Experts guide
Biology
Dr. Sara Sybesma Tolsma ’84
Professor of Biology
stolsma@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7278
Source for stories on genetic technologies
Professor of Biology
stolsma@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7278
Source for stories on genetic technologies
Business
Ray Gibler
Associate Professor of Accounting; Department Co-Chair
rgibler@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7318
Source for stories on federal income taxes
Associate Professor of Accounting; Department Co-Chair
rgibler@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7318
Source for stories on federal income taxes
Education
Dr. Rebecca Hoey
Dean of Northwestern College Graduate School & Adult Learning
rebecca.hoey@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7397
Source for stories on adult education and online learning
Dean of Northwestern College Graduate School & Adult Learning
rebecca.hoey@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7397
Source for stories on adult education and online learning
Hispanics
Piet J. Koene, M.A.
Associate Professor of Spanish, Translation & Interpreting; Department Chair
koene@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7051
Source for stories on translation and interpretation, Hispanic/Latino culture
Associate Professor of Spanish, Translation & Interpreting; Department Chair
koene@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7051
Source for stories on translation and interpretation, Hispanic/Latino culture
Politics
Dr. Jeff VanDerWerff ’83
Professor of U.S. Government & Public Life; Dean of the Social Sciences
jvdw@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7074
Source for stories on the intersection of politics and religion
Professor of U.S. Government & Public Life; Dean of the Social Sciences
jvdw@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7074
Source for stories on the intersection of politics and religion
Religion
Dr. John Hubers '76
Associate Professor of Religion; Director of Global Education
john.hubers@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7306
Source for stories on Christian-Muslim relations, Islam, interfaith relations and Christian Zionism (Christians and Israel)
Associate Professor of Religion; Director of Global Education
john.hubers@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7306
Source for stories on Christian-Muslim relations, Islam, interfaith relations and Christian Zionism (Christians and Israel)
Sports medicine/psychology
Dr. Jennifer Rogers
Assistant Professor of Kinesiology; Athletic Training Program Director
jrogers@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7307
Source for stories on the prevention of sports injuries, teaching athletic training, obesity in America as it relates to the perception of individuals based on body type
Assistant Professor of Kinesiology; Athletic Training Program Director
jrogers@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7307
Source for stories on the prevention of sports injuries, teaching athletic training, obesity in America as it relates to the perception of individuals based on body type
Worship and storytelling
Jeff Barker
Professor of Theatre; Department Chair
barker@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7093
Source for stories on storytelling in worship, student playwriting, performing the Bible
Professor of Theatre; Department Chair
barker@nwciowa.edu
712-707-7093
Source for stories on storytelling in worship, student playwriting, performing the Bible
