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- Rev. Andy Alexander, S.J.
Rev. ANDY ALEXANDER, S.J.
A proud member of the Class of 1966 and current president of the school, Fr. Andy Alexander, S.J. entered the Society of Jesus after graduation and studied at St. Louis University where he received a Master's Degree in Ignatian Spirituality. He went on to teach at St. Francis High School on the Rosebud Reservation and at the Red Cloud Indian School on the Pine Ridge Reservation, where he was the Assistant Principal for Discipline. Fr. Alexander later studied theology at Regis College in Toronto, Ontario and was ordained in 1979.
After ordination, he served the Wisconsin Province of the Society of Jesus first as the Director of Vocations then as Assistant Provincial and Director of Formation. Fr. Alexander was also Pastor of the Jesuit sponsored Gesu Parish in Milwaukee before returning to Omaha and Creighton University in 1996.
He serves as the Vice-President for University Ministry and the Director of the Collaborative Ministry Office at Creighton, supporting faculty and staff contributions to the school's Jesuit and Catholic identity. Fr. Alexander is also the co-creator of the Online Ministries website, which receives over 21 million hits a year from around the world, and the co-author of two books, "Praying Lent: Renewing Our Lives on the Lenten Journey" and "Retreat in the Real World: Finding Intimacy with God Wherever You Are."
- Rev. Rob Kroll, S.J.
Rev. Rob Kroll, S.J.
Fr. Rob Kroll, S.J. is the superior of the Jesuit community at Creighton Prep and, in this role, serves as an ex officio member of the board of directors and on the executive committee. Fr. Kroll will also be teaching theology part-time at Prep and assisting with pastoral/Campus Ministry duties such as retreats and Masses.
Born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Fr. Kroll holds a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service degree from Georgetown University, a canonical baccalaureate degree in philosophy from Centre Sèvres in Paris and a Master of Divinity degree from the Weston School of Theology In Cambridge, Massachusetts. In May 2012, he also completed a Master's in Clinical Psychology from the Institute for Psychological Sciences in Arlington, Virginia.
Fr. Kroll previously served as Director of Ignatian Spirituality for the faculty and staff at Marquette High School in Milwaukee, where he taught and coached as well. He has also served as pastor at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota and as the associate director of the Demontreville retreat house in Minnesota.
- Rev. Kevin Schneider, S.J.
Rev. Kevin Schneider, S.J.
Fr. Kevin Schneider, S.J. was born and raised in Green Bay, Wisconsin and is the second eldest of six boys. He graduated from Creighton University in 1982, the Weston School of Theology in 1993 and was ordained in 1994. He teaches sacraments, is the Director of Adult Spirituality Programs and serves as the assistant chaplain for many athletic teams. Fr. Schneider is also a lifelong Green Bay Packers and Creighton Bluejays fan
- Rev. James A. Sinnerud, S.J.
Rev. James A. Sinnerud, S.J.
Fr. James Sinnerud, S.J. is a member of the Oregon Province of the Society of Jesus. He entered the Jesuits in 1960 and spent most of his time in studies with the Oregon Province, with some of the time devoted to studying in Europe. Fr. Jim came to Prep in 1987 and taught theology through 2008. He also spent some time as a varsity football coach. He is presently serving as a substitute teacher, prefect and sacramental minister at Prep and occasionally says Mass for the Poor Clares.
- Mr. Vincent Strand, S.J.
Mr. Vincent Strand, S.J.
Mr. Vincent Strand, S.J. was born and raised in Dousman, Wisconsin. He attended Marquette University and graduated with majors in biological sciences and theology. Upon graduation from Marquette in 2005, Mr. Strand entered the Wisconsin Province of the Society of Jesus. He professed first vows as a Jesuit in 2007 and was sent for studies to Fordham University where he completed a master's degree in philosophy in May 2010. In his regency at Prep, Mr. Strand teaches philosophy and theology.
- Rev. George R. Sullivan, S.J.
Rev. George R. Sullivan, S.J.
Fr. George Sullivan, S.J. graduated from Prep in 1962 and served as president of the school from 1982 to 1988. In 1989, he accepted the vice presidency at the Gregorian University Foundation and lived in Los Angeles until 2006. After years of fundraising for the Gregorian, the Jesuit University in Rome, Fr. Sullivan returned to his home town of Omaha to assist Fr. Tom Merkel, S.J., Prep's former president, and now Fr. Alexander.
Fr. Sullivan holds a bachelor of arts degree from St. Louis University, a master's degree in divinity from Regis College in Toronto, Ontario and a juris doctorate from Creighton University.
- Rev. Robert Tillman, S.J.
Rev. Robert Tillman, S.J.
Fr. Robert Tillman, S.J. is originally from Mankato, Minnesota. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1966 and was ordained in 1977. After philosophy studies. he taught and coached at Creighton Prep from 1971 to 1974. In 1978, Fr. Tillman returned to Prep as director of guidance until 1985. He was an administrator at St. Francis Mission in South Dakota from 1985 to 1994 and superior of the Jesuit Community from 1989 to 1994. He became superior of the Jesuit Community at Prep in 1994 and currently serves as the director of college placement and varsity cross country coach. He lives in the Mulumba House Jesuit Community in North Omaha.
- Mr. Stephen Wolfe, S.J.
Mr. Stephen Wolfe, S.J.
A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mr. Stephen Wolfe, S.J.is in his regency at Prep, teaching Church History and Philosophy. He attended Marquette University, where he majored in classical languages and theology, and afterwards received his Masters in Theology. After entering the Wisconsin Province of the Society of Jesus in 2006, he studied philosophy at Fordham University in New York City, earning a master's degree in 2011.
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