Faculty

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The distinguished faculty for TrineOnline have experience from all over the world in their professional areas of expertise and bring real-life experience into their academic endeavors. Our faculty have diverse professional backgrounds including: entrepreneurs, officers within financial institutions, Certified Public Accountants, lawyers, engineers, teachers and leaders of corporations and for-profit and nonprofit organizations. Additionally, all TrineOnline faculty are certified through an internal certification course ensuring quality online instruction. Learn from the best at TrineOnline.

Jennifer Berube
Ph.D., RN-BC, PCCN-K, CNE

Angel Jennings
Ph.D. - Capella University

Alison Falls
Nursing Clinical Coordinator

Kodi Buell
Master of Distance Education & e-Learning – University of Maryland Global Campus

Keirsten Eberts
Master of Science in Leadership - Trine University

Brittni Heiden
Master of Science in Leadership - Trine University

Josh Pranger
Master of Science in Psychology - Indiana Tech

Tom Smead
Master in Business Administration - Indiana Tech

Master of Business Administration
Cheryl Kline

Master of Business Administration - Bowling Green State University 
Master of Organization Development - Bowling Green State University

Master of Science in Business Analytics
Tom Smead

Master in Business Administration - Indiana Tech

Master of Science in Criminal Justice
Jackie Delagrange, JD

Juris Doctor - Cooley Law School
Master of Science with a major in Criminal Justice - Trine University

Master of Science in Engineering Management
Dr. Colin Wasiloff

Doctorate of Engineering – Southern Methodist University
Master of Science – Engineering Management – Eastern Michigan University

Master of Science in Information Studies
Dr. Michael MacLeod

PhD – Organization and Management – Capella University
Master of Science – Computer Information Systems – Saint Edward’s University

Lou Holtz Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Dr. Dina Samora

Ed.D. – Leadership – Liberty University
Master of Business Administration – Liberty University

Students are assigned their advisor at orientation.  Advisors maintain at least five office hours a week and are readily available through email.

Master of Business Administration
Dr. Tom Pucci
PhD – Education Administration – University of New Mexico
Master of Education – University of New Mexico

Moustafa Shahin
PhD (IP) – Economics & International Security – The University of Southern Mississippi
Master of Arts – Economics – Eastern Michigan University

Worth Weller
Master of Business Administration – Trine University

Master of Science in Engineering Management
Dr. Von Plessner
PhD – Higher Education Administration – University of Toledo
Master of Business Administration – University of Toledo

Dr. Dennis Lessard
PhD – Business Administration – Arizona State University
Master of Arts – Management & Supervision – Central Michigan University

Master of Science in Information Studies
Khodor Dakrouni
Master of Science – Information Technology – Rochester Institute of Technology

Dr. Mansour Sharha
PhD – Information Technology – Capella University
Master of Science – Telecommunication & Networking

Fouad Kazma
Master of Education – Instructional Technology

Master of Science in Business Analytics
Dr. Michael MacLeod

PhD – Organization and Management – Capella University
Master of Science – Computer Information Systems – Saint Edward’s University

Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Brittni Heiden
Master of Science in Leadership – Trine University
Master of Science in Business Analytics (IP) – Trine University

Master of Science with a major in Criminal Justice
Jackie Delagrange, JD

Juris Doctor – Cooley Law School
Master of Science with a major in Criminal Justice – Trine University

 

Business

Randi Barr
Ph.D. - Capella University

Scott Gruner
BSBA - Tri-State (Trine) University
MBA - Indiana University Fort Wayne

Cheryl Kline
Master of Business Administration - Bowling Green State University 
Master of Organization Development - Bowling Green State University

Marek Kolar
Ph.D. Economics - Michigan State University

Criminal Justice and Psychology

Jackie Delagrange
Juris Doctor - Cooley Law School
Master of Science with a major in Criminal Justice - Trine University

Barbara Molargik-Fitch
Juris Doctor - IU School of Law

Adelle Schwan
Master of Science in Counseling Psychology - Northwest Missouri State University 
Master of Business Administration in Human Resources Management - Baker College

Engineering/Technology

Rafat Halboob

General Education

DeEllen Brown
BS - University of Oklahoma
MBA - University of Redlands

Erikson Conkling
Master of Public Policy and Administration - Walden University

Tom Smead
Master in Business Administration - Indiana Tech

Ben Weller
MA - Indiana University

Worth Weller
Master of Arts with a major in English - Indiana University 
Master of Business Administration - Trine University

Leadership and Healthcare

Linda Conley
Master of Organization Development - Bowling Green State University

Keirsten Eberts
Master of Science in Leadership - Trine University

Alyson Roeding
BS - Northern Kentucky University
MBA - Thomas More University

Saanie Sulley
MD - St. Martinus University
MBA - Columbia Southern University
PhD - Rutgers University