Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administration and Faculty



BMCC Board of Education

Chris Brown
Zone 1, Term Expires 2023

Bill Markgraf
Zone 2, Term Expires 2023

Heidi Van Kirk
Zone 3, Term Expires 2021

Kim Puzey
Zone 4, Term Expires 2021

Don Rice
Zone 5, Term Expires 2023

Dr. Anthony (Tony) Turner
Zone 6, Term Expires 2021

Jane Hill
Zone 7, Term Expires 2023

Oregon Board of Education

Anthony Veliz, Chair
5th Congressional District
Term expires 6/30/21

Kimberly Howard, Vice Chair
3rd Congressional District
Term expires 6/30/20

Anthony Veliz
5th Congressional District
Term expires 6/30/21

Jerome Colonna
2nd Congressional District
Term expires 6/30/22

George Russell
At Large
Term expires 6/30/20

Jennifer Scurlock
At Large
Term Expires 6/30/23

Bridgett Wheeler
At Large
Term expires 6/30/20

Guadalupe Martinez Zapata
At Large
Term expires 6/30/20

BMCC Foundation Board of Directors

Ken Daniel
Pendleton, Executive Director

Mike Hawman, Chair
Hermiston
Term Expires 2020

Phil Hamm, Vice Chair
Hermiston, Term Expires 2020

Carole Innes, Past Chair
Pendleton
Term Expires 2020

Dotty Miles, Secretary
North Powder, Term Expires 2021

Brian Harriman, Treasurer
Pendleton, Term Expires 2021

Gibb Evans
Irrigon
Term Expires 2020

Tracy Gammell
Hermiston
Term Expires 2020

Viki Lange
Pendleton
Term Expires 2020

Ellsworth Mayer
Pendleton, Term Expires 2021

Chris Brown
BMCC Board of Education Liasion

BMCC Student
Ex-Officio - Associated Student Government

BMCC Classified Staff
Ex-Officio

BMCC Faculty
Ex-Officio

 

Higher Education Coordinating Commission

  Non-Voting Members
 

Duncan Wyse, Chair
David Rives

Lee Ayers-Preboski
(University Faculty)

Sandy Rowe
Vanessa Becker

Enrique Farrera
(College/University staff)
Ramon Ramirez Frank Goulard
(Community College Faculty)
Larry Roper
Carmen Rubio
 
Terry Cross
 
 

BMCC Employees

Administration

Dennis  Bailey-Fougnier (2019)
President
B.A., University of Oregon
M.Ed., Wichita State University
A.B.D., Oregon State University

Daniel Anderson (2019)
Dean of Instruction, Arts & Sciences
A.A.O.T., Clackamas Community College
B.A., Portland State
M.A., Portland State
Ph.D., George Mason University

Brad Holden (1989)
Associate Vice President, Information Technology
A.A.O.T., Blue Mountain Community College

B.S., Western Governors University

John Fields (2018)
Vice President, Instruction
B.A., University of Florida
M.A., University of Florida
J.D., Rutgers School of Law

Tammy Krawczyk (2018)
Dean of Instruction, Corrections & College Prep/ Director of Hermiston Center
B.B.A., Abilene Christian University
M.Ed., Angelo State University

Wade Muller (2005)
Dean of Instruction, Career Technical Education & Community Education
B.S., Montana State University
M.S., Western Governors University

David Shellberg (2020)
Vice President, Administrative Services

B.S., Colorado State University

Celeste Tate (2012)
Associate Vice President, Finance and Business Operations
A.A.O.T., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University

Casey White-Zollman (2015)
Vice President, College Relations & Advancement
B.S., University of Portland

Directors, Coordinators, and Managers

Ashley Armachardy (2010)
Coordinator, Grant County
B.S., Eastern Oregon University
M.S., Boise State University

Brad Baker (2013)
Assistant Athletic Director

A.A.O.T., Blue Mountain Community College

B.A., Pacific University

M.A.T., Pacific University

Brian Boerma (2019)
Learning Support Coordinator
B.S., Central Michigan University
M.A., Central Michigan University

Theresa Bosworth (1989)
Director, Enrollment Services/Registrar
A.A., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon Universi

Shannon Chrisman (2013)
Manager, JOBS Program
B.S., Southern Oregon University

Jennifer Comstock (2018)
Director of Instructional Support Services

A.A., Hillsborough Community College

B.A., University of Florida

M.A., University of Florida

Nayeli Contreras (2019)
Coordinator of BMCC Hermiston and PIAF

B.S. - Oregon State University

Bonnie Day (2019)
Grants Manager
B.A., University of Oregon
M.B.A., Marylhurst University

Mike Derrickson (2008)
Information Technology System s Analyst
A.A., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University

Eric DeLary (2019)
Director, Small Business Development Center
A.A., Community College of Vermont
Mechanical Engineering - University of Vermont
Marketing & Communications - Portland State University

Ken Daniel (2020)
Executive Director, BMCC Foundation
B.A., Utah State University
M.A., Utah State University

Riley Faircloth (2019)
Interim Assistant Director of Enrollment Services
A.A.O.T. - Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Oregon State University

Jeremy Gillette (2015)
Coordinator, Fire Science
A.A.S., Chemeketa Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University

Melissa Griffin (2013)
Coordinator, EMS
A.A.O.T., Blue Mountain Community College
A.S., Columbia Basin College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University

Joey GrosJacques (2018)
Director, TRiO/Student Success Services
A.A.O.T., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University

Jennifer Hills (1994)
Director, Apprenticeship Program
B.S., University of Idaho
M.Ed., Eastern Washington University

Danielle Hodgen (2020)
Director of Student Financial Assistance
A.A., Spokane Falls Community College
B.A., Eastern Washington University

Ian Howarth (2019)
Regional Director of Baker and Union Counties
B.S.  Corban University
M.A. Corban University
Master of Religious Education - Liberty University
Master of Divinity - Liberty University
M.A., Liberty University
M.A., Amberton University
Ph.D., Piedmont International University

Bruce Kauss (2004)
Director of E-Learning
A.A.S., Blue Mountain Community College

Norma Jaime (2019)
Director of Human Resources
A.A.O.T., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University

Susan Kralman (2015)
Director, BMCC Milton-Freewater
B.A., Portland State University
M.S., Walla Walla University

Anne Livingston (2008)
Director, College Marketing and Alumni Relations
B.S., Washington State University
M.S., Eastern Oregon University

Carrie Luke (2015)
JOBS Coordinator/Facilitator
A.A.O.T., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University

Dawn McClendon (2014)
Director, Athletics and Student Life
A.A., Boise State
B.A., Boise State
B.S., Boise State
M.A., Arizona State University

Debbie Merrill (1996)
Coordinator, College Prep
A.A.O.T., Blue Mountain Community College

Anne Morter (1993)
Director, Workforce Training Center, Boardman
A.A., Lane Community College
B.A., Eastern Oregon University

Roman Olivera (2012)
Director, Student Success Center
A.A.O.T., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University
M.S.M., Colorado Technical University

Tami Pelles (2016)

Coordinator, Early College Credit & Instructional Compliance

A.A.S., Blue Mountain Community College

A.S. Midwifery, Midwife Colleges of Utah

Abigail Pierson (2017)
Director, Admissions & Outreach
A.A.O.T.,  Blue Mt. Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University 

Karl Schrader (2004)
Manager, BMCC Bookstore
B.A., Washington State University

Tammy Short (2019)
Director, Early Childhood Education & Education
B.S., Eastern Washington University
M.S., Waldon University

Molly Turner (2018)
Outreach & Early College Student Coordinator
B.A., University of Oregon Clark Honors College

Jennifer Utroska-Robles (2019)
Student Success Center Program Coordinator
B.S., Florida State University
M.S., Nova Southeastern University

Dwayne Williams (2016)
Director, Facilities and Grounds
Diploma

Tim Wilson (2017)
Administrator, Campus Nexus Enterprise System
B.S., Oregon Institute of Technology

Brittany Young (2019)
Director, Library & Media Services
B.S., Oregon State University
MLIS, San Jose State University

 

BMCC Faculty

(As of July 2020)

Lower Division Collegiate and Career & Technical Programs

Full-Time Faculty

Velda Arnaud (2014)
Instructor of Business & Leadership
B.A., University of Oregon
M.A., University of Oregon
Ph.D., Walden University

Stan Beach (2012)
Instructor of Math/Computer Science
B.S., Oregon State University
M.S. Ed, Western Oregon University
M.S. Ed Tech Boise State University

Shaindel Beers (2006)
Instructor of English
B.A., Huntington College
M.A., University of Chicago
M.F.A., Vermont College of Fine Arts

Brian K. Bradley (2001)
Instructor of College Prep Corrections Education
B.A., University of Montana

Carl Daggett (2018)
Instructor of Diesel Technology
A.S., Blue Mountain Community College

Katrina Dielman (2020)
Instructor of Nursing
B.S.N., Oregon Health Sciences University

Lincoln A. DeBunce (1999)
Instructor of Geography and Anthropology
B.S., Southern Oregon University
B.S., Southern Oregon University
M.A., Louisiana State University
Ph.D., University of Oregon

Matthew DeGarmo (2017)
Instructor/Program Coordinator Criminal Justice
A.S., Missouri Southern State University
B.S., Missouri Southern State University
M.A., University of Missouri- St. Louis
Ph.D., Washington State University

Dulcie Hayes (2003)
Instructor of College Prep Corrections Education
A.A., BMCC
B.A., Eastern Oregon University

Ann Marie Hardin (2009)
Instructor of Civil Engineering Technology
B.S., University of Idaho
M.S., University of Idaho

Peter Hernberg (2012)
Instructor of Math/Computer Science
B.A., State University New York, Potsdam
M.A., State University New York, Potsdam

Mary (Katy) Holdman (2008)
Instructor of College Prep Corrections Education
B.A., Eastern Washington University

Jessica Humphreys (2013)
Instructor of Nursing
A.A.O.T., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S. University of Portland
M.S., Walden University

Carol Johnson (2012)
Instructor of College Prep
B.A., University of Oregon
M.E., Eastern Oregon University

Greg Jones (2005)
Instructor of College Prep Corrections Education
B.A., Oregon State University
M.A., Oregon State University

Llewellyn (Wells) Jones (1995)
Instructor of Physical Education
B.S., Lewis Clark State College
M.S., University of Oregon

Sheri Jordan (2017)
Instructor of English
M.A., Biola University
Ph.D., Indiana University 

Cheri Kendrick (2002)
Instructor of Communication
B.A., Oregon State University
M.A., Oregon State University
J.D., Willamette University of Law

Chandra Kunapareddy (2016)
Instructor of Chemistry
B.S., Acharya Nagarjuna University
M.S., Osmania University
Ph.D., Texas Tech University

Andrew Leggett (2018)
Instructor of Irrigated Agriculture
A.A.O.T., Blue Mt. Community College
B.A., Oregon State University/Eastern Oregon University

Matt Liscom (2014)
Instructor of Agriculture Science
Teaching Certificate Completion, Walla Walla University
B.A., Oregon State University

Shannon Maude (2001)
Instructor of College Prep
B.A., Southern Oregon University
Ed.M., Oregon State University

Margaret M. Mayer (2001)
Instructor of Music
B.A., Linfield College
M.M., Michigan State University
Ph.D., University of California-Santa Barbara

Sharone McCann (1985)
Instructor of College Prep
B.A., California State University
Ed.M., Oregon State University

Sascha McKeon (2012)
Instructor of Biology
B.S., Chapman University
Ph.D., State University of New York

Jerry McMichael (2015)
Instructor of Industrial Systems Technology
B.A., University of Oregon
M.E., University of Idaho

Michelle Miller (1995)
Instructor of Biology
B.S., University of Idaho
M.S., University of Oklahoma

Deyanira Morales (2016)
Instructor of Spanish
Undergraduate Degree, Unversidad Autonoma de Baja California, Mexico
B.A., San Diego State University
M.A., George Mason University

Ron Neeley (2004)
Instructor of Business & Leadership
B.S., Eastern Oregon University
B.S., Central Washington University
M.B.A., Portland State University

Nick Nelson (2007)
Instructor of Animal Science
A.A., Lassen College
B.S., California State University
M.A., Oregon State University

Kristen Oja (2011)
Instructor of Biology
B.S., Linfield College
M.S., Oregon State University
PhD., Oregon State University

Gary G. Parker (1996)
Instructor of Mathematics
A.S., Community College of Rhode Island
B.A., Rhode Island College
M.S., Western Washington University

Jeremy Pike (2014)
Instructor of Diesel Technology
A.A.S., Walla Walla Community College

Melinda S. Platt (2002)
Instructor of Business & Leadership
B.S., Eastern Oregon University
M.T.E., Eastern Oregon University

Laurie Post (2004)
Coordinator/Instructor of Nursing
A.S., Walla Walla Community College
B.S.N., Oregon Health Sciences University
M.S.N., Gonzaga University

Brilynn Reed (2004)
Instructor of College Prep Corrections Education
A.A., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University
Ed.M., Oregon State University

Sara Reyburn (2000)
Instructor of Psychology
B.S., Pittsburg State University
M.S., Pittsburg State University

Ki Russell (2012)
Instructor of English
B.A., University of Missouri
M.A., University of Missouri
Ph.D., University of Louisiana

Philip Schmitz (2008)
Instructor of Geology & Physics
B.S., University of Notre Dame
M.S., University of Utah

Shannon Schuette (2015)
Instructor of College Prep Corrections Education
A.A.O.T., Blue Mt. Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University
M.A., Hope International University

Greg Schulberg (2015)
Instructor of Math/Computer Science
B.S., Cornell University
M.E., Cornell University

Leah Smith (2019)
Instructor of Agriculture Sciences
B.S., Oregon State University
M.S., Oregon State University

Carrie J. Swanson (1991)
Learning Disabilities Diagnostician Corrections Education
A.A., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University
M.T.E. Eastern Oregon University

Alison Timmons (2005)
Instructor of English
B.A., Washington State University/Columbia Basin College
M.A., University of Manchester

Kevin Tompos (2012)
Instructor of College Prep Corrections Education
B.A., Northwest Nazarene University

Jason C. Villers (2001)
Instructor of College Prep Corrections Education
A.A., Spokane Falls Community College
B.A., Eastern Washington University
M.E.T., Boise State University

Scott Wallace (1993)
Instructor of Business & Leadership
B.A., Brigham Young University
M.A., Brigham Young University

Jeanine Youncs (2007)
Instructor Special Education Corrections Education
A.A., Blue Mountain Community College
B.S., Eastern Oregon University
M.S., Eastern Oregon University