Enhancing post-secondary developmental education to improve student learning

     MDEC is governed by an Executive Board composed of its elected officers: President, President-Elect, Past President, Secretary, Newsletter Editor, Treasurer, and Membership Chair. The primary responsibilities of the Executive Board is to interpret and implement policy actions adopted by MDEC's membership.

    As a member of MDEC you are invited to attend the monthly board meetings.  Most of the meetings will be held using a conference call format.  This enables us to include a variety of people on our board and minimize the travel costs to their institutions.   If you are interested in joining us or would like more information, please contact Karel Asbury, MDEC Membership Co-Chair, at  (269) 965-3931, Ext. 2651,  asburyk@kellogg.edu

2011-2012 Executive Board Members

MDEC Board Officers

President  Linda Spoelman

Director of Adult and Developmental Education

Grand Rapids Community College

143 Bostwick NE

Grand Rapids MI 49503

Phone  (616) 234-4385, Fax: 616-234-4072

E-mail LSPOELMA@grcc.edu 

President-elect Joe LaMontagne

Immediate Past President Dr. Deborah B. Daiek

Associate Dean Learning Support Services
Schoolcraft College
18600 Haggerty Road
Livonia, MI  48152
Phone (734) 462-4400 Ext. 5299
E-mail ddaiek@schoolcraft.edu

Political Liaison Ann Iseda

Newsletter Editor Angela Smith

Secretary Mary Etter

Associate Professor
Davenport University
4123 West Main Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
E-mail Mary.Etter@davenport.edu

Treasurer  Annette Magyar

Southwestern Michigan College

58900 Cherry Grove Road

Dowagiac, MI 49047

Phone: (269) 782-1228 Fax: (269) 782-8414

E-mail amagyar@swmich.edu

Membership Co-Chairpersons Karel Asbury & (Co-Chair Position Open)