Academic Advisors
A graduate advisor is one of the first people you’ll want to contact when you’re ready to begin your studies. Advisors can help you choose courses and guide you through your thesis or dissertation. Below is a listing of contact information for the graduate advisors within their respective programs.
Browse Advisors By College/School:
- College of Arts & Sciences
- College of Business
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- College of Information
- Mayborn School of Journalism
- College of Merchandising, Hospitality, and Tourism
- College of Music
- College of Public Affairs & Community Service
- College of Visual Arts & Design
- Toulouse Graduate School
College of Arts and Sciences
Applied Geography
- Dr. Murray Rice
940.565.2091
Audiology
- Dr. Kamakshi Gopal
940.565.2262
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Dr. Lloyd Fitzpatrick
940.565.3636 - Dr. Dan Kunz
940.565.2037
Biology
- Dr. Lloyd Fitzpatrick
940.565.3600
Chemistry
- Dr. Angela Wilson
940.565.3554
Communication Studies
- Dr. Brian Richardson
940.565.2588
Economics
- Dr. Janice Hauge
940.565.4544 - Dr. Margie Tieslau
940.565.4544
English/Creative Writing
- Dr. Marshall Armintor
940.565.2050 - Dr. Jacqueline Foertsch
940.565.2168
Environmental Science
- Becky Petrusky
940.565.2683
French
- Dr. Marijn S. Kaplan
940.565.2404
History
- Dr. Walter Roberts
940.565.2288
Linguistics
- Dr. Ryan Boettger
940.565.4458
Mathematics
- Charles Conley
940.565.3326
Philosophy
- Eugene Hargrove
940.565.2266
Physics
- Dr. Duncan Weathers
940.565.2079
Political Science
- Dr. Elizabeth Oldmixon
940.565.2276
Professional and Technical Communication
- Dr. Ryan Boettger
940.565.4458
Psychology
- Dr. Lawrence Schneider
940.565.2671
Radio/Television/Film
- Dr.Sam Sauls
940.565.2537
Spanish
- Dr. Jorge Aviles-Diz
940.565.2404
Speech-Language Pathology
- Gloria Olness
940.369.7455
College of Business
Doctoral Programs (PhD)
Accounting
- Carol Ann Frost
940.565.3069
Business Doctoral
- Linda Branson
940.369.8488
Finance/Insurance/Real Estate/Law
- Imre Karafiath
940.565.3065
Information Technology & Decision Sciences
- Robert Pavur
940.565.3107
Marketing
- Audhesh Paswan
940.565.3121
Masters Programs
Accounting/Management
- Allison McLeod
940.369.8809 - Lydia Radnik
940.565.3091
Finance/Insurance/Real Estate/Law
- Mazhar Siddiqi
940.565.3050
Information Technology & Decision Sciences
- Donna Lohr
940.565.3668
Logistics
- Jeffrey Lewin
940.565.3120
Management
- April Kuykendall
940.565.4710
Marketing
- Jeffrey Lewin
940.565.3120
MBA
- Stacy Buchanan
940.369.8977 - Brandi Everett
940.369.8977 - Ashley Thomas-Seltzer
940.369.8977
College of Education
Autism Intervention
- Smita Mehta
940.369.7168
Counseling
- Janet Rogers
940.565.2905
Curriculum and Instruction
- Dr. Mary Harris
940.565.2922
Development and Family Studies
- Wendy Middlemiss
940.565.3486
Early Childhood Studies (Master's/Doctoral)
- Dr. Gaile S. Cannella
940.565.2922
Educational Administration
- Dr. Linda Stromberg, Master's (Principal Certificate)
940.565.2175 - John Brooks, Doctoral (Superintendent Certificate)
940.565.2175 - Janie Huffman
940.565.2175
Educational Diagnostician
- Pam Peak
940.565.3486
Educational Psychology
- Laura Musgrove
940.565.3486
Emotional/Behavior Disorders
- Lyndal Bullock
940.565.3583
Higher Education
- Dr. V. Barbara Bush, Master's
940.565.2045 - Kayla West, Doctoral
940.565.2045
Play Therapy
- Sue Bratton
940.565.3864
Kinesiology
- Dr. Jeff Goodwin
940.565.2651
Reading Education
- Alexandra Leavell, Master's
940.565.3397 - Dr. Janelle Mathis, Doctoral
940.565.2920
Recreation and Leisure Studies
- Dr. John Collins
940.565.2651
Secondary Education
- Brandon Bush
940.369.8447
Secondary Education (Online Certification)
- Azzama Alia, Katie Soule, John Jackson
940.565.8447
Special Education
- Bertina Combes
940.369.2579
Special Education (IMPACT)
- Mary Estes
940.369.2579
College of Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
- Dr. Bill Buckles
940.565.2767
Electrical Engineering
- Dr. Shengli Fu
940.565.4300
Engineering Technology
- Leticia Anaya
940.565.2022
Materials Science
- Dr. Jincheng Du
940.369.8184
Mechanical and Energy Engineering
- Dr. Xun Yu
940.565.2400
College of Information
Applied Technology in Performance Improvement
- Dr. Michelle Wircenski, Master's
940.369.2057 - Jerry Wircenski, Doctoral
940.565.2057
Computer Education and Cognitive Systems
- Greg Jones, Scott Warren (Master's), Tandra Tyler-Wood (Doctoral)
940.565.2959
Learning Technologies
- Cathleen Norris
940.565.4300
Library/Information Science (Master's)
- Toby Faber, Master's
940.565.2445
Library/Information Science (Doctoral)
- Dr. Shawne Miksa, Doctoral
940.565.2445
Mayborn School of Journalism
Journalism
- Dr. Roy Busby
940.565.4564
College of Merchandising, Hospitality, and Tourism
Hospitality Management
- Dr. Lisa Kennon
940.565.2436
International Sustainable Tourism
- Dr. Lisa Kennon
940.565.2436
Merchandising
- Dr. Lisa Kennon
940.565.2436
College of Music
Admissions for Music
- Cory Ando
940.565.3721
Jazz Studies
- Dr. Colleen Conlon
940.565.2791 - John Murphy
940.565.4344
Music (Composition, Theory, Musicology)
- Dr. Colleen Conlon
940.565.2791 - David Schwarz
940.565.2550
Music Education
- Dr. Colleen Conlon
940.565.2791 - Don Taylor, Ed PhD
940.565.3745 - Nathan Kruse, Ed MMEd
940.565.3713
Performance (incl. Conducting)
- Dr. Colleen Conlon
940.565.2791
*For auditions and/or applications
- Joel Wiley
940.565.2791
College of Public Affairs and Community Service
Applied Anthropology
- Dr. Doug Henry
940.565.2290
Behavior Analysis
- Dr. Traci Cihon
940.565.2274
Behavior Analysis (Online) ABA-GACT
- Laura Davis
940.565.2561
Criminal Justice
- Dr. Eric Fritsch
940.565.2562
LSHA MA/MS (Applied Gerontology)
- Dr. Keith Turner
940.565.4737
Public Administration
- Dr. Skip Krueger, MPA
940.565.2165 - Dr. Lisa Dicke, Doctoral
940.565.2165
Rehabilitation Counseling
- Dr. Denise Catalano
940.565.2488 - Dr. Linda Holloway
940.565.3629
Sociology
- Dr. George Yancey
940.565.2296 - Gabe Ignatow
940.565.3616
College of Visual Arts and Design
Art Education/ Art History (Master's/Doctoral)
- Dr. Denise Baxter
940.565.3986
Design (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Innovation Studies)
- Dr. Cynthia Mohr
940.565.3621
Studio Art (Ceramics, Drawing and Painting, Fibers, Metalsmithing and Jewelry, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, Watercolor)
- Angela Vanecek
940.369.7671
Toulouse Graduate School
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Dr. Jay Walls
940.565.2383
Interdisciplinary Studies - Women's Studies
- Sandra Spencer
940.565.2532