Student recruitment coordinators
Get connected with your dedicated student recruitment coordinator who is here to guide you through applying, enrolling, and starting your NAU experience.
Our dedicated Student Recruitment Coordinators are here to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re a first-year, transfer, graduate, or online student, we’ll help you navigate your path to NAU. If you’re an international student, get in touch with NAU’s Center for International Education.
First-year students
Transfer students
Graduate students
NAU–Yuma students
Post-Baccalaureate students
Re-admitted students
Non-degree seeking students
Online students
Not sure who to contact? We’re happy to help! Call 928-523-5511 or email admissions@nau.edu and we’ll connect you with the right coordinator for you!
First-year students
Arizona first-year student coordinators
The following coordinators will assist first-year students who are Arizona residents from any of the below counties as well as high school graduates of the below schools.
| Recruitment area | Coordinator | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| Apache County | Tezbah Smiley (Diné speaker) | 928-523-2815 |
| Coconino County: City of Flagstaff Schools, Williams USD, Concurrent enrollment students | Lauren Rosales | 928-523-3024 |
| Coconino County: Except for cities of Flagstaff and Williams | Rolonda Jumbo | 928-523-7498 |
| Gila County, Graham County, Greenlee County | Denton Ohler | 928-523-6055 |
| Mohave County | Alyssa Sergent | 928-523-4748 |
| Tribal Education Offices, Navajo County (AZ), Four Corners Region | Tim Standifer | 928-523-4987 |
| Maricopa County and Pinal County: Maricopa Unified School District, Maricopa Private/Charter, Phoenix Union HSD, Higley SD, Tempe Union HSD, Tempe Private/Charter, Apache Junction SD, San Tan Valley Schools, Florence USD, Combs USD, Queen Creek USD and Private/Charter, Casa Grande Union HS District and Charters/Private, Coolidge USD and Charter/Private, Superior USD, Mammoth-San Manuel USD, Ray Unified School District | Jennifer Osuna-Rosas (se habla Español) | 928-523-1505 |
| Maricopa County: Dysart Union SD, Deer Valley SD, Peoria USD, Peoria Other/Private, Glendale SD, Wickenburg SD | Jake Rardin | 928-523-9629 |
| Maricopa County: Paradise Valley USD and Other, Scottsdale USD and Private/Charter, Fountain Hills USD, Chandler Public Schools and Private/Other | Courtney Johnson | 928-523-8825 |
| Maricopa County: Agua Fria HSD, Tolleson UHSD and Private/Charter, Glendale Private/Charter, Dysart Charter/Private, Saddle Mountain USD, Buckeye HSD, West Valley Buckeye/Estrella Private/Charter Schools, Gila Bend Pima County: Ajo High School | Monik Gomez (se habla Español) | 928-523-1068 |
| Maricopa County and Pima County: Great Hearts Schools, Cave Creek SD and Private/Charter, BASIS Schools, Amphitheater USD, Catalina Foothills USD, Phoenix Parochial Schools | Kyla Timmons | 928-523-5579 |
| Maricopa County: Gilbert Public Schools, Gilbert Private/Charter, Phoenix Private/Charter, Mesa Public Schools, Mesa Private/Charter, Online/Virtual Schools | Madeline Carlson | 928-523-4186 |
| Pima County, Cochise County, Santa Cruz County: Tucson USD, Tucson Private/Charter, Sunnyside USD, Sahuarita USD, Vail Unified School District, Tanque Verde USD, Benson USD, Bisbee USD, Bowie USD, Douglas USD/Others, Valley Union HSD, Valley Union HSD, San Simon USD, Sierra Vista Unified School District/Others, Santa Cruz Valley USD, Nogales USD, Wilcox USD, St. David USD, Tombstone USD | Amy Tellez | 928-523-4606 |
| Pima County: Marana Unified SD, Flowing Wells USD, Tribal Schools, Pima Private/Charter | Abigail “Abbey” Austin | 928-523-9783 |
| Yavapai County | Xena Velasco | 928-523-8047 |
| Yuma County, La Paz County: Yuma UHSD, Yuma Private/Charter, La Paz County | Azeret Martinez (se habla Español) | 928-523-4657 |
Out-of-state first-year student coordinators
The following coordinators will assist incoming, out-of-state first-year students.
Transfer students
The following coordinators will assist students transferring from community colleges, as well as out-of-state transfers.
Arizona transfer student coordinators
Transferring from an Arizona community college
Transferring from one of the following Arizona community colleges? Email admissionshelp@nau.edu or call 928-523-2999. We're here to help!
- Central AZ College
- Chandler-Gilbert CC
- Cochise College
- Coconino CC (students not in CCC2NAU)
- Eastern Arizona College
- Estrella Mountain CC
- Gateway CC
- Glendale CC
- Mesa CC
- Mohave CC
- Northland Pioneer College
- Paradise Valley CC
- Phoenix College
- Pima Community College
- Rio Salado College
- Scottsdale CC
- South Mountain CC
- Tohono O’odham Community College
- Yavapai College
Transferring from 2NAU programs
| College | Email address | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona Western College | nau.yuma@nau.edu | 928-317-6436 |
| Coconino Community College | ccc2nau@coconino.edu | 928-226-4257 |
| All other 2NAU programs | admissionshelp@nau.edu | 928-523-2999 |
Transferring from 4-year institutions
Students transferring from Arizona 4-year institutions should email Lexi Freedman or call at 928-523-5218.
Out-of-state transfer student coordinators
| Recruitment area | Coordinator | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | Lexi Freedman | 928-523-5218 |
| California: Orange County, San Bernadino County, Northern California, Central California (including Fresno + San Luis Obispo counties) | Anne Casey | 928-523-9038 |
| California: San Diego, Riverside, and Los Angeles/surrounding counties | Betsie Rugg-Stassen | 928-523-2136 |
| Colorado | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
| Hawaii | Lexi Freedman | 928-523-5218 |
| Idaho | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
| Illinois | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
| Indiana | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
| Michigan | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
| Montana | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
| Nevada | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
| New Mexico | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
| Ohio | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
| Oregon | Jesse Sims | 928-523-5283 |
| Utah | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
| Washington | Jesse Sims | 928-523-5283 |
| Wisconsin | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
| Other states not listed | Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
Graduate students
Depending on your program, you might be matched with an Academic Advisor, a Faculty Mentor, or a Graduate Coordinator. Get in touch with a Graduate Coordinator for your specific area of study.
For general support, email AdmissionsHelp@nau.edu or call 928-523-5511 and we'll assist graduate students on their path to enrolling at NAU.
NAU-Yuma students
Students at the NAU-Yuma campus. For students planning to attend the NAU–Yuma campus, email nau.yuma@nau.edu or call 928-523-5450.
Other types of students
Post-Baccalaureate coordinator
For Post-Baccalaureate students, use the following contact information for assistance.
| Coordinator | Phone number |
|---|---|
| Rachel Kanyur | 928-523-1433 |
Re-admitted student coordinator
For undergraduate students returning or readmitted to NAU, use the following contact information for assistance.
| Coordinator | Phone number |
|---|---|
| jacksengage@nau.edu | 928-523-5511 |
Non-degree seeking student coordinator
For non-degree seeking students, use the following contact information for assistance.
| Email address | Phone number |
|---|---|
| AdmissionsHelp@nau.edu | 928-523-5511 |
Online student coordinator
For online students, use the following contact information for assistance.
| Email address | Phone number |
|---|---|
| AdmissionsHelp@nau.edu | 928-523-5511 |