Academic Advising
The Carl H. Lindner College of Business has assigned advisors for all students admitted Lindner students.
Students in the following categories will need to visit the appropriate webpages or call the office at 513-556-7030 for information on processes:
- If you are a non-Lindner College of Business student completing a business minor;
- If you are a suspended student looking to be readmitted to the College;
- If you are a former Lindner College of Business student looking to be readmitted to the College.
Note: Carl H. Lindner Honors-PLUS students are advised by dedicated staff members in the Honors Office who can be reached at 513-556-4891.
Location and Office Hours
Location
Undergraduate Programs Office
Carl H. Lindner Hall, First Floor
2906 Woodside Drive
513-556-7030
If entering from the doors near Campus Green Drive Parking Garage:
- Proceed up the stairs to the first floor
- Take a left towards the round, red, seat cubicles
- Go through the glass doors and check in at the front desk
If entering from the doors near Main Street:
- Head toward the elevator bank and up the three stairs
- Take a right towards the round, red, seat cubicles
- Go through the glass doors and check in at the front desk
Office Hours
Fall 2021 Semester
Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Make an Appointment
Refer to the Appointments page for more information on scheduling an advising appointment.
Meet the Advisors
Shari Coffey
Director, Undergraduate Programs
MA in Communication Studies
Bowling Green State University
Ask me about: my pandemic puppy, books, or my former life as a newspaper reporter
Pierre James
Director, First Year Experience and Retention
M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration
University of Akron
Ask me about: what book I'm reading or just finished, sports, that time I took an infinity stone from Thanos, when I taught Yoda how to use the force, or that time that I had lunch with Groot and had to order for him.
Jennifer Lewis
Associate Director
M.Ed in College Student Affairs Leadership
Grand Valley State University
Ask me about: my favorite places to travel internationally and in the U.S., my kids, and what's for dinner?
Michael Rowland
Assistant Director/Senior Academic Advisor
MS in Marketing
Carl H. Lindner College of Business
Ask me about: my cat, Toni Montana, my preferences in movies, and sports
Lauren Thomas
Assistant Director
M.Ed. in Student Affairs in Higher Education
Marquette University
Ask me about: what podcasts I listen to, favorite shows or movies to binge, opinion on who is the best villain of all time, or my nephew Clay and why he's the best
Rachel Parks
Senior Academic Advisor
MA in Higher Education Administration
University of Louisville
Ask me about: the best true crime podcasts, what's happening on any season of the Real Housewives, and my dog, Darby.
Chris Stone
Senior Academic Advisor
BS in Criminal Justice
University of Cincinnati
Ask me about: sports, books I'm reading, or pets
Sarah Jernigan
Senior Academic Advisor
ABD in Educational Studies
University of Cincinnati
Ask me about: what I'm currently jammin' to on Spotify, best travel destinations, and the coolest campus brunch spots
Brittany Fishburn
Senior Academic Advisor
MS in Education in College Student Personnel
University of Dayton
Ask me about: the importance of prioritizing mental health; staying active, especially through volleyball, hiking and boating; what games I would bring to a game night
Olivia Cameron
Academic Advisor
M.Ed. in Educational Leadership
University of Cincinnati
Ask me about: my golden retriever, Joey, or my two cats, Monica and Phoebe, the Disney College Program (DCP Alum 2012), and anything related to Star Wars or the MCU
Jaymee Smiddie
Academic Advisor
MS in Student Affairs in Higher Education
Miami University
Ask me about: Cincinnati sports (UC, Reds, Bengals, FC Cincinnati, Cincinnati Cyclones), my cat, Rory, and what book I'm reading this week
Zach Jung
Academic Advisor
MAT in Composition
Miami University
Ask me about: my experience as an NCAA college mascot, when I lived and worked on Mackinac Island, and my unhealthy obsession with all things literature and theatre