The mission of UI Advise is to strengthen and support academic advising at the University of Iowa. The goals of the organization are to:
- promote campus-wide collaboration between offices that provide academic support to students
- enhance communication between and within advising units
- contribute to the ongoing professional development of academic advisors
- provide consistent dissemination of information through electronic resources
All University of Iowa primary role academic advisors are automatically members of UI Advise. Membership is also available to all faculty and staff who have responsibilities for academic advising, as well as other professionals on campus who provide academic support for students. If you are not a primary role academic advisor and would like to receive UI Advise emails, please fill out the form on the Contact page.
Current members of the UI Advise leadership team are:
Josh Atcher, College of Engineering
Paul Cox, Academic Advising Center
Anna Gaw, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Kate Mersch, Tippie College of Business
Carrie Miller, Academic Advising Center
Anna Newnum, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Maureen Schafer, Academic Advising Center
Sarah Showalter, College of Education
UI Advise serves professional and faculty advisors across campus.