Advising Directory
Advising Directory
University Advising Center
The University Advising Center (UAC) at Rowan University, located in Savitz Hall Suite 323, serves as the advising hub for advising related information. In addition, academic advisors in the UAC advise all Exploratory Studies, Pre-Business, and Co-op Diploma/RN-BSN students as well as all students considering changing their major or adding a second major, minor, or CUGS.
For general advising questions you may contact advise@rowan.edu, call the UAC at 856-256-4459, utilize our drop-in hours or set an appointment to meet with a UAC advisor. UAC drop-in hours are M-F, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Who is my Advisor?
To locate the name and contact information for your academic advisor and others in your success network, login to RSN.
- Click My Success Network in the left menu.
- Select "Show people in this term" using the drop-down on the right side of the page. This will display all current members of your success network including your major academic advisor.
- For further instructions on how to schedule an advising appointment please click here.
Advising Directory by College
John H. Martinson Honors College
Lauren Shryock, Senior Academic Advisor
Honors Concentration (first and second years)
Whitney
856-256-5743 | shryock@rowan.edu
Rio Napoli Clements, Assistant Dean
Honors Concentration (third and fourth+ year students including transfers)
Whitney
856-256-4851 | napoli@rowan.edu
Ric Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts
Rachel Budmen
BA Art, BFA Studio Art, BA Art, BFA Studio Art, BFA Biomedical Art and Visualization
Wilson Hall, Office #116
856-256-4537 | budmen@rowan.edu
Lori Brucker (formerly Block), PHR CCSP
Advertising, Journalism, and Public Relations
Bozorth Hall, Office #101
856-256-4459 | brucker@rowan.edu
Gina Gondos
Esports and Radio/TV/Film
Bozorth Hall, Office #105A
856-256-4329 | gondos@rowan.edu
Alicia Groatman
Health and Science Communication, Writing Arts (all students)
Communication Studies, Sports Communication and Media (students with 75+ credits)
Victoria Hall, High Street 6th Floor, Office #602
856-256-4735 | groatman@rowan.edu
Courtney Hulsart
Communication Studies (Students 45-74 credits)
Sports Communication and Media (students 0-74 credits)
Bunce Hall, Office #208
856-256-5863 | hulsart@rowan.edu
Philip Young
Communication Studies (Students 0-45 credits)
Bunce Hall, Office #208
856-256-5834 | youngpt@rowan.edu
Beth Rey, Ed.D.
Associate Director, University Advising Center
856-256-5871 | rey@rowan.edu
College of Education Advising Center
College of Humanities & Social Sciences
Cindy Finer
Area Studies, Liberal Studies: H/SS (non-education), International Studies, Modern Language & Linguistics, Sociology (Last name M-Z), Spanish
Bunce Hall, Suite 208
856-256-4599 | finer@rowan.edu
Yajaira Flores
Law & Justice (students with less than 58 completed credits)
Bunce Hall, Suite 208
856-256-4662 | floresy@rowan.edu
Christine Larsen-Britt
Africana Studies, American Studies, English, History, Philosophy, Sociology (Last name A-L), Social Work, World Religions
Bunce Hall, Suite 208
856-256-4068 | larsen-britt@rowan.edu
Ivelisse Silva
Law & Justice (students with 58+ completed credits)
Bunce Hall, Suite 208
856-256-5718 | silva@rowan.edu
Harold Thompson
Anthropology, Economics, Political Science, all World Language Minors/CUGS
Bunce Hall, Suite 208
856-256-5719 | thompsonh@rowan.edu
Beth Rey, Ed.D.
Associate Director, University Advising Center
856-256-5871 | rey@rowan.edu
College of Performing Arts
Rachel Budmen
Theatre & Dance
Wilson Hall, Office #116
856-256-4537 | budmen@rowan.edu
Alexandria Funkhouser
Music Industry (students with 50+ credits)
Music Education (students with 50+ credits)
BA Music (Students with 50+ credits)
All other Music Majors
Wilson Hall, Office #241
856-256-5183 | daniels@rowan.edu
Mary Bridget Downes Briscione
Music Education (students under 50 credits)
Music Industry (students under 50 credits)
BA Music (students with 50 credits)
Wilson Hall, Office #141
856-256-5545 | briscione@rowan.edu
Beth Rey, Ed.D.
Associate Director, University Advising Center
856-256-5871 | rey@rowan.edu
College of Science & Math
Megan Kately
Psychology, Psychological Science, Neuroscience (A-F)
Robinson Hall
856-256-4500 x53755 | kately@rowan.edu
Psychology, Psychological Science, Neuroscience (A-F)
Robinson Hall
856-256-4500 x53755 | kately@rowan.edu
Ron Braxton
Psychology, Psychological Science, Neuroscience (G-O)
Robinson Hall
856-256-5879 | braxtonr@rowan.edu
Psychology, Psychological Science, Neuroscience (G-O)
Robinson Hall
856-256-5879 | braxtonr@rowan.edu
Amanda Cox
Psychology, Psychological Science, Neuroscience (P-Z)
Robinson Hall
856-256-4997 | coxa@rowan.edu
Biological Sciences (Interim Caseload A-G)
University Advising Center, Savitz Hall
856-256-4786 | gravesj@rowan.edu
Atla Wells
Biological Sciences (H-P)
Robinson Hall
856-256-5828 | wellsa5@rowan.edu
Christina Davidson-Tucci
Biological Sciences (Q-Z)
Bioinformatics, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Translational Biomedical Sciences (all students)
Robinson Hall
856-256-4661 | davidson@rowan.edu
DeLithea Davis
Chemistry, Biochemistry
Savitz Hall
856-256-5819 | davisde@rowan.edu
Jessica Fischetti
Computing & Informatics, CS Department Minors
Robinson Hall
856-256-5827 | fischetti@rowan.edu
Natalie Ryan
Computer Science (L-Z)
Robinson Hall
856-256-5858 | ryanna@rowan.edu
Jill Ferrara
Computer Science (A-K)
Robinson Hall
856-256-5864 | ferraraj@rowan.edu
Cristine Mason
Math, Physics, Biophysics, Data Science
Robinson Hall
856-256-5836 | masonc@rowan.edu
Jay Dukenski
Associate Director, College of Science and Math
dukenski@rowan.edu
856-256-5859
Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering
Patricia Dashefsky
Civil & Environmental Engineering, Engineering Entrepreneurship, Mechanical Engineering,
(First and Second Year Students, A-Z)
Engineering Hall
856-256-5837 | dashefskyp@rowan.edu
Gabriel Garcia
Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering
(First and Second Year Students, A-Z)
Engineering Hall
856-256-4815 | garciag@rowan.edu
Third and Fourth Year Students:
Please log in to your RSN account to see the name of your assigned advisor.
Transfer Students:
To see the name of your assigned advisor, please log in to your RSN account.
If one is not assigned, please email per your major contact listed below.
Biomedical Engineering: Dr. Mary Staehle staehle@rowan.edu
Chemical Engineering: Dr. Kevin Dahm dahm@rowan.edu
Civil & Environmental Engineering: Dr. Gilson Lomboy lomboy@rowan.edu
Electrical & Computer Engineering: Dr. Gina Tang tang@rowan.edu
Mechanical Engineering: Dr. Smitesh Bakrania bakrania@rowan.edu
If further assistance is needed to connect with your advisor, please email: engr-advising@rowan.edu
For More Information:
https://engineering.rowan.edu/current_students/advising
Jay Dukenski
Associate Director, Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering
dukenski@rowan.edu
856-256-5859
Rohrer College of Business
Amanda Jaxheimer
All College of Business and School of Entrepreneurship & Innovation Freshmen with under 23.99 credits
Business Hall
856-256-5866 | jaxheimer@rowan.edu
Allison Baker
Management, HR Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Systems and Analytics, Supply Chain Logistics (24+ credits) (last names A-F)
Business Hall
856-256-4888 | bakera@rowan.edu
Kristin Elcess
Management, HR Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Systems and Analytics,Supply Chain Logistics (24+ credits) (last names G-N)
Business Hall
856-256-4994 | elcess@rowan.edu
Courtney Fox
Management, HR Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Systems and Analytics ,Supply Chain Logistics (24+ credits) (last names O-Z)
Business Hall
856-256-5679 | foxc@rowan.edu
Accounting & Finance Majors
(24+ credits last names A-L)
(58+ credits last names M-R)
Business Hall
856-256-4237 | oconnorb@rowan.edu
Allana Hooper
Accounting & Finance Majors
(24+ credits last names M-L)
Business Hall
856-256-5826 | hooper@rowan.edu
Amy Ruymann
Assistant Vice-President for Academic Support, Advising, and Analytics
856-256-5563 | ruymann@rowan.edu
Rita & Larry Salva School of Nursing and Health Professions
Jeanine Dowd
Exercise Science (24+ credits)
James Hall
James Hall
856-256-4224 | dowd@rowan.edu
Laurie Dwyer
Wellness Management, Pre-Professional Athletic Training, Public Health and Wellness (24+ credits)
M.S. Athletic Training, B.S./M.S. Nutrition
James Hall
James Hall
856-256-5835 | dwyerl@rowan.edu
Kayla Maharaj
Exercise Science, Public Health and Wellness, Pre-Professional Athletic Training, Wellness Management (0-23.99 credits)
James Hall
856-256-5882 | maharaj@rowan.edu
Kathy Henry Perez
Co-op Diploma/RN-BSN
University Advising Center, UAC
Savitz Hall
856-256-5865 | henryperez@rowan.edu
Carol Eigenbrot
Co-op Diploma/RN-BSN
University Advising Center, UAC
Savitz Hall
856-256-4228 | eigenbrotc@rowan.edu
Jay Dukenski
Associate Director, Rita & Larry Salva School of Nursing and Health Professions
dukenski@rowan.edu
856-256-5859
School of Earth and Environment
Nadia Rahin
Environmental Science, Environmental and Sustainable Studies, Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Community and Environmental Planning, Geology
Robinson Hall
856-256-5821 | rahin@rowan.edu
Jay Dukenski
Associate Director, College of Science and Math
dukenski@rowan.edu
856-256-5859
School of Professional Studies
Under 24 Credits
Marren Magee
Healthcare Management & Administration
Enterprise Center
856-256-4980 | mageem@rowan.edu
Over 24 credits:
Charles Stewart
Enterprise Center
856-256-5159/ stewar60@rowan.edu
School of Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Amanda Jaxheimer
Entrepreneurship (under 23.99 credits)
Business Hall
856-256-4888| jaxheimer@rowan.edu
Allison Baker
Entrepreneurship (24+ credits, last names A-F)
Business Hall
856-256-4888 | bakera@rowan.edu
Kristin Elcess
Entrepreneurship (24+ credits, last names G-N)
Business Hall
856-256-4994 | elcess@rowan.edu
Courtney Fox
Entrepreneurship (24+ credits, last names O-Z)
Business Hall
856-256-5679 | foxc@rowan.edu
Other Advising Information
Exploratory Studies (Undeclared Students)
For Exploratory Studies Program Advising, please contact the University Advising Center at advise@rowan.edu or 856-256-4459, utilize our drop-in hours or set an appointment to meet with a UAC advisor.
For Additional Information:
https://sites.rowan.edu/student-success/first-year-programs/esp/index.html
Online, Camden, and 3+1 majors (Rowan Global OASIS)
Information about Global Learning and Partnerships advisors is available at this link.
Pre-Business Program
Rowan University’s Pre-Business Program is a non-degree program similar to the Exploratory Studies Program, ESP, designed for students interested in Business. Pre-Business and Exploratory Studies are both housed in the College of Humanities & Social Sciences, CHSS.
To learn more about this program or to officially declare it please click here or contact prebusiness@rowan.edu.
For Additional Information:
https://sites.rowan.edu/student-success/first-year-programs/pre-business-program/index.html
Global Learning and Partnership (Rowan Global)
For the current list of Advisors, click here.
Office of Pre-Health Programs
Keyona Gonzalez-Walker: Director
Dr. Julius Grayson: Pre-Health Advisor
856-256-4787
Other Services
|
Service |
Advisor |
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Bachelor of General Studies, Leave of Absence, Degree Completion |
Tiffany Delesandro |
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Change of Major |
Jackie Graves and Diana Brooks |
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Army ROTC |
Paul Hesch |
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Transfer Services |
Mayra Arroyo |
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Education Abroad |
Laura Kahler |
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Degree in 3 |
Jackie Graves |
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Pre-Med Minor and Post-Bac Advisor Office of Pre-Health Programs |
Julius Grayson |
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Coordinator - University Retention Systems |
Lori Getler |
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Tutoring Center |
Laura Repsher |
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Success Coaching |
Erica Conway |