Gail Jensen, PhD
Gail is the Dean of the Graduate School, University College Dean and 
Associate Vice President for Faculty Development.
Biography: B.S., Physical Education, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1973; M.A., Physical Therapy, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 1978; Ph.D., Education, Curriculum and educational evaluation; minor field: sociology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA; 1987.
Contact information for Dr. Jensen:
Phone: 402-280-3727
E-mail: gailjensen@creighton.edu
Please contact Dr. Jensen for any of the following:
- Graduate faculty appointments
- Approval of new courses
- Planning and approval of new graduate programs
- Academic issues (dismissal appeals, disciplinary issues)
- Assessment
- Program review
- Strategic planning
- Budgeting and financial assistance for students
- Administrative issues
LuAnn Schwery
LuAnn is the Assistant Dean for the 
Graduate School. She was promoted to this new role in 2008 and in this position is responsible for graduate student affairs, coordination of new program development, program review and assessment, and faculty development programming for Academic Affairs. LuAnn has a B.A. in Organizational Communication from Creighton University.
LuAnn's contact info:
Phone: 402-280-2772
E-mail: lschwery@creighton.edu
Please contact LuAnn for any of the following:
- Program review
- Annual enrollment productivity reports
- Annual assessment reports
- Academic issues (probation, dismissal)
- Approval of graduates
- New student orientation
Taunya Plater
Taunya is the Senior Program Coordinator for the Graduate School. She joined the Graduate School in November 2009. She previously worked in the Psychology Department as the office coordinator. She has been with Creighton since 2003. Taunya has an associate's degree in computer aided drafting and is currently working on her undergraduate degree through University College.
Contact information:
Phone: 402-280-2870
E-mail: tplater@creighton.edu or gradsch@creighton.edu
Please contact Taunya for the following:
- Admissions
- Inquiries and application status
- Theses/dissertations
- Class registration, drop/add
- Advisor listing and registration PINs
- Website updates and student spotlight information
- Office of Online Learning - questions or assistance with online courses
- Student seminar information
- Special events (hooding, orientation)
Kelly McColley-Anderson
Kelly is the Administrative Assistant for the Graduate School, University College and Summer Sessions (GUS). Kelly began working at Creighton University in 2008 in the School of Pharmacy and Health Professions and moved to GUS in March of 2012. Kelly has an Associate Degree in Applied Science and is currently pursuing a Bachelor Degree through University College.
Contact Information:
Phone: 402-280-2424
Email: KellyMcColley-Anderson@creighton.edu
Please contact Kelly for the following:
- general inquiries regarding Graduate School, University College or Summer Sessions