Academic Advising Committee
Overview
Last Updated: 9/23/2024
Contact Name
Rhonda Todd, Administrative Coordinator for the Dean of Undergraduate Studies
rtodd@clemson.edu
Description
Academic Advisory Committee:
- Oversees coordination of University advising activities (including college academic advising centers, academic support centers, colleges, etc.);
- Informs advisors of current policies on advising;
- Periodically reviews the mission of academic advising;
- Coordinates assessments of the University advising system;
- Provides professional development for advisors.
This committee is authorized and described in the Clemson University Faculty Manual. Changes to its description or composition should be initiated with the current President of the Faculty Senate.
Membership Composition
The Chair is elected by and from the membership
| Seat Type | Quantity | Term Length | Date of Term Initiation | Seat Filling Mechanism | Voting or Non-Voting | Other Factors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty Member (any) (2 per college) | 14 | 2 years | August 15 | Elected by faculty accorded voting rights in each college | Voting | Staggered terms |
| Faculty or staff member (Representative of the Office of Undergraduate Studies) | 1 | unknown | August 15 | Unknown | Non-voting | |
| Faculty or staff member | 2 | 2 years | August 15 | Appointed by Dean of Undergraduate Studies | Voting | |
| Faculty or staff member (Nominees should have experience and interest in advising) | 7 | 2 years | August 15 | Elected by faculty accorded voting rights in each college | Voting | |
| Undergraduate Student | 1 | 1 year | August 15 | Nominated by President of the Undergraduate Student Senate and Appointed by Dean of Undergraduate Studies | Voting |
Membership List (Last Updated: 9/23/2024)
Changes to the current chair and membership list should be initiated with the Faculty Senate Office.
Members
| Name | Seat Type | Email* | College or Division | Service End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Rivlin | Faculty Member (any) | rivlin | CAAH | 8/14/2025 |
| Kerrie Seymour | Faculty Member (any) | kseymou | CAAH | 8/14/2026 |
| Julia Dingle Robinson | Faculty Member (any) | jmdingl | CAAH | Professional Advisor |
| Robert Massey | Faculty Member (any) | massey | COB | Professional Advisor |
| Liz Laxton | Faculty Member (any) | pope4 | COB | 8/14/2025 |
| Michele Cauley | Faculty Member (any) | cauley | COB | 8/14/2026 |
| Katie Black | Faculty Member (any) | hulse | CAFLS | Professional Advisor |
| Lisi Campbell | Faculty Member (any) | aliciac | CAFLS | 8/14/2025 |
| Christophe Danault | Faculty Member (any) | cdarnau | CECAS | 8/14/2026 |
| Stephanie Evans | Faculty Member (any) | shevans | CECAS | Professional Advisor |
| Allysa Sutton | Faculty Member (any) | allysas | CBSHS | Professional Advisor |
| Amelia Clinkscales | Faculty or staff member | abclink | CBSHS | 8/15/2026 |
| Dan Anderson | Faculty or staff member | dander3 | CBSHS | 8/14/2025 |
| Adam Hunter | Faculty or staff member | hunter3 | COS | Professional Advisor |
| Alison Starr-Moss | Faculty or staff member | astarr | COS | 8/14/2025 |
| David Connick | Faculty or staff member | dconnic | COS | 8/14/2026 |
| Valerine Oonk | Faculty or staff member | wwhite | COE | Professional Advisor |
| Abby Allen | Faculty or staff member | aallen | COE | 8/14/2025 |
| Daphne Wiles | Faculty or staff member | daphnew | COE | 8/14/2025 |
| Neil Burton | Faculty or staff member | boneil | Division of Student Affairs | |
| Kimberly Poole | Faculty or staff member | poole6 | Division of Student Affairs | |
| Jeffery R. Appling | Faculty or staff member | japplin | Undergraduate Studies | |
| Matt Lombardi | Faculty or staff member | mlombar | Student Athletic Enrichment | |
| Leslie Moreland-Bishop | Faculty or staff member | lmorel | Student Athletic Enrichment | |
| Mickayla Crumley | Faculty or staff member | mickayc | Transfer Students | |
| Asia Williams | Undergraduate Student | asiaw | Undergraduate Student |
