Graduate 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 Health and Public Service
College of Information
Mayborn School of Journalism
College of Merchandising, Hospitality, and Tourism
College of Music
College of Visual Arts & Design
Toulouse Graduate School
College of Arts and Sciences
College of Business
| Program | Advisor | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | Dr. Mary Curtis (Doctoral advisor) Christine Ellis (Master's advisor) | 940.565.4366 940.565.3087 |
| Business Analytics | Dr. Donna Lohr | 940.565.3668 |
| Business Doctoral | Inez Loche | 940.369.8491 |
| Finance/Insurance/Real Estate/Law | Dr. Imre Karafiath (Doctoral advisor) | 940.565.3065 |
| Dr. Tomas Mantecon (Master's advisor) | 940.565.3050 | |
| Information Technology & Decision Sciences | Dr. Robert Pavur (Doctoral advisor) | 940.565.3107 |
| Dr. Donna Lohr (Master'sadvisor) | 940.565.3668 | |
| Logistics and Supply Chain Management | Dr. Wesley Randall (Doctoral advisor) | 940.369.8912 |
| Dr. Jeffrey Lewin (Master's advisor) | 940.565.3120 | |
| Management | Dr. Nancy Boyd-Lillie (Doctoral advisor) | 940.565.3158 |
| April Kuykendall (Master's advisor) | 940.565.4710 | |
| Marketing | Dr. Charles Blankson (Doctoral advisor) | 940.565.3136 |
| Dr. Terrence Suber (Master's advisor) | 940.565.3091 | |
| MBA | DeAnna Taylor (AOP and New College at Frisco) Natalie Bernard (MBA programs) | 940.369.8977
940-369-7818 |
| Taxation | Christine Ellis | 940.565.3087 |
College of Education
College of Engineering
| Program | Advisor | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | Dr. Robert Akl | 940.565.2804 |
| Electrical Engineering | Dr. Xinrong Li | 940.369.6875 |
| Engineering Technology | Dr. Seifollah Nasrazadani | 940.565.4052 |
| Materials Science | Dr. Jincheng Du | 940.565.8184 |
| Mechanical and Energy Engineering | Dr. Tae-Youl Choi | 940.565.2198 |
College of Health and Public Service
| Program | Advisor | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Audiology | Dr. Erin Schafer | 940.369.7433 |
| Behavior Analysis | Dr. Richard Smith | 940.565-4970 |
| Behavior Analysis (Online) ABA-GACT | Laura Davis | 940.565.2561 |
| Criminal Justice | Dr. Adam Trahan (Campus program) Dr. Brooke Miller (Online program) | 940.369.8860 940.565.2562 |
| Health Services Administration | Dr. Keith Turner | 940.565.2488 |
| Public Administration | Dr. Brian Collins (Master's advisor) | 940.565.2318 |
| Dr. Skip Krueger (Doctoral advisor) | 940.565.4870 | |
| Rehabilitation Counseling | Dr. Denise Catalano | 940.891.6893 |
| Speech-Language Pathology | Dr. Gloria Olness | 940.369.7455 |
College of Information
| Program | Advisor | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Technology and Performance Improvement | Dr. Lynne Cox | 940.565.4841 |
| Learning Technologies | Dr. Lynne Cox, Doctoral & Master's (including Accelerated Online Program) | 940.565.4841 |
| Library/Information Science | Rachel Hall (Master's advisor) | 940.565.2445 |
| Dr. Oksana Zavalina (Doctoral advisor) | 940.891.6795 | |
| Brennan Blair | 940.891.6795 | |
| Linguistics | Dr. Dina Kapetangianni | 940.565.4552 |
| Workforce Learning and Performance Improvement | Dr. Rose Baker | 940.369.7684 |
Mayborn School of Journalism
| Program | Advisor | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Journalism | Gloria Blair | 940.565.2205 |
College of Merchandising, Hospitality, and Tourism
| Program | Advisor | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitality Management | Dr. Lisa Kennon | 940.565.4257 |
| International Sustainable Tourism | Dr. Lisa Kennon | 940.565.4257 |
| Merchandising | Dr. Lisa Kennon | 940.565.4257 |
College of Music
| Program | Advisor | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Studies Advisor (all programs) | Dr. Colleen Conlon | 940.565.2791 |
| Graduate Studies Office | Jamie Maxwell | 940.565.3721 |
| Application, Audition, Admission, Scholarships | Becky Hughes | 940.369.7771 |
| Joel Wiley | 940.565.4349 |
College of Visual Arts and Design
| Program | Advisor | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Art Education/ Art History (Master's/Doctoral) | 940.565.4777 | |
| Design | Cynthia Mohr | 940.565.3621 |
| Marian O'Rourke-Kaplan (Fashion Design advisor) | 940.565.3621 | |
| Dr. Phillip Park (Interior Design advisor) | 940.565.3621 | |
| Michael Gibson (Design Research advisor) | 940.565.3621 | |
| Studio Art | Robert Jessup | 940.369.7671 |
| Angela Vanecek | 940.369.7671 |
Toulouse Graduate School
| Program | Advisor | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary Studies | Dr. Alan Hubble | 940.565.4787 |