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 also includes the Director of the
University Advising Center, the Associate Deans from each of the four undergraduate
colleges, the Broken Arrow Director of Student Affairs, and representatives from the
Chairs Council, Staff Council, and Faculty Council. The Assistant Vice President
for Student Affairs/Enrollment and the Executive Director of University Advising are
non-voting ex officio members.
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.
Committee Members
- Julia Carlo, Chair
- Dr. Benjamin Ofili
- Dr. Lisa Bisogno
- Dr. Audell Shelburne
- Ms. Lori Riley
- Ms. Gail Vaughn
- Ms. Susan Chitwood
- De Ann Lowder Jones
- Mr. Adam Hull
- Ms. Michelle Farris
- Dr. Danny Mabery, ex officio
- Mr. Mark Shields
- Dr. Sanchari Ghosh
- Ms. Pam Gibson
- Dr. Tobi Thompson
- Ms. Lydia Winford
- Ms. Mollie Hearn, NSGA Representative