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Academic Advisors by Program

Academic Program	Program Advisor	Title	Location	Phone	E-mail

African-American Studies	Nicholas Brown	Director of Undergraduate Studies	1231 UH	996-2981	cola@uic.edu

Ancient Greek (minor only)	Nanno Marinatos	Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies	1808 UH	996-2291	nannom@uic.edu

Anthropology	Joel Palka	Associate Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies	3118 BSB	413-5985	jpalka@uic.edu

Asian American Studies (minor only)	Mark Chiang	Associate Professor & Coordinator of Asian American Studies	803 UH	413-0463	mchiang@uic.edu

Asian Studies (minor only)	Esther Sunkyung Klein	Coordinator of Asian Studies	805 UH	996-3382	piaoxj@uic.edu

Biochemistry (Specialized Curriculum)	Greg Keller	Undergraduate Academic Advisor	3276 SES	996-4646	gkeller1@uic.edu

Biological Sciences	Vanessa Ricker Tricia Stark	Undergraduate Academic Advisor Undergraduate Academic Advisor	3268 SES 3270 SES	996-2211 996-2211	rickervk@uic.edu tricia@uic.edu

Chemistry (BS is a Specialized Curriculum)	Greg Keller	Undergraduate Academic Advisor	3276 SES	996-4646	gkeller1@uic.edu

Classical Studies	Kat Aldag	Academic Advisor	1728 UH	996-5217	kaldag@uic.edu

Communication	Christina Zimmerman	Assistant to the Head	1140B BSB	413-2123	cmkz@uic.edu

Criminology, Law, and Justice	Leslie Carson	Undergraduate Social Sciences Advisor	3rd floor UH	996-3366	lrcarson@uic.edu

Earth & Environmental Sciences	Roy Plotnick	Director of Undergraduate Studies	2454 SES	996-2111	plotnick@uic.edu

Economics	Evelyn Lehrer	Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies	710 UH	413-2363	elehrer@uic.edu

English	David Krstovich	Undergraduate Academic Advisor	1931 UH	413-2237	dkrsto1@uic.edu

French	Kat Aldag	Academic Advisor	1728 UH	996-5217	kaldag@uic.edu

Gender and Women’s Studies	Stephanie Riger	Assistant Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies	1216 UH	413-2300	sriger@uic.edu

Geography (minor only)	Joel Palka	Associate Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies	3118 BSB	413-5985	jpalka@uic.edu

German with Business Minor	Kat Aldag	Academic Advisor	1728 UH	996-5217	kaldag@uic.edu

Germanic Studies	Kat Aldag	Academic Advisor	1728 UH	996-5217	kaldag@uic.edu

History	Richard Levy	Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies	923 UH	413-9356	rslevy@uic.edu

International Studies (minor only)	Kat Aldag	Academic Advisor	1728 UH	996-5217	kaldag@uic.edu

Italian (minor only)	Kat Aldag	Academic Advisor	1728 UH	996-5217	kaldag@uic.edu

Latin (minor only)	Nanno Marinatos	Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies	1808 UH	996-2291	nannom@uic.edu

Latin American and Latino Studies	Christian Roa	Associate Professor	1710 UH, MC 315	996-0125	roa@uic.edu

Law and Society (minor only)	Leslie Carson	Undergraduate Social Sciences Advisor	3rd floor UH	996-3366	lrcarson@uic.edu

Lithuanian Studies (minor only)	Alex Kurczaba	Associate Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies	1614 UH	996-4412	kurczaba@uic.edu

Mathematics	Florencio Diaz	Director of Advising & Outreach	336 SEO	996-3055	fdiaz4@uic.edu

Mathematics & Computer Science	Florencio Diaz	Director of Advising & Outreach	336 SEO	996-3055	fdiaz4@uic.edu

Moving Image Arts (minor only)	Kat Aldag	Academic Advisor	1728 UH	996-5217	kaldag@uic.edu

Neuroscience (Specialized Curriculum)	Vanessa Ricker	Undergraduate Academic Advisor	3268 SES	996-2211	rickervk@uic.edu
	Tricia Stark	Undergraduate Academic Advisor	3270 SES	996-2211	tricia@uic.edu

Philosophy	Jon Jarrett	Associate Prof & DUS	1415 UH	996-2380	jarrett@uic.edu

Physics (BS is a Specialized Curriculum)	Greg Keller	Undergraduate Academic Advisor	3276 SES	996-4646	gkeller1@uic.edu

Polish	Kat Aldag	Academic Advisor	1728 UH	996-5217	kaldag@uic.edu

Political Science	Leslie Carson	Undergraduate Social Sciences Advisor	3rd floor UH	996-3366	lrcarson@uic.edu

Psychology	Esther Pandian-Riske	Undergraduate Academic Advisor	1033 BSB	996-3036	eriske@uic.edu
	Stuart Robinson	Undergraduate Academic Advisor	1033 BSB	996-3036	stuartr@uic.edu

Russian	Kat Aldag	Academic Advisor	1728 UH	996-5217	kaldag@uic.edu

Sociology	Leslie Carson	Undergraduate Social Sciences Advisor	3rd floor UH	996-3366	lrcarson@uic.edu

Spanish	Kat Aldag	Academic Advisor	1728 UH	996-5217	kaldag@uic.edu

Spanish-Economics (Specialized Curriculum)	Kat Aldag	Academic Advisor	1728 UH	996-5217	kaldag@uic.edu

Statistics & Operations Research (Specialized Curriculum)	Florencio Diaz	Director of Advising & Outreach	336 UH	996-3055	fdiaz4@uic.edu

Teacher Education in Chemistry (Specialized Curriculum)	Marlynne Nishimura	Clinical Lecturer	1436 EPASW	413-3904	marlynne@uic.edu

Teacher Education in English (Specialized Curriculum)	David W. Schaafsma	Associate Professor & Director of English Education	1904 UH	413-2222	schaaf1@uic.edu

Teacher Education in French (Specialized Curriculum)	Inma Taboada	Undergraduate Academic Advisor Director of Teacher Educucation (Spanish & French)	1619 UH	996-8774	taboada@uic.edu

Teacher Education in German (Specialized Curriculum)	Susanne Rott	Associate Professor & Director of Language and Culture Learning Center	1516UH 301GH	413-2377 996-2119	srott@uic.edu

Teacher Education in History (Specialized Curriculum)	Julie Peters	Associate Director Teaching of History	926 UH	413-9163	jlpeters@uic.edu

Teacher Education in Mathematics (Specialized Curriculum)	Janice Nekola	Assistant to the Director of Math Education	325 SEO	413-3750	nekola@uic.edu

Teacher Education in Physics (Specialized Curriculum)	Henrik Aratyn	Professor & Department Head	2236 SES	413-2798	aratyn@uic.edu

Teacher Education in Spanish (Specialized Curriculum)	Inma Taboada	Undergraduate Academic Advisor Director of Teacher Educucation (Spanish & French)	1619 UH	996-8774	taboada@uic.edu