Undergraduate Advising

 A student can determine which classes will fulfill graduation requirements with the help of an academic advisor, who ordinarily is a faculty or staff member from the student’s major department. Advisors guide students on academic policies and procedures, choosing a major, and career options. If appropriate, they will refer students to Counseling Services or Career Services for a complete review of their career goals.

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Major Academic Advisors

Department — Building Advisor Room Phone
Applied Computing — Kanwal and Ann Rekhi Hall 906-487-2316
Cybersecurity (Software Security, System and Network Security), Electrical Engineering Technology, General Computing, Information Technology  Kay Oliver 323 906-487-2524
Biological Sciences — Dow Environmental Sciences and Engineering Bldg 906-487-2025
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biological Sciences, Computational Biology, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Human Biology Heather Simpson Walker 209E 906-487-3283
Medical Laboratory Sciences Claire Danielson 732 906-487-2120
Nursing Lori Sullivan 733 906-487280
Biomedical Engineering — H-STEM Engineering and Health Technologies Complex 906-487-2772
Biomedical Engineering (Engineering Enterprise) Kailee Sague 349 906-487-3655
Business, College of — Academic Office Bldg 906-487-2668
Accounting (Data Analytics), Business Analytics, Economics, Engineering Management, Finance, Management (Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain and Operations Management), Management Information Systems, Marketing, General Business  Jodie Filpus-Paakola 108 906-487-3597
Chemical Engineering — Chemical Sciences and Engineering Bldg 906-487-3132
Chemical Engineering (Engineering Enterprise) Brooke Forseth 310A 906-487-4327
Chemistry—Chemical Sciences and Engineering Bldg 906-487-2048
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chemistry (Biochemistry, Chemical Physics, Environmental, Polymers, Pre-Pharmacy), Computational Chemistry and Chemical Informatics, Medicinal Chemistry Susan Liebau 206A 906-487-2297
Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering — Dow Environmental Sciences and Engineering Bldg 906-487-2520
Civil Engineering (Engineering Enterprise), Environmental Engineering (Engineering Enterprise) Julie Ross Dillman 103 906-487-3410
Geospatial Engineering Matt Laird Dow 607 906-487-1137
Computer Science — Kanwal and Ann Rekhi Hall 906-487-2209

Computer Science (Applications, Computer Science, Computer Systems, Game Development), Software Engineering, General Computing 

Denise Landsberg

322

 

906-487-3643

 

Data Science

Sherry Wyeth

226

906-487-3606

Electrical and Computer Engineering — Electrical Energy Resources Center 906-487-2550
Computer Engineering (Computer Engineering Enterprise), Electrical Engineering (Biomedical Applications, Electric Power Engineering, Engineering Enterprise, Environmental Applications, Photonics), Robotics Engineering Lauren Huested 131 906-487-1169
Engineering Fundamentals — Grover C. Dillman Hall 906-487-3057
BS in Engineering, AS in Engineering, General Engineering  Amy Monte 207A 906-487-1498
Forest Resources and Environmental Science, College of — U. J. Noblet Bldg 906-487-2454
Applied Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science and Sustainability, Forestry, Natural Resources Management, Sustainable Bioproducts (Bioproducts Business, Sustainable Structures, Circular Economy), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, General Forest Resources and Environmental Science Katarina Hanson 117 906-487-2745
Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences — Dow Environmental Sciences and Engineering Bldg 906-487-2531
Applied Geophysics, Geological Engineering (Engineering Enterprise), Geology, Mining Engineering Matt Laird 607 906-487-1137
Humanities — Walker Arts and Humanities Center 906-487-2540
AA in Humanities; Communication, Culture and Media; English; Scientific & Technical Communication Jenni Nance 339 906-487-2376
Interdisciplinary Programs  
Construction Management

Jodie Filpus-Paakola

 AOB 108

906-487-3597

 

Julie Ross

Dillman 103

906-487-3410

Mechatronics

Kay Oliver

Rekhi 323

906-487-2524

Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology — H-STEM Engineering and Health Technologies Complex  
Exercise Science, Sports and Fitness Management Tayler Haapapuro 138 906-487-3169
PE Co-Curricular Craig Pellizzaro SDC 202A 906-487-3040
Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology — Electrical Energy Resources Center 906-487-2583
Mechanical Engineering Technology Tricia Stein 319A 906-487-3455
Materials Sciences and Engineering — Minerals and Materials Engineering Bldg 906-487-2630
Materials Science and Engineering (Engineering Enterprise) Isabella Jaszczak 206 Make an Appointment
Mathematical Sciences — Fisher Hall

906-487-1495

First-Year, Actuarial Science (concentration) David Olson 220 906-487-2101
Applied and Computational Mathematics (concentration), Educational Preparation (concentration), General Mathematics (concentration) Tamara Olson 233A 906-487-2191
Business Analytics (concentration), Statistics Qiuying Sha 307 906-487-2146
Discrete Mathematics (concentration), Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science John Gruver 233C 906-487-2793
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering — R. L. Smith Bldg 906-487-2551
Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Engineering Enterprise)

Ryan Towles

 

Mark Provoast

 

Sarah Sohlden

 204A

 

204B

 

206

906-487-2564

Physics — Fisher Hall 906-487-2086

 

First-Year

John Jaszczak

102

906-487-2255

First-Year, Second-Year, Junior, Transfer Katrina Black 121 906-487-2352
Senior Robert Weidman 106 906-487-2126
Psychology and Human Factors — Harold Meese Center 906-487-2460
Human Factors (Systems Thinking and Design, Human-Computer Interface Design, Innovation and Human-Centered Design), Psychology (Clinical/Counseling Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology)

Kay Tislar

 

112

 

906-487-3205

Sciences and Arts, College of — Walker Arts and Humanities Center 906-487-2156
General Sciences and Arts
Undeclared: Exploring Majors
Heather Simpson 209E 906-487-3283
Social Sciences — Academic Office Bldg 906-487-2113
Anthropology, History Laura Walikainen Rouleau 212 906-487-2870
Policy and Community Development (Law, Environment, Health) Kathryn Hannum 225

906-487-2824

Social Sciences (Policy, Law, and Society) Susanna Peters 219

906-487-2391

Sustainability Science and Society Kari Henquinet 206

906-487-2116

Visual and Performing Arts — Walker Arts and Humanities Center 906-487-2067
Audio Production and Technology, Sound Design, Theatre and Entertainment Technology

Heather Simpson

 

209E

 

906-487-3283

 

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Minor Academic Advisors

Minor Advisor Room Phone
Aerospace Engineering

Ryan Towles

Mark Provoast

Sarah Sohlden

MEEM 204A
MEEM 204B

MEEM 206

906-487-2564
Aerospace Studies Lt Col Benjamin P. Zuniga ROTC 105 906-487-2652
Alternative Energy Technology Brooke Forseth Chem Sci 310A 906-487-4327
American Studies Laura Walikainen Rouleau AOB 212 906-487-2870
Applied Geophysics Matt Laird Dow 607 906-487-1137
Art

Heather Simpson

Walker 209E 906-487-3283
Astrophysics Robert Nemiroff Fisher 114 906-487-2198
Biochemistry Heather Simpson Walker 209E 906-487-3283
Bioethics Jenni Nance Walker 339 906-487-2376
Biological Sciences Heather Simpson Walker 209E 906-487-3283
Biomaterials Kailee Sague H-STEM 349 906-487-3655
Biomedical Engineering Kailee Sague H-STEM 349 906-487-3655
Bioprocess Engineering Heather Simpson
 Brooke Forseth 
Walker 209E
Chem Sci 310A
906-487-3283
906-487-4327
Business IT Solutions Jodie Filpus-Paakola  AOB 108 906-487-3597
Business Jodie Filpus-Paakola AOB 108 906-487-3597
Business of Forestry

Katarina Hanson

Jodie Filpus-Paakola

Noblet 117

AOB 108

906-487-2745

906-487-3597

Chemistry Susan Liebau Chem Sci 206A 906-487-2297
Coaching Fundamentals Tayler Haapapuro H-STEM 138 906-487-3169
Communication Studies Jenni Nance Walker 339 906-487-2376
Computer Science

Denise Landsberg

Rekhi 322

906-487-3643
Construction Management Jodie Filpus-Paakola  AOB 108 906-487-3597
Cybersecurity Kay Oliver Rekhi 323 906-487-2524
Data Acquisition and Industrial Control Kay Oliver Rekhi 323 906-487-2524
Diversity Studies Jenni Nance Walker 339 906-487-2376
Earth Sciences

Matt Laird

Dow 607

906-487-1137

Ecological Engineering

Julie Ross

Dillman 103

906-487-3410

Ecology Heather Simpson
 Katarina Hanson
Walker 209E
Noblet 117
906-487-3283
906-487-2745
Economics Jodie Filpus-Paakola AOB 108 906-487-3597
Electrical Engineering Kailee Laplander EERC 131 906-487-2232
Electronic Materials Isabella Jaszczak M&M 206  
Enterprise

Nagesh Hatti

EERC 712

906-487-3116

Entrepreneurship, Technology, and Innovation Jodie Filpus-Paakola AOB 108 906-487-3597
Ethics and Philosophy L. Alexandra Morrison Walker 326 906-487-2612
Financial Technology Jodie Filpus-Paakola AOB 108 906-487-3597
Fish Biology Heather Simpson Walker 209E 906-487-3283
Geological Engineering Matt Laird Dow 607 906-487-1137
German Jenni Nance Walker 339 906-487-2376
German International Jenni Nance Walker 339 906-487-2376
Global Business Kari Henquinet AOB 206 906-487-2116
Global Community Development Partnerships Kari Henquinet AOB 206 906-487-2116
Global Studies Kathryn Hannum   906-487-2824
Historical Studies Laura Walikainen Rouleau AOB 212 906-487-2870
Humanitarian Engineering Julie Ross Dillman 103 906-487-3410
Jazz Studies Heather Simpson Walker 209E 906-487-3283
Journalism Jenni Nance Walker 339 906-487-2376
Law and Society Susanna Peters AOB 219 906-487-2391
Leadership Chris Hohnholt M&M 727 906-487-1843
Manufacturing

Ryan Towles

Mark Provoast

Sarah Sohlden

MEEM 204A

MEEM 204B

MEEM 206

906-487-2564
Manufacturing Systems

Tricia Stein

EERC 319A 906-487-3455
Mathematical Sciences Tamara Olson Fisher 233A 906-487-2191
Media Production Jenni Nance Walker 339 906-487-2376
Medical Devices & Instrumentation Kailee Sague H-STEM 349 906-487-3655
Medicinal Chemistry Susan Liebau Chem Sci 206A 906-487-2297
Microbiology Heather Simpson Walker 209E 906-487-3283
Military Arts and Science

LTC Tide Gile

Evelyn Colon-Peters

ROTC B015 906-487-2650
Mineral Processing Brooke Forseth Chem Sci 310A 906-487-4327
Mining Matt Laird Dow 607 906-487-1137
Municipal Engineering Julie Ross Dillman 103 906-487-3410
Music

Heather Simpson

Walker 209E

906-487-3283

Music Composition Heather Simpson Walker 209E 906-487-3283
Music Performance Heather Simpson Walker 209E

906-487-3283

Nanoscale Science & Engrg John Jaszczak Fisher 102 906-487-2255
Naval Systems Engineering

Ryan Towles

Mark Provoast

Sarah Sohlden

MEEM 204A

MEEM 204B

MEEM 206

906-487-2564
Physics Katrina Black Fisher 121 906-487-2352
Plant Biotechnology

Heather Simpson

Katarina Hanson

Walker 209E
Noblet 117
906-487-3283
906-487-2745
Plant Sciences

Heather Simpson

Katarina Hanson

Walker 209E
Noblet 117
906-487-3283
906-487-2745
Polymer Science & Engineering Brooke Forseth Chem Sci 310A 906-487-4327
Pre-Health Professions Kemmy Taylor Dow 715 906-487-3585
Public Health

Tayler Haapapuro

H-STEM 138

906-487-3169

Psychology

Kay Tislar

Meese 112

906-487-3205

Rail Transportation Julie Ross Dillman 103 906-487-3410
Social and Behavioral Studies Susanna Peters AOB 219 906-487-2391
Sound Heather Simpson Walker 209E 906-487-3283
Spanish Jenni Nance Walker 339 906-487-2376
Spanish International Jenni Nance Walker 339 906-487-2376
Statistics Tamara Olson Fisher 233A 906-487-2191
Structural Materials Isabella Jazczak M&M 206  
Surveying Julie Ross Dillman 103 906-487-3410
Sustainability Science and Society Kari Henquinet AOB 206 906-487-2116
Sustainable Biomaterials Katarina Hanson Noblet 117 906-487-2745
Systems Engineering Amy Monte Dillman 207A 906-487-1498
Technical Theatre

Heather Simpson

Walker 209E

906-487-3283

Theater Arts

Heather Simpson

Walker 209E

906-487-3283

Theatre Performance

Heather Simpson

Walker 209E 906-487-3283

Tissue & Stem Cell Engineering

Kailee Sague H-STEM 349 906-487-3655

Water Resources Recovery Technology

Julie Ross Dillman 103 906-487-3410
Writing Jenni Nance Walker 339 906-487-2376

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Certificate Advisors

Certificate Advisor Room Phone
Actuarial Science David Olson Fisher 220 906-487-2101
Business Analytics Qiuying Sha Fisher 307 906-487-2146
Coaching Endorsement Tayler Haapapuro H-STEM 138 906-487-3169
Electric Power Engineering Brooke Forseth EERC 131 906-487-2232

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Undecided/Undeclared Advisors

College Advisor Room Phone

General Business 

Jodie Filpus-Paakola AOB 108 906-487-3597
General Computing 

Kay Oliver

Denise Landsberg

Rekhi 323

Rekhi 322

906-487-2524

906-487-3643

General Engineering  Amy Monte Dillman 207A 906-487-1498
General Forest Resources and Environmental Science  Katarina Hanson Noblet 117 906-487-2745
General Sciences and Arts  Heather Simpson Walker 209E 906-487-3283
Undeclared: Exploring Majors Heather Simpson Walker 209E 906-487-3283

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Health Professions

Area Contact Room Phone
Health Professions Kemmy Taylor Dow 715 906-487-3585

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ROTC Advisors

Department — Building Advisor Room Phone
Air Force ROTC — ROTC Bldg 906-487-2652
  Lt Col Benjamin P. Zuniga 105  
  Capt Travis Ellison    
  Capt Daniel Polakowski    
Army ROTC — ROTC Bldg 906-487-2650
First-Year CPT Matthew Cobb B003  
Second-Year SFC Ariel White B003  
Junior CPT Matthew Cobb B003  
Senior LTC Tide Gile B015  

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Student Athletes

Area Contact Room Phone
NCAA Compliance and Student-Athlete Academic Success Rhys Edwards SDC 228 906-487-0914

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