Office of Admission and Financial Aid Staff

Apr 26, 2025

Thomas H. Stein, 1992-
Vice President for Enrollment
B.A., Ohio Northern University, 1978
M.A., University of Dayton, 1980
Ph.D., University of Toledo, 2006

Philip F. Bovenizer, 1980-
Associate Director of Financial Aid
B.M.E., Otterbein College, 1979

Debbie Byrne, 2008-
Assistant Director of Admission
B.M., Michigan State University, 1974
M.M., Michigan State University, 1976

Kirsten Crotte, 2004-
Financial Aid Counselor
B.A., Ohio University, 1990

DeLane Crutcher, 2006-
Admission Counselor
B.A., Otterbein College, 2005

Teri Devlin, 2008-
Admission Counselor/Arts
B.A., Otterbein College, 1970
M.F.A., The Ohio State University, 1972

Catherine M. Johnson, 1980-
Director of Admission
B.S.E., Northern Illinois University, 1975
M.A., Northwestern University, 1979
Ph.D., Ohio University, 1998

Laura Falgiano, 2008-
Admission Counselor
B.S., SUNY College at Buffalo, 1992
M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo, 1997

G. Merchel Menefield, 2008-
Associate Director of Admission/Director of Multicultural Enrollment
B.S., Fayetteville State University, 1988
M.S., Miami University, 1990

Kristen Messenheimer, 2004-
Assistant Director of Admission
B.A., Otterbein College, 2004
M.Ed., Ohio University, 2008

Mark Moffitt, 1998-
Associate Director of Admission
B.S., Ohio University, 1992
M.Ed., Ohio University, 1996

Mary L. Neels, 1990-
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
B.A., Otterbein, 1990

Andrea Pearch, 2006-
Admission Counselor
B.S., The Ohio State University, 2004

Hilary Seif, 2007-
Admission Technology Coordinator
B.A., Otterbein College, 1995

Ben Shoemaker, 2002-
Associate Director of Admission
B.S., Ohio University, 2000
M.A., Ohio University, 2002

Kristen Snyder, 2008-
Admission Counselor/Publication and Web Coordinator
B.F.A., Ohio Wesleyan University, 2007

Thomas V. Yarnell, 1986-
Director of Financial Aid
B.A., Marietta College, 1976

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