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Academic Advising

Guiding you to graduation and beyond

The role of academic advising within the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health is to support students in their academic endeavors, in making informed and responsible decisions, and in setting and achieving short- and long-term goals.

ADVISING TOPICS

  • Study plans and course scheduling/sequencing
  • Degree requirements for majors and minors
  • University policies and procedures and important academic information
  • University offices and resources
  • Academic success strategies
  • Registration concerns and LOCUS help
  • Degree audits
  • Transfer credit
  • Academic performance, probation, and dismissal
  • Course overload (more than 18 credit hours) or part-time status (fewer than 12 credit hours)
  • Pass/no-pass or audit courses
  • Repeating courses
  • Late registration
  • Incomplete grades
  • Dropping a class

Undergraduate Advising

Academic advising for juniors, seniors, and transfer students is managed by the Parkinson School’s Academic Advising Office. First-year and second-year students are advised through the Office of First and Second Year Advising.

You may schedule an appointment with your assigned FSYA advisor using the Navigate mobile app or desktop version. To reach your assigned Parkinson School advisor, please reach out directly via email. Advisors are currently offering both in-person and virtual appointment options.

MEET YOUR ACADEMIC ADVISORS

Exercise Science: Keyana Williams-Broaderick is the Academic Advisor for undergraduates enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science program. You can schedule an appointment with Keyana by emailing her directly. If you are interested in the Parkinson School and Exercise Science, but have not declared a major, please contact Keyana directly for advising support.

Email: kwilliams42@luc.edu
Office: Lake Shore Campus, SJH Room 120

Healthcare Administration: Rachel Troeger is the Academic Advisor for undergraduates enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration program. 

You can schedule an appointment with Rachel by emailing her directly. If you are interested in the Parkinson School and Healthcare Administration, but have not declared a major, please contact Rachel directly for advising support.

Email: rtroeger@luc.edu 
Office: Lake Shore Campus, SJH Room 120

Public Health: Keith Kramer is the academic advisor for all students enrolled in the Undergraduate Public Health Programs (BA and BS). You can schedule an appointment with Keith by emailing him directly. If you are interested in the Parkinson School, but have not declared a major, please contact Keith directly for advising support.

Email: kkramer4@luc.edu
Office: Lake Shore Campus, SJH Room 121

Parkinson School Internal Transfer Form: To change your major to one of the Parkinson School's undergraduate majors, please complete the Parkinson School Internal Transfer Form.

Graduate Advising

Graduate students are advised by faculty and staff in their respective programs. For advising support, please reach out directly to your graduate coordinator or program director.

MEET YOUR GRADUATE COORDINATORS

Jenna Donovan is the graduate coordinator for students enrolled in the Master of Public Health (MPH) program, including the following dual-degree programs:

Email: jdonovan1@luc.edu

Contact Jenna directly with any questions or to schedule an appointment.

Guiding you to graduation and beyond

The role of academic advising within the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health is to support students in their academic endeavors, in making informed and responsible decisions, and in setting and achieving short- and long-term goals.

Undergraduate Advising

Academic advising for juniors, seniors, and transfer students is managed by the Parkinson School’s Academic Advising Office. First-year and second-year students are advised through the Office of First and Second Year Advising.

You may schedule an appointment with your assigned FSYA advisor using the Navigate mobile app or desktop version. To reach your assigned Parkinson School advisor, please reach out directly via email. Advisors are currently offering both in-person and virtual appointment options.

Graduate Advising

Graduate students are advised by faculty and staff in their respective programs. For advising support, please reach out directly to your graduate coordinator or program director.