Department of Mechanical Engineering

ME Staff Directory

Doug Beck
Academic Advisor
Director, Kiewit Mechanical Engineering Student Services Center

2064 Black Engineering           
515-294-3686
dbbeck@iastate.edu

Mary Bilstad
Program Coordinator

2025 Black Engineering
515-294-1431
mbilstad@iastate.edu


Amy Carver
Program Assistant for Graduate Education

2025 Black Engineering
515-294-0838
acarver@iastate.edu


Larry Couture
Teaching Lab Coordinator

1051 Black Engineering
515-294-0569
couture@iastate.edu


Jim Dautremont
Lab Mechanical Technologist

1049 Black Engineering
515-294-6590
dautremo@iastate.edu


Janet Huggard
Secretary/Receptionist

2025 Black Engineering
515-294-1423
jhuggard@iastate.edu

Nate Jensen
Systems Support Specialist

2072 Black Engineering
515-294-9415
njensen@iastate.edu


Carol Knutson
Account Clerk

2025 Black Engineering
515-294-7455
knutsonc@iastate.edu


Cindy Manning
Secretary

2025 Black Engineering
515-294-0368
cjmanni@iastate.edu

Janelle Miranda
Program Assistant for Undergraduate Education

2025 Black Engineering
515-294-1054
jmiranda@iastate.edu


Sherrie Nystrom
Secretary, Kiewit Mechanical Engineering Student Services Center

2062 Black Engineering
515-294-4932
snystrom@iastate.edu


Kevin Osgerby
Academic Advisor, Kiewit Mechanical Engineering Student Services Center

2068 Black Engineering
515-294-6066
osgerby@iastate.edu


Hap Steed
Manager, Technical Services

2079 Black Engineering
515-294-7367
hap@iastate.edu


Jessi Strawn
Communications Specialist

2025 Black Engineering
515-294-2452
jlstrawn@iastate.edu


Johna Wolfe
Academic Advisor, Kiewit Mechanical Engineering Student Services Center

2066 Black Engineering
515-294-6187
jswolfe@iastate.edu


Denise Wright
Administrative Specialist

2025 Black Engineering
515-294-0356
dmwright@iastate.edu