generalist
Molly Gosa
Director of Admissions
Jannet Habibovic
Graphic Designer
Kyle Hernandez
Director of Alumni & Family Relations
Khloe Holz Houston
Lab Technician, 3D Fabrication
Dustin Hoot
Executive Director of Human Resources
John Houtler
Assistant Director of Building & Grounds
Kyle James
Assistant Director, MIAD Lubar Innovation Center
Mark Jankowski
Director of Building & Grounds
Bryan Jerabek
Director of Safety and Security
Trace Jones
Technology Support Lead
Kayle Karbowski
Assistant Director of Emerging Technology
Anne Kirschmann
Annual Giving & Donor Services Manager
Cheryl Klein
Housekeeper
Maren Knutson
Grant Manager
Jennifer Krantz
Director of Academic Administration
Olivia Langby
Digital Content Manager
Marie Larson
Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs
Crystal Lemmer
Managing Director of IT Operations
Teddy Lepley
Printmaking Lab Technician
Matty Lind
Lab Technician, 3D Fabrication
Mónica Lloyd
Dean of Students
Rich Loder
Housekeeper / Set Up
McShel Luckett
Security Lieutenant
Gage Matthews
Title III Project Manager & Institutional Research Associate
Drew Maxwell
Executive Director, MIAD Lubar Innovation Center
Mary McIntyre-Haig
Academic Affairs Support Specialist
Tracy Milkowski
Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Monica Miller
Director of Galleries & Community Engagement
Emilia Morales
Senior Admissions Counselor
Jeffrey Morin
President
Maeve Morris
Youth + Community Outreach Coordinator
Olivia Murillo
Admissions Counselor
Bonnie Murphy
Bursar
Megan Murphy
Assistant Registrar
Nick Naudi
Assistant Director of Admissions/Regional Recruitment Specialist
Andrew Nichols
Technology Support Designer
Matt Ogden
Director of Technology
Jason Orozco
Career Services Coordinator
Annushka Peck
3D Lab Director
Brandon Peters
Student Support Coordinator
Rithi Punyamurthula
Student Support Coordinator
Cherri Redding
Accounting Specialist
Grace Rother
Textiles Lab Technician
Vivian Rothschild
Communications Specialist
Chris Ryan
Financial Aid Counselor
Mira Rychner
Sculpture Lab Technician
Komal Savaliya
Technology Support Designer
Semra Schneider
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Duane Seidensticker
Executive Director of Advising & Career Services
Fran Serlin
Director of Special Events
Sophie Shields
Admissions Counselor
Nancy Siker
Director of Library Services
Katrina Smith
Youth + Community Academic Coordinator
Martin Solis
Bilingual Admissions Counselor
Matthew Sothan
Assistant Director of Admissions Transfer and Nontraditional Enrollment Specialist
Kristin Steinbach Holtz
Experiential Learning Manager
Stacey Steinberg
Executive Director of Marketing & Communication
Carly Sydow
Lab Technician, 3D Fabrication
Corbett Toomsen
Director of Youth + Community Programs
Nichole Uecker
Student Accessibility Coordinator
Holly Vanderbusch
Associate Dean of Student Services
Elyzabeth Veu
Student Caseworker
Jean Weimer
Registrar
Kelly Wendorf
Admissions Office Manager & Events Coordinator
Meghan Wingert
Assistant Director of Facilities & Logistics
Ben Yacavone
Managing Supervisor, 3D
Arma Zeqiri
Lead Housekeeper
Missy Ziebart
Academic Budget/Purchasing Manager
News
Meet Emma Jenkins and 2025 Senior Exhibition project Rowan
Meet Emma Jenkins and 2025 Senior Exhibition project Rowan. Emma Jenkins ’25 (Communication Design) is from Milwaukee.
MKE Prints exhibition installed at MKE airport
MKE Prints is a collection of hand-pulled screen prints was created by Communication Design students at MIAD on view at the MKE airport.
Recollection Wisconsin digitizes Guido Brink collection
Thanks to the Recollection Wisconsin Digitization Initiative, the Guido Brink collection at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) will soon be digitized and available for public access. Current UW-Milwaukee graduate student Ceceilia Loeschmann is digitizing and cataloging the collection during summer 2025.
Student commission celebrates previous MIAD board chair
Deanna Tillisch, outgoing chair of the board at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD), received a student-commissioned monotype print in recognition of her service. “Deanna Dancing” was made by Anna Louise Barr ’26 (Fine Art + New Studio Practice).
MIAD elects new board chair and three new trustees
MIAD elects new board chair and three new trustees: Amanda Singh to board chair; Abim Kolawole, Lauren Hurley, and Bob Schwartz as trustees.