University Strategic Initiatives Staff


Alex Fender
Director of Evaluation

Phone: (620) 235-4593

Contact Alex Fender

Ms Krista Fisher
Greenbush Instructor

Phone: (620) 235-4920

Contact Ms Krista Fisher

Dr. Ram Krishna Gupta
Dr. Ram Krishna Gupta
Associate Vice President for Research and Support/Professor

Phone: (620) 235-4763

Contact Dr. Ram Krishna Gupta

Dr. David Hurford
Dr. David Hurford
Executive Director for The Center of READing

Phone: (620) 235-4534

Contact Dr. David Hurford

Ed McKechnie
Special Assistant for Government Affairs

Phone: (620) 235-4920

Contact Ed McKechnie

Chad Mishmash
Chad Mishmash
Director of External Engagement

Phone: (620) 235-4920

Contact Chad Mishmash

Dr. Shawn Naccarato
Vice President

Phone: (620) 235-6092

Contact Dr. Shawn Naccarato

Michaela Ozier
Director of the Center for READing

Phone: (620) 235-4593

Contact Michaela Ozier

Marissa Poppe
Marissa Poppe
Assistant Director of Partnership Development/Industry Engagement

Phone: (620) 235-4924

Contact Marissa Poppe

Wesley Streeter
Wesley Streeter
Associate Vice President Operations & Outreach

Phone: (620) 235-4920

Contact Wesley Streeter

Kristi Toeller
Administrative Coordinator

Phone: (620) 235-4920

Contact Kristi Toeller

Mary Louise Widmar
Mary Louise Widmar
Executive Director for Operations and Director of The Foundry

Phone: (620) 235-6092

Contact Mary Louise Widmar