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Committee: University Academic Advising

Membership

The members of the University Advising Committee consists of advisors representing each academic college, the University Advising Center, the Broken Arrow Advising Center, and the Muskogee Advising Center. The committee will be chaired by the Executive Director of the University Advising Center, who will also be a voting, ex officio member.  The committee will also include either the Associate Dean or Assistant Dean from College of Liberal Arts, College of Education, College of Business & Technology, as well as the GWCSHP PreProfessional Health Advisor, the Broken Arrow Director of Student Affairs, and representatives from the Chair Council, Staff Council, Faculty Council, and one NSGA representative.  The Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs/Enrollment is a non-voting ex officio member.

Function

The purpose of the committee is to ensure high quality advising experiences for all students through the Duel-Shared Advising model (NACADA, 2012). It also ensures that all advising processes (e.g., communication, manuals, training, etc.) are updated and accurate each year and that the best interests of students are at the forefront of all decisions and daily operations. The Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs/Enrollment will serve as an ex officio member. The committee reports to the Vice Presidents for Academic Affairs and Student Affairs.

Meetings

The committee will meet three to four times a year or quarterly, or more often as determined by the committee.

2023-2024 Committee Members

  • Ms. Josita Baker, Chair, ex officio, Interim Executive Director, University Advising Center
  • Dr. Teena Wooldridge, CBT Associate or Assistant Dean
  • Dr. Lisa Bisogno, COE Associate or Assistant Dean
  • Dr. Audell Shelburne, CLA Associate or Assistant Dean
  • Dr. Hector Gonzalez, GWCSHP PreProfessional Health Advisor
  • Mr. James Rae, COE Academic Advisor
  • Ms. Araceli Goodrich, GWCSHP University Advisor
  • Ms. Theresa Hudson, CBT Academic Advisor
  • Ms. Rachel Hays, COLA University Advisor
  • Mr. Adam Hull, University Advisor (BA)
  • Ms. Michelle Farris, University Advisor (MU)
  • Dr. Kelly Jo Larsen, ex officio, Asst. VP for Student Affairs/Enrollment
  • TBD, Director, BA Student Affairs
  • TBD, Faculty Council Representative
  • Ms. Gabrielle Gray, University Advisor
  • Dr. Martha Parrott, Chairs Council Representative
  • Ms. Chelsea Wiard Pappas, Staff Council Representative
  • TBD, NSGA Representative