College of Graduate Studies Staff

College of Graduate Studies
Contact Page

Dr. Jianping Zhu
Jianping Zhu, PhD, Dean and Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Office Location:  Parker Hannifin Hall, Room 227
Telephone:  216-687-3595
E-mail:  dean.graduatestudies@csuohio.edu

Donna Schultheiss, PhD, Associate Dean
Office Location:  Parker Hannifin Hall, Room 229
Telephone:  216-687-9387
E-mail:  d.schultheiss@csuohio.edu
Assists with day-to-day business of the College of Graduate Studies and with matters and issues affecting Graduate Faculty.

CGS STAFF
Kathleen Cuthrell, Graduate Student Services Specialist
Office Location:  Parker Hannifin Hall, Room 313S
Telephone:  216-687-5228
E-mail:  k.cuthrell@csuohio.edu
Assists with Graduate Assistant Contracts, Doctoral Commencement Ceremony, Doctoral Dissertation Format Approvals, Graduate Certificates.

Maribeth Kralik, Office Coordinator
Assistant to the Dean
Office Location:  Parker Hannifin Hall, Room 227
Telephone:  216-687-3595
E-mail:  m.a.kralik@csuohio.edu
Coordinates and assists with Graduate Council, Graduate Faculty renewal, graduate program revisions, OBOR program coordination, and Graduate Catalog.

Dianne Oloff, Graduate Student Services Specialist
Office Location: Parker Hannifin Hall, Room 301
Telephone:  216-687-5230
E-mail:  d.oloff@csuohio.edu
Assists with Academic Regulations and Actions including:  Dismissals/Warnings; Graduate Student Petitions; Grade Changes; Credit Transfers; Transient Approvals; Thesis/Dissertation Proposal (Committee) Forms; Master's Thesis Format review; Graduation Applications. 

Christopher Pokorny, MCIS, Applications Developer
Office of Research & Graduate Studies
Office Location: Parker Hannifin Hall, Room 303
Telephone: 216-687-9360
E-mail: c.pokorny@csuohio.edu
Assists faculty and staff members of the College of Graduate Studies & Office of Research faculty and staff member with IT-related topics, such as retrieving data from PeopleSoft, developing or maintaining certain aspects of the website, or working on special projects, pertaining to the Office of Research & Graduate Studies.

Christine Sell, MA, CRA, Director
Graduate Grant Writing Center
Office Location: Parker Hannifin Hall, Room 308
Telephone:  216-687-3625
E-mail:  c.sell@csuohio.edu
Assists CSU grad students faculty members/advisors to find outside funding sources to pay for research and education costs, provides GGWC workshops to help grads polish or acquire soft skills and grant writing skills, and sponsors campus presentations of CSU grad students' research projects and scholarship.

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Mailing Address
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue, PH 227
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
Campus Location
Parker Hannifin Hall, 227
2258 Euclid Avenue
Phone: 216.687.9370
Fax: 216.875.9933


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