Course Authorization Contacts
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 & Design (ART) | Jess Bass art@neiu.edu 773-442-4910 FA 105B |
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Biology (BIO) |
Biology Dept. |
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Chemistry (CHEM) | Lidia Costea 773-442-6050 ld-costea@neiu.edu BBH 217E |
Kenneth Nicholson 773 442 5670 k-nicholson@neiu.edu BBH 214G. |
Child Advocacy Studies (CAST) | Catherine Korda (773) 442-5453 c-korda@neiu.edu Room LWH 4071 |
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Communication, Media and Theatre (CMT) | Susanne Pawlikowski (773) 442-5950 S-Pawlikowski-Sosa@neiu.edu Room FA 240 |
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Dance (DANC) | Jeff Wade (773) 442-5900 j-wade@neiu.edu Room FA 128 |
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Earth Science (ESCI) | Lidia Costea (773) 442-6050 ld-costea@neiu.edu Room BBH 217E |
Dr. Nadja Insel (773) 442-6058 n-insel@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. Brad Greenburg (773) 442-5467 b-greenburg@neiu.edu |
English as a Second Language (ESL) | Tom Antrim (773) 442-5870 T-Antrim2@neiu.edu |
Dr. Jeanine Ntihirageza (773) 442-5837 j-ntihirageza@neiu.edu |
English Language Program (ELP) | Tom Antrim (773) 442-5870 T-Antrim2@neiu.edu |
Dr. Tina Villa (773) 442-5480 t-kontelas@neiu.edu |
Environmental Science (ENVI) | Lidia Costea (773) 442-6050 ld-costea@neiu.edu BBH 217E |
John Kasmer j-kasmer@neiu.edu 773-442-5717 BBH 340F |
Geography and Environmental Studies (GES) | Sandra Kofler (773) 442-5840 s-kofler@neiu.edu Room BBH 134 |
Dr. Melinda Storie (773) 442-5697 ms-storie@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 MA-Serio@neiu.edu 773-442-4790 |
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Justice Studies (JUST) | Mary Serio MA-Serio@neiu.edu 773-442-4790 |
Rachel Birmingham-Hoel rsbirmin@neiu.edu 773-442-4709 LWH 4062 |
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) 442-5879 r-hallett@neiu.edu Room LWH 2030 |
Math (MATH) |
Math Dept. |
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Math Development (DEV) |
Math Dept. |
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Music (MUS) | Jeff Wade (773) 442-5900 j-wade@neiu.edu Room FA 128 |
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Philosophy (PHIL) | Tom Antrim (773) 442-5795 T-Antrim2@neiu.edu |
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Physics (PHYS) | Lidia Costea (773) 442-6050 l-costea@neiu.edu Room BBH 217E |
Orin Harris 773-442-5561 o-harris1@neiu.edu BBH 217B |
Political Science (PSCI) | Uma Patel (773) 442-5660 u-patel@neiu.edu Room LWH 2080 |
Dr. Sophia Mihic (773) 442-5652 s-mihic@neiu.edu |
Psychology (PSYC) | Kristin Wilkens (773) 442-5840 kl-wilkens@neiu.edu Room BBH 313F |
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Social Work (SWK) | Kimberly Davidson (BSW Program) k-davidson1@neiu.edu |
Aissetu Barry, Ph.D. (MSW Program) a-ibrahima@neiu.edu |
Sociology (SOC) | Uma Patel (773) 442-5660 u-patel@neiu.edu Room LWH 2080 |
Dr. Brooke Johnson (773) 442-4771 b-johnson16@neiu.edu |
Student Center for Science Engagement (SCSE) | Jorge A. Cantú, PhD Director, Student Center for Science Engagement Associate Professor, Biology Northeastern Illinois University 5500 N. St Louis Ave Chicago, IL 60625 @ProfCantu |
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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) | Tom Antrim (773) 442-5870 T-Antrim2@neiu.edu |
Dr. Jeanine Ntihirageza (773) 442-5837 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.edu Room LWH 3039 |
Physical Education | Marianne Morrissey (773) 442-4159 m-morrissey1@neu.edu Room PE 1131 |
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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) 442-4159 m-morrissey1@neu.edu Room PE 1131 |
Elementary Education/Elementary Education with Bilingual Endorsement | Sean Condon (774) 442-5374 s-condon@neiu.edu Room LWH 0019 |
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Middle Level Education | Sean Condon (774) 442-5374 s-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 |