MATC Experts Directory
MATC staff are experts in a wide range of areas. MATC's Communications Office staff can assist members of the media reach these experts or others.
Kathleen Hohl, Director
414-297-6208 (office); 414-235-7105 (cell)
hohlk@matc.edu
Ginny Gnadt, Senior Specialist
414-297-6770 (office); 414-467-7221
gnadtv@matc.edu
Accounting
Jim Benedum, instructor, Accounting. Topics: accounting, tax law. Telephone 414-571-4757. E-mail Jim Benedum.
Adobe Products
Kevin Stohlmeyer, instructor, media and creative arts. Topics: Adobe products, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, InDesign; photo manipulation, electronic illustration. Telephone 414-297-7000, ext. 79926. E-mail stohlmek@matc.edu.
Apprentice Training
Nick Triscari, apprenticeship coordinator. Topics: apprentice training, employer-labor partnerships. Telephone 414-571-4743. E-mail Nick Triscari.
Aviation Industry
Scott Garland, instructor, Aeronautics. Topics: aviation careers, aircraft operations, piloting, aircraft accidents, aviation maintenance. Telephone 414-271-4742. E-mail Scott Garland.
Bilingual Education
Arturo Martinez, associate dean, Bilingual Programs. Topics: bilingual education at the college and pre-college level. Telephone 414-297-6803. E-mail Arturo Martinez.
Bricklaying and Masonry
Thomas Pscheid, instructor, Bricklaying and Masonry. Topics: fireplaces, chimneys, masonry walls, masonry repair. Telephone 414-456-5367. E-mail Thomas Pscheid.
Business Development
Steve Burleson, instructor, E-Commerce/Web administration. Topics: e-commerce, e-business, digital technologies, technology trends, sales, leadership, usability, management, virtual management, negotiation, music education, business communication. Telephone 414-570-4463. E-mail Steve Burleson.
Child Care
Wilma Bonaparte, associate dean, Early Childhood. Topics: child care industry, early child development, child care training and certification. Telephone 414-297-6303. E-mail Wilma Bonaparte.
Patricia McFarland, instructor, Early Childhood. Topics: children, diversity, families, public policy, the brain. Telephone 414-630-1978. E-mail Patricia McFarland.
College Admissions
Al Pinckney, interim vice president, Student Services. Topics: admission to college, enrollment trends, student testing, student recruitment, student life. Telephone 414-297-6279. E-mail Al Pinckney.
College Transfer Programs
Barbara Cannell, director, Articulation. Topics: articulation, transfer programs, transfer issues, university partnerships. Telephone 414-297-6836. E-mail Barbara Cannell.
Computer Graphics
David Thomas , instructor, visual communications, computer graphics. Topics: visual communications, computer graphics. Telephone: 414-297-8362. E-mail thomasdp@matc.edu.
Constitutional Law
Mark Baganz, instructor, Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement. Topics: arrest, search, seizure, evidence, deadly and non-deadly force. Telephone 414-297-7020. E-mail Mark Baganz.
Construction Industry
Donald Starr, instructor, Carpentry. Topics: Commercial and residential construction. Telephone 414-571-4791. E-mail Donald Starr.
Culinary Arts
Paul Carrier, instructor, Pre-College Education. Topics: chef training, fine cuisine, food service industry, restaurant business, kitchen sanitation. Telephone 414-297-7862. E-mail Paul Carrier.
John Reiss, instructor, Culinary Arts. Topics: chef training, fine cuisine, food service industry, restaurant business, kitchen sanitation. Telephone 414-297-6861. E-mail John Reiss.
Economics
Bill Nook, instructor, Economics. Topics: economics, income, wages, jobs, labor economy. Telephone 414-297-7257. E-mail Bill Nook.
Michael Rosen, instructor, Economics. Topics: automotive industry, economics, employment issues, industrial relations; public finance, tax policy, welfare reform. Telephone 414-297-7370. E-mail Michael Rosen.
Educational Policy and Leadership
Christine Ryan, instructor, Natural Science. Topic: educational policy and leadership. Telephone 262-238-2462. E-mail ryancm@matc.edu.
Electric Vehicle Conversion
Tim Burch, instructor, Biochemistry. Topics: biochemistry, renewable energy, electric vehicle conversion, pollution, native landscaping. Telephone 414-297-7439. E-mail burcht@matc.edu.
Kevin Stohlmeyer, instructor, media and creative arts. Topics: Adobe products, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, InDesign; photo manipulation, electronic illustration. Telephone 414-297-7000, ext. 79926. E-mail stohlmek@matc.edu.
Electronic Illustration
Kevin Stohlmeyer, instructor, media and creative arts. Topics: Adobe products, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, InDesign; photo manipulation, electronic illustration. Telephone 414-297-7000, ext. 79926. E-mail stohlmek@matc.edu.
Engineering
James Mehail, instructor, Mathematics. Topics: computers, physics, math, engineering, electrical intellectual property. Telephone 414-207-7441. E-mail James Mehail.
Enrollment Trends
Tom Pilarzyk, director, Institutional Research. Topics: enrollment patterns and trends, student demographics, student population profiles. Telephone 414-297-7513. E-mail Tom Pilarzyk.
Financial Aid
Camille Nicolai, manager, Office of Financial Aid. Topics: scholarships, grants, loans, verification, special circumstances, satisfactory academic progress. Telephone 414-297-8875. E-mail Camille Nicolai.
Fire Science
Michael Olinger, instructor, Fire Science. Topics: fire service, hazardous materials response, firefighting activities. Telephone 414-570-4433. E-mail Michael Olinger.
Jim Piech, instructor, Fire Science. Topics: firefighter procedures and training, firefighter injury prevention, fire safety, fire hazards, fire education, flashover survival. Telephone 414-571-4533. E-mail Jim Piech.
Victor Salbashian, instructor, Fire Science. Topics: arson, fire investigations. Telephone (414) 570-4497. Email salbashv@matc.edu.
Funeral Service
John Pludeman, instructor, Funeral Service. Topics: funeral service industry, mortuary science. Telephone 414-456-5320. E-mail John Pludeman.
Genetics, Genetic Counseling
Christine Ryan, instructor, Natural Science. Topics: genetics, genetics counseling. Telephone 262-238-2462. E-mail ryancm@matc.edu.
Graphic Design
Craig Smallish, instructor, Graphic Design. Topics: graphic design, design profession. Telephone 414-297-6252. E-mail Craig Smallish.
Kevin Stohlmeyer, instructor, media and creative arts. Topics: Adobe products, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, InDesign; photo manipulation, electronic illustration. Telephone 414-297-7000, ext. 79926. E-mail stohlmek@matc.edu.
Health
Gale Bradford, instructor, Medical Assistant. Topics: medical assistant training, medical office operations. Telephone 414-297-6934. E-mail Gale Bradford.
Janet Breaker, coordinator, Occupational Therapy Assistant. Topic: occupational rehabilitation, assistive devices. Telephone 414-297-7158. E-mail Janet Breaker.
Patrick Godin, instructor, Dental Hygiene. Topic: dental technology. Telephone 414-297-7134. E-mail Patrick Godin.
Dessie Levy, dean, Health Sciences. Topics: nursing, trends in health care, health care careers. Telephone 414-297-6263. E-mail levyd@matc.edu.
Janet Miller, instructor, Surgical Technology. Topics: asceptic operating room procedures, surgical equipment, surgical instruments. Telephone 414-297-7779. E-mail Janet Miller.
Mario Rojas, instructor, Bilingual Nursing Assistant. Topics: nursing, language barriers in health care. Telephone 414-297-8631. E-mail Mario Rojas.
Dennis Schmidt, instructor, Clinical Lab Technology and Phlebotomy. Topics: Collection and clinical analysis of blood and bodily fluids, specimen processing, laboratory procedures. Telephone 414-297-7142. E-mail Dennis Schmidt.
Nancy Vrabec, associate dean, Health Sciences. Topics: Wisconsin nursing shortage, nursing profession, patient care, clinical procedures, health care labor market. Telephone 414-297-6241. E-mail Nancy Vrabec.
Erwin Wuehr, faculty coordinator, Cardiovascular Technology, Anesthesia Technology and Echocardiography. Topics: care and wellness, cardiac diagnostics and intrervention, surgery. Telephone 414-297-8517. Email wuehre@matc.edu.
Laurie Zielinski, instructor, Opticianry Science. Topics: optical correction, optics, eyeglasses, contact lenses. Telephone 414-297-7425. E-mail Laurie Zielinski.
Horticulture
Michael Wendt, instructor, Horticulture. Topics: turf science, gardening, arboriculture, landscaping, nursery industry, lawn and garden products. Telephone 414-238-2332. E-mail Michael Wendt.
Humanities
Marcia Clarke-Yapi, associate dean, Liberal Arts and Sciences. Telephone 262-238-2477. E-mail clarkem@matc.edu.
Information Technology
Mohammad Dakwar, dean, Business and Information Technology. Topics: office technology, operating systems. Telephone 414-297-8087. E-mail Mohammad Dakwar.
Euriael Jordan, Information Technology support coordinator. Topics: IT service and support. Telephone 414-297-6638. E-mail Euriael Jordan.
James Mehail, instructor, Mathematics. Topics: computers, physics, math, engineering, electrical intellectual property. Telephone 414-207-7441. E-mail James Mehail.
Michael Walsh, associate vice president, Information Technology. Topics: information technology leadership and planning. Telephone 414-297-6246. E-mail Michael Walsh.
Intellectual Property
James Mehail, instructor, Mathematics. Topics: computers, physics, math, engineering, electrical intellectual property. Telephone 414-207-7441. E-mail James Mehail.
Islam
Jalal Nuruddin-Ataul, instructor, Machining. Topics: Islam, Muslims, current Islamic affairs. Telephone (414) 297-6501. E-mail nuruddij@matc.edu.
Management Training
Steve Burleson, instructor, E-Commerce/Web administration. Topics: e-commerce, e-business, digital technologies, technology trends, sales, leadership, usability, management, virtual management, negotiation, music education, business communication. Telephone 414-570-4463. E-mail Steve Burleson.
Cheralyn Randall, grants and development coordinator. Topics: management training, employee orientation, Americans with Disabilities Act. Telephone 414-297-6874. E-mail Cheralyn Randall.
Mathematics
James Mehail, instructor, Mathematics. Topics: computers, physics, math, engineering, electrical intellectual property. Telephone 414-207-7441. E-mail James Mehail.
Manufacturing
Terese Dressel, interim associate dean, Technology and Applied Sciences. Topics: civil engineering design, mechanical engineering design, industrial engineering design, architectural engineering design. Telephone 414-297-7251. E-mail Terese Dressel.
Jalal Nuruddin-Ataul, instructor, Machining (CNC setup and operations). Topics: tool & die. machine tools, CNC machining. Telephone (414) 297-6501. E-mail nuruddij@matc.edu.
Tom Olson, instructor, Machining. Topics: tool & die, machine tools, CNC machining. Telephone 414-297-7281. E-mail Tom Olson.
Mark Porubsky, instructor, Electronics. Topics: electronic technology in manufacturing. Telephone 414-297-7274. E-mail Mark Porubsky.
Dorothy Walker, interim dean, Technology and Applied Sciences. Topics: C&C machining, tool & die, manufacturing careers. Telephone 414-297-6501. E-mail Dorothy Walker.
Marketing
Steve Burleson, instructor, E-Commerce/Web administration. Topics: e-commerce, e-business, digital technologies, technology trends, sales, leadership, usability, management, virtual management, negotiation, music education, business communication. Telephone 414-570-4463. E-mail Steve Burleson.
David Grypp, instructor, Marketing. Topics: advertising, public relations, e-commerce/ Web design, emerging technologies. Telephone 414-571-4763. E-mail David Grypp.
Jonathan Meersman, instructor, Visual Communications. Topics: e-commerce; Web administration, Web page design, Web site development, digital media, emerging technologies. Telephone 414-571-4635. E-mail Jonathan Meersman.
Mequon Campus
Lucia Francis, campus vice president. Topics: Mequon Campus programs, students and staff, community partnerships. Telephone 262-238-2276. E-mail Lucia Francis.
Meeting and Event Management
Susan Van Winkle, instructor, Meeting and Event Management. Topics: meeting and event management, special events, customer service skills, interviewing skills for employers, business-industry-community partnerships. Telephone 414-297-7484. E-mail Susan Van Winkle.
Music Education
Steve Burleson, instructor, E-Commerce/Web administration. Topics: e-commerce, e-business, digital technologies, technology trends, sales, leadership, usability, management, virtual management, negotiation, music education, business communication. Telephone 414-570-4463. E-mail Steve Burleson.
Natural Sciences
Tim Burch, instructor, Biochemistry. Topics: biochemistry, renewable energy, electric vehicle conversion, pollution, native landscaping. Telephone 414-297-7439. E-mail burcht@matc.edu.
Robert Helwig, instructor, Natural Science. Topics: geology, geophysics, natural history. Telephone 414-297-7428. E-mail Robert Helwig.
Christine Ryan, instructor, Natural Science. Topics: genetics, genetics counseling. Telephone 262-238-2462. E-mail ryancm@matc.edu.
George Stone, instructor, Natural Science. Topics: climate change, global warming, renewable energy, geology, geophysics. Telephone 414-297-7430. E-mail George Stone.
Oak Creek Campus
Pablo Cardona, campus vice president. Topics: Oak Creek Campus programs, students and staff, community partnerships. Telephone 414-571-4616. E-mail cardonap@matc.edu
Physics
James Mehail, instructor, Mathematics. Topics: computers, physics, math, engineering, electrical intellectual property. Telephone 414-207-7441. E-mail James Mehail.
Photo Manipulation
Kevin Stohlmeyer, instructor, media and creative arts. Topics: photo manipulation; electronic manipulation; Adobe products, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, InDesign. Telephone 414-297-7000, ext. 79926. E-mail stohlmek@matc.edu.
Police Science
Mark Baganz, instructor, Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement. Topics: arrest, search, seizure, evidence, deadly and non-deadly force. Telephone 414-297-7020. E-mail Mark Baganz.
Vincent Vitale, assistant dean, Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement. Topics: law enforcement procedures and training. Telephone 414-571-4701. E-mail Vince Vitale.
Political Science
Joe Czarnezki, instructor, Political Science. Topics: local, state and national government and politics, fire and police issues. Telephone 414-378-2000 (daytime), 424-545-5009 (evenings). E-mail Joe Czarnezki.
Pre-College Education
Gloria Pitchford-Nicholas, dean, Pre-College Education. Topics: basic skills, GED preparation, adult high school, transition to college. Telephone 414-297-7993. E-mail pitchfog@matc.edu.
Elizabeth Verhoeven, instructor, High School Equivalency. Topics: adults with special learning needs, high school completion options, special populations. Telephone 414-906-2839. E-mail Elizabeth Verhoeven.
Psychology
B. Marco O’Brien, instructor, Psychology. Topics: cross-cultural psychometrics, research methods, vocational rehabilitation, psychological diagnosis. Telephone 414-571-4559. E-mail B. Marco O’Brien.
Renewable Energy
Tim Burch, instructor, Biochemistry. Topics: renewable energy, electric vehicle conversion, pollution, biochemistry native landscaping. Telephone 414-297-7439. E-mail burcht@matc.edu.
George Stone, instructor, Natural Science. Topics: renewable energy, climate change, global warming, geology, geophysics. Telephone 414-297-7430. E-mail George Stone.
Teacher Education
Eva Hagenhofer, faculty coordinator, Cooperative Urban Teacher Education Program (CUTEP). Topics: small schools, multicultural/bilingual schools, curriculum development, teacher development. Telephone 414-297-8391. E-mail Eva Baez.
Technical Occupations
Dorothy Walker, interim dean, Technology and Applied Sciences. Topics: technical careers, apprentice training, employer-labor partnerships, C&C machining, tool & die, manufacturing careers. Telephone 414-297-6501. E-mail walkerd@matc.edu.
Telecommunications
Steve Burleson, instructor, E-Commerce/Web administration. Topics: e-commerce, e-business, digital technologies, technology trends, sales, leadership, usability, management, virtual management, negotiation, music education, business communication. Telephone 414-570-4463. E-mail Steve Burleson.
Television and Video Production
Ellis Bromberg, dean, School of Media and Creative Arts, and general manager, Milwaukee Public Television. Topics: public television, TV and video production, new and emerging digital technologies. Telephone 414-297-7661. E-mail Ellis Bromberg.
Kevin Pulz, instructor, Television and Video Production; producer/director, Milwaukee Public Television. Topics: TV and video production, live/field broadcasting, program producing, videotape editing, documentary production, high-definition production, broadcasting in society, new and emerging digital video technologies. Telephone 414-297-7533. E-mail Kevin Pulz.
Cindy VanVreede, producer, Milwaukee Public Television. Topics: gays and lesbians on television, the history of gay and lesbian mysteries, women in broadcasting, video production. Telephone 414-297-7558. E-mail Cindy VanVreede.
Visual Communications
David Thomas, instructor, visual communications, computer graphics. Topics: visual communications, computer graphics. Telephone: 414-297-8362. E-mail thomasdp@matc.edu.
West Allis Campus
Pablo Cardona, campus vice president. Topics: West Allis Campus programs, students and staff, community partnerships. Telephone 414-456-5344. E-mail cardonap@matc.edu.
Workforce Development
Duane Schultz, director, Office of Workforce and Economic Development. Topics: workforce training, business and industry contracts, economic development projects, continuing education and lifelong learning. Telephone 414-302-2603. E-mail schultzd@matc.edu.
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