Exploratory Advising Appointments
The Exploratory Advising office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Our advising services are available via phone, video and in person at 1275 Ellsworth Hall.
Advising Update 2026
Exploratory Advising is also advising for the Alpha program. If you are currently working with the Alpha program, you can reach out to any of the Exploratory advisors:
- Rich McMullen, Director of Academic Advising
- Dillon Dolby, Assistant Director of Academic Advising
- Julie Corey, Graduate Advisor
The advising office is open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Our advising services are available via phone, video, and in-person.
Drop-in advising for Summer and Fall 2026 Registration
This spring, we will provide drop-in advising prior to the drop/add period for the fall 2026 semester. Drop-in advising for summer I and summer II 2026 courses is also available during these dates.
Friday, March 20, 2026
3:00 to 4:30 p.m. | Sangren Hall, Swain Student Success Center
Friday, March 27, 2026
1:00 to 3:00 p.m. | 1275 Ellsworth Hall
3:00 to 4:30 p.m. | Sangren Hall, Swain Student Success Center
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
1:00 to 4:00 p.m. | 1275 Ellsworth Hall
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. | 1275 Ellsworth Hall
Friday, April 10, 2026
3:00 to 4:30 p.m. | Sangren Hall, Swain Student Success Center
No appointment is necessary; simply come to the designated location listed above for advising assistance.
Connect with your advisor:
You may also contact your academic advisor directly:
Richard McMullen, Director of Academic Advising
Dillon Dolby, Assistant Director of Academic Advising
If you are unsure of your academic advisor, you can access that information in Degree Works.
For prospective transfer and high school students, as you do not have an academic advisor of record yet, please email @email with your questions.