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Human Development and Family Studies
(775) 784-6490

Human Development and Family Studies Advisor (HDFS)
Amy Poetschat
(775) 682-6838
Sarah Fleischmann Building, Room 212

Early Childhood Education Advisor (ECE)
Melissa Burnham
(775) 784-7012
Sarah Fleischmann Building, Room 209

Nursing, Orvis School of
(775) 784-6841

Undergraduate Advisor
Mary Ann Lambert
(775) 682-7150
Orvis School of Nursing, Room 213

Pre-Nursing Advisor
Laurie Beck
(775) 682-7503
Sarah Fleischmann Building, Room 204b

Public Health, School of
(775) 784-4041

Health Ecology Undergraduate Advisor (HE)
Ron Bailey
(775) 682-7084
Lombardi Recreation, Room 215

Note: To schedule an advisement appointment,
please contact Bonnie Coker: (775) 682-7084

Social Work, School of
(775) 784-6542

Undergraduate Advisor
Denise Montcalm
(775) 784-6542
Ansari Business Building, Room 523

Pre-Social Work Advisor
Laurie Beck
(775) 682-7503
Sarah Fleischmann Building, Room 204b

Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies (CASAT)
(775) 784-6265

Academic Advisor
Meri Shadley
(775) 784-6265
800 Haskell, First Floor (off-campus office)
Reno, NV 89509

Gerontology Academic Program
(775) 784-1324

Academic Advisor
Lisa Almada
(775) 784-1252
Mackay Science, Room 105

Nevada Center for Ethics & Health Policy
(775) 327-2309

 Academic Advisor
Lisa Almada
(775) 784-1252
Mackay Science, Room 105

In order to help you meet your goals, each student in the college is assigned to an academic advisor. Students MUST contact an advisor each semester for an appointment. In the College of Health and Human Sciences, the department or school of the major you have chosen provides academic advisement. Above are the phone numbers, email addresses and locations of the advisors for each major in CHHS.

For general information about the College of Health & Human Sciences or if you have problems contacting your advisor, please contact the Dean's Office at or call (775) 784-6977.