Faculty & Staff Directory
Alyssa VeihlAssistant Volleyball Coach
Amanda GarveyAdjunct Faculty
Health & Physical Education & Recreation
Health & Physical Education & Recreation
Office Location
Health and Wellness Center Room 126
Amber KumpfFaculty
Math & Physical Sciences
Math & Physical Sciences
Office Location
2104MY BACKGROUND
- Hometown: Burton, MI
- High School: Bentley High School, Burton, MI
- Professional Experience: Seagoing research scientist aboard JOIDES Resolution, Expeditions 324 & 305 Visiting scientist, Australian National University, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory Lecturer – University of Rhode Island, Salem State College, Norwich University
- Academic Degrees: BS in Applied Geophysics, Michigan Technological University, MS in Oceanography – Marine Geology & Geophysics, University of Rhode Island,
- Classes Taught: Physical Geology, Historical Geology, Oceanography
MORE ABOUT ME
- I have an infant son, retired-army Sgt husband, and Jack Russell-Pug mix dog who are the loves of my life.
- In one 15-year period of my life, I moved 14 times and had 31 different roommates, from 7 different countries and 7 different states.
- I have been to scientific meetings, conferences and workshops in California, Hawaii, the Azores, Northern Ireland, Canada, Japan, Australia, and Ukraine.
- For relaxation, I enjoy spending time with my family and reading books.
- My favorite authors/series are Patrick O’Brien/Aubrey-Maturin, Bernard Cornwell/Saxon Stories, Dean Koontz/Odd Thomas, Jean M Auel/Earth’s Children, and other various detective and historical fiction novels.
- My advice to new college students trying to find their path: all careers are hard work, find something you like doing enough that it makes the hard work worth the effort.
Amber OudsemaAdjunct Faculty
Arts & Humanities
Amy Herrington, MSN, RNFaculty
Nursing
Nursing
Office Location
3055BMY BACKGROUND
- Hometown: Rockford, MI
- High School: Saranac High School
- Professional Experience: I have been a registered nurse since 2005. I started teaching in 2013.
- Academic Degrees: ADN Ferris State University, BSN Ferris State University, MSN Ferris State University
- Classes Taught: Nursing 126 & Nursing 131b
MORE ABOUT ME
- I have two small children, a boy and a girl. They love to be outside so we spend our summers camping.
- I have wanted to be a nurse and a teacher since I was in kindergarten.
- I love reading.
- I try to stay active by running and having fun in hobby sports such as golf.
Amy SwopeAnnual giving & Donor Relations Manager
Foundation & Advancement
Amy JacobsAdjunct Faculty
English & Communications
Andy WibleFaculty
Arts & Humanities
Arts & Humanities
Office Hours
Mon, Wed : 1:45 pm - 3:30 pm (in-person)Mon : 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm (virtually)
Tue : 9:10 am - 10:10 am (in-person)
Thu : 9:10 am - 10:10 am (in-person or by appointment)
Thu : 1:45 pm - 3:45 pm (in-person or by appointment)
Office Location
1008BMY BACKGROUND
- Hometown: North Manchester, IN
- Professional Experience: Editor of two books: Golf and Philosophy and Queer Philosophy. Numerous other publications
- Academic Degrees: BA in Philosophy at Hanover College, MA in Philosophy at Ohio University, PhD in Philosophy at Wayne State
- Classes Taught: Biomedical Ethics, Business Ethics, Introduction to Philosophy, Environmental Ethics, Logic, LGBTQ Studies
MORE ABOUT ME
- Loves to play golf
- Trying to learn guitar
- Fulbright summer trip to Southern Africa
- Likes to travel.