2016-2017 Catalog

Culinary Arts and Horticulture Studies Area

Chuck Chevalier, Dean of  Culinary Arts and Horticulture, B.A., Nebraska Wesleyan University; M.S., University of Nebraska at Omaha; Ed.S., University of Nebraska Kearney; Ed.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Elizabeth Augustyn, Hospitality and Restaurant Leadership Instructor, B.S., University of Nebraska at Kearney; M.A., Bellevue University

Steve Bell, Culinary Arts and Management Instructor, A.O.S., Culinary Institute of America; B.A., Marist College

Kristina Engler, Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management Instructor, B.A., College of Saint Benedict; M.L.A., M.U.R.P., University of Minnesota; LEED BD+C; Registered Landscape Architect

JoAnne Garvey, Culinary Arts and Management Instructor, A.A.S., Indiana Vocational Technical College; B.A., Calumet College of St. Joseph; C.E.C., American Culinary Federation

Janet Mar, Culinary Arts and Management Instructor, baking, pastry, sugar, and chocolate certificates, San Francisco Baking Institute; Ewald Notter Pastry School and the French Pastry School; A.A.S., Metropolitan Community College; B.S., Simmons College; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh; food science certificate, University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Brian O’Malley, Culinary Arts and Management Instructor, B.A., New England Culinary Institute 

Donna Rankin, Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management Instructor, B.S., M.S., Murray State University

Delbert Reichardt, Culinary Arts and Management Instructor, A.O.A., Johnson and Wales University  

Oystein Solberg, Culinary Arts and Management Instructor, Norwegian culinary diploma, Steinkjer VGS

Jeana Svoboda, Horticulture, Land Systems, and Management Instructor, A.A.S., McCook Community College; B.S. University of Nebraska-Lincoln; M.S. University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Joellen Zuk, Hospitality and Restaurant Leadership Instructor, B.S., University of Nebraska at Omaha