Meet the Admission Team

Nicholas (Nick) Barnhill, M.A.

Associate Director of Graduate Admission
Office of Admission

• Send an email nicholas.barnhill@elmhurst.edu
• (630) 617-5281
• Daniels Hall

Programs of Expertise: M.A. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology; Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD); Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP); Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT); Master of Science in Nursing (MSN); Master’s Entry in Nursing Practice (MENP); RN to MSN

• Book an appointment with Nick

Natalie Calderon ’15

Graduate Application Coordinator
Office of Admission

• Send an email natalie.calderon@elmhurst.edu
• (630) 617-5293
• Daniels Hall

James (Jim) Fehring

Senior Graduate Admission Counselor
Office of Admission

• Send an email james.fehring@elmhurst.edu
• (630) 617-6478
• Daniels Hall

Programs of Expertise: Computer Information Technology, Data Science and Analytics, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Graduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, all non-declared/open graduate inquiries

• Book an appointment with Jim

Sarah Galarza ’06

Assistant Director of Graduate Admission
Office of Admission

• Send an email sarah.galarza@elmhurst.edu
• (630) 617-3229
• Daniels Hall

Programs of Expertise: M.Ed. in Teacher Leadership; M.S.Ed. in Special Education; Endorsements: ESL, Bilingual, LBS1, Teacher Leader; Graduate Certificate in Human Geography for AP®; M.S. in Geographic Information Systems (GIS); Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS); Master of Public Health (MPH).

• Book an appointment with Sarah

Tim Panfil, MBA

Senior Director, Graduate Admission and Enrollment Management
Office of Admission

• Send an email panfilt@elmhurst.edu
• (630) 617-3256
• Daniels Hall

William (Bill) Smith ’04, MBA ’20

Associate Director, Enrollment Services
Office of Admission

• Send an email william.smith@elmhurst.edu
• (630) 617-3384
• Daniels Hall

Program of Expertise: MBA