NEW FACES JOIN DANA COLLEGE

Several new employees have joined Dana in the last year. Here is just a few bits of information about these talented newcomers to the hill:

• Karen Bertram ’96, instructor of business administration and assistant softball coach, was a standout utility player for Dana in the ’90s. After majoring in mathematics and accounting at Dana, she went on to earn her master’s in accounting at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
• Louise Driver, director of financial aid, is originally from Gurdon, Ark. She earned a bachelor’s of business administration from Henderson State College in Arkadelphia, Ark.
• Brandi Feyerherm, facilities management, comes to Dana after working as a babysitter for the State of Nebraska. She is originally from Mondamin, Iowa, and attended West Harrison High.
• Karen Frizzell, reference librarian, comes to Dana from Metropolitan Community College, where she was a library assistant. Originally from Omaha, Frizzell graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
• Dr. Peggy Holloway, visiting assistant professor of music, has taught at a variety of schools and colleges. She has earned a bachelor of science in French from Nebraska Wesleyan University, a bachelor of music in vocal performance from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, a master of music in vocal performance from UNO and a doctor of musical arts in vocal performance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
• Chuck Caul, facilities management, comes to Dana with 30 years of experience in carpentry. He is originally from Allentown, N.J.
• Beth King ’98, admissions counselor, earned a bachelor’s in music education at Dana before going on to get her master’s degree in vocal performance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
• Brandi Koester, student activities director and hall director of Argo and Holling Halls, comes to Dana from Augustana College in Sioux Falls, S.D. While at Augustana, Koester worked for Student Activities as a work-study student for two years and was co-chairwoman of Augustana's Homecoming week and chairwoman of Habitat for Humanity.
• Pat Morris ’99, assistant football coach and athletic development, was a defensive back for the Vikings after attending Nebraska City-Lourdes High School. Morris has two daughters, Ciera, 6, and Audree, 3.
• Jackie Smith ’99, administrative assistant in academic services, comes to Dana after being a residential counselor at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville. She is originally from Hay Springs, Neb., and earned a bachelor of arts degree in biology from Dana.
• Glenda Trecek, administrative assistant for financial aid, is originally from Bellevue, Neb. She attended Midland Lutheran and Dana, before leaving to work in an office. She owned and managed Dairy Delight in Logan, Iowa, for 19 years.
• Charidith Uhing, facilities management, attended Tekamah High School. Her previous job was as a contracted janitor for OPPD.
• Johan Windmuller ’97, admissions counselor, is originally from Roskilde, Denmark. He studied international communication at Dana and earned a bachelor of arts degree.