Directory
SAMPI Staff
Director
Mary Anne Sydlik, Ph.D.
- Ph.D., Biology, Syracuse University
M.A., Western Michigan University
B.A., Clarion State College
Email: mary.sydlik@wmich.edu
Research Associates
Peninnah Miller
- M.A., Statistics, Pennsylvania State University
M.S., Pennsylvania State University
B.S., University of Illinois - Urbana
Email: ninah.miller@wmich.edu Robert Ruhf, Ph.D.
- Ph.D., Science Education, Western Michigan University
M.A., Western Michigan University
B.S., Central Michigan University
B.A., Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI
Email: robert.ruhf@wmich.edu
Julie M. Smith, Ph.D.
M.P.H., University of Michigan
B.S., Michigan State University
Email: julie.smith@wmich.edu
Researcher Emeritus
Mark Jenness
- Ed.D., M.A., Educational Leadership, Western Michigan University
B.S., Nazareth College
Email: mark.jenness@wmich.edu
Graduate Students
Jacinta Mutambuki
- M.S., Western Michigan University
B.Ed./Science, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Email: jacinta.m.mutambuki@wmich.edu
Cody Williams
B.S., Central Michigan University
Email: cody.t.williams@wmich.edu
Field Researchers
Beth M. Hoffman
- B.A., Communications, Michigan State University
Email: beth.hoffman@sbcglobal.net Betty LaPointe
- Ed.D., Western Michigan University
M.A., Northern Michigan University
B.A., North Park University, Chicago, IL
Email: blapointe@chartermi.net Linda Leddick
- Ph.D., Wayne State University
M.A., Wayne State University
B.S., Wayne State University
Email: l.leddick@sbcglobal.net Pete Vunovich
- M.S., Western Michigan University
B.S., Michigan State University
Email: pvuno@earthlink.net Michelle Munetsi
- B.A., Western Michigan University
Email: michelle.munetsi@wmich.edu Crystal Stein
- B.A., Ferris State University
Email: crystal.stein@wmich.edu
Support Staff