Dr Jessica Wilke

Education & Honors: MFL MarMac High School (2005) Valedictorian Class of 2005 National Honor Society Governor’s Scholar Award and KWWL Best of Class 2005 UNI’s Presidential Scholarship (given to only 20 incoming students) College of Business’ Largest Scholarship Award University of Northern Iowa (2010) BA in Biology & Business Administration Management with a Chemistry Minor Presidential Scholar College of Business Department of Management Student of the Year Graduated Summa Cum Laude University of Iowa College of Dentistry (2014) Academy of Operative Dentistry Student of the Year (as a junior) Elected to Omicron Kappa Upsilon, a national dental honor society June McCarney Scholarship Award – given for excellence in treating special needs patients Cassill Memorial Scholarship Award – given to students practicing in Northeast Iowa. Family: I married in 2011 to Jake Wilke, teacher. Jake is from Elkader, IA, and teaches at MFL MarMac High School in Monona, IA. Our firstborn, Charlotte, is the proud big sister of Gretchen and Harrison! Interests & Hobbies: I enjoy running with Tank (our dog), cooking/baking, and reading. I am an avid Green Bay Packers & Iowa Hawkeyes fan and enjoy spending time with friends and family. Why Did I Return to NEIA: "Both Jake and I have such wonderful memories of growing up in Northeast Iowa, and I am so excited to be moving back to begin my dental practice. The small-town values and friendly atmosphere make this area a great place to live, work, and raise a family. I feel very fortunate to be able to join such a great practice, and I look forward to helping serve the dental needs of this community." Organizations & Professional Groups: Iowa Mission of Mercy American Academy of Women in Dentistry (Member & Vice President) UNI Pre-dental Club (Member & President)