Our chapter has two committees that anyone from Michigan CUPA-HR can participate on! These committees are great opportunities to try out service activities and participate in growing our chapter's work during the year. To learn more or express interest, please contact us.
Continued Learning Committee
Coordinate webinars and other training sessions utilizing MI CUPA-HR Partners and additional presenter resources. See our Events page for upcoming webinars our committee has in the works.
Continued Learning Committee
Leonia Gregory
Committee Chair
HRIS Operations Coordinator
Eastern Michigan University
Deb Jackson
Senior Human Resource Business Partner, University Library
University of Michigan
Deborah McCrory
Manager, Undergraduate Medical Education Business Office
Wayne State University
Trevor Parnell
Project Manager, University HR - Organizational Learning
University of Michigan
Kate Stricker
Project Management Team Lead, Business Operations
University of Michigan
Joseph VanArendonk
Senior Human Resource Generalist
Grand Valley State University
Rachel Wiertella
Assistant Director of HR/Operations, Office of Equity, Civil Rights & Title IX
University of Michigan
Christina Wright
Assistant Vice President, Human Resources and Business Operations
Adrian College
Joe Zynda
Human Resource Manager, University Library
University of Michigan
Annual Conference Planning Committee
Plan and coordinate the Annual Conference by participating on one or more of the six subcommittees as well as assisting during the Annual Conference.
Annual Conference Planning Committee
Joe Zynda
2026 Conference Planning Committee Chair
Human Resource Manager, University Library
University of Michigan
Stephanie Benedict
Hospitality Committee Chair
Labor Relations Representative
University of Michigan
Joe Coeling
Sponsorship Committee Chair
Human Resource Business Partner
University of Michigan
Rebecca Ringman
Logistics Committee Chair
Associate Director, Human Resources
Lake Michigan College
Leea Allerding
Speaker Committee Chair
Human Resource Director
University of Michigan
Rachel Wiertella
Communications Committee Chair
Assistant Director of HR/Operations, Office of Equity, Civil Rights & Title IX
University of Michigan
Roxanne Buhl
Human Resource Business Partner
Western Michigan University
Gretta Clay
Director, Human Resource Services
Western Michigan University
Karie Dailey
Human Resource Business Partner
Western Michigan University
Leonia Gregory
HR Operations Coordinator
Eastern Michigan University
Janet Hinz
Senior Human Resource Assistant
University of Michigan
Kendra Huckins
Director, Faculty Employment and Compensation
Central Michigan University
Brooke Kolodzieczyk
Chief Human Resource Officer
Kellogg Community College
Tonja Lucas
Senior Human Resource Business Partner
University of Michigan
Michelle Powley
Finance and Human Resource Specialist
University of Michigan
Trisha Priest
Human Resource Business Partner
Western Michigan University
Remy Rincher
Labor Relations Representative
University of Michigan
Will Silvey
Human Resource Manager
Aramark/ Grand Valley State University
Tara Smith
Senior Human Resource Generalist
University of Michigan
Amy Wicklund
Human Resource Generalist
University of Michigan
Christina Wischer
Human Resource Administrator
Michigan State University
Joshua Wright
Human Resource Business Partner
University of Michigan