Carnegie

Xavier University 2026 Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement

Many thanks to the following faculty, staff, students, and community partners who contributed to the 2026 Xavier University Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement application:

Eileen Alexander, Associate Professor, Health Services Administration Department

Tala Ali, Muslim Chaplain, Dorothy Day Center for Faith & Justice

Lauren Angelone, Associate Professor of Science Education and Instructional Technology, School of Education

Laney Bender-Slack, Professor, Middle Childhood Education, School of Education

Mike Cleary, Operations Specialist, Office of the Provost

Rachel Chrastil, Provost and Chief Academic Officer

Tina Davlin-Pater, Professor, Department of Sport Science & Management

Blis DeVault, Professor and Program Director, Digital Innovation, Film and Television (DIFT), Communication Department

Tracy Jackson, Manager of College Operations, College of Professional Sciences

Cheryl Jonson, Associate Professor, Criminal Justice Department

Kristyn Jossart, Operations Manager, Williams College of Business

Mary Kochlefl, Associate Provost for Academic Excellence, Office of the Provost

Supaporn Kradtap Hartwell, Professor, Chemistry Department

Marcie Lensges, Associate Professor, Management & Entrepreneurship

Dustin Lewis, Associate Director, Office of Student Involvement

Gary Lewandowski, Associate Provost for Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Provost

Richie Liu, Associate Professor, Marketing Department

Stefanie Lorentz, Assistant Dean of College Operations, College of Arts and Sciences

Elizabeth Maffetone, Teaching Professor, English Department

Wendy Maxian, Associate Professor, Communication Department

Mary C. Miller, Board President, Norwood Together

Debra Mooney, Vice President, Mission and Ministry

Kat Morris, Professor, Biology Department

Ron Mosby, Executive Director, Norwood Together

Domonique Peebles, Founder, Brick Gardens

Sean Rhiney, Director, Government Relations

Amelia Riedel, Teaching Professor, Communication Department

Katie Robiadek, Assistant Professor, Political Science Department

Zachary Russell, Department Chair and Associate Professor, Management & Entrepreneurship

Colleen Ryan Mayrand, Director, Dorothy Day Center for Faith & Justice

Carol Scheerer, Associate Professor and Program Chair, Occupational Therapy Department

Heidrun Schmitzer, Professor, Physics and Engineering Department

Tim Severyn, Director of Sustainability and Social Mission, Bellarmine Chapel

Grace Shin, Assistant Director, Institutional Research

Ashley Theuring, Assistant Professor, Theology Department

Craig This, Director, Institutional Research

Anne Thornberry, Administrative Assistant III, College of Nursing

Britni Tudor, Principal, Evanston Academy

Victoria Vogelsang, Director, Center for Teaching Excellence

Leslie Whitford, Digital Initiatives Librarian, University Library

Drew Zolides, Associate Professor, Communication Department

Molly Kantz, Junior Social Work major, with minors in Gender & Diversity Studies and Peace & Justice Studies

 

Co-Chairs of Xavier University Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement application process:

Angela Gray-Girton, Director, Eigel Center for Community Engaged Learning

Sheena Steckl, Faculty Director, Eigel Center for Community Engaged Learning and Senior Teaching Professor, English Department