Faculty and Staff

Heather H. Betz, chair, associate professor
B.A., 1996, St. Mary's College of California
M.A., 2005, San Francisco State University
Ph.D., 2011, Michigan State University
Appointed 2011

Office: Herrick 514
Phone: 517/629-0327
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Julie Cousins, assistant professor
B.S., 2001, Winona State University
Ph.D., 2011, University of Minnesota
Appointed 2017

Office: Herrick 511
Phone: 517/629-0346
E-mail:

Holly Hill, visiting instructor
B.S., 2005, Hope College
M.A., 2007, Western Michigan University
Appointed 2014

Office: Herrick 504A
Phone: 517/629-0597
E-mail:

Robert I. Moss, professor
B.S., 1975, Western Michigan University
M.A., 1980, Western Michigan University
Ph.D., 1988, Southern Illinois University
Appointed 2000

Office: Herrick 509
                            Phone: 517/629-0548
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Carol P. Moss, staff lecturer
B.S., 1981, The Ohio State University
M.A., 1982, Kent State University
Appointed 2000

Office: Herrick 509
Phone: 517/629-0786
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Derek Yocum, assistant professor
B.S., 2013, Ball State University
M.S., 2016, The University of Tennessee
Ph.D., 2019, The University of Tennessee
Appointed 2019

Office: Herrick 513
Phone: 517/629-0712
E-mail:

Nikole K. Lee, department secretary

Office: Herrick 505
Phone: 517/629-0281
E-mail:

Faculty Emeriti

David G. Egnatuk, professor emeritus
A.B., 1971, Albion College
M.S., 1974, University of Southern California
M.S., 1978, Eastern Michigan University

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Thomas R. Johnson, associate professor emeritus and director of campus wellness
B.S., 1971, Illinois State University
M.A., 1990, 1992, Western Michigan University
Ph.D., 1996, Walden University
Appointed 1998

E-mail:

Michael Turner, professor emeritus
B.A., 1969, Albion College
M.Ed., 1970, University of Arizona
Appointed 1970