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January 18th, 2022 Emily Odermatt | Graduate Research Assistant
Learn more about Emily Odermatt, the new Graduate Research Assistant for the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy.Emily joins the Training Academy as a graduate student from the School Psychology program. She is motivated to …
January 11th, 2022 Maddie Grover | Elearner Project Manager
Learn more about Maddie Grover, the new Elearner Project Manager for the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy.Maddie brings a variety of experience, education, and enthusiasm to her role as Elearner Project Manager. Over the …
January 5th, 2022 Nicole Davis | Northwest Regional Trainer
Learn more about Nicole Davis, the new Regional Trainer for the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy in our new Northwest Learning Center.Nicole has worked for over 17 years with Cass County Health Human and Veteran Services.…
December 6th, 2021 Welcome Tom Kapocius | Curriculum Developer
Learn more about Tom Kapocius, one of the new Curriculum Developers for the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy.Tom previously worked at Capella University for 12 years in course development, and prior to that, he taught as …
December 3rd, 2021 Welcome Angie Lauer-Schaeppi | Curriculum Developer
Learn more about Angie Lauer-Schaeppi, one of the new Curriculum Developers for the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy.Angie has a variety of experience, education, and passions she brings to her role as Curriculum Develope…
November 22nd, 2021 Welcome Kurt Hattenberger | Simulation Specialist
Learn more about Kurt Hattenberger, the new Simulation Specialist for the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy.Kurt Hattenberger has enjoyed a diverse career as an educator, musician, and conductor. Originally trained as a mu…
November 8th, 2021 Meet Emily Batts | Curriculum and University Operations Administrator
Learn more about Emily Batts, the Curriculum and University Operations Administrator for the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy.In this role, Emily supports the curriculum team in administrative tasks and assists them in de…
September 24th, 2021 Meet Stacey Steinbach | Regional Training Supervisor
We would like to welcome Stacey Steinbach, the new Regional Training Supervisor for the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy.Stacey has over fifteen years of experience in Minnesota’s child welfare system working on the land …
September 16th, 2021 Lolita Johnson named President of the U of M Black Faculty & Staff Association
The Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy (MNCWTA) is proud to share that our Curriculum Supervisor, Lolita Johnson, has been named President of the University of Minnesota Black Faculty & Staff Association. Lolita joined …
September 3rd, 2021 Meet Nora Lee | Administrative and Operations Professional
We would like to welcome Nora Lee, the new Administrative and Operations Professional for the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy.Nora has over 30 years experience as an administrative assistant with the last 10 years at the…