University Advising Services Faculty & Staff Directory

Meet the University Advising Services Team

Meet the dedicated Academic Advisors, professional staff, and leadership committed to supporting student success at FGCU. Our University Advising Services team provides personalized guidance, degree planning expertise, and connections to key campus resources. Use this directory to find the right advisor or staff member and get the support you need throughout your academic journey.

Advising Leadership
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Antonio, Lorie
Assistant Director, Academic Advising
LUCAS 0216
239-590-7827
lantonio@fgcu.edu
Davidson, Keith
Director, WCE Academic Advising
LH 1309
239-745-4244
kdavidson@fgcu.edu
Dove, Bonita
Director, Exploratory Advising
CCEA 0128
239-745-4710
bdove@fgcu.edu
Hardy, Vonetta
Director, CAS Academic Advising
SH 0109H
239-590-1475
vehardy@fgcu.edu
Hill, Crystal
Interim Assistant Director, Advising - College of Business
LH 1311
239-590-1885
chill@fgcu.edu
Jordan, Christina
Director, MCHHS Advising
MARIEB 0213D
239-590-7766
cjordan@fgcu.edu
Knibbs, Locksley
Assistant Director, Academic Advising
SH 0109G
239-590-1424
lknibbs@fgcu.edu
Mayglothling, Gillian
Assistant Director, Exploratory Advising
CCEA 0130
239-745-4306
gmayglothling@fgcu.edu
Ouverson, Marisa
Asst VP, University Advising
CCEA 0135
239-590-7403
mouverso@fgcu.edu
Williams, George
Director, COE Advising
MERWIN 0248
239-590-7676
gwilliams@fgcu.edu
Advising Support
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College of Arts & Sciences / The Water School
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Hardy, Vonetta
Director, CAS Academic Advising
SH 0109H
239-590-1475
vehardy@fgcu.edu
Kafalas, Samantha
Administrative Specialist
SH 0109A1
skafalas@fgcu.edu
Knibbs, Locksley
Assistant Director, Academic Advising
SH 0109G
239-590-1424
lknibbs@fgcu.edu

Arts & Humanities Team

Majors Advised: Art, Communication, Digital Media Design, English, History, Integrated Studies, Journalism, Music, Music Education, Music Performance, Music Therapy, Philosophy, and Theater

Alvanas, Shari
Academic Advisor III
MERWIN 0175
239-590-7434
salvanas@fgcu.edu
Kirk, Patti
Academic Advisor III
MERWIN 0173
239-745-4261
pkirk@fgcu.edu
Rodriguez, Jennifer
Academic Advisor I
239-590-7308
jerodriguez@fgcu.edu

Natural Sciences Team

Majors Advised: Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Marine Science, Mathematics, Forensic Science, and Physics

Delva, Cliff
Academic Advisor I
239-590-7002
cdelva@fgcu.edu
Goodson, Yvonne
Academic Advisor II
SH 0109D
239-745-4424
ygoodson@fgcu.edu
Smithson, Roger
Academic Advisor II
SH 0109F
239-590-7203
jsmithson@fgcu.edu

Social Sciences Team

Majors Advised: Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Forensic Studies, Legal Studies, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology

Griffin, Jessica
Academic Advisor I
239-590-7477
jegriffin@fgcu.edu
MacNeill, Melissa
Academic Advisor I
239-590-7176
mmacneill@fgcu.edu
Peters, Colleen
Academic Advisor II
SH 0109C
239-590-7412
cnpeters@fgcu.edu
Soto, Stephanie
Academic Advisor III
239-590-7120
stsoto@fgcu.edu
Woodward, Justin
Academic Advisor I
239-745-4316
jwoodward@fgcu.edu
College of Education
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Majors Advised: Child and Youth Studies, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education

Barnes, Kandrick
Academic Advisor I
MERWIN 0259
239-745-4308
kjbarnes@fgcu.edu
Battey, Bruce
Academic Advisor III
239-590-7792
bbattey@fgcu.edu
Martin, Charita
Administrative Specialist
239-590-7778
chamartin@fgcu.edu
Williams, George
Director, COE Advising
MERWIN 0248
239-590-7676
gwilliams@fgcu.edu
Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship
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Majors Advised: Entrepreneurship

Antonio, Lorie
Assistant Director, Academic Advising
LUCAS 0216
239-590-7827
lantonio@fgcu.edu
Elmore-Haas, Frances
Academic Advisor I
LUCAS 0217
239-590-7350
felmorehaas@fgcu.edu
Gardner, Leon
Academic Advisor I
LUCAS 0227
239-590-7758
legardner@fgcu.edu
Ifill, Jaylin
Administrative Specialist
jifill@fgcu.edu
Wilcox, Lillian
Academic Advisor I
LUCAS 0228
liwilcox@fgcu.edu
Exploratory Advising
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Majors Advised: First-Year Students in All Programs of Study

Boroch, Austin
Academic Advisor I
CCEA 0114
239-590-1298
aboroch@fgcu.edu
Britton, Angela
Academic Advisor II
CCEA 0106
239-745-4206
abritton@fgcu.edu
Buzzard, Shelby
Academic Advisor I
CCEA 0107
239-745-4798
sbuzzard@fgcu.edu
Day, Jillian
Academic Advisor I
CCEA 0134
239-745-4799
jday@fgcu.edu
Dove, Bonita
Director, Exploratory Advising
CCEA 0128
239-745-4710
bdove@fgcu.edu
Drew, Danielle
Academic Advisor I
CCEA 0120
239-745-4304
ddrew@fgcu.edu
Fattahi Marnani, Padideh
Academic Advisor I
CCEA 0131
pfattahimarnani@fgcu.edu
Hunt, Alexandra
Academic Advisor I
CCEA 0118
239-745-4531
ahunt@fgcu.edu
Lambert, Hiran
Academic Advisor I
CCEA 0110
hlambert@fgcu.edu
Mayglothling, Gillian
Assistant Director, Exploratory Advising
CCEA 0130
239-745-4306
gmayglothling@fgcu.edu
McGrath, Robyn
Administrative Specialist II, Exploratory Advising
CCEA 0119
239-745-4549
romcgrath@fgcu.edu
Merchant, Andrew
Academic Advisor I
CCEA 0113
239-745-4532
amerchant@fgcu.edu
Miller, Tricia
Academic Advisor III
CCEA 0132
239-745-4302
tymiller@fgcu.edu
Stephens, JaNhea
Academic Advisor I
CCEA 0125
239-590-1896
jstephens@fgcu.edu
Veamonte, Juan
Academic Advisor I
CCEA 0111
239-590-7695
jveamonte@fgcu.edu
Lutgert College of Business
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Majors Advised: Accounting, Analytics and Informatics, Computer Information Systems, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Management, Marketing, PGA Golf Management, Quantitative Economics, Resort and Hospitality Administration, and Supply Chain Management

Abrams, Sydney
Academic Advisor I
LH 1313
239-745-4685
sabrams@fgcu.edu
Angeletti, Victoria
Academic Advisor I
239-745-4342
vangeletti@fgcu.edu
Cosgrove, Kelly
Academic Advisor II
LH 1308
239-745-4586
kcosgrove@fgcu.edu
Hill, Crystal
Interim Assistant Director, Advising - College of Business
LH 1311
239-590-1885
chill@fgcu.edu
Ifill, Jaylin
Administrative Specialist
jifill@fgcu.edu
Kaster, Kent
Academic Advisor I
kkaster@fgcu.edu
Miske, Stephen
Academic Advisor I
LH 1306
239-590-7916
smiske@fgcu.edu
Marieb College of Health & Human Services
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Majors Advised: Clinical Laboratory Science, Exercise Science, Health Administration, Health Science, Nursing, Public Health, and Social Work

Bevins, Brendan
Academic Advisor III
MARIEB 0213B
239-590-7670
bbevins@fgcu.edu
Castellon, Ashley
Administrative Specialist
MARIEB 0213I
239-590-7391
acastellon@fgcu.edu
Faatz, Maxine
Academic Advisor II
MARIEB 0213C
239-590-7718
mfaatz@fgcu.edu
Jordan, Christina
Director, MCHHS Advising
MARIEB 0213D
239-590-7766
cjordan@fgcu.edu
Liu, Kelly
Academic Advisor II
MARIEB 0213A
239-590-7456
yaliu@fgcu.edu
Rust, Avery
Academic Advisor I
arust@fgcu.edu
Walker, Jaimee
Academic Advisor II
MARIEB 0213F
239-745-4540
jwalker@fgcu.edu
U.A. Whitaker College of Engineering
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Majors Advised: Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Management, Environmental Engineering, and Software Engineering

Aspengren, Amy
Academic Advisor I
HOLMES 0212
239-590-1445
aaspengren@fgcu.edu
Davidson, Keith
Director, WCE Academic Advising
LH 1309
239-745-4244
kdavidson@fgcu.edu
Mabin, Bethany
Academic Advisor I
HOLMES 0219
239-590-7395
bmabin@fgcu.edu
Martin, Charita
Administrative Specialist
239-590-7778
chamartin@fgcu.edu
Muniz, Zack
Academic Advisor II
HOLMES 0214
239-590-7011
zmuniz@fgcu.edu
Rudeen, Claire
Academic Advisor II
HOLMES 0218
239-590-7480
crudeen@fgcu.edu