Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate Advising
The following Academic Advisors serve the public health undergraduate students:
Main & Online Campus Students Last Name A-G
Ash Gagliano
apendleton@arizona.edu
520-626-3200 (COPH Main Office)
Main & Online Campus Students Last Name H-O
Makele White
makelewhite@arizona.edu
520-626-3200 (COPH Main Office)
Main & Online Campus Students Last Name P-Z
Nicole Johnson
nicolejjohnson@arizona.edu
520-626-3200 (COPH Main Office)
Arizona Online Students
Please work with advisors listed based on last name breakdown.
Academic advisors meet with public health students by appointment and by drop-in hours during regular business hours. Advising by email is also available. Available appointment slots can be found here: Trellis Advise.
Students not affiliated with the Bachelor of Arts with a major in Wellness and Health Promotion Practice or the Bachelor of Science with a major in Public Health must complete an information session before meeting with a Public Health advisor.
- Information regarding a change of major can be found here.
Advising by Appointment
- Appointments are available in-person or virtual via Zoom
- Students sign up for an appointment by selecting an available slot on Trellis Advise.
- The 30 minute private appointment is with the student's assigned academic advisor.
- The advising appointments are intended for more complex or multi-question advising, for example, four year course planning, study abroad planning, probation meetings, SAP appeals, degree audits, and questions regarding out-of-state transfer courses.
Advising by Drop-In:
Spring 2025 Drop-In Advising Availability (Main Campus) | ||
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Day | Time | Location |
Monday | 10:00am - 1:00pm | Drachman Hall Rm A124 |
Tuesday | 10:00am - 1:00pm | Virtual through Trellis Advise |
Wednesday | 10:00am - 1:00pm | Virtual through Trellis Advise |
Thursday | 10:00am - 1:00pm | Virtual through Trellis Advise |
Friday | n/a | n/a |
Drop-In Advising - In-Person & Virtual (using video-conferencing) Options Available
- In-Person every Monday from 10am-1pm in Drachman Hall. Students will sign in using a QR code and will be seen in the order they arrive.
- Virtual: Students log into the Zoom meeting (link provided via Trellis Advise). Students are seen based on the order they enter the Zoom waiting room, on a first come, first seen manner.
- The 10-15 minute quick and private session is with the on-call academic advisor.
- CHANGE OF MAJORS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED DURING DROP-INS, PLEASE REVIEW THE CHANGE OF MAJOR INFORMATION HERE.
- Note: The virtual meetings utilize Zoom. Students can join meetings using Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, or smart phone.
Drop-in advising is intended for less complex or one question advising, for example, help adding one course to semester schedule, turning in preceptor or independent study paperwork, questions on Arizona university/community college transfer courses.
To make the most of time with your advisor, come prepared!
The following links may be useful to you as you prepare for your advising meeting:
- Public Health Curriculum Guide for Main Campus students and Arizona Online students
- Public Health Undergraduate Academic Policies & Forms
- University Academic Dates & Deadlines
- Transfer Credit