Northern Illinois University
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Judy Ledgerwood
Acting Dean
815-753-1061
jledgerw@niu.edu 

David Ballantine
Associate Dean for
Undergraduate Affairs
815-753-7969
dballant@niu.edu

Leslie Matuszewich
Acting Associate Dean for
Research and Graduate Affairs
815-753-1066
lmatusze@niu.edu

Kirk Miller
Associate Dean for
Academic Administration
815-753-7958
kmiller7@niu.edu

Suzanne Hogan
Office Administrator for Undergraduate Affairs and
Research and Graduate Affairs
815-753-7959
shogan@niu.edu

Ellen Hamrick
Business Administrative Associate
815-753-1065
ehamrick@niu.edu

Ellen Smith
Business Manager
815-753-1063
esmith9@niu.edu 

Brenda Jones
Office Administrator
815-753-7956
brenda@niu.edu 

Paula Meyer
Director of Communications
815-753-0518
pmeyer2@niu.edu

Dianne Fraedrich 
Office Manager
815-753-7953
dfraedrich@niu.edu

Linda Watson
Webmaster and Graphic Designer
815-753-1797
lwatson@niu.edu

Raymond Earl-Jackson
Director of Advancement
815-753-1390
rejackson@niu.edu 

Dianne Fraedrich 
Office Manager
815-753-7953
dfraedrich@niu.edu

Jack King
Director of Student Professional Development
815-753-6440
jackking@niu.edu

Janice Hamlet
Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
815-753-7954
jhamlet@niu.edu

Aleksandar Kosoric
Information Systems Manager
815-753-1722
akosoric@niu.edu

Seth Kruizenga
IT Support Associate
815-753-2300
skruizenga2@niu.edu

Michael Figora
Technical Service Supervisor
815-753-7582
mfigora1@niu.edu