Students are often required to request authorization to register for particular courses, especially courses that require successful completion of prerequisite courses. Below are the contact details of faculty and staff who can provide authorization for your courses, if needed.
Please locate the department offering the course that requires authorization and contact the listed person or people.
El Centro
| For all courses offered at El Centro | (773) 442-4080 |
College of Arts and Sciences
| African and African American Studies (AFAM) | Jeanette Hernandez (773) 442-4740 j-hernandez-kalin@neiu.edu Room LWH 2040/LWH 2096 |
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| Anthropology (ANTH) | Sandra Kofler (773) 442-5860 s-kofler@neiu.edu Room BBH 134 |
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| Art (ART) | Jess Bass (773) 442-4910 |
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| Biology (BIO) | Israel Conteras Avila (773) 442-5740 |
Biology Dept. (773) 442-5740 biology@neiu.edu |
| Chemistry (CHEM) | Iman Ford (773) 442-5760 |
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| Child Advocacy Studies (CAST) | Catherine Korda (773) 442-4790 |
Kristin Wilkens (773) 442-5840 kl-wilkins@neiu.edu |
| Communication, Media and Theatre (CMT) | Susanne Pawlikowski (773) 442-5950 |
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| Computer Science (CS) | Alicia Perez (773) 442-4722 a-perez6@neiu.edu Room LWH 3057 |
Martha Vazquez (773) 442-4720 m-narvaez@neiu.edu Room LWH 3053 |
| Dance (DANC) | Jeff Wade (773) 442-5900 j-wade@neiu.edu Room FA 128 |
Peter Goldman (773) 442-5900 p-goldman@neiu.edu Room FA 128 |
| Earth Science (ESCI) | Lidia Costea (773) 442-6050 ld-costea@neiu.edu Room BBH 217E |
Dr. Elisabeth Head (773) 442-6055 e-head@neiu.edu |
| Economics (ECON) | Sandra Kofler (773) 442-5690 s-kofler@neiu.edu Room BBH 134 |
Scott Hegerty (773) 442-5695 s-hegerty@neiu.edu Room BBH 340C |
| English (ENG) | Hilary Jirka (773) 442-5829 h-jirka2@neiu.edu Room LWH 2010 |
Dr. Tim Scherman (773) 442-5817 t-scherman@neiu.edu |
| English as a Second Language (ESL) | Perla Torres (773) 442-5870 p-torres6@neiu.edu Room LWH 3062 |
Dr. Jeanine Ntihirageza (773) 442-5837 j-ntihirageza@neiu.edu |
| English Language Program (ELP) | Susanne Pawlikowski (773) 442-5950 |
Dr. Tina Villa (773) 442-5480 t-kontelas@neiu.edu |
| Environmental Science (ENVI) | Lidia Costea (773) 442-6050 ld-costea@neiu.edu Room BBH 217E |
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| Geography and Environmental Studies (G&ES) | Sandra Kofler (773) 442-5840 s-kofler@neiu.edu Room BBH 134 |
Melinda Storie (773) 442-5697 s-hegerty@neiu.edu Room BBH 346B |
| Global Studies (GS) | Sandra Kofler (773) 442-5658 s-kofler@neiu.edu Room BBH 134 |
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| History (HIST) | Mary Serio (773) 442-4790 |
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| Justice Studies (JUST) | Mary Serio (773) 442-4790 |
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| Latino/a and Latin American Studies (LLAS) | Jeanette Hernandez (773) 442-4740 j-hernandez-kalin@neiu.edu Room LWH 2040/LWH 2906 |
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| Linguistics (LING) | Hilary Jirka (773) 442-5829 h-jirka2@neiu.edu Room LWH 2010 |
Dr. Rick Hallett (773) 4420-5879 r-hallett@neiu.edu Room LWH 2030 |
| Math (MATH) | Cassandra Martinez (773) 442-5760 |
Math Dept. |
| Math Development (DEV) | Cassandra Martinez (773) 442-5760 |
Lucy Galusza (773) 442-5758 |
| Music (MUS) | Jeff Wade (773) 442-5900 j-wade@neiu.edu Room FA 128 |
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| Philosophy (PHIL) | Tom Antrim (773) 442-5862 |
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| Physics (PHYS) | Lidia Costea (773) 442-6050 l-costea@neiu.edu Room BBH 217E |
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| Political Science (PSCI) | Uma Patel (773) 442-5660 u-patel@neiu.edu Room LWH 2080 |
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| Psychology (PSYC) | Kristin Wilkens (773) 442-5840 kl-wilkins@neiu.edu |
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| Social Work (SWK) | Jacqueline Santoyo (773) 442-4760 |
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| Sociology (SOC) | Uma Patel (773) 442-5660 u-patel@neiu.edu Room LWH 2080 |
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| Student Center for Science Engagement (SCSE) | Agustina Chirinos (773) 442-5644 |
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| Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) | Tom Antrim (773) 442-5870 |
Dr. Jeanine Ntihirageza (773) 442-5873 j-ntihirageza@neiu.edu |
| Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies (WGS) | Jeanette Hernandez (773) 442-4740 j-hernandez-kalin@neiu.edu Room LWH 2040/LWH 2096 |
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| World Languages and Cultures (WLC) | Jeanette Hernandez (773) 442-4740 j-hernandez-kalin@neiu.edu Room LWH 2040/LWH 2096 |
Dr. Denise Cloonan (773) 442-4741 d-cloonan@neiu.edu |
College of Business and Technology
| For undergraduate College of Business and Technology courses |
Cristina Netzel Hector Hernandez Pamela Mezyk Shamsa Islam |
| For graduate College of Business and Technology courses |
Kenneth Sotak Mohammad Tavakolifar Robert Cook |
Daniel L. Goodwin College of Education
| Community Health/Public Health | Marianne Morrissey (773) 442-4159 m-morrissey1@neu.edu Room PE 1131 |
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| Community and Teacher Leaders, M.A. | Marianne Morrissey (773) 442-4159 m-morrissey1@neu.edu Room PE 1131 |
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| Early Childhood Education | Vanessa J. King - Interim (773) 442-5387 v-king@neiu.edu Room LWH 4007 |
Teacher Education (773) 442-5380 teachereducation@neiu.ed Room LWH 3039 |
| Physical Education |
Marianne Morrissey |
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| Special Education |
For B.A. Special Education, LBS I , LBS II Jason Ryan C. Gallardo |
For M.A. Special Education Dr. Wendy Gonzales (A-L) Dr. Jody Siker (M-Z) |
| Urban Community Studies | Dr. Sunni Ali (773) 442-6193 a-sunni@neiu.edu Room CCICS 413 |
Marianne Morrissey (773) 442-4159m-morrissey1@neiu.edu Room PE 1131 |
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Elementary Education/Elementary Education with Bilingual Endorsement
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Sean Condon (774) 442-5374 s-condon@neiu.edu Room LWH 0019 |
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| Middle Level Education | Sean Condon (774) 442-5374s-condon@neiu.edu Room LWH 0019 |
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| Human Resource Development | Brian Vivona (773) 442-5595 b-vivona@neiu.edu Room LWH 3035 |
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| K-12 Programs: Art, Music Education, Spanish | Vanessa J. King (773) 442-5387 v-king@neiu.edu Room LWH 4007 |
