Find Your Advisor

Academic Advisors

All College of Education students are assigned an academic advisor based on your program. Current students can find the name of their assigned advisor in a number of ways. You can find your advisor and the programs to which they are assigned here:

Nancy Hashimoto Director of Advising/Licensure Officer (773) 325-4325 2247 N. Halsted St., Office 151 nhashimo@depaul.edu Assigned Academic Advisor For: AUSL/CTR (elementary, middle grade, special education, visual arts) Early Childhood - undergraduate and graduate Preservice Special Education (PSE) - graduate Reading Specialist Special Education for Teachers (LBS1/SET) - graduate Special and Elementary Education (Dual Cert/SEE)

R. Bret Ruiz Academic Advisor (773) 325-4481 2247 N. Halsted St., Office 149 RRUIZ28@depaul.edu Assigned Academic Advisor For: Doctoral Programs (EdD, EdS, PhD) Secondary English - undergraduate and graduate Secondary Visual Art - undergraduate and graduate World Language Education - undergraduate and graduate Value-Creating Education for Global Citizenship - graduate

Alicia Sanders Academic Advisor (773) 325-4156 2247 N. Halsted St., Office 144 asande27@depaul.edu  Assigned Academic Advisor For: Elementary Education - undergraduate and graduate Exercise Science - undergraduate College Counseling and Student Affairs Physical Education - undergraduate School Counseling  Special Education - undergraduate Sport Fitness Leadership - graduate Undecided - undergraduate

Brandon Washington Academic Advisor/Licensure Officer (773) 325-7495 2247 N. Halsted St., Office 141 bwashin3@depaul.edu Assigned Academic Advisor For: Bilingual-Bicultural Education - graduate Clinical Mental Health Counseling Curriculum Studies - graduate, masters level Education, Culture, and Society - graduate Educational Leadership - graduate, masters level Secondary Education (BA/BS double major) Secondary History - undergraduate and graduate Secondary Math - undergraduate and graduate Secondary Science - undergraduate and graduate Secondary Social Science - undergraduate and graduate TEACH program

You can meet with an academic advisor at any point in your studies and they are your primary source of information about curriculum, policies, licensure and administrative procedures.

Content Faculty Advisors

In addition to your assigned academic advis​or, graduate students in Secondary Education, World Language, Early Childhood Education, and Counseling are assigned faculty advisors called > Content Advisors. Students should meet with their content advisor soon after beginning the program for an evaluation of previous coursework to determine if additional coursework is needed in the subject area.

AUSL Advising

Graduate students accepted into the Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL) program will have both an academic advisor and a faculty advisor. Assignments are based on your subject area. You will meet with an academic advisor or faculty advisor prior to beginning your program.