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Contact Information

Department of Special Education
Nilsa Thorsos, Ph.D., chair

Regional Center Coordinators

San Diego Coordinator, Associate Professor of Special Education
Stephen Cochrane, Ph.D.
(858) 414-0634
scochrane@apu.edu

Orange County Coordinator, Special Education
Jan Forsse, M.S.

jforsse@apu.edu

Azusa Co-Coordinator, Assistant Professor of Special Education
Ann Hagmaier, Ph.D.
(626) 815-5360
ahagmaier@apu.edu

Los Angeles Coordinator, Professor of Special Education
Yvette Latunde, Ed.D.
(626) 815-2208
ylatunde@apu.edu

Azusa Co-Coordinator; Associate Professor, Department of Special Education
Bennett Nworie, Ph.D.
(626) 815-5056
bnworie@apu.edu

Assistant Professor of Special Education
Gregory Richardson, M.Ed., M.A., MBA
(951) 304-3400
gdrichardson@apu.edu

Lecturer and Special Education Coordinator, Ventura Regional Center
Douglas Becker, Ph.D.
(805) 988-1276
dbecker@apu.edu

Mailing Address:
Department of Special Education
Azusa Pacific University
PO Box 7000
Azusa, CA 91702-7000
Location:
Building 1
Azusa Pacific University, West Campus
701 E. Foothill Blvd.
Azusa, CA 91702

Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Phone: (626) 815-5370; (626) 815-5715; (626) 815-5376
On-campus Extensions: 5370; 5715; 5376

Directions

The Department of Special Education is located on APU's West Campus in Building 1 at 701 East Foothill Boulevard, Azusa, California 91702.

General University Contact Information

University Main Line: (626) 815-6000
Online: APU Contact Directory

East Campus Address
901 E. Alosta Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702

West Campus Address
701 E. Foothill Blvd.
Azusa, CA 91702
Mailing Address
Azusa Pacific University
PO Box 7000
Azusa, CA 91702-7000

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Note: This information is current for the 2009-10 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. To view 2010-11 program information, please refer to the Academic Catalogs page. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.