FORMAL RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES

NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY – Marquette, Michigan

September 23, 2022

 

A.     Minutes:

 

 1.     That the minutes of the June 30, 2022 meeting of the Board be approved.

 

B.     Personnel Actions: 

 

Appointments:

 

1.         The following non-academic staff appointments for the period September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022, be approved:

 

Last

First

MI

Hire Date

Title

Department

Akins

Roger

B.

10/18/21

Production Specialist

University Marketing/ Communications

Amis

Sarah

Lee

2/8/22

Staff Nurse

Health Center

Auston

Derek

Steven

2/21/22

Production Cook

Dining Services – 
The Lights

Baldwin

Trevor

Alan

4/25/22

LTE Support Supervisor

Technology Support Services

Baril

Betsy

R.

5/23/22

Police Officer

NMU Police Department

Beckett

Thomas

A.

8/23/22

Principal Secretary

Center for Native American Studies

Betts

Parker

Allen

9/13/21

Assistant Greco-Roman Wrestling Coach

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Braund

Alesia

Anne

2/3/22

Senior Secretary

Institutional Effectiveness

Buyarski

Robin

Jean

2/14/22

Associate Director – Payroll

Controller Office

Chartre

Nicholas

M.

11/29/21

Buildings and Grounds Attendant

Dining Services – 
The Lights

Chmura

Dylan

J.

4/1/22

Assistant Football Coach/ Offensive Coordinator

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Churack

Dave

D.

11/7/21

Lead Cook

Dining Services – 
The Lights

Clement

Carol

Lynn

3/23/22

Executive Secretary

NMU Police Department

Clemons

Angela

Marie

6/22/22

Student Services Representative

Student Service Center

Comley

Richard

B.

8/22/22

Athletic Director

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Corkin

Kevin

C.

7/25/22

Director – Donor Relations

NMU Foundation

Daugherty

Kevin

Lee

2/21/22

Steam Plant Operator/Cont. Tech

Plant Operations

Devold

Jessica

L.

8/15/22

Senior Secretary

Physics

Diaz

Adam

Manuel

6/1/22

Broadcast Systems Operator

Broadcast and Audio-Visual Services

Eagle

John

A.

8/11/22

Senior Auxiliary Systems Administrator

Dining Services –  Northern Center

Emigh

Joanna

L.

10/18/21

Event Manager –Recreation/Athletic Facilities

Finance and Administration / Office of the Vice President

Erickson

Allison

M.

6/13/22

Senior Director – Advancement Services

NMU Foundation

Evans

Heather

Adelle

2/7/22

FS Worker II-Barista Specialist

Dining Services –  Starbucks

Fatovic

Alexander

Swan

6/6/22

Head Men's Soccer Coach

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Fiorani

John

E.

11/7/21

Production Cook

Dining Services – 
The Lights

Foppe

Patrick

L.

8/29/22

Head Men's/Women's Golf Coach

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Fuller

Kelly

Renee'

5/2/22

Payroll Specialist

Controller Office

Funari

Vincent

Michael

8/4/22

Assistant Football Coach

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Goll

Jonathon

Michael

2/14/22

Buildings and Grounds Attendant

Plant Operations

Green

Tammy

Marie

6/20/22

Financial Aid Counselor

Financial Aid

Greer

Anastasia

V.

2/7/22

Senior Student Success Specialist

Dean of Students

Guth Roque

Beatriz

 

10/25/21

Principal Secretary

Career Services

Hammond

Evan

Lawrence

3/30/22

Admissions Counselor

Admissions

Hauswirth

Abbey

Elizabeth

6/20/22

Financial Aid Counselor

Financial Aid

Heslip

Patricia

M.

8/8/22

Principal Secretary

Chemistry

Hinchen

Ilene

Katrina

6/20/22

Vendor Payment Account Rep

Vendor Payables

Hoffmiller

Emily

Joyce

8/8/22

Senior Student Success Specialist

Dean of Students

Jilbert

John

Jason

8/22/22

Accountant

Controller Office

Johnson

Taryn

Elizabeth

7/28/22

Senior Secretary

Financial Aid

Jordan

Erin

Michelle

7/25/22

Assistant Director – Admissions

Admissions

Karlstrom

Aaron

C.

11/1/21

Associate Director – Plant Operations

Plant Operations

Kelemet

Adam

S.

6/20/22

Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Kippola

Aaron

G.

4/20/22

AV Technology Coordinator II

Broadcast and Audio-Visual Services

Klitzke

Clecio

Fernando

1/10/22

Chemistry Instrument Analyst

Chemistry

Koenig

Jesse

James

8/8/22

Senior Student Success Specialist

Dean of Students

Kruithof

Alex

Robert

1/3/22

Resident Director

Housing and Residence Life

LaMere

Joshua

J.

1/4/22

Production Cook

Dining Services – Northern Center

Lange

Seth

J.

8/4/22

Catering Service Lead

Dining Services – 
The Lights

Lasher

Alexander

William

6/13/22

Assistant Director – Admissions

Admissions

Lask

Alexandra

Nicole

2/28/22

Marketing Manager

Dining Services –  Central Office

LeJack

Jeffrey

Russell

11/7/21

Lead Cook

Dining Services – 
The Lights

Lotterman

Brandon

Scott

11/29/21

Buildings and Grounds Attendant

Plant Operations

Lynch

Kelsey

Anne

11/15/21

Coordinator – Alumni Relations

Alumni Relations

Mady

Andrew

G.

1/3/22

Senior Student Success Specialist

Dean of Students

Maillard

Erik

E.

8/8/22

Assistant Director – CSE/Director-SLFP

Center for Student Enrichment

Martinez

Marlina

Virginia

4/18/22

Senior Secretary

Student Equity/ Engagement Center

Maurer

Gayle

Ann

3/28/22

Senior Student Success Specialist

Dean of Students

Milliron

Megan

Marie

12/20/21

Athletics Communications Manager

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Morgan

Kara

Ann

11/15/21

Principal Secretary-Medical Biller

Psychological Science

Nicholas

Zachary

 

12/20/21

Athletics Communications Manager

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Olson

Andrew

Jacob

8/22/22

Associate Director-Global Campus –  Marketing/ Recruitment

Extended Learning/ Community Engagement

Oppliger

Ruth

Marie

10/1/21

Assistant Ski Coach

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Pelon

James

R.

7/11/22

Traffic/Production Coordinator

Broadcast and Audio-Visual Services

Perry

Scott

M.

9/21/21

Food Service Worker I

Dining Services –  Northern Center

Pohlman

Angel

E.

11/10/21

Buildings and Grounds Attendant

Plant Operations

Pohlman

Jeffrey

A.

8/29/22

Trades Specialist I

Safety Department

Polick

Lauren

N.

12/13/21

LTE Support Supervisor

Technology Support Services

Polkinghorn

Thomas

J.

5/23/22

Preventive Maintenance Tech

Plant Operations

Pynnonen

Samantha

S.

4/25/22

Collections Management  Assistant

Library Instructional Support/Archives

Rekshan

Debbie

Dawn

6/6/22

Student Services Representative

Student Service Center

Rogers

Kristen

M.

6/30/22

Assistant Director-Athletics-Compliance

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Sarasin

Sydney

Rae

1/10/22

Collections Curator

School of Art and Design

Shuman-Kellar

Kimberly

J.

7/26/22

Admissions Counselor

Admissions

Smith

Theresa

G.

1/18/22

Buildings and Grounds Attendant

Plant Operations

Snyder

Nathaniel

N.

8/23/22

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Health Center

Sundberg

Chelsey

J.

1/3/22

Principal Secretary

College of Graduate Studies and Research

Sved

Joanne

Susan

5/13/22

Gift Administration Specialist

NMU Foundation

Thill

John

Michael

6/1/22

Graphic Designer I

University Marketing/ Communications

Thompson

Tyler

Andrew

12/22/21

Principal Secretary

College of Graduate Studies and Research

Thousand

Cassandra

Jo

6/12/22

Head Women’s Basketball Coach

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

VanAbel

Paula

Jean

8/1/22

Production Cook

Dining Services – 
The Lights

VanderPloeg

Chad

A.

4/4/22

Security Specialist I

Safety Department

Walenga

Melina

Marie

11/9/21

Principal Secretary

Center for Student Enrichment

Wayland

Laura

Catherine

6/29/22

Assistant Women's Soccer Coach

Intercollegiate Athletics/ Recreational Sports

Whalen

Kristine

E.

7/25/22

Pharmacist

Health Center

Whaley

Brooke

M.

9/27/21

Principal Secretary

Continuing Education/ Workforce Development

Wolck

Aubrey

Faith

3/18/22

Dispatcher

NMU Police Department

Zini

Daniel

D.

3/14/22

Sound/Media Supervisor/Engineer

Theatre and Dance

 

Emeritus:

 

1.         That Dr. Sandra Imdieke be granted the status of Professor Emeritus of Education, effective immediately.

 

2.         That Ms. Kim Rotundo be granted the status of Registrar Emeritus, effective immediately.

 

C.     Degrees

 

1.              That the May 2022 final list of graduates and the August 2022 preliminary list of graduates be approved.  A copy of the lists is on file with the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.

 

2.              That Dr. Linda Thompson, President – Westfield State University, receive an honorary degree at a future Commencement Ceremony.

 

D.     Property and Finance:

 

1.         The 2022-2023 Auxiliary Operations Budget be approved.  A copy of the budget is on file with the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.

 

2.         The 2022-2023 Housing and Residence Life Budget be approved.  A copy of the budget is on file with the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.

 

3.         The 2022-2023 General Fund Operating Budget be approved.  A copy of the budget is on file with the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.

 

4.         The 2022-2023 Designated Fund Operating Budget be approved.  A copy of the budget is on file with the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.

 

5.         Northern Michigan University’s Facilities Five-Year Master Plan, as required by the Department of Management and Budget, and the 2023-2024 Capital Outlay Project Request, be approved.  A copy of the plan and the project request is on file with the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.

 

6.         The Fiscal Year 2023 Long-Term Maintenance Project List be approved.  A copy is on file with the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.

 

7.         The following Capital Projects with a total cost over $250,000 be approved:

 

Berry Event Center Ice-Making System Replacement

(Total project budget $6.50 million.  Previously approved $435,000 for design budget at April 30, 2021 Board of Trustees meeting.  Request approval of balance.)

    $6,065,000

Health and Wellness Center

(Project budget increase)

    $1,200,000

 

8.         The Board of Trustees of Northern Michigan University authorizing a one-day event liquor license be approved.  A copy of the resolution is on file with the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.

 

December 16, 2022

Fall 2022 Senior Exhibition Reception

School of Art and Design

DeVos Art Museum

7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

 

E.     Special Items:

 

1.         That the recently renovated NMU Wildcat Hockey locker room be named the “Walt Kyle Locker Room” in accordance with the wishes of the donors.