Academic Department Advising

Major / Minor	Contact
Accounting Major and Minor	cobundergraduate@stonybrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-7171 Room 109, Harriman Hall
Africana Studies Major and Minor	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Shimelis Gulema shimelis.gulema@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7470 Room S-251, Social & Behavioral Sciences Bldg.
Anthropology Major and Minor	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Catherine Markham AnthropologyDUS@stonybrook.edu Academic Program Coordinator: Tara Powers Tara.powers@stonybrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-7606 Room S-501, Social & Behavioral Sciences Bldg.
Applied Mathematics and Statistics Major and Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Art History and Criticism Major and Minor	Faculty Advisor: Izumi Ashizawa izumi.ashizawa@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7250 Room 2224, Staller Center
Asian and Asian American Studies Major and Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Hong Snyder Hong.Synder@stonybrook.edu Room 1046, Humanities Bldg.
Astronomy / Planetary Sciences Major and Minor	Astronomy Major/Minor Advisor: Dr. Michael Zingale Michael.Zingale@stonybrook.edu 631-632-8225 Room 452, Earth & Space Sciences Bldg. Assistant to Director: Diane Diafera UGPD_PHYAST@stonybrook.edu 631-632-8036 Room P110, Physics Bldg.
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Major	Staff Advisor: Nancy Black Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-9404 Room E-2361, Melville Library
Biochemistry Major	Undergraduate Program Director: Dr. Bernadette Holdener Staff Advisor: Rachel Pilero Schedule an appointment through Navigate biochem_ugpd@stonybrook.edu (631) 632-8292 Room 346, Center for Molecular Medicine Bldg.
Bioengineering Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Biology Major and Minor	Program Director: Dr. Jordanna Sprayberry Staff Advisor: Rachel Pilero 631-632-8571 Room 108, Center for Molecular Medicine/BLL Staff Advisor: Allison Young 631-632-8547 Room 107, Center for Molecular Medicine/BLL Staff Advisor: Kayla McFadden 631-632-8543 Room 104, Center for Molecular Medicine/BLL BIO_Registration@StonyBrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate
Biology General Science Teacher Education Track	Education and Certification: Director, Institute for STEM Education: Keith Sheppard, EdD keith.sheppard@stonybrook.edu Associate Director for Science Education: Linda Padwa, PhD linda.padwa@stonybrook.edu Content: Undergraduate Advisor: Rachel Pilero Schedule an appointment through Navigate Graduate Advisor: Dr. Zuzana Zachar zuzana.zachar@stonybrook.edu
Biomaterials Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Biomedical Engineering Major	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Black Heritage Studies Minor	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Shimelis Gulema shimelis.gulema@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7470 Room S-251, Social & Behavioral Sciences Bldg.
Business Management Major	cobundergraduate@stonybrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-7171 Room 109, Harriman Hall
Chemical and Molecular Engineering Major	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Chemistry Major and Minor	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dale Drueckhammer ug_chemistry_advisors@stonybrook.edu Staff Advisor: Katherine Hughes katherine.hughes@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7886 Schedule an appointment through Navigate
Chemistry Teacher Education Track	Education and Certification: Director, Institute for STEM Education: Keith Sheppard, EdD keith.sheppard@stonybrook.edu Associate Director for Science Education: Linda Padwa, PhD linda.padwa@stonybrook.edu Content: Undergraduate and Graduate Advisor: Dr. Susan Oatis, PhD susan.oatis@stonybrook.edu
China Studies Minor	Director of Minor: Tingda (Hannah) Li Tingda.li@stonybrook.edu 631-632-4030
Chinese Teacher Education Track	Director, Foreign Languages Teacher Education Program: Dr. Sarah Jourdain sarah.jourdain@stonybrook.edu Undergraduate Advisor: Dr. Jiwon Hwang jiwon.hwang@stonybrook.edu
Civil Engineering Major	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Classics Minor	Program Coodinator: Kathleen De Riesthal kathleen.deriesthal@stonybrook.edu
Climate Science Major	Staff Advisor: Nancy Black Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-9404 Room E-2361, Melville Library
Climate Solutions Minor	Staff Advisor: Nancy Black Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-9404 Room E-2361, Melville Library
Clinical Laboratory Sciences Program	Faculty Advisor: Jeannie Guglielmo jeannie.guglielmo@stonybrook.edu 631-444-3046 Room 443, Level 2, Health Sciences Center Assistant to the Chair / CLS Program Contact: Catherine Gropper catherine.gropper@stonybrook.edu 631-444-6249
Coastal Environmental Studies Major and Minor	Staff Advisor: Nancy Black Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-9404 Room E-2361, Melville Library
Communication Major and Minor	Associate Dean and Undergraduate Program Director: Prof. Irene Virag Staff Assistant: Maureen Robinson socjadvising@stonybrook.edu Room N-4016, Melville Library All students should fill out this Advising and Registration Inquiry Form
Communication and Innovation Minor	Associate Dean and Undergraduate Program Director: Prof. Irene Virag Staff Assistant: Maureen Robinson socjadvising@stonybrook.edu Room N-4016, Melville Library All students should fill out this Advising and Registration Inquiry Form
Computer Engineering Major	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Computer Science Major and Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Creative Writing Major and Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Christine Kitano christine.kitano@stonybrook.edu Undergraduate Program Coordinator: Chryso Tsoumpelis chrysovalantou.tsoumpelis@stonybrook.edu Room N3017, Melville Library Minor: cwlundergrad@stonybrook.edu Major: creativewriting_bfa@stonybrook.edu
Data Science Major	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Digital Arts Minor	Program Advisor: Professor Stephanie Dinkins Stephanie.Dinkins@stonybrook.edu Room 4287, Staller Center for the Arts
Distributed Teacher and Leader Education (D-TALE)	Education and Teacher Certification For general inquiries, email spd_teacherprep@stonybrook.edu
Earth and Space Sciences Major	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Hanna Nekvasil hanna.nekvasil@stonybrook.edu 631-632-8201 Room 234, Earth & Space Sciences Bldg.
Earth and Space Science Teacher Education Track	Education and Content: Director, Institute for STEM Education: Keith Sheppard, EdD keith.sheppard@stonybrook.edu Associate Director for Science Education: Linda Padwa, PhD linda.padwa@stonybrook.edu Content: Undergraduate Advisor: Dr. Hanna Nekvasil hanna.nekvasil@stonybrook.edu Graduate Advisor: Dr. Gregory Henkes gregory.henkes@stonybrook.edu
Economics Major	Undergraduate Program Coordinator and Staff Advisor: Victoria Judd ugeconomics@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7540 Room S-601, Social and Behavioral Sciences Bldg.
Ecosystems and Human Impact Major and Minor	Staff Advisor: Nancy Black Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-9404 Room E-2361, Melville Library
Electrical Engineering Major and Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Energy Science, Technology, and Policy Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Engineering Chemistry Major	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dale Drueckhammer ug_chemistry_advisors@stonybrook.edu Staff Advisor: Katherine Hughes katherine.hughes@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7886
Engineering Science Major	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
English Major and Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Dr. Susan Scheckel susan.scheckel@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7411 Department Administrator: Margaret Hanley margaret.hanley@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7413 Academic Advisor and Coordinator: Charles Edwards charles.j.edwards@stonybrook.edu Email: undergraduate_english@stonybrook.edu
English Teacher Education Track	Director of Teacher Education and Advisor: Dr. Joshua Cabat joshua.cabat@stonybrook.edu Room 2088, Humanities Bldg.
Environmental Design, Policy and Planning Major and Minor	Staff Advisor: Nancy Black Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-9404 Room E-2361, Melville Library
Environmental Engineering Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Environmental Humanities Minor	Staff Advisor: Nancy Black Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-9404 Room E-2361, Melville Library
Environmental Studies Major and Minor	Staff Advisor: Nancy Black Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-9404 Room E-2361, Melville Library
Ethnomusicology Minor	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Deborah Heckert deborah.heckert@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7330 Room 3304, Staller Center Bldg.
Film and Screen Studies Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Dr. Susan Scheckel susan.scheckel@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7411 Department Administrator: Margaret Hanley margaret.hanley@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7413 Academic Advisor and Coordinator: Charles Edwards charles.j.edwards@stonybrook.edu Email: undergraduate_english@stonybrook.edu
Filmmaking Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Karen Offitzer karen.offitzer@stonybrook.edu Undergraduate Program Coordinator: Liz McRae Elizabeth.McRae@stonybrook.edu To schedule an appointment: flm_undergrad@stonybrook.edu
Finance Minor	cobundergraduate@stonybrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-7171 Room 109, Harriman Hall
French Language and Literature Major and Minor	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Franck Dalmas franck.dalmas@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7440 Room 2042, Humanities Bldg.
French Teacher Education Track	Director, Foreign Languages Teacher Education Program: Dr. Sarah Jourdain sarah.jourdain@stonybrook.edu Faculty Advisor: Dr. Franck Dalmas franck.dalmas@stonybrook.edu
Geology Major and Minor	Major Advisor: Marine Frouin marine.frouin@stonybrook.edu 631-632-1429 Room 355, Earth & Space Sciences Bldg.
Geospatial Science Minor	Program Director: Dr. Sung-Gheel Jang sunggheel.jang@stonybrook.edu 631-632-5364 Room E2361, Melville Library
Globalization Studies and International Relations Major and Minor	Department email: gli@stonybrook.edu Room S-701, Social and Behavioral Sciences Bldg. Schedule an appointment through Navigate
Health, Medicine, and Society Minor	Undergraduate Programs Coordinator: Kelly Haller Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-7740 Room S-405, Social & Behavioral Sciences Bldg.
Health Science Major	Staff Advisor: Traci Thompson traci.thompson@stonybrook.edu Staff Advisor: Breanna Coach breanna.coach@stonybrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate
Hellenic Studies Minor	Director of the minor: Dr. Simos Zenios simos.zenios@stonybrook.edu
History Major and Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Dr. April Masten Department Administrator: Erin Giuliano erin.giuliano@stonybrook.edu Undergraduate Program Staff Assistant: Melissa Woody melissa.woody@stonybrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate Room S-301, Social and Behavioral Sciences Bldg. history_undergrad@stonybrook.edu
Human Evolutionary Biology Major	Faculty Advisor: Dr. James Rossie james.rossie@stonybrook.edu Room N-513A, Social and Behavioral Sciences Bldg. Undergraduate Program Coordinator: Melissa J. Cohen Room 657, Life Sciences Bldg. Schedule an appointment through Navigate
Industrial Engineering Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Information Systems Major and Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Italian American Studies Minor	Director of Undergradaute Studies: Kathleen de Riesthal kathleen.deriesthal@stonybrook.edu Coordinator of the minor: Dr. Loredana Polezzi loredana.polezzi@stonybrook.edu
Italian Studies Major and Minor	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Giuseppe Gazzola giuseppe.gazzola@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7440 Room 2123, Humanities Bldg.
Italian Teacher Education Track	Director, Foreign Languages Teacher Education Program: Dr. Sarah Jourdain sarah.jourdain@stonybrook.edu Faculty Advisor: Dr. Loredana Polezzi loredana.polezzi@stonybrook.edu
Japanese Studies Minor	Acting Director: Eva Nagase eva.nagase@stonybrook.edu
Japanese Teacher Education Track	Director, Foreign Languages Teacher Education Program: Dr. Sarah Jourdain sarah.jourdain@stonybrook.edu Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jiwon Hwang jiwon.hwang@stonybrook.edu
Jazz Music Minor	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Deborah Heckert deborah.heckert@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7330 Room 3304, Staller Center Bldg.
Journalism Major and Minor	Associate Dean and Undergraduate Program Director: Prof. Irene Virag Staff Assistant: Maureen Robinson socjadvising@stonybrook.edu Room N-4016, Melville Library All students should fill out this Advising and Registration Inquiry Form
Judiac Studies Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Dr. April Masten Department Administrator: Erin Giuliano erin.giuliano@stonybrook.edu Undergraduate Program Staff Assistant: Melissa Woody melissa.woody@stonybrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate Room S-301, Social and Behavioral Sciences Bldg. history_undergrad@stonybrook.edu
Korean Studies Minor	Faculty Director: Dr. Heejeong Sohn heejeong.sohn@stonybrook.edu Room N5520 Center for Korean Studies; Room 1122 Humanities Bldg.
Korean Teacher Education Track	Director, Foreign Languages Teacher Education Program: Dr. Sarah Jourdain sarah.jourdain@stonybrook.edu Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jiwon Hwang jiwon.hwang@stonybrook.edu
Latin American and Carribean Studies Minor	Director: Dr. Lori Flores lori.flores@stonybrook.edu Email Inquiries to: lacs@stonybrook.edu
Linguistics Major and Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Lori Repetti lori.repetti@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7774 Room S201, Social & Behavioral Sciences Bldg.
Linguistics Teacher Education Track (TESOL)	Faculty Director: Dr. Mariann Coogan mariann.coogan@stonybrook.edu Director of Field Experience and Clinical Practice in TESOL: Denise Hannaoui denise.hannaoui@stonybrook.edu
Manufacturing Engineering Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Marine Sciences Major and Minor	Faculty Director: Dr. David Black 631-632-8676 Room 117, Discovery Hall, Southampton Campus Staff Advisor: Nancy Black 631-632-9404 Room E-2361, Melville Library Bldg. Schedule an appointment through Navigate
Marine Vertebrate Biology Major	Faculty Director: Dr. Joseph Warren 631-632-5045 Room 153, Discovery Hall, Southampton Campus Staff Advisor: Nancy Black 631-632-9404 Room E-2361, Melville Library Schedule an appointment through Navigate
Mass Communication Major and Minor	Associate Dean and Undergraduate Program Director: Prof. Irene Virag Staff Assistant: Maureen Robinson socjadvising@stonybrook.edu Room N-4016, Melville Library All students should fill out this Advising and Registration Inquiry Form
Materials Science Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Mathematics Major and Minor	Department Chair: Dr. Scott Sutherland upd@math.stonybrook.edu Undergraduate Advising Schedule
Mathematics Teacher Education Track	Undergraduate Advisor: Dr. Alexander Kirillov kirillov@math.stonybrook.edu Gradaute Advisor: Dr. Jason Starr jstarr@math.stonybrook.edu
Mechanical Engineering Major and Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Media/Art/Culture Major	Faculty Advisor: Izumi Ashizawa izumi.ashizawa@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7250 Room 2224, Staller Center
Middle Eastern Studies Minor	Director: Dr. Robert Hoberman Robert.Hoberman@stonybrook.edu Room S-213, Social and Behavioral Sciences Bldg.
Multidisciplinary Studies Major	Undergraduate Program Director: Dr. Cathy Marrone Major Coordinator: Diane West mtdmajor@stonybrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate
Music Major and Minor	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Deborah Heckert deborah.heckert@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7330 Room 3304, Staller Center Bldg.
Music and Technology Minor	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Deborah Heckert deborah.heckert@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7330 Room 3304, Staller Center Bldg.
Music Theory Minor	Faculty Advisor: Dr. Deborah Heckert deborah.heckert@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7330 Room 3304, Staller Center Bldg.
Nanotechnology Studies Minor	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Native American and Indigenous Studies Minor	Director: Joseph M. Pierce joseph.pierce@stonybrook.edu Room 1139, Humanities Bldg.
Nursing Baccalaureate Program	Program Advisor: Jennifer Coppola 631-444-3200 Room 215, Level 2, Health Sciences Center Email questions to: abp-bbp-nursing@stonybrook.edu
Optics Minor	Director: Dr. Harold J. Metcalf Harold.Metcalf@stonybrook.edu Room P-110, Physics Bldg.
Philosophy Major and Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Dr. Joseph Lemelin joseph.lemelin@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7570 Room 232, Harriman Hall Staff Advisor: Ms. Lisa-Beth Platania lisa-beth.platania@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7580 Room 213, Harriman Hall Schedule an appointment through Navigate
Physics Major and Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Dr. Dominik Schneble 631-632-8036 Room P-110, Physics Bldg. Assistant to Director: Diane Diaferia 631-632-8036 Room P-110, Physics Bldg. ugpd_phyast@stonybrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate
Physics Teacher Education Track	Education and Certification: Director, Institute for STEM Education: Keith Sheppard, EdD keith.sheppard@stonybrook.edu Associate Director for Science Education: Linda Padwa, PhD linda.padwa@stonybrook.edu Content: Undergraduate and Graduate Advisor: Angela Kelly, PhD angela.kelly@stonybrook.edu
Political Science Major and Minor	Director of Undergraduate Studies/Faculty Advisor: Dr. Reuben Kline Undergraduate Program Coordinator/Staff Advisor: Ashley Porcello ashley.porcello@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7688 Room S-705, Social & Behavioral Sciences Bldg.
Professional Writing Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Dr. Patricia Medved Staff Assistant: Adam Schultheiss adam.schultheiss@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7390 Room 2005, Humanities Bldg.
Psychology Major	Undergraduate Academic Advisor: Sarah Naqvi-Syed Sarah.Naqvi-Syed@stonybrook.edu Undergraduate Academic Advisor: Danielle Percoco danielle.percoco@stonybrook.edu Undergraduate Program Coordinator: Dr Hoi-Chung Leung hoi-chung.leung@stonybrook.edu Faculty Advisor: Dr. Anne Moyer Email Inquiries to: psy_ugpd@stonybrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate
Real Estate and Insurance Minor	cobundergraduate@stonybrook.edu Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-7171 Room 109, Harriman Hall
Religious Studies Minor	Interim Program Director: Dr. William Chittick william.chittick@stonybrook.edu 631-632-4030 Room 1046, Humanities Bldg.
Respiratory Care Program	Program Director: Lisa M. Johnson lisa.Johnson@stonybrook.edu 631-444-3180 Room 470, Level 2, Health Science Center
Rhetoric and Writing Major	Undergraduate Program Director: Patricia Medved patricia.medved@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7390 Room 2005, Humanities Bldg.
Russian Studies Minor	Program Coordinator: Dr. Anna Geisherik anna.geisherik@stonybrook.edu
Social Studies Teacher Education Track	Program Director: Dr. Charles Backfish charles.backfish@stonybrook.edu
Social Work Baccalaureate Program (BSW)	Staff Advisor: Philnesia Miller philnesia.miller@stonybrook.edu Coordinator of Admissions: XiCheng Zhou xicheng.zhou@stonybrook.edu
Sociology Major	Director of Undergraduate Studies: Dr. Cathy Marrone catherine.marrone@stonybrook.edu 631-632-4883 Room S-429, Social & Behavioral Sciences Bldg. Undergraduate Program Coordinator: Kelly Haller 631-632-7740 Room S-405, Social & Behavioral Sciences Bldg. Schedule an appointment through Navigate
South Asian Studies Minor	Director: Dr. Andrew J. Nicholson andrew.nicholson@stonybrook.edu 631-632-4030 Room 1113, Humanities Bldg.
Spanish Language and Literature Major and Minor	Department Chair: Dr. Paul Firbas paul.firbas@stonybrook.edu Faculty Advisor: Daniela Flesler daniela.flesler@stonybrook.edu 631-632-2135 Room 1147, Humanities Bldg.
Spanish Teacher Education Track	Director, Foreign Languages Teacher Education Program: Dr. Sarah Jourdain sarah.jourdain@stonybrook.edu Undergraduate Advisor: Dr. Victoriano Roncero Lopez victoriano.roncero-lopez@stonybrook.edu Director of Graduate Studies: Dr. Javier Uriarte javier.uriarte@stonybrook.edu
STEM in Literature and Culture Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Dr. Susan Scheckel susan.scheckel@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7411 Department Administrator: Margaret Hanley margaret.hanley@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7413 Academic Advisor and Coordinator: Charles Edwards charles.j.edwards@stonybrook.edu Email: undergraduate_english@stonybrook.edu
Studio Art Major and Minor	Faculty Advisor: Izumi Ashizawa izumi.ashizawa@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7250 Room 2224, Staller Center
Sustainability Studies Major and Minor	Staff Advisor: Nancy Black Schedule an appointment through Navigate 631-632-9404 Room E-2361, Melville Library
Technological Systems Management Major	Begin with CEAS Undergraduate Student Advising page linked here
Television Writing Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Karen Offitzer karen.offitzer@stonybrook.edu Undergraduate Program Coordinator: Liz McRae Elizabeth.McRae@stonybrook.edu Room N3017, Melville Library
Theatre Arts Minor	Director of Undergradaute Studies: Nick Mangano nick.mangano@stonybrook.edu Room 2224, Staller Center for the Arts
Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Major and Minor	Undergraduate Program Director: Lisa Diedrich lisa.diedrich@stonybrook.edu Room 2050, Humanities Bldg. View Professional Profile for Office Hours
Writing and Rhetoric Minor	Director: Dr. Peter Khost peter.khost@stonybrook.edu Staff Assistant: Adam Schultheiss adam.schultheiss@stonybrook.edu 631-632-7390 Room 2005, Humanities Bldg.

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