PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND RESOURCES
ACADEMIC ADVISING COUNCIL
The Council is composed of one academic advising representative (see below) from each college or school with undergraduate degree programs, one student representative from ASUA, and the Director of the Advising Resource Center/Coordinator of Undergraduate Academic Advising (referred to hereafter as the Director/Coordinator). The Council meets regularly to discuss issues pertinent to undergraduate academic advising.
THE CHARGE OF AAC
- Identify and address campus-wide academic advising issues.
- Share new developments and best practices in academic advising.
- Provide input on the types of academic advising data needed to describe and assess the effectiveness of advising campus-wide in (a) meeting the minimum level of advising services recommended by the AATF, and (b) meeting performance standards for student access to, and satisfaction with, academic advising.
- Review university-wide policies and procedures related to academic advising and recommend changes when necessary (e.g., Orientation, UA 101s, commencement programs, etc.).
- Review components of a comprehensive training program for academic advisors.
- Develop a plan for awards, recognition, and development opportunities for academic advisors.
Office of Undergraduate Education
Sharon Aiken-Wisniewski
Assistant Vice Provost, Academic Advising
(520) 621-3240
saikenwisniewski@arizona.edu
Advising Resource Center
Nicole Gonzalez
Director, Advising Resource Center
(520) 626-7774
nicoledg@arizona.edu
The A Center
Leticia Soto-Delgadillo
Executive Director
(520) 621-7763
leticiad@arizona.edu
The iSchool
Sean Kramer-Lazar
Director or Advising and Student Success
(520) 621-0334
sikrame@arizona.edu
Arizona International
Arizona Online
Grace Hurd
Assistant Director, Online Student Success
Online Student Services
(520) 621-7112
gbpatterson@arizona.edu
College of Agriculture, Life, and Environmental Sciences
Nancy Rodriguez Lorta
Senior Director, Advising, Orientation and Retention
(520) 621-3611
nancyr@arizona.edu
College of Applied Science & Technology
Rachel Ridlen
Director, Academic Advising
(520) 621-8219
rachelyoung@arizona.edu
College of Architecture & Landscape Architecture
Julie Reed
Senior Academic Advisor
(520) 626-9350
mears@arizona.edu
College of Education
Sara Knepper
Director - Academic Advising
(520) 621-7865
sme@arizona.edu
College of Engineering
Marisa Pope-Malings
Assistant Director - Academic Advising
(520) 626-9605
marisap@arizona.edu
College of Fine Arts
Norma Ayon
Assistant Director - Academic Advising
(520) 621-1301
nayon@arizona.edu
College of Humanities
Daniel Gonzales
Director, Academic Advising and Student Services
(520) 621-1048
dgonzales@arizona.edu
College of Medicine
Steve Morrison
EMS Degree Program Manager
College of Medicine
smorriso@arizona.edu
(520) 626-1187
College of Nursing
Stephanie Hanson
Manager, Academic Advising
(520) 621-3972
shanson@arizona.edu
College of Pharmacy
Rebecca Field
Academic Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies
(520) 626-4353
rmitch@arizona.edu
College of Science
Robin Rarick
Senior Director, Academic Advising & Student Services
(520) 621-8128
rrarick@arizona.edu
College of Social & Behavioral Sciences
Allison Ewing-Cooper
Director, Student Engagement and Academic Advising
(520) 621-9787
arewing@arizona.edu
Eller College of Management
Laura Ullrich
Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs
(520) 621-2505
ljtripp@arizona.edu
Honors College
Kailey Glibert
Associate Director of Academics
(520) 621-4262
kaileyshill@arizona.edu
Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
Andrea Gaub
Director, Undergraduate Advising and Operations
andreaw@arizona.edu