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The College of Arts + Architecture Academic Advising Program aims to foster an information-sharing and decision-making framework that encourages students to actively engage in their education. This involvement helps them achieve their educational, personal, and career goals. Advising in CoA+A is a collaborative effort between students, advisors, and faculty, promoting academic success, timely degree progression, and connecting students with resources and opportunities. CoA+A offers a wealth of resources, including professional Academic Advisors, Undergraduate Studies Coordinators, and faculty mentors.


CoA+A Academic Advising

CoA+A advisors are here for you! Please see their contact information below and reach out with your questions and concerns. Check your UNC Charlotte email regularly for important messages from your academic advisor.

For change-of-major, minor, and/or admissions questions about the College of Arts + Architecture, please see below:

Who to Contact:


CoA+A Advising Team

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Dr. Erica AndrewsAssistant Dean of Advising & Assessment
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Megan GarnerAcademic Advisor, Department of Art & Art History
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Hannah HarrellPerforming Arts Academic Advisor (Dance, Music, Theatre)
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Kirstin SheldonAcademic Advisor, David R. Ravin School of Architecture
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Ben StillAcademic Advisor
(Graphic Design and Architecture)
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Dr. Kaustavi SarkarDirector of the Arts+Architecture Honors Program


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