Faculty Bios

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Jennifer Seward

Jennifer Seward

Jennifer Seward started with National Park College in 2010 as a design instructor for National Park Technology Center. She transitioned to the north campus in August 2019 and currently teaches digital media courses. She received her bachelor of art from Arkansas Tech University in 2000 and is pursuing her MFA from Texas State University. Seward is also a freelance designer and has continued to do branding and identity projects for local businesses such as SQZBX and All Things Arkansas in downtown Hot Springs.

Stephanie Warner

Stephanie Warner

Stephanie Warner, a Pearcy native, received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Henderson State University in 2010 and 2012 respectively. Before joining NPC full time in 2019, Warner taught as an adjunct English instructor on campus for seven years and also taught as an adjunct for Henderson State University and Arkansas State University-Three Rivers. She currently teaches Integrated Reading and Writing, Composition I, and ALP Writing Lab. In her spare time, Warner enjoys reading, writing, and being outdoors. She especially loves spending time with her family.

Dr. Tamara St.Marthe

Dr. Tamara St. Marthe

Dr. Tamara St.Marthe currently teaches Speech Communication here at NPC. She received her B.A. in Mass Communication from Midwestern State University, her M.A. in Interpersonal and Organizational Communication, and her Ed.D. in Higher Education Administration from University of Arkansas. Her master’s degree focused on developing and employing effective verbal and written communication skills and strategies in order to achieve success in the workplace, as well as in interpersonal, romantic and family relationships. Her doctoral studies focused in part on the trends, issues and problems affecting women seeking leadership positions in higher education. Dr. St.Marthe also taught Fundamentals of Communication (Public Speaking at the University of Arkansas- Fayetteville and University of Arkansas -Fort Smith for a total of three years. In addition, she spent three and a half years representing graduate and minority students and collaborating with key administrators by serving on the Graduate Dean's Student Advisory Board, Graduate Council Committee, Academic Appeals Committee, University Health Advisory Committee, and the Library Student Advisory Committee at the University of Arkansas. Dr. St.Marthe is extremely passionate about student success and enjoys teaching Speech Communication here at NPC. She enjoys and values the opportunity to influence student success here at NPC. In addition, she is also currently serving on committees here at NPC which seek to ensure student and faculty success. Dr. St.Marthe also enjoys being a mother and takes pride in raising her teenage son. In her spare time, she enjoys singing, quality time with her son, travelling, and the outdoors.