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Graduate School Department Contacts

Thank you for your interest in graduate education at ESU!

We are excited to share information with you and to assist you during your admissions process. The Graduate School prides itself on providing outstanding customer service. We want to make sure your experience at Emporia State University is successful and gratifying.


For the quickest access to information about graduate admissions, contact the Graduate School please contact us at (620) 341-5403 or (800) 950-GRAD, or by email at gradinfo@emporia.edu.

For specific information regarding departmental requirements or additional graduate program information please email the departmental contact directly. Departmental contact information is listed below for each department.

Accountancy - Refaiya Zaman - rzaman@emporia.edu

Art Therapy - Dr. Gaelynn Wolf Bordonaro - gwolf@emporia.edu

Applied Sociology- Dr. Rochelle Rowley - rrowley1@emporia.edu

Athletic Training - Mathew Howe - mhowe@emporia.edu

Biological Sciences - Dr. William Jensen - wjensen1@emporia.edu

Counselor Education- Carleen Dvorak, cdvorak@emporia.edu

Early Childhood - Tiffany Hill, thill7@emporia.edu

Elementary Education - Eric True, etrue@emporia.edu

Forensic Science - Dr. Melissa Bailey mbailey4@emporia.edu

Health, Physical Education, and Recreation - Dr. Joan Brewer, jbrewer@emporia.edu

Informatics - Refaiya Zaman - rzaman@emporia.edu

Information Technology - Refaiya Zaman - rzaman@emporia.edu

Instructional Design and Technology - idt@emporia.edu

Instructional Specialist-Dyslexia - Eric True, etrue@emporia.edu

Instructional Specialist-Reading Specialist PK-12 - Eric True, etrue@emporia.edu

Instructional Specialist-Elementary STEM - Eric True, etrue@emporia.edu

Library and Information Management (PhD) - Dr. Mirah Dow - mdow@emporia.edu

Mathematics - Dr. Chad Wiley - cwiley1@emporia.edu

MBA Program - Refaiya Zaman - rzaman@emporia.edu

Psychology- Dr. Kaira Hayes, khayes1@emporia.edu

School Leadership/Middle and Secondary Teacher Education - Megan O’Brien, mobrien1@emporia.edu

School of Library and Information Management - slimapply@emporia.edu

Special Education-High Incidence - Eric True, etrue@emporia.edu

Special Education-Gifted, Talented, and Creative - Eric True, etrue@emporia.edu