Graduate School of Management and Technology
Graduate School Personnel
Business and Executive
Management, Accounting, and Finance
- Master of Science in Accounting and Financial Management
- Master of Science in Accounting and Information Technology
- Master of Science in Financial Management and Information Systems
- Master of International Management
- Master of Science in Management
Information and Technology Systems
- Master of Distance Education
- Master of Science in Biotechnology Studies
- Master of Science in Environmental Management
- Master of Science in Information Technology
- Master of Science in Technology Management
Teacher Education
Health Care Administration
- Master of Science in Health Administration Informatics
- Master of Science in Health Care Administration
Doctor of Management
Graduate School Administration
Business and Executive
- Chair: Michael Evanchik, PhD mevanchik@umuc.edu
- Associate Chair, MBA: Robert Goodwin, JD rgoodwin@umuc.edu
- Executive Director: Clarence J. Mann, JD cmann@umuc.edu
- Executive Director, Executive Programs: Mary Ann Spilman mspilman@umuc.edu
Master of Business Administration
Program Directors
- Anna Andriasova, PhD aandriasova@umuc.edu
- Monica Bolesta, PhD mbolesta@umuc.edu
- Christina A. Hannah, PhD channah@umuc.edu
- Rosemary Hartigan, JD rhartigan@umuc.edu
- Les Livingstone, PhD jlivingstone@umuc.edu
- Charles Newman, PhD cnewman@umuc.edu
- Jane Ross, PhD jross@umuc.edu
- James Stewart, PhD ProfStewart@csi.com
Academic Coordinator
- Todd Cinani tcinani@umuc.edu
Chief Information Officer (CIO) Certificate
Academic Coordinator
- Jane Goldberg jgoldberg@umuc.edu
Management, Accounting, and Finance
MS in Accounting and Financial Management
- Program Director: James Howard, PhD, jhoward@umuc.edu
- Program Director: Bruce Lubich, PhD, CPA blubich@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Donald Gakenheimer dgakenheimer@umuc.edu
MS in Accounting and Information Technology
- Program Director: Kathryn Klose, CPA kklose@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Donald Gakenheimer dgakenheimer@umuc.edu
Ms in Financial Management and Information Systems
- Program Direcror: Jayanta Sen, PhD jsen@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Donald Gakenheimer dgakenheimer@umuc.edu
MS in Health Administration Informatics
- Program Director: Agnes Bouldin, PhD abouldin@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Alexis Hill-White ahill@umuc.edu
MS in Health Care Administration
- Program Director: Diane Bartoo, PhD dbartoo@umuc.edu
- Program Director: Kathleen F. Edwards, PhD kedwards@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Alexis Hill-White ahill@umuc.edu
Master of International Management
- Program Director: Robert Jerome, PhD rjerome@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Donald Gakenheimer dgakenheimer@umuc.edu
MS in Management
Program Director: Theresa Marron-Grodsky, PhD tmarron-grodsky@umuc.edu
- Accounting
- Program Director: Bruce Lubich, PhD, CPA blubich@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Donald Gakenheimer dgakenheimer@umuc.edu
- Financial Management
- Program Director: James Howard, PhD jhoward@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Donald Gakenheimer dgakenheimer@umuc.edu
- Health Care Administration
- Program Director: Diane Bartoo, PhD dbartoo@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Alexis Hill-White ahill@umuc.edu
- Health Care Administration
- Program Director: Kathleen F. Edwards, PhD kedwards@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Alexis Hill-White ahill@umuc.edu
- Homeland Security Management
- Program Director: Irmak Renda-Tanali, DSc irenda-tanali@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Scott Wibbert swibbert@umuc.edu
- Human Resource Management
- Program Director: Glenda Barrett, PhD gbarrett@umuc.edu
- Program Director: Rhonda Jones, EdD rjones@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Alexis Hill-White ahill@umuc.edu
- Information Systems and Services
- Program Director: Paul F.G. Keller,PhD pkeller@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Scott Wibbert swibbert@umuc.edu
- Interdisciplinary Studies in Management
- Program Director: Theresa Marron-Grodsky, PhD tmarron-grodsky@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Alexis Hill-White ahill@umuc.edu
- Marketing
- Program Director: Leslie Dinauer, PhD ldinauer@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Alexis Hill-White ahill@umuc.edu
- Nonprofit and Association Management
- Program Director: Margaret A. Elgin, Ph.D. melgin@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Donald Gakenheimer dgakenheimer@umuc.edu
- Procurement and Contract Management
- Program Director: Emmett Fleming, PhD, JD efleming@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Donald Gakenheimer dgakenheimer@umuc.edu
- Project Management
- Program Director: Robert Ouellette, PhD rouellette@umuc.edu
- Program Director: Moe B. Shahdad, PhD mshahdad@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Mary Murrel mmurrel@umuc.edu
- Public Relations
- Program Director: Alfred S. Raider, LLM araider@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Alexis Hill-White ahill@umuc.edu
Information and Technology Systems
Master of Distance Education
- Program DirectorStella Porto, DSc sporto@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Scott Wibbert swibbert@umuc.edu
MS in Biotechnology
- Program Director: Rana Khan, PhD rkhan@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Mary Murrel mmurrel@umuc.edu
MS in Environmental Management
- Program Director: Robert G. Beauchamp, PhD rbeauchamp@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Mary Murrel mmurrel@umuc.edu
MS in Information Technology
Program Director: Garth R. MacKenzie, DM gmackenzie@umuc.edu
- Database Systems Technology
- Program Director: Les Pang, PhD lpang@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Scott Wibbert swibbert@umuc.edu
- E-Business
- Program Director: Robert Ouellette, PhD rouelette@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Mary Murrel mmurrel@umuc.edu
- Homeland Security Management
- Program Director: Irmak Renda-Tanali, DSc irenda-tanali@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Scott Wibbert swibbert@umuc.edu
- Informatics
- Program Director: Paul F. G. Keller, PhD pkeller@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Scott Wibbert swibbert@umuc.edu
- Information Assurance
- Program Director: Jim Q. Chen, PhD jchen@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Scott Wibbert swibbert@umuc.edu
- Project Management
- Program Director: Robert Ouellette, PhD rouellette@umuc.edu
Moe B. Shahdad, PhD mshahdad@umuc.edu - Academic Coordinator: Mary Murrel mmurrel@umuc.edu
- Program Director: Robert Ouellette, PhD rouellette@umuc.edu
- Software Engineering
- Program Director: Hasan Sayani, PhD hsayani@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Scott Wibbert swibbert@umuc.edu
- Telecommunications Management
- Program Director: David Cohen, PhD dcohen@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Scott Wibbert swibbert@umuc.edu
MS in Technology Management
Program Directors
- Joyce Shirazi, DSc jshirazi@umuc.edu
- Distance Education and Technology: Stella Porto, DSc sporto@umuc.edu
- E-Business: Robert Ouellette, PhD rouelette@umuc.edu
- Homeland Security Management: Irmak Renda-Tanali, DSc irenda-tanali@umuc.edu
- Information Systems and Services: Paul F.G. Keller,PhD pkeller@umuc.edu
- Project Management: Robert Ouellette, PhD rouellette@umuc.edu
Moe Shahdad, PhD mshahdad@umuc.edu
Academic Coordinator
- Mary Murrel mmurrel@umuc.edu
Teacher Education
Program Director: Gail Viamonte, PhD gviamonte@umuc.edu
Master of Education in Instructional Technology
- Program Director: Katherine S. Woodward, PhD kwoodward@umuc.edu
- Academic Coordinator: Dianne Sullivan dsullivan@umuc.edu
Doctor of Management
Executive Director
- Bryan Booth, PhD bbooth@umuc.edu
Program Directors
- James Gelatt, PhD jgelatt@umuc.edu
- Saad Laraqui, PhD slaraqui@umuc.edu
- Claudine SchWeber, PhD cschweber@umuc.edu
- Thomas Mierzwa, DPA tmierzwa@umuc.edu
Academic Coordinator
- Monica Graham mgraham@umuc.edu
Graduate School Administration
Dean and Vice Provost
- Michael Frank, PhD mfrank@umuc.edu, ext. 7200
Associate Deans
- Patricia McKenna, PhD pmckenna@umuc.edu, ext. 7200
- John O. Aje, DSc jaje@umuc.edu
- Michael Evanchik, Ph.D. mevanchik@umuc.edu
Assistant Deans, Administration
- Betsy Alperin, MA balperin@umuc.edu, ext. 7200
- Jennifer Thompson, MBA jthompson@umuc.edu, ext. 7200