Faculty & Staff Directory
Cathy StrateAdjunct Faculty
Math & Physical Sciences
Charles AmmondFaculty
Applied Technology
Applied Technology
Office Location
Sturrus Technology Center Room 220MY BACKGROUND
- Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI
- High School: East Grand Rapids High School
- Professional Experience: Professional experience in process control, system design, and factory automation in graphic arts, industrial baking, dairy, incentive based recycling, solar electric & hot water, and wind turbines. Teaching experience at Clove Creek Artists, Urban Institute for the Contemporary Arts, Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Midwest Renewable Energy Association, and Muskegon Community College. Certified Solar Installation Professional through NABCEP.
- Academic Degrees: Associates of Science, Grand Rapids Junior College, Bachelors of Science, Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan, Masters of Business Administration, Grand Valley State University
- Classes Taught: Renewable and Alternative Energy courses, Technical Math, Electronics and Electricity classes, Intro to Technology, and Computer Repair & A+ Certification prep.
MORE ABOUT ME
- I have been a photographer and photo instructor since the 1980s.
- I have worked in Switzerland, Denmark, England, and Belgium.
- My first professional job was in Newburgh, NY where my wife and I lived for six years.
- It’s hard to move away from mountains.
Cheri EberlyAdjunct Faculty
Arts & Humanities
Cheryl FlanneryDirector of Academic Operations
Academic Affairs Office

Chris NowakAdministrative Assistant
Respiratory Therapy

Christian GordonStudent Services Specialist
Admissions

Admissions
Christine AmidonAdjunct Faculty
Math & Physical Sciences

Christopher VanOosterhoutBusiness Department Faculty/Computer Information Systems Coordinator
Business

Business
Office Location
1010EMY BACKGROUND
- Hometown: Grand Haven, Michigan
- High School: Grand Haven Senior High School
- Professional Experience: I am an e-commerce consultant with 25 years of experience helping organizations across the United States build effective eBusiness operations. This includes work with all types of businesses from sole proprietorships to multi-billion-dollar corporations and a broad portfolio of non-profits and ministries. I am managing partner of an eBusiness and web hosting company known as Licentia LLC. I regularly speak to community, trade and industry groups about issues relating to emerging technology, the connection of faith and technology, privacy, security and social media. In addition to my consulting, I am a full-time business faculty member at MCC where I have formerly serve as the Computer Information Systems coordinator.
- Academic Degrees: Bachelors of Business Administration – Cornerstone University, Masters of Business Administration – Cornerstone University
- Classes Taught: Computer Concepts, HTML for Internet Web Page Design (HTML5 and CSS3), eBusiness, PHP Server Side Scripting Using PHP, Social Media, Introduction to Content Management Systems, Advanced HTML, Introduction to Business, Advertising, Marketing, eMarketing, Personal Finance
MORE ABOUT ME
- Passionate about beekeeping, chickens, gardening, sustainable agriculture and horticulture
- Research interests and speaking areas include emerging technologies, marketing, privacy, and data security
- I am active in many business and ministry causes around our region.
- You can reach me by email using this address: christopher.vanoosterhout@muskegoncc.edu
Christopher LubbersAdjunct Faculty
Arts & Humanities
