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  • Professional portrait of Jennifer Tschernach
    Jennifer Tschernach (she/her/hers) Alum
    Center for International Education

    Department Assistant

    I was raised in raised in Eau Claire but lived for over 6 years in Los Angeles after graduating from high school. Upon returning home from L.A., I returned to UW-Eau Claire to finish my BA in Spanish and Latin American Studies. I've traveled to Nepal for 5 weeks and Cuernavaca, Mexico for 7 weeks. I have two sons, Jonah and Zebulan, 17 and 23 years of age. My husband Austin and I love summer camping and kayaking. Gardening and delicious food are my passions.

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    Jennifer Zwicky (she/her/hers)
    Music and Theatre Arts

    Department Assistant | Lecturer

  • Stacey Jackson
    Stacey Jackson, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
    Psychology | Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Counseling Services

    Associate Professor | Counselor

    Dr. Stacey Jackson is an Associate Professor of Psychology. She also serves as a Clinician at the University Counseling Center where she sees students for individual, couples, group, and crisis counseling, along with providing psychoeducation and outreach services. Dr. Jackson serves on several committees on campus, within the Eau Claire community, and within her field devoted to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion efforts.

    Pronouns: She, her, hers

  • Amanda Profaizer
    Amanda Profaizer
    Music and Theatre Arts

    Associate Professor of Theatre Arts

  • Heather Hanaman
    Heather Hanaman
    University Centers | University Bookstore

    Bookstore Manager

  • Katie Larson
    Katie M. Larson, B.A.
    Learning and Technology Services | Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning

    Information Processing Consultant | Instructional Design Consultant

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    Paula Chiara, M.S., LPC (she/her/hers)
    Counseling Services

    Clinical Counselor | Outreach Coordinator

    Paula is a Licensed Professional Counselor and outreach coordinator.  Paula’s goal is to provide a safe space for students to feel comfortable in the counseling relationship. She works with clients with a variety of presenting challenges. Her work with clients is guided by Person-Centered and Existential frameworks as well as Attachment, Psychodynamic and Cognitive Behavioral theories.

  • Professional portrait of Carolyn Ede
    Carolyn Ede (she/her/hers) Alum
    Counseling Services

    Masters Level Intern

    Carolyn is a Master Level Intern with CS. She earned a BA in Studio Art at UWEC, and is now studying in the Masters of Art in Art Therapy and Counseling program at Edgewood College, Madison. Her approach to counseling includes a humanistic, expressive, and client-centered approach. She strives to provide a safe space where clients can uncover emotions, build positive skills to manage their mental health, and learn how to express themselves in safe and healthy ways.

  • Professional portrait of Kylie Earing
    Kylie Earing (she/her/hers)
    Counseling Services

    Masters Level Intern

    Kylie is an intern with counseling services and is currently a master’s student in the clinical mental health counseling program at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. She has a concentration in children/adolescents and crisis/trauma counseling with a particular interest in working with twins/triplets. Her approach to therapy incorporates a holistic, strength-based, and client centered lens based in Cognitive Behavioral, Adlerian, and Gestalt theories.

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    Cedar Marie (she/her/hers)
    Art & Design

    Associate Professor

  • Professional portrait of Robert Baca
    Robert James Baca
    Music and Theatre Arts

    Professor of Music-Trumpet, Director of Jazz Studies, Founder of Eau Claire Jazz Inc.

  • Mark Mowry
    Dr. Mark Mowry
    Music and Theatre Arts

    Associate Professor of Music-Voice

  • Kerryn Johnson
    Kerryn Johnson, M.S.
    Admissions

    International Admissions Counselor

    Works primarily with international students

    "Eau Claire has been my home for over 25 years, so it’s great to share it with people from around the world. I enjoy seeing international students not only learn about and experience the American culture, but to also see our U.S. students learn about their cultures right from their backyard."

  • Anthony Wagner
    Anthony J. Wagner, Ph.D.
    Materials Science and Biomedical Engineering | Materials Science + Engineering Center

    Staff Scientist

  • Professional portrait of Kristin Fitzsimmons
    Kristin Fitzsimmons, M.A. (she/her/hers)
    University Centers | Event Services

    Director, University Centers

    Kristin's LinkedIn

    "I believe that it is important to synergize authentic human connection & business in the workplace. Creating a culture of trust builds an environment where people feel valued to make impactful changes based on their expertise. How empowering! There is so much integrity in trusting one another... it lays a foundation for a culture so everyone is excited to contribute!"