Our Staff

Every major or department at UVU has an assigned Academic Advisor. These advisors will give you information on what classes you will need to take for your major, as well as for your required general education courses, what careers to consider, and career trends. If you have decided on your major, Find Your Advisor .

If your major is University Studies , Pre-Professional , or if you are Undecided , you have been assigned to an advisor in the Career and Academic Counseling Center based on your last name.  Our office is in the Losee Center LC-402 . Please contact the following advisors for assistance:

	University Studies Counselors Adam Black Director,  Academic Counseling Center blackad@uvu.edu (801) 863-6378 Student Last Names:  A-AN    Schedule an appointment.    Please call or email.
	Terry Gunn Career & Academic Counselor gunnte@uvu.edu (801) 863-7258 Student Last Names: AO - BZ
	"J" Waterreus Career & Academic Counselor waterrje@uvu.edu (801) 863-8034 Student Last Names:  CA - EI
	Allison Hurst Career & Academic Counselor allison.hurst@uvu.edu (801) 863-6947 Student Last Name:  EL - HAN
	Lee Hinckley Career & Academic Counselor hincklle@uvu.edu (801) 863-8597 Student Last Names:  HAO - KZ      Schedule an appointment.    Please call or email.
	Marti Webster Career & Academic Counselor webstema@uvu.edu 801) 863 -6179 Student Last Names:  LA - MX     Schedule an appointment.    Please call or email.
	Nancy Plagge Career & Academic Counselor plaggena@uvu.edu (801) 863-8596 Student Last Names:  MY - RIC
	Robert BriganceJr. Career & Academic Counselor robertb@uvu.edu (801) 863-7215 Academic Advisor Syllabus Student Last Names:   RID - TAM
	Janiece Commichaux Career & Academic Counselor commicja@uvu.edu 801) 863-7166 Student Last Names:  TAN - ZZ
	Emily Hill Career & Academic Counselor emilyh@uvu.edu (801) 863-6715 Student Last Names: General Advising     Schedule an appointment.    Please call or email.
	Sam Cardenas Career & Academic Counselor cardensa@uvu.edu (801) 863-6945 Extended Studies and Evening / Weekend Advisor
	Pre-Professional Counselors Shane Gunn Pre-Nursing Counselor gunnsh@uvu.edu (801)863-6761 Pre-Nursing Student Last Names:  A-K
	Denise Fullmer Pre-Nursing Counselor fullmede@uvu.edu (801) 863-6714 Pre-Nursing Student Last Names: L-Z Veterinary and Chiropractic School
	Chad Ostler Assistant Director, Academic Counseling Center Pre-Health Counselor ostlerch@uvu.edu (801) 863-6829 Beginning Med and Dental School     Schedule an appointment.    Please call or email.
	Doug Watson Pre-Health Counselor dwatson@uvu.edu 801 863-6484 Dental, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
	Jennifer Orchard Pre-Health Counselor jennifer.orchard@uvu.edu (801) 863-6484 Medical, Optometry and Podiatry     Schedule an appointment.    Please call or email.
	Eileen Crane Pre-Law Counselor eileen.crane@uvu.edu (801) 863-6484     Schedule an appointment.    Please call or email.
	Kristen Anderson Pre-Health Counselor Kristen.Anderson@uvu.edu (801) 863-6484 Physician Assistant and Pharmacy
	Front Desk Staff Dana Walker Specialist dwalker@uvu.edu (801) 863-6276
	Lisa Turner Specialist lisa.turner@uvu.edu (801) 863-5324
	Kris Swanger Supervisor, Advising Services kris.swanger@uvu.edu (801) 863-8386