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Student recruitment coordinators


Find your Student Recruitment Coordinator

Our Student Recruitment Coordinators are ready to help! If you’re an in-state freshman or transfer student, find your officer.

Planning to attend NAU at one of our statewide locations or online? Find your statewide or online coordinator. If you’re an international student, get in touch with NAU’s Center for International Education.

Not sure which Student Recruitment Coordinator you should get in touch with? Call us at 928-523-5511 or email admissions@nau.edu and we’ll introduce you!

NAU Flagstaff campus coordinators

Arizona freshmen


Recruitment areaCoordinatorPhone number
Coconino County:
City of Flagstaff Schools, Williams USD
Lauren Rosales928-523-3024
Gila CountyTezbah Smiley
(Diné speaker)
928-523-2815
Graham County

Greenlee County

Pinal County (including Queen Creek USD)

Maricopa County:
Online Charter High Schools, Higley Public Schools, Gilbert Public Schools and Charter/Private Schools
Admissions928-523-5511
Maricopa County: Deer Valley SD, Deer Valley Charter/Private Schools, Peoria USD, Glendale District and Private/Charters, Dysart USD, Wickenburg HSJake Rardin928-523-9629
Paradise Valley USD, Paradise Valley Private/Charters, Scottsdale USD, Scottsdale Private/Charter Schools, Notre Dame Prep, Fountain Hills USD, Chandler Public Schools and Charter/PrivatesCourtney Johnson 928-523-8825
Maricopa County: Tolleson UHSD, Tolleson Private/Charters, Agua Fria UHSD Tempe Union HSD, Tempe Private/Charter SchoolMonik Gomez928-523-1068
Maricopa County:
Great Hearts Schools, BASIS Schools, Buckeye HSD, Buckeye Private/Charter, Brophy/Xavier, Bourgade Catholic, St. Mary’s, Cave Creek SD, Cave Creek Private/Charters, Gila Bend USD, Saddle Mountain, USD Pima County: Ajo High School
Kyla Timmons928-523-5579
Maricopa County:
Mesa Public Schools & Private/Charters, Phoenix UHSD, Phoenix Private/Charter Schools
Admissions928-523-5511
Mohave CountyCory Shields928-523-8041
Pima County, Cochise County, Santa Cruz CountyAmy Tellez928-523-4606
Tribal Education Offices, Coconino County (Outside of Cities of Flagstaff/Williams), Apache County, Navajo County (AZ), Four Corners RegionTim Standifer928-523-4987
Yavapai CountyLexie Breaux928-523-0395
Yuma County, La Paz CountyAzeret Martinez
(se habla Español)
928-523-4657

Out-of-state freshmen


Recruitment areaCoordinatorPhone number
AlaskaLexie Breaux928-523-0395
Colorado, Northern California, Central California Hannah Haage928-523-5952
Hawai`i, Guam, American Samoa; Pacific Freely Associated StatesAbby Tudor928-523-0448
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Idaho Elynn Nelson928-523-2504
Imperial County (CA)Azeret Martinez
(se habla Español)
928-523-4657
Los Ángeles, Ventura, Kern, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo Counties (CA)Dianne Hurtado
(se habla Español)
928-523-8836
MontanaLauren Rosales928-523-3024
Nevada, Utah Emily Vega928-523-3971
Wyoming, North Dakota, South DakotaCory Shields928-523-8041
New MexicoTezbah Smiley
(Diné speaker)
928-523-2815
Orange and San Bernardino Counties (CA)Anne Casey928-523-9038
Oregon and WashingtonJesse Sims928-523-5283
San Diego and Riverside Counties (CA)Betsie Rugg-Stassen928-523-2136
TexasRolonda Jumbo928-523-7498
States not listedTim Standifer928-523-4987

Transfer students

Planning to attend NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus? Find your student recruitment coordinator below.

Planning to attend NAU at one of our statewide locations or online? Find your statewide or online coordinator. If you’re an international student, get in touch with NAU’s Center for International Education.


Recruitment areaNamePhone number
Transferring from: Scottsdale CC, Gateway CC, Paradise Valley CC (AZ)Stacey Williams928-523-8360
Transferring from: Chandler-Gilbert CC, Mesa CC, South Mountain CC (AZ)Christopher Fabian928-523-5562
Transferring from: Central AZ College, Rio Salado CollegeErica Collins602-298-4021
Transferring from: Estrella Mountain CC, Glendale CC, Phoenix College, NAU–North Valley (AZ)Josh Perkins602-298-4014
Transferring from: 4-year Arizona institutions, MidwestLexi Bornstein928-523-5218
Transferring from: Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada

Readmission/returning student
Bryce Baker928-523-9191
Transferring from: New Mexico, Montana, Utah, Hawaii Other states not listed

Readmission/returning student
Rachel Kanyur 928-523-1433
Transferring from: Northern + Central California counties (including Fresno + San Luis Obispo counties) (CA)Admissions 928-523-5511
Transferring from: Hawai`iAbby Tudor928-523-0448
Transferring from: Los Angeles and surrounding counties Dianne Hurtado
(se habla Español)
928-523-8836
Transferring from: Orange County (CA) , San Bernadino County (CA), Northern California, Central CaliforniaAnne Casey928-523-9038
Transferring from: Oregon and WashingtonJesse Sims928-523-5283
Transferring from: San Diego, Riverside & surrounding countiesBetsie Rugg-Stassen928-523-2136
Transferring from: Yuma County, La Paz County, Imperial County (CA) Azeret Martinez (se habla Español)928-523-4657
Transferring from: Pima Community College, Eastern Arizona College, Cochise College, and Tohono O’odham Community College (TOCC)Abigail “Abbey” Austin928-523-9783
Transferring from: Coconino Community College (not in CCC2NAU), Yavapai College, Diné College, and Northland Pioneer College

Non-degree seeking, post-baccalaureate, and concurrent enrollment
Xena Velasco928-523-8047

Graduate students


Email addressPhone number
AdmissionsHelp@nau.edu928-523-9511