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Faculty and Staff: Honors Program

Faculty and Staff: Honors Program

Daniel Adsmond, PhD
Professor
3009 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5867
Email: DanielAdsmond@ferris.edu
Anthony Baker, PhD
Professor
2072 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5603
Email: AnthonyBaker@ferris.edu
Nicole Ball
Adjunct Instructor 3
2108 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2769
Email: NicoleBall@ferris.edu
Karen M. Barkel, PhD
Professor of Biology
2009 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2544
Email: KarenBarkel@ferris.edu
Emily Beard, MA
Professional Advisor
3085 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2917
Email: EmilyBeard@ferris.edu
Brian Bejcek, P.E.
Associate Professor
Construction Technology & Management
205 Granger Center for Construction and HVACR
Phone: (231) 591-3063
Email: BrianBejcek@ferris.edu
Patrick Bishop, PhD
Professor
Public Relations
320 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-3151
Email: PatrickBishop@ferris.edu
Rhonda Bishop, EdD, MSN, BSN, RN, CNE
Professor
BSN Program Coordinator
303 Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 591-5033
Email: RhondaBishop@ferris.edu
Catherine Bordeau, PhD
Honors Advisor
Pickell Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2811
Email: CathyBordeau@ferris.edu
Daniel Boyll, PhD
Adjunct Instructor Level 3
2108 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2731
Email: DanielBoyll@ferris.edu
Robert Brady, M.S.
Adjunct Instructor Level 1
Phone: (231) 591-2787
Email: RobertBrady@ferris.edu
Mark Brandly, PhD
Professor
Economics
370 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2433
Email: MarkBrandly@ferris.edu
Sandra Brigance, PhD
Professor
2040 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5032
Email: SandraBrigance@ferris.edu
David A. Brown, DBA
Professor
Risk Management & Insurance
364 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2430
Email: DavidBrown@ferris.edu
Gail L Bullard, DHEd, MSA-HA, RN, LBBH
Central Michigan Recovery and Education Network Project Director
Master of Healthcare Administration Program Coordinator, Professor
403 Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 591-2279
Email: GailBullard@ferris.edu
Travis Bussler, MS
Assistant Professor
Computer Information Systems
351 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2434
Email: TravisBussler@ferris.edu
Alexander Cartwright, PhD
Associate Professor, Economics
Chair, Management Department
212J Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-3142
Email: AlexCartwright@ferris.edu
Timothy Cassady, JD
Adjunct Instructor 3
Phone: (810) 762-0461
Email: TimothyCassady@ferris.edu
Jeff Christafferson
Professor
3015 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2585
Email: JeffChristafferson@ferris.edu
Jennifer Coburn-Engquist, PhD
Adjunct Instructor Level 3
Communication
121 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2781
Email: JenCoburnEngquist@ferris.edu
Denise Cosper
Adjunct Instructor 2
3029 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3086
Email: DeniseCosper@ferris.edu
Debra Courtright-Nash, PhD
Professor
English Education Coordinator; Crossroads Writing Project Director
3064 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2532
Email: DebraCourtright-Nash@ferris.edu
Ryan A. Crandell
Assistant Professor
Welding Program
213 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2623
Email: RyanCrandell@ferris.edu
Daniel L. Cronk
Associate Professor
Music
207 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-3053
Email: cronkd@ferris.edu
Danette Crozier, LMSW
Adjunct Level 3
2076 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3611
Email: DanetteCrozier@ferris.edu
John Cullen, PhD
Adjunct Instructor 1
1009 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5852
Email: JohnCullen@ferris.edu
Randy Damico
Assistant Professor
Architecture and Facility Management
209 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2359
Email: RandyDamico@ferris.edu
Mel Danes
Adjunct Instructor 3 & Program Coordinator
Digital Animation & Game Design
314B Center for Virtual Learning
Phone: (231) 591-2717
Email: MelDanes@ferris.edu
Blaine R. Danley
Associate Professor
Manufacturing Engineering Tech
220 Swan Building
Phone: (231) 591-2943
Email: BlaineDanley@ferris.edu
Daisy L. Daubert, PhD
Professor
2115 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2554
Email: DaisyDaubert@ferris.edu
Ana Davila-Howard
Associate Professor
3062 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5854
Email: AnaDavila-Howard@ferris.edu
Michael Dekker, PhD
Professor
2038 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2566
Email: MichaelDekker@ferris.edu
Beverly J. DeMarr, Ph.D.
Professor
Human Resource Management & Organizational Behavior
360 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-3756
Email: BeverlyDeMarr@ferris.edu
Pasquale Di Raddo, PhD
Professor
3011 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2584
Email: PasqualeDiRaddo@ferris.edu
Amy M. Dorey, CMP
Associate Professor
106 West Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2383
Email: AmyDorey@ferris.edu
Christina Eanes
Adjunct Instructor 1
208A Starr Educational Center
Phone: (231) 591-2794
Email: ChristinaEanes@ferris.edu
Timothy Eklin, PhD
Professor
212S Interdisciplinary Resource Center
Phone: (231) 591-5082
Email: TimothyEklin@ferris.edu
Blair Entenmann, MBA
Adjunct Faculty 3
Marketing Program
224 Interdisciplinary Resource Center
Phone: (231) 591-3160
Email: BlairEntenmann@ferris.edu
Deirdre Fagan, DA
Professor
Assistant Department Chair, Creative Writing and Literature in Person Coordinator
3044 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3031
Email: DeirdreFagan@ferris.edu
Scott Foos, ME
Adjunct Faculty 2
Statistics
2055 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3683
Email: ScottFoos@ferris.edu
Rachel Foulk, PhD
Professor: Art History
Advisor for the Art History Minor
122 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2776
Email: RachelFoulk@ferris.edu
Dawn Fox, MSW
Professor
2090 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2764
Email: DawnFox@ferris.edu
Clifton Franklund, PhD
Professor of Microbiology
2011 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2552
Email: CliftonFranklund@ferris.edu
Emily Fransted, JD
Professor
Business Law
346 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2416
Email: EmilyFransted@ferris.edu
Megan Gibson, PhD
Adjunct Instructor Level 3
2031 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5866
Email: MeganGibson@ferris.edu
John Scott Gray, PhD
Professor: Humanities, Philosophy & Religions
2017 Distinguished Teacher Award
110 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-3515
Email: JohnScottGray@ferris.edu
Phillip J. Grim
Assistant Professor
School of Engineering & Computing Technology/Product Design
417 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2062
Email: PhillipGrim@ferris.edu
J. Randall Groves, PhD
Professor: Humanities, Philosophy & Religions
2001 Distinguished Teacher Award
126 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2771
Email: JRandallGroves@ferris.edu
Marc Guske
Program Coordinator/Associate Professor
Plastics & Rubber Tech
211 National Elastomer Center for Plastics and Rubber Technology
Phone: (231) 591-2965
Email: MarcGuske@ferris.edu
Stephanie Gustman, DNP, RN
Professor
301 Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 742-0114
Email: StephanieGustman@ferris.edu
Katherine Harris, PhD
Associate Professor
3056 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3558
Email: KatherineHarris@ferris.edu
Luke J. Hedman
Assistant Professor
Product Design Engineering Tech
405 Swan Building
Phone: (231) 591-2059
Email: LukeHedman@ferris.edu
Julie Herrema, DNP, RN
Assistant Professor
306 Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 591-2286
Email: JulieHerrema@ferris.edu
Scott Herron, PhD
Professor
2017 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2087
Email: ScottHerron@ferris.edu
Dana Holcomb
Associate Professor, Director of Field
2092 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2763
Email: DanaHolcomb@ferris.edu
Christina M. Hollenbeck
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering Technology
412 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2063
Email: ChristinaHollenbeck@ferris.edu
Mary Holmes, PhD
Associate Professor, Computer Information Technology
CNA, CNE, A+
372 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2057
Email: MaryHolmes@ferris.edu
Laurel Humphreys
Adjunct Instructor Level 1
Communication
416 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2061
Email: LaurelHumphreys@ferris.edu
Steve Hundersmarck, PhD
Professor
212G Interdisciplinary Resource Center
Phone: (231) 591-5085
Email: SteveHundersmarck@ferris.edu
Bradley J. Isler, PhD
Professor
Coordinator of Biotechnology and Biology Programs
2113 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2641
Email: BradleyIsler@ferris.edu
Diane Jackson
Adjunct Instructor Level 3
2075 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2727
Email: DianeJackson@ferris.edu
Emmanuel Jadhav
Associate Professor
Public Health Programs
332 Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 591-3134
Email: EmmanuelJadhav@ferris.edu
Becky Johnson-Himes, DNP, RN
Associate Professor
RN to BSN Program Coordinator
304A Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 591-2337
Email: BeckyJohnson-Himes@ferris.edu
Dane A. Johnson
Program Coordinator/Professor
Architecture Technology & Facility Management
101 Swan Building
Phone: (231) 591-2625
Email: DaneJohnson@ferris.edu
Jennifer Johnson, PhD
Professor of Geography
Chair of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
2108A Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2768
Email: JenniferJohnson@ferris.edu
Karyn M. Kiio, PhD
Associate Professor
Hospitality Management
106A West Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2385
Email: KarynKiio@ferris.edu
Pat Klarecki, MBA
Professor
Graphic Media Management/Graphic Communications
120 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2848
Email: PatrickKlarecki@ferris.edu
John Kriscenski, MS, CMA, CPA
Assistant Professor & Accountancy Program Coordinator
Accountancy
318 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2436
Email: JohnKriscenski@ferris.edu
Mariah Lab, DNP, RN
Assistant Professor
314 Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 591-3943
Email: MariahLab@ferris.edu
Larry E. Langell
Associate Professor
Plastics & Rubber Engineering Tech
221 National Elastomer Center for Plastics and Rubber Technology
Phone: (231) 591-5260
Email: LarryLangell@ferris.edu
Nate Leatherman
Professor
Manufacturing Engineering Technology
220 Swan Building
Phone: (231) 591-2858
Email: NathanLeatherman@ferris.edu
Marty Lier, MEd
Assistant Professor
Digital Animation & Game Design
314N Center for Virtual Learning
Phone: (231) 591-2711
Email: MartinLier@ferris.edu
Joe Lipar, PhD
Professor - Department of Biological Sciences
2118 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3860
Email: JosephLipar@ferris.edu
Shannon Love
Assistant Professor
Email: ShannonLove@ferris.edu
Aaron Madziar, JD
Associate Professor
Business Law
354 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2479
Email: AaronMadziar@ferris.edu
Krishnakali Majumdar
Adjunct Instructor 1
Phone: (231) 591-2753
Email: KrishnakaliMajumdar@ferris.edu
Alexander Manga, MBA, PhD
Associate Professor, Management
MBA Program Director
342 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2972
Email: AlexanderManga@ferris.edu
David McClendon, Ph.D.
Professor
2046 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2574
Email: DavidMcClendon@ferris.edu
Roy L. McLean, PhD
Associate Professor
Economics
338 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-3149
Email: RoyMcLean@ferris.edu
Kimberly L. McVicar, DHA, MSA, MT (ASCP)
Professor, MHA and HCSA Programs
HCSA Clinical Coordinator
410 Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 591-2280
Email: KimberlyMcVicar@ferris.edu
Connie Meinholdt, PhD
Professor
Arts and Sciences Commons
Email: ConnieMeinholdt@ferris.edu
Gary T. Miller, PhD
Adjunct Instructor Level 3
141C Science Building
Phone: (231) 591-3207
Email: GaryMiller@ferris.edu
Angie Mishler
Interim Associate Dean
Director of Student Academic Affairs
200 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2890
Email: AngieMishler@ferris.edu
Samantha Mishler
Assistant Professor
308 Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 591-2293
Email: SamanthaMishler@ferris.edu
Matt Moresi
Associate Professor
Music
110 Music Activities Center
Phone: (231) 591-2587
Email: MattMoresi@ferris.edu
Vivian M. Nazar, DBA
Professor
Finance
374 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2473
Email: VivianNazar@ferris.edu
Nathan Nelson, PhD
Adjunct Instructor 3
3027 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3074
Email: NathanNelson@ferris.edu
Louis J. Nemastil
Associate Professor
Manufacturing Tooling Tech
220 Swan Building
Phone: (231) 591-2518
Email: LouisNemastil@ferris.edu
Daniel Noren, PhD, DML
Professor
3060 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5881
Email: DanielNoren@ferris.edu
Kate O'Connor
The Dean
200K Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2898
Email: KateOConnor@ferris.edu
Sue Owens, PhD, RN, FNP-BC
Professor
Faculty, School of Nursing
309 Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 591-3185
Email: SusanOwens@ferris.edu
Joshua Pardon, MS
Professor
Television & Digital Media Production
320N Center for Virtual Learning
Phone: (231) 591-2714
Email: JoshuaPardon@ferris.edu
Neil Patten, PhD
Professor
Communication
112 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-3621
Email: NeilPatten@ferris.edu
Heather Pavletic, PhD
Associate Professor
Integrative Studies AA and English Major Coordinator
3076 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3033
Email: HeatherPavletic@ferris.edu
Marina Pavletic
Adjunct Instructor Level 3
2074 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2767
Email: MarinaPavletic@ferris.edu
Joseph Payne
Adjunct Instructor 1
208C Starr Educational Center
Email: JosephPayne@ferris.edu
Christian Peterson, PhD
Adjunct Instructor Level 3 - History
2016 Adjunct Teaching Excellence Award; 2017 Academic Scholar Award
1007 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3689
Email: ChristianPeterson@ferris.edu
Victor Piercey, PhD, JD
Professor
2036 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2823
Email: VictorPiercey@ferris.edu
Jana Pisani, PhD
Professor
History; Area Coordinator
2082 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3699
Email: JanaPisani@ferris.edu
Holly Price
Associate Professor
2032 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3884
Email: HollyPrice@ferris.edu
Robert Quist, PhD
Associate Professor: Art History, Film & Humanities
2013 Academic Scholar Award
116 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2071
Email: RobertQuist@ferris.edu
Christopher Redker, PhD
Professor of Psychology
2088 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2576
Email: ChristopherRedker@ferris.edu
Dave Robinson, PhD
Adjunct Instructor Level 1
122A Science Building
Phone: (231) 591-2575
Email: DavidRobinson@ferris.edu
Gustavo Rodriguez, PhD
Associate Professor
3032 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5036
Email: GustavoRodriguez@ferris.edu
Rebecca Sammel, PhD
Associate Professor
3046 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3073
Email: RebeccaSammel@ferris.edu
Cami Sanderson, PhD
Professor
Communication
111 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2995
Email: CamiSanderson@ferris.edu
Kristi Scholten, PhD
Associate Professor & Area Coordinator: Communication
2018 Richard W. Griffin Political Engagement Award; 2019 Outstanding Honors Professor Award
123 Johnson Hall
Phone: (231) 591-2746
Email: KristiScholten@ferris.edu
Vaarun Singireddy, MFA
Associate Professor, Digital Animation & Game Design
Program Coordinator, Esports Production
314C Center for Virtual Learning
Phone: (231) 591-2730
Email: VaarunSingireddy@ferris.edu
Dan Sleeper
Assistant Professor
Program Coordinator
304B Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 591-2732
Email: DanielSleeper@ferris.edu
Felix Smith, PhD
Professor
2084 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5880
Email: FelixSmith@ferris.edu
Melissa Smith, PhD
Associate Professor
3030 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5898
Email: MelissaSmith@ferris.edu
Pam Smyth
Assistant Professor
VFS 329 Health Professions (Victor F. Spathelf Center)
Phone: (231) 591-2294-2294
Email: PamSmyth@ferris.edu
Heather Strain, MS
Adjunct Instructor 1
Marketing Program
225 Interdisciplinary Resource Center
Email: HeatherStrain@ferris.edu
Leslie Sukup, DBA
Associate Professor, Management
350 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2044
Email: LeslieSukup@ferris.edu
Kent Sun, PhD
Professor
2026 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2579
Email: KentSun@ferris.edu
David M. Takitaki
Adjunct Instructor Level 3
2037 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2366
Email: DavidTakitaki@ferris.edu
Jon Taylor
Associate Professor
120D Prakken Building
Phone: (231) 287-5272
Email: JonathanTaylor@ferris.edu
Jamie Thomas, PhD
Adjunct Instructor 3
2120 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5046
Email: JamieThomas@ferris.edu
Kasey Thompson, Ph.D.
Special Assistant to the President for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Associate Professor
220M Center for Virtual Learning
Phone: (231) 591-2766
Email: KaseyThompson@ferris.edu
Mark Thomson, PhD
Professor
3007 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5895
Email: MarkThomson@ferris.edu
Andrew Tingley, MS
Assistant Professor
Television & Digital Media Production
314D Center for Virtual Learning
Phone: (231) 591-2772
Email: AndrewTingley@ferris.edu
Meral Topcu, PhD
Professor
2100 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2751
Email: MeralTopcu@ferris.edu
Jerome Trouba, PhD
Professor
2044 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5630
Email: JeromeTrouba@ferris.edu
Jim Van Treese, PhD
Professor
2096 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5871
Email: JimVanTreese@ferris.edu
Tim Vanderlaan, MPA, CNMT
Assistant Professor
Program Coordinator
132B Grand Rapids Community College - Applied Technology Center
Phone: (616) 643-5751
Email: TimothyVanderlaan@ferris.edu
Joseph Verschaeve
Adjunct Instructor Level 1
122C Science Building
Phone: (231) 591-2741
Email: JoeVerschaeve@ferris.edu
Kelly Vigants
Associate Professor
320K Center for Virtual Learning
Phone: (231) 591-3183
Email: KellyVigants@ferris.edu
Lynette Vought, MFA
Adjunct Instructor Level 2 -
Art Studio Area Coordinator
103 Creative Arts Center
Phone: (231) 591-2744
Email: LynnetteVought@ferris.edu
Eric Warner, PhD
Associate Professor and Interim Spanish Program Coordinator
Spanish Internship Coordinator
3070 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-5049
Email: EricWarner@ferris.edu
Tyler Watts, PhD
Professor
Economics
347 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-2465
Email: TylerWatts@ferris.edu
Janice Weaver, PhD
Professor
2098 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3597
Email: JaniceWeaver@ferris.edu
David White, PhD
Associate Professor
212Q Interdisciplinary Resource Center
Phone: (231) 591-3128
Email: DavidWhite@ferris.edu
Jenice Winowiecki
Professional Advisor
3087 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2555
Email: JeniceWinowiecki@ferris.edu
Kathleen Wykes
Adjunct Instructor 1
203A Starr Educational Center
Phone: (231) 591-2987
Email: KathyWykes@ferris.edu
Changqi Zhu, PhD
Professor
2015 Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-3196
Email: ChangqiZhu@ferris.edu
Beth Zimmer, PhD
Department Chair
Professor
2004C Arts and Sciences Commons
Phone: (231) 591-2660
Email: MaryZimmer@ferris.edu
Emily Zoet, DBA, MBA, CPA
Assistant Professor
Accountancy
352 Business Building
Phone: (231) 591-3167
Email: EmilyZoet@ferris.edu