Christopher M. Jones, Chair, Associate Professor, Ph.D. Syracuse University. U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. National Security Policy, Foreign Policy Analysis, International Relations. Office: Zulauf Hall 413, (815) 753-7040, cmjones@niu.edu
Michael T. Peddle, Assistant Chair, Associate Professor, Ph.D. Northwestern University. Public Administration, Public Finance, Public Policy. Office: Zulauf Hall 415, (815) 753-7039; IA 205, (815) 753-2205; SSRI 204 (815) 753-0942, mpeddle@niu.edu
Gerald T. Gabris, Director, Division of Public Administration, Ph.D. University of Missouri. Public Administration & Policy (Performance Appraisal, Organizational Development, Organizational Behavior, Management Systems in the Public Sector). Office: IA 208, (815) 753-6145, ggabris@niu.edu
Barbara Burrell, Director of Graduate Studies, Professor, Ph.D. University of Michigan. Women and Politics, Public Opinion, Political Parties, Campaigns and Elections. Office: Zulauf Hall 115, (815) 753-7050, bburrell@niu.edu
Matthew J. Streb, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Associate Professor, Ph.D. Indiana University. Political Parties, Elections, Voting Behavior, Public Opinion. Office: Zulauf Hall 407, (815) 753-7046, mstreb@niu.edu
Larry Arnhart, Professor, Ph.D. University of Chicago. History of Political Philosophy, Biopolitical Theory. Office: Zulauf Hall 404, (815) 753-7049, larnhart@niu.edu
Andrea Bonnicksen, Presidential Research Professor, Ph.D. Washington State University. Biomedical and Biotechnology Policy. Office: Zulauf Hall 401, (815) 753-7059, albcorn@niu.edu
Yu Che Chen, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Indiana University. E-Government, Information Technology, Program Evaluation, Network Theory, Quantitataive Analysis. Office: IA 212, (815) 753-2205, ycchen@niu.edu
Michael Clark, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara. Comparative Politics (Western Europe, Political Parties, Political Representation, Elections, Political Behavior), American Politics. Office: Zulauf Hall 416, (815) 753-7058, mclark12@niu.edu
Ross J. Corbett, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. University of Toronto. Political Philosophy, American Political Thought. Office: Zulauf Hall 412, (815) 753-7044, rcorbett@niu.edu
Kikue Hamayotsu, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Australian National University. Comparative Politics, Southeast Asian Politics, Politics of Identity, Political Islam, Religion and Politics. Office: Zulauf Hall 414, (815) 753-7048, khamayotsu@niu.edu
Rebecca J. Hannagan, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. University of Nebraska. American Government and Politics, Politics and the Life Sciences, Political Psychology, Gender Politics. Office: Zulauf Hall 406, (815) 753-9675, rhannaga@niu.edu
Daniel R. Kempton, Professor, Ph.D. University of Illinois. International Relations (Terrorism and the Diamond Trade) and Comparative Politics (Russian Federalism). Office: Zulauf Hall 402, (815) 753-7055, dkempton@niu.edu
Dwight Y. King, Professor, Ph.D. University of Chicago. Comparative Politics, Political Economy of Development, Southeast Asia, Indonesia. Office: Zulauf Hall 405, (815) 753-7054, dking@niu.edu
Heidi O. Koenig, Associate Professor, Ph.D. Syracuse University. Public Administration Theory, Bureaucratic Politics, Public Management, Quantitative Methods & Program Analysis, Public Administration & Law. Office: IA 213, (815) 753-6167, hkoenig@niu.edu
Frederick D. Mayhew, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. North Carolina State University. Public Administration, Nonprofit Management, Evaluation, Organizational Learning, Collaboration. Office: IA 203, (815) 753-6147, fmayhew@niu.edu
Kimberly L. Nelson, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. North Carolina State University. Public Administration, Public Management, and Urban Governance. Office: IA 211, (815) 753-6146, klnelson@niu.edu
John G. Peters, NIU President, Professor, Ph.D. University of Illinois. American Government and Politics. Office: AL300A, (815) 753-9500.
Andrea Radasanu, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. University of Toronto. History of Political Philosophy, Liberalism and Multiculturalism, International Relations, Theory of International Relations, Ethics in International Relations. Office: Zulauf Hall 408, (815) 753-7052, aradasanu@niu.edu
Brendon Swedlow, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley; J.D. University of California, Hastings. American Politics, Public Law, Public Policy, Political Culture, Environmental Science and Risk Regulation. Office: Zulauf Hall 418, (815) 753-7061, bswedlow@niu.edu
Kurt Thurmaier, Professor, Ph.D. Syracuse University. Public Budgeting and Finance, Intergovernmental Relations, Comparative Public Administration. Office: IA 204, (815) 753-0311, kthur@niu.edu
Daniel H. Unger, Associate Professor, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley. Comparative Political Economy, International Political Economy, Comparative Politics, Southeast Asia (Thailand), and Japan. Office: Zulauf Hall 105, (815) 753-7042, dunger@niu.edu
Artemus Ward, Associate Professor, Ph.D. Syracuse University. American Politics, Public Law (Judicial Politics, Constitutional Law, the U.S. Supreme Court, Law & Film), Historical Institutionalism, Qualitative Methodology. Office: Zulauf Hall 410, (815) 753-7041, aeward@niu.edu
Curtis H. Wood, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. University of Kansas. Public Administration and Urban Governance. IA 213, (815) 753-6144, chwood@niu.edu
Mikel Wyckoff, Associate Professor, Ph.D. University of Maryland. American Government and Politics. Office: Zulauf Hall, 403, (815) 753-7056, mwyckoff@niu.edu
Thomas D. Arado, Instructor, J.D. Northern Illinois University. Criminal Law. Office: Zulauf Hall 411, (815) 753-1011, niucrimlaw@aol.com.
Stephen E. Berg, Visiting Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Northern Illinois University. Public Administration, Political Philosophy, and Computers and Information Systems in the Public Sector. Office: Zulauf Hall 411, (815) 753-7053, wa9jml@tbc.net, Curriculum Vitae
D. Dustin Berna, Visiting Assistant Professor, Ph.D. University of New Orleans. Islamic Politics, Islamic Fundamentalism, Middle Eastern Politics, International Relations, and Comparative Politics. Office: Zulauf Hall 411, (815) 753-1022, dberna@niu.edu
April Clark, Visiting Assistant Professor, Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara. American Politics (Political behavior and processes and research methods) and Comparative Politics. Office: Zulauf Hall 416, (815) 753-7058, aclark1@niu.edu
Faon Grandinetti, Instructor, M.A. Northern Illinois University, A.B.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Comparative Politics, International Relations, Political Methodology, Politics of Microfinance, Renewable Energy Policy. Office: Zulauf Hall 107, (815) 753-1014, fgrandinetti@niu.edu
Paula Lundberg, Visiting Assistant Professor, J.D. Loyola University, Ph.D. Northern Illinois University. Public Law. Office: Zulauf Hall 107, (815) 753-1014, plundberg@niu.edu
Rebecca Steffenson, Visiting Assistant Professor, Ph.D. University of Glasgow. International Law and Organizations, International Political Economy, Comparative Western European Politics, Transatlantic Relations and the International Relations of the European Union. Office: Zulauf Hall 113, (815) 753-0972, rsteffenson@niu.edu
Kheang Un, Visiting Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Northern Illinois University. Comparative Politics, Southeast Asian Studies, Democratization, Human Rights, Non-Governmental Organization. Office: Zulauf 405, (815) 753-7054, kun1@niu.edu, Curriculum Vitae
James M. Banovetz, Professor, Ph.D. University of Minnesota. Public Administration and Pubic Policy. Office: SSRI 213, (815) 753-6141, jbanovetz@niu.edu
Paul J. Culhane, Professor, Ph.D. Northwestern University. Public Organization Theory, Environmental Policy, Research Methods. Office: IA 201, (815) 753-0184, pculhane@niu.edu
J. Dixon Esseks, Professor, Ph.D. Harvard University. Public Administration and Pubic Policy. (815) 753-0183, jesseks@niu.edu
Gary D. Glenn, Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Ph.D. University of Chicago. Political Theory, American Political Thought. Office: Zulauf Hall 113, (815) 753-1091, gglenn@niu.edu
Lettie McSpadden, Professor, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Madison. Environmental Policy, Judicial Politics and Law, maclettie@gmail.com
Donald G. Menzel, Professor, Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University. Public Administration and Public Policy. (815) 753-0183, dmenzel@niu.edu
William R. Monat, Regency Professor, Ph.D. University of Minnesota. Public Administration and Pubic Policy. (815) 753-0183, wmonat@niu.edu
Clark D. Neher, Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles. Southeast Asian Politics, (815) 753-1011
Irene S. Rubin, Professor, Ph.D. University of Chicago. Public Administration & Policy, Politics of Budgeting, Qualitative Methodology. (815) 753-0183, irubin@niu.edu
M. Ladd Thomas, Professor, Ph.D. Tufts University. Comparative Politics (Southeast Asia, Thailand), International Relations (Political Violence, Terrorism, Intelligence Agencies). Office: Zulauf Hall 105, (815) 753-7042
Ellen Cabrera, Secretary, Division of Pubic Administration, IA 215, (815) 753-0184, ellenc@niu.edu
April Davis, Department of Political Science Office Manager, Zulauf Hall 415, (815) 753-1012, adavis1@niu.edu
June Kubasiak, Division of Public Administration Office Manager, IA 215, (815) 753-6142, junek@niu.edu
Sarah Lindell, Graduate Studies Secretary, Zulauf Hall 415, (815) 753-1013, slindell@niu.edu
Karen Schweitzer, Undergraduate Studies Secretary, Zulauf Hall 415, (815) 753-1015, karens@niu.edu
Andrea Mathie, Undergraduate Adviser, Zulauf Hall 420, (815) 753-7045, amessing@niu.edu