2025-2026 Catalog

Full Time Staff

Addison, Allen
Student Support Services, Assistant Director/Data Specialist

A.A., Liberal Arts, Salish Kootenai College
A.A., Business Management, Salish Kootenai College
B.A., Business Entrepreneurship, Salish Kootenai College

 

Ascencio, Roberto
Physical Plant, Maintenance
Certificate, Building Trades, Salish Kootenai College 
C.C., Highway Construction Training, Salish Kootenai College

Aspevig, James
Instructional Design Specialist
B.A., Biology/Chemistry, Concordia College
M.S., Microbiology, University of Montana
M.P.H., University of Illinois

Barber, Kim
Success Coach, Academic Success Department

A.A., Office Professions, Salish Kootenai College
B.A., Human Services, Salish Kootenai College

 

Benson, Brittnee

Director, Office of Institutional Effectiveness
A.A., Business Management, Salish Kootenai College
B. S., Business Management, University of Montana–Western
M.A., Organizational Leadership, Gonzaga University

Berthalote, Antawnna
Bison Hub Team Leader

BigCrane, Ellen Rose
Administrative Assistant, Education Department
A.A., Early Childhood Education, Salish Kootenai College 
B.A., Elementary Education, University of Montana - Western

Bigcrane, John "Art"
Telecommunication Technician, IT Services
A.A.S., Electronics, Haskell Indian Nations University

Bigcrane, Roy
Media Specialist
A.A., Liberal Arts, Haskell Indian Nations University

Bird, Shane
Network Administrator, IT Services
A.S., Information Technology, Salish Kootenai College
B.S., Information Technology, Salish Kootenai College

Birdsbill, Tamara
TREES Student Program Coordinator
B.S., Forestry, Salish Kootenai College

Blood Sr, Robert
Accounting Technician, Business Office
A.A., General Studies - Business, Salish Kootenai College

Boggess, Joshua
Student Experience and Campus Coordinator, Student Housing
A.A., Business Management

Briske, Rod
HVAC Maintenance Technician
HVAC- Commercial & Domestic Appliances, Technical Trades Institute

Brock, Breck
Maintenance Manager

Bundy, Ellie
Executive Director, Institutional Advancement

A.A., Computer Science, Salish Kootenai College

A.A., Office Professions, Salish Kootenai College

B.A., Business Entrepreneurship, Salish Kootenai College

 

Bush, Jordan
Bison Hub Store Clerk
A.A.., Tribal Historic Preservation, Salish Kootenai College

Burt, Carol
Business Office, Payroll Technician


Caldbeck, Kellie
Center for Prevention and Wellness

A.A., Psychology, Salish Kootenai College 
B.A., Psychology, Salish Kootenai College

Campbell, Montana
Career Advisor

B.A., English, University of Montana - Western

Chasse, Janda
College and Career Readiness Mentor
B.A., Communication Studies, University of the Nations

Costilla, Jani
Director, D'Arcy McNickle Library

B.S., Human Services, Salish Kootenai College
B.A., Elementary Education, Salish Kootenai College
M.S., Library Science, University of Oklahoma

Croff, Heather
Retention Coordinator, Academic Success Department

A.S., Early Childhood Education, Salish Kootenai College 
B.S., Elementary Education, Salish Kootenai College

Delay, Dawn
Business Office, Controller

A.A.S., Office Education, Salish Kootenai College

DuMontier, Brian
Academic Success Department, HiSet Instructor

Graduate Certificate, Native American Studies, Montana State University
B.A., Native American Studies, University of Montana

Dr. Dupuis, Steve
IMSI/AMP, Director

B.S., Business Management, Western Montana College
M.S., Technology Management, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Ph.D., Technology Management, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Dupuis, Virgil
Extension Office, Director

B.S., Agriculture, Montana State University

Durglo, Terri
Risk and Compliance Administrative Assistant
A.A., Grant Projects Administration, Salish Kootenai College

Farmer, Shay
Director, Journey to Wellness
B.A., Political Science and International Relations, Arcadia University

Fraga, Kyara
Teacher, Early Learning Center
A.A., Early Childhood Education

 

Freeman, Ren
Indigenous Research Center Director

B.A.. Communications, University of Denver
M.A., Anthropology, University of Oklahoma

Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Montana

Gaither, Sunshine
Success Coach, TRIO SSS Program
B.A., Montana State University

 

Grant, Allison
Assistant Director, Upward Bound

A.S., Elementary Education, Salish Kootoenai College

A.S., Business, Salislh Kootenai College

B.A., Social Work, Salish Kootenai College

 

Grant, Nicholas
Loan Officer/Financial Aid Assistant
A.A. Digital Design Technology, Salish Kootenai College

Grant, Yolanda “Loni”

Executive Assistant to the President

C.C., Intensive Salish Language, Salish Kootenai College

A.S., Native Language Teacher Education, Salish Kootenai College

B.A., Urban Studies, University of Washington

 

Harris, Cynthia (“Cindy”)

Administrative Assistant, Vice President of Enrollment

Management and Student Affairs

A.A., Tribal Historic Preservation, Salish Kootenai College

B.A., Psychology, Salish Kootenai College

 

Higgins, Chelsy

Academic Transfer Specialist

A.A., Criminal Justice, Human Services, Blackfeet Community College

A.A., Psychology, Salish Kootenai College

B.A., Psychology, Salish Kootenai College

 

Higgins, Noel

Administrative Assistant, Student Housing

A.S., General Science, Salish Kootenai College

 

Holmes, Katrina

Graduate Studies Coordinator

B.A., Secondary Education Science, University of South Carolina

Hoskinson, Louise
Child Care Center, Aide/Cook

A.A., Business Administration, Haskell Indian Junior College
A.A., Early Childhood Development, Salish Kootenai College

Hutchins, Dustin
Career Services Coordinator
B.A., Public Administration, University of Montana

Jolley, Janet
Child Care Center, Director

B.A., Early Childhood Education, Colorado Christian University

Kenmille, Cleo
Enrollment Services, Registrar

A.A.S., Secretarial Science, Salish Kootenai College

Kittle, Rene

Director, Department of Academic Success

B.S., Environmental Science, Salish Kootenai College

Larson, Laura
Campus Security, Manager

A.S., Horticulture, Spokane Community College

Licht, Heather
Upward Bound, Director

B.A., Sociology, Wittenberg University
 

Lozar, Mike
IT Services, Website Developer

B.S., Graphic Design, Montana State University

 

Mahseelah, Sierra

Director, Climate Hub

B.S., Environmental Science,University of Phoenix


Maiers, Kathie
Director, TRIO Student Support Services Program
A.A., Human Services, Salish Kootenai College
A.A., Human Services Chemical Dependency, Salish Kootenai College
B.A., Human Services Rehabilitation, Salish Kootenai College

Matt, Yolanda
IT Services, Purchasing Agent & Website Support

B.S., Information Technology, Salish Kootenai College

Meece, Karen

Success Coach, Department of Academic Success

B.S., Elementary Education, Eastern Kentucky University

M.A., Early Elementary Education, Eastern Kentucky University

Nentwig, Jason
Grounds, Manager

A.A.S, Dawson Community College

O’ Rourke, Michael
AMP, Program Manager

B.A., Philosophy, James Madison University

Peterson, Kelly

Preschool Teacher, Early Learning Center

Perez, Juan
Admissions Director 

B.A., Native American Human Services, Salish Kootenai College

Peterson, Brandon
IT Services, Social Media Specialist

A.S., Information Technology, Salish Kootenai College
B.S., Information Technology, Salish Kootenai College

 

Pretty On Top,Micayla
Coordinator, Dental Assisting Progeram
C.C., Dental Assisting, Salish Kootenai College

A.A.S., Dental Assisting, Salish Kootenai College

A.A., Education, Little Big Horn College

Pretty On Top, Stacie
IT Services, Assistant Director

B.S., Information Technology, Salish Kootenai College

Rosenau, Joshua
Natural Resources Department

B.A., Journalism, Rutgers University

Running Crane, Allen
Physical Plant, Maintenance


Salmonsen, Marcy
Grants and Contracts Technical Assistant

A.A.S., Social Work, University of Montana

Salois, Hayley

Lead Infant Teacher, Early Learning Center

A.A.S., Paralegal Studies, University of Montana

Sandoval, Venessa

Human Resources Director/Title IX Coordinator

B.A., Montana Technical College

M.B.A., University of Montana

Scott, Alexis

Accounting Tech/Accounts Receivable

A.A., Business Management, Salish Kootenai College

Schock, Randy
Student Housing, Maintenance Technician

 

Scott, Alexis

Accounting Technician, Business Office

A.A., Business Management, Salish Kootenai College


Serrano, Amanda
Comptroller, Business Office
A.A, Business Management, Salish Kootenai College
A.A., Health Care Administration, University of Phoenix

Shepard, Jamie
Library, Technician

A.A., Information Technology, Salish Kootenai College

Shepherd, Sheldon
Academic Affairs, Academic Scheduler, Internet Campus & Training Specialist

C.C., Office Professions, Salish Kootenai College
C.C., Media Design, Salish Kootenai College
A.S., Information Technology, Salish Kootenai College


Sias, Teresa
Director, Institutional Advancement
A.A., Digital Arts and Design, Salish Kootenai College

Sinclair, Pearl

Accounting Tech II

A.A., Business Management, Salish Kootenai College

B.A., Business Administration, Salish Kootenai College

Spotted-Eagle, Maranda
Financial Aid, Assistant

A.A.S., Business Technology, Salish Kootenai College
C.C., Office Professions, Salish Kootenai College

Stanger- Gardipe, William
Physical Plant, Maintenance

 

Stinger, Courtney

Lab Manager

A.A., General Science, Salish Kootenai College

B.S., Life Sciences, Salish Kootenai Colleg


Swain, Jackie
Financial Aid, Director
B.A., Business Entrepreneurship, Salish Kootenai College

Swank, Dakota
Fitness Center, Fitness and Wellness Assistant Manager
B.A., Business Administration, Salish Kootenai CollegeT

Tenas, Brandy

Director, Bison Resiliency Coalition

M.P.A., Public Administration, University of Montana

Tiensvold, Melissa
Fitness Center, Director 
Head Basketball Coach
Certificate of Completion, Elementary Education, University of Arizona
M.S., Coaching and Administration, Concordia University- Irvine

 

Tryon, Lindsey

College and Career Readiness Coach

B.S., Animal Science, Montana State University

 

Tryon, Luthea

Director, SKC Housing



Vincent, Jeff
Director, Transportation

 

Voise, Janet

Cook, Early Learning Center

 
Wagner, Chastity
Enrollment Services, Assistant Registrar

B.A., Business Administration, Montana State University–Northern

 

Warden, Lindy

Director, Early College Outreach and Recruitment

A.A.S., DTA, Northwest Indian College

B.S., Native Environmental Science, Northwest Indian College 

Weingart, Zachary
Physical Plant, Maintenance

 
Wesley-Moran, Rolanda
Child Care Center, Lead Teacher

B.A., Elementary Education, University of Montana- Western

Wheeler, Zetra
IMSI, Program Manager

A.S., Natural Resources, Salish Kootenai College
A.A.S., Office Education, Salish Kootenai College
B.S., Environmental Science, Salish Kootenai College