Undergraduate Advisor Directory
Northeastern Illinois University offers advising services to help you learn about the majors we offer, the degree requirements for each major, University policies and much more. Meeting regularly with an academic advisor promotes student success by providing you with information, guidance and support so you can develop and achieve your academic goals.
If you are not yet certain about your major, you can speak to Academic Advisors in the Advising Center Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Advising Center, LWH 0027
5500 North St. Louis Avenue
Chicago, Ill. 60625
(773) 442-5470
advising@neiu.edu
If you have declared a major, contact your department or professional advisor using the information listed after your major.
If you have questions related to reaching your advisor, please contact the Transfer Center at tsteps@neiu.edu or (773) 442-4076.
Northeastern Majors
College of Arts and Sciences
| MAJOR | NAME | TELEPHONE | LOCATION | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | Lesa Davis | lcdavis@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5862 | BBH 144 |
| Art | Kim Ambriz | k-ambriz@neiu.edu | (773) 442-4921 | FA 105B |
| Biology | Jennifer Slate | j-slate@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5734 | BBH 358G |
| Chemistry | Kenneth Nicholson | k-nicholson@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5691 | BBH 225G |
| Communication, Media and Theatre (CMT) | Cyndi Moran | c-moran1@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5977 | FA 242 |
| Earth Science | Nadja Insel | n-insel@neiu.edu | (773) 442-6058 | BBH 225F |
| Economics | Scott Hegerty | s-hegerty@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5695 | BBH 346C |
| English | Bradley Greenburg | b-greenburg@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5467 | LWH 2008 |
| Dr. Kristen Over | k-over@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5833 | LWH 2001 | |
| Environmental Science (ENVI) | John Kasmer | j-kasmer@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5717 | BBH 340F |
| Environmental Studies | Melinda Storie | ms-storie@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5697 | BBH 346C |
| Geography | Melinda Storie | ms-storie@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5697 | BBH 346C |
| Global Studies | Russell Benjamin | r-benjamin@neiu.edu | (773) 442-4776 | BBH 138 |
| Graphic Design | Kim Ambriz | k-ambriz@neiu.edu | (773) 442-4910 | FA 105B |
| History | Mateo Farzaneh | m-farzaneh@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5821 | LWH 4088 |
| Justice Studies | Dr. Rachel Birmingham-Hoel | r-birmingham@neiu.edu | (773) 442-4709 | LWH 4069 |
| Latino and Latin American Studies | Mar Garcia | e-garcia20@neiu.edu | (773) 442-2030 | LWH 2007 |
| Mathematics | Dr. Sarah Cordell | s-cordell@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5751 | BBH 225A |
| Music | Christophe Owen | c-owen@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5923 | FA 131 |
| Philosophy | John Casey | j-casey1@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5922 | LWH 3085 |
| Physics | Orin Harris | omharri1@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5561 | BBH 217D |
| Political Science | Sophia Mihic | s-mihic@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5652 | LWH 2078 |
| Psychology | Lorilene Cuevas | l-cuevas@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5842 | BBH 313G |
| Social Work | Kim Davidson | k-davidson1@neiu.edu | (773) 442-4764 | |
| Crystal Cleggett | c-cleggett@neiu.edu | (773) 442-4760 | ||
| Sociology | Brett Stockdill | b-stockdill@neiu.edu | (773) 442-4772 | LWH 2089 |
| Spanish | Denise Cloonan | d-cloonan@neiu.edu | (773) 442-4741 | LWH 2039 |
| Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies | Stacey Goguen | s-goguen@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5797 | LWH 3086 |
| Undeclared | Jamie Riess | j-riess@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5477 | LWH 0027 |
College of Business and Technology (CBT)
Students interested in any Business program (Accounting, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Finance, General Business Administration, Information Technology, Management and Marketing) or minor can reach out to one of the CBT advisors listed below. (Advisors are assigned by student last name.).
| MAJOR | NAME | TELEPHONE | LOCATION | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All CBT Majors | Greg Guevara (A-E) | g-guevara2@neiu.edu | (773) 442-6112 | CBT 178 |
| Hector R. Hernandez (F-L) | h-hernandez3@neiu.edu | (773) 442-6113 | CBT 178 | |
| Pamela Mezyk (M-R) | p-mezyk@neiu.edu | (773) 442-6115 | CBT 178 | |
| Cristina Netzel (S-Z) | cr-netzel@neiu.edu | (773) 442-6114 | CBT 178 | |
| Undeclared | Jamie Riess | j-riess@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5477 | LWH 0027 |
Daniel L. Goodwin College of Education
| MAJOR | NAME | TELEPHONE | LOCATION | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Health | Marianne Morrissey | m-morrissey1@neiu.edu | (773) 442-4159 | PE 1131 |
| Early Childhood Education | Stephanie Lear | s-lear@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5366 | LWH 4019 |
| Elementary Education | Sean Condon | s-condon@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5374 | LWH 0019 |
| Elementary Education with Bilingual Endorsement | Sean Condon | s-condon@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5374 | LWH 0019 |
| Human Resource Development- Main Campus | Erica Krueger | e-krueger3@neiu.edu | (630) 247-5065 | LWH 3016 |
| Human Resource Development- University Center | Shirley Caruso | s-caruso@neiu.edu | (773) 938-6348 | University Center |
| K-12 Education: Art, Music, Spanish | Vanessa King | v-king@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5387 | LWH 0018 |
| Middle Level Education | Sean Condon | s-condon@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5374 | LWH 0019 |
| Physical Education | Marianne Morrissey | m-morrissey1@neiu.edu | (773) 442-4159 | PE 1131 |
| Special Education | Jason Gallardo | j-gallardo2@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5933 | LWH 0016 |
| Urban Community Studies | Nekenya Walker | n-walker@neiu.edu | (773) 256-2038 | CCICS 302 |
| Undeclared | Jamie Riess | j-riess@neiu.edu | (773) 442-5477 | LWH 0027 |
Nontraditional Degree Programs
| MAJOR | NAME | TELEPHONE | LOCATION | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary Studies | Jennifer Blair | jpblair@neiu.edu | (773) 442-6032 | B 147 |
| Jacqueline Butler | j-butler11@neiu.edu | (773) 442-6035 | B 147 | |
| University Without Walls | Dr. Zada Johnson | z-Johnson@neiu.edu | (773) 268-7500 ext. 161 | CCICS 417 |