Meet the Faculty - NMU Faculty

Matthew Sarya

Mathematics and Computer Sciences
Graduate Teaching Assistant
msarya@nmu.edu

Kel Sassi

English
Professor
ksassi@nmu.edu

Education

• PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, Univ Michigan Ann Arbor - 2008

Michael Sauer

Continuing Education and Workforce Development
Dir-UP Cybersecurity Institute
310B Cohodas Hall
Phone: 9062271358
msauer@nmu.edu

Paul Savoie

Chemistry
Instructor
3122 Weston Hall
Phone: 9062271525
psavoie@nmu.edu

Education

• Bachelor of Science, SUNY Center Albany - 2007
• PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, SUNY Center Albany - 2015

Justin Schapp

Opportunity, Empowerment, and People
Asst Director-Opportunity, Empowerment & People
3001 Hedgcock
Phone: 9062271699
jschapp@nmu.edu

Davida Schiffer

Sociology and Anthropology
Assistant Professor
3402 Jamrich Hall
Phone: 9062271119
dschiffe@nmu.edu

Rose Schmidt Riley

Education, Leadership & Public Service, School of
roschmid@nmu.edu

Jason Schneider

Art and Design
Associate Professor
159 Art & Design
Phone: 9062271486
jasschne@nmu.edu

Education

• Master of Fine Arts, San Diego State University - 2005
• Bachelor of Fine Arts, William Paterson Univ - 2000

Christopher Schoelen

Music
Contingent Assistant Professor
cschoele@nmu.edu

Chad Seader

English
Assistant Professor
cseader@nmu.edu

Education

• PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University - 2023

Lucy Seitz

Technology and Occupational Sciences, College of
Instructor-TAS
lseitz@nmu.edu

Education

• Certificate, Northern Michigan University - 2023

Joseph Self

English
Graduate Teaching Assistant
3229 Jamrich Hall
Phone: 9062271785
jself@nmu.edu

Jeremy Sergey

Criminal Justice
Contingent Special Instructor
jsergey@nmu.edu

Anna Sharkey

Clinical Sciences, School of
Adjunct Special Instructor
aprahl@nmu.edu

Ishani Sharma

Human Resources
Student
isharma@nmu.edu

Josh Sharp

Biology
Associate Professor
2111 Weston Hall
Phone: 9062272380
jsharp@nmu.edu

Education

• PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, New York University - 2006
• Bachelor of Science, Western Michigan University - 1998

Kara Shawbitz

Psychological Science
Behavior Analyst
BEAR Center
Phone: 9062272944
kshawbit@nmu.edu

Education

• PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State Univ Columbus - 2023

Rachel Shearon

Theatre and Dance
Technical Dir/Shop Supervisor
Phone: 9062271634
rwells@nmu.edu

Shaun Shepard

Business, College of
Adjunct Professor
shshepar@nmu.edu

Jeneva Shepich

Biology
Graduate Teaching Assistant
jtomasze@nmu.edu

Alex Sherbinow

Technology and Occupational Sciences, College of
Adjunct Instructor-TAS
asherbin@nmu.edu

Education

• Certificate, Northern Michigan University - 2022
• Associate of Applied Science, Northern Michigan University - 2022

Jon Sherman

Languages, Literatures and International Studies
Professor
165 Whitman Hall
Phone: 9062272582
Fax: 9062272533
jsherman@nmu.edu

Education

• PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, Univ Illinois Urbana* - 2008

Mark Shevy

Communication and Media Studies
Head & Professor
209 Thomas Fine Arts
Phone: 9062272046
mshevy@nmu.edu

Education

• PHD-Doctor of Philosophy, UW-Madison - 2006
• Master of Science, Colorado State University * - 2000
• Bachelor of Arts, Michigan State University (S) - 1991
• Undeclared, Michigan Tech University (S)

John Shuler

Criminal Justice
110 Gries Hall
Phone: 9062272660
jshuler@nmu.edu

Education

• Bachelor of Science, Northern Michigan University - 2010

Jonathan Simmons

Biology
Graduate Teaching Assistant
jonsimmo@nmu.edu