Staff and faculty advisors within the McQueary College of Health and Human Services are available to speak with the students who are interested in pursuing degrees in our programs. Please see our listing below for contact information.
McQueary College of Health and Human Services Advisement Center
Faculty and staff housed within the McQueary College of Health and Human Services Advisement Center are available to answer questions about all the degree programs housed within the college. They are happy to visit with current students contemplating a major change or exploring major possibilities; declared students seeking advice about courses, plans of study, graduate/professional study; and prospective high school and/or transfer students who wish to discuss the opportunities on campus as well as specific plans of study. They carry their own advisement loads, but also serve as secondary contacts in the event a student is unable to reach his/her assigned academic advisor within the college. Please see below for MCHHS Advisement Center contact information:
Ms. Hillary Mayes, MS
Pre-Health Advisor/Instructor
HillaryMayes@Missouristate.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
Mr. David Johnson, MS
Academic Advisor/Retention Specialist
DRJohnson@Missouristate.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
Cynthia Hagenhoff, DVM
Academic Advisor, Marketing, Recruitment, and Retention Specialist
CynthiaHagenhoff@MissouriState.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
Ms. Carly Totsch, BS
Academic Advisor/Retention Specialist
CarlyTotsch@Missouristate.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Cell and Molecular Biology
Full-time faculty provide mentorship to students who are interested in completing this program. For a listing of those faculty, please visit the Biomedical Sciences web page - Undergraduate Advisement.
Additionally, David R. Johnson provides advisement support to those pursuing the Cell and Molecular Biology major. He assists the faculty by coordinating group advisement for freshmen and sophomore level students. He may be reached at 417-836-3065 or via email at DRJohnson@Missouristate.edu.
Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Richard Garrad, PhD
RichGarrad@Missouristate.edu
417-836-5372
Professional Building 345
David R. Johnson
DRJohnson@Missouristate.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
Dietetics
Sarah Murray
Didactic Program Director
SarahMurray@Missouristate.edu
417-836-4509
Hillary L. Roberts
Internship Director
HRoberts@Missouristate.edu
417-836-8884
Please see the Dietetics Faculty Directory for additional contact information.
Health Services
Hillary Mayes
HillaryMayes@Missouristate.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
Tara Stulce
TStulce@Missouristate.edu
Professional Building 261
417-836-6859
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Hillary Mayes
HillaryMayes@Missouristate.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
David R. Johnson
DRJohnson@Missouristate.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
Ms. Carly Totsch, BS
Academic Advisor/Retention Specialist
CarlyTotsch@Missouristate.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
Full-time faculty provide mentorship to upper position students admitted to the degree program. For a listing of those faculty, please visit the Communication Sciences and Disorders web page - CSD Faculty.
Department of Kinesiology
Full-time faculty provide mentorship to students who are interested in completing degree programs within the department. Listed below are the primary points of contact for each of the degree programs available in the department. However, for a complete faculty listing please visit the Kinesiology web page - Kinesiology Faculty.
Exercise and Movement Science
Zachary Burt
McDonald Arena 117
417-836-8481
ZacharyBurt@missouristate.edu
Physical Education
Rebecca Woodard, PhD
McDonald Arena 116B
417-836-5690
RebeccaWoodard@Missouristate.edu
Radiography and Respiratory Therapy
Zachary Burt
McDonald Arena 117
417-836-8481
ZacharyBurt@missouristate.edu
Recreation, Sport, and Park Administration
Hugh Gibson, PhD
Program Director
Kings Street Annex 102
417-836-5417
HughGibson@Missouristate.edu
School of Nursing
To schedule an appointment with one of the advisors listed below, please call 417-836-3065. When meeting with an advisor, please check in at the MCHHS Advisement office in Prof 229.
Cynthia Hagenhoff, DVM
Academic Advisor, Marketing, Recruitment, and Retention Specialist
CynthiaHagenhoff@MissouriState.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
Ms. Carly Totsch, BS
Academic Advisor/Retention Specialist
CarlyTotsch@Missouristate.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
Department of Occupational Therapy
The full-time OT faculty are responsible for advising and mentoring graduate students admitted to the program. Prospective students/undergraduate students who have not yet been admitted to the degree program are welcome to contact the OT Admissions Representative with questions, or they may contact the CHHS Pre-Health Advisor for more information.
Ashlea Cardin, OTD
AshleaCardin@MissouriState.edu
417-836-8721
Hillary Mayes
HillaryMayes@Missouristate.edu
Professional Building 229
417-836-3065
Department of Physical Therapy
The full-time PT faculty are responsible for advising and mentoring graduate students admitted to the program. Prospective students/undergraduate students who have not yet been admitted to the degree program are welcome to contact the department with questions, or they may contact a representative in the CHHS Advisement Center for more information.
Physical Therapy Department
417-836-6179
physicaltherapy@missouristate.edu
Department of Physician Assistant Studies
The full-time PAS faculty are responsible for advising and mentoring graduate students admitted to the program. Prospective students/undergraduate students who have not yet been admitted to the degree program are welcome to contact the PAS Admissions Representative with questions, or they may contact a representative in the CHHS Advisement Center for more information.
LeAnne Snow
O'Reilly Clinical Health Sciences Hall 200G
LSnow@Missouristate.edu
417-836-4479
Department of Psychology
Students interested in pursuing degrees in Psychology should contact the Psychology Advisement Center first. Full-time faculty members provide mentorship to upper class Psychology majors, but only after students have been formally admitted to the degree program. For a listing of those faculty, please visit the Psychology web page - Psychology Faculty.
Students pursuing degrees in Gerontology will work with the Gerontology faculty members. Those interested in this degree program should contact Dr. Lisa Hall, Geronotology Program Coordinator.
Brittany Wise
Psychology Advisement Center Coordinator
Hill Hall 318
417-836-6841
BrittanyWise@Missouristate.edu
Lisa Hall, PhD
Hill Hall 320
LCHall@Missouristate.edu
Gerontology Program Coordinator
Department of Sports Medicine and Athletic Training
Full-time faculty provide mentorship to students who completing this degree program. For a listing of those faculty, please visit the Sports Medicine and Athletic Training Department Advisement web page - SMAT Advisement.
Public Health Program
Students should contact the Program Director for more information.
David Claborn, DrPH
McQueary Hall 112
417-836-8945
DavidClaborn@Missouristate.edu
School of Social Work
Undergraduate students interested in Social Work should contact the BSW Coordinator for more information. Once students are admitted to the undergraduate program, they will be assigned a faculty advisor within the School. Those interested in the graduate program should contact the Director of the School of Social Work.
Amanda Keys, PhD
Coordinator, BSW Program
Pummill Hall 105-L
AmandaKeys@Missouristate.edu
417-836-4213
Additional Resources:
For pre-professional advisement, please feel free to speak with your current academic advisor, or contact one of the advisors in the MCHHS Advisement Center (contacts listed above).