Kathleen Green

Rabbi Meir Goldstein

Rabbi Meir Goldstein has nearly two decades of professional experience running schools, leading communities, and providing support to college-aged students. He studied Cultural Anthropology with a focus on social theory and the religions of India at the University of Arizona. Afterwards, he worked for AmeriCORPS Vista, working with homeless teenagers… Read More

Geovanni Ascencio

Samantha Mackey

Vickie Larsen

I hope students will learn how to build a rich and rewarding life for themselves, filled with meaningful work, a life of the mind, a commitment to their society, and an appreciation for their own culture and the cultures of others. Read More

John Christianson

Wilfrido Suarez

Jeffrey Thelander

Brendan Todt

Susanne Lubbers

B.S., University of South Dakota M.S., Southwest Minnesota State University Ph.D., Drake University Courses taught: Human Relations for the Educator, Educational Psychology, Classroom Management for Elementary and Secondary Teachers, and Project Siouxland. Susie also supervises student teachers. Read More

Brandon Boesch, Ph. D.

I love teaching at Morningside because I have the freedom to try novel approaches to really complex human questions--designing unique courses and class experiences to help pursue answers to those complex questions. Read More

Elizabeth Coody

Education: Ph.D., University of Denver and Iliff School of Theology MA, Iliff School of Theology BA, Centenary College of Louisiana Dr. Elizabeth Rae Coody is the Associate Professor of Religious Studies. She teaches a variety of courses in the religions and related topics, Bible, and academic writing and speaking. She… Read More

Jennifer Peterson

B.A., University of Sioux Falls M.A., University of South Dakota Ph.D., University of South Dakota Assistant Professor Dr. Jennifer Peterson teaches American literature, writing, literary analysis and critical theory, grammar, and the history of the English language. Her interests include twentieth- and twenty-first-century American literature, adolescent fiction, teaching… Read More