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Stephanie Hands
Director of Academic Advisement: Arts & Sciences Advisement Center

Stephanie has been at the University of New Mexico since she was 19 years old. She grew up on campus and in advisement. She previously supervised the University College Advisement Center and then moved to Arts and Sciences in 2004. She has a Bachelor's in Psychology and an MBA from Anderson School of Management.

Her goal is to continuously improve Arts and Sciences Advisement Center's practices and policies to enhance the experience for the students. She believes that advisement is an active partnership between students, staff and faculty.

Email: ssmith@unm.edu

Academic Advisor Gary Allison

I graduated from UNM in 2004 with a double major in Sociology and African American Studies. As a student I was a tutor, residential advisor and involved with several student organizations. I'm excited to combine my experiences as both a student and staff member to help our students succeed.
Email: gallison@unm.edu

Denise
Berardi-Alvarado
Academic Advisor

I started here at UNM in March 2006. Previously I was an advisor at Temple University in Philadelphia for 18 years. Temple is also my alma mater, where I received a BA in Psychology and an M. Ed in Psych-Educational Processes. My desire is to see students reach their full potential, and to encourage and assist them along the way.
Email: dberal@unm.edu

Julie Bustamante
Coordinator

I have been a part of the UNM community for many years. Currently, I am an Arts & Sciences Advisement Coordinator. My weekends are spent gardening, rock hounding and caring for my bee hive.


Email: jbusta@unm.edu
Linda Cicarella
Senior Academic Advisor


Graduated from UNM with a BAFA in Art History. Professional advisor, artist, writer, and web designer. I have been an academic advisor for a decade. Let's talk about your academic and professional goals.

Email: linda@unm.edu
Leonor Martinez-Lucero
Senior Academic Advisor

Leonor has worked at UNM for 18 years. She also has a B.A. in Psychology from UNM. She has been in the College of A&S since 1991.


Email: leonor@unm.edu

Bryn McCabe-Kelly
Senior Academic Advisor, Combined BA/MD Degree Program

I graduated from the University of New Mexico with a BA in Psychology.  I have been working as an Advisor in A&S since 2003.  I enjoy the opportunity I have to work with the University community.

Email: bmccabe@unm.edu

 

Karen McGillvray
MA, NCC, Academic Advisement Specialist, Combined BA/MD Degree Program

I graduated with a BA in Psychology from the University of New Hampshire and a MA in Counseling from UNM. I started working at UNM at African American Student Services during graduate school as tutorial program coordinator. After graduation, I worked as an academic advisor for University College Adv. Ctr. and currently with Arts & Sciences for the Combined BA/MD Degree Program.

Email:karenmc@unm.edu

Debra Nelson
Administrative Assistant II

I have worked in the UNM community for several years both as a staff employee and as a workstudy. I have a B.A. in Theatre from UNM and a B.S. in Industrial Management from University of Tennesee-Knoxville. I enjoy working with students.

Email: dnelson@unm.edu
Mary Lou Wilkerson
Senior Academic Advisor

Mary Lou Wilkerson has a BUS degree from UNM. She has been advising at UNM since 1985 and has been advising in the College of Arts & Sciences since 1990.


Email: t50443@unm.edu

 

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