EWU Army ROTC Faculty and Staff
The Eastern Washington University (EWU) Army ROTC faculty is extremely experienced with over 100 years of combined military service with assignments across the nation, multiple deployments, and overseas duty. Faculty members in the past year were awarded the U.S Army Cadet Command 2019 Instructor of the Year, the Cadet Command 2019 Human Resource Assistant of the Year, the 2020 Instructor of the Year, 2021 Instructor of the Year, and 2023 Instructor of the Year. EWU ROTC was the only faculty out of 274 ROTC programs to receive five national awards in the past five years. We also had a faculty member awarded the 2019 Spokane Armed Forces Person of the Year. The EWU ROTC faculty was also named the 2019 Team of the Year within the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Our mission is your success, and these accolades show that we will accomplish that mission!
Professor of Military Science
Thomas Hammerle
Lieutenant Colonel, Special Forces- Strategic Intelligence
203 Cadet Hall
Phone: 509-359-6109
Email: thammerle@ewu.edu
Senior Military Science Instructor
Tyler Acles
Master Sergeant, Infantry
206B Cadet Hall
Phone: 509-359-2350
Email: tacles@ewu.edu
Assistant Professor of Military Science
Colton Crawford
Major, Logistics
206A Cadet Hall
Phone: (509) 359-6128
Email: ccrawford10@ewu.edu
Assistant Professor of Military Science
Zachary Ferry
Captain, Field Artillery
206C Cadet Hall
Phone: (509) 359-6128
Email: zferry@ewu.edu
Military Science Instructor
Jon Stone
Sergeant First Class, Combat Engineer
206 Cadet Hall
Phone: (509) 359-6266
Email: jstone24@ewu.edu
Supply Technician
Abraham “AJ” Rivera Perez
202A Cadet Hall
Phone: (509) 359-6112
Email: ariveraperez@ewu.edu
Enrollment & Scholarships Counselor
Mr. Chris Ford
201 Cadet Hall
Phone: 509.359.6110
Fax: 509.359.6108
Email: cford16@ewu.edu
WAARNG Opportunities Advisor
Daisy Palencia
Second Lieutenant, Signal Corps
Phone: (509) 359- 2319
Email: dpalencia@ewu.edu
Human Resource Assistant
Jennifer Lundberg
203B Cadet Hall
Phone: 509-359-6104
Email: jlundberg2@ewu.edu
EWU ROTC Program Coordinator
Katie Brown
202 Cadet Hall
Phone: 509-359-2386
Fax: 509-359-6108
Email: ROTC@ewu.edu
