Professor Alumni

Jeanne Cofell
Professor Alumna (Education), 2011-; B.A., College of Saint Benedict, 1979; M.A., Saint Mary's University, 1998; Ed. D., University of Saint Thomas, 2014.

Leigh Dillard
Professor Alumna (Theater), 2000-; B.A., Randolph-Macon Women's College, 1971; M.F.A., University of Wisconsin at Madison, 1973.

Marietta Franulic
Professor Alumna (Hispanic Studies), 1997-2000, 2006-; B.A., Arizona State University, 1988; M.A., 1993.

David Hartz
Professor Alumnus (Mathematics), 1990‑; B.A., Colgate University, 1979; M.A., Duke University, 1981; Ph.D., 1984.

James Hendershot
Professor Alumnus (Art), 1971‑; B.F.A., Cleveland Institute of Art, 1967; M.F.A., Syracuse University, 1970.

Jan Holtz
Professor Alumna (Psychology), 1986‑; B.A., Hamline University, 1978; M.A., Southern Illinois University, 1981; Ph.D., University of South Dakota, 1984.

David Huber
Professor Alumnus (Chemistry), 1980-; B.S., Saint John's University, 1964; M.S., Ohio State University, 1967; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1991.

Patricia Kent
Professor Alumna (Music), 1982‑; B.A., College of Saint Benedict, 1973; M.A., Queen's College‑City University of New York, 1976; D.M.A., University of Minnesota, 2006.

Andreas Kiryakakis
Professor Alumnus (German), 1984‑85, 1986‑; Director, International Studies, 1987‑89; B.A., Midwestern University, 1966; M.A., Texas Tech University, 1974; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1978.

Maureen McCarter
Professor Alumna (Languages & Cultures), 1993-; B.A., College of Saint Benedict, 1972; M.A., Middlebury College, 1977.

Christine Manderfeld, OSB
Professor Alumna (Education), 1981-; B.A., College of Saint Benedict, 1965; M.M.E., Indiana University, 1970. 

Sandy Bot‑Miller
Professor Alumna (Education) 1996‑; B.S., Mankato State University, 1978; M.A., Saint John's University, 1991.

Jean Ochu
Professor Alumna (Accounting and Finance), 1979-; B.S., Saint Cloud State University, 1970; M.B.A., 1974; C.P.A.

Nicholas Raths
Professor Alumnus (Music), 1986‑; B.M., University of Minnesota, 1983; M.M., 1986; D.M.A., 1998.

Sheila Rausch, OSB
Professor Alumna (English), 1949, 1968-; B.A., College of Saint Benedict, 1948; M.A., Marquette University, 1961; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1968.

Alan Reed, OSB
Professor Alumnus (Art), 1976-; B.A., Saint John’s University, 1970; M.A.E., Rhode Island School of Design, 1977; M.F.A., University of Chicago, 1983.

Charles J. Villette
Professor Alumnus (French), with special commendation for contributions in academic leadership, 1967-; Rector and Dean, Benedictine University College, 1997-98; Vice President for Special Academic Programs, 1994-96; Vice President for Academic Affairs, 1985-94; Academic Dean, 1982-85; Assistant to the Vice-President for Academic Affairs, 1975-81; B.A., Rockford College, 1966; M.A., University of Chicago, 1967; Ph.D., University of Toledo, 1981.

Vilma Walter
Professor Alumna (Hispanic Studies), 1994‑; B.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 1983; M.A., St. Cloud State University, 1992.

Lois Wedl, OSB
Professor Alumna (Education), 1986‑; B.A., College of Saint Benedict, 1966; M.Ed., Ohio University, 1982; Ph.D., 1986.

Virginia Wieland
Professor Alumna (Nursing), 1976-; B.S., Cornell University,1952; M.A., New York University, 1957.