Academic Departments & Programs
Department of Educational Leadership & Organizational Learning (ELOL)
Chair: Dr. Patricia Boverie, Professor
Department Administrator: Lee Clark (laclark@unm.edu)
Department: 505-277-4131 (OLIT); 505-277-0441 (Ed Lead)
Hokona Hall 374
Educational Leadership Program: 505-277-0441 Program Website
Organizational Learning and Instructional Technology Program (OLIT): 505-277-4131 Program Website
Department of Educational Specialties (ES)
Chair: Ruth Luckasson, Distinguished Professor
Department Administrator: Gloria Carol (gcarol@unm.edu)
Department: 505-277-1499
Hokona Hall 101
►Department Website Coming Soon!
Art Education Program: 505-277-4112 Program Website
Special Education Program: 505-277-1499 ►Program Website Coming Soon!
APS/UNM Partnership Program in Mental Retardation & Severe Disabilities:
505-277-5019 Partnership Website
Educational Diagnostician Preparation Program: 505-277-9174 Program Information
Department of Health, Exercise & Sport Sciences (HESS)
Chair: Dr. Gloria Napper-Owen, Associate Professor
Department Administrator: Deborah Giron (debgiron@unm.edu)
Department: 505-277-5151
Johnson Center 1155
Department Website New Website!
Adapted Physical Education Program: 505-277-5151
Athletic Training Program: 505-277-5151 Program Website
Exercise Science Program: 505-277-5151 Undergraduate Program Website/Graduate Program Website
Health Education Program: 505-277-5151 Program Website ►New Website!
Physical Education Program: 505-277-5151 ►Program Website Coming Soon!
Sport Administration Program: 505-277-5151 Program Website
Department of Individual, Family & Community Education (IFCE)
Chair: Dr. Deborah Rifenbary, Associate Professor
Department Administrator: Cynthia Salas (casalas@unm.edu)
Department: 505-277-4535
Simpson Hall 101
Department Website: Department Website ►New Website!
Counselor Education Program: 505-277-4535 Program Website New Website!
Early Childhood Multicultural Education Program: 505-277-4535 Program Website
Educational Psychology Program: 505-277-4535 Program Website New Website!
Family Studies Program: 505-277-4535 Program Website New Website!
Nutrition Program: 505-277-4535 Program Website New Website
Department of Language, Literacy & Sociocultural Studies (LLSS)
Chair: Dr. Don Zancanella, Professor
Department Administrator: Peggy Garves (garves@unm.edu)
Department: (505) 277-0437
Hokona Hall 140
Department Website New Website!
Language, Literacy & Sociocultural Studies Program (LLSS)*: 505-277-0437 Program Website New Website!
(* The LLSS Program includes specializations in the following: American Indian Education, Bilingual Education, Educational Thought and Sociocultural Studies, Literacy/Language Arts, Social Studies, and Teaching English as a Second Language.)
Educational Linguistics Program: 505-277-5282 Program Website
Department of Teacher Education
Chair: Dr. Rosalita Mitchell, Associate Professor
Department Administrator: Sarah Valles (sarahc@unm.edu)
Telephone: 505-277-4533
Hokona Hall 113
Department Website: http://ted.unm.edu
Elementary Education Program: 505-277-9439
Mathematics, Science, Environmental, and Technology Education Program (MSET): 505-277-9439, Elementary MSET; 505-277-0513, Secondary MSET
Secondary Education Program: 505-277-0513