MSU Extension Director’s Office--108 Justin S. Morrill Hall of Agriculture, 446 W. Circle Drive, East Lansing, MI 48824-1039

Dr. Ray Hammerschmidt,Interim Director
e-mail:
Dr. Jeff Dwyer, Interim Director
e-mail: / (517) 355-2308
Cell: (517) 281-4113
(517) 355-2308
Patrick Cudney, Associate Director for Operations
e-mail: / (517) 884-4391
Fax: (517) 355-6473
Cell: (231) 499-3450
Dr. Michael Kovacic,Director, CANR Stakeholder Relations
e-mail: / (517) 355-8469
Cell: (517) 290-7784
Terri Badgley
Julie Delgado
Katie (Frey) Nicpon
Erica Grable / (517) 432-7645
(517) 355-0118
(517) 353-9464
(517) 884-8424 / Conf. Room 105: (517) 353-4391 / e-mail:
e-mail:
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Program Institute Directors—Mailing Address: 160 Justin S. Morrill Hall of Agriculture, 446 W. Circle Drive, East Lansing, MI 48824
Institute Director Administrative Support:
Lori Martin, (517) 355-4631Fax: (517) 355-6748 / e-mail:
Dr. Julie Chapin, Children and Youth Institute
e-mail: / Office: (517) 432-7608
Cell: (517) 420-7692
Dr. Jacob DeDecker, Associate Director
e-mail: / Office: (517) 884-5966
Dr. Dawn Contreras,Health and Nutrition Institute
e-mail: / Office: (517) 432-7604
Office: (517)353-3886
Cell: (517) 242-1954
Deanna East, Associate Director
e-mail: / Office:
Cell: (989) 274-4200
Dr. David Ivan,Greening Michigan Institute
e-mail: / Office: (517) 432-7602
Cell: (989) 225-4032
Dr. Ron Bates, Agriculture & Agribusiness Institute
e-mail: / Office: (517) 432-7693
Cell: (517) 285-9338
Human Resources – 182 Justin S. Morrill Hall of Agriculture, 446 W. Circle Drive, East Lansing, MI 48824
Adam Koivisto, Manager; email:
  • Kaylee Rogers hone:
  • Rachel Kramer 160 Agriculture Hall phone - (517) 353-9108
  • Jessica Nakfour181 Agriculture Hall phone –(517) 432-7617
  • Gina Flores 180 Agriculture Hallphone - (517) 353-9251
/ Office: (517) 353-9108
Fax: (517) 432-4986
Koivisto Office: (517) 353-8559
Koivisto Cell: (517) 614-0754
Business Office – 160 Justin S. Morrill Hall of Agriculture, 446 W. Circle Drive, East Lansing, MI 48824
Nick Bourland
Rachel Hiatt
Kelli Kolasa
Holly Lacina
Judy Lentz-Bishop
Sue Monroe
Keri Morris
Fernando Ortiz
Jean Schueller
(Vacant)
Christi Sovis
Annette Tijerina / (517) 432-7687
(517) 432-7631
(517) 432-7685
(517) 432-6567
(517) 432-5426
(517) 432-7601
(517) 355-4623
(517) 884-7053
(517) 353-9382
(517) 353-9106
(517) 355-8275
(517) 353-5918 / HNI (Fiscal Officer)
Financial Transactions
HNI
CYI (Fiscal Officer)
Financial Transactions
Financial Transactions
AABI (Fiscal Officer)
Budget Office Assistant
Extension Budget Officer
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Michigan State University Extension -- District Coordinators
District 1-- Serving Baraga, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, Marquette, Menominee, Ontonagon

Paul Putnam, MSU Extension District 1, S904 U.S. Highway 41, Stephenson, MI 49887

e-mail: Mary Ellen Pond: (888) 678-3464 x25437 ;

E9526 Prospect St., Ste. 1, Munising MI 49862

/ Toll Free: (888) 678-3464 x25437
Office: (906) 753-2209
Paul’s Cell: (906) 290-3210
Fax: (906) 753-2200
District 2 -- Serving Alger, Chippewa, Delta, Luce, Mackinac (not currently serving Schoolcraft)
James Lucas Office Location: 1723 W. Iroquois Row, Brimley, MI 49715
Mailing: MSU Extension District 2, Bay Mills Community College, 12214 W. Lakeshore Dr., Brimley, MI 49715
e-mail: Mary Ellen Pond: (888) 678-3464 x25437
E9526 Prospect St., Ste. 1, Munising MI 49862 / Toll Free: (888) 678-3464 x25437
Office: (906) 437-1011x 215
Fax: (906)387-2710
*try first -- Cell: (906) 203-7302
District 3 -- Serving Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee
Jennifer Berkey
MSU Extension District 3, 10850 E. Traverse Hwy, Suite 4440, Traverse City, MI 49684
e-mail: LuAnn Doriot: (877) 643-9882 / Toll Free: (877) 643-9882
Office: (231) 929-3902
Fax: (231) 929-0454
Cell: (231) 342-9595
District 4 -- Serving Alcona, Arenac, Crawford, Iosco, Ogemaw, Roscommon (Oscoda not currently covered).
Kelley Hiemstra
MSU Extension District 4, Ogemaw County Bldg, 205 S. Eighth St, West Branch, MI 48661
e-mail: Cori Courtemanche (989) 345-0692 / Office: (989) 345-0692
Fax: (989) 345-1284
Cell: (989) 390-3151
(no toll-free number)
District 5 -- Serving Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana
Michael Krauch
MSU Extension District 5,5479 W. 72nd Street,Fremont, MI 49412
e-mail: Kathy Walicki: (877) 643-9883 / Toll Free: (877) 643-9883
Office: (231) 724-0500
Fax: (231) 873-3710
Cell: (847) 409-5731
District 6 -- Serving Clare, Gladwin, Isabella, Mecosta, Missaukee, Osceola, Wexford
Sharon “Shari” Spoelman
MSU Extension District 6, 401 N. Lake Street, Suite 400, Cadillac, MI 49601
e-mail: Lori Trailer (877) 643-9882 / Toll Free: (877) 643-9882
Office: (231) 779-9483
Fax: (231) 779-9105
Cell: (231) 920-8266
District 7 – Serving Allegan, Kent & Ottawa
Betty Blase - MSU Extension District 7, 775 Ball Ave, N.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49503
e-mail: Jessica Eberhard: (877) 643-9884
50 E. Sprague Rd, Ionia, MI 48846 / Toll Free: (877) 643-9884
Office (616) 336-3275
Fax: (616) 336-2427
Cell: (616) 304-7191
District 8 – Serving Barry, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Ingham, Ionia & Montcalm Counties
Donald Lehman
MSU Extension District 8, 50 E. Sprague Rd, Ionia, MI 48846
e-mail: Jessica Eberhard: (877) 643-9884 / Toll Free: (877) 643-9884
Office (616) 527-5358
Fax: (616) 522-1449
Cell: (616) 902-2849
District 9 – Serving Bay, Genesee, Midland, Saginaw, Shiawassee
Deanna East
MSU Extension District 9, 1 Tuscola St., Suite 100A, Saginaw, MI 48607
e-mail: Tamara Harris: (877) 643-9885 / Toll Free: (877) 643-9885
Office (989) 758-2500
Fax: (989) 758-2509
Cell: (989) 274-4200
District 10 – Serving Huron, Lapeer, Sanilac, St. Clair, Tuscola
Joseph Bixler
MSU Extension District 10, 200 Grand River Ave., Suite 102, Port Huron, MI 48060
e-mail: Tamara Harris: (877) 643-9885 / Toll Free: (877) 643-9885
Office: (810) 989-6935
Fax: (810) 985-3557
Cell: (810) 824-7621
District 11 – Serving Macomb, Oakland, Wayne
Richard Wooten (734-674-0071)
Associate DC Edward Scott (cell: 313-670-7908)
MSU Extension District 11, 28115 Meadowbrook, Novi, MI 48377
e-mail: (Aba Holmes): (877) 643-9886 / Toll Free: (877) 643-9886
Office: (248) 380-9100
Fax: (248) 380-9194
Ed’s Cell: (313) 670-7908
Richard’s Cell: (734) 674-0071
District 12 – Serving Hillsdale, Jackson, Lenawee, Livingston, Monroe, Washtenaw
Matthew Shane
Physical Address: MSU Extension District 12, 1040 S. Winter St., Suite 2020, Adrian, MI 49221
Mailing Address: Attn: Laura Trombley, PO Box 42, Nazareth, MI 49074-0042
e-mail: Laura Trombley: (877) 643-9887 / Toll Free: (877) 643-9887
Office (517) 264-5308
Matt’s Fax: (517) 264-5317
Laura’s Fax: (269) 373-5039
Cell: (517) 403-1024
District 13 – Serving Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, Van Buren
Julie Pioch
Physical Address: MSU Extension District 13, 3299 Gull Rd, Wing 2, Room 425, Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Mailing Address: Attn: Laura Trombley, PO Box 42, Nazareth, MI 49074-0042
e-mail: Laura Trombley: (877) 643-9887 / Toll Free: (877) 643-9887
Office (269) 384-8061
Fax: (269) 373-5039
Cell: (269) 370-7878
District 14 – Serving Alpena, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Emmet, Montmorency, Otsego, Presque Isle
Lisa Anderson
MSUE Otsego County, 800 Livingston Blvd., Suite 4A-2, Gaylord, MI 49735,
e-mail: LuAnn Doriot: (877) 643-9882 / Office: (989) 731-0279
Fax 989-731-0278
Cell: (815 ) 990-3002
MSUE ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TEAM:
HR/ Business Services Director, Adam Koivisto () 160 Morrill Ag. Hall
Communications VACANT
District Coordinator, Deanna East, ()
Multicultural Programs Specialist, Dionardo Pizaña 11 Morrill Ag. Hall ()
Professional Development Specialist, VACANT, 11 Morrill AgHall (@msu.edu)
Program Evaluation Specialist, Cheryl Peters, 11 Morrill Ag. Hall ()
Reporting & Evaluation Specialist, Bruce Haas, 11 Morrill Ag. Hall ()
Technology (Instructional), Gwyn Shelle, 11 Morrill Ag. Hall ()
Technology Services (ANR), Mike Walters, 221 Morrill Ag. Hall
Volunteer Management – vacant
Admin Support, Anne Brooks, 11 Morrill Ag. Hall ()
Special Assignment, Marie Ruemenapp / (517) 353-9108
(989) 758-2500
(517) 432-2666
(517) 353-1898
(517) 432-7605
(517) 432-3491
(517) 432-5131
(517) 884-4892
(517) 432-7623
(989) 284-6443
ANR EVENT SERVICES – 11 Justin S. Morrill Hall of Agriculture, 446 W. Circle Drive, East Lansing, MI 48824
Betsy Braid,
Connie Diamond, Fiscal Officer,
VACANT
Megghan Honke,
Jennifer Labun, / (517) 884-7081
(517) 884-7973
(517) 884-7076
(517) 884-7089
(517) 884-7351
ANR Communications - 310 Morrill Hall of Agriculture, 446 W Circle Drive, East Lansing, MI 48824
Patty Adams,
Fran Adelaja, Marketing
Jerrell Blackwell,
Alicia Burnell,
Sean Corp,
VACANT (was Dan Crosslan)
Kraig Ehm,
Dave Ellis,
VACANT – (was Katie Gervasi)
Eileen Gianiodis,
Megghan Honke,
Kris Hynes,
Rebecca Hulbert,
Rebecca McKee,
VACANT,(was Katie Menge) (1/2 time)
VACANT (was Mariah Montenegro)
Mindy Pratt,
Marian Reiter,
VACANT (was Paula Sheynerman)
Beth Stuever,s
Jamie Wilson, / (517) 884--7078
(517) 355--4698
(517) 884--8036
(517) 884--7082
(517) 884--7083
(517) 353--6740
(517) 884--7084
(517) 884--7094
(517) 884--7079
(517) 884--7087
(517) 884--7089
(517) 884--7007
(517) 884--7096
(517) 884--7092
(517) 884--7091
(517) 884--7080
(517) 884--7093
(517) 884--7095
(517) 884--7558
(517) 884--7097
(517) 884--7088
OTHER:
Citizen Planner, VACANT
Consumer Horticulture Hotline and MSUE Toll-free Line
Firewise/Emergency Management, Elaine Bush, 11 Morrill Ag. Hall ()
Great Lakes Leadership Academy, Vicki Pontz,109 Morrill Ag.Hall, ()
Master Gardener, Mary Wilson, 28115 Meadowbrook, Novi, 48377 ()
MNFI Director, Brian Klatt, 11 Morrill Ag. Hall ()
Native American Programs
Public Policy Education
Serv Safe,Jean Nichols, Hillsdale County, 20 Care Dr., Hillsdale, MI 49242
State and Local Government, Eric Scorsone,213D Morrill Ag Hall ()
CANR Technology & IT Services, 421 Morrill Ag. Hall ()
Special Assignment: Maggie Bethel () / (888) 678-3464 option 1
(231) 889-4277 x 11
(517) 432-8685
(248) 347-0269 x219
(517) 373-7565
(517) 432-1990
(517) 353-9694
(517) 439-9301
(517) 353-9460
(517) 355-3776
Cell: (616) 304-5890