ELI Faculty
Chris Dunsmore, ELI Director
Before coming to CMU, Chris Dunsmore taught EFL in many different settings in
the Republic of Korea including Samsung and The KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute
of Science and Technology) Graduate School of Management. He also taught ESL at
Michigan State University. He has a B.A. in English and an M.A. in TESOL from
Michigan State University.
Contact Information:
Chris Dunsmore
English Language Institute
002 Anspach Hall
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
phone (989) 774-2567
fax (989) 774-2567
dunsm1cj@cmich.edu
Sarah
Evenden, Office Professional
Sarah is new to the ELI but has worked as an Office Professional at CMU
for six years. She has lived in Mt. Pleasant for most of her life and
is currently studying at Saginaw Valley State University. She will
graduate with a BA in Graphic Design with a minor in General Business
Administration. She is pictured with her husband, Joe.
Contact Information:
Sarah Evenden
English Language Institute
002 Anspach Hall
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
phone (989) 774-1717
fax (989) 774-2567
welle1se@cmich.edu
Steven Couture, Faculty
Steven Couture received his BA in Humanities (with emphases in English,
Chinese, and History) and MA in TESOL from Michigan State University. He has
taught ESL and EFL in the United States and in Taiwan, is fluent in Chinese, and
has traveled extensively in Asia. In the photo, Steve and his wife Maya
are in front of their favorite lilac bush.
Contact Information:
Steven Couture
English Language Institute
002 Anspach Hall
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
phone (989) 774-1201
fax (989) 774-7106
coutu1sa@cmich.edu
Mimi
Doyle, Faculty
Mimi Doyle graduated summa cum
laude from Sung Shin Women’s University, in South Korea, with her B.A in
French literature, and she later earned her M.A in French language. She
taught French and Korean for the University of Maryland in Japan. She has
also taught French, Japanese, and ESL at Ferris State
University in Michigan. In 2004, she received an ESL Teaching Fellowship
from Sichuan University of Science and Engineering in China. She is fluent
in English, French, and Korean. She can also speak some Japanese, and Spanish.
Contact Information:
Mimi Eun Doyle
English Language Institute
002 Anspach Hall
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
phone (989) 774-1201
fax (989) 774-7106
doyle1m@cmich.edu

Maiko
Bronson, Faculty
Maiko Bronson joined the ELI staff in the summer of 2002. She received her BA
in English Language and Literature from Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
in Kobe, Japan, and her MA in TESOL from Central Michigan University
Contact Information:
Maiko Takasa
English Language Institute
002 Anspach Hall
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
phone (989) 774-1201
fax (989) 774-7106
takas1m@cmich.edu
Claire
Mitchell, Faculty
Claire Mitchell received her BA in
Italian from the University of Michigan and her MA in TESOL from Central
Michigan University. Currently she is expanding her expertise in
language in the Speech-Language Pathology program at CMU.
Contact Information:
Claire Mitchell
English Language Institute
002 Anspach Hall
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
phone (989) 774-1201
fax (989) 774-7106
vanti1ce@cmich.edu
Lisa vonReichbauer, Faculty
Lisa vonReichbauer received her BA in Spanish Language & Latin American
Studies and MA in TESOL from Central Michigan University. She enjoys teaching
and encouraging students to experience language and culture out in the
community.
Contact Information:
Lisa vonReichbauer
English Language Institute
002 Anspach Hall
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
phone (989) 774-1201
fax (989) 774-7106
vonre1la@cmich.edu
Maggie
Mieske
Maggie
Mieske received her bachelor's degree in English with a
concentration in Creative Writing, and Spanish from CMU.
She is also currently studying in the TESOL Master's program
at CMU and is a graduate assistant instructor in the ELI.
She has three grown children, and one darling granddaughter,
and lives with her husband and assorted critters in Mt.
Pleasant.
Contact Information:
Maggie Mieske
English Language Institute
002 Anspach Hall
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
phone (989) 774-1201
fax (989) 774-7106
miesk1ms@cmich.edu
Jack
Drolet, Faculty
Jack got his bachelor's degree from
the University of Wisconsin in English literature, and
received a master's degree in linguistics from Oakland
University in Rochester, Michigan.
He has taught ESL most recently at the University of
Arkansas, and before that in Chile and in Argentina. He has
also spent time traveling with his wife, Kavita, in India.
She is from the state of Gujarat, which is located in the
western part of the country. He is interested in language
learning technology as well as implementing findings from
learner and native speaker corpora into ESL curriculum, but
his primary interest is in doting on his newborn baby
daughter, Sophie.
Contact Information:
Jack Drolet
English Language Institute
002 Anspach Hall
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
phone (989) 774-1201
fax (989) 774-7106
drole1j@cmich.edu