UCUA Team and Primary Advisors
Primary Advisor Availability*:
*If you do not have an assigned primary advisor, please come to a drop-in advising session or email aa-advising@csulb.edu.
- Email: Alejandra.Guzman@csulb.edu
- Drop-in Advising with your Primary Advisor:
- June 2nd through September 5th
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with the first available academic advisor ()
- September 8th through December 24th
- In-Person: TBD
- Zoom/Virtual: TBD
- June 2nd through September 5th
- If Your Schedule Doesn't Permit You To Meet With Your Primary Advisor
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with any available academic advisor ()
Please note that Alejandra will be out of the office and not available via email on the following date(s):
- Campus is closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day
- Friday, June 6th from 8:00 am - 11:00 am
- Campus is closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
- Email: Amir.Nia@csulb.edu
- Drop-in Advising with your Primary Advisor:
- June 2nd through September 5th
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with the first available academic advisor ()
- September 8th through December 24th
- In-Person: TBD
- Zoom/Virtual: TBD
- June 2nd through September 5th
- If Your Schedule Doesn't Permit You To Meet With Your Primary Advisor
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with any available academic advisor ()
Please note that Amir will be out of the office and not available via email on the following date(s):
- Campus is closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day
- Thursday, June 5th
- Friday, June 6th
- Campus is closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
- Email: Andre.Ludd@csulb.edu
- Drop-in Advising with your Primary Advisor:
- June 2nd through September 5th
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with the first available academic advisor ()
- September 8th through December 24th
- In-Person: TBD
- Zoom/Virtual: TBD
- June 2nd through September 5th
- If Your Schedule Doesn't Permit You To Meet With Your Primary Advisor
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with any available academic advisor ()
Please note that Andre will be out of the office and not available via email on the following date(s):
- Campus is closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day
- Wednesday, June 4th
- Campus is closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
- Friday, June 27th
- Email: Athena.Mitchell@csulb.edu
- Drop-in Advising with your Primary Advisor:
- June 2nd through September 5th
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with the first available academic advisor ()
- September 8th through December 24th
- In-Person: TBD
- Zoom/Virtual: TBD
- June 2nd through September 5th
- If Your Schedule Doesn't Permit You To Meet With Your Primary Advisor
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with any available academic advisor ()
Please note that Athena will be out of the office and not available via email on the following date(s):
- Campus is closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day
- Monday, June 2nd
- Tuesday, June 17th
- Wednesday, June 18th
- Campus is closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
- Email: Auri.Gaines@csulb.edu
- Drop-in Advising with your Primary Advisor:
- June 2nd through September 5th
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with the first available academic advisor ()
- September 8th through December 24th
- In-Person: TBD
- Zoom/Virtual: TBD
- June 2nd through September 5th
- If Your Schedule Doesn't Permit You To Meet With Your Primary Advisor
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with any available academic advisor ()
Please note that Auri will be out of the office and not available via email on the following date(s):
- Thursdays from 3:45pm-5:00pm
- Campus is closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day
- Monday, June 2nd
- Friday, June 6th
- Monday, June 9th
- Tuesday, June 10th
- Campus is closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
- Email: Jill.DeLaTorre@csulb.edu
- Drop-in Advising with your Primary Advisor:
- June 2nd through September 5th
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with the first available academic advisor ()
- September 8th through December 24th
- In-Person: TBD
- Zoom/Virtual: TBD
- June 2nd through September 5th
- If Your Schedule Doesn't Permit You To Meet With Your Primary Advisor
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with any available academic advisor ()
Please note that Jill will be out of the office and not available via email on the following date(s):
- Campus is closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day
- Campus is closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
- Email: Josh.Scepanski@csulb.edu
- Drop-in Advising with your Primary Advisor (Email Josh to request a drop-in time):
- June 2nd through September 5th
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with the first available academic advisor ()
- September 8th through December 24th
- In-Person: TBD
- Zoom/Virtual: TBD
- June 2nd through September 5th
- If Your Schedule Doesn't Permit You To Meet With Your Primary Advisor
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with any available academic advisor ()
Please note that Josh will be out of the office and not available via email on the following date(s):
- Campus is closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day
- Campus is closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
- Friday, June 20th
- Email: Kerilyn.Counter@csulb.edu
- Drop-in Advising with your Primary Advisor:
- June 2nd through September 5th
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with the first available academic advisor ()
- September 8th through December 24th
- In-Person: TBD
- Zoom/Virtual: TBD
- June 2nd through September 5th
- If Your Schedule Doesn't Permit You To Meet With Your Primary Advisor
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with any available academic advisor ()
Please note that Kerilyn will be out of the office and not available via email on the following date(s):
- Campus is closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day
- Friday, May 30th from 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Thursday, June 5th
- Friday, June 6th from 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Tuesday, June 10th
- Campus is closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
- Friday, June 20th
- Friday, June 27th from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Email:LaKeysha.Carter@csulb.edu
- Drop-in Advising with your Primary Advisor:
- June 2nd through September 5th
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with the first available academic advisor ()
- September 8th through December 24th
- In-Person: TBD
- Zoom/Virtual: TBD
- June 2nd through September 5th
- If Your Schedule Doesn't Permit You To Meet With Your Primary Advisor
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with any available academic advisor ()
Please note that LaKeysha will be out of the office and not available via email on the following date(s):
- Campus is closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day
- Tuesday, May 27th
- Friday, May 30th from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Friday, June 6th
- Monday, June 9th
- Campus is closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
- Friday, June 20th
- Friday, June 27th
- Email: Michael.Warden@csulb.edu
- Drop-in Advising with your Primary Advisor (Email Michael to request a drop-in time):
- June 2nd through September 5th
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with the first available academic advisor ()
- September 8th through December 24th
- In-Person: TBD
- Zoom/Virtual: TBD
- June 2nd through September 5th
- If Your Schedule Doesn't Permit You To Meet With Your Primary Advisor
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with any available academic advisor ()
Please note that Michael will be out of the office and not available via email on the following date(s):
- Campus is closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day
- Campus is closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
- Friday, June 27th
- Email: Sonia.Munoz-Duran@csulb.edu
- Drop-in Advising with your Primary Advisor:
- June 2nd through September 5th
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with the first available academic advisor ()
- September 8th through December 24th
- In-Person: TBD
- Zoom/Virtual: TBD
- June 2nd through September 5th
- If Your Schedule Doesn't Permit You To Meet With Your Primary Advisor
- Visit UCUA during drop-in advising and meet with any available academic advisor ()
Please note that Sonia will be out of the office and not available via email on the following date(s):
- Campus is closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day
- Monday, June 2nd
- Tuesday, June 3rd
- Campus is closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
- Friday, June 20th
UCUA Staff:
Executive Director, University Academic Advisement & California Promise Program
Associate Directors
Academic Advisors/Coordinators
- Amir Nia (Coordinator & Senior Academic Advisor: First-time/First-year Coordinator)
- Jill De La Torre (Coordinator & Senior Academic Advisor: GWAR Advisor & GEGC Coordinator)
- Kerilyn Counter (Coordinator & Senior Academic Advisor: Beach Transfer Transition Center & Beach Academy)
- LaKeysha Carter (Senior Undergraduate Graduation Coordinator: Beach Pledge Program)
- Auri Gaines (Coordinator & Senior Academic Advisor: Second Year Coordinator)
- Sonia Muñoz-Duran (Coordinator & Senior Academic Advisor: GenExcel, Academic Warning, & Reinstatement)
Academic Advisors
eAdvising Project Lead & Trainer
Operations
- Estela Montiel, Administrative Operations Specialist
Nancy Lopez, Administrative Assistant
