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Welcome!
The undergraduate academic advisors in the School of Education are here for you. A dedicated advisor can help you with:
- Coursework/enrollment
- Planning study abroad
- Application requirements
- Connecting you to campus resources
- Getting experience outside the classroom
- Learning about our programs and options.
Connect with us
Want to see all currently available advising appointments? Check out Starfish to schedule an appointment with a School of Education advisor at a time that works for you.
Schedule an appointment on Starfish
Prospective undergraduate students: please use Prospective Student Appointment Request form.
Graduate students and prospective graduate students: Please contact the Program Manager or Student Services Coordinator in your program.
School of Education Student Services
139 Education Building (1st floor)
1000 Bascom Mall
Wheelchair accessible entrances are located on the east and north side of building.
Open Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.
studentservices@education.wisc.edu
608-262-1651
Not a UW-Madison student but have questions? Talk to an Academic Advisor by filling out the request form or check the FAQ.
Prospective Student Appointment Request
For accommodations for your advising appointment, contact Nicole Spear at 608-261-1386.
School of Education Undergraduate Academic Advisors
Becky Smith
Academic Advisor
Schedule an appointment with Becky
Mary Thompson-Shriver
Academic Advisor
Schedule an appointment with Mary
A.J. Lara
Assistant Director of Academic Advising
Schedule an appointment with A.J.
Sa Seng Xiong
Multicultural Academic Advisor
Schedule an appointment with Sa Seng
Jerry Jordan
Multicultural Academic Advisor
Schedule an appointment with Jerry
Camille Bernier
Academic Advisor
Schedule an Appointment with Camille
Alyssa Pon-Franklin
Academic Advising Manager
Schedule an appointment with Alyssa
Amy Shannon
Student Success & Support Manager
Schedule an appointment with Amy
School of Education Student Services
School of Education Student Services coordinates undergraduate student services for the School. We serve current and prospective School of Education students in all programs, from initial exploration to career goals and beyond. In addition to academic advising, the School of Education Student Services office can help with:
- Enrollment, dropping/adding a course, withdrawing from a course, changing to pass/fail
- Academic actions that require the approval of the Dean
- Teacher certification
- Background checks
- Other concerns – personal, financial, etc.
School of Education Student Services
School of Education Student Services coordinates undergraduate student services for the School. We serve current and prospective School of Education students in all programs, from initial exploration to career goals and beyond.
A dedicated advisor can help you with:
- Coursework
- Planning study abroad
- Application requirements
- Connecting you to campus resources
- Getting experience outside the classroom
- Learning about our programs and options
Need an accommodation?
If you need accommodations for an advising appointment, please let us know. Contact Nicole Spear, Office Operations Manager, via email or give her a call at 608-262-1651.
Undergraduate Advising Office
We serve undergraduate students who are exploring, pursuing, and completing a School of Education program. We collaborate with both School and campus advisors to support student success.
Career Center
We collaborate with the Career Center to support the lifelong career development and success of School of Education students and alumni. We advise in exploring careers, accessing internships, investigating graduate school, and seeking employment.
Student Support and Consultation
Our office mentors and advocates for underrepresented students. We provide support for students who are struggling personally or academically. We collaborate with the School faculty and staff to best support students.
Academic Dean's Office
School of Education Student Services staff represent students' interests in School and campus decision making. We manage School undergraduate records, data, and tools to facilitate degree progress and completion.
Program Admissions, Recruitment, and Advisor Outreach
We discuss School of Education programs with prospective students and those who support them to find the best fit for each student. We collaborate with School and campus advisors to admit students into our programs.
Scholarships and Fellowship Coordination
School of Education Student Services staff provide leadership and coordination for undergraduate and graduate scholarships and fellowships. We guide students in choosing appropriate scholarships and help ensure they fulfill scholarship requirements.
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity, inclusion, and access to higher education are three of the UW–Madison School of Education’s highest priorities. Our office provides services that support an inclusive and equitable experience for all our students.
Progress Toward Graduation
School of Education Student Services staff monitor completion of specific program requirements and share general degree audit responsibilities with the Office of the Registrar.