Advisors for BEFORE Fall 2024 Students

Academic advisement was to be transitioned to a new model starting in Fall 2024. This model will vary based on classification and when students are accepted to the University. Your advisors will be based on your major for students who were accepted PRE or BEFORE Fall 2024. Your Academic Advisors’ contacts are listed below! As always, you can contact them via the Navigate360 Platform.

College of Agriculture, Science & Technology (CAST)

Team Leader: Dr. Marcel Poe

Majors	Advise Last Name	Advisor/Contact
Agriculture Biology Chemistry/Biochemistry Computer Science Engineering/Physics Information Technology Mathematics Natural Resources Food Science Textiles & Apparel	A – C	Dr. Leroy Hawkins Email: LHawkins [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.7726 Office: Library - Room 214B
	D – J	Dr. Franck Yehiri Email: FYehiri [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6643 Office: Library - Room 214H
	K – Q	Dr. Lynae L. Walker Email: LWalker [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.7349 Office: Library - Room 214J
	R – Z	Dr. Marcel Poe \| Director Email: MPoe [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.7984 Office: Library - Room 214I

College of Humanities, Education & Social Sciences (CHESS)

Team Leader: Dr. Carole Kpota-Middleton

Majors	Advise Last Name	Advisor/Contact
Art Criminal Justice and Sociology History and Political Sciences Languages & Literature Liberal Studies Mass Communications Music	A - F; J (from last name Ji. to last name Jones, O.)	Ms. Angela Harper Email: AHarper [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6183 Office: Library - Room 214F
	H; L - R; T - W; J (from last name Jones, P. to last name Ju.)	Ms. Francine Fennell Email: FFennell [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.7909 Office: Library - Room 214E
	G; I; J (from last name Ja. to last name Je.); K; S; X-Z	Dr. Carole Kpota-Middleton Email: CKpota [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6837 Office: Library - Room 214G
Education	ALL EDUCATION [PRE EDUCATION] MAJORS ARE TO BE ADVISED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - SEE DETAILS BELOW

College of Humanities, Education & Social Sciences (CHESS): Education majors [only]

Department	Major(s)	Concentration(s)	Advisors / Contacts
Education	Pre-Education	Early Childhood Education	Dr. Dannae Orisamolade Email: DOrisamolade [at] desu.edu Phone: (703) 231-9823 Office: EH Building Lab School
		Elementary Education	Dr. Michael Ryan Email: MRyan [at] desu.edu Phone: Call via Teams Office: EH Building RM 225
		Middle-Level Education: English Language Arts and Special Education / Mathematics and Special Education / Social Studies and Special Education / Science and Special Education,	Dr. Christine Craddock Email: CCraddock [at] desu.edu Phone: (301) 326-5294 Office: EH Building RM 211
		Physical Education	Dr. Bob Martin Email: BMartin [at] desu.edu Phone: (302) 857-7253 Office: MH Building RM 210
		Student Transitions Specialist for Education Majors ONLY	Sabrina D. Bailey, MPA Email: SDBailey [at] desu.edu Phone: (302) 857-6877

College of Business (COB)

Team Leader: Ms. Tamekca Faria-Frisby

Majors	Advise Last Name	Advisor/Contact
Accounting Finance Financial Planning & Wealth Management Hospitality & Tourism Management Sport Management	A – D	Ms. Tamekca Faria-Frisby \| Director Email: TFaria [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6907 Office: BOA - Room 108G
	E – Mb	Mr. Charles Fowler Email: CFowler [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6958 Office: BOA - Room 108C
	Mc - T	Mr. Michelle Hutzler Email: MHutzler [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6943 Office: BOA - Room 108B
Aviation	U - Z; and All Aviation	Dr. Cindy Seto-Friel Email: CFriel [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.899.8544 / 302.857.6904 Office: Virtual

Wesley College of Health & Behavioral Sciences (WCHBS)

Team Leader: Mrs. D. Michele Rush

Majors	Advise Last Name	Advisor/Contact
Kinesiology Nursing Pre-Nursing Psychology Public Health Social Work Connected Degree Social Work - Georgetown Campus	A – C	Ms. Michele Rush Email: MRush [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.736.2302 Location: Budd Hall - Rm 16
	D – J	Dr. Veronicah Mokaya Email: VMokaya [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.736.2304 Location: Budd Hall - Room 14
	K – R	Ms. Latasha N. Perkins Email: LNPerkins@desu.edu Phone: 302.736.2477 Location: Budd Hall - Room 02
	D, S – Z	Ms. Tiyanna S. Gibbs Email: TSGibbs [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.736.2349 Location: Budd Hall - Room 18

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ACADEMIC SERVICE FOR STUDENT-ATHLETES – ACADEMIC SUPPORT

Team Leader: Mr. Kyle Graves

Name & Position	Contact & Location	Supporting Advisement Teams
Mr. Kyle Graves Associate Director; Athletic Academic Advisor	KGraves [at] desu.edu \| (302) 857-7079 Office: Library - Room 221	Wesley College of Health & Behavioral Sciences (WCHBS)
Mr. Kendall Harris Athletic Academic Advisor	KAHarris [at] desu.edu \| (302) 857-7263 Office: Library - Room 227B	College of Humanities, Education & Social Sciences (CHESS)
Mr. Timothy Zinzel Athletic Academic Advisor	TZinzel [at] desu.edu \| (302) 857-7415 Office: Library - Room 227A	College of Agriculture, Science, & Technology (CAST)
Ms. Arnise R. King Eligibility Certification Specialist; Athletic Academic Advisor	AKing [at] desu.edu \| (302) 857-6198 Office: Library - Room 221A	College of Business (COB)
Ms. Eulonda L. Pfister Professional Tutor	EPfister [at] desu.edu \| (302) 857-6038 Office: Library - Room 230	N/A

TRANSFER, LEGACY, AND MILITARY STUDENTS

Team Leader: Ms. Amy Kellen

Majors	Advise Last Name	Advisor/Contact
All Transfer Students All Military Affiliate Students Wesley Legacy Students	All Students	Ms. Amy Kellen Email: AKellen [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6837 Office: Library - Room 214G

Majors

Advise Last Name

Advisor/Contact

All Transfer Students
All Military Affiliate Students
Wesley Legacy Students

All Students

Ms. Amy Kellen
Email: AKellen [at] desu.edu
Phone: 302.857.6837
Office: Library - Room 214G