Advising Appointments

Virtual Advising Hours of Operation 

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday (Wednesday closed)
• 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

NOTE: Students may walk into the office for academic advising (Thurgood Marshall Library, Lower Level, Suite 082).

Join Virtual Advising Session via Zoom

How to Schedule an Appointment

• Make an appointment through Blackboard (pdf)
• Make an appointment through iCAN/Starfish (pdf)

Advising Basics 

Academic Advising is mandatory for all students. You cannot register for classes until you have been advised and your registration hold is removed from your record by your advisor.

The Academic Advising Center will advise only students assigned to Advisors within the Academic Advising Center (AAC). AAC advisors along with their major and credit load assignments are as follows: 

• Ms. Bridget Hodges - Business Administration, 0-45 credits
• Ms. Gloria Alexander - Business Administration, 46-89 credits
• Ms. Susan (Price) Murray - Psychology and Child & Adol. Studies, 0-59 credits
• Ms. Morgan Powell - Criminal Justice, 0-30 credits; Sociology, 0-59 credits; Psychology and Child & Adol. Studies, 60-89 credits
• Ms. Tomilola Otukoya - Computer Science, Cyber Security, Data Science, Software Engineering, 0-59 credits
• Ms. Henri Cooper - Computer Technology, 0-59 credits
• Ms. Jontae Hankins - Early Childhood and Elementary/SPED, 0-45 credits, Sport Management, 0-89 credits
• Ms. Cheyene Adams – Art, Music, Music Technology, Theatre Arts, Visual Communications Digital Media Arts, 0-74 credits
• Mr. Dermaine Wardrick- Communications, History, Philosophy Politics & Economics and Undecided, 0-59 credits

You may look up your Advisor using our Academic Advisor Directory tool to search by major.

Questions? 

If you have any questions, call 301-860-4072 or email advisingbsu@bowiestate.edu.