Meet the Staff

The Oregon Tech Distance Education Office is in Boivin Hall on Oregon Tech's main campus, which is located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The office is open Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm all year long except for major holidays. The Distance Education Office toll free number is 866-497-0008. The fax number is 541-885-1139. The office email account address is de@oit.edu. Listed below are the direct phone numbers and email links to reach each staff member.

The physical address is:

Oregon Institute of Technology
Attn: Distance Education
3201 Campus Drive
Klamath Falls, OR 97601

Barb DeKalb, Director of Distance Education

Office:BH186

Tel:541.885.1142

Fax:541.885.1139

Email:Send Email

Diana Evans, Program Representative 1

Office:Boivin - Room 184

Tel:541.885.1676

Fax:541.885.1139

Email:Send Email

Diana provides student support services, including advising, for students in the following online programs: Dental Hygiene, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Echocardiography, Radiologic Science, Respiratory Care, and Vascular

Patricia Hickman, Administrative Program Assista

Office:Boivin - Room 188

Tel:541.885.1175

Fax:541.885.1139

Email:Send Email

Patti helps students, mostly those who are not fully admitted to OIT, navigate the admission, registration, financial aid, and business office processes and procedures.

Janelle Knaggs, Systems Admininstrator

Office:Boivin - Room 185

Tel:541.885.1124

Fax:541.885.1139

Email:Send Email

Janelle provides support for on-campus class instructors who use Blackboard or other technology in their classrooms, provides technical assistance to all Oregon Tech students whether they attend on campus or online, supports the Collaborate web conferencing program and offers other technical assistance.

Michelle Martin, Student Services/Scheduling

Office:Boivin - Room 183

Tel:541.885.1165

Fax:541.885.1139

Email:Send Email

Michelle provides student support services, including advising, for students in the following online programs: Allied Health Management, Information Technology Online, Operations Management Online, Polysomnographic Technology, and Technology and Management (Bachelor of Applied Science).