Current Students

If you need help with enrollment, registration, or evaluations, please contact:

Student Recruitment & Outreach
Mary Stuart Rogers Educational Services Gateway
See Building #27: Map
Office Suite: MSR 140

Phone: (209) 667-3070
Fax: (209) 667-3394
Email: Outreach_Help_Desk@csustan.edu

Riquel Melo, Evaluator
(209) 667-3187
Email: rbenitez4@csustan.edu

Office of Graduate Admissions
Mary Stuart Rogers Educational Services Gateway
See Building #27: Map
Office Suite: MSR 120

Phone: (209) 667-3129
Email: Graduate_School@csustan.edu


Mailing Address

Graduate School
California State University, Stanislaus
One University Circle
Turlock, California 95382
(209) 667-3129

See: Maps & Directions

Graduate Program Contacts

Program Name Department Website Coordinator & Email
Business Administration MBA
  • Evening MBA
  • Online MBA
  • Executive MBA
Business Administration David Zhu
Email: dzhu@csustan.edu
Criminal Justice MA Criminal Justice Blake Randol
Email: brandol@csustan.edu
Biological Sciences MS Biological Sciences Brian Sardella
Email: bsardella@csustan.edu

Education MA

  • Counselor Education with Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential 
  • Counselor Education with Professional Clinical Counselor (PCC) 
  • Counselor Education with Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential & Counselor Education with Professional Clinical Counselor (PCC) (Hybrid program through CaPE)
Advanced Studies Suzanne Whitehead
Email: swhitehead1@csustan.edu
Education MA
  • School Administration
Advanced Studies Anthony Johnson
Email: ajohnson57@csustan.edu
Education MA
Curriculum Instruction:
  • Educational Technology
  • Elementary Education
  • Multilingual Education
  • Reading
  • Special Education
  • Secondary Education
Advanced Studies Susan Neufeld
Email: sneufeld@csustan.edu
Educational Leadership EdD
  • P-12 Leadership
  • Community College Leadership
Advanced Studies Virginia Montero Hernandez
Email: vmonterohernandez@csustan.edu
English MA
  • Literature 
  • Writing Studies 
  • TESOL 
English Tony Perrello
Email: tperrello@csustan.edu

Stephanie Paterson
Email: spaterson@csustan.edu

Mirta Maldonado-Valentin
Email: mvalentin1@csustan.edu
History MA History Paul Strauss
Email: pstrauss@csustan.edu
Interdisciplinary Studies MA/MS Interdisciplinary Studies Staci Gem Scheiwiller
Email: sscheiwiller@csustan.edu
Marine Science MS Biological Sciences Ritin Badhuri
Email: Rbadhuri@csustan.edu
Nursing MS
  • Nursing Administration
  • Nursing Education
  • Gerontological Nursing
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
Nursing Mechelle Perea-Ryan
Email: mperearyan@csustan.edu
Psychology MA/MS
  • MS: General (K. Wiskow)
  • MA: Behavioral Analysis (K. Wiskow)
  • MS: Behavioral Analysis (K. Wiskow)
  • MS: Counseling (K. Baker)
Psychology and Child Development Kurt Baker
Email: kbaker@csustan.edu

Katie Wiskow
Email: kwiskow@csustan.edu
Public Administration MPA Political Science and Public Administration Umar Ghuman-Traut
Email: ughuman@csustan.edu
Social Work MSW
  • Face-to-Face Program
  • Hybrid Program
Social Work Face-to-Face and Social Work Hybrid Pollie Bith-Melander
Email: pbithmelander@csustan.edu
Writing Studies MA English Stephanie Paterson
Email: spaterson@csustan.edu

Post Baccalaureate Contacts

Certificate Contacts

Program Name Department Website Coordinator & Email
Gerontology/Geriatrics Sociology & Gerontology Meggan Jordan
Email: mjordan1@csustan.edu
Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management Political Science, Public Administration & Leadership Studies Umar Ghuman
Email: ughuman@csustan.edu
Post-Masters Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Nursing Mechelle Perea-Ryan
Email: mperearyan@csustan.edu
Reading Specialist Advanced Studies Susan Neufeld
Email: sneufeld@csustan.edu
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) English Mirta Maldonado-Valentin
Email: mvalentin1@csustan.edu

Credential Program Contacts

Program Name Department Website Coordinator & Email
Administrative Services Credential (ASC): Preliminary and Intern Advanced Studies Anthony Johnson
Email: ajohnson57@csustan.edu
Education Specialist: Mild/Moderate Disabilities Teacher Education Karen Webster
Email: ksanford@csustan.edu
Education Specialist: Moderate/ Severe Disabilities Teacher Education Karen Webster
Email: ksanford@csustan.edu
Multiple Subject Credential (MSCP) Teacher Education Adam Devitt
Email: adevitt@csustan.edu

Shannon Panfilio-Padden
Email: spanfiliopadden@csustan.edu
Reading/Language Arts Specialist Credential Advanced Studies Susan Neufeld
Email: sneufeld@csustan.edu
Single Subject Credential (SSCP) Teacher Education Derek Riddle
Email: driddle@csustan.edu

Jon McFarland
Email: jmcfarland1@csustan.edu
Pupil Personnel Services Credential Advanced Studies Anthony Johnson
Email: ajohnson57@csustan.edu

Updated: February 10, 2026