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Faculty and Staff Directory

Counseling and Higher Education (CAHE)

Administration and Office Staff
Name Title Email Phone Office
Suzanne Degges-White Chair and Professor sdeggeswhite@niu.edu 815-753-9163 Gabel 200E
Tim Keller Office Manager tkeller1@niu.edu 815-753-9319 Gabel 200D
Danae Miesbauer Academic Counselor dmiesbauer@niu.edu 815-753-1306 Gabel 201B
CAHE Faculty and Instructors
Name Title Email Phone Office
Melissa Fickling Associate Professor, Counseling mfickling@niu.edu 815-753-9304 Graham 407
Yenitza Guzman Assistant Professor, Counseling yguzman@niu.edu 815-753-1489 Gabel 201F
Kimberly A. Hart Clinical Associate Professor, Counseling khart2@niu.edu 815-753-9308 Graham 416E
Quortne Hutchings Associate Professor, Higher Education qhutchings@niu.edu 815-753-7608 Gabel 201E
Dana Isawi Associate Professor, Counseling disawi@niu.edu 815-753-8210 Graham 408
Katy Jaekel Associate Professor, Higher Education kjaekel@niu.edu 815-753-0788 Gabel 201H
Carrie Kortegast Professor, Higher Education ckortegast@niu.edu 815-753-9200 Gabel 201N
Injung Lee Assistant Professor, Counseling ilee@niu.edu 815-753-9861 Gabel 201G
Jacqueline Mac Assistant Professor, Higher Education jmac@niu.edu 815-753-9375 Gabel 201J
Gudrun Nyunt Associate Professor, Higher Education gnyunt@niu.edu 815-753-9373 Gabel 201D
Clint-Michael Reneau Clinical Associate Professor creneau@niu.edu 815-753-1573 Altgeld 208
TJ Schoonover Assistant Professor, Counseling tschoonover@niu.edu 815-753-8045 Graham 405
Kelly Wesener Michael Clinical Assistant Professor kwesener@niu.edu 815-753-1448 Gabel 201C
Peitao Zhu Associate Professor, Counseling pzhu@niu.edu 815-753-9863 Graham 427C
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Contact Us

Department of Counseling and Higher Education
Gabel 200
815-753-1448
cahe@niu.edu
Counseling Admissions
Graham 416
815-753-5749
cahc_admissions@niu.edu
Higher Education and Student Affairs Admissions
Gabel 201 B
815-753-1306
dmiesbauer@niu.edu