Academic Advising

Your academic advising team depends on where you are in your academic journey.

Degree-seeking students who have earned 31 or fewer credit hours are assigned to the Center for Student Success, where a Student Success Coach will guide you through course selection, academic planning, and registration. Once you successfully complete 31 credit hours, you transition to your academic division, where a faculty or program advisor within your major department will support you for the remainder of your time at SUSLA.

Students pursuing a certificate or technical diploma are advised by the academic program advisor in their respective division from the start of their program.


Students with 0-31 Credit Hours: 

Center for Student Succes - Fewer than 31 Credit Hours

Degree-seeking students who have earned 31 or fewer credit hours are assigned to the Center for Student Success for academic advising and registration assistance. Advisors are assigned by your last name. Your advisor is a Student Success Coach who will work with you one-on-one to build your academic plan and support your progress toward graduation.

Once you have earned 32 credit hours, you will be released to your academic department for continued advising.

URINA HOLT
Last Name Assignment: H-Q (Temp: E-G)
Temporary coverage of E-G while A-G position is being filled.
Emailuholt@susla.edu | urina.holt@sus.edu 

 

BARBARA JACOBS
Last Name Assignment: R-Z (Temp: A-D)
Temporary coverage of A-D while A-G position is being filled.
Emailbarbara.jacobs@susla.edu | barbara.jacobs02@sus.edu  

Students with 32+ Credit Hours:

Allied Health and Nursing

Students who have earned 32 or more credit hours, or who are pursuing a certificate or technical diploma in Allied Health or Nursing, are advised by a faculty or program advisor within this division.

Your advisor can assist you with selecting the right courses, keeping you on track for graduation, and connecting you to the right resources.


Jo Ann Brown
Dean of Allied Health & Nursing
Email: jwarren@susla.edu  

Lashonda Wiggins
Divsion Advisor | General Questions
Email: lwiggins@susla.edu 

Program
Advisor
Advisement Link

Dental Hygiene

Terri Johnson
tmjohnson@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement

Dialysis Technician Certificate

Didaciane Keys
dkeys@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement

EMT - Basic Certificate

Joey Pressley
jpressley@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement

EMT - Paramedic Certificate

Joey Pressley
jpressley@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement

Health Information Technology

Contika Shyne
contika.shyne@sus.edu 

Schedule Advisement

Medical Coding Specialist Certificate

Contika Shyne
contika.shyne@sus.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Medical Laboratory Technician

Patricia Raphiel-Brown
pbrown@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Nursing Assistant Certificate

Tiffany Varner
tewillams@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Phlebotomy Certificate

Patricia Raphiel-Brown
pbrown@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Polysomnographic Technology

Colton Wiggins
colton.wiggins@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Practical Nurse Certificate

Tiffany Varner
tewillams@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Radiologic Technology

Shelia Swift
sswift@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Registered Nursing

Tiffany Varner
tewillams@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement

Respiratory Therapy

Contika Shyne
contika.shyne@sus.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Science / Pre-Allied Health

Jo Ann Brown
jwarren@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Sterile Processing Technician Certificate

Didaciane Keys
dkeys@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Surgical Technology Certificate

Didaciane Keys
dkeys@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement

Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

Students who have earned 32 or more credit hours, or who are pursuing a certificate or technical diploma in Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, or Education, are advised by a faculty or program advisor within this division.

Your advisor can assist you with selecting the right courses, staying on track for graduation, and navigating Louisiana Transfer degree requirements.


Fred Moss
Acting Dean
Email: fmoss@susla.edu 

Yuvette Allen
Division Advisor
Email: yallen@susla.edu 

Program
Advisor
Request Advisement URL

Child Development Certificate

Priscilla Metoyer
pmetoyer@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Criminal Justice - Concentration

Frederick Jackson
fjackson@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Criminal Justice Administration Online

Frederick Jackson
fjackson@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Elementary Education - Teaching Grades 1-5

Michael Hicks
mhick@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

General Education / Studies

Fred Moss
fmoss@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Health and Physical Education - Concentration

Florese Hunt
fhunt@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Human Services

Glen Harris
gharris@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Humanities - Concentration

Fred Moss
fmoss@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Louisiana Transfer Degree

Frederick Jackson
fjackson@susla.edu 

Fred Moss
fmoss@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Mass Communication (LT) - Concentration

Fred Moss
fmoss@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Psychology - Concentration

Anjelica Hart
ahart@susla.edu 

Belinda Dixon
bdixon@susla.edu

Schedule Advisement 

Social / Behavioral Sciences (LT)

Anjelica Hart
ahart@susla.edu 

Belinda Dixon
bdixon@susla.edu

Schedule Advisement 

Sociology - Concentration

Anjelica Hart
ahart@susla.edu 

Belinda Dixon
bdixon@susla.edu

Schedule Advisement 

Business, Science, Engineering, and Mathematics

Students who have earned 32 or more credit hours, or who are pursuing a certificate or technical diploma in Business, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics, are advised by a faculty or program advisor within this division.

Your advisor can assist you with selecting the right courses, staying on track for graduation, and navigating transfer and technical program requirements.


Dr. Wilford Claville
Interim Dean
Emailwclaville@susla.edu 

Kishera Reddick
Division Advisor | General Questions 
Emailkreddick@susla.edu 

Program
Advisor
Request Advisement URL

Accounting

Aylwin Holmon
aholmon@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Accounting Technology Clerk Certificate

Aylwin Holmon
aholmon@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Administrative Technology Specialist Certificate

Aylwin Holmon
aholmon@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Airframe / Powerplant Maintenance Certificate

Timothy Banks
tbanks@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Business Administration - Concentration

Aylwin Holmon
aholmon@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Business Management

Aylwin Holmon
aholmon@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Chemistry

Shirley Vides
svides@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Computer Information Systems Certificate

Vanessa Cooper
vwhite@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Computer Networking Technology Certificate

Vanessa Cooper
vwhite@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Computer Science (AS)

Vanessa Cooper
vwhite@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Engineering and Technology

Kenie Moses
kmoses@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

General Business - Concentration

Aylwin Holmon
aholmon@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Louisiana Transfer Degree

Vanessa Cooper
vwhite@susla.edu 

Aylwin Holmon
aholmon@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Mathematics - Concentration

Vanessa Cooper
vwhite@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Physical Science (AGS) - Concentration

Vanessa Cooper
vwhite@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Physical Science (LT) - Concentration

Vanessa Cooper
vwhite@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Pre-Engineering - Concentration

Kenie Moses
kmoses@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

Web Development Certificate

Iris Champion
ichampion@susla.edu 

Schedule Advisement 

SUSLA Connect Students (SUBR, SUNO)

SUSLA Connect Students

Students accepted into the SUSLA Connect program at Southern University Baton Rouge or Southern University New Orleans are assigned a SUSLA advisor at their respective campus.

For advising assistance, contact your assigned advisor at the campus where you are enrolled.

For questions, please email: tyquencia_parker_00@subr.edu 

 

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