Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Directories


Board of Trustees

Leadership


Gregory P. Bontrager, Chair
President and COO, American Cancer Society, Inc. (retired)
Owosso, MI

Robert J. Gould, Vice Chair
President and CEO, Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc.
Beverly, MA

Debra McKenna Blews, Secretary/Treasurer
Attorney in Private Practice
Harbor Springs, MI

Members


Paul Buchholz
President and CFO, Lloyd Ganton Retirement Centers
Spring Arbor, MI

Dr. Robert Gould
President and CEO, Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc. (retired)
Elverson, MA

Kenneth R. Johnson
CEO, Grand Legacy Corporation and Intellimax Corp.
Franklin, MI

Ronald L. Jones
Chairman of the Board, Dawn Food Products, Inc.
Jackson, MI

David W. Kendall
Bishop, Free Methodist Church - USA
Indianapolis, IN

Dr. Edward L. Lamoreaux
Dentist (retired)
Clarklake, MI

Dr. Jennifer Boss Mainka
Psychologist and Owner, Renewed Relationships Counseling and Psychological Services
Brighton, MI

Babbie W. Mason
President, Babbie Mason Ministries and BabbieMasonRadio.com
Bowdon, GA

Rev. Dr. Douglas Matthews
Executive Pastor, Manufacturers Supply Company (retired)
Byron Center, MI

Daryl Miller
Owner, Fischer Companies
Lynnwood, WA

Jim Mol
President, Manufacturers Supply Company (retired)
Byron Center, MI

Abdu H. Murray
Speaker and Author of Embrace the Truth
Rochester Hills, MI

David J. Page
Principal, Rehmann
Jackson, MI

Lori Ormston Roberts
Administrator, Ohio Blow Pipe Company
Shaker Heights, OH

Todd Tibbits
President and CEO, YMCA of San Diego County
Cardiff, CA

Dr. Richard Townley
M.D. Allergist/Immunologist, Allergy Associates of Western Michigan (retired)
Grand Rapids, MI

Don Walker
Finance Executive and Management Consultant
Meridian, ID

Ex Officio Trustee

Dr. D. Amber Wright 
SAU Alumni Board/President and CEO, Children’s Organ Transplant Association
Greenwood, IN

President’s Cabinet

Brent D. Ellis
University President
B.S., Greenville College
M.A., Bethel College
M.Div., Asbury Theological Seminary
Ed.D., Indiana University

Kevin Brown
Vice President for Student Development and Success/Chief Diversity Officer
B.A., Williams College
M.A., Spring Arbor University

Carol Green
Provost and Chief Academic Officer
B.A., Southwestern Oklahoma State University
M.A., Texas Tech University
Ph.D., Texas Tech University

Corey R. Ross
Chief of Staff
B.S., Greenville University
M.T.S., University of Notre Dame

Marla Sanford
Vice President for Marketing/Chief Marketing Officer
B.A., Spring Arbor University
M.A., Michigan State University

Doug A. Wilcoxson
Executive Vice President
B.S., Grace College
M.A., Ball State University
Ph.D., North Texas University

Academic Affairs

Carol C. Green
Provost and Chief Academic Officer

Sharon Norris
Assistant Vice President, Academic Affairs

Sherri J. Hendrix
University Registrar

Tom P. Korman
Director, Institutional Research

Robert Bolton
University Librarian

Academic Deans

K. Caleb Chan
Dean, Gainey School of Business

Dorie Shelby
Dean, School of Communication, Media, and Fine Arts

Barbara Baird-Pauli
Dean, School of Education

Alvin Kauffman
Dean, School of Nursing, Health, and Science

Bonnie Holiday
Dean, School of Social Sciences