Meet the Team


The Academic Advising Center is Here for You

Our accessible advisors are equipped to answer all of the important questions you'll have when working toward your degree at UAF.

We offer genuine support when your semester turns out more challenging than you may have planned and we have the expertise and encouragement you are looking for to help you make educated choices when choosing the most valuable courses for your academic goals.

 

Our Team of Academic Advisors

 

Sam Kubina

Sam Kubina

First Year Academic Advisor

Advising first year, pre-major, pre-undeclared, undeclared, exploratory and non-degree seeking students

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Victoria Avery

Victoria Avery

First Year Academic Advisor

Advising first year, pre-major, pre-undeclared, undeclared, exploratory and non-degree seeking students

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Carrie Browne

Carrie Browne

First Year Academic Advising Specialist

ZOOM & PHONE APPTS ONLY- Advising first year, pre-major, pre-undeclared, undeclared, exploratory and non-degree seeking students and undeclared athletes

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Kelly Rolen

Kelly Rolen

First Year Academic Advising Specialist

Advising first year, pre-major, pre-undeclared, undeclared, exploratory and non-degree seeking students

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Cassie Kendall

Cassie Kendall

Student Success Advising Coordinator

Nanook Navigator advisor support and Advising first year, pre-major, pre-undeclared, undeclared, exploratory and non-degree seeking students

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Iris Harritt

Iris Harritt

Associate Director

Advising first year, pre-major, pre-undeclared, undeclared, exploratory and non-degree seeking students and AAC advisor support

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Ginny Kinne

Ginny Kinne

Director

Credit for Prior Learning, directly supports our AAC advisors

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Anne Triest

Anne Triest

Study Away Academic Advisor

Advising students going on study abroad and exchange programs (international and domestic) and incoming short-term exchange students

For more details: https://studyabroad.uaf.edu/

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Nicole Bernsen

Nicole Bernsen

Academic Advisor

UAF student athletes advisor

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Nicole Goff

Nicole Goff

Career and Academic Advisor

Specializes in degree/career expoloration as well as resume and cover letter building support

Learn more about Career Services HERE

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Gabrielle Sevillano

Gabrielle Sevillano

Career Development Fellow

Our Staff and Student Employees

Roxann Dayton

Roxann Dayton

Administrative Program Assistant

Michael Hevezi

Michael Hevezi

Student Assistant

 

River Schumann

Student Assistant


Where you can find us...

We are physically located in 510 Gruening 

Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm (AKST)

 

Need to schedule an appointment?

We are currently scheduling in-person, phone and Zoom appointments

Curious about where to find parking for visitors, students, staff and faculty? Visit the Parking Services webpage.