At the University of Pittsburgh, advising and mentoring are integral to the University’s educational mission as we “aim to prepare you for a life of impact through educational experiences tailored to your specific goals and needs.” As such, we advocate collaborative and holistic advising interactions.
Not sure on who to contact or where to start? The Student Success Hub in 217 Langley Hall is a great place to begin your search. You can do so by visiting in person or by reaching out anytime at studentsuccess@pitt.edu.
Each undergraduate college and school at the Pittsburgh campus has advisors who actively engage with students.
First-Year Admitting Schools and Colleges
- Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Contacts Dietrich School Advising Center
412-624-6444Orientation Information New Student Advising Advising Information - College of Business Administration
Contacts Chris Meaner, Director of Student Success Orientation Information Advising Information CBA Advising - Swanson School of Engineering
Contacts Jill Harvey, Director of First Year Advising Orientation Information Online Orientation Advising Information Engineering Advising - School of Computing and Information
Contacts School of Computing and Information Advising Center Orientation Information Undergraduate Student Orientation Advising Information - School of Nursing
Contacts School of Nursing Student Affairs Office
SAO50@pitt.eduOrientation Information School of Nursing Student Affairs Office
SAO50@pitt.eduAdvising Information Student Advising - School of Public Health
Contacts Adrian Gonzales, Director of Undergraduate Advising
Emily Snyder, Academic Advisor
Kristin Amos-Anbanyie, Academic Advisor
Lauren Smith-Lemesh, Academic Advisor
Dominic Sevieri, Academic Advisor
Orientation Information Undergraduate Student Orientation Advising Information Advising and Mentoring
Upper Division Schools and Colleges
- College of General Studies
Contacts CGS Advising Center Advising Information Academic Advising - School of Education
Contacts Applied Developmental Psychology, Bridget Lee
Exercise Science, Elizabeth Nagle
Undergraduate Teacher Education, Sheila Conway
Advising Information Academic Advising - School of Social Work
Contacts Advising Information Bachelor of Arts in Social Work Academic Advising
Master of Social Work Academic Advising
- School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Contacts Tiwanda Taylor, Director of Advising and Student Success
412-383-6637Advising Information SHRS Advisors - School of Pharmacy
Contacts Marcia Borrelli, Director of Student Services
Colleen Culley, Associate Professor
Advising Information Prepharmacy Advising Virtual appointments are available through Pathways Navigate. - School of Dental Medicine
Contacts Kelly Wagner, Director Advising Information
Regional Campus Advising Contacts
- Pitt Greensburg
Contact Beth Tiedemann, Director of Advising and Registrar
724-836-9940
Orientation Information Pitt Greensburg Orientation Advising Information Academic Advising - Pitt Johnstown
Contact Academic Success Center Advising Information Academic Advising - Pitt Bradford
Contact Pamela Thompson Advising Information Academic Advising Center
Additional Advising Support Units
- Pre-Health Resource Center
Contact Pre-Health Resource Center
412-648-4521Advising Information Student Advising - David C. Frederick Honors College
Contact Dave Hornyak, Associate Dean
Liz Adams, Director of Advising and Student Success
Advising Information Personalized Advising - University Center for International Studies
Contact Elaine Linn, Global Studies Advisor Advising Information Global Studies Center
International Academic Advisors- TRIO Student Support Services
Contact Michele M. Lagnese, Director
412-624-5874Advising Information Individual Advising Meetings - Career Center
Contact Pitt Career Center
412-383-4473Advising Information Pitt Career Center - Academic Support Services for Student-Athletes
Contact Mike Farabaugh
412-648-7870Advising Information Academic Support Services for Student Athletes