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Academic Advising

 

Bumpers College Academic Advising

Outstanding advising begins with a partnership and two-way communication between student and advisor. Our Student Services team is here to provide guidance, answer questions, address concerns and provide support on your path from student to graduate.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Visit the Waldrip Student Center or contact us for more help!


AGRI 205

(479) 575-2252

aflsdean@uark.edu 


 

Who is my advisor?

Your academic advisor is listed on your UAConnect Degree Audit.

 



Important Dates:

  • August 1: Last day to officially withdraw Summer Ten Week and Summer Five Week
  • August 2: Last day of classes Summer Ten Week and Summer Five Week
  • August 5: August Intersession Courses begin
  • August 19: First day of classes!
  • August 23: Registration deadline
  • August 29: Bumpers Bash!

 Meet our Advising Team below!

 

Lucas Simmons

Lucas Simmons

Director of Advising & Retention Specialist

Email lmsimmon@uark.edu

Request UA Success Appointment Calendar

Advises for:
  • AFLS Exploring Students
  • Academic Concerns
  • Transfer Help
  • SSS/Trio Mentor
  • Food, Nutrition & Health
  • Human Nutrition & Dietetics
Jody Davis

Jody Davis

Director of Student Records

Email kdavis@uark.edu

Request UA Success Appointment Calendar

Advises for:
  • Graduation
  • Degree Audit Issues
  • Honors Questions
  • Academic Concerns
Melinda Dunlap

Melinda Dunlap

Academic Counselor

Email mdunlap@uark.edu

Request UA Success Appointment Calendar

Advises for:
  • Agricultural Business
  • Birth Through Kindergarten
  • Hospitality Management
  • Human Development & Family Sciences
Abbie Tanner

Abbie Tanner

Academic Counselor

Email agtanner@uark.edu

Request UA Success Appointment Calendar

Advises for:
  • Animal Science
  • Poultry Science
  • Crop Science
  • Environmental, Soil & Water Science
  • Horticulture, Landscape & Turf Science
  • Agricultural Education, Communication and Technology
Cathy Hamilton

Cathy Hamilton

Academic Counselor & Online Programs Coordinator

Email hamilton@uark.edu

Request UA Success Appointment Calendar

Advises for:
  • Apparel Merchandising & Product Development
  • Food Science

Help & Resources

 

UASuccess is a communication tool that connects you to your instructors and advisors, as well as numerous campus resources and services. Log in to Blackboard using your university username and password to get started. Chrome or Firefox are the recommended browsers for using UASuccess.