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Academic Affairs & Programming

Who We Are

Our team helps academic departments explore options for serving nontraditional audiences. We are available to assist faculty and staff in the creation of accessible, high-quality post-baccalaureate degrees and certificates, to develop new approaches to delivery methods, and to help set the university on the path to greater investment in the teaching mission.

What We Do

  • Academic planning
  • Project management
  • Financial and budget planning
  • Market research and analysis
  • Marketing strategy
  • Recruitment
  • Adult and Special Student services
  • Online course development
  • Assessment and evaluation planning

Our team

Carrie Backman

Position title: Assistant Director of Badger Precollege Arts Programs/Program Director of Summer Music Clinic

Emma Bailey

Position title: Learning Experience Coordinator

Sara Bembenek-Saborio

Position title: International Education Coordinator

Silvana Benzoni

Position title: Spanish Instructor

Heather Boylan

Position title: Youth Protection Specialist

Brittany Browning

Position title: Learning Experience Coordinator

Taryn Conaway

Position title: Project Program Manager

Julie Dahl

Position title: Executive Program Development Manager

Amy Domaszek

Position title: Exec Program Development Manager

Katie Effertz

Position title: Associate Director of Operations and Residential Programs

John Fons

Position title: Continuing Education Program Director

Michelle Galarowicz

Position title: Certified Professional Coach Program Specialist

Siera Garcia

Position title: Executive Program Development Manager

ann Geocaris

Position title: Assistant Director for Integration

Sage Goellner

Position title: Associate professor of French and continuing education

Patricia Gutierrez

Position title: Continuing Education Program Instructor

Jeanne Hammes

Position title: Badger Precollege Arts Coordinator

Jamie Henke

Position title: Distinguished Teaching Professor

Mee Her

Position title: Assistant Director International Student Programs

Katie Holt

Position title: Learning Experience Coordinator

Griffin Johnson

Position title: Data Reporting Specialist - Professional Programs

Keri Johnson

Position title: Assistant Dean and Director

Payton Welling

Position title: Summer Special Project Coordinator

Laura Kahl

Position title: Learning Experience Coordinator

Miranda Klaas

Position title: Program Specialist

Ashley Kuehl

Position title: Administrative Manager

Emily Laflash

Position title: Learning Experience Coordinator

Tania Mancilla

Position title: Coaching & Custom Programming Specialist

Aphra Mednick

Position title: Associate Dean

Chris Moore

Position title: Learning Experience Coordinator

Liz Nagel

Position title: Assistant Director for Learning Experience

Kim Nawyn

Position title: Compliance Director

Jackie Nevarez

Position title: Project Coordinator

Kristi Obmascher

Position title: Exec. Program Dev. Manager

Lauren Oldenburg

Position title: Precollege Commuter Program Specialist

Alissa Oleck

Position title: Assistant Dean for Professional Degrees & Certificates

Erin Paul-Schuetter

Position title: Program Development Specialist

Christopher Pevey Harry

Position title: Assistant Dean

Danny Puser

Position title: Badger Precollege Project Coordinator

Ashley Rose

Position title: Youth Protection Manager

Kate Ryan

Position title: Badger Precollege Program Coordinator

Olha Skyba

Position title: Associate Director of Academics and Development

Sarah Sobek Ozburn

Position title: Policy and Planning Analyst

Tracy Spraetz

Position title: Summer Academic Program Manager

Melinda Verdone

Position title: Assistant Director of Program Development

Yu-Li Wang

Position title: Project Coordinator

Jamison Wendlandt

Position title: Badger Precollege Program Coordinator