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Academic Advisement Directory

College of Agriculture, Science & Technology (CAST)

Team Leader: Dr. Marcel Poe

Majors	Advisee Assignment Last Name	Advisor/Email
Agriculture Pre-vet General Ag Biology General Health Professional Research Forensic Biology Chemistry/Biochemistry Computer Science Engineering/Physics Electrical Optical Biomedical Information Technology Mathematics Math Education Math & Data Analytics Natural Resources Environmental Wildlife Management Fisheries Management Food Science Nutrition Science Dietetics Textiles & Apparel Fashion Design Fashion Merchandising	A - C	Dr. Leroy Hawkins Email: LHawkins [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.7726 Office: Library - Room 214B
	D - J	Mr. Franck Yehiri Email: FYehiri [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.3672 Office: Library - Room 214H
	K - Q	Mrs. Lynae Spratley Email: LSpratley [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	Advisee Assignment Last Name	Advisor/Email
Art Art Education New Media in Art Studio Art Criminal Justice and Sociology Education Early Childhood Elementary Middle Level Physical History and Political Sciences Law Studies History Political Science Languages & Literature International Studies English Liberal Studies Media, Arts, and Culture Law, Criminal Justice, and Politics Individual Global Campus Transfers 60+ Mass Communications Digital Media Production Public Relations & Advertising Convergence Journalism Music Music Education: Instrumental Vocal Music: Instrumental Vocal Music Industry Music Therapy	A - C **	Ms. Angela Harper Email: AHarper [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6183 Office: Library - Room 214F
	D - M **	Amy Kellen Email: AKellen [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6181 Office: Library - Room 214C
	N - Z **	Dr. Carole Kpota-Middleton Email: CKpota [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6837 Office: Library - Room 214G

** Temporary Change

Wesley College of Health & Behavioral Sciences (WCHBS)

Team Leader: Mrs. D. Michele Rush

Majors	Advisee Assignment Last Name	Advisor/Email
Social Work Connected Degree – Social Work (Georgetown Campus) Kinesiology Psychology Nursing Pre-Nursing Public Health	A - C & D - F**	Mrs. Michele Rush Email: MRush [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.736.2302 Location: Budd Hall Rm 16
	G, H, & K - R	Ms. Taylor McIntosh Email: TMcIntosh [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.736.2432 Location: Budd Hall Rm 12
	I, J, & S - Z	Ms. Lorraine Williams Email: LorraineWilliams [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.736.2304 Location: Budd Hall Rm 14

** Temporary Change

College of Business (COB)

Team Leader: Ms. Tamekca Faria-Frisby

Majors	Advisee Assignment Last Name	Advisor/Email
Accounting Aviation Aviation Management Professional Pilot Finance Financial Economics Finance & Banking Hospitality & Tourism Management Business Analytics General Management (Jr & Sr) Human Resources Marketing MIS/ERP Sport Management	A - D	Tamekca Faria-Frisby \| Director Email: TFaria [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6907 Office: BOA Room 108G
	E - L	Janet McCrea Email: JMcCrea [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6904 Office: BOA Room 108F
	M - S	Symone Merritt Email: SMerritt [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6958 Office: BOA Room 108C
	T - Z	Tamekca Faria-Frisby \| Director Email: COBac [at] desu.edu Phone: 302.857.6907 Office: BOA Room 108G

Transfer Advisor

Majors	Advisor/Email	Telephone	Location
1st Year Transfer Students Wesley Legacy Students	Dr. Danielle L. Archambault Email: DArchambault [at] desu.edu	302.922.0808	Library - Room 221A

Online/Distance Learning Advisors

Majors	Advisor/Email	Telephone	Location
Accounting General Management	Mrs. Tamekca Faria-Frisby Email: TFaria [at] desu.edu	302.857.6907	BOA 108G
Public Health Social Work	Ms. Michele Rush Email: MRush [at] desu.edu	302.736.2302	Budd Hall Rm 16

ACADEMIC services FOR Student-athletes

Sports	Advisor/Email	Telephone	Location
Bowling Cheerleading Equestrian Softball Triathlon Volleyball Women Lacrosse	Ms. Ahira Smith Email: ASmith [at] desu.edu	302.857.7974	Library - Room 226
Men’s Football Women’s Basketball	Mr. Kendall Harris Email:KAHarris [at] desu.edu	302.857.7263	Library - Room 227B
Athletic Certification Specialist	Ms. Letkellae Bickham Email: KBickham [at] desu.edu	214.399-5566	Virtual/Remote
(All) Baseball Cross Country (Men/Women) Track-N-Field (Men/Women) Women’s Golf Women’s Soccer Women’s Tennis	Mr. Timothy Zinzel Email: TZinzel [at] desu.edu	302.857.7415	Library - Room 227A

Online success coaches Advisors

Advisor	Email	Telephone	Location
Director of Academic Advising and Student Success, Online Programs	Ms. Charmaine Whyte Email: CWhyte [at] desu.edu	302.857.7142	Library 615
School of Graduate, Adult, and Extended Studies	Kessiah Cunningham, M.ED. Email: KCunningham [at] desu.edu	302.382.4630	DSU Online
School of Graduate, Adult, and Extended Studies	Mikel K. Houston, M.S. Email: MKHouston [at] desu.edu	302.632.7685	DSU Online

International Advisors

Majors	Advisor/Email	Telephone	Location
Accounting General Management ALL other “COB “related - majors	Mrs. Tamekca Faria-Frisby Email: TFaria [at] desu.edu	302.857.6907	BOA 108G
Physical and Computational Sciences 3+1 Program	Amal Juracka Email: AJuracka [at] desu.edu	302.857.6509	SCS 216
English Language Institute - ELI Cultural Enrichment Program ALL other “CHESS “related- majors	Ms. Charmaine A. Whyte Email: CWhyte [at] desu.edu	302.857.7142	Library 615
ALL other “CAST” related majors Excluding 3+1 Program	Dr. Marcel Poe Email: MPoe [at] desu.edu	302.857.7984	Library 214I
Social Work Psychology	Ms. Michele Rush Email: MRush [at] desu.edu	302.736.2302	Budd Hall Rm 16