Meet with your academic adviser


Walk-in Advising: 

Have a quick question?

Stop by CAS 118 during walk-ins to speak to an Academic Adviser. 

Fall 2024 Walk-In Hours:

  • Monday 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
  • Tuesday 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Friday 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.


Appointments: 

Appointments can be scheduled for all other times by calling the BCAS advising office at (330) 972-7880 or scheduled  through the links below.

Students requiring appointments for the completion of ROTC 104-R forms must call (330) 972-7880 to schedule an appointment.

To book an advising appointment online, find the area of your major or minor below and click the scheduling link of the corresponding adviser. If you are unsure you can also check your My Akron account for details on your assigned advisor.


Please consult with the offices listed below if your concerns are related to any of the following issues: 

When you meet with your adviser, you should prepare for the meeting by: 

  • Reviewing your Stellic report which can be found in your My Akron.
    • if possible having access/viewing your DPR during the appointment can be helpful
  • Prepare a list of questions you want to ask

Important Dates:

  • Last date to add a course (with instructor, adviser and dean's signature)
  • Last day to drop a course (without a WD)
  • Find those dates and more here.

Reserve time with an adviser

Call 330-972-7880 if you can't find a time using the links below. 

Mr. Jean-Paul Colo

Book an appointment here

  • Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies (Last Names A-K)
  • Criminal Intelligence Analysis (Last Names A-K)
  • Associates of Criminal Justice Studies (Last Names A-K)
  • Political Science (Last Names A-K)
  • Political Science-National Security (Last Names A-K)
  • Political Science-JD Accelerated (Last Names A-K)
  • Sociology (Last Names A-K)

Ms. Alicia DiMichele

Book an appointment here

  • Biology (Last Names A-L)
  • Biomedical Science (Last Names A-L)
  • Chemistry (Last Names A-L)
  • Geosciences (Last Names A-L)
  • Physics (Last Names A-L)
  • Statistics (Last Names A-L)

    Ms. Donny Broadwater

    Book an appointment here

    • Associate degrees (Last Names A-F & T-Z)
      • Arts
      • Science
      • Technical Studies
    • Communication (Last Names A-F & T-Z)
    • Organizational Supervision (Last Names A-F & T-Z)
    • Psychology (Last Names A-F)

        Ms. Candis Keener

        Book an appointment here

        • Art
          • Graphic Design
        • Art Education
        • Anthropology

        Mr. Anthony LoVullo 

        Book an appointment here

        • School of Education (Last Names A-L)

        Ms. Rachel Ruic

        Book an appointment here

        • School of Education (Last Names M-Z)

        Ms. Amy Wolfe

        Book an appointment here

        • Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies (Last Names L-Z)
        • Criminal Intelligence Analysis (Last Names L-Z)
        • Associates of Criminal Justice Studies (Last Names L-Z)
        • Political Science (Last Names L-Z)
        • Political Science-National Security (Last Names L-Z)
        • Political Science-JD Accelerated (Last Names L-Z)
        • Sociology (Last Names L-Z)

        Mr. Adam Sarata

        Book an appointment here

        • Biology (Last Names M-Z)
        • Biomedical Science (Last Names M-Z)
        • Chemistry (Last Names M-Z)
        • Geosciences (Last Names M-Z)
        • Physics (Last Names M-Z)
        • Statistics (Last Names M-Z)

              Ms. Mary Anna Bosela

              Book an appointment here

              • Associate degrees (Last Names G-M & N-S)
                • Arts
                • Science
                • Technical Studies
              • Communication (Last Names G-M & N-S)
              • Organizational Supervision (Last Names G-M & N-S)
              • Psychology (Last Names G-M)

              Dr. Kim Beyer

              Book an appointment here

              • Arts & Sciences Exploratory
              • Global Studies
              • Modern Languages
              • Psychology (Last Names N-Z)

              Ms. Lisa Aglioti

              Book an appointment here

              • Dance
              • English
              • History
              • Music
              • Music Education
              • Theatre
              • Philosophy