Director

Dr. Steve Rhodes has been the Chair of the Department and Director of the School since Fall 1999.
Email: steve.rhodes@wmich.edu
Call for an appointment:
(269) 387-3130.

Message from Dr. Rhodes

Graduate Director

Dr. Leigh Arden Ford has been the Director of Graduate Studies since Fall 2002.
Email: leigh.ford@wmich.edu
Call for an appointment:
(269) 387-3130.

Message from Dr. Ford

Associate Director

Dr. Richard Gershon has been the Associate Director since Summer 2006.
Email: richard.gershon@wmich.edu
Call for an appointment:
(269) 387-3182

Undergraduate Director

Dr. Steve Lipkin has been the Director of Undergraduate Studies since Summer 2006
Email: steven.lipkin@wmich.edu
Call for an appointment:
(269) 387-3153

Administrative Assistant

Ms. Siobhan Keenan has been with the School since Fall 2005.
Email: siobhan.keenan@wmich.edu

Phone: 269 387 3159

Office Assistant

Ms. Cindy Bradley has joined the School staff as office assistant in Fall 2007.
Email: cindy.bradley@wmich.edu

Phone: 269 387 3160

Director, Communication Resource Center

Mr. Jon Vander Meer has taken over as the director of Communication Resource Center in Spring 2004.
Email:jon.vandermeer@wmich.edu

Phone: 269 387 3134

Dr. Thomas Kent
Dean, College of Arts & Sciences

Dr. Tom Kent has been the Dean of the College or Arts & Sciences from Fall 2004

Email: thomas.kent@wmich.edu
Phone: 269 387 4350

Dr. John M. Dunn
President
Western Michigan University

Dr. John Dunn took over as the President of the University on July 1, 2007.

Email: Office of the President
Phone: 269 387 2351