Personal Connections That Set You Up For Success
The dedicated staff at NSU’s Office of Graduate and Professional Admissions handles all aspects of graduate and professional program enrollment and admissions. Our experienced admissions counselors take the time to get to know you and your goals, and will support you every step of the way.
Our team is happy to help you with anything you may need and answer any questions. We look forward to hearing from you.
Meet the College Admissions Team
NSU’s college admissions leaders can make sure you have the information you need to take the next step toward your graduate or professional degree program.
Yvonne Cherena-Pacheco, J.D., LL.M. Assistant Dean of Admissions College of Law, J.D. Program Jermila Claxton Senior Associate Director College of Osteopathic Medicine, D.O. Program
Leonard Jacobskind Senior Director College of Education and School of Criminal Justice Joey Jankie Assistant Dean Graduate Admissions
College of Osteopathic Medicine, Non-D.O. Programs

Jeffrey Jurkas
Executive Director, Recruitment, Operations and Systems
College of Health Care Sciences


Elizabeth DiBiase
Associate Director - Graduate Admissions
EMSA-Student Affairs & Admissions




Donald D. Pritchett, Jr., M.S., J.D.
Assistant Dean
Admissions and Student Affairs
College of Allopathic Medicine, M.D. Program


Meet the Regional Campus Admissions Team
Have questions about how our regional campuses extend NSU’s programs and resources beyond our main campus? Contact one of our regional campus directors.






