Graduate College

NAU
Graduate College
Degrees and Programs
Advising and Program Contacts

Contact Information for Graduate Programs

General Advising

Don't know where to start? Are you considering multiple programs? What questions should you be asking?

For general advising on programs, please contact David Spivey at David.Spivey@nau.edu or 928-523-6263.

Program Advising and Contacts

Are you ready to speak with someone within the department? Do you know what to ask and how to get started?

Contact the program below, and fill out the Request Information page to receive more information on your program.

Note: unless otherwise noted, phone numbers start with area code (928)

College of Arts and Letters

Department	Degree Program	Phone	Email
English	MA English - Creative Writing	523-6842	Yvette.Schmelzle@nau.edu
	MA English - General Studies	523-6842	Yvette.Schmelzle@nau.edu
	MA English - Literature	523-6842	Yvette.Schmelzle@nau.edu
	MA English - Professional Writing	523-6842	Yvette.Schmelzle@nau.edu
	MA English - Rhetoric and the Teaching of Writing	523-6842	Yvette.Schmelzle@nau.edu
	MA English - Secondary Education	523-6842	Yvette.Schmelzle@nau.edu
	MA TESL	523-6842	Yvette.Schmelzle@nau.edu
	PhD Applied Linguistics	523-6842	Yvette.Schmelzle@nau.edu
History	MA History	523-6372	Cristi.Mallory@nau.edu
Modern Languages	MAT Spanish	523-6237	J.Collentine@nau.edu
	MAT Spanish Education	523-6237	J.Collentine@nau.edu
Music	MM	523-3131	Music@nau.edu

W.A. Franke College of Business

Department	Degree Program	Phone	Email
Business	MBA	523-7342	mba@nau.edu

College of Education

Department	Degree Program	Phone	Email
Curriculum & Instruction	EdD	523-5029	Gretchen.McAllister@nau.edu
Educational Leadership	MEd Educational Leadership	523-3202	edl@nau.edu
	MEd Educational Leadership with Certification	523-3202	edl@nau.edu
	EdD Educational Leadership	602-776-4600	edl@nau.edu
Educational Psychology	MA Counseling	523-7103	eps@nau.edu
	MA School Psychology	523-7103	eps@nau.edu
	MEd Human Relations	523-7103	eps@nau.edu
	MEd Counseling - School Counseling	523-7103	eps@nau.edu
	MEd Counseling - Student Affairs	523-7103	eps@nau.edu
	PhD Educational Psychology	523-7103	eps@nau.edu
Educational Specialties	MEd Bilingual Multicultural Education	523-5342	EdSpecialties@nau.edu
	MEd Career & Technical Education	523-5342	EdSpecialties@nau.edu
	MEd Educational Technology	523-5342	EdSpecialties@nau.edu
	MEd Special Education	523-5342	EdSpecialties@nau.edu
	MEd Special Education with Certification	523-5342	EdSpecialties@nau.edu
Teaching & Learning	MEd Early Childhood Education	523-5425	Kay.Quillen@nau.edu
	MEd Elementary Education	523-9316	Kay.Quillen@nau.edu
	MEd Secondary Education	523-9316	Kay.Quillen@nau.edu

College of Engineering, Forestry, and Natural Sciences

Department	Degree Program	Phone	Email
Biological Sciences	MAST Science Teaching	523-7430	Sharon.Cardenas@nau.edu
	MS Biology	523-7164	Singne.Slayton@nau.edu
	PhD Biology	523-7164	Singne.Slayton@nau.edu
Chemistry & Biochemistry	MS Chemistry	523-7079	chemistry@nau.edu
Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, School of	MAST Science Teaching	523-7430	Sharon.Cardenas@nau.edu
	MS Climate Science & Solutions	523-5309	climate@nau.edu
	MS Geology	523-7174	Meredith.Poggi-Jenkins@nau.edu
	MS Environmental Science & Policy	523-0068	environment@nau.edu
	MS Quaternary Sciences	523-0068	environment@nau.edu
	PhD Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability	523-4561	SESESPhD@nau.edu
Engineering	MEng	523-1447	egrmasters@nau.edu
	MS Engineering	523-1447	egrmasters@nau.edu
Forestry	MF	523-3031	ForestryGraduateStudies@nau.edu
	MS Forestry	523-3031	ForestryGraduateStudies@nau.edu
	PhD Forest Science	523-3031	ForestryGraduateStudies@nau.edu
Mathematics & Statistics	MAT Mathematics	523-6881	math.grad@nau.edu
	MS Mathematics	523-6881	math.grad@nau.edu
	MS Statistics	523-6881	math.grad@nau.edu
Physics & Astronomy	MAST Science Teaching	523-7430	Sharon.Cardenas@nau.edu
	MS Applied Physics	523-8170	astro.physics@nau.edu

College of Health and Human Sciences

Department	Degree Program	Phone	Email
Communication Sciences & Disorders	MS Clinical Speech-Language Pathology (Full-time program)	523-2969	speech@nau.edu
	MS Clinical Speech-Language Pathology (Summers only program)	523-2969	speech@nau.edu
Nursing, School of	MS Nursing	523-6717	nursing@nau.edu
	Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	523-6717	nursing@nau.edu
Physical Therapy & Athletic Training	DPT	523-4270	physical.therapy@nau.edu
Physician Assistant Studies	MPAS	602-776-4656	PAProg@nau.edu

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Department	Degree Program	Phone	Email
Anthropology	MA Anthropology	523-3180	anthropology@nau.edu
Communication, School of	MA Applied Communication	523-0030	school.communication@nau.edu
Criminology & Criminal Justice	MS Applied Criminology	523-0607	criminal.justice@nau.edu
Geography, Planning, & Recreation	MS Applied Geospatial Sciences	523-7988	geog@nau.edu
Politics & International Affairs	MA Political Science	523-6544	political.science@nau.edu
	MPA Political Science	523-6544	political.science@nau.edu
	PhD Political Science	523-6544	political.science@nau.edu
Psychology	MA Psychology	523-3063	sbs.adviser@nau.edu
Sociology & Social Work	MA Applied Sociology	523-2979	ssw@nau.edu
Sustainable Communities	MA Sustainable Communities	523-0499	sustainable.communities@nau.edu

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Administration
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523-6694
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Contact Information for Graduate Certificate Programs

Note: Unless otherwise noted, phone numbers start with area code (928)

Department/College	Degree Program	Phone	Email
Anthropology	Clinical and Translational Science	523-1331	Kelly.Harris@nau.edu
Center for Science & Learning	Mathematics or Science Teaching (C-MOST)	523-7430	Sharon.Cardenas@nau.edu
College of Health and Human Services	Interdisciplinary Health Policy	523-8830	Paul.Dutton@nau.edu
Educational Leadership	Principal	523-3202	Jennifer.Offutt@nau.edu
	Superintendent	523-3202	Jennifer.Offutt@nau.edu
Educational Specialties	Autism-Spectrum Disorders (School-based)	523-8570	Susan.Marks@nau.edu
	Career and Technical Education	523-5342	Laura.Cook@nau.edu
	Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Special Education	523-5342	Laura.Cook@nau.edu
	English as a Second Language	523-5342	Laura.Cook@nau.edu
Educational Technology	Educational Technology	523-0671	Chih-Hsiung.Tu@nau.edu
English	English as a Second Language -- Teaching	523-6842	Yvette.Schmelzle@nau.edu
	Professional Writing	523-6842	Yvette.Schmelzle@nau.edu
Ethnic Studies Program	Ethnic Studies	523-9206	Mark.Beeman@nau.edu
Geography, Recreation & Planning	Community Planning	523-7988	geog@nau.edu
	Geographic Information System	523-7988	geog@nau.edu
Institute for Human Development	Assistive Technology	523-5878	Janis.Doneski-Nicol@nau.edu
	Disability Policy and Practice	523-9276	Karen.Applequist@nau.edu
	Positive Behavior Support	523-7035	Daniel.Davidson@nau.edu
Mathematics & Statistics	Applied Statistics	523-6873	Roy.St.Laurent@nau.edu
Music, School of	Music Performance	523-2562	Joyce.Richards@nau.edu
Nursing, School of	Family Nurse Practioner's, Post-Master's	523-6717	Penny.Walior@nau.edu
Politics & International Affairs	Public Management	523-6544
Women's and Gender Studies	Women's and Gender Studies	523-2128	Karla.Hackstaff@nau.edu