Faculty and Staff Directory

Learning Innovation, Leadership and Technology (LILT)

Administration and Office Staff
Name Title Email Phone Office
Wei-Chen Hung Professor and Department Chair whung@niu.edu 815-753-8175 Graham 223E
Judy Puskar
Academic Program Advisor jpuskar@niu.edu 815-753-6085 Graham 223A
David Snow Academic Counselor dsnow1@niu.edu 815-753-1465 Graham 225A
Jade Vasquez
Office Administrator jvasquez1@niu.edu 815-753-1430 Graham 223F
LILT Faculty and Instructors
Name Title Email Phone Office
Kerry Burch Professor, Foundations of Education ktburch@niu.edu 815-753-9354 Graham 404
Ximena Burgin Associate Professor, Research and Assessment xrecald1@niu.edu 815-753-4506 Gabel 204F
Benjamin Creed Assistant Professor, Educational Administration bcreed@niu.edu 815-753-0327 Graham 419
Daryl Dugas Associate Professor, Educational Psychology ddugas@niu.edu 815-753-8467 Graham 411
Julie-Ann Fuchs Co-coordinator, School Business Management, Educational Administration jfuchs@niu.edu N/A N/A
Lynn Gibson Clinical Assistant Professor, Educational Administration lgibson2@niu.edu 815-753-3404 Graham 402
R.J. Gravel Co-coordinator, School Business Management, Educational Administration rjgravel@niu.edu N/A N/A
Lindsay Harris Associate Professor, Educational Psychology lharris3@niu.edu 815-753-5615 Graham 400
Hal Hinderliter Instructor hhinderliter1@niu.edu Gabel 101K
Pi-Sui Hsu Professor, Educational Technology phsu@niu.edu 815-753-6025 Gabel 101C
Laura Ruth Johnson Professor, Research and Assessment lrjohnson@niu.edu 815-753-5494 Gabel 204D
Olha Ketsman Assistant Professor, Educational Technology oketsman@niu.edu 815-753-9687 Gabel 101B
Hayley Mayall Associate Professor, Educational Technology hmayall@niu.edu 815-753-4710 Gabel 101J
Christine Nelson Clinical Assistant Professor, Educational Administration cnelson7@niu.edu 815-753-1561 Graham 225
Carolyn Pluim Professor, Foundations of Education and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs cvanders@niu.edu 815-753-9340 Graham 316
Todd Reeves Associate Professor, Research and Assessment treeves@niu.edu 815-753-9427 Gabel 204A
Jason Rhode Associate Professor, Educational Technology and Vice Provost for Academic Innovation and Lifelong Learning jrhode@niu.edu 815-753-2475 Altgeld 214
Patrick Roberts Professor, Foundations of Education proberts1@niu.edu 815-753-9359 Graham 223C
Alexios Rosario-Moore Assistant Professor, Education Administration arosariomoore@niu.edu 815-753-1561 Graham 401
Leslie Sassone Faculty Emerita lsassone@niu.edu  N/A N/A
Thomas Smith Professor, Research and Assessment and Presidential Teaching Professor tjsmith@niu.edu 815-753-9445 Gabel 204C
Kelly Summers Associate Professor, Educational Administration ksummers@niu.edu N/A Graham 409
Cynthia Taines Associate Professor, Foundations of Education ctaines@niu.edu 815-753-5921 Graham 412
Cansu Tatar

Assistant Professor, Educational Technology Faculty

ctatar@niu.edu 815-753-0405 Gabel 101F
Stephen Tonks Professor, Educational Psychology stonks@niu.edu 815-753-5497 Graham 403
Michael Tscholl Visiting Associate Research Professor, Educational Technology mtscholl@niu.edu 815-753-7294 Gabel 101L
Teresa Wasonga Professor, Educational Administration twasonga@niu.edu 815-753-9356 Graham 406
Ying Xie Professor, Educational Technology yxie@niu.edu 815-753-9323 Gabel 101D
Cindy York Associate Professor, Educational Technology cindy.york@niu.edu 815-753-8193 Gabel 101E
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DeKalb, IL 60115
815-753-9339
lilt@niu.edu

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