Faculty
Keri Lee Pierson
Music
Instructor
kepierso@nmu.edu
Education
- Master of Music, Univ South Carolina Columbia* - 2018
Shane Place
Northern Michigan University
Josh Pletcher
Biology
2122 Weston Hall
jpletche@nmu.edu
Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Ohio Wesleyan University - 2021
Andrew Poe
Mathematics and Computer Sciences
Professor
2230 Jamrich Hall
Phone: 9062271598
apoe@nmu.edu
Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Cornell University - 1989
- Master of Science, Univ Michigan Ann Arbor - 1994
- PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, Univ Michigan Ann Arbor - 1999
- Master of Science, Univ Michigan Ann Arbor - 1991

Cale Polkinghorne
Engineering Technology
Professor
101 Jacobetti Complex
Phone: 9062272552
Fax: 9062272156
cpolking@nmu.edu
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Northern Michigan University - 2005
- Master of Arts in Education, Northern Michigan University - 2008
- Education Specialist, Northern Michigan University - 2010
- EDD-Education, Central Michigan University - 2014
Rachel Pomeroy
Physics
208 Cohodas Hall
Phone: 9062272450
rapomero@nmu.edu
Education
- Master of Science, Northern Michigan University - 2017
Scott Pomerville
Northern Michigan University
Joseph Porter
Psychological Science
346 Gries Hall
Phone: 9062272935
jporter@nmu.edu
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Univ Georgia Athens*
- PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, Univ Georgia Athens*
- Master of Science, Univ Georgia Athens*
Sara Potter
Communication and Media Studies
Associate Professor
206 Thomas Fine Arts
Phone: 9062271680
Fax: 9062272071
sapoggi@nmu.edu
Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Monmouth College Il - 2005
- Master of Science, Illinois State University - 2007
Summer 2025 Courses
Course
Date
COM 100
Jun 30, 2025 - Aug 09, 2025
COM 110
May 19, 2025 - Jun 28, 2025
COM 492
May 19, 2025 - Aug 09, 2025
Summer 2025 Courses
Course
Date
BI 488
May 19, 2025 - Aug 09, 2025
Deanna Pozega
Engineering Technology
Assistant Professor
112B Jacobetti Complex
Phone: 9062272126
Fax: 9062272156
dpozega@nmu.edu
Education
- Master of Science, Michigan Tech University (S) - 2007
- Bachelor of Science, Michigan Tech University (S) - 2000

Summer 2025 Courses
Course
Date
TE 295
Jun 30, 2025 - Aug 09, 2025
TE 351
May 19, 2025 - Jun 28, 2025

Summer 2025 Courses
Course
Date
EN 125
Jun 30, 2025 - Aug 09, 2025
Evan Pratt
Chemistry
Assistant Professor
3118 Weston Hall
Phone: 9062271088
evpratt@nmu.edu
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University (S) - 2010
- PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University (S) * - 2017
Olivia Prichard
Education, Leadership & Public Service, School of
Adjunct Instructor
owendorf@nmu.edu
Summer 2025 Courses
Course
Date
ED 550
May 19, 2025 - Aug 09, 2025
Ashley Provost
Social Work
Assistant Professor
3222 Jamrich Hall
Phone: 9062273222
asprovos@nmu.edu
Education
- Masters of Social Work, Loyola Univ Chicago - 2015
- Bachelor of Social Work, Northern Michigan University - 2014
Summer 2025 Courses
Course
Date
SW 531
May 19, 2025 - Aug 09, 2025
Adam Prus
Psychological Science
Head & Professor
1001A Weston Hall
Phone: 9062272935
aprus@nmu.edu
Education
- PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, Virginia Commonwealth Univ - 2004
- Associate of Arts, Grand Rapids Cmty College - 1998
- Master of Arts, Western Michigan University - 2002
- Bachelor of Science, Western Michigan University - 2000

Summer 2025 Courses
Course
Date
PSY 489
Jun 30, 2025 - Aug 09, 2025
PSY 598
May 19, 2025 - Aug 09, 2025
David Prychitko
Economics
Head & Professor
328 Gries Hall
Phone: 9062271216
dprychit@nmu.edu
Education
- PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, George Mason University - 1989
- Master of Arts, George Mason University - 1987
- Bachelor of Science, Northern Michigan University - 1984

Summer 2025 Courses
Course
Date
EC 101
May 19, 2025 - Jun 28, 2025
EC 345
May 19, 2025 - Jun 28, 2025