Meet The Registrar's Office Staff
Craig Karlin, Registrar
Craig was appointed University Registrar in July 2015 after serving as Interim Registrar since November 2014. Craig was the Director of Financial Assistance for a number of years prior to joining the Registrar's team. Please contact Craig if you have questions regarding registration, academic policy or Kansas "residency for fee purposes." His email is ckarlin@fhsu.edu.
Miranda Bond, Freshman Applications
Miranda joined the Registrar's Office team in January 2017 and managed the front desk "welcome center" until March 2022. She now processes freshman applications for admission. Her email: mabond2@fhsu.edu.
Kelsi Broadway, Assistant Registrar
Kelsi joined the Registrar’s Office team in October 2023 and works closely with the degree analysts in the degree evaluation process. She also oversees the Military Credit Articulation Initiative and the processing of military service transcripts. If you have any questions about the work in the degree analyst suite or about processes and procedures involving the evaluation of credit towards academic requirements on a student record, please contact her at knbroadway@fhsu.edu.
LouWayne Davidson, Degree Analyst, Last Names E - K
If you are an admitted student classified as a sophomore or higher and your last name begins with the letters listed above, contact LouWayne to visit about your degree summary. Email lmdavidson3@fhsu.edu.
Nicole "Nikki" Houchen, Degree Analyst, International Partner Programs
Please contact Nikki if you are in one of Fort Hays States' IP programs. Email nlhouchen@fhsu.edu.
Staci Kessinger, Welcome Desk
Staci manages the Welcome Desk which includes all incoming communication and processing outgoing transcripts. You may contact Staci at sdkessinger@fhsu.edu
Elizabeth "Liz" Klima, Degree Analyst, Last Names L - R
Liz joined the Registrar's Office team in March 2018. She is a Fort Hays State grad and currently assists students whose last names begin with the letters listed above. Contact Liz by emailing: eaklima@fhsu.edu.
Molly Lofstrom, Degree Analyst, Last Names A - D
Molly joined the Registrar's Office full-time in July 2024. She assists students whose last names begin with the letters listed above. Her email is: melofstrom@fhsu.edu
Jackie Maxwell, Data Input
Jackie is a Fort Hays grad who has worked as administrative assistant to the Registrar since 1992. Her primary job is to record transfer work to your Fort Hays transcript. You may contact Jackie by email: jmaxwell@fhsu.edu.
Sheila McGuire, Online Class Schedule Preparation
Sheila joined the Registrar's Office staff in January 2016. She prepares the on-line course schedule. She records transfer student course work. Sheila's email is: smcguire@fhsu.edu.
Mandy Ricke, On Campus Class Schedule Preparation and University Facilities Scheduling Officer
Mandy joined the Registrar's Office staff in June of 1999. She is responsible for preparation of the on campus class schedule and scheduling university facilities. Mandy is a Fort Hays graduate with a degree in office management. She prepares the information for the Academic Calendar. You may contact Mandy by email at: mricke@fhsu.edu.
Stephanie Schwager, Degree Analyst, students with Last Names S-Z
Stephanie joined the Registrar's Office in August of 2021. She received her Bachelor of Business Administration, major: Finance, from Fort Hays State University. Stephanie's email is: smschwager@fhsu.edu
Jennifer Thornton, Transfer & Re-Entry Applications
Jenny processes transfer student applications and re-entry student applications. She also processes the applications of high school students taking classes at Fort Hays. Jenny attended Fort Hays and majored in accounting. She joined the Registrar's Office in August 2010 after working a number of years at a Hays bank. Contact Jenny to check on the status of your application or to see if all of your transfer transcripts have arrived. Her email: jlthornton2@fhsu.edu.
Brittney VonFeldt, Degree Analyst, AGS/BGS Degrees
Brittney, who earned her BS in Education degree from FHSU in Spring 2011, prepares degree summaries for Associates and Bachelors of General Studies. She works mornings only in the Registrar's Office. Brittney's email address is: brvonfeldt@fhsu.edu.
Tammy Winters, Grade Changes, Rosters and Enrollments
Tammy joined the Registrar's Office team in October 2006. In addition to maintaining individual student class schedules, she prepares class rosters, grade rosters and grade changes. Tammy also records transfer work from other colleges and universities to your Fort Hays transcript. If you need assistance with these areas, you may contact Tammy at email: twinters@fhsu.edu.