Campus Directory

Bay Mills Community College
12214 West Lakeshore Drive BRIMLEY, MI 49715
(906) 248-3354
(800) 844-BMCC

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ADMINISTRATION

President
Michael Parish, J.D.
4200
146

B.S., Lake Superior State University
J.D.,Cooley Law School
Member , Bay Mills Indian Community


Vice President of Administration and Advancement

Stephen Yanni, Ph.D.

4112
146

B.S., Lake Superior State University
M. Sc., Western Illinois University
Ph.D., Michigan State University


Vice President for Academic Affairs
Samantha Jackson Cameron
4214 
Mikanuk 4

A.B., St. Clare County Community College
B.B.A., Western Michigan University
M.A., Michigan State University
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community


Director of Charter Schools
Patrick Shannon, J.D.
4230
147

B.S., Central Michigan University
J.D., University of Detroit
M.P.H., University of Michigan
Ed. D., Central Michigan University


Vice President for Business and Finance
Laura Postma, CPA, CGFM
4205
149

B. S., Lake Superior State University


Dean of Student Services
Debbie Wilson
4229
147

Lake Superior State University Certificate
Bay Mills Community College
A.A.S., Bay Mills Community College
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community



ACCOUNTING
VP for Business and Finance
Laura Postma, CPA, CGFM
4205
149

B.S., Lake Superior State University


Bookkeeper/Human Resource Officer
Betty Mitchell
4227
149

Lake Superior State University Certificate
Bay Mills Community College


Accountant
Stephen Soltys
4240
149

B.S., Lake Superior State University


Accountant
Joe Halvorsen
4158
149

B.S., Farris State University



CHARTER SCHOOLS

Director of Charter Schools
Patrick Shannon, J.D., Ed. d.
4230
147

B.S.,Central Michigan University
J.D., University of Detroit
M.P.H., University of Michigan
ED. D., Central Michigan University


Compliance Coordinator
Mariah Wanic
4233
147

Lake Superior State University
A.A.S.,Bay Mills Community College
B.S., Central Michigan University
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community


Secretary for Charter Schools
Lois McKinney
4223
147

Certificate, Bay Mills Community College
A.A.S., Bay Mills Community College


Information Systems Administration
Pat Tadgerson
4108
147

A.A.S.., Lake Superior State University
B.S. Lake Superior State University
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community


Governance Specialist for Charter Schools
Nancy Berkompas
4195
148

B.S., Bob Jones University
M.A., Eastern Michigan University
Ph.D. (c), Western Michigan University


Education Specialist/Field Consultant
Julie Hopper
4236
148

B.S., Central Michigan University
M.A., Central Michigan University
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community



DEVELOPMENT

Director of Development/Special Assistant to the President
Nickolas Ferro
4204
146

University of Wisconsin
Indiana University, School of Philanthropy
Jackson Community College


Extension and Community Development
Stephen Yanni, Ph.D.
4112
146

B.S., Lake Superior State University
M. Sc., Western Illinois University
Ph.D., Michigan State University


Grant Specialist
Kathy Adair, M. S.W.
4107
145

A.A., Lake Superior State University
B.S., Lake Superior State University
M.S.W., Grand Valley State


Director of Research
Michael Doyle, Ph. D.
437-4417
148

B. Sc., The Evergreen State College
M.Sc., Southern Illinois University
Ph.D., Clarmont Graduate School



GREAT LAKES COMPOSITES INSTITUTE

Office Manager
Betty Daniels
4238
Room: 148

 


Resource Developer
Jesse Luttenton
Ext. 4241
Room: 141

B.S., Northern Michigan University
M.A., Northern Michigan University



CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY

Director of Construction Technology
Richard Timmer
437-4393
West Campus

B.S., Hope College


Construction Technology
Brent Stark
437-4392
West Campus

A.S., Muskegon Community College
B.S., Lake Superior State University



LIBRARY

Librarian/ HS-GED Completion Coordination
Richard Elder
4220
Library

A.S., Mott Community College
B.S., Central Michigan University
M.A., Central Michigan University


Librarian for the Virtual Library
John Lindsay
4198
111

Cerificate , Bay Mills Community College
A.A.S., Bay Mills Community College
Kaplan University
Member, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians


Assistant Library Director
Patrica Croad
4202
Library

Member, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians



STUDENT SERVICES

Student Support Services Specialist
Kelly Bedell
4217
117

Michigan Office of Substance Abuse Services Certification
Bay Mills Community College
B.S., Northern Michigan University
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community



Director of TRIO Student Support Services
Debra LeBlanc
4203
123

A.A., Bay De Noc Community College
B.S., Lake Superior State University
M.S.W., Michigan State University


Cultural Services Director
Kathleen LeBlanc
4219
120

Lake Superior State University
Bay Mills Community College
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community


TRIO Student Support Services Counselor
Nicole Dowd
4197
140

B.S., Lake Superior State University


Registrar Institional Information Systems Manager
Sherri Schofield
4209
105

Northern Michigan University
Suomi College
A.A.S., Bay Mills Community College
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community



FINANCIAL AID

Financial Aid Director
Tina Miller
4224
133

A.A.S., Bay Mills Community College
Member, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians


Administrative Assistant to the Financial Aid Director
Tiffany Bergstrom
4218-Bookstore
4232-Student Billing
140

Certificate, Bay Mills Community College
A.A.S., Bay Mills Community College
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community



COMPUTER & AUDIO VISUAL SERVICES

Title III Director
Chet Kasper
4216
Mikanuk 3

B.S., Farris State University


Network Manager
Robin Bedell
4194
112

A.A.S., Georgia Military College
A.A.S., Bay Mills Community College
A.A., Bay Mills Community College
A.S., Bay Mills Community College
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community


Computer Technician
Elizabeth Landreville
4213
144

Certificate Bay Mills Community College
Member, Sault Ste. Marie of Chippewa Indians



STAFF

Clerk/Receptionist
Carol Lipponen
4201
Reception Area

Member, Sault Ste. Marie of Chippewa Indians


Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Students/Admissions Office
Elaine Lehre
4222
102

Certificate, Bay Mills Community College
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community


Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs
Jeani Reffruschinni
4208
Mikanuk 1

Lake Superior State University
Northern Michigan University
A.A., Bay MIlls Community College
A.A.S., Bay Mills Community College
Member, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indian
s


Administrative Assistant to the President's Office
Tina Kelly
4229
147

Certificate , Bay Mills Community College
A.A.S., Bay Mills Community College


Recruiting and Retention Coordinator
Aaron Tadgerson
4231
134

B. S., Lake Superior State University
M.P.A., Northern Michigan University
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community


Off-Campus/Coordinator/Contract Services
Wade Teeple
4207
136

Bay Mills Community College
U.S. Indian Police Academy
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community




NISHNAABEK KINOOMAADEWIN VIRTUAL COLLEGE

Virtual College Director
Brody Waybrant
4225
111

B.S., Lake Superior State University
M.A., Central Michigan University


Virtual College Coordinator

Sherry Bertram
4228
134

A.A.S. Bay Mills Community College
A.A., Bay Mills Community College
Lake Superior State University
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community

 

Laura Parish
4199
134

A.A.S. Bay Mills Community College
A.A., Bay Mills Community College
A.A., Business Adminstration, Bay Mills Community College
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community


Webmaster and System Administrator
John Lindsay
4198
111

Cerificate, Bay Mills Community College
A.A.S., Bay Mills Community College
Kaplan University
Member, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians


Administrative Assistant to the Virtual College
Kathy Rubin
4102
111

 



DEPARTMENT CHAIRS & FULL TIME FACULTY

Social Science
Kathy Adair
4107
145

A.A., Lake Superior State University
B.S., Lake Superior State University
M.S.W., Grand Valley State


Corrections/Criminal Justice
Nancy Berkompas
4195
148

B.S., Bob Jones University
M.A., Eastern Michigan University
Ph.D.(c), Western Michigan University


Education/Teacher Education Coordinator
Bridget Cadreau
4212
143

B.S., Northern Michigan University
M.A., Northern Michigan University


Communication
Maria Cantarero
4226
Lower Library

B.A., University of Iowa
M.A., Northern Iowa University


Computer Information Systems - Office Emphasis
Susan Johnson-Cox
4211
142

B.S., Northern Michigan University
M.A., Viterbo College


Computer Information Systems - Technology Emphasis
Chet Kasper
4216
Mikanuk 3

B.S., Farris State University
M.S. University of Madison


Exercise Science
John Krentz
4195
121

B.A., Ripon College
M.S., University of Madison


Communication
Ildik'o Melis
4192
Lower Library

M.A., University of Arizona
M.A., Eotvos Lor' and University
Ph. D., University of Arizona


General Studies
Christine Miller
4210
141

B.S., Ferris State University
M.S., East Texas State University


Science
Paul Ripple
4215
Mikanuk Chemistry Lab
B.A., Miami University
B.S., Northern Michigan University
M.S., Michigan Technological University

Construction Technology
Brent Stark
437-4392
West Campus

Early Childhood Education
Vicki Thomas
(906) 635-1496
Off Campus

Business Administration (ONLNE AND CAMPUS)
John White
4144
Mikanuk 6

B.A. Lake Superior State University
M.B.A., Lake Superior State university
Diploma, Nishnaabemwin Language Instructors Institute, Bay Mills Community College
A.A.S., Bay Mills Community College
Member, Bay Mills Indian Community


Native American Studies


VIRTUAL COLLEGE FACULTY

Berkompas, Nancy
Clem, Darlene
Crimin, Amy
Davis, Becky
Haines, Deborah
Elder, Rick
Ellis, Larry
Farrow, Jamie
Hutcheson, Jana
Jacobson, Lori
King, Sandi
Krentz, John
LeBlanc, Debra
Lindsay, John
Litzner, Nina
Matresse, Cathy
McDougall, Betsy
McLean, Marsha
Moffle, Tracy
O'Connor, Mary
Petersen, Evelyn
Reffruschinni, Jeani
Riley, Lori
Sabatine, Stephanie
Shaule, Carole
Slater, Kelly
Sterling, Patricia
Suggitt, Anne
Thomas, Phylis
Thomas, Vicki
Turco, Michael
Vandeville, Jaime
Vansloten, Laurie
Wilkins, Holly
Zhelezova, Mariyka