FORMAL RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY – Marquette, Michigan
September 15, 2023
A. Minutes:
1. That the minutes of the June 20, 2023 special meeting of the Board be approved.
B. Personnel Actions:
Appointments:
1. Donner, Jennifer J., Department Head and Associate Professor, Library Director, Library Instructional Support, effective August 21, 2023. (New Hire)
2. Lucas, Evan J., Professor, College of Technology and Occupational Sciences, effective July 1, 2023. (Continuing Contract Status)
3. The following non-academic staff appointments for the period September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2023, be approved:
|
Last |
First |
MI |
Hire Date |
Title |
Department |
|
Anderson |
Abigail |
A. |
12/8/22 |
Staff Nurse |
Health Center |
|
Anderson |
Michael |
Bruce |
4/10/23 |
EAN Broadband Specialist I |
Technology Support Services |
|
Barber |
Mark |
D. |
6/12/23 |
Lead Cook |
Dining Services – Central Office |
|
Barker |
Alyssa |
J. |
5/15/23 |
Principal Administrative Assistant |
Housing and Residence Life |
|
Bash |
Katy |
M. |
8/24/23 |
Executive Administrative Assistant |
Nursing |
|
Baumann |
Jayme |
Jean |
7/20/23 |
Resident Director |
Housing and Residence Life |
|
Beauchamp |
Daniel |
J. |
9/26/22 |
PC Technician |
Technology Support Services |
|
Bohrer |
David |
Alan |
11/16/22 |
Buildings and Grounds Attendant |
Plant Operations |
|
Born |
Nathaniel |
William |
7/20/23 |
Resident Director |
Housing and Residence Life |
|
Brady |
Michael |
B. |
8/14/23 |
Mechanic I/ Landscaping Specialist |
Auxiliary Services |
|
Brown |
Katrina |
L. |
9/6/22 |
Assistant Athletic Trainer |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Brown |
Alyssa |
Marie |
7/10/23 |
Assistant Director – Admissions |
Admissions |
|
Butler |
Phyllis |
Brianna |
3/6/23 |
Academic Employment Specialist |
Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs |
|
Carlson |
Andrew |
D. |
4/24/23 |
Network Infrastructure Specialist I |
Network Infrastructure Center |
|
Chesnut |
Anica |
Corrine |
5/8/23 |
Resident Director |
Housing and Residence Life |
|
Clemens |
Randi |
Marie |
8/18/23 |
Executive Administrative Assistant |
English |
|
Clement |
Rodney |
D. |
5/23/23 |
Dish Room and Utility Food Service Worker |
Dining Services – Central Office |
|
Collins |
Victoria |
Lynne |
8/14/23 |
Police Dispatcher |
NMU Police Department |
|
Combs |
Ezekiel |
Nunnally |
3/20/23 |
Assistant Football Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Converse |
Michelle |
C. |
8/7/23 |
Principal Administrative Assistant |
Social Work |
|
Crandall |
Quinn |
Christie |
8/1/23 |
Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Curtis |
Michele |
Beth |
9/12/22 |
Executive Administrative Assistant |
NMU Foundation |
|
Dahl |
Nicole |
S. |
12/12/22 |
Admissions Processor Specialist |
Admissions |
|
Dees |
Tory |
E. |
4/6/23 |
Principal Administrative Assistant |
Center for Native American Studies |
|
DeMarinis |
Jessica |
Lauren |
2/27/23 |
Project Manager/Data Coordinator |
NMU Center for Rural Health |
|
Donner |
Jennifer |
Jo |
8/21/23 |
Director – Library |
Library / Instructional Support |
|
Duffield |
Kamryn |
Jeanne |
7/10/23 |
Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
DuFrane |
Michael |
Charles |
2/17/23 |
Assistant Football Coach/Defensive Coordinator |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Elizondo |
Denise |
D. |
11/7/22 |
Business Development Manager |
NMU Foundation |
|
Essenmacher |
Amber |
Rose |
7/20/23 |
Resident Director |
Housing and Residence Life |
|
Fantuzzi |
Jeffrey |
Robert |
1/3/23 |
Assistant Football Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Finch |
Cynthia |
Mae |
4/3/23 |
Principal Account Clerk |
Biology |
|
Fritz |
Isabelle |
Elizabeth |
8/28/23 |
Photo and Video Coordinator |
University Marketing/Communications |
|
Fuse |
Mark |
L. |
2/20/23 |
PC Technician |
Technology Support Services |
|
Ganz |
Keil |
A. |
8/28/23 |
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Golisek |
Braden |
Michael |
4/10/23 |
Assistant Director of Sports Information |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Gustafson |
Amanda |
Margaret |
9/8/22 |
Social Media Coordinator |
University Marketing/ Communications |
|
Gustafson |
Heather |
R. |
6/5/23 |
Financial Aid Counselor |
Financial Aid |
|
Hallum |
Kurt |
P. |
10/10/22 |
Buildings and Grounds Attendant |
Auxiliary Services |
|
Henry |
Stephanie |
Lynn |
2/20/23 |
Principal Administrative Assistant |
NMU Center for Rural Health |
|
Hogan |
Ian |
Nathaniel |
3/1/23 |
Supervisor – Building Services |
Plant Operations |
|
Ivey |
Nathaniel |
J. |
9/2/22 |
Buildings and Grounds Attendant |
Auxiliary Services |
|
Jackson |
Andrea |
J. |
11/28/22 |
Events Manager – Northern Center and Event Services |
Northern Center and Event Services |
|
Jacob |
Michelle |
M. |
3/20/23 |
Senior Success Advisor |
Student Affairs and Success |
|
Jensen |
Maria |
M. |
8/23/23 |
Lead Cook |
Dining Services – Central Office |
|
Johnson |
Eric |
P. |
7/25/23 |
Head Men's/Women's Golf Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Kaiser |
Michael |
James |
2/17/23 |
Assistant Football Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Kontos |
Lilith |
H. |
3/13/23 |
Principal Administrative Assistant |
Disability Services |
|
Kuehn |
Sarah |
Elizabeth |
1/30/23 |
Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Lancour |
Dylan |
Robert |
5/8/23 |
Police Officer |
NMU Police Department |
|
LaPlante |
Shelby |
Elizabeth Charleston |
4/7/23 |
Asset Manager |
Technology Support Services |
|
Laskowski |
Elizabeth |
Marie |
12/12/22 |
Executive Administrative Assistant |
Communication and Media Studies |
|
Lemire |
Jason |
E. |
7/24/23 |
Buildings and Grounds Attendant |
Plant Operations |
|
Lester |
Charles |
E. |
4/26/23 |
Executive Administrative Assistant |
Registrar |
|
Lindquist |
William |
Edward |
1/3/23 |
Associate Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Luke |
Benjamin |
Elijah |
1/4/23 |
Police Officer |
NMU Police Department |
|
Marsh |
Rachel |
Taylor |
1/3/23 |
Web Content Specialist |
University Marketing/Communications |
|
Martinson |
Todd |
John |
9/12/22 |
Operations Manager |
Dining Services – The Lights |
|
McBride |
Lisa |
S. |
2/13/23 |
Senior Administrative Assistant |
Financial Aid |
|
McMahon |
Douglas |
D. |
11/7/22 |
Steam Plant Operator/Cont Tech |
Plant Operations |
|
Meier |
Emily |
Ann |
8/7/23 |
Case Management Services Director |
Wellbeing |
|
Messale Vazquez |
Mallory |
|
5/22/23 |
Graphic Designer I |
University Marketing/Communications |
|
Milkey |
Michael |
David |
5/15/23 |
Network Infrastructure Specialist I |
Network Infrastructure Center |
|
Millard |
Saxon |
Ray |
11/13/22 |
Buildings and Grounds Attendant |
Dining Services – The Lights |
|
Mochel |
Thomas |
J. |
11/14/22 |
Operations Manager |
Dining Services – The Lights |
|
Nagelkirk |
Elizabeth |
Anne |
5/22/23 |
Assistant Director – Marketing and Recruitment |
College of Technology and Occupational Sciences |
|
Netzel |
Katrina |
Leeann |
5/1/23 |
STEM Education Coordinator |
Seaborg Center |
|
Nichols |
Christopher |
W. |
10/10/22 |
Senior Administrative Assistant |
Physics |
|
Otte |
Will |
Fox |
7/24/23 |
Principal Clerk |
NMU Foundation |
|
Oysti |
Emmalene |
Shelby |
10/10/22 |
Senior Library Assistant |
Library Instructional Support / Archives |
|
Oysti |
Heather |
Marie |
7/5/23 |
Executive Administrative Assistant |
Music |
|
Perrier |
Nicole |
|
12/12/22 |
Physician Assistant |
Health Center |
|
Pratt |
Karine |
E. |
1/30/23 |
Principal Administrative Assistant |
Academic and Career Advisement Center |
|
Reminder |
Diane |
Isabelle |
7/20/23 |
Resident Director |
Housing and Residence Life |
|
Richardson |
Shane |
M. |
12/28/22 |
Head Football Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Riddick |
DeAndre |
|
3/10/23 |
Assistant Football Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Robison |
Susan |
E. |
9/27/22 |
Resident Director |
Housing and Residence Life |
|
Robison |
Samuel |
H. |
7/31/23 |
LTE Support Supervisor |
Technology Support Services |
|
Roesner |
Shelby |
Fay |
9/20/22 |
Resident Director |
Housing and Residence Life |
|
Rudden |
Dana |
B. |
10/31/22 |
Event Operations Coordinator |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Sauer |
Michael |
Todd |
7/5/23 |
Director – UP Cybersecurity Institute |
Continuing Education / Workforce Development |
|
Scheidt |
Sadah |
Loray |
3/15/23 |
Senior Administrative Assistant |
Financial Aid |
|
Schmidt |
Dale |
A. |
1/3/23 |
Buildings and Grounds Attendant |
Plant Operations |
|
Searles |
Audrey |
Lyn |
2/13/23 |
Project Manager/Data Coordinator |
NMU Center for Rural Health |
|
Seppanen |
Brian |
Eric |
5/1/23 |
Systems Administrator |
Network Operations Center |
|
Simboli |
Bianca |
Maria |
9/12/22 |
Senior Admissions Counselor |
Admissions |
|
Sliva |
Laura |
Kay |
5/7/23 |
Dispatcher |
NMU Police Department |
|
Spratt |
James |
Bernard |
7/10/23 |
Assistant Ice Hockey Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Spychalla |
Madison |
Rose |
7/24/23 |
Program Assistant |
Student Support Services |
|
Stebbins |
Angela |
Michelle |
6/1/23 |
Director/Department Head |
Counseling and Consultation Services |
|
Strayer |
Kyle |
Raymond Mills |
1/30/23 |
Junior Software Engineer |
Business Intelligence / Information Services |
|
Sullivan |
Ryan |
James |
6/19/23 |
Photo and Video Director |
University Marketing/Communications |
|
Sult |
Emily |
Catherine |
4/4/23 |
Principal Administrative Assistant |
Career Services |
|
Sweeney |
Jordan |
Michael |
6/5/23 |
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Tompkins |
Chloe |
Jean |
8/24/23 |
Program Specialist |
Continuing Education / Workforce Development |
|
Tripp |
Caro |
Inge |
8/1/23 |
Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Truscon |
Aaron |
C. |
6/26/23 |
Senior Library Assistant |
Library Instructional Support / Library |
|
Vallee |
Colin |
Charles |
5/8/23 |
Police Officer |
NMU Police Department |
|
Van den Ende |
Nina |
Rae |
4/4/23 |
Nurse Practitioner |
Health Center |
|
Warchock |
Holly |
M. |
8/9/23 |
Compliance and Special Events Assistant |
Intercollegiate Athletics / Recreational Sports |
|
Wilson |
Ian |
Richard |
11/30/22 |
Executive Administrative Assistant |
Registrar |
|
Wolck |
Aubrey |
Faith |
4/18/23 |
Police Dispatch Services Coordinator |
NMU Police Department |
|
Yelle |
Angela |
L. |
8/17/23 |
Buildings and Grounds Attendant |
Plant Operations |
Promotions:
1. The following faculty member be promoted to the rank of Professor effective July 1, 2023:
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Professor Heidi L. Blanck College of Technology and Occupational Sciences |
2. The following faculty member be promoted to the rank of Associate Professor effective July 1, 2023:
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Professor Evan J. Lucas College of Technology and Occupational Sciences |
C. Degrees
1. The May 2023 final list of graduates and the August 2023 preliminary list of graduates be approved. A copy of the lists is on file with the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.
D. Special Items:
1. That the new student-restaurant in the Hospitality Management Program (located in the Northern Center) be called:
North Fork
NMU’s Teaching Kitchen
2. That the following donation be approved: Equipment from Resolve Surgical Technologies valued at $158,000 be accepted through the NMU Foundation for use by the NMU Department of Engineering Technology:
· Brother TC32B-QT Vertical Machining Center – $40,000
· Brother TC32B-QT Vertical Machining Center + 5axis Trunnion – $70,000
· Tsugami BE18 CNS Swiss Lathe + Bar Feeder – $48,000
This gift was approved by the NMU Gift Acceptance Committee on August 8, 2023 and the NMU Foundation Board of Trustees on August 22, 2023.
3. The following Northern Michigan University Ordinances, which have been reviewed and amended, be approved. A copy of each Ordinance is on file with the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.
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01.0 |
Alcoholic Beverages: Possession or Use of |
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02.0 |
Buildings, Use of |
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03.0 |
Camping |
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04.0 |
Dangerous Materials |
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07.0 |
Improper Use of Electronic Devices |
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08.0 |
Fire |
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09.0 |
Building Evacuation |
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10.0 |
Fireworks |
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11.0 |
Fraudulent Receipt of Goods or Services |
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12.0 |
Unauthorized Access to Events |
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13.0 |
Use of Identification |
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14.0 |
Noise |
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15.0 |
Animals |
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16.0 |
Plants, Trees, Shrubs, and Signage |
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17.0 |
Posting |
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19.0 |
Snowmobiles, Model Airplanes (Motorized), All-Terrain Vehicles (ATV) |
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20.0 |
Soliciting, Selling, and Publicizing |
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21.0 |
Use of Tobacco Products |
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22.0 |
Weapons and Explosives |
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23.0 |
Wildlife |
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25.0 |
DELETED – Crimes Against Property |
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26.0 |
DELETED – Crimes Against Persons |