Advisory Boards
The College of Arts and Sciences is fortunate to have several engaged advisory boards that play significant roles in ensuring the ongoing success and vitality of its individual degree programs. Advisory board members help faculty program leads develop curriculum and make sure that it is relevant and of high quality. In addition, advisory board members can be instrumental in facilitating external professional connections that will benefit students and the university.
College of Arts and Undergraduate Student Advisory Board
- Zoe Alcorn, Psychology and Criminal Justice, Class of 2026
- Alivia Bakle, Psychology, Class of 2026
- Keeleigh Clark, Psychology and Human Services, Class of 2026
- Helena Davenriner, Criminal Justice and Psychology, Class of 2026
- Latarsha Moore, Human Services, Class of 2025
- Maria Solis, Criminal Justice, Class of 2025
Exercise Science
- Scott Charland, MA CSCS SCCC, Manager of Sports Performance, Parkview Sports Medicine
- Diana Macklin, MS EP, CCRP, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Coordinator, Adams Memorial Hospital Rehabilitation Services
- Reece McCart, PT, DPT, Indiana Physical Therapy
- E.J. Whitney, Director of Fitness, Aquatics and High Performance Sports, Turnstone Center for Children & Adults with Disabilities
Forensic Science
- Carl Sobieralski, Forensic Analysis Director, Indiana State Police Laboratory
Health Information
- Abigail Davis, Dental Service Leader, MedPro Group
- Debra Lambert, CEO, President, Byron Health Center; Byron Wellness Systems.
- Holly Joyce, Director of IS & Corporate Compliance Officer, Encore Connect
- Kristen White, RHIT, Director of IS & Corporate Compliance Officer, Encore Connect
- Michael Settle, PMP, Project Manager, Healthcare Practice Manager, Brijilent IT
- Renee Meuniur, RHIA, CPHS, HIM Operations Supervisor, Parkview Health
- Sophia Kim, Chief Revenue Officer, Centauri Health Solutions
Health Science and Medical Biology
- Sharon Drapala, D.C., Indiana Tech Health Science Program Lead
- Sidneya Seals, IT Alumna
- Amy Hurst, Nurse Practitioner
- Dr. Gabrielle Acquaro, M.D., Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Family Medicine
- Dr. Dominick Acquaro, M.D., Parkview Health Internal Medicine
- Mark Drapala, Administrator, Hospital Care Group
Communication
- Matt Bair, Indiana Tech Director of Marketing and Communication
- Tywell Williams, Indiana Tech communication alumnus
- Megan Butler, City of Fort Wayne
- Joe Carroll, WANE-TV
- Zach Bernard, WBOI-FM
- Scott Sproat, Fort Wayne Komets Hockey
- Brett Gauger, Elevatus Architecture
- Adam Cooper, Quad/Graphics
- Lauren Caggiano, WriteOn/Input Fort Wayne
Social and Behavioral Sciences (Addictions Counseling, Child Development, Human Services, Psychology and Recreation Therapy)
- Jennifer Shaw, Director of First Presbyterian Day School
- Kendra Miklos, Director of Programming, Phoenix Associates
- Leah Sebby, Therapist, Fort Wayne Community Schools
- Kerri Fineran, Chair and Lead Faculty for PFW Counseling Program
Criminal Justice and Pre-Law
- Captain Shane Lee, JD, FWPD Administrative Services/Former Head of FWPD Training Division
- Ms. Amy Kreiger, Deputy Assistant Director, Allen County Community Corrections
- Mr. John Grannan, Former Deputy Chief FWPD, Former Director of Criminal Justice-Ivy Tech
- Sgt. Ron Galaviz, Public Information Officer, Indiana State Police
- Mr. Eric Zimmerman, Allen County Chief Probation Officer
- Sgt. Mark Brooks, Narcotics Division, FWPD
- Mr. Bernie Beier, Director, Allen County Homeland Security
- Captain Kevin Hunter, Narcotics Division, FWPD, Indiana Tech criminal justice
- Karen Richards, Allen County Prosecutor’s Office
- Officer Bryan Beneke, Conservation Officer, State of Indiana Department of Natural Resources
- Samuel Keirns, Magistrate, Allen County Court Criminal Division