Administration 2010-11

With the exception of the Officers, the members of the administration are listed in sector and office groups indicating the organization of the College. The year of appointment is given after each name. The appointments indicated are for the academic year 2010-11.

Officers

• President
• M. Jeff Abernathy, B.A., Longwood College; M.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; Ph.D., University of Florida. (2010)
• Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
• Michael L. Selmon, B.A., M.S., Miami University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland. (2004)
• Vice President for Advancement
• Carol Hyble, B.A., Alma College; M.A., Central Michigan University. (1998)
• Vice President for Enrollment
• Karen S. Klumpp, B.A., Alma College; M.B.A., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., Michigan State University. (2005)
• Vice President for Student Life
• Nicholas A. Piccolo, B.S. Mansfield State College; M.S., Shippensburg State College; Ed.D., Indiana University. (2003)
• Vice President of Business Affairs
• David V. Buhl, B.S., Alma College; M.B.A., Michigan State University. (2009)
• Executive Assistant to the President
• Becky S. Davidson. (1993)

Academic Affairs Staff

• Associate Provost
• Robert Cunningham, B.A., The Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Ph.D., Binghamton University. (2010)
• Assistant Provost
• E. Ann Hall, B.S., M.S., Central Michigan University. (2006)
• Registrar
• Susan M. Deel, B.A.A., M.A., Central Michigan University. (2003)
• Co-Directors of Center for Responsible Leadership
• Murray Borrello, B.A., Albion College; M.S., University of Massachusetts. (2009)
• Micheal Vickery, B.S., University of Alabama; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin. (2009)
• Assistant Director of Center for Responsible Leadership
• Sallie Scheide, B.S., Presbyterian College; M.S., Louisiana State University. (2003)
• Remick Heritage Center Building Coordinator
• Michael Sheldon, B.S., Northern Michigan University; M.F.A., University of Alabama. (2006)
• Costume Designer/Costume Shop Supervisor
• Tina Vivian, B.F.A., Alma College; M.F.A., Central Michigan University. (1999)
• Library Director
• Carol Zeile, B.A., Alma College; M.A. Indiana University; M.L.S., Western Michigan University. (1998)
• Director of Academic and Career Planning
• Virginia Holmes, B.S., Michigan State University; M.S., Duquesne University; Licensed Professional Counselor. (2007)
• Career Planning Coordinator
• Lou Ecken, B.S., Alma College; M.A., University of Michigan. (2007)
• Academic Support, Disability Services Coordinator
• Nate Payovich, B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., University of Chicago. (2010)
• Science Laboratory Coordinator
• Mark A. Bunce, B.S., Alma College. (1984)
• Laboratory Coordinator
• Michael Bishop, B.S., University of Texas at Austin; M.S., Central Michigan University. (2004)
• Service Learning Coordinator
• Anne Ritz, B.A., M.A., Saginaw Valley State University. (1997)
• Grants and Government Reports Specialist
• Sheryle Dixon, B.Ed., M.A., Ph.D., University of Manitoba. (2009)

Advancement Staff

• Director of Alumni Relations
• Brent Neubecker, B.A., Alma College. (2006)
• Director of Annual Giving
• Pamela M. Eldridge, B.A., Alma College. (1989)
• Director of Planned Giving
• Robert W. Murray, CFRE; B.S., Alma College; M.S., Central Michigan University. (1995)
• Regional Director of Advancement
• Brent F. Domine, B.S., Northwood University; M.S., Western Michigan University. (1998)
• Director of Communications
• Michael J. Silverthorn, B.A., Central Michigan University. (2005)
• Director of Marketing
• Bethany J. Pellerito, B.A., Central Michigan University. (2009)
• Digital Media Editor/Photographer
• Oakley O. "Skip" Traynor Jr., B.S., Central Michigan University. (1989)
• Graphic Designer
• Aimee J. Bentley, B.A.A., Central Michigan University. (2005)
• Web Content Writer
• Ellen A. Doepke, B.S., Central Michigan University. (2009)
• Web Editor
• Kimberly A. Lauffer, B.A., M.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., University of Florida. (2010)

Athletics Staff

• Athletic Director; Assistant Football Coach
• John W. Leister, B.A., Michigan State University. (2006)
• Assistant Athletic Director; Baseball Coach
• Judd Folske, B.A., Ferris State University; M.A., Central Michigan University. (2006)
• Assistant Athletic Director; Volleyball Coach
• Cheyenne Luzynski, B.A., Central Michigan University. (2006)
• Director of Clinical Instruction of Athletic Training
• Phillip H. Andre, B.S., Penn State University; M.S., Michigan State University; A.T., C. (2008)
• Head Athletic Trainer
• Beth Dodson, B.A., Central Michigan University; A.T., C. (2007)
• Assistant Athletic Trainer; Exercise and Health Science Laboratory Coordinator
• Drew Johnson, B.S., Alma College; M.S., East Stroudsburg University. (2009)
• Sports Information Director
• Mike Hanson, B.A., University of Minnesota. (2008)
• Cross Country Coach; Track and Field Coach
• Gordon Aldrich, B.S., Michigan State University; M.Ed., Central Michigan University. (2007)
• Football Coach
• James A. Cole, B.A., Alma College; M.A., Central Michigan University. (1991)
• Assistant Football Coach; Recruiting Coordinator
• John Lewis, B.A., Central Michigan University; M.A., Defiance College. (2006)
• Men's Basketball Coach
• Terry Smith, B.S., Michigan State University; M.A., Central Michigan University; M.Ed., Grand Valley State University. (2007)
• Women's Basketball Coach
• Keisha Brown, B.S., M.S.W., Tulane University. (2009)
• Men's Golf Coach
• Ryan Duckworth, B.S., Saginaw Valley State University. (2008)
• Women's Golf Coach
• Charles W. Goffnett, B.A., Central Michigan University. (1991)
• Men's Soccer Coach
• Joshua Oakley, B.A., Monmouth College; M.S., Eastern Illinois University. (2010)
• Women's Soccer Coach
• Jeff Hosler, B.A., Alma College. (2006)
• Softball Coach; Director of Athletic Training Program
• Dennis Griffin, B.A., Hope College; M.A., Western Michigan University; A.T., C. (1989)
• Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Coach
• Chris Hamstra, B.A., Hope College. (2007)
• Men's Tennis Coach
• Chris Sandro, B.A., Hope College; M.A., Central Michigan University. (2005)
• Women's Tennis Coaches
• Jim Fox, B.S., Central Michigan University. (2006)
• Anneliese Fox, B.A., Hope College; M.S.W., Michigan State University. (2008)

Business Affairs Staff

• Director of Business Services and Controller
• Daniel Henris, C.P.A.; B.S., Ferris State College. (2007)
• Accountant
• Cassie Tennant, B.A., Alma College. (2007)
• Director of Human Resources
• Kenneth L. Borgman, B.A., Alma College. (1990)
• Director of Facilities and Service Management
• Doug Dice, A.E.T., Ferris State College. (2008)
• Associate Director for Custodial and Special Services
• Scott Dennison, B.S., B.A.M., Tri-State University. (2009)
• Energy Management Engineer
• Brandon S. Smith, B.S., Michigan Technological University. (2010)
• Manager of Auxiliary Services
• Tammy Rees, B.S., Western Michigan University; M.S., Eastern Michigan University. (2007)
• Chief Technology Officer
• Keith Nelson, B.S., Northern Illinois University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa. (2010)
• Administrative Client Support Specialist
• Jay M. Chapin, B.S., Alma College. (1999)
• Assistant Director for Network Services
• Philip A. Warsop, B.M., M.M., University of Michigan. (1982)
• Assistant Director for Web Development and Network Security
• Larry Elliott, B.A., B.S., Alma College; M.B.A., Central Michigan University. (2004)
• Associate Director for Administrative Computing
• Alan L. Crowley, B.S., M.S., Central Michigan University. (1992)
• Associate Web and Database Developer
• Rosemary Dutka, B.S., Alma College. (2006)
• Coordinator of Media Services
• Susan Clark, B.F.A., Central Michigan University. (1999)
• Database Administrator
• Darrell Waldron, B.E.E.T., DeVry Institute of Technology. (2007)
• Instructional Technologist
• Andrew Bare, B.A., Central Michigan University; M.A., Michigan State University. (2006)
• Macintosh Support Specialist
• David McCallister, B.S., Park College; M.A., Saginaw Valley State University. (2001)
• Network Specialist
• Bradley Lewis, A.A.S., Oakland Community College; A.A.S., DeVry Institute of Technology. (2001)
• Office Administrator
• Anthony King, A.A.S., Community College of the Air Force; B.S., Indiana Institute of Technology, Fort Wayne. (2007)

Enrollment Staff

• Director of Admissions
• Bob Garcia, B.A., Central Michigan University. (2009)
• Senior Associate Director of Admissions
• Karen Jezewski, B.A., Lycoming College. (1996)
• Associate Director of Admissions
• Laurie DeYoung, B.A., Alma College. (2005)
• Assistant Director of Admissions
• Anneliese Fox, B.A., Hope College; M.S.W., Michigan State University. (2008)
• Assistant Director of Admissions
• Jessie Hill, B.A., Alma College. (2008)
• Assistant Director of Admissions
• Nicholas Hinkle, B.A., Hope College. (2009)
• Assistant Director of Admissions
• Ruth Majerle, B.A., Hope College. (2007)
• Assistant Director of Admissions
• Daniel Merian, B.A., Alma College; M.A., Central Michigan University. (2009)
• Assistant Director of Admissions
• Megan Stevenson, B.A., Alma College. (2007)
• Regional Admissions Coordinator
• John Kruse, B.A., Alma College. (2008)
• Admissions Representative
• Amanda Slenski, B.A., Alma College. (2010)
• Director of Financial Assistance
• Christopher A. Brown, B.A., University of North Carolina at Asheville; M.A., Central Michigan University. (1996)
• Assistant Director of Financial Assistance
• Michelle McNier, B.B.A., Northwood University. (2010)
• Director of Institutional Research
• Robert Roe, B.S., Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Ph.D., University of Louisville. (2007)
• Social Media Coordinator
• Tim O'Brien, B.A., Central Michigan University; M.A., Michigan State University. (2010)

Student Life Staff

• Director of Counseling and Wellness
• Anne Lambrecht, B.S., University of Wisconsin-Stout; M.A., Northern Michigan University; L.P.C. (2009)
• Associate Director of Counseling and Wellness
• Anna Grajek, B.A., Lake Superior State University; M.A., Central Michigan University. (2004)
• Assistant Director of Counseling and Wellness
• Jennifer Cary, B.A, Alma College; M.A., Central Michigan University; L.L.P.C. (2007)
• Director of Campus Life
• David K. Blandford, B.S., University of Idaho. (2000)
• Hall Director
• Jessica Battles, B.A., Saginaw Valley State University. (2009)
• Hall Director
• Kevin Carmody, B.S., M.A., Central Michigan University. (2008)
• Hall Director
• Willard Korson, B.S., Central Michigan University; M.A., Michigan State University. (2006)
• Hall Director
• William R. Parker, B.A., M.A., Central Michigan University. (2010)
• Chaplain
• Carol M. Gregg, B.S., Bucknell University; M.Div., D.Min., Princeton Theological Seminary. (2002)
• Director of Stone Center for Recreation
• Jennifer List, B.A., M.A., Central Michigan University. (2009)

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