Biology
Chemistry
Computational Science
Cultural and Environmental Resource Management
Curriculum and Instruction
English Literary Studies and Teaching Specialization
English, Professional and Creative Writing Specialization
English, TESOL Specialization
Experimental Psychology
Family and Child Life
Family and Consumer Sciences - Career and Technical Education
Fine Arts
Geological Sciences
Health and Physical Education
Higher Education
History
Individual Studies (On hold; not accepting applications at this time)
Information Technology and Administrative Management
Integrative Human Physiology
Law and Justice
Literacy (On hold; not accepting applications at this time)
Master of Arts for Teachers
Mental Health Counseling
Music
Nutrition
Primate Behavior
Professional Accountancy
Public Health
Safety and Health Management
School Administration
School Psychology
Special Education (On hold; not accepting applications at this time)
Sport and Athletic Administration
Theatre Production
Theatre Studies

Art (M.F.A.)
Admissions: Fall

Specializations: Ceramics,Drawing, Graphic Design, Jewelry & Metal Smithing, Painting, Photography, Sculpture

Contact info: Assistant Professor Rachel Kirk, rachel.kirk@cwu.edu (509) 963-2665

English (M.A.)
Admissions: Rolling

Specializations: Literary Studies and Teaching

Contact info: Dr. Christopher Schedler, Christopher.Schedler@cwu.edu (509) 963-3432

Specializations: TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

Contact Info: Dr. Charles (Xingzhong) Li; Charles.Li@cwu.edu (509) 963-1598

Specialization: Professional and Creative Writing

Contact info: Dr. Katharine Whitcomb; katharine.whitcomb@cwu.edu (509) 963-1865

History (M.A.)
Admissions: Fall

Specializations: Department list of 30+ fields of study

Contact info: Dr. Roxanne Easley; easleyr@cwu.edu  (509) 963-1877

Music (M.M.)
Admissions: Fall

Music Education: Admissions: Summer

Specializations: Composition, Conducting, Performance, Pedagogy, Music Education

Contact Info: Dr. Gayla Blaisdell gayla.blaisdell@cwu.edu (509) 963-1316

Contact info: (For the ABC Program Only) Dr. Bret P. Smith bret.smith@cwu.edu (509) 963-1548 Mailstop: 7458

Theatre Arts (M.A.)
Admissions: Summer

Specialization: Theatre Production

Contact info: Christina (Tina) Barrigan christina.barrigan@cwu.edu (509) 963- 1273 Mailstop: 7460

Theatre Arts (M.A.)
Admissions: Fall

Specialization: Theatre Studies

Contact info: Christina (Tina) Barrigan christina.barrigan@cwu.edu (509) 963-1273,  Mailstop: 7460

Specialization: Master of Professional Accountancy

Contact info: Lisa Woods woodsl@cwu.edu (509) 963-3340

Curriculum, Supervision and Educational Leadership (MEd)

Applicants must provide copy of valid WA State Teaching Certificate

Admissions: Rolling
(Online program)

Specialization: Curriculum and Instruction

Contact info: Dr. Eric Hougan; Eric.Hougan@cwu.edu (509) 963-3830

Curriculum, Supervision and Educational Leadership (Master of Arts for Teachers)
Applicants seeking Washington State Residency Teacher Certification and a Masters degree. 

Admissions: Winter or Summer cohorts

Specialization: Secondary and K-12
Specialization: Special Education

Contact info: Dr. Denise Shaw, Denise.Shaw@cwu.edu (509) 963-2259

For More information download this document.

Winter Cohort applications are due August 15; Summer cohort applications are due January 15

Specialization: School Administration

Contact info: Dr. Donald Wattam, Donald.Wattam@cwu.edu  (509) 963-3075

Applicants who are seeking Certification only who have already earned and ARE NOT SEEKING a Master's Degree please click here for  Admission Procedures

Contact info: Dr. Donald Wattam, Donald.Wattam@cwu.edu  (509) 963-3075

Specialization: Literacy

This program is currently under revision and not accepting applications. 

Contact info:  Dr. Sharryn Walker; Sharryn.Walker@cwu.edu (509) 963-2133

Specialization: Special Education

This program is currently under revision and not accepting applications. Interested parties are encouraged to email Dr. Lappin-Castillo.

Contact info:  Dr. Wendie Lappin-Castillo  wendie.castillo@cwu.edu (509) 963-1104

Engineering Technologies, Safety, and Construction
Admissions: Fall
Uneven years starting 2019

(Online Program)

Specialization: Safety and Health Management

Contact Info: Dr. Morgan Bliss; morgan.bliss@cwu.edu
(509) 963-1740

Specialization: Family and Child Life

Specialization: Career and Technical Education 

Contact info: Dr. Kimberlee Bartel; Kim.Bartel@cwu.edu (509) 963-1970

Specialization: Integrative Human Physiology

Contact info: Dr. Karen Roemer;  Karen.Roemer@cwu.edu (509) 963-2746

Health Sciences (M.S.)
Admissions: Summer - (Application deadline is January 1)

Specialization: Nutrition

Contact info: Dr. David Gee; David.Gee@cwu.edu (509) 963-2772

Health Sciences (M.P.H) Admissions: Fall

Specialization: Public Health

Contact Info: Dr Tishra Beeson; Tishra.Beeson@cwu.edu (509) 963 2494

Contact info: Dr. Hideki Takei; msitam@cwu.edu; (509) 963-2064

Sport and Movement Studies (M.S.)
Admissions: Summer
(Online program)

Contact info: Dr. Mark Perez; Mark.Perez@cwu.edu (509) 963-1919

Sport and Movement Studies (M.S.)
Admissions: Summer (Online program)

Specialization:  Sport and Athletic Administration 
with Athletic Administration Specialization 

OR

Sport Administration Specialization
Contact info: Dr. Rory Weishaar; Rory.Weishaar@cwu.edu 509-963-2265

Biology (M.S.)
Admissions: Fall

Specialization: Biology

Contact info: Dr. Jason Irwin,  irwinj@cwu.edu (509)963-2884

Chemistry (M.S.)
Admissions: No summer starts: Fall, Winter, Spring

Specialization: Chemistry

Contact info: Dr. Carin Thomas,  carin.thomas@cwu.edu (509) 963-2815

Contact info: Dr. Patrick McCutcheon; Patrick.McCutcheon@cwu.edu (509) 963-2075
This program is part of WICHE Western Regional Graduate Program

Contact info: Dr. Megan Walsh Megan.Walsh@cwu.edu (509) 963-3699
This program is part of WICHE Western Regional Graduate Program

Computer Science (M.S.)
Admissions: Fall

Specialization: Computational Science

Contact info: Dr. Razvan Andonie; Razvan.Andonie@cwu.edu (509) 963-1430

Geological Sciences (M.S.)
Admissions: Fall

Specializations: Active & Regional Tectonics; Continental Dynamics & Seismology; Environmental Geochemistry; Geomorphology; Geomorphology & Climate Change, Paleohydrology & Volcanology

Contact info: Dr. Lisa Ely; grad@geology.cwu.edu 
(509) 963-2177

Law & Justice (M.S.)
Admissions: Fall

Specialization: Law and Justice

Contact info: Dr. Roger Schaefer;  rogers@cwu.edu
(509) 963-3529

Primate Behavior (M.S.)
Admissions: Fall

Specialization: Primate Behavior

Contact info: Dr. Jessica Mayhew; mayhewj@cwu.edu (509) 963-3220
This program has Specific Program Requirements
This program is part of WICHE Western Regional Graduate Program

Psychology (M.S.)
Admissions: Rolling

Specialization: Experimental Psychology

Contact info: Dr. Ralf Greenwald, Ralf.Greenwald@cwu.edu (509)963-3630

Psychology (M.S.)
Admissions: Fall

Specialization: Mental Health Counseling

Contact info: Dr. Meaghan Nolte

 Meaghan.Nolte@cwu.edu  (509) 963-2254

The MHC program is no longer accepting applications for the Fall 2021 Cohort. The next application deadline is January 10 for Fall 2022.

Psychology (Ed.S.)
Admissions: Fall

Specialization: School Psychology

Contact info: Dr. Heath Marrs; Heath.Marrs@cwu.edu (509) 963-2391

The School Psychology program is no longer accepting applications for the Fall 2021 Cohort. The next application deadline is January 10 for Fall 2022.

Specializations: MA, MEd, MS, MFA
Webpage: Individual Studies

This program is currently on hold and is not accepting applications or students at this time.

Contact info: Dr. Kevin Archer; Kevin.Archer@cwu.edu; (509) 963-3101