OPID Advisory Council

The Advisory Council currently consists of one center director and one faculty member from each of the UW’s thirteen universities.

*The Executive Committee includes four OPID Advisory Council Members elected by the Council.

UW-Eau Claire

Angie Stombaugh
Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Associate Professor | Nursing

715-836-4500
stombaam@uwec.edu 

Mary Beth Leibham
Associate Professor | Psychology

715-836-4536
leibhame@uwec.edu

UW-Green Bay

Kristin Vespia
Director, Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
Professor | Psychology

920-465-2746
vespiak@uwgb.edu

(920) 683-2746
kabrhela@uwgb.edu

UW-La Crosse

Kristin Koepke*
Director, Center for Advancing Teaching and Learning Center

608-785-6881

kkoepke@uwlax.edu

Valerie Krage
Assistant Professor | Educational Studies

608-785-8136
vkrage@uwlax.edu

UW-Madison

Megan Schmid
Managing Director, Center for Teaching,
Learning and Mentoring

608-890-0936
megan.schmid@wisc.edu

Peter Lukszys
Distinguished Lecturer| Grainger Center for Supply Chain Management

608-262-9038
peter.lukszys@wisc.edu

UW-Milwaukee

Natasha Jankowski
Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning

414-251-7398
jankowsn@uwm.edu

Raquel Farmer-Hinton
Professor| Educational Policy and Community Studies

rfarhin@uwm.edu

UW-Oshkosh

Dani Kvam
Co-Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning
Professor | Communication Studies

(920) 424-4427
kvamd@uwosh.edu

Robert Sipes
Co-Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning
Program Director, MSAT, Professor | School of Nursing & Health Professions

(920) 424-1298
sipesr@uwosh.edu 

Rachel Gilreath
Assistant Professor, School Counseling Program Coordinator | Professional Counseling

gilreathr@uwosh.edu

UW-Parkside

Amber Handy*
Interim Vice Provost, Teaching, Learning, & Technology and CIO

262-595-3226
handy@uwp.edu

Hilary Rasmussen
Associate Professor | Communication

rasmussh@uwp.edu

UW-Platteville

Regina Nelson
Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning and Karrmann Library

Sameer Ahmed
Assistant Professor |

608-342-6193
ahmedsa@uwplatt.edu

UW-River Falls

Cyndi Kernahan*
Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Professor | Psychological Sciences

715-425-4328
cynthia.kernahan@uwrf.edu

Greg Kerkvliet
Senior Lecturer | English

715-425-4327
gregory.kerkvliet@uwrf.edu

UW-Stevens Point

Erin Speetzen
Director, Center for Inclusive Teaching and Learning
Professor | Chemistry

715-346-43177
espeetze@uwsp.edu

James Berry
Associate Professor | English and Linguistics

UW-Stout Polytechnic

Clayton Benjamin
Director, Multi-Modal Instructional Support

715-232-1291
benjamincl@uwstout.edu

Kevin Dietsche
Assistant Professor | Engineering & Technology

715-232-1457
dietschek@uwstout.edu

UW-Superior

Jamie White-Farnham*
Interim Dean, Teaching, Learning and Academic Support
Professor | Writing Program

715-394-8201
jwhitefa@uwsuper.edu

Alison Wiegus
Associate Professor | Communicating Arts

715-394-8057
awielgus@uwsuper.edu

UW-Whitewater

Susan Wildermuth
Co-Director, CATLST
Professor | Communication

wilderms@uww.edu

Eric Loepp
Co-Director, CATLST
Assistant Professor | Politics, Government, and Law

262-472-5287
loeppe@uww.edu

Amy Menzel
Lecturer | Literature, Writing, and Film

menzela@uww.edu