Lorelle A. Meadows
- Dean of the Pavlis Honors College
- 906-487-4371
- lameadows@mtu.edu
- M&M 722I
Specialties
- STEM Education Research
- Human-Centered Design
- Service-Learning
Jim Baker
- Associate Vice President for Research Administration
- 906-487-2228
- jrbaker@mtu.edu
- Lakeshore Center 303
Specialties
- Intellectual property/patents
- Technology licensing
- Corporate research
- Spin-off/start-up business development
Richard J. Berkey
- Professor of Practice
- Director, The Enterprise Program
- Advisor, Supermileage Systems Enterprise
- 906-487-4309
- rjberkey@mtu.edu
- M&M 722E
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Corporate/Industry Sponsorship
- Product Development
- Program Management
- Lean / Six Sigma / Design for Six Sigma Methodologies
Lisa Casper
- Innovation Center for Entrepreneurship Program Manager
- 906-487-1662
- lcasper@mtu.edu
- M&M 722C
April DePaulis
- Office Assistant
- aldepaul@mtu.edu
- M&M 722
Laura Kasson Fiss
- Research Assistant Professor, Pavlis Honors College
- Affiliated Research Assistant Professor of English Literature, Humanities
- lkfiss@mtu.edu
- M&M 725
Specialties
- Victorian media
- Interdisciplinarity in teaching, research, and programming
Paige Hackney
- Director of College Administration
- Pavlis Honors College
- 906-487-4371
- phackney@mtu.edu
- M&M 722F
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Budget management
- Competitive scholarship process management
- Pavlis program planning/coordination
Kari B. Henquinet
- Director, Peace Corps Master's International Programs
- Director, Peace Corps Prep Program
- Senior Lecturer, Department of Social Sciences
- 906-487-1843
- kbhenqui@mtu.edu
- M&M 722A
Areas of Expertise
- International/transnational development
- Faith-based development
- Gender
- Human rights
- Global service learning
- African studies (Niger)
Kristi Juntunen
- Student Program Coordinator
- 906-487-2827
- kdjuntun@mtu.edu
- M&M 722
Specialties
- Event planning and coordination
- Honors Pathway Program student support
- LEAN
Amy Karagiannakis
- Manager of Marketing and Digital Content
- 906-487-4320
- akaragia@mtu.edu
- M&M 722B
Links of Interest
Open Advising Hours
Tuesdays/Thursdays 9-11am, or by appointment. Please check calendar for availability.
Specialties
- Pre-admission student outreach and communications
- Pavlis Honors College application and admissions process
- Student engagement and onboarding
- Website and social media
- Marketing and recruitment
- Pavlis Honors Ambassadors
- Pavlis Honors pathways and components
Daena Makela
- Multimedia Specialist
- damakela@mtu.edu
- M&M 722C
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Videography
- Post production
- Photography
- Social media
Mary Raber
- Assistant Dean of Academic Programs, Pavlis Honors College
- Director of Global Leadership
- Co-Director of the Innovation Center for Entrepreneurship
- 906-487-4318
- mraber@mtu.edu
- M&M 722G
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Engineering Education Research
- Leadership Development
- Program Management
- Product Development Process
- Design Thinking
- Lean Startup
"If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship
of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement
and mystery of the world we live in."
—Rachel Carson (1907-1964)
—Rachel Carson (1907-1964)
Sigrid Resh
- Research Assistant Professor
- Coordinator, Keweenaw Invasive Species Management Area
- 906-487-1139
- scresh@mtu.edu
- Noblet Building 116
Links of Interest
Areas of Expertise
- Forest carbon dynamics
- Soil sustainability
- Invasive species education/outreach, control, and research
Darnishia Slade
- Manager, Global Engagement Programs
- 906-487-3544
- dslade@mtu.edu
- M&M 726
Specialties
- Experiential Learning
- International Education
- Career Planning
- Student Engagement
Joseph H. Thompson
- Associate Director, Industry Engagement
- 906-487-2633
- josephth@mtu.edu
- M&M 722D
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Design for Manufacturing
- Product Development
- Foundation/Corporate/Alumni/Nonprofit Project Sponsorship
- Student Engagement Strategies