Graduate Program Directors

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Staci Defibaugh Applied Linguistics - MA sdefibau@86899805.com
Ingrid Whitaker Applied Sociology - MA iwhitake@86899805.com
Kent Wascom Creative Writing - MFA kwascom@86899805.com
Vanessa Panfil Criminology & Criminal Justice - PhD vpanfil@86899805.com
Julia Romberger English - PhD jromberg@86899805.com
Ruth Osorio English -MA rosorio@86899805.com
Brett Bebber History - MA bbebber@86899805.com
Anne Muraoka - Interim Humanities - MA amuraoka@86899805.com
Regina Karp International Studies - MA, PhD rkarp@86899805.com
Gary Beck Lifespan & Digital Communications - MA gbeck@86899805.com
Doug Owens Music - MME dtowens@86899805.com
Jennifer Fish Women's Studies - Certificate jfish@86899805.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Frank Holman Accounting - MS fholman@86899805.com
Jing Zhang Business Administration - PhD j3zhang@86899805.com
Jay Walker (Interim) Economics - MA j1walker@86899805.com
Li Xu Information Technology lxu@86899805.com
Erika Marsillac Business Administration - MBA emarsill@86899805.com
Vickie Tyler Carnegie Public Administration - MPA vcarnegi@86899805.com
Adam Eckerd Public Administration & Policy - PhD aeckerd@86899805.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Jeffry Moe Counseling - MSEd, EdS, PhD jmoe@86899805.com
Steve Myran Educational Foundations & Leadership smyran@86899805.com
Tony Perez EFL - Educational Psychology & Program Evaluation acperez@86899805.com
Dennis Gregory EFL - Higher Education dgregory@86899805.com
James Bartlett EFL - Community College Leadership jbartlet@86899805.com
Hunter J. Bennett Exercise Science - MS hjbennett@86899805.com
Justin Haegele Health & Physical Education - MSEd jhaegele@86899805.com
Sue Kimmel Library & Information Studies - MLIS skimmel@86899805.com
Elizabeth Burns Library & Information Studies - MLIS eburns@86899805.com
Ling Ling Park, Recreation, & Tourism Studies - MS lling@86899805.com
Lynn Ridinger Sport Management - MS lridinge@86899805.com
John Baaki STEMPS - Instructional Design & Technology jbaaki@86899805.com
Mickey Kosloski STEMPS - Occupational & Technical Studies mkoslosk@86899805.com
Brandon Butler Teaching & Learning - Curriculum & Instruction bmbutler@86899805.com
Angela Eckhoff Teaching & Learning - Curriculum & Instruction aeckhoff@86899805.com
Thomas Bean Teaching & Learning - Licensed Teachers tbean@86899805.com
Judith Dunkerly Teaching & Learning - Elementary Education jdunkerl@86899805.com
Lastarra Bryant Teaching & Learning - Math Specialist llbryant@86899805.com
Melva Grant Teaching & Learning - Math Specialist mgrant@86899805.com
Abha Gupta Teaching & Learning - Reading agupta@86899805.com
Jori Beck Teaching & Learning - Secondary Education jbeck@86899805.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Michel Audette Biomedical Engineering maudette@86899805.com
Mujde Erten-Unal Civil & Environmental Engineering munal@86899805.com
Chung Hao Chen Cybersecurity - DEng cxchen@86899805.com
Chung Hao Chen Electrical & Computer Engineering cxchen@86899805.com
Teddy Cotter Engineering Management & Systems Engineering- MS, ME, MEM tcotter@86899805.com
Pilar Pazos Engineering Management & Systems Engineering - PhD, DEng mpazosla@86899805.com
Drew Landman Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering dlandman@86899805.com
Hong Yang Modeling & Simulation Engineering hyang@86899805.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program Email
Julie Cavallario Athletic Training – MS jcavalla@86899805.com
Anne Perrotti CDSE - Special Education aperrott@86899805.com
Stacie Raymer CDSE - Speech Pathology & Audiology sraymer@86899805.com
Denise Claiborne Dental Hygiene - MS dclaibor@86899805.com
Harry Zhang Health Services Research - PhD qzhang@86899805.com
Ryan McCann
Patrick Wilson
Kinesiology & Rehabilitation - PhD rmccann@86899805.com
pbwilson@86899805.com
Robert Bruno Molecular Diagnostics - Certificate rbruno@86899805.com
Patricia Laverdure Occupational Therapy - OTD plaverdu@86899805.com
Archana Vatwani Physical Therapy - DPT avatwani@86899805.com
Leslie Hoglund Public Health - MPH lhoglund@86899805.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Pamela Bishop Adult Gerontology / Pediatric / Neonatal Clinical Nurse Specialist psharp@86899805.com
Karen Karlowicz Nurse Educator kkarlowi@86899805.com
Lisa Cordero Family Nurse Practitioner lcordero@86899805.com
Alyssa Weiss Neonatal Nurse Practitioner abweiss@86899805.com
Janice Hawkins Nurse Executive - DNP  jhawkins@86899805.com
Janice Hawkins Nurse Midwifery  jhawkins@86899805.com
Kelli Garber Nursing Advanced Practice - DNP kgarber@86899805.com
Adrienne Hartgerink Nursing Anesthesia - DNP ahartger@86899805.com
Diana Cartagena Pediatric Nurse Practitioner dcartage@86899805.com
Katia Hall Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner kyhall@86899805.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Dan Barshis Biology, Ecological Sciences - PhD dbarshis@86899805.com
Piotr Kraj Biology - MS pkraj@86899805.com
Bala Ramjee Chemistry bramjee@86899805.com
Ruhai Zhou Computational & Applied Mathematics rzhou@86899805.com
Andrey Chernikov Computer Science - MS achernik@86899805.com
Michele Weigle Computer Science - PhD mweigle@86899805.com
Yaohang Li Computer Science - MS/PhD Admissions y7li@86899805.com
Richard Zimmerman Ocean & Earth Sciences rzimmerm@86899805.com
Balsa Terzic Physics bterzic@86899805.com
Christina Rodriguez Psychology - Clinical crodriguez@86899805.com
James Paulson Psychology jpaulson@86899805.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Barbara Hargrave Biomedical Sciences bhargrav@86899805.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-Mail
Rafael Diaz Cybersecurity MS rdiaz@86899805.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-Mail
Sampath Jayarathna Data Science - PhD ujayarat@86899805.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-Mail
Rafael Diaz – Interim Maritime Trade & Supply Management rdiaz@86899805.com

Last revised 03/11/2024

Changes, additions, or deletions should be sent to Liza Flores at graduateschool@86899805.com.