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:

Adam Black University Studies Counselors

Adam Black
Director,  Academic Counseling Center
blackad@uvu.edu
(801) 863-6378

Student Last Names:  A-AN


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Terry Gunn Terry Gunn
Career & Academic Counselor
gunnte@uvu.edu
(801) 863-7258

Student Last Names: AO - BZ
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J Waterrus "J" Waterreus
Career & Academic Counselor
waterrje@uvu.edu
(801) 863-8034

Student Last Names:  CA - EI
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Allison Trottier Allison Hurst
Career & Academic Counselor
allison.hurst@uvu.edu
(801) 863-6947

Student Last Name:  EL - HAN
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Lee Hinckley Lee Hinckley
Career & Academic Counselor
hincklle@uvu.edu
(801) 863-8597

Student Last Names:  HAO - KZ


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Marti Webster Marti Webster
Career & Academic Counselor
webstema@uvu.edu
801) 863 -6179

Student Last Names:  LA - MX


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Nancy Plagge Nancy Plagge
Career & Academic Counselor
plaggena@uvu.edu
(801) 863-8596

Student Last Names:  MY - RIC
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Robert Brigance Robert BriganceJr.
Career & Academic Counselor
robertb@uvu.edu
(801) 863-7215

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Student Last Names:   RID - TAM
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Janiece Commichaux Janiece Commichaux
Career & Academic Counselor
commicja@uvu.edu
801) 863-7166

Student Last Names:  TAN - ZZ
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Emily Hill Emily Hill
Career & Academic Counselor
emilyh@uvu.edu
(801) 863-6715

Student Last Names: General Advising


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Sam Cardenas Sam Cardenas
Career & Academic Counselor
cardensa@uvu.edu
(801) 863-6945

Extended Studies and Evening / Weekend Advisor
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Shane Gunn Pre-Professional Counselors

Shane Gunn
Pre-Nursing Counselor
gunnsh@uvu.edu
(801)863-6761

Pre-Nursing
Student Last Names:  A-K
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Denise Fullmer Denise Fullmer
Pre-Nursing Counselor
fullmede@uvu.edu
(801) 863-6714

Pre-Nursing
Student Last Names: L-Z

Veterinary and Chiropractic School
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Chad Ostler Chad Ostler
Assistant Director, Academic Counseling Center
Pre-Health Counselor
ostlerch@uvu.edu
(801) 863-6829

Beginning Med and Dental School


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Doug Watson
Doug Watson
Pre-Health Counselor
dwatson@uvu.edu
801 863-6484

Dental, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
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Jennifer Orchard Jennifer Orchard
Pre-Health Counselor
jennifer.orchard@uvu.edu
(801) 863-6484

Medical, Optometry and Podiatry


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Eileen Crane Eileen Crane
Pre-Law Counselor
eileen.crane@uvu.edu
(801) 863-6484


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Kristen Anderson
Pre-Health Counselor
Kristen.Anderson@uvu.edu
(801) 863-6484

Physician Assistant and Pharmacy
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Dana Walker Front Desk Staff

Dana Walker
Specialist
dwalker@uvu.edu
(801) 863-6276
Lisa Walker Lisa Turner
Specialist
lisa.turner@uvu.edu
(801) 863-5324
Kris Swanger Kris Swanger
Supervisor, Advising Services
kris.swanger@uvu.edu
(801) 863-8386
Academic Counseling Center: ACADCOUNSELING@UVU.EDU | 801.863.8425 | ROOM LC-402
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