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Meet Our Friendly Faculty & Staff

Gogebic is more than a community college… It’s a college community—known for supportive leadership and dynamic, down-to-earth employees. 

A community institution at the heart of our region’s workforce, the College and its graduates uplift not only local economies, but those throughout Michigan, and beyond. Combining high standards with a “serving the top 100%” approach, Gogebic Community College is a place to make a stand for your career…and make a difference in the lives of students. 

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A Rutger Erickson Liberal Arts Center
B Jacob Solin Center for Business Education   
C Construction Technology
H Copper Country Center, Houghton
L David G. Lindquist Student Center
T Carl Kleimola Technical Center
MTZ Anderson Chalet
STB Skilled Trades Facility

Ironwood Campus Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm CST
Copper Country Center Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm EST

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Name
Role
Department
Phone
Room
Glen Ackerman-Behr
Ackerman-BehrGlen
Business Instructor
Business
(906) 307-1234
B100D
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AndersonShannon
Financial Aid Coordinator and Veteran Affairs School Certifying Official
Student Services
(906) 307-1254
T-104D
Brian Anderson
AndersonBrian
Physics Instructor
Science
(906) 307-1261
A-108
Jen Ansami
AnsamiJennifer
Administrative Assistant – Vice President of Student Services
Student Services
(906) 307-1212
T-108
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BalyeatKaren
Nursing Instructor
Allied Health - Nursing
(906) 307-1295
A-311
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Bedard-ParkerSean
Vice President of Academic Services
Academic Services
(906) 307-1216
B023
Darlene Begalle
BegalleDarlene
Payroll Specialist
Business Services
(906) 307-1277
A-202
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BensonMonica
Director of Workforce Development
Academic Services
(906) 307-1316
B010
Chris Bentley
BentleyChris
Maintenance
Maintenance
(906) 307-1340
T-037
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Betlewski Rukus
Men's Basketball Assistant Coach
Athletics
Robin Bock
BockRobin
Allied Health Coordinator
Allied Health - Nursing
(906) 307-1268
A-304
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BombagiIzadora
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Athletics
Cynthia Brandon-Slocum
Brandon-SlocumCynthia
English Instructor
Communications and Humanities
(906) 523-7936
H-111
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BuchananErika
Women's Head Volleyball Coach
Athletics
Kurt Bucknell
BucknellKurt
Maintenance
Maintenance
(906) 307-1340
T-037
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BurtAndrew
English Instructor
Communications and Humanities
(906) 307-1289
A-317
Jesse Carroll
CarrollJesse
IT Applications Specialist
Information Technology
(906) 307-1217
T-105E
Tammy Carroll
CarrollTammy
Nurse Aid Trainer
Allied Health - Nursing
(906) 523-7939
H-204
Maryann DeCaire
DeCaireMaryann
Financial Aid Director
Student Services
(906) 307-1208
T-104A
DeeAnn Eller
EllerDeeAnn
Instructional Designer
Academic Services
(906) 307-1314
B-100A
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EvansJared
Registrar
Houghton Copper Country Center
(906) 523-7930
H-104 (Houghton) 103A (Ironwood)
Sharon Fleig
FleigSharon
Administrative Assistant – Financial Aid Director
Student Services
(906) 307-1206
T-104
Matt Gage
GageMatt
Anatomy and Physiology Instructor
Science
(906) 523-7938
H-219
Gary Gouin
GouinGary
Welding Instructor
Applied Technology
(906) 307-1311
STB-103
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Hagen-HarrisLeah
Marketing Specialist
Admissions
(906) 307-1237
T100
Wendy Hagstrom
HagstromWendy
Executive Administrative Assistant to the President
Presidents Office
(906) 307-1201
A-200
Richard Harry
HarryRichard
Janitorial Maintenance
Maintenance
(906) 483-0070
H-100
Miranda Heglund
HeglundMiranda
Institutional Researcher
Institutional Research
(906) 307-1337
A-203
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HelakoskiWard
Women's Head Basketball Coach
Athletics
Melissa Helppi
HelppiMelissa
Nursing Instructor
Allied Health - Nursing
(906) 523-7940
H-220
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HornerCindy
Cosmetology Instructor
Applied Technology
(906) 307-1226
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Innes-KittoStephanie
Finance Director
Business Services
(906) 307-1203
A-209B
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JanczakDebbie
Director of Human Resources
Human Resources
(906) 307-1324
A212-A
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JeskeDerrick
Commercial Motor Vehicle Instructor
Applied Technology
(906) 307-1232
T-030
Kari Klemme
KlemmeKari
Business Instructor
Faculty
(906) 307-1224
B100-C
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KopfSteven
Nursing Instructor
Allied Health - Nursing
(906) 307-1312
A-310
Angela Kortemeier
KortemeierAngela
Medical Coding and Billing Instructor
Business
(906) 307-1245
B-100G
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KurtaCody
Campus Suites Manager and LSCC Events Coordinator
Student Services
(906) 285-0090
Welcome Desk
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LampelaKyle
Limited Term IT Copper Country Center
Information Technology
(906) 483-0070
Chenin Limback
LimbackChenin
Biology Instructor
Science
(906) 307-1265
A-109
Adam Little
LittleAdam
System Administrator
Information Technology
(906) 307-1253
B-106A
Yolanda Lozano
LozanoYolanda
Computer Information Technology Instructor
Business
(906) 307-1243
B-100B
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ManierJessica
Director of TRiO and Accessibility Services
Student Services
(906) 307-1271
T105-A
Kelly Marczak
MarczakKelly
Director of Institutional Development and Foundation Executive Director
Foundation
(906) 307-1202
A-201C
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MatsonKaty
Biology and Chemistry Instructor
Science
(906) 523-7937
A201
Angela Mazurek
MazurekAngela
Assistant – TRIO Director
Student Services
(906) 307-1252
T-105
Kady Meinke
MeinkeKady
Business Instructor
Business
(906) 307-1248
B-100E
Serena Mershon-Lohkamp
Mershon-LohkampSerena
Chemistry Instructor
Science
(906) 307-1266
A-106
Kris Michel
MichelKris
Career Advisor
Student Services
(906) 307-1339
T-105F
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NorgrenCharles (Chuck)
Forestry Instructor
Science
(906) 307-1334
B17
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PartanenMariah
Administrative Assistant - Vice President of Academic Services
Academic Services
(906) 307-1343
A-304
Trevor Ploe
PloeTrevor
Nursing Instructor
Allied Health - Nursing
(906) 523-7935
H-217
Patty Polakowski
PolakowskiPatty
Administrative Assistant - Copper Country Center Director
Houghton Copper Country Center
(906) 523-7931
H-103
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RammeMonica
Student Outreach Specialist
Student Services
(906) 307-1209
T-105
Nicole Rowe
RoweNicole
Director of Allied Health
Allied Health - Nursing
(906) 307-1342
A-304C
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SchwassAnthony
Director of the Copper Country Center
Houghton Copper Country Center
(906) 523-7932
H-103A
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SharrowDenver
TRiO Coordinator and Men's Basketball Head Coach
Student Services, Athletics
(906) 307-1217
T105-C
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ShrubbRichard G.
Interim President
Administration
(906) 307-1200
A-200
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SmithMichelle
Administrative Assistant - Allied Health Director
Allied Health - Nursing
(906) 307-1345
A304
John Sokol
SokolJohn
Mathematics Instructor
Mathematics
(906) 307-1282
T-110
Maria Sokol
SokolMaria
Biology Instructor
Science
(906) 307-1264
A-104
Steve Spets
SpetsSteve
Director of Information Technology
Information Technology
(906) 307-1341
B-106B
Beth Steiger
SteigerBeth
Business Instructor
Business
(906) 307-1247
B-100F
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StilsonGabe
Mt. Zion Supervisor
Mt. Zion
(906) 932-5059
Mt. Zion
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StubbsRyan
Director of Ski Area Management
Applied Technology
(906) 307-1269
A-210
Dennis Svoke
SvokeDennis
Mechanical Engineering Technology Instructor
Applied Technology
(906) 307-1231
T-029A
Amy Tarro
TarroAmy
Samsons Canteen Manager/Coordinator
Student Services
(906) 307-1308
T-101
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Van TreeseGillian
English Instructor
Communications and Humanities
(906) 523-7942
H-110
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Vander SpoelKatlyn
Accounts Payable & Purchasing Specialist
Business Services
(906) 307-1275
A-202A
Jim Vanderspoel
VanderspoelJim
Director of Ski Area Management/Mt. Zion Operations
Applied Technology
(906) 307-1269
A-210
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VolaskiMegan
Administrative Assistant to the Director of Admissions, Marketing, and Public Relations
Student Services
(906) 307-1207
T-100
Michelle Wasielewski
WasielewskiMichelle
Staff Accountant
Business Services
(906) 307-1205
A-209
Jon Werkmeister
WerkmeisterJon
Automotive Instructor
Applied Technology
(906) 307-1236
Auto Shop
Andrew Wirt
WirtAndrew
Mathematics Instructor
Mathematics
(906) 307-1260
T109
Kim Zeckovich
ZeckovichKim
Director of Admissions/Marketing and Community Relations
Student Services
(906) 307-1347
T-100D
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ZyskPaul
Student Success & Engagement Coordinator / Women's Basketball Assistant Coach
Student Services
(906) 304-1204
T105-C
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