Northern Illinois University

Division of Student Affairs

VP Office Staff

Altgeld 208 - see the Campus Map for our location on the DeKalb campus
Phone: (815) 753-1573
Fax: (815) 753-5100

Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D.
Vice President for Student Affairs
bhemphill@niu.edu
(815) 753-6103
John R. Jones III John R. Jones III, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President
for Student Affairs
jrjones@niu.edu
(815) 753-6100
Brandi Hephner LaBanc Brandi Hephner LaBanc, M.Ed.
Assistant Vice President for Planning and Operations
bhl@niu.edu
(815) 753-6170
James Brunson III James Brunson III, Ph.D.
Assistant Vice President
for Diversity & Equity
jbrunson@niu.edu
(815) 753-1554
Assistant Vice President
for Student Services
(vacant)
(815) 753-6102
Linda Herrmann Linda Herrmann, M.D.
Assistant Vice President
for Student Health & Wellness
lherrmann@niu.edu
(815) 753-1314
Georgia Harris, M.B.A., C.P.A.
Assistant to the Vice President for Budget and Fiscal Affairs
peaches@niu.edu
(815) 753-1575
Joyce Chaney
Human Resource Associate
jchaney@niu.edu
(815) 753-9564
Amy Franklin, M.S. & Ed.
Director, Assessment and Training
afranklin@niu.edu
(815) 753-1834
Yuma Nakada Yuma Nakada
Assistant Director,
Design and Publications
ynakada@niu.edu
(815) 753-6143
 Clare Andres Clare Andres, M.A.
Administrative Assistant
to the Vice President
candres@niu.edu
(815) 753-1574
Cathy Cradduck Cathy Cradduck
Administrative Assistant
ccradduc@niu.edu
(815) 753-1585
 Mary Spring Mary Spring
Administrative Secretary
mspring@niu.edu
(815) 753-1573