Pathway Success Team
Information Technology Pathway Success Team
Academic Dean: Academic Deans at DMACC ensure curricular standards and support students' classroom learning environments by serving as a liaison between DMACC leadership, students, instructors, and staff.
Enrollment Advisors: The Enrollment Advisor at DMACC assists students with understanding DMACC programs and related Pathways, completing DMACC program enrollment requirements, and finishing the application process.
Pathway Navigators: Pathway Navigators provide extra support for students by offering personal, educational, and career supports using financial and community resources to assist in removing barriers both in and out of the classroom.
Academic Advisors: An Academic Advisor helps students in all phases of academic and career planning, including program and course information, scheduling, registration, transfer requirements, articulations with other educational institutions, academic improvement plans, and graduation requirements.
Name & Title | Location | Phone | |
Dr. Anne Power Executive Academic Dean |
District Wide | 515-965-7120 | alpower@dmacc.edu |
Mariana Villa-Drees Enrollment Advisor |
District Wide | 515-965-7113 | mvilladrees@dmacc.edu |
Travis Hanson-Pollock Pathway Navigator |
District Wide | 515-964-6267 | tkhansonpollock@dmacc.edu |
Som Mongtin Pathway Navigator - Workforce Training Academy |
District Wide | 515-256-4953 | ssmongtin@dmacc.edu |
Hadi Atal Academic Advisor |
DMACC Des Moines/Urban | 515-248-7515 | hatal@dmacc.edu |
Christa Grove Academic Advisor |
DMACC Ankeny | 515-964-6243 | clgrove@dmacc.edu |
Sean Hartnett Academic Advisor |
DMACC Newton | 641-791-1723 | sphartnett@dmacc.edu |
Will Hatchet Academic Advisor |
DMACC Ankeny | 515-964-6200 | wzhatchet@dmacc.edu |
Katy Huston Academic Advisor |
DMACC Ames Hunziker Center | 515-663-6700 | kehuston1@dmacc.edu |
Jennifer Julich Academic Advisor |
DMACC West Des Moines | 515-633-2405 | jljulich@dmacc.edu |
Connie Saenz Academic Advisor |
DMACC Perry VanKirk | 515-419-9030 | caoliversaenz@dmacc.edu |
Blake Sandquist Academic Advisor |
DMACC Boone | 515-433-5213 | bmsandquist@dmacc.edu |
Kristina Whitver-Soyer Academic Advisor |
DMACC Carroll | 515-244-4226 | kmwhitversoyer@dmacc.edu |
Alma Pesina Student Support - Enrollment & Financial Aid |
DMACC Des Moines/Urban | 515-697-7522 | adpesina@dmacc.edu |