Business and Technology Division Programs

Sections:

Business Programs

Technology Programs

Business and Technology Office
Technical Education Center (TEC), Room 1034
(630) 942-2592
biztech@cod.edu

Donna Stewart
Dean of Business and Technology

Kris Fay
Associate Dean for Business

John Kronenburger
Associate Dean for Technology

Alison Greene
Technical Education Center Academic Adviser
(630) 942-2969

Kathy Kotowski
Tech-Connect Adviser
BIC 1732
(630) 942-3961

Faculty Spotlight

Jim Filipek Manufacturing Technology
"In spite of a fragile economy, job opportunities are plentiful in the manufacturing industry. There are three processes that sustain our world: growing, mining and manufacturing. Everything that happens is based on these three areas!"
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Jane Kielb Interior Design
"With 30-plus years of completing various types of design projects, I want to share my experiences with students, including actual challenges that they normally wouldn't learn about in a classroom setting."
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Clyde Cox Computer and Internetworking Technologies
"The first time I can remember taking anything apart was an old TV set when I was about 12 years old," Clyde Cox explained. "It fascinated me because at the time I couldn't figure out how it worked."
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Sally Fairbank Paralegal Studies
"My students are bright, hard-working and dedicated to learning," she said. "I hope they take away respect for the law and the legal system, a desire for ongoing growth and self-improvement, and constant intellectual curiosity."
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Jane Murtaugh Business/Management/Marketing
"We live in a business-oriented society where even if we aren't employed within a business enterprise as managers, we encounter the marketing efforts of those businesses on a daily basis."
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Tim Meyers Culinary Arts
"What I truly love about teaching is giving the knowledge/skills to a person who knows little or nothing about a subject and watching them grow to become successful."
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Jane Ostergaard Architecture
"I enjoy watching students get excited by architecture and their projects. I especially enjoy working with students during their introduction to the field when they first learn to think and see as an architect."
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Sharon Scalise Fashion Merchandising and Design
"I had great teachers as role models, and I drew enthusiasm for teaching from them. Fashion is a fun curriculum to share. It's new every season, always changing."
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