Where to Apply
The applicant to a graduate program may initiate his/her application through the following offices:
For the Master of Arts in Education in the College of Education:
Chair, Dr. Gwynne Rife
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-4724 • rife@findlay.edu
Prospective students will be referred to program faculty in their focus areas. Contacts in each area are as follows:
Early Childhood and Pre-kindergarten Special Needs: Missy Recker, 419-434-4314, recker@findlay.edu
Middle Childhood: Dr. Allison Baer, 419-434-4460, baer@findlay.edu
Intervention Specialist: Susan Brooks, 419-434-6986, brooks@findlay.edu
AYA/Multi-Age: Dr. Allison Baer, 419-434-4460, baer@findlay.edu
Reading: Dr. Allison Baer, 419-434-4460, baer@findlay.edu
Technology: Dr. Nicole Williams, 419-434-4073, williamsn1@findlay.edu
Educational Administration: Dr. Rahman “Buzz” Dyer, 419-434-6901, dyer@findlay.edu
Human Resource Development: Dr. Chris Moser, 419-434-5320, moser@findlay.edu
TESOL Endorsement: Dr. Jennifer Fennema-Bloom, 419-434-4862, fennema-bloom@findlay.edu
International Students: Dr. Chris Moser, 419-434-5320, moser@findlay.edu
For education licensure audits:
Licensure Officer: Mark Willeke, 419-434-4693, willekem@findlay.edu
For the Master of Arts in Professional Communication in the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Program Director, Dr. Elkie Burnside
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-5572 • burnside@findlay.edu
For the Master of Arts in Rhetoric and Writing in the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences:
Program Director, Dr. Christine Tulley
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-4537 • tulley@findlay.edu
For the Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Applied Linguistics in the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences:
Program Director, Dr. Jennifer Fennema-Bloom
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-4826 • fennema-bloom@findlay.edu
For the Master of Athletic Training in the College of Health Professions:
Program Director, Dr. Bart Welte
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-5451 • welte@findlay.edu
For the Master of Business Administration in the College of Business:
Chair, Dr. Kirby Overton
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-5957 • overton@findlay.edu
For the Master or Doctor of Occupational Therapy in the College of Health Professions:
Chair, Dr. Mary Beth Dillon
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-6946 • mdillon@findlay.edu
For the Master of Physician Assistant in the College of Health Professions:
Chair, Mr. Richard Hopkins
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-6735 • hopkinsr@findlay.edu
For the Master of Science in Applied Security and Analytics in the College of Sciences:
Program Director, Dr. Mary Jo Geise
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-4554 • geise@findlay.edu
For the Master of Science in Environmental, Safety and Health Management in the College of Sciences:
Chair, Dr. Timothy Murphy
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-4588 • murphy@findlay.edu
For the Master of Science in Health Informatics in the College of Health Professions:
Program Director, Dr. Lisa Bradley
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-4448 • bradley12@findlay.edu
For the Doctor of Education in the College of Education:
Chair, Dr. John Gillham
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-5934 • gillham@findlay.edu
For the Doctor of Pharmacy in the College of Pharmacy:
Admissions Coordinator, College of Pharmacy
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-5327 • pharmacy@findlay.edu
For the Doctor of Physical Therapy in the College of Health Professions:
Chair, Dr.Harvey Wallmann
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-5778 • harvey.wallmann@findlay.edu
Office of Admissions:
Graduate Admissions Counselors, Dr. Christopher Biltz and Ms. Amber Feehan
1000 North Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-434-6933 • gradinfo@findlay.edu