Staff directory
Life Sciences
Math & Physical Sciences
![Joanne Koratich](https://muskegoncc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/0202956-498x480.jpg)
Math & Physical Sciences
Office Location
1076DMY BACKGROUND
- Hometown: Saginaw, Michigan
- Professional Experience: My first career was in Automotive Manufacturing at General Motors Assembly Plants. Since then, I’ve served as an accuracy checker for math textbooks, a high school math interventionist, and a tutor in various levels of math. I began teaching at MCC in 2009.
- Academic Degrees: BS Electrical Engineering, Kettering University, MS Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, MA Teaching Mathematics, Western Governors University (Secondary Teaching Certificate with Mathematics Endorsement)
- Classes Taught: MATH 038, MATH 040, MATH 100A, MATH 107A, MATH 109A, MATH 111, MATH 112, MATH 115A
MORE ABOUT ME
- I am married and the mother of four children.
- My two older children enrolled in classes at MCC before transferring to four-year schools.
- I enjoy yoga, reading, learning how to be a better chess player, and spending time with my family.
Foreign Language
Nursing
![Photo of Jodie Leonard](https://muskegoncc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/0000394-500x480.jpg)
Financial Aid Office
![Jody Zerlaut](https://muskegoncc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Jody-Zerlaut-600x480.jpg)
Health & Physical Education & Recreation
![Jody Miller](https://muskegoncc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/0213507-584x480.jpg)
Health & Physical Education & Recreation
Office Location
Health and Wellness Center Room 126ABOUT
Jody Miller joined the MCC staff in August of 2010 as the HPER Department Secretary. Before coming to MCC, Jody was a paraprofessional at Reeths-Puffer High School. She also served as an Administrative Assistant at Spring Arbor University. Jody received her Associates of Arts Degree in Executive Secretarial from Lake Superior State College. Jody and her husband Jay have 4 “children,”Katrina, Luke, Allix and Jesse, and a much-loved dog, Penny. She is proud to be a Yooper native but loves living in West Michigan. In addition to being a secretary, Jody loves to read, spend time with her family and friends, the beach and chocolate!
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Office Location
2012MY BACKGROUND
- Classes Taught: HIST-150, HIST-151, HIST-201, HIST-202
Office of the President
![John Selmon](https://muskegoncc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/0219184-720x480.jpg)
Office of the President
Office Location
1045Dr. John Selmon, who became MCC’s President on July 1, 2022, has more than three decades of experience serving in key leadership roles at both public and private higher education institutions. Well acquainted with Muskegon Community College (MCC) as the Provost/Executive Vice President for the past 11 years, Dr. Selmon provided leadership and oversight for Academic Affairs, Athletics, Facilities, and Student Services.
At MCC, he helped spearhead a college-wide Achieving the Dream initiative resulting in a Leader College designation and has coordinated several multi-million-dollar major building projects. Dr. Selmon instituted significant emergency practices and procedures to greatly enhance campus safety and security and launched a series of college-community events to proactively increase meaningful dialogue on divisive issues affecting the nation. He is strategically focused and passionate about developing policies, programs, and systems to improve access, completion, and equity in higher education.
Prior to coming to MCC, Dr. Selmon served as the Executive Dean of Student Services at Lake Michigan College in Benton Harbor, MI, after working in Student Services at Kennesaw State University in Atlanta, GA. He began his career in Michigan with Grand Rapids Junior College prior to joining the Davenport University Educational System, where he held numerous administrative roles during his 18-year tenure leading to his position as the Davenport system’s group vice president. He has served on numerous community organizations.
Dr. Selmon earned a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and a Master of Arts in Educational Leadership from Eastern Michigan University. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. In addition, he has participated in several leadership programs, most recently a 2020 graduate of the Aspen Institute’s Presidential Fellows Program.
![John Frazier](https://muskegoncc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/0201823.jpg)