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Athletic Council

The Northern Michigan University Athletic Council is advisory to the President of the University on matters pertaining to intercollegiate athletics.  Final authority on changes of policy governing operation of the intercollegiate athletic program rests with the President.


Athletic Council Chair

The chair of the Northern Michigan University Athletic Council is Kevin Berry. He has been appointed by the President to be the Faculty Athletic Representative.


2024-25 Athletic Council

Appointed Member/Position

Name

Department/Office/Phone

Phone/Email

Term

1

Chair (FAR)

Kevin Berry

College of Business

keberry@nmu.edu

2024-25

2

Faculty

Derek Anderson

School of Education, 213 Whitman, 227-1873

dereande@nmu.edu

2022-2025

3

Faculty

Joshua Ingber

Economics

 

4

Faculty

Christy Hartline

Counseling & Consultation Services

chartlin@nmu.edu

2023-26
5 Faculty     John Billman     English

6

Faculty
 

Lukas Klawitter

Health & Human Performance

7 Faculty Lanae Joubert Health & Human Performance

8

At-Large

Kash Dhanapal

Housing & Residential Life
227-2622

vdhanapa@nmu.edu

2023-26

9

At-Large

Carol Johnson

College of Business

cajohns@nmu.edu

2023-26

10

At-Large 

Jon Teichman

Admissions
2212 Hedgcock, 227-1470

jteichma@nmu.edu

2023-26

11

At-Large

Gayle Maurer

Academic Advising

gamaurer@nmu.edu

12

At-Large

Chris Gobert

Alumnus
(906) 226-4042

cgobert@rangebank.com

13    Student-Athlete Kate Langworthy
CC/Track & Field
SAAC Representative 2024-25

14

Student-Athlete

Patrick Andrews
Men's Swim & Dive

SAAC Representative

2024-25

15

Ex-Officio
Athletic Director

Rick Comley

Director of Athletics
109 Superior Dome
227-1826

rcomley@nmu.edu

16

Ex-Officio
SWA

Robin Burke

Assoc. Director of Athletics
109 Superior Dome
227-2491

roburke@nmu.edu

17

Ex-Officio
Compliance

Holly Warchock

Assistant AD - Compliance
109 Superior Dome
227-2939

hwarchoc@nmu.edu

18

Ex-Officio
Financial Aid

Heather Gustafson

Director of Financial Aid
2107 Hedgcock, 227-1575

hgustafs@nmu.edu

19

Ex-Officio
Registrar

Dawn Allen**

Registrar’s Office
2202 Hedgcock, 227-1438

dawallen@nmu.edu

20

Ex-Officio
Head Coach

Lindsey LeMay Majkrzak

Head Coach (Lacrosse)
Superior Dome

llemay@nmu.edu

2024-25

** Designee for Registrar - Josh Santiago


Documents

By-laws and Policies/Procedures       


Scholar Student-Athlete of the Month

The Athletic Council names a Scholar Student-Athlete of the Month during each month of the academic year.

Student-athletes are nominated by a Northern Michigan University faculty member and chosen by the Athletic Council.