Faculty
Desi Aguilar
Captain NMMI (2010),
Assistant Librarian
Lorenza Aho
Captain NMMI (2012), B.A., University of New Mexico
Spanish
Peter Atkinson
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2010), Ph.D., University of California, Irvine
Department Chair Philosophy
Mary Beth Atwood
Colonel NMMI (1994), M.S., New Mexico State University
Biology/Pre-Nursing
Philip Baca
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2004), M.S., New Mexico State University
Associate Dean, Social Sciences and Leadership, Business and Criminal Justice
Eddie Baros Jr.
Sergeant First Class, USA Ret. NMMI (2009), A.A., Eastern New Mexico University
JROTC Instructor
Jose O. Barron
Colonel NMMI (2003), M.A., New Mexico Highlands University
Director of Athletics, HPER Instructor
Jamison Bisch
Captain NMMI (2012), M.A., Minnesota State University, Mankato
HPER Instructor, Football
Elizabeth L. Boese
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (1999), M.A., Middlebury College
English
Jeff Boyd
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2001), M.A., Texas Tech University
Department Chair, Communications
Paul G. Burrow
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2005,) M.Ed., Eastern New Mexico University
Mathematics
Roger K. Castillo
Major NMMI (2005), M.S.T., New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Mathematics and Science
Teresa L. Castillo
Colonel NMMI (1989), M.B.A., Eastern New Mexico University
Department Chair, Business Administration
Nancy A. Castillo
Major NMMI (2004), M.Ed., Eastern New Mexico University
Mathematics
Kyle Chaney
Major NMMI (2006), M.A., University of New Mexico
English
Lauren J. Chapman
Captain NMMI (2014), M.S.A., Belmont University
Athlete Academic Advisor
Chris Cook
Captain NMMI (2012), B.S., Fockford College
Health, Physical Education, Baseball
Tyrell Curtis
Captain NMMI, (2012), M.A., New Mexico Highlands University
HPER Instructor
Deana Curnutt
Major NMMI (2007), M.B.A., Eastern New Mexico University
Business Administration
Ralph Davis
Captain NMMI, (2010), M.A., Texas A&M University
HPER Instructor, Basketball
Kathryn D’Antonio
Major NMMI (2007), M.A., Northeastern University Illionis
School Counselor II/Academic Advisor
Federico Despiau
Master Sergeant, USA NMMI (2013),
Senior ROTC Instructor
Katherine Dollahan
Captain NMMI,
HPER Instructor
Joel Dykstra
Major NMMI (2005), M.A. Michigan State University
Associate Dean Humanities
Elaine Espinosa-Sims
Major NMMI (2014), M.Ed., Eastern New Mexico University
Ronald Fabec
Command Sergeant Major, USA Ret. (2011), B.F.A. Ringling College of Arts and Design
Junior ROTC Instructor
Jonathan Fincher
Captain NMMI (2013), M.A. Texas Tech University
English
Jason Fleenor
Captain NMMI (2013), M.S., University of Pennsylvania
HPER Instructor
Joe Forchtner
Major NMMI (2006), M.Ed., Delta State University
HPE Instructor, Football
Shelby Forchtner
Major NMMI (1991), B.S. Lubbock Christian University
HPE Instructor, Volleyball
June Frosch
Major NMMI (1992), MSLS Clarion College of Pennsylvania
Librarian
Billy S. Gallagher
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2001), M.A., Eastern New Mexico University
Department Chair, History
Andalecio Gallegos
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (1981) (2008), M.A., New Mexico Highlands University
Spanish, French
Clare L. Galloway
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2000), M.A., New Mexico State University
M.S., University of North Texas, Mathematics
Eric Gerard
Captain NMMI, (2014), M.S., University of Miami
HPER Instructor
Maria Carmen Gonzalez
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2005), New Mexico Highlands University
School Counselor III/Academic Advisor
Jonathan K. Graff, Jr.
Lieutenant Colonel, USA Ret. NMMI (2011), M.M.A.S. US Army Command and General Staff College
Service Academy Prep Program
Pamela Grano
Captain NMMI, (2010), M.S., University of New Mexico
HPER Instructor, Volleyball
Valarie Grant
Major NMMI (2012), M.A., Eastern New Mexico University
English
Gina Hartwick
Major NMMI (2006), M.A., Eastern New Mexico University
Mathematics
Lenny Hardy
Captain NMMI (2012), B.A. Charteroak State College
Health, Physical Fitness, Baseball
Nancy Hein
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2002), M.S., University of Alaska, Anchorage
Biology
Gary Hicks
Staff Sergeant USA Ret. NMMI (2012),
Junior ROTC
W. Theodore Hitchcock
Lieutenant Colonel USAF Ret. NMMI (1993), Ph.D., University of Mississippi
History
Holly Huber
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (1998), M.A. Ed., Eastern New Mexico University
Department Chair, Art
Heidi Huckabee
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2010), Ph.D., University of New Mexico
English
Robert E. Hudgens
Colonel NMMI (2007), Ph.D., New Mexico State University
Biological and Physical Sciences
Krystal Humphreys
Major NMMI (2013), Ph.D., Texas Tech University
History
James T. Jessup
Master Sergeant USA Ret. NMMI (2005), A.A., Eastern New Mexico University
Junior ROTC Instructor
David R. Jorgensen
Captain US Army, NMMI (2011), M.A., University of Texas at El Paso
Senior ROTC Instructor
Stephen Kaftan
Major NMMI (2013), M.S., Indiana State University
Criminal Justice
Frank Kimbler
Major NMMI (2009), M.S., New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Geology, Earth Science
Richard Kitchen
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2002), Ph.D., Arizona State University
History and Social Science
Jerome J. Klopfer
Colonel NMMI (1984), M.L.S., University of Michigan
Associate Dean Paul Horgan Library and Center of Academic Excellence
Kay Kuhlmann
Major NMMI (2007), M.A., University of Missouri-Kansas City
Leadership Instructor
William Lamb Jr.
Captain NMMI (2011), B.S., Western New Mexico University
Bandmaster, Music
Paul Lauritzen
Captain NMARNG, NMMI (2007), B.S., American Intercontinental University
Senior ROTC Instructor
Kelley Lee
Captain NMMI (2006), M.A., Eastern New Mexico University
HPE Instructor
Lindsay Mayo-Fincher
Captain NMMI (2013), M.A., University of Louisiana Lafayette
English
Cheryl A. Martinez
Colonel NMMI (1986), M.S.T., New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Department Chair, Mathematics
Patricia Matchin
Major NMMI (2007), M.A., New Mexico State University
English
Andrew May
Sergeant First Class USA NMMI (2012),
Senior ROTC Instructor
Eva McCollaum
Colonel NMMI (2006), M.F.A., Warren Wilson College
Department Chair, English
John R. McVay
Colonel NMMI (2005), Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Associate Dean of Mathematics and Science, Biological Sciences
Randy Montoya
Major NMMI, (2011), M.S., Eastern New Mexico Unversity
HPER Instructor, (HS) Football, Track
Susan Moore
Major NMMI (2011), M.Ed., Northern Arizona University
Academic Assistance, College First Year Experience, Leadership Instructor
Barbara Morales
Major NMMI (2011), M.A., New Mexico State University
English
Daniel L. Musgrave
Chaplain, Major USA Ret. NMMI (1999), M.A. Butler University, M.Div. United Theological Seminary
Philosophy and Ethics
Henri Ndaya
Captain NMMI (2014), M.S., University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Mathematics
Cody Northrup
Captain NMMI (2013), B.A., New Mexico State University
History
Michael S. O’Neil
Lieutenant Colonel, USA Ret. NMMI (1992), B.A., E.N.M.U., US Army Command and General Staff College
Senior Army Instructor
Jan Olesinski
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (1988), M.A., Academy of P.E. Poland
HP Instructor, Cross Country
Alexander Oshobu
Captain, USAR NMMI (2011), B.S., University of Houston
Senior ROTC Instructor
Christina M. Parsley
Captain NMMI (2013), M.S.B.A., Texas Tech University
ACT/SAT and TOEFL Prep Instructor
Rhonda Reagor Johnson
Major NMMI (1989) (2001), M.S., University of West Alabama
Department Chair, SAC/School Counselor II/Academic Advisor
Richard Robertson
Sergeant First Class USA NMMI (2012),
Senior ROTC Instructor
Brandon Romero
Captain NMMI (2012), M.A., West Texas A&M University
HPER Instructor
Sean Schooley
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (1987), B.A., McMurry University
HPE Instructor, Basketball
Stephanie Schooley
Captain NMMI (2005), B.S., Eastern New Mexico University
HPE Instructor, (HS) Volleyball
Charity C. Schwalm
Major NMMI (2005), M.S., Texas Tech University
Mathematics and Assistant Dean for Assessment
Charles Scott
Senior Chief Petty Officer, USN(Ret), (NMMI Major) (2010), M.Ed., Northern Arizona University
School Counselor II/Academic Advisor
Kalith A. Smith
Major NMMI (2006), M.Ed., Texas Tech University
Deputy Director Toles Learning Resources Center
Hubert L. Stephens
Lieutenant Colonel, US Army, NMMI (2014), M.M.A.S. US Army Command and General Staff College
Professor of Military Science
John Surgett
Major NMMI (2004), M.Ed., Lesley University
Mathematics
L.D. Swift
Colonel NMMI (2007), Ph.D., University of Texas, Arlington
Physics
Aonan Tang
Major NMMI (2011), Ph.D., Indiana University
Mathematics and Physics
Christopher Tebo
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2008), Ph.D., New Mexico State University
College First Year Experience, Academic Skills Programs
Thomas Tekut
Colonel NMMI (1998), Ph.D., Texas Tech University
Chemistry, Astronomy
Moses Theimer
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2006), M.F.A., American Film Institute
Communications, Film
Drew Thatcher
Captain NMMI (2012), M.Ed., New Mexico State University
HPER Instructor, Football
Steve Thorp
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (1997), M.M., Eastern New Mexico University
Department Chair, Music
Lewis Toland
Colonel NMMI (1999), Ph.D., University of Kansas
English
Anthony Tomlin
Captain USA NMMI (2011), B.A., Mary Baldwin College
Senior ROTC Instructor
Kelly L. Torske
Captain NMMI (2014), M.Ed., Grand Canyon University
Mathematics
Vigo M. Torske
Captain NMMI (2014), M.A., New Mexico State University
Biology, Earth Science
Karina Trivino-Norris
Captain NMMI (2014), M.Ed., Eastern New Mexico University
Biology, Chemistry
John K. Umberger
Lieutenant Colonel NMMI (2000), M.P.A., Golden Gate University, M.A. Naval Post Graduate School
Department Chair, Political Science and Leadership
Cydni Vandiver
Major NMMI (2009), M.A., Southern Methodist University
History
Elena A. Viltchinskaia
Colonel NMMI (2002), Ph.D., Ural Polytechnic Institute
Chemistry
Terry D. Waggoner
Colonel NMMI (1984)(2001)(2011), Ed.M., Boston University
Department Chair Criminal Justice, Psychology and Sociology
Charles Weathersby
First Sergeant, USA Ret. NMMI (2012), B.S.B.A., Columbia Southern University
JROTC Instructor
Orson Webber-McCollaum
Captain NMMI (2013), B.A., University of Massachusetts Amherst
Modern Languages
Mia Yang
Major NMMI (2010), Ph.D., Indiana University
Physics and Chemistry
Steven D. Young
Major NMMI (2006), M.S., Texas Tech University
Mathematics
Leadership and Character Development Staff
Office of the Commandant/Dean of Students
Richard Megahan
Colonel, USA (Ret), M.A. Military Arts & Sciences, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Deputy Commandant for Operations
Jeff Cunningham
Lieutenant Colonel, USA (Ret), M.A. Organizational Leadership, Chapman University
Deputy Commandant for Support
John Barbour
Major, NMMI, B.S. University Studies, Eastern New Mexico University Portales
Troop Leadership Advisor
Tonye Biaga
Captain, NMMI, M.Ed. Education, Eastern New Mexico University Portales
Troop Leadership Advisor
Diane Capizzo
Captain, NMMI, M.A. Christian Ministry/Youth and Family Ministry Major, Briercrest Biblical Seminary,
Saskatchewan, Canada
Troop Leadership Advisor
Chris Cortez
Major, USA (Ret), B.A. Geography, California State University, Northridge
Troop Leadership Advisor
Eric Evertson
Major, NMMI, M.A. Teaching, Western New Mexico University
Manager, Yates Leadership Complex/Instructor, DLC
Zach Garver
Major, NMMI, USN (Ret), M.A. Political Science, Louisiana State University
Troop Leadership Advisor
Gus Garza
Major, NMMI, M.S. Management, Minot State University
Director of Programs, DLC
Greg Lamm
Lieutenant Colonel, NMMI, USAF (Ret), M.A. HR Management, Wayland Baptist University
Squadron Leadership Advisor
Tina Lueras
Lieutenant Colonel, NMMI, B.S. Elementary Ed/Minor Language Arts, Eastern New Mexico University Portales
Squadron Leadership Advisor
Chance Mace
Captain, NMMI, USA, M.Div. Theological Leadership, E.Ds Educational Leadership,
New Orleans Theological Seminary
Troop Leadership Advisor
Shaun McArthur
Lieutenant Colonel, NMMI, B.A. English, Texas Tech University
Squadron Leadership Advisor
Brad Novacheck
Captain, NMMI, M.S. Agricultural Education, University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Troop Leadership Advisor
Monty O’Bannon
Major, NMMI, USAF (Ret), B.A. Occupational Education, Wayland Baptist University
Troop Leadership Advisor
Mark Peltier
Major, USA (Ret), B.S. Agriculture, Education, Texas A&M University
Troop Leadership Advisor
Bob Romero
Captain, NMMI, USMC (Ret), M.A. Business & Organizational Security Management, Webster University
Troop Leadership Advisor
Ricardo Valenzuela
Major, NMMI, M.A. Portuguese/Language and Literature, University of New Mexico
Troop Leadership Advisor
Jesus Villanueva
Captain, NMMI, TXANG (AGR-Ret), B.S. Criminal Justice Administration, Park University
Troop Leadership Advisor
Lee Wade
Major, NMMI, USAFA (Ret), M.A. Education, Curriculum and Instruction, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Leadership and Character Development Instructor/Advisor, DLC
Darren Wright
Lieutenant Commander, USN (Ret), M.B.A. Material Logistics Support Management, Naval Postgraduate School
Troop Leadership Advisor
Cadet Counselors/Leadership
Davis Featherstone
Major NMMI (1986) (1993) (1999), Licensed Counselor Certificate, Institute for Reality Therapy
Daniel L. Musgrave
Chaplain, Major USA Ret. NMMI (1999), M.A., Butler University, M.Div. United Theological Seminary
William Walker
Captain, NMMI, M.A. Counseling, Liberty University
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