Faculty and Administration

Brent Andrus - Business

Program Chair
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - University of Phoenix
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Marketing - Weber State University

Troy Beynon - Digital Technology

Department Chair
Doctor of Education - University of Phoenix
Master's Degree, Computer Information Systems, Security - Boston University
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Systems Integration - Weber State University

Schillene Bigelow - Medical Assisting

Program Chair
MS, Management and Leadership - Western Governors University
BS, Heath Care Administration - University of Phoenix

Abel Chaves - Communication

Program Chair
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business - Schiller International University
Bachelor's Degree, Interdisciplinary Studies - Schiller International University

Jodi Chowen - Student Experience and Retention

Vice President
Doctorate, Educational Leadership & Foundations - Brigham Young University
Master's Degree, Educational Psychology - Kansas State University

Mark Christensen - Institute

Instructor
Master's Degree, Education - University of Phoenix
Bachelor's Degree, Science Communications- University of Utah

Spencer DeGraw - Information Technology

Program Chair
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - University of Phoenix
Bachelor's Degree, Information Management - Brigham Young University

Sam Dunn - Business

Program Chair
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting - Brigham Young University

Richard Elms - Institute

Instructor
Educational Doctorate (Ed.D.) - Washington State University
Master’s Degree (M.Ed.) Professional Development - Heritage University
Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology - Utah State University

Kurt Fertig - General Education

Department Chair
Doctorate, Political Science - Idaho State University
Master's Degree, Criminal Justice - Weber State University

Brent Fillmore - Institute

Institute Director
Master's Degree (M.Ed.), Secondary Education - Utah State University
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science - University of Utah

Tiffini Glaze - General Education

Program Chair
Master's Degree, Math Education - Brigham Young University
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics - Brigham Young University

Kevin Hallstrom - Institute

Instructor
Juris Doctor - University of Hawaii International Education Administration
Master’s Certificate – University of Illinois
Bachelor of Social Studies Teaching - Brigham Young University

Ben Hart - Communication

Program Chair
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Utah Valley University
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology & Business Management - Brigham Young University

Robb Hoch - Institute

Instructor
Doctorate, Educational Leadership - University of Utah
Master's Degree, Adult Education - Idaho State University

Wendy Jensen – Interior Design

Instructor
Bachelor's Degree, Mass Communications – University of Utah
Associate’s Degree, Interior Design – Ensign College

Joseph Kerry - Communication

Department Chair
Doctorate (JD), Law - Rutgers University
Master's Degree, Public Policy - Rutgers University
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science - Brigham Young University

Bruce C. Kusch - President

President
Doctorate, Instructional Design - Idaho State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - DeVry University

Scott Larson - General Education

Program Chair
Master's Degree, Music - Michigan State University
Bachelor's Degree, Music - University of Utah

Denice Lingen - Academics

Dean of General Studies
Master's Degree, Education - University of Utah
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics - University of Utah

Brooke Linton – Accounting

Instructor
Master’s Degree, Accounting – Utah State University
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting – Utah State University

Robert Lund - Institute

Instructor
Doctorate (JD), Law - Brigham Young University
Master's Degree, Information and Library Science (MLIS) - Brigham Young University

Zac Marshall - Interior Design

Program Chair
RIBA Part 3, Professional Practice in Architecture - London Southbank University
Master's Degree, Architecture and Interiors - Royal College of Art

Doug McDougal - Academics

Dean of Applied Sciences
Doctorate (JD), Law - Brigham Young University
Master's Degree, Accounting - Brigham Young University

Sean Murdock – Computer Science

Program Chair
Master of Business Administration (MBA), IT Management - Western Governor's University
Bachelor's Degree, Science Computer Information Systems – Western Governor’s University

Jon Nichols - Strategy, Planning & Assessment

Assistant to the President
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - University of Utah
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing - University of Utah

David Paulsen - OIT

Chief Information Officer
Master of Business Administration (MBA), IT Management - Western Governor's University
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering - University of Utah

Dan Prestwich - Institute

Instructor
Master's Degree, Health Education - Idaho State University
Bachelor's Degree, Nursing, Weber State University

Chris Reitz - Financial Services

Director
Master's Degree, Professional Accountancy - Weber State University
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting - University of Utah

Megan Rice - General Education

Program Chair
Master's Degree, British American Literature - University of Utah
Bachelor's Degree, English - University of Utah

Daniel Rogers - Academics

Director of Curriculum
Doctorate, Musicology - Indiana University
Master's Degree, Music History - Brigham Young University

Jerry Sandorf - Business

Business Faculty
Master's Degree, Management and Leadership - Western Governor's University
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing - Brigham Young University

Tim Sloan - Academics

Vice President
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Brigham Young University
Bachelor's Degree, History - Brigham Young University

Heidi Smith - Institute

Instructor
Juris Doctor - University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law
Master of Accounting - University of Utah

Dave Sorensen - Human Resources

Senior Director
Master's Degree, Human Resource Training & Development - Idaho State University
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology - Utah State University

Jacob Sybrowsky - Finance

Department Chair
Doctorate, Personal Financial Planning - Texas Tech University
Master's Degree, Marriage and Family Human Development - Brigham Young University

Jennifer Warnas - Business

Program Chair
Master's Degree, Organizational Management - University of Phoenix
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology and Technical Sales & Marketing - Weber State University

Alan Young - Online

Vice President
Master's Degree, Instructional Technology - Utah State University
Bachelor's Degree, Communications - Brigham Young University