2016-2017 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
Administrative Directory
Administration Board of Trustees
Victor M. Cardenas, M.P.A., Novi
David S. Hooker, M.B.A., Grand Rapids, Chair of the Board
John C. Kennedy, M.B.A., Grand Rapids
Mary L. Kramer, M.S., Detroit
John G. Russell, B.A., East Lansing
Megan S. Sall, M.P.A., Grand Rapids
David L. Way, DeWitt
Kate Pew Wolters, M.S.W., Grand Rapids
Donna K. Brooks, (Honorary), M.S., Holland
Dorothy A. Johnson, (Honorary), B.A., Grand Haven
Thomas J. Haas (ex officio), Ph.D., President of the University
President
Thomas J. Haas, B.S., United States Coast Guard Academy; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs
Gayle R. Davis, B.A., Muskingum College; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Vice President for Finance and Administration and Treasurer of the Board of Trustees
James D. Bachmeier, B.B.A., Black Hills State University; M.B.A., Chadron State College.
Vice President for Enrollment Development
Lynn Blue, B.S., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Vice President for University Relations
Matthew E. McLogan, B.A., M.A., Western Michigan University.
Vice President for Development
Karen Loth, B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Western Michigan University.
Vice President for Inclusion and Equity
Jesse Bernal, B.S., Westmont College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California at Santa Barbara.
Executive Associate to the President and Secretary to the Board of Trustees
Teri L. Losey, B.S., Ferris State University.
Vice President and General Counsel
Thomas A. Butcher, B.S., Ferris State University; J.D., Cooley Law School.
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Maria Cimitile, B.A., College of the Holy Cross; M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., University of Memphis.
Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
Edward Aboufadel, B.S., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Rutgers University.
Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
Suzeanne Benet, B.S., Jacksonville State University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina.
Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
Kathleen Gulembo, B.S., Michigan State University; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
Christopher Plouff, B.S., M.S., Michigan Technological University; Ed.D., Eastern Michigan University.
Vice Provost for Instructional Development and Innovation
Christine Rener, B.S., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Northwestern University.
Vice Provost for Research Administration
Robert Smart, B.A., Albion College; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
H. Bart Merkle, B.A., Hope College; M.A., Ed.D., Western Michigan University.
Vice Provost for Health
Jean M. Nagelkerk, B.S.N., Nazareth College; M.S.N., Wayne State University; Ph.D., University of Florida.
Dean of the Seidman College of Business
Diana R. Lawson, B.S., State University of New York at Cortland; M.A., M.B.A., Ph.D., Kent State University.
Dean of the College of Community and Public Service
George Grant, Jr., B.S.W., Marygrove College; M.S.W., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Dean of the College of Education
Barry Kanpol, B.A., Tel Aviv University; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne.
Dean of the Seymour and Esther Padnos College of Engineering and Computing
Paul D. Plotkowski, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Oakland University.
Dean of the College of Health Professions
Roy H. Olsson, Jr., B.S., M.S., Kansas State College of Pittsburg; Ph.D., University of Oregon.
Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Frederick Antczak, B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.
Dean of the Kirkhof College of Nursing
Cynthia A. McCurren, B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Missouri; Ph.D., University of Kentucky.
Dean of the Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies
Anne Hiskes, B.A., Hope College; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University.
Dean of the Graduate School
Jeffrey Potteiger, B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.S., McDaniel College; Ph.D., Auburn University.
Dean of University Libraries
Lee Van Orsdel, B.A., Samford University; M.A., Florida State University; M.S.L.S., University of Alabama.
Emeritus Faculty and Administrative Emeriti
Adamski, Joseph, Associate Professor Emeritus of Computer Science and Information Systems. B.A., University of Connecticut; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Alkema, Chester, Professor Emeritus of Art and Design. A.B., Calvin College; M.A., M.F.A., Michigan State University.
Andersen, Daniel, Professor Emeritus of Physics. B.S., Union College; M.A., Columbia University.
Arendsen, Carl, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. B.A., M.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Bacon, Sandra, Director Emerita of Laboratory Services. A.B., University of Rochester; M.S., Michigan State University.
Bajema, Carl, Professor Emeritus of Biology. B.S., M.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Balkema, K. Laurel, Senior Librarian Emerita. B.A., Wheaton College, Illinois; A.M.L.S., University of Michigan.
Barber, Mary Ellen, Assistant Professor Emerita of Mathematics. A.B., Albion College; M.A., Central Michigan University.
Bell, William, Professor Emeritus of Biomedical and Health Sciences. B.S., M.S., University of Missouri at Kansas City; Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Bernstein, David, Professor Emeritus of Psychology. B.A., Memphis State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.
Bevis, Frederick, Associate Professor Emeritus of Natural Resources Management. B.S., M.S., University of Michigan.
Bijkerk, Roelof, Professor Emeritus of Psychology. Dr. Phil., Dr. Psych., Free University of Amsterdam.
Boand, Joan, Associate Professor Emerita of Physical Education. B.S., M.A., Michigan State University.
Bond, Linda, Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S.Ed., M.S.N., Wayne State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Bornhofen, John O., Professor Emeritus of Economics and Finance. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois.
Brintnall, Ruth Ann, Associate Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.A., Aquinas College; M.S.N., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., Rush University.
Britton, Agnes, Assistant Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S.N., Wayne State University; M.S., University of Michigan.
Callahan, Johnine L., Professor Emerita of Biomedical and Health Sciences. B.S., Eastern Illinois University; M.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.
Carpenter, Craig, Professor Emeritus of Education. B.A., M.A., Michigan State University; Ed.D., University of Michigan.
Chown, Linda, Professor Emerita of English. B.A., University of California; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., University of Washington.
Cole, Edward Alan, Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., M.A., University of Nebraska; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.
Curry, Brian, Professor Emeritus of Biomedical and Health Sciences. B.Sc., St. Luke's College, Exeter University; M.S., University of Massachusetts; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Davis, Gilbert, Professor Emeritus of English. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Wayne State University.
Densmore, Max L., Professor Emeritus of Marketing. B.A., Michigan State University; M.B.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Devlin, Dennis, Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., University of Texas; Ph.D., University of Chicago.
DeVries, Marvin, Professor Emeritus of Economics and Business. B.S.E., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Droste-Bielak, Emily, Associate Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S.N., Wayne State University; M.S., University of Colorado; Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Dwelle, Ronald, Associate Professor Emeritus of Writing. A.B., Augustana College; M.A., University of Michigan.
Eitzen, Leslie, Associate Professor Emerita of Music. B.M., Curtis Institute of Music; M.F.A., University of Iowa.
Foote, Walter, Associate Professor Emeritus of English. B.A., M.A., University of Illinois.
Franklin, Ursula, Professor Emerita of Modern Languages and Literatures. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Frerichs, Catherine, Professor Emerita of Writing. B.A., St. Olaf College; M.A., The University of Chicago; D.A., University of Michigan.
Garey, Carol, Senior Librarian Emerita. B.A., A.M.L.S., University of Michigan.
Gendler, Phyllis, Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S.N., University of Michigan; M.N., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Godwin, Joseph, Professor Emeritus of Accounting. B.S., Southeast Missouri State University; B.B.A., M.B.A., M.ACC., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.
Golensky, Martha, Professor Emerita of Social Work. B.A., State University of New York, Albany; M.A., University of Wisconsin; M.S.W., Hunter College; D.S.W., City University of New York.
Gonce, Richard, Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.
Good, David J., Professor Emeritus of Marketing. B.S., Southwest Missouri State University; M.B.A., Central Missouri State University; Ph.D., University of Arkansas.
Gracki, John, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. B.Ae.Eng., University of Detroit; Ph.D., Brown University.
Grimm, Lucille, Associate Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S.N., Michigan State University; M.S.N., Sp.C.N.Ad., Wayne State University; Ed.D., Western Michigan University.
Grischke, Paul, Associate Professor Emeritus of Music. B.A., M.A., Michigan State University.
Hall, Donald, Professor Emeritus of Physics. B.S., M.S., Michigan State University.
Harper, Earl, Professor Emeritus of Management. B.S., M.S., M.B.A., Sp.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., Texas Technological University.
Harpold, Judith C., Professor Emeritus of Education. B.A., M.A., Michigan State University.
Haynes, Alphonso, Professor Emeritus of Social Work. B.A., Long Island University; M.A., M.S., Ed.D., Columbia University.
Hendrix, Thomas, Professor Emeritus of Geology. B.S., Franklin and Marshall College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.
Herrera, Antonio, Professor Emerita of Education. B.A., Universidad Pedagogica y Technologica de Colombia; M.A., Ph.D., University of Oregon.
Herzog, Thomas,Professor Emeritus of Psychology. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Horan, Mary, Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S.N., Mercy College of Detroit; M.S.N., Wayne State University; Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Huisman, David, Professor Emeritus of English. A.B., Calvin College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Huizenga, Paul, Associate Professor Emeritus of Biology. A.B., Hope College; M.S., University of Michigan.
Hull, Cindy, Professor Emerita of Anthropology. B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Ph.D., Wayne State University.
Insalaco, Carl, Professor Emeritus of Psychology. B.A., University of Arizona; Ph.D., Florida State University.
Jewell, Gayla, Associate Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S., West Virginia Wesleyan College; M.S., The Ohio State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Johnson, Jacqueline, Professor Emerita of Sociology. B.A., Macalester College; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University.
Johnson, Kenneth P., Professor Emeritus of Computing and Information Systems. B.A., Franklin and Marshall College; M.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Jones, Constance, Professor Emerita of English. B.S., Western Michigan University; M.A., Michigan State University.
Jones, Curtis, Professor Emeritus of Sociology. B.A., M.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Junn, Robert, Professor Emeritus of Political Science. B.A., Korea University; M.A., University of Tennessee; Ph.D., University of Illinois.
Kerr, Donald, Professor Emeritus of Art and Design. B.A., Michigan State University; M.F.A., University of Iowa.
Kim, Katherine, Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S., Hartwick College; M.Ed., University of Minnesota; M.S.N., Ph.D., University of Illinois.
Klein, Bruce, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science and Information Systems. B.S., City College of New York; M.S., Trinity College.
Klein, Donald, Professor Emeritus of Accounting. B.S., Rockhurst College; M.B.A., University of Detroit; D.B.A., Michigan State University; C.M.A., C.P.A.
Klein, Georgianna, Associate Professor Emerita of Mathematics and Statistics. B.A., Berea College; M.S., Purdue University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Kline, Kay Setter, Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S.N., B.A., Nazareth College; M.S.N., Wayne State University; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University.
Knop, Charles P., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. B.S., Aquinas College; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Konecki, Loretta, Professor Emerita of Education. B.A., Albion College; M.A.T., Ph.D., University of Chicago.
Kountz, Carol, Associate Professor Emerita of Writing. B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.
Larson, Donna, Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S., California State University; M.S., University of California; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Larson, Harold, Professor Emeritus of Engineering. B.A., California State University; M.S., Ph.D., California Institute of Technology.
Larson, Lars, Professor Emeritus of Management. B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana.
Leeling, Norman, Professor Emeritus of Biology. B.S., M.S., Oregon State University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.
Levin, Martin, Professor Emeritus of Computing and Information Systems. B.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.S., New York University.
Levitan, William, Professor Emeritus of Classics. B.A., Yale University; Ph.D., University of Texas.
Lindquist, Stanton, Professor Emeritus of Accounting. B.A., Luther College; M.A., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Missouri; C.P.A.
Lubbers, Arend D., President Emeritus. B.A., Hope College; M.A., Rutgers University; Litt.D., Central College; D.S., University of Sarajevo; L.H.D., Hope College; D.S., Academy of Economics, Krakow; HonDUniv., Kingston.
Mader, Cynthia,Professor Emerita of Special Education, Foundations, and Technology. B.A., M.A., Aquinas; M.A., University of Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Mapes, Lynn, Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., Roosevelt University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester.
Margulis, Stephen, Professor Emeritus of Management. B.A., The City College of New York; M.A., Clark University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.
Martin, Jean, Associate Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S.N., University of Michigan; M.S., Boston University; Ph.D., Rush University.
Masselink, Linda, Senior Librarian Emerita. B.S., Grand Valley State University; A.M.L.S., University of Michigan.
Mayberry, Robert, Professor Emeritus of Communications. B.A., Swarthmore College; M.A., Cornell University.
McCrea, Frances, Professor Emeritus of Sociology. B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
McGee, J. David, Associate Professor Emeritus of Honors. B.S., University of Kansas; M.B.A., California State University at Long Beach; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University.
McGhee, Betty, Associate Professor Emerita of Psychology. B.A., University of South Carolina; M.Ed., University of Toledo; Ph.D., University of Chicago.
Menning, Daleene, Professor Emerita of Art and Design. B.S., M.S.A., University of Michigan.
Merkle, Anne W., Associate Librarian Emerita. B.A., Hope College; M.S.L., Western Michigan University.
Morse, Deanna, Professor Emerita of Communications. B.S., Iowa State University; M.A., Goddard College; M.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Muraski, Virginia, Professor Emerita of Mathematics and Computer Science. A.B., B.S., Jacksonville State College; M.A.T., Michigan State University; M.A., University of Illinois; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Murray, Diane, Senior Librarian Emerita. B.A., Hope College; M.S.L., Western Michigan University; M.M., Aquinas College.
Muskovitz, Rosalyn, Professor Emerita of Art and Design. B.A., Oakland University; M.A., Michigan State University; M.F.A., Kent State University.
Neal, William J., Professor Emeritus of Geology. B.S., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri at Columbia.
Niemeyer, Glenn A., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Emeritus. A.B., Calvin College; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University; L.H.D., Grand Valley State University.
O'Connor, Christine, Professor Emerita of Psychology. B.A., University of Connecticut; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Orosz, Joel, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Public, Nonprofit, and Health Administration. B.A., Kalamazoo College; M.A., Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University.
Osmun, Gregory, Associate Professor Emeritus of Education. B.A., M.A., Michigan State University; Ed.D., University of Michigan.
Ostroot, Nathalie M., Professor Emerita of Sociology. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.
Pace, Diana, Associate Dean of Students Emerita. B.A., Duke University; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Dakota.
Pare, Eileen, Associate Professor Emerita of Chemistry. B.A., Rosary College; M.S., University of Illinois; Ph.D., University of Windsor.
Paschke, Richard E., Professor Emeritus of Psychology. B.S., University of Illinois; M.A., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., Purdue University.
Poitras, Ronald, Associate Professor Emeritus of Geography and Urban Planning. B.A., California State University/Northridge; M.U.P., University of Oregon.
Pottorff, Donald,Professor Emeritus of Education. B.S., M.S., Central Missouri State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Pratt, Philip, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Preston, Joseph P., Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., Park College; M.S., University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., University of Missouri.
Randall, Virginia, Associate Dean of Students Emerita. B.A., M.B.A., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Reick, Kay, Assistant Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S.N., M.S., University of Michigan.
Reifel, John, Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Reinken, Barbara, Associate Professor Emerita of Education. B.S., Indiana University; M.S., University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Richmond, Gary, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. G.A., Washington and Jefferson College; Ph.D., The Ohio State University.
Rivera-Muniz, Pedro, Associate Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics. B.A., M.A., Syracuse University.
Rogers, Joyce A. French, Associate Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S.N., Michigan State University; M.S.N. Wayne State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Rogers, Karel, Professor Emerita of Biology. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Rowe, Patricia,Professor Emerita of Movement Science. B.S., M.A., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Rucks, Doris, Associate Professor Emerita of Sociology. B.S., Hampton University; M.S.W., Columbia University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Rudolph, Bennett, Professor Emeritus of Marketing. B.S., Roosevelt University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois.
Rynbrandt, Linda, Associate Professor Emerita of Sociology. B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Salazar, Laura, Professor Emerita of Communications. B.S., Wisconsin State University; M.A., Kent State University; Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Scott, James, Associate Professor Emeritus of Movement Science. B.S., M.A., P.E.S., Central Michigan University.
Seeger, Mary, Professor Emerita of Modern Languages and Literatures. B.A., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.
Seeger, Wilhelm, Professor Emeritus of Modern Languages and Literatures. A.B., M.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.
Shedd, Joan, Assistant Professor Emerita of Nursing. B.S., Eastern Mennonite College; M.S.N., University of Colorado.
Sheline, Mary Ann, Director Emerita of the Regional Math and Science Center. B.S., Chatham College; M.A. Carnegie Mellon University; Ed.S., University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Shontz, John, Professor Emeritus of Biology. B.S.Ed., Edinboro State College; M.A., Miami University; Ph.D., Duke University.
Shroyer, Jan, Associate Professor Emerita of Mathematics. B.S., Knox College; M.A.T., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Simone, Roberta, Professor Emerita of English. B.S., Northern Illinois University; M.A., Bowling Green University; Ph.D., University of Illinois.
Singleton, Harriet, Senior Counselor Emerita of Counseling and Career Development Center. B.A., M.A., Michigan State University.
Snyder, Wayne, Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.A., University of Southern California; M.P.A., Ph.D., Harvard University.
Stark, Gary D., Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., Hamline University; M.A., Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University.
Strickland, James, Professor Emeritus of Physics. B.S., Franklin and Marshall College; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Swanson, Jane, Professor Emerita of Social Work. B.A., M.S.W., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Tanis, Dave, Associate Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. B.A., Calvin College; M.S., Western Reserve University.
Brink, Norman, Professor Emeritus of Geology. B.S., University of Michigan; M.S., Franklin and Marshall College; Ph.D., University of Washington.
Ten Eyck, Allan, Professor Emeritus of Education. A.B., Aquinas College; A.M., Ed.D., University of Michigan.
Terry, M. Nancy, Senior Librarian Emerita. A.B., A.M.L.S., University of Michigan.
Tevebaugh, John, Professor Emeritus of History. A.B., M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois.
Travis, Anthony, Professor Emeritus of History. B.S., Loyola University of Chicago; M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Tyson, Lois, Professor Emerita of English. B.A., Rutgers University; M.Ed., M.A., Ohio University; Ph.D., The Ohio State University.
VanAntwerp, Jill, Associate Professor Emerita of English. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Van Steeland, Ronald, Vice President for Finance and Administration Emeritus. B.A., Michigan State University; L.H.D., Grand Valley State University.
Waggoner, Kathryn, Senior Librarian Emerita. B.A., Ball State University; M.A.T., M.L.S., Indiana University.
Ward, Ronald, Director Emeritus of the Annis Water Resources Institute. Sc.D., The John S. Hopkins University.
Watson, Robert, Associate Professor Emeritus of English. B.A., Princeton University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Westra, Helen, Associate Professor Emerita of English. B.A., Calvin College; M.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.
Whitehill, Sharon, Professor Emerita of English. B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois.
Williams, Donald, Professor Emeritus of Sociology. B.A., Western Michigan University; M.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Williams, Sr., Donald, Dean Emeritus of Minority Affairs. B.S., Eastern Michigan University; M.A., West Virginia University.
Wiltse, Ralph, Associate Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science. B.S., Central Michigan University; M.S., Wayne State University.
Wissink, John, Associate Professor Emeritus of Education. B.A., Calvin College; M.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., University of Arizona.
Wojciakowski, Claudia Sowa,Professor Emerita of Leadership and Learning. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Wolter, James, Professor Emeritus of Marketing. B.A., Indiana University; M.S., Ball State University; M.B.A., Indiana University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Yackish, Thomas, Associate Professor Emeritus of Engineering. B.S., Purdue University; M.S., University of Illinois.
Zaugra, John, Senior Counselor Emeritus of Counseling and Career Development Center. B.S., Southern Illinois University; M.S., Illinois State University; M.A., Roosevelt University; Ed.D., University of Montana.
Administrative Staff
Office of the President
Thomas J. Haas, President. B.S., United States Coast Guard Academy; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Teri L. Losey, Executive Associate to the President and Secretary to the Board of Trustees. B.S., Ferris State University.
Patricia Waring, Community Relations Director. B.S., Western Michigan University.
Thomas A. Butcher, Vice President and General Counsel. B.S., Ferris State University; J.D., Cooley Law School.
Michael Doxey, Assistant Vice President for Risk Management. B.B.A., Western Michigan University; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Anne Jbara, Staff Attorney and Freedom of Information Act Coordinator. B.A., Illinois Wesleyan University; J.D., Indiana University.
Madonna Markus, Assistant Vice President for Compliance. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Patricia Smith, Associate Vice President and Deputy University Counsel. B.S., Belmont College; J.D., Marquette University.
Charter Schools Office
Timothy Wood, Associate Vice President for Charter Schools. B.A., Hillsdale College; M.A., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Erin Abel, Program Coordinator. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Tona Ambrose, Project Coordinator. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Melissa Brunan, Assessment Specialist. B.A., Alma College; M.A., Michigan State University.
Michael Cousins, Communications and Technology Specialist. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Laurel Davis, Reading Intervention Specialist. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Robert Kimball, Deputy Director. B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., Northwestern University.
Wendy Miller, Reading Intervention Supervisor. B.A., University of Iowa; M.A., Grand Valley State University.
Alyson Murphy, Director of Governance and Compliance. B.A., Purdue University; J.D., Thomas M. Cooley Law School.
Maniramprasad Ravikumar, Data Analyst. B.S. in Engineering, Anna University; M.S., University of Michigan-Flint.
Alissa Thelen, Assessment Specialist. B.A., University of Minnesota at Duluth; M.Ed., Grand Canyon University.
Amirah Vosburgh, Manager of Programs and Marketing. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Jill Weber, Reading Intervention Specialist. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Academic and Student Affairs
Gayle R. Davis, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs. B.A., Muskingum College; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Edward Aboufadel, Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs. B.S., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Rutgers University.
Mary Albrecht, Special Associate to the Provost. B.S., Cornerstone University.
Suzeanne Benet, Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs. B.S., Jacksonville State University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina.
Maria Cimitile, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs. B.A., College of the Holy Cross; M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., University of Memphis.
Kathleen S. Gulembo, Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs. B.S., Michigan State University; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Christopher Plouff, Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs. B.S., M.S., Michigan Technological University; Ed.D., Eastern Michigan University.
Daniel Weller, Equipment and Technical Support Manager. B.A., M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Center for Scholarly and Creative Excellence
Robert Smart, Vice Provost for Research Administration and Executive Director. B.A., Albion College; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Office of Sponsored Programs
Robby Michael Gouin-Hart, Director. B.A., Kalamazoo College; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Andrew Kienitz, Grants and Contracts Specialist. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Melissa Wright, Grants and Contracts Specialist. B.S., Ferris State University.
Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship
Susan Mendoza, Director, Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship. B.S., M.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Muriel Lutes, Director of Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program/TRiO. B.Ph., Grand Valley State University; M.A., M.S.W., Western Michigan University.
Research Protections Program
Open. Research Protections Program Coordinator.
Robert and Mary Pew Faculty Teaching and Learning Center
Christine Rener, Vice Provost for Instructional Development and Innovation/Director. B.S., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Northwestern University.
Student Services
Eileen Sullivan, Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Dean of Students. B.S., M.S., Eastern Illinois University; Ph.D. Bowling Green State University.
Marlene Kowalski-Braun, Associate Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Inclusion and Equity. B.S., Central Michigan University; M.A., Ball State University; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Steven Lipnicki, Assistant Dean of Students. B.S., State University of New York College at Oneonta; M.A., Michigan State University.
Aaron Haight, Assistant Dean of Students. B.A.A., Central Michigan University; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University; Ed.D., Eastern Michigan University.
Takeelia Garrett-Lynn, Student Ombuds. B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Michael Szydlowski, Student Intervention Support Coordinator. B.A., M.A., Central Michigan University.
Career Center
Troy Farley, Director of Career Center. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Rachel Becklin, Associate Director of Career Center. B.A., Western Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Stephanie Dombrowski, Assistant Director of Career Center. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Western Michigan University.
Breeann Gorham, Associate Director of Career Center. B.S., M.A., Central Michigan University.
Lisa Knapp, Assistant Director of Career Center. B.A., Hope College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Ginger Lange, Associate Director of Career Center. B.S., M.A., Michigan State University.
Susan Proctor, Employer Development Manager. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Megan Riksen, Assistant Director of Career Center. B.A., University of Michigan; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Lori Staggs, Assistant Director of Career Center. B.A., Hope College; M.A., California State University, San Bernardino.
Children's Enrichment Center
Sarah Lord, Program Coordinator/Lead Teacher. B.A., University of Southern Indiana.
Campus Recreation
Katharine Harmon, Director of Campus Recreation. B.S., Northern Michigan University; M.A., Central Michigan University.
Amy Campbell, Associate Director of Campus Recreation. B.S., Hillsdale College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Mitchell Eastlick, Competitive Sports Coordinator. B.A., San Jose State University; M.S., Ohio University.
Eric Garvelink, Assistant Director of Campus Recreation. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Karen Helm, Assistant Director of Campus Recreation. B.A., University of Dayton; M.S., Northern Illinois University.
Housing and Residence Life
Andrew Beachnau, Associate Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Director of Housing and Health Services. B.A., Alma College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Colleen Lindsay-Bailey, Associate Director, Residence Education. B.S., M.A., Michigan State University.
Bradley Bender, Living Center Director. B.A., Central Michigan University; M.S.W., Michigan State University.
Joseph Courtade, Living Center Director. B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., New York University.
Emily Davis, Living Center Director. B.A., Central Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Matthew Delaney, Living Center Director. B.A., Adrian College; M.A., Michigan State University.
Dexter Earney, Living Center Director. B.A., Webster University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Kristen Evans, Assistant Director of Housing. B.S., Western Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Abigail Forbes, Associate Director and Financial Manager of Housing. B.A., M.A., Michigan State University.
Melanie Grover, Assistant Director of Housing. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Jamillya Hardley, Living Center Director. B.A., University of Michigan; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Brenda Mitchner, Associate Director of Housing. B.S., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Jasmine Padin, Living Center Director. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Brandie Tenney, Assistant Director of Housing. B.B.A., Western Michigan University; M.Ed., North Carolina State University.
Elizabeth Thimmesch-Harpold, Assistant Director of Housing. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Elizabeth Tomaro, Living Center Director. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
James Van Nada, Living Center Director. B.A., Oakland University; M.A., Bowling Green State University.
Elizabeth Williams, Living Center Director. B.A., Central Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Dena Willis, Occupancy Manager. B.S., Central Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Kellie Zachman, Living Center Director. B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
University Counseling Center
Amber Roberts, Director of University Counseling Center. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Purdue University.
Brian Bossick, Psychologist and Assistant Director of University Counseling Center. B.S., John Carroll University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Akron.
Nicholas Debenardi, Psychologist. B.S., Michigan State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Bonnie Dykstra, Psychologist/Coordinator of Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Services. B.S., M.A., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., Walden University.
Abraham Eapen, Psychologist. B.A., Mahatma Gandhi University; M.A., Wright State University; Psy.D., Wright State University.
Azadeh Fatemi, Psychologist/Coordinator of Outcome Assessment and Evaluation. B.A., Shahid Beheshti University; M.A., San Francisco State University.
Eric Klingensmith, Psychologist and Assistant Director of University Counseling Center. B.S., University of Central Florida; Psy.D., Antioch University.
Nicole Marganti, Psychologist. B.A., Alma College; M.A., Psy.D., University of Indianapolis.
Latrece McDaniel, Social Worker. B.S., B.A., M.S.W., Michigan State University.
Pamela Miller, Psychologist and Associate Director of University Counseling Center. B.S., Michigan State University; M.S.W., Washington University; Ph.D., Georgia State University.
Mark Sampson, Psychologist and Associate Director of University Counseling Center. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University.
Melissa Selby-Theut, Social Worker. B.A., Concordia University; M.S.W., Grand Valley State University.
Meghan Veltri, Career Development Specialist. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Kathy Watt, Psychologist/Nurse Practitioner. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Western Michigan University; M.S.N., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Andrews University.
Student Academic Success Center (SASC)
Michael Messner, Assistant Vice Provost for Student Success. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Ariel Arnold, Program Advisor, TRIO Student Support Services. B.A., M.A., Western Michigan University.
Damon Arnold, Director, Laker Academic Success Center/Special Associate to Athletic Director. B.A., M.A., California State University at Chico; M.S., University of Idaho; Ph.D., Washington State University.
Nykia Gaines, Director, TRIO Student Support Services STEM Program. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.
Alicia Lloyd, Senior Academic Advisor. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Care McLean, Program Services Coordinator, TRiO Student Support Services. B.A., Michigan State University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Marnie Parris-Bingle, Program Advisor, TRiO Student Support Services. B.S., Central Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Jackie Rautio, Associate Director of Student Academic Success Center. B.S., Central Michigan University; M.A., Western Michigan University.
Alexis Schewe, Senior Academic Advisor. B.S., Central Michigan University; M.S., St. Cloud State University.
Karel Swanson, Senior Academic Advisor. B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Sulari White, Senior Associate Director of Student Academic Success Center. B.A., Calvin College; M.B.A., Western Michigan University.
MarcQus Wright, Director, TRiO Student Support Services. B.S., M.S., Illinois State University.
Student Life and Event Services
Robert Stoll, Associate Dean for Student Life. B.S., M.A., Northern Michigan University.
Melissa Baker-Boosamra, Associate Director of Student Life. B.A., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
John Bancheri, Head Men's and Women's Rowing Coach. B.A., University of Charleston; M.A., Marietta College.
Elizabeth Collver, Assistant Director of Student Life. B.A., The Ohio State University; M.S., Texas A&M University.
Santiago Gayton, Fraternity/Sorority Life Coordinator. B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., University of the Pacific.
Valerie Guzman, Associate Director of Student Life. B.A., Central Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Ryan Neloms, Assistant Director of Events Services. M.S.W., Grand Valley State University.
Kellie Pnacek-Carter, Assistant Director of Events Services. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Eric Stevens, Student Organization Development Coordinator. B.A., Spring Arbor University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
LeaAnn Tibbe, Associate Director of Student Life. B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University
Vice Provost for Health
Jean M. Nagelkerk, Vice Provost for Health. B.S.N., Nazareth College; M.S.N., Wayne State University; Ph.D., University of Florida.
Cynthia Bartman, Standardized Patient Coordinator. B.S.N., University of Michigan.
Kathrine Branch, Director of University Clinical Initiatives. B.S.N, University of Missouri - Columbia; M.S.N., Michigan State University.
Doris French, Director of Simulation. B.S., Western Michigan University; M.S.N., Ferris State University.
Miles Jonassen, Simulation Operations Specialist. B.A., Central Michigan University; M.M., Aquinas College.
Kimberly Muma, Health Compliance Coordinator. B.S.N., Grand Valley State University; B.S., M.S., Ferris State University.
Warren Olson, Health Compliance Officer. B.S.N., Grand Valley State University.
Brenda Pawl, Director of Interprofessional Initiatives and Special Projects. B.S.N., M.S.N., Grand Valley State University.
Samantha Scanlon, Simulation Coordinator. B.S.N., Valparaiso University.
John Sterling, Multimedia Coordinator. B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Jeffery Trytko, Program Director (Scribe Training Program). B.A., Hope College; M.S., DePaul University.
Art Gallery
Henry Matthews, Gallery Director/Curator. B.F.A., Alma College; M.A., Wayne State University.
Alison Christensen, Project Manager. B.F.A., Grand Valley State University.
Nathan Kemler, Curator of Collections Management. B.A., Calvin College; M.A., Eastern Illinois University.
Cathy Marashi, Assistant Director, Art Gallery. B.F.A., Schiller International University.
David Newell, Curator of Exhibitions. B.A., University of North Texas; M.F.A., Southern Methodist University; M.A., Texas Tech University.
University Libraries
Lee Van Orsdel, Dean of University Libraries. B.A., Samford University; M.A., Florida State University; M.S.L.S., University of Alabama.
Dorothy Alt, Acquisitions/Cataloging Manager. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Robert Beasecker, Director of Special Collections. A.B., Hillsdale College; A.M.L.S., University of Michigan.
Sarah Beaubien, Head of Collections and Scholarly Communications. B.S. Northern Michigan University; M.L.S., Indiana University.
Andrea Benefiel, Assistant Archivist. B.A., Ball State University; M.L.I.S., Simmons College.
Jeffrey Daniels, Interim Associate Dean of Technology and Information Services; Head of Technical Services and Electronic Resource Management. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.L.I.S., Wayne State University.
Jason Durham, Operations Manager, Pew Libraries. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Erin Fisher, Library Program Manager. B.A., Truman State University; M.L.I.S., University of Illinois-Champaign.
Elizabeth Martin, Head of Professional Programs. B.A. Western Michigan University; M.L.I.S. Wayne State University.
Brian Merry, Head of Access Services, Pew Campus Libraries. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Samantha Minnis, Evening Operations and User Experience Manager. B.A., Central Michigan University; M.S.L.I.S., Kent State University.
Mary Morgan, Library Technology Manager. B.S., Jordan College Energy Institute.
Mary O'Kelly, Head of Instructional Services. B.A., University of Michigan; M.L.I.S., University of Wisconsin.
Jacklyn Rander, Publishing Services Manager. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Patrick Roth, Head of Technology and Systems. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.L.I.S., Wayne State University.
Lynn Sheehan, Interim Associate Dean of Research and Instruction; Head of Liberal Arts Programs. B.GS., University of Michigan; M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina.
Jennifer Torreano, Library Evening Operations and User Services Manager. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Caralee Witteveen-Lane, Library Services Manager. B.A., Calvin College; M.A., DePaul University; A.M.L.S., Wayne State University.
Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies
Anne Hiskes, Dean of the Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies. B.A., Hope College; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University.
Craig Benjamin, Director of the Global Institute for Big History. B.A., Ph.D., Macquarie University.
Steeve Buckridge, Director of Area Studies. B.A., Barry College; M.A., University of Miami; Ph.D., The Ohio State University.
Open, Chair, Liberal Studies Department.
Norman Christopher, Executive Director of the Sustainable Community Development Initiative. B.A., University of North Carolina; M.B.A., University of Connecticut.
Danielle DeMuth, Chair, Women Gender, and Sexuality Studies. B.A., Heidelberg College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Toledo.
Lindsay Ellis, Director of Writing Across the Curriculum and Faculty Writing Support. B.A., Wheaton College; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Coeli Fitzpatrick, Program Coordinator of Middle Eastern Studies. B.A., Regis University; M.A., Ph.D., Binghamton University.
Carol Griffin, Director of General Education. B.S., North Dakota State University; M.S., Indiana University; M.S., Ph.D., State University of New York.
Yumiko Jakobcic, Campus Sustainability Coordinator. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.E.M., Duke University.
Jennifer Jameslyn, Director of Integrative Learning and Advising. B.A., Kalamazoo College; M.A., University of Iowa.
Patrick Johnson, Director of Fred Meijer Center for Writing and Michigan Authors. B.A., M.A., Washington State University.
Sarah King, Program Coordinator of Religious Studies. B.S., University of Guelph; M.A., Wilfrid Laurier University; Ph.D., University of Toronto.
Regina McClinton, Director of the Intercultural Training Certificate. B.A., University of California - Riverside; Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley.
Louis Moore,Program Coordinator of African/African-American Studies. B.A., M.A., California State University - Sacramento; Ph.D., University of California - Davis.
Kelly Parker, Program Director of Environmental Studies. B.A., Texas A&M University; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.
Melanie Rabine, Writing Center Specialist. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Open, Program Coordinator of East Asian Studies and Chinese Studies.
Open, Director of the Kutsche Office of Local History.
Ellen Schendel, Associate Dean, Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies. B.A., Birmingham Southern College; M.A., Florida State University; Ph.D., University of Louisville.
David Stark, Program Coordinator of Latin American Studies. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University.
Jonathan White, Executive Director of the Homeland Defense Initiative. B.A., M.A., Western Michigan University; M.Div., Western Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Barbara and Stuart Padnos International Center
Mark Schaub, Chief International Officer and Executive Director of Padnos International Center. B.A., Lakeland College; M.F.A., Wichita State University; Ph.D., Purdue University.
Christopher Borda, Coordinator of Study Aboard and International Partnerships. B.S., Florida State University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Rebecca Hambleton, Director of Study Abroad and International Partnerships. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Alissa Lane, Coordinator of Outreach and International Students. B.F.A., Michigan State University.
Elena Selezneva, Intercultural Faculty/Coordinator of Faculty-led Programs. M.A., Michigan State University.
Meaghann Smith, Study Abroad Advisor. B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Katherine Stoetzner, Director of International Student and Scholar Services. B.A., Kalamazoo College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Center for Adult and Continuing Studies
Simone Jonaitis, Executive Director of the Center for Adult and Continuing Studies. B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Brian Cole, Director of Research, Assessment, and Development. M.Ed., Western Maryland College; M.A., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., University of Maryland.
Leslie Bateman, Director of Professional Development Partnership. B.S., Jacksonville University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Shawntain Jenkins, Director, Muskegon Center Program. B.B.A., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Lisa Miller, Director, Meijer Holland Campus. B.A., Alma College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Shannon Owen, Director of Northern Michigan Programs. B.S., M.A., Eastern Michigan University.
Eric Packer, Director of Distance Education. A.A., Grand Rapids Junior College; B.S., Ferris State University; M.Ed., Wayne State University.
Judy Palmer, Coordinator, Grand Forum. B.A., Northwestern University.
Melissa Peraino, Director of Educational Outreach. B.A., Alma College; M.A., Ball State University.
Katherine VanDerKolk, Student Services Coordinator, Meijer Holland Campus. B.A., Hope College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
College of Community and Public Service
George Grant, Jr, Dean of the College of Community and Public Service. B.S.W., Marygrove College; M.S.W., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Paul Stansbie, Associate Dean. B.S., Southern New Hampshire University; M.B.A., University of Nottingham; Ph.D., The University of Plymouth.
Mark Hoffman, Associate Dean. B.A., College of Wooster; M.A., Ph.D., Cleveland State University.
Ruth Stegeman, Assistant Dean and Director of Community Engagement. B.S., Calvin College; M.A., Western Michigan University.
Kathleen Bailey, Director, School of Criminal Justice. B.S., Central Michigan University; M.A., Ed.D., Western Michigan University.
Scott Berlin, Coordinator, B.S.W. Program. B.S., Michigan State University; M.S.W., Wayne State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Amanda Clark,Academic Advisor. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.Ed., University of South Carolina.
Dianne Green-Smith, Director of School of Social Work. B.A., Xavier University; M.S.W., Tulane University; Ph.D., Loyola University-Chicago.
Richard Jelier, Chair, Department of the School of Public, Nonprofit, and Health Administration. B.A., B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Anne London, Senior Academic Advisor. B.S., M.P.A. M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Salvador Lopez-Arias, Director, M.S.W. Program. B.S.W, M.S.W., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Deborah Ronk, Field Education Coordinator. M.S.W., B.S., Central Michigan University; M.S.W., Grand Valley State University.
Kathleen Scheuerle, Field Education Coordinator. B.S.W., B.A., Hope College; M.S.W., Grand Valley State University.
Michael Sciarini, Chair, Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Shantonya Scott, Academic Advisor. B.B.A., Saginaw Valley State University; M.B.A., Davenport University.
Amanda Stansbie,HTM Internship Coordinator. B.S., Southern New Hampshire University.
Williamson Wallace, Director of Criminal Justice Training. B.S., University of North Carolina-Charlotte; J.D., Thomas M. Cooley Law School.
Quincy Williams, Undergraduate and Internship Program Coordinator. B.A., Missouri Valley College; M.A., Lindenwood University.
Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy
Kyle Caldwell, Executive Director. B.S., M.A., Western Michigan University.
Stephanie Adams, Marketing and Communications Manager. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Teresa Behrens, Director of the Institute for Foundations and Donor Learning. B.A., Case Western Reserve University; M.S., Ph.D., North Carolina State University.
Joshua Church, Web Developer, Community Research Institute. B.S., M.S., Ferris State University.
Julie Couturier, Financial Assistant. B.S., Central Michigan University.
Matthew Downey, Nonprofit Services Program Director. B.S., Butler University; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Amber Erickson, Research Manager. B.A., M.S.N., University of Michigan.
Jason Franklin, W.K. Kellogg Chair for Community Philanthropy. B.A., George Washington University; M.S., New School University; Ph.D., New York University.
Beverly Grant, Associate Director. B.A., Grambling State University; M.S.W., Atlanta University.
Jerry Johnson, Director of Community Research Institute. B.A., Columbia Pacific University; M.S.W., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Victoria Martin, Director of Communication and Development. B.A. University of Virginia; M.A., Georgetown University.
Michael Moody, Frey Chair for Family Foundations and Philanthropy. B.A., Indiana University; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., Princeton University.
Patricia Nanzer, Associate Director for Special Projects, Community Research Institute. B.S., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Adriana Paz Santos, Senior Database Administrator, Community Research Institute. B.S., Universidad Francisco Marroquin; M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Jodi Petersen, Senior Researcher, Community Research Institute. B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Jeremy Pyne, GIS Specialist, Community Research Institute. B.S., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Tamela Spicer, Program Manager, Nonprofit Services. B.B.A., B.S., Aquinas College; M.A., Spring Arbor University.
Melyssa Tsai, Research Manager. B.A., Occidental College; M.P.H., University of Michigan.
Sam Van Groningen, Research Coordinator, Community Research Institute. B.A., Calvin College.
College of Education
Barry Kanpol, Dean of the College of Education. B.A., Tel Aviv University; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne.
Aliya Armstrong, Director of the TRiO Teacher Preparation Student Support Services. B.A., M.Ed., Western Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Caryn King, Associate Dean of the College of Education. B.A., Alfred University; M.A., Slippery Rock University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh.
David Bair, Director, Center for Educational Partnerships. B.A., The College of Wooster; Ed.D., University of Michigan.
Suzanne C. Bierlein, Assistant to the Dean of Academic Scheduling and Enrollment. B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Bonnie Bowen, Assistant Dean of the College of Education. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Joshua Brandsen, Director, TRiO Upward Bound. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Forrest Clift, Associate Director, Center for Educational Partnerships. B.A., M.Ed., Mary Washington College.
Jay Cooper, Interim Department Chair of Leadership and Learning. B.S., Oakland University; M.S., Southern Illinois University; Ed.D., Western Michigan University.
Amy Dunn, Educational Specialist Student Services Coordinator. B.S., Aquinas College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Alexander Jacobsson, Interim Director of Administrative Services. B.A., Aquinas College.
Amy Jasinski, Assistant Director, Student Information and Services Center. B.A., Central Michigan University; M.A., Spring Arbor College.
Paula Lancaster, Director of Teacher Education. B.S., Western Illinois University; M.S., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., University of Kansas.
Sean Lancaster, Department Chair for Special Education Foundation and Technology. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Kansas.
Sarah Lopez, Director of TRiO Educational Talent Search. B.M., University of Miami; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Eutimio Marroquin, Assistant Director of TRiO Educational Talent Search. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Central Michigan University.
Thomas Owens, Director of Student Information and Services Center. B.A., M.A., Michigan State University.
Clayton Pelon, Associate Director, Center for Educational Partnerships. B.A., M.A., Michigan State University.
Joanne Preston, Associate Director of Graduate Programs. B.S., Western Michigan University; M.A., University of New Mexico.
Elyse Reese, Field Placement Coordinator. B.S., Northern Michigan University; M.A., Michigan State University.
Michele Shannon-Wildt, Coordinator of Graduate Field Practica and Advisor, Student and Information Services Center. B.S., Michigan State University; M.A., Western Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Arneada Smith Alexander, Associate Director of TRiO Upward Bound Program. B.A., Western Michigan University; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Jesus Solis, Program Advisor, TRIO Educational Talent Search. B.A., M.A., Eastern Michigan University.
Kaelee Steffens, TRIO Advisor, Teacher Preparation Student Support Services Program. B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Pia Thelen, Assistant Director, Student and Information Services Center. B.B.A, M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Casey Thelenwood, Assistant Director, Center for Educational Partnerships. B.A., University of Michigan; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Keith Vree, Associate Director of Student Information and Services Center. B.A., Hillsdale College; M.A., Central Michigan University.
Brian Williams, Field Placement Coordinator. B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Western Michigan University.
College of Health Professions
Roy Olsson, Jr., Dean of the College of Health Professions. B.S., M.S., Kansas State College of Pittsburg; Ph.D., University of Oregon.
Theresa Bacon-Baguley, Associate Dean of the College of Health Professions. B.S.N., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Wayne State University.
Teresa Beck, Associate Dean of the College of Health Professions. B.S., Indiana University; M.S., Florida State University; Ph.D., University of North Texas.
Andrew Booth, Chair, Physician Assistant Studies. B.S., M.S., Central Michigan University.
Ranelle Brew, Chair, Public Health. B.S., Southern Connecticut State University; M.A., M.S., Ed.D., Columbia University.
Michelle Cronk, Senior Academic Advisor. B.A., Siena Heights University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Julie Hall, Associate Dean of the College of Health Professions. B.S., Ferris State University; M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Dan Halling, Chair, Communication Sciences and Disorders. B.S., Utah State University; M.A., University of Northern Colorado; Ph.D., Indiana University.
Brianne Perez, Academic Advisor. B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Michael Saldana, Academic Advisor, Student Services. B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Chad Sutliffe, Chair, Allied Health Sciences. B.A., Cornerstone University; M.Ed., M.H.A., Grand Valley State University.
Scott Truskowski, Chair, Occupational Science and Therapy. B.S., M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Daniel Vaughn, Chair, Physical Therapy. B.S., East Carolina University; M.O.M.T., Ola Grimsby Institute; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
J. Randy Wyble, Chair, Diagnostic and Treatment Sciences. B.S., M.S., Michigan State University.
Darlene Zwart, Director of College of Health Professions Student Services. B.A., Calvin College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Frederick Antczak, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.
Gretchen Galbraith, Associate Dean for Faculty Resources and Scheduling. B.A., Connecticut College; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University.
Monica Johnstone, Director of CLAS Communications and Advancement. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.
Michelle McCloud, Assistant Dean for Finance and Project Management. B.B.A., M.B.A., Davenport University.
Shaily Menon, Associate Dean for Professional Development and Administration. B.Sc., M.Sc., Bombay University; M.S., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., The Ohio State University.
Aaron Perry, Director of Laboratory Support. B.S., Central Michigan University.
Elizabeth Schaner, Assistant Dean for Advising and Student Services. B.A., Aquinas College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
James Seufert, Laboratory Safety Specialist. B.S., Purdue University.
Kevin Tutt, Assistant Dean of Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Academic Opportunity. B.S., M.M., Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University.
Anthropology Department
Deana Weibel, Chair. B.A., University of California-Irvine; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-San Diego.
Wesley Jackson, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Art and Design Department
Virginia Jenkins, Chair. B.F.A., Michigan State University; M.F.A., University of Utah.
Sean Larson, Laboratory Supervisor. B.F.A., University of Wisconsin - Stout; M.F.A., University of Nebraska.
Yin-Fen Pao, Visual Resource Curator. B.A, Tamkang University; M.A., The Ohio State University; M.L.I.S., Wayne State University.
James Visser, Laboratory Supervisor. B.A., Michigan State University.
Autism Education Center
Jana Benjamin, Grant Project Manager. B.A., J.D., University of Michigan.
Kelly Dunlap, Autism Training and Intervention Specialist. B.S., M.A., Psy.S., Central Michigan University.
Kellie Fitzgerald, Project Coordinator of Logistics and Communications. B.A., North Central College.
Maureen Ziegler, Autism Training and Intervention Specialist. B.S., M.S., Slippery Rock University; Ed.Spec., Eastern Michigan University.
Biology Department
Neil MacDonald, Chair. B.S., University of Michigan; M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Jodi DenUyl, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Christina Hipshier, Greenhouse Supervisor. B.S., Michigan State University.
Diane Laughlin, Lead Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., Michigan Technological University.
Star Santiago, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., University of Michigan.
Biomedical Sciences Department
Dan Bergman, Chair. B.S., Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.
Jeffrey Kozal, Laboratory Supervisor, Anatomy and Physiology. B.S., Michigan State University.
Joshua Stickney, Lead Laboratory Supervisor, Microbiology. B.A., B.S., M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Kimberly Wieber, Laboratory Supervisor, Gross Anatomy. B.S., Michigan State University; M.S., College of Charleston.
Cell and Molecular Biology Department
Mark Staves, Chair. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.
Jodi DenUyl, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Dell Paielli, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., Eastern Michigan University.
Chemistry Department
George McBane, Chair. B.S., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., Cornell University.
Michelle DeWitt, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., Aquinas College.
David Hikade, Assistant Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., Calvin College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Michigan.
James Krikke, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., Calvin College; M.S., Lehigh University.
Karen Matchett, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology.
Jessica Schoenherr, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., Purdue University.
Mary Jo Smith, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., Ferris State University.
CLAS Academic Advising Center
Elizabeth Schaner, Director. B.A., Aquinas College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Julia Amon, Academic Advisor. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Juanita Davis, Academic Advisor. B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Cornerstone University.
Brian Eikenhout, Senior Academic Advisor. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Tom Fellows, Senior Academic Advisor. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Jo Ann Litton, Assistant Director of Preprofessional Programs. B.A., Ball State University; M.A., Bowling Green State University.
Kelly McDonell, Associate Director. B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Jason Prowant, Academic Advisor. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Nicholas Woodward, Academic Advisor. B.A., Central Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Classics Department
Peter Anderson, Chair. B.A., M.A., University of Ottawa; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati.
Communications, School of
Vandana Pednekar-Magal, Director. M.A., Bombay University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.
Sally Langa, Costume Shop Manager.
Christopher Mahlmann, Technical Director. B.A., Hope College.
Jason Rutter, Photographic Imaging Systems Specialist. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Scott Vanderberg, Communication Facilities Specialist. B.S., Ferris State University.
English Department
Corinna McLeod, Chair. B.A., University of Tulsa; M.A., Ph.D., University of South Carolina, Columbia.
Geography and Sustainable Planning Department
Elena Lioubimtseva, Chair. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Moscow State University.
Geology Department
Figen Mekik, Chair. B.S., M.S., Middle East Technical University; Ph.D., Northern Illinois University.
Gregory C. Wilson, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.S., Southern Illinois University.
History Department
William Morison, Chair. B.A., M.A., California State University, Fresno; M.A., Ph.D., University of California at Santa Barbara.
Mathematics Department
Karen Novotny, Chair. B.S., Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Modern Languages and Literatures Department
Majd Al-Mallah, Chair. B.A., University of Jordan; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University.
Veronica Clapp, Assistant to the Laboratory Supervisor. B.A., Universidad De Deusto; B.A., Grand Valley State University.
David Shultz, Laboratory Supervisor. B.A., Principia College; M.A., Berklee School of Music, Webster University.
Movement Science Department
Christina Beaudoin, Chair. B.A., Brandeis University; M.S., Kansas State University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Greensboro.
Music and Dance Department
Danny Phipps, Chair. B.M., The Curtis Institute of Music; M.M., D.M.A., The Catholic University of America.
Nathaniel Bliton, Equipment and Stage Manager, Music. B.M., M.M., Michigan State University.
Caitlin Cusack, Publicity and Recruitment Coordinator. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Beth Gibbs, Coordinator of Student Advising and Curriculum. B.S., The Pennsylvania State University; M.M.E, University of Hartford; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University.
Jill Hamilton, Facilities and Operations Manager/Designer. B.A., Butler University; M.A., University of Cincinnati.
Jack Lane, Box Office Manager. B.A., Western Michigan University; M.A., Grand Valley State University.
Mark Williams, Assistant Chair. B.M., Michigan State University; M.M., D.M.A., University of Texas at Austin.
Philosophy Department
John Uglietta, Chair. A.B., University of Chicago; J.D., University of Michigan Law School; Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University.
Political Science Department
Mark Richards, Chair. M.S., University of Oregon; B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.
Physics Department
Richard Vallery, Chair. B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Timothy A. Evans, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., M.S. Michigan State University.
Psychology Department
Robert Hendersen, Chair. B.A., Reed College; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.
Regional Math and Science Center
Karen Meyers, Director. B.S., Michigan State University; M.A., Michigan State University.
Kathryn Agee, Science Program Coordinator. B.S., M.A., Western Michigan University.
Chelsea Ridge, Mathematics Program Coordinator. B.A. Mathematics and Spanish (Secondary Ed.)
Robert B. Annis Water Resources Institute
Alan Steinman, Director. B.S., University of Vermont; M.S., University of Rhode Island; Ph.D., Oregon State University.
Anthony Fiore Jr., Fleet Captain.
Michael Hassett, Scientific Technician II. B.S., Michigan State University; M.S., Loyola University of Chicago.
John Koches, Associate Research Scientist. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.S., Miami University.
Brian Scull, Research Assistant I. A.S., Santa Fe Community College.
Kurt Thompson, Research Associate I. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Janet Vail, Research Scientist. B.S., University of Michigan; M.A., University of California Santa Barbara; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Sociology Department
Lisa Hickman, Chair. B.A., Otterbein College; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University.
Statistics Department
Paul Stephenson, Chair. B.S., Bob Jones University; M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University.
Writing Department
Christopher Toth, Chair. B.A., Hiram College; M.A., Ph.D., Iowa State University.
Frederik Meijer Honors College
Jeffrey Chamberlain, Director, Frederik Meijer Honors College. B.A., Bryan College; M.A., Trinity College; Ph.D., University of Chicago.
Janaan Anderson, Student Services Coordinator. B.A., Loras College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Kurt Ellenberger, Chair, Frederik Meijer Honors College. B.A., University of Windsor; M.M., University of Northern Colorado; D.M.A., University of Texas at Austin.
Elizabeth Lambert, Director of Fellowships. B.A., Agnes Scott College; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University at Bloomington.
Graduate School
Jeffery Potteiger, Dean of the Graduate School. B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.S., McDaniel College; Ph.D., Auburn University.
Mark Luttenton, Associate Dean of the Graduate School. B.S., Central Michigan University; M.S., University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.
Kirkhof College of Nursing
Cynthia A. McCurren, Dean of Kirkhof College of Nursing. B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Missouri; Ph.D., University of Kentucky.
Karen Burritt, Associate Dean, Graduate Programs. B.S.N., M.S.N., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Sandra Spoelstra, Associate Dean, Research and Scholarships. B.S.N., M.S.N., Northern Michigan University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Janet Winter, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Programs. B.S.N., University of Michigan; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University; D.N.P., Rush University.
Patricia Thomas, Assistant Dean for Practice. B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Michigan; Ph.D., Walden University.
Linda Buck, Senior Academic Advisor. B.S., Nazareth College.
Angela Caruso, Senior Academic Advisor. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Cassonya Carter, Senior Academic Advisor. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Evelyn Clingerman, Executive Director, Bonnie Wesorick Center for Health Care Transformation. B.S.N., M.S., Old Dominion University; D.N.Sc., Ph.D., The Catholic University of America.
Donna DeMann, Family Nurse Practitioner. B.S.N., M.S.N., Michigan State University.
Mariana Guzman, Patient Services Manager. B.S., M.P.H., Grand Valley State University.
Jamie Lamers, Nurse Practitioner. B.S.N. Austin Peay State University; M.S.N., Michigan State University.
Anne Markaity, Staff Nurse. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Mary Jo Miedema, Nurse Case Manager/Educator. B.S.N., Grand Valley State University.
Kelley Monterusso, Director of Communications and External Relations. B.B.A., Davenport University; M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Kristin Norton, Director of Office of Student Services. B.A., M.A., Central Michigan University.
Mary Robinson, Regional Nursing Program Coordinator, Northern Michigan. B.S.N., Grand Valley State University; M.S.N., University of Phoenix.
Michael Stoll, Academic Advisor. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Tamara VanKampen, Academic Community Liaison. B.S.N., Grand Valley State University; M.S.N., Ferris State University.
Kathy Watt, Psychologist/Nurse Practitioner. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Western Michigan University; M.S.N., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Andrews University.
Seidman College of Business
Diana Lawson, Dean of the Seidman College of Business. B.S., State University of New York at Cortland; M.A., M.B.A., Ph.D., Kent State University.
Paul Isely, Associate Dean. B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University.
Sridhar Sundaram, Associate Dean. B.Com. and M.Com., PSG College of Arts and Sciences, India; M.B.A. and D.B.A., Southern Illinois University.
Susan Edwards, Chair of the Department of Finance. B.S., Purdue University; M.B.A., Ph.D., Kent State University.
Marianne Fischer, Senior Academic Advisor. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Joy Gianakura, Assistant Dean for Seidman Student Academic Services. B.S.Ed., Ed.D., Central Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Christopher Gillespie, SAP System Administrator. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Rita Grant, Director of the School of Accounting. B.A., Hope College; M.B.A., Michigan State University; C.P.A.
Lavonne Herrera, Director of External Relations and Communications. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Tami Kraker, Senior Academic Advisor. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Aaron Lowen, Chair of the Department of Economics. B.A., University of Northern Iowa; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa.
Koleta Moore, Associate Director of Graduate Programs. B.A., University of California; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Jaideep Motwani, Chair of the Department of Management. B.B.A., Bombay University; M.B.A., Sam Houston State University; Ph.D., University of North Texas.
Douglas Robideaux, Chair of the Department of Marketing. B.A., M.B.A., Northeast Louisiana University; D.B.A., Louisiana Tech University.
Claire Rose, Academic Advisor. B.A., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Mary Stanko, Academic Advisor. B.A., Marquette University; M.B.A., Davenport University.
Barry Van Dyck, Director of Executive Education Programs. B.S., University of Cincinnati; M.A., University of North Dakota; Ph.D., Indiana State University.
Jay P. Van Andel Global Trade Center
Sonja Johnson, Executive Director. B.S., Mankato State University.
Mark Bleckley, Associate Director. B.S., Oral Roberts University; M.B.A., Western Michigan University.
Katherine Dreyer, Global Resource Specialist. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Michigan Small Business Development Center
Keith Brophy, Executive Director. B.S., University of Michigan; M.S.I.S., Strayer University.
Anna Bier, Technology Business Consultant. B.A., Virginia Polytechnic and State University; M.S., Texas A&M University.
Daniel Brophy, Business Growth Specialist. B.B.A., Georgetown University; M.B.A., University of Detroit.
Toni Brownfield, Business Development and Project Manager. B.A., University of Michigan.
Jody Burgess, Technology Business Consultant. B.B.A., M.B.A., Northwood University.
Hanna Burmeister, Marketing Manager. B.A., Michigan State University.
Sandra Cochrane, Technology Business Consultant. B.A., M.B.A., Michigan State University.
Jennifer Deamud, Associate Director. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Michael Gay, Business Growth Specialist. B.B.A., Western Michigan University; M.B.A., University of Michigan.
Robert Honeyman, Technology Business Consultant. B.S., M.B.A., University of Michigan.
Kevin Kuhl, Business Growth Specialist. B.S., Spring Arbor University.
Sienna Mavima, Assistant Director. B.A., University of Zimbabwe; M.I.S.D., Florida State University.
Kathy Miller, Business Growth Specialist. B.S., Michigan State University; M.S., Eastern Michigan University.
Jose Luis Navarrete, Business Growth Specialist. B.S., Kettering University; M.B.A., Wayne State University.
Alain Piette, Technology Team Manager. B.S., M.B.A., Wayne State University.
Andrew Popp, Technology Business Consultant. B.B.A., Western Michigan University.
Arcadio Ramirez, Technology Business Consultant. B.A., University of Michigan; J.D., Stanford University Law School.
Ian Rogers, Training Manager. B.A., Michigan State University.
Latchezara Smith, Strategic Programs Manager.
Mathew Sullivan, Finance Manager. B.B.A., Western Michigan University.
Scott Taylor, Technology Business Consultant. B.S., M.S., University of Michigan.
Philip Tepley, Director of Technology Commercialization Services. B.A., University of Michigan.
Richard M. and Helen Devos Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
J. Kevin McCurren, Executive Director. B.S., M.S.P.H., University of Missouri at Columbia.
Shorouq Al-Mallah, Associate Director of Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. B.A., M.I.S., Indiana University.
Small Business Development Center, Region 7
Dante Villarreal, Regional Director. B.B.A., M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
M. Brooks Kindel, Business Growth Specialist. B.B.A., M.B.A., Western Michigan University.
Julie Oldham, Business Growth Specialist. B.A., Michigan State University; M.S., Walsh College.
Carolyn Rourke, Business Growth Specialist. B.B.A., Western Michigan University; M.B.A., DePaul University.
David Sayers, Senior Business Counselor. B.A., Kalamazoo College; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Eric Seifert, Business Growth Specialist. B.B.A., University of Michigan; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Seymour and Esther Padnos College of Engineering and Computing
Paul D. Plotkowski, Dean, Padnos College of Engineering and Computing. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Oakland University.
Charles Standridge, Associate Dean, Padnos College of Engineering and Computing and Unit Head, Occupational Safety and Health. B.S.A.M.C.S, Washington University in St. Louis; M.S.I.E., Ph.D., Purdue University.
Ryan Aldridge, Kennedy Hall Laboratory Supervisor.
Timothy Born, Professional Science Master's Program Coordinator. B.S., Calvin College; Ph.D., Mayo Graduate School.
Diane LaFreniere, James R. Sebastian Endowed Chair, School of Engineering. B.S., Michigan Technological University.
Paul Leidig, Director, School of Computing and Information Systems. B.S., Eastern Mennonite College; M.B.A., James Madison University; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University.
Wael Mokhtar, Director and Associate Professor, School of Engineering. B.S., M.S., Alexandria University; Ph.D., Old Dominion University.
Michelle Lindale, Director of Partnership Development and Communications. B.S.E., Grand Valley State University; B.F.A., Aquinas College.
Mary Nuznov, Academic Advisor. B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Ball State University.
Lawrence O'Boyle, Laboratory Systems Administrator.
Carol Sloan, Academic Advisor. B.S., Kettering University; M.A., Western Michigan University.
Gerald Smant, Keller Engineering Laboratory Supervisor.
Carl Strebel, Network Systems Supervisor. B.S., Michigan State University; M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Sara Wheeler, Director of Advising Center. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Ira Woodring, Laboratory Systems Administrator. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Enrollment Development
Lynn Blue, Vice President for Enrollment Development. B.S., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Admissions
Jodi Chycinski, Director of Admissions. B.B.A., Davenport College; M.B.A., Western Michigan University.
Adriana Almanza, Admissions Counselor. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Elizabeth Arangure-Martinez, Admissions/Financial Aid Counselor. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Elizabeth Bonnell, Assistant Director of Admissions. B.A., Olivet College; M.A., Spring Arbor University.
George Davis, Associate Director of Admissions. B.A., Oakland University.
Michael Eichberger, Assistant Director of Admissions. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.P.A, Grand Valley State University.
Maegan Frierson, Admissions Counselor. B.A., Western Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
E. Chris Hendree, Associate Director of Admissions. B.A., Taylor University; M.A., Webster University.
Lauren Hills, Data Communications Specialist. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Wallace Holder, Assistant Director of Admissions. B.A., M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Tracey James-Heer, Associate Director of Admissions. B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Michigan State University.
Morgan Lind, Admissions Counselor. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Salvador Lopez, Associate Director of Admissions. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Michelle Loving-McKay, Associate Director of Admissions. B.A., Western Michigan University; M.P.A., Ph.D., Wayne State University.
Astin Martin, Assistant Director of Admissions. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Carlos Martinez Cruz, Admissions Counselor. B.A., Michigan State University.
Mackenzie Prins, Admissions Counselor. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Melanie Retberg, Associate Director of Admissions. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Bonnie Ulmer-DeGraves, Associate Director of Admissions. B.S., M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Financial Aid Office
Michelle Rhodes, Director of Financial Aid. B.B.A., Western Michigan University; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Elizabeth Arangure-Martinez, Admissions/Financial Aid Counselor. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Nicholas Bromley, Assistant Director of Financial Aid. B.A., University of Texas at Austin.
Francesca Golden, Associate Director of Financial Aid. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Melissa Horning, Assistant Director of Financial Aid. B.A.S, Davenport University.
Detwann Johnson, Financial Aid Counselor. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Luis Lozano, Assistant Director of Financial Aid. B.A., University of Michigan.
Lauren McElrath, Assistant Director of Financial Aid. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Samantha Mulder, Financial Aid Counselor. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Jenna Poll, Associate Director of Financial Aid. B.A., Hope College.
Benjamin Rhodes, Assistant Director of Financial Aid. B.A., Cornerstone University.
Christine Scott, Associate Director of Financial Aid. B.S., M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Anne Zalud, Assistant Director of Financial Aid. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Information Technology
Susan Korzinek, Director of Information Technology. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Daniel Barricklow, Senior Network Systems Engineer. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Sheryl Barricklow, eLearning and Instructional Technology Specialist. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Scott Benjamin, Academic Systems Specialist. B.B.A., Cleary University.
Thomas Beukema, Infrastructure Project Engineer.
Irene Bhaskaran, Oracle Database Administrator. B.E., Government College of Engineering.
Yvonne Bird, Network Systems Engineer. A.S., Davenport College.
Karen Burchard, Academic Systems Specialist. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Colleen Cameron, Systems Analyst. B.F.A., M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
David Chapman, AV Systems Specialist and Laboratory Supervisor. B.A., Michigan State University.
Katherine Clark, Systems Analyst. B.S., Baker College.
Melissa Cunningham, Associate Director of Administrative Operations. B.S., Methodist College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Glenna Decker, Instructional Design Specialist. B.S., Eastern Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Luke DeMott, Senior Network Systems Engineer. B.S., Ferris State University.
Karen Denby, Network Systems Engineer.
Jayne Dissette, Academic Systems Supervisor. B.S., M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Elizabeth Eubanks, Computer Operations Supervisor. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
William Fisher, Associate Director, Technical Services. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Robin Getz, Laboratory Supervisor. B.S., University of Montevallo.
Michael Grannan, Systems Analyst. B.S., Lawrence Technological University; M.A., Wayne State University; M.B.A, Grand Valley State University.
Heather Hardy, Technology Supply Specialist. B.A., Western Michigan University; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Paul Harmelink, Helpdesk Specialist. B.A., Kalamazoo College.
Shannon Hatch, Systems Analyst. B.S., Davenport University.
Mary Jo Hills, Systems Analyst. B.S., M.S., Michigan Technological University; M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Robert Holcomb, Desktop Support Supervisor. B.A., Central Michigan University.
Susan Johnson, Systems Analyst. B.S., Bemidji State University.
Kimberly Kenward, Instructional Design Specialist. B.A., Aquinas College; M.I.L.S., University of Michigan.
Patrick Kemp, Network Systems Engineer. B.S., Central Michigan University.
John Klein, Associate Director, Academic Services. B.S., M.S., Grand Valley State University.
David Krueger, Senior Network Systems Engineer. B.S., Western Michigan University.
Eric Kunnen, Associate Director of eLearning and Emerging Technologies. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Jason Kunnen, Network Systems Supervisor - Desktop/Server Architecture and Services. B.B.A., B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Edward Lindeman, Associate Director, Administrative Systems. B.S., Ferris State University.
James McPherson, Network Systems Supervisor - Infrastructure and Telecommunications. B.S., Lake Superior State University.
Justin Melick, Digital Media Developer. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Todd Michalski, Systems Analyst. B.S., Aquinas College; M.S., Ferris State University.
Nicholas Nelson, Systems Analyst. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Kyle Nielsen, Senior Network Systems Engineer. B.S., Baker College.
Thomas Norman, Systems Analyst. B.A., Alma College.
Pamela Potter, Administrative Systems Specialist. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Kenneth Radlick, Administrative Systems Architect. B.S., University of Michigan. M.S., Grand Valley State University.
David Reed, Network Systems Engineer. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Mary Reimink, Systems Analyst. B.S., Ferris State University.
Matthew Roberts, Instructional Design Specialist. B.A., Calvin College; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.
Joy Seeley, Senior Network Systems Engineer. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Brian Snyder, Systems Analyst. B.S., Western Michigan University.
Vincent St. Germain, eLearning and Instructional Technology Specialist. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Bogdan Teodorescu, Senior Systems Database Administrator. B.S., Davenport University.
Maria Thelen, Administrative Systems Supervisor. B.S., Ferris State University.
Robert VanDusen, Network Systems Engineer. B.S., Baker College.
David Van Sweden, Senior Network Systems Engineer. B.A., Oakland University; M.P.A., Western Michigan University.
Gregory Vedders, Information Security Analyst. B.S., Aquinas College.
Peter Voss, Systems Analyst. B.S., Central Michigan University.
John Wezeman, Helpdesk Supervisor. B.S., Calvin College.
Institutional Analysis
Philip Batty, Director of Institutional Analysis. B.A., University of Illinois; M.A., Tulane University; Ph.D., The University of Memphis.
Rachael Passarelli, Research Analyst. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.S., Western Michigan University.
Records and Registration
Sherril Soman, Registrar. B.Sc., Prairie View A&M University; Ph.D., Purdue University.
Mary Brittain, Associate Registrar.
Jason Cronkrite, Assistant Registrar. B.S., M.B.A., Ferris State University.
Haley Madaj, Project Coordinator. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Doris Penn, Project Coordinator. B.B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Laura Przybytek, Associate Registrar. B.A., University of Michigan.
Meagan Treadway, Associate Registrar. B.S., M.Ed., Ed.S., Grand Valley State University.
Daniel Vainner, Associate Registrar. Robert C. Pew Campus. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
William Widmaier, Associate Registrar. B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Ball State University.
University Relations
Matthew E. McLogan, Vice President for University Relations. B.A., M.A., Western Michigan University.
Institutional Marketing
Rhonda Lubberts, Associate Vice President for Institutional Marketing. B.A., Calvin College.
Jennifer Allard, Marketing Communications Manager. B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Western Michigan University.
Bryan Bickford, Advertising and Communications Manager. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Nancy Crittenden, Marketing Communications Manager. B.A., Hope College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Richard Luce, Creative Services Manager. B.F.A., Kendall College of Art and Design.
Christine O'Brien, Senior Graphic Designer. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Thomas Pikes, Web Developer. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Dave Poortvliet, Web Manager. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Benjamin Rapin, Web Manager. B.S., Grand Valley State University, M.S., Ferris State University.
Brandon Ridge, Web Developer. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Kelley Rogers, Web Designer. B.A.S., Davenport University.
Sally Schoen, Marketing Communications Coordinator. B.S., Ferris State University.
Daniel Slaughter, Senior Web Developer. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Brent Swisher, Web Developer. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Carrie Thrall, Marketing Communications Coordinator. B.S., Ferris State University.
Nick Viau, Marketing Communications Coordinator. B.A., M.S., Grand Valley State University.
John Zerfas, Senior Graphic Designer. B.S., Ferris State University.
Public Broadcasting: WGVU/WGVK-TV, WGVU-AM/FM
Michael T. Walenta, General Manager, WGVU Public Broadcasting. B.S., M.S., Central Michigan University.
Richard Bierling, Production Assistant, WGVU. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Patrick Center, News and Public Affairs Manager, WGVU. B.S., Ohio University.
Stephen Chappell, Grant Writer, WGVU. B.A., Hope College.
Megan Davey, Business and Information Manager. B.A., DePaul University.
Timothy Eernisse, Director of Development and Marketing, WGVU.
Jennifer Moss Hawkins, Reporter/Producer/Anchor. B.A., Eastern Michigan University.
Shelley Irwin, Producer-Anchor, WGVU. B.S., Indiana University; M.S., University of Indianapolis.
Phil Lane, Director of Content, WGVU. B.A., Indiana University.
James Lowe, Assistant General Manager, WGVU. B.A., Michigan State University; M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Robert Lumbert, Director of Engineering, WGVU. B.S., Ferris State University.
David Oliver, Engineering Supervisor, WGVU. A.A., University of Laverne.
Kimberly Shefferly, Assistant Business Development Manager, WGVU. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Jaclyn Sirianni, Business Development Coordinator.
Edward Spier Jr., Project Manager and Traffic Supervisor, WGVU. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
James VanderMaas, Producer-Director, WGVU. B.A.A., Central Michigan University.
Scott Vander Werf, Music Director, WGVU. B.A., Aquinas College.
Leodis William-Aaron Turner, Development Manager. B.A., Michigan State University.
University Communications
Mary Eilleen Lyon, Associate Vice President for University Communications. B.A., University of Georgia; M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Dottie Barnes, Associate Director of News. B.A.A., Central Michigan University; M.S. Grand Valley State University.
Bernadine Carey-Tucker, Director of Creative Services. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Michele Coffill, Associate Director of Publications. B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Delta State University.
Nathan Hoekstra, Communications Specialist/Web Editor. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.A., University of Illinois-Springfield.
Elizabeth Lienau, Photography Coordinator. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Matthew Makowski, Communications Specialist. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Amanda Pitts, Photographer. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Leah Twilley, Communications Specialist. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
University Development
Karen Loth, Vice President for University Development. B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Western Michigan University.
Scott Blinkhorn, Associate Vice President for Development Services. B.S., Central Michigan University.
Andrew Bixel, Development Officer for Nursing, Health, and Health Professions. B.A., Bluffton University; M.S., Miami University.
Gina Bovee, Director of Endowed and Planned Giving. B.S., University of Phoenix.
Jennifer Benson, Assistant Director for Creative and Production. B.F.A., Grand Valley State University.
Amy Bross, Assistant Director of Communications. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Briette Bryant, Scholarships and Fellowships Manager. B.B.A., Northwood University; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Carolyn Clayton, Director of Annual Giving. B.A., Messiah College; M.A., Geneva College.
Mary Darrow, Director of Systems and Training. B.S.B.A., Central Michigan University; M.B.A., Saginaw Valley State University.
Steven de Polo, Director of Foundation Giving. A.B., University of Michigan-Dearborn; M.A., Temple University.
Danielle DeWitt, Donor Relations Stewardship Manager. B.S., University of Phoenix; B.S., M.H.A., Grand Valley State University.
Megan Ellinger, Manager of Student Philanthropy and Initiatives. B.A., Central Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Nora English, Director of Special Events and Donor Relations. B.B.A., Davenport University.
Nancy French, Senior Director of Communications. B.A., Michigan State University; M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Katelyn Hanley Semelbauer, Assistant Director of Annual Giving. B.A., Albion College.
Daniel Hurwitz, Assistant Vice President for Community Giving. B.S., Union College.
Jarrett Martus, Assistant Director of Annual Giving. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Mary McDade, Annual Giving Officer. B.A., Dickinson College.
Michelle Olmsted, Development Officer. B.S., Western Michigan University; M.S., Georgia State University.
Michael Pawlus, II, Assistant Director of Prospect Research and Development. B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., University of Sheffield.
Catherine Skene, Development Officer for Scholarship Giving. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Amy TerHaar, Assistant Director of Annual Giving. B.A. Central Michigan University; M.P.A., Monterey Institute of International Studies.
Jennifer Wardrop, Assistant Vice President for Development. B.A., Aquinas College.
Shannon Small-Wilson, Director of Corporate Giving. B.A, M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Alumni Relations
Christopher Barbee, Director of Alumni Relations. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Courtney Geurink, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Susan Howard, Assistant Director of Communications. B.A., M.A., Grand Valley State University.
Kimberly Schmidt, Associate Director of Alumni Relations. B.A., M.P.A. Grand Valley State University.
Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies
Gleaves Whitney, Director of Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies. B.A., Colorado State University; M.A., University of Michigan.
Chadd Dowding, Program Manager. B.A., Michigan State University.
Ann O'Keefe, Special Events and Donor Relations Manager. B.A., Saint Mary's College; M.S., Wayne State University.
Division of Inclusion and Equity
Jesse Bernal, Vice President for Inclusion and Equity. B.S., Westmont College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California at Santa Barbara.
Marlene Kowalski-Braun, Associate Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Inclusion and Equity. B.S., Central Michigan University; M.A., Ball State University; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Taran McZee, Special Associate for Inclusion and Equity. B.S., M.A., Central Michigan University.
Open, Assistant Vice President for Strategic Implementation.
Relando Thompkins-Jones, Social Justice Educator/Coordinator. B.S.W., Oakland University; M.S.W., University of Michigan.
Kathleen VanderVeen, Assistant Vice President for Equity, Planning and Compliance. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., Western Michigan University.
Equity, Planning and Compliance
Gary Gawel, Director of Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity and Equity Officer. B.A. Buffalo State University College; M.S., Radford University.
Theresa Rowland, Title IX Coordinator/Equity Officer/Director. B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Disability Support Resources
Shontaye Witcher, Director, Disability Support Resources. B.S., M.S.W., Michigan State University; Ed.S., Grand Valley State University.
Leijhi Koval, Advisor, Disability Support Resources. B.S., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Jason Osborne, Senior Disability Advisor, Disability Support Resources. B.S. Central Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Jeffrey Sykes, Assistive Technology Coordinator. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Etonia Todd, Disability Resources Administrator. B.S., National Louis University.
Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center
Jennifer Hsu, Director of Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center. B.S., University of Michigan; M.P.A., Western Michigan University.
Marla Wick, Assistant Director of Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center. B.A., Montana State University; M.A., Ohio University; Ph.D., University at Buffalo.
Office of Multicultural Affairs
Constance Dang, Director of Multicultural Affairs. B.S., Western Michigan University; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Kristie Scanlon, Assistant Director of Multicultural Affairs. B.S.W., Grand Valley State University; M.S.W., Western Michigan University.
Bobby Springer, Associate Director of Multicultural Affairs. B.A., University of North Carolina; M.A., Western Michigan University.
Women's Center
Jessica Jennrich, Director of Women's Center. B.A., Bowling Green State University; M.L.S., Eastern Michigan University; Ph.D., University of Missouri.
Sharalle Arnold, Associate Director of Women's Center. B.A., California State University; M.A., Washington State University
Allison Montaie, Assistant Director of Women's Center. B.A., University of California-Berkeley; M.S.W., University of Michigan.
Ashley Schulte, Victim Advocate. B.A., M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Finance and Administration
James Bachmeier, Vice President for Finance and Administration. B.B.A., Black Hills State University; M.B.A., Chadron State College.
Business and Finance
Brian Copeland, Associate Vice President for Business and Finance. B.B.A., M.B.A., Western Michigan University. C.P.A.
Accounting Services
Pamela Brenzing, Controller. B.S., Calvin College; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University. C.P.A.
Luanne Brown, Director of Payroll Services. B.S., Cornerstone University.
Karen Chavez, Director of Student Account Services. B.B.A., Western Michigan University.
Jean Conzelmann, Billings Services Supervisor. B.B.A., Saginaw Valley State University; B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Audra Courtade, Senior Accountant. B.A., Hope College; C.P.A.
Jennifer Kamradt, Senior Accountant. B.B.A., M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Brenda Lindberg, Associate Controller. B.S., B.A., Central Michigan University.
Martha Moore, Senior Accountant. A.A., Grand Rapids Community College; B.B.A., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Terra Muckenthaler, Accountant. B.B.A., M.S. Grand Valley State University, C.P.A.
Brenda Sain, Payroll Tax and Process Accountant. B.S., University of Arkansas; M.B.A., Davenport University.
Jennifer Schick, Assistant Controller. B.B.A., Western Michigan University; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Susan Votsch, Collections Supervisor. B.A., Baker College.
Brian VanDoeselaar, Associate Controller. B.S., Aquinas College; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Andrea Westdorp, Senior Accountant. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University. C.P.A.
Auxiliary Services
Doug Wentworth, Director of Auxiliary Services. B.S.B.A., Central Michigan University.
Bookstore-Allendale Campus
Jerrod Nickels, Bookstore Manager. B.A., Aquinas College.
Christopher Boerma, Associate Bookstore Manager.
Paul Cullen, Assistant Bookstore Manager. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Tony Glaab, Associate Bookstore Manager. B.S., Slippery Rock University.
Nicole Greiner, Assistant Bookstore Manager. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Katherine Lomas, Assistant Bookstore Manager (Technology and Supplies). B.B.A., Northwood University.
Liza Ollila-Guikema, Assistant Bookstore Manager. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Bookstore-DeVos Center
Thomas Bevington, Assistant Bookstore Manager. B.B.A., Siena Heights University.
Elizabeth Junglas, Associate Bookstore Manager. A.A., Grand Rapids Community College; B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Conference and Event Planning Services
David VanderSloot, Director of Conference Planning and Hospitality Services. A.A.A.S., Grand Rapids Community College; A.A.S., B.S., Johnson and Wales University; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University. C.M.P., C.M.M., C.A.S.P
Martin Ashcraft, Client Services Manager. B.S.B.A., Central Michigan University. C.M.P.
Kelly Damman, Client Services Coordinator. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Amy Dettwiler, Client Services Manager. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Lynn Krupansky, Senior Financial Analyst.
Jennifer May, Client Services Manager. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Joyce Miller, Client Services Coordinator. B.A., Michigan State University.
Erika Van Dyke, Client Services Coordinator. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Kathleen Wright, Assistant Director of Conference Planning. B.A., Aquinas College. C.M.P.
Procurement Services
Kim Patrick, Director of Procurement Services. B.A., Spring Arbor University.
Aaron Caccamo, Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist. B.A., Aquinas College; M.A., Central Michigan University.
Valerie Rhodes-Sorrelle, Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist. B.S., Ferris State University; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University; C.P.M., A.P.P.
Kip Smalligan, Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist. B.A., Calvin College.
The Meadows Golf Club
Terry Sack, General Manager, Meadows Golf Club. B.S., Ferris State University; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Jeffrey Bodziak, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. A.A., Grand Rapids Community College; Technology Certificate, Michigan State University.
Ronald Dahlin, Golf Course Superintendent. B.S., M.S., Colorado State University: CGCS.
Donald Underwood, Golf Professional. B.S., Ferris State University; P.G.A. Class "A"certification.
Facilities Planning
James Moyer, Associate Vice President for Facilities Planning. B.ARCH., Howard University.
Robert Brown, Assistant Director of Facilities Planning. B.Architecture, University of Miami.
James Flanders, Project Manager 2. B.S., Ferris State University.
Karen Ingle, Senior Project Manager 2. B.S., Michigan State University.
Paul Nederveld, Space and Move Planner. B.S., Ferris State University.
Bradley Newman, Project Manager 2. B.S., Lake Superior State University.
Shannon Sullivan, Project Manager 2. B.S., Michigan State University.
Scott Whisler, Project Manager 2. B.S., Lawrence Technological University.
Facilities Services
Timothy Thimmesch, Associate Vice President for Facilities Services. B.S., Kansas Newman College; M.S., Grand Valley State University.
Janet Aubil, Facilities Services Supervisor. B.S., Western Michigan University.
David Cox, Safety Manager. B.S., Grand Valley State University; A.S., Michigan Technological University.
Richard Freehafer, FSP Coordinator of Information Systems and Technology. B.A., Aquinas College.
Cathy Headley, Assistant Facilities Services Supervisor. B.S., Cornerstone University.
Jeffrey Marcinkowski, Maintenance Supervisor. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Raven McClinon, Assistant Facilities Services Supervisor. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Lawrence Meredith, Assistant Maintenance Supervisor. B.S., Western Michigan University; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Gloria Myaard, Facilities Services Supervisor.
Terry Pahl, Facilities Engineer. B.S.E., Calvin College; B.S., Western Michigan University.
Edward Simon, Grounds Operations Supervisor. A.S., Ferris State University; B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Steven Snell, Arborist. B.S., Michigan State University.
Kenneth Stanton, Landscape Operations Supervisor. B.A., Spring Arbor College.
Edward Wierzbicki, Facilities Services Supervisor. B.S., Aquinas College.
Human Resources
D. Scott Richardson, Associate Vice President for Human Resources. B.S., M.S., Central Michigan University.
Tara Bivens, Benefits Manager. B.S., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
J. Devereaux Butler, Director of Staff Relations and Development. B.S., Rhodes College; M.A., Ph.D., Emory University.
Lindsey DesArmo, Health and Wellness Specialist. B.A., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Ruthanne Griffin, Manager, e-HR Initiatives. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Sue Lindrup, Employment Manager. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Bonnie Maka, Human Resources Specialist.
Susan Sloop, Work Life Consultant. B.S., Ferris State University; Elementary Teaching Degree, Grand Valley State University.
David Smith, Director of Benefits and Wellness. B.A., Nazareth College.
Natalie Trent, Human Resources Representative. B.A., Michigan State University; M.S., Central Michigan University.
Linda Yuhas, Director of Compensation and Employment Services. B.S., Indiana University; M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
Intercollegiate Athletics
Erika Wallace, Associate Director of Athletics, Senior Woman Administrator. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Lou Andreadis, Associate Head Track, Field, and Cross Country Coach. B.S., Butler University.
Damon Arnold, Director of Academic Advising for Athletic Programs. B.A., M.A., California State University; M.S., University of Idaho; Ph.D., Washington State University.
Jerry Baltes, Head Track, Field, and Cross Country Coach. B.S., Butler University.
Keri Becker, Senior Woman's Administrator. B.A., Saginaw Valley State University; M.B.A., Ferris State University.
Joseph Bitely, Climbing Center Manager. B.S., Western Michigan University.
Andrew Boyce, Head Men and Women's Swimming and Diving Coach and Coordinator of Aquatics. B.S., Ball State University.
Dana Callihan, Head Women's Softball Coach. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Jamie Detillion, Head Baseball Coach. B.S., Ashland University.
Alan Dunson, Assistant Track and Field/Cross Country Coach. B.S., Ashland University.
Donald Foster, Assistant Sports Information Director. B.A., Ashland University.
John Ginn, Associate Head Football Coach. B.A., Emory and Henry College; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Alicia Groveston, Head Women's Lacrosse Coach. B.A., M.B.A., Salisbury University.
Kelly Hardy, Assistant Athletic Trainer. B.S., James Madison University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Michael Hatcher, Assistant Football Coach. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Jeffrey Hosler, Head Women's Soccer Coach. B.A., Alma College.
Jason Johnson, Associate Head Women's Volleyball Coach. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Erin Kuester, Athletics Marketing and Promotions Director. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Douglas Lipinski, Associate Director of Athletics for Marketing. B.S., M.P.A., Grand Valley State University.
James Louis, Assistant Football Coach. B.S., M.S., St. Cloud State University.
Garron Lucius, Assistant Athletic Director for Games and Event Management. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.Ed., University of West Florida.
Rebecca Mailloux, Head Women's Golf Coach. B.S., University of South Florida.
Whitney Marsh, Athletic and Recreation Facilities Manager. B.S., Aquinas College; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Matthew Mitchell, Head Football Coach. B.S., Cornell College.
Walter Moore, Associate Director of Athletics. B.S., Central Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Timothy Morrison, Assistant Football Coach. B.A., Wartburg College; M.A., Viterbo University.
James Murray, Assistant Swimming and Diving Coach. B.S., Central Michigan University.
Timothy Nott, Associate Director of Athletics for Media Relations. B.A., Central Michigan University.
Kelsey Perras, Athletic Community Relations Director for Marketing. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Nicholas Postma, Assistant Football Coach. B.S., Saginaw Valley State University.
Alison Reddick, Assistant Athletic Trainer. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.S., Illinois State University.
Kathryn Rejc, Assistant Athletic Trainer. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.S., Eastern Michigan University.
Jennifer Rivera, Assistant Women's Softball Coach. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Phil Sayers, Assistant Women's Basketball Coach. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Deanne Scanlon, Head Women's Volleyball Coach. B.S., Eastern Kentucky University.
Mark Stoessner, Associate Athletic Director/Director of Medical Services. B.S., Bowling Green State University; M.A., Northern Michigan University.
Justin Vasquez, Assistant Men and Women's Swimming and Diving Coach and Assistant Aquatics Coordinator. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Matthew Vitzthum, Assistant Football Coach. B.A., Wartburg College.
Kristen Walker, Assistant Soccer Coach. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Bradley Wallace, Director of Athletics/Recreational Facilities. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.S., Southern Illinois University.
Lawrence Wallace, Assistant Men's Basketball Coach. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Logan Weis, Athletic and Recreation Facilities Manager. B.B.A., Davenport University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Richard Wesley, Head Men's Basketball Coach. B.S., Central Michigan University.
Emmanuel (E.J.) Whitlow, Assistant Football Coach. B.A., University of Findlay.
Michael Williams,Head Women's Basketball Coach. B.S., University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
James Winkler, Associate Athletic Trainer. B.S., M.S., Northern Michigan University.
Douglas Witte, Digital Media Manager. B.A., Cornerstone University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University.
Del Young, Assistant Baseball Coach. B.B.A., Northwood University; M.S., Eastern Michigan University.
Muskegon Innovation Hub
Kevin Ricco, Director of the Muskegon Innovation Hub. B.S., University of Michigan; M.B.A., Eastern Michigan University.
Thomas Hopper,Associate Director for Business Development. B.S., Alma College; M.S., University of Detroit Mercy.
Pew Campus and Regional Centers-Operations
Lisa Haynes, Assistant Vice President. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Chad Kellogg, Manager of Operations. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
William Lucksted, Assistant Director of Operations. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Chris Swank, Manager of Operations. B.S., M.A., University of Michigan-Flint.
Ronald Villanueva, Manager of Operations. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Public Safety Services
Renee Risher, Director of Public Safety/Police Chief. B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Brandon DeHaan, Captain. B.S., Grand Valley State University.
Pew Campus Security
Kourosh Khatir, Security Manager. B.S., Arizona State University; M.A., Northern Arizona University.
University Budgets
Jeffrey Musser, Assistant Vice President for University Budgets. B.S., Ferris State University; M.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Davidpaul Lemmen, Senior Budget Analyst. B.B.A., Davenport University.
Star Raymond, Associate Director of University Budgets. B.B.A., Grand Valley State University.
Terri Suess, Senior Budget Analyst. B.B.A., Western Michigan University.