Advisement
Undergraduate advisement
Professional Education Advisement
Hill Hall 202, 417-836-5429
The Professional Education Advisement Center welcomes you. We assist students with class scheduling and planning for the special
education, cross categorical majors.
Graduate advisement
Graduate and post-graduate students in counseling, educational leadership and student affairs programs have advisors within their program. For more information about advisement or to contact an advisor, please contact the following program coordinators:
Counseling
Dr. Jeffrey Cornelius-White at 417-836-6517
Educational administration
Dr. Kim Finch at 417-836-5192 (master's program and specialist program)
Student Affairs in Higher Education
Dr. O. Gilbert Brown at 417-836-5287
Cooperative Doctorate Program
Dr. Cynthia MacGregor at 417-836-6046
Special Education Graduate Programs
Dr. Tamara Arthaud at 417-836-6951
Special Education Graduate Program Advisors
Special Education Alternative Certification Track (SEACT)
Dr. Reesha Adamson at 417-836-6284
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Program
Dr. Linda Garrison-Kane at 417-836-6960
Blindness & Low Vision Program
Dr. Shari Scott at 417-836-3142
Orientation & Mobility Program
Referrals
We also make referrals to campus support services and professional organizations, monitor professional education requirements and class prerequisites, and provide resource materials for the PRAXIS II exam. For more information regarding test dates, visit the Counseling Center.
Easy access on Blackboard
Recently the Professional Education Advisement Center added a feature on Blackboard. You can enroll into Professional Ed Advisement to access several informational links as well as study guides, announcements, student organizations, etc. Please take time to add this to your Blackboard courses.