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Aeronautics and Astronautics
marlo@aa.washington.edu
206-616-1115
GUG
211C
See also:
http://www.aa.washington.edu/academics/index.html
Aerospace Studies
afrotc@u.washington.edu
206-543-2360
CLK
104
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/afrotc/web
African Studies minor
africa1@u.washington.edu
206-616-0998
THO
326
See also:
http://jsis.washington.edu/africa/admissions/minor.shtml
American Ethnic Studies
correa@u.washington.edu
206-221-0664
PDL
B-509
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/aes/index.html
American Indian Studies
elissaw@u.washington.edu
206-543-9082
PDL
C-514
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/native/index.html
Anthropology
djguerra@u.washington.edu
206-543-7772
DEN
243
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/anthweb/people/staff.php
Applied and Computational Mathematical Sciences
advising@math.washington.edu
206-543-6830
PDL
C-36
See also:
http://www.math.washington.edu/acms/advising.html
Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
safsadv@uw.edu
206-543-7457
FSH
116
See also:
http://www.fish.washington.edu/undergraduates
Architectural Studies
sawada@u.washington.edu
206-685-7236
GLD
208
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/archdept/contact_undergraduate.html
Art
uaskart@u.washington.edu
206-543-0646
ART
104
See also:
http://art.washington.edu/basic.php?id=4
Art History
uaskart@u.washington.edu
206-543-0646
ART
104
See also:
http://art.washington.edu/basic.php?id=4
Asian Languages & Literature
asianadv@u.washington.edu
206-543-4996
GWN
225
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/asianll/lang_degs/advising.html
Astronomy
office@astro.washington.edu
206-543-1988
PAB
311
See also:
http://www.astro.washington.edu/undergrad/undergrad.html
Atmospheric Sciences
advise@atmos.washington.edu
206-543-4576
ATG
416
See also:
http://www.atmos.washington.edu/academic/ug/html/contact.html
Biochemistry (see Chemistry/Biochemistry)
advisers@chem.washington.edu
206-543-1610
BAG
303
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/chem/undergrad/advising.html
Bioengineering
bioeng@u.washington.edu
206-685-2022
FOEGE
N107J
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/bioe/programs/bachelors/bs.html
Bioethics & Humanities minor
bhinfo@u.washington.edu
206-543-5145
HSB
A204
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/bhdept/acapro/minor.html
Biology
bioladv@u.washington.edu
206-543-9120
HCK
318
See also:
http://www.biology.washington.edu/Academics/Undergraduate/Advising
Bioresource Science and Engineering (see Environmental and Forest Sciences, School of)
cfradv@u.washington.edu
206-543-3077
AND
116/130
See also:
http://www.cfr.washington.edu/academicPrograms/advising/index.shtml
Business, Foster School of
bizinfo@u.washington.edu
206-685-3400
BHQ
202
See also:
http://www.foster.washington.edu/academic/undergrad/Pages/UndergraduateProgram.aspx
Chemical Engineering
advising@cheme.washington.edu
206-543-2252
BNS
105
See also:
http://www.cheme.washington.edu/academic/ugrad/admin/ug_admission.htm
Chemistry/Biochemistry
advisers@chem.washington.edu
206-543-1610
BAG
303
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/chem/undergrad/advising.html
Civil and Environmental Engineering
ceadvice@u.washington.edu
206-543-5092
MOR
201
See also:
http://www.ce.washington.edu/people/staff/advising.html
Classics
clasdept@u.washington.edu
206-543-2266
DEN
218
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/clasdept/advising.html
Climate Science minor
uwpcc@u.washington.edu
206-543-6521
See also:
http://www.uwpcc.washington.edu/academics/tertiary.jsp?entity=CLM&action=GetEntity&title=Climate%20Minor
Communication
shermand@u.washington.edu
206-543-8860
CMU
118
See also:
http://www.com.washington.edu/Program/Undergrad/index.html
Community, Environment, & Planning
caitdean@u.washington.edu
206-543-1508
GLD
208Q
See also:
http://www.caup.washington.edu/cep
Comparative History of Ideas
chid@u.washington.edu
206-543-7333
PDL
B-102-A
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/chid/fcal.php
Comparative Literature/Cinema Studies
tcoop@u.washington.edu
206-543-8097
PDL
B-534
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/complit/undergraduate
Computer Science and Engineering
ugrad-advisor@cs.washington.edu
206-543-1695
CSE
101
See also:
http://www.cs.washington.edu/education/ugrad/advising/ugradadvising.html
Construction Management
redison@u.washington.edu
206-685-4438
ARC
120
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/cmweb/staff.html
Dance
danceadv@u.washington.edu
206-543-0550
MNY
164A
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/uwdance/contact.html
Digital Arts and Experimental Media
dxarts@u.washington.edu
206-543-4218
RAI
207D
See also:
http://www.washington.edu/dxarts/academics_advising.php
Disability Studies minor (see Law, Societies, & Justice)
lsjadv@u.washington.edu
206-543-2396
GWN
42
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/lsjweb/staff/
Diversity minor
divminor@u.washington.edu
206-616-2352
PDL
B507
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/divminor/contact.html
Drama
dramaadv@u.washington.edu
206-543-4204
HUT
129
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/uwdrama/student/ba_advisers.shtml
Early Childhood and Family Studies
ecfsinfo@u.washington.edu
206-543-7834
MLR
206
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/coe/index.html
Earth and Space Sciences
essadv@u.washington.edu
206-616-8511
JHN
067
See also:
http://www.ess.washington.edu/ess/education/contact-us/index.html
Economics
econadv@u.washington.edu
206-543-5794
SAV
305
See also:
http://www.econ.washington.edu/instruction/undergrad/resources.html
Education (Graduate Degree Programs)
edinfo@u.washington.edu
206-543-7834
MLR
206
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/coe/index.html
Education, Learning, and Society minor
elsminor@u.washington.edu
206-616-2352
PDL
B507
See also:
http://education.washington.edu/degrees/undergrad/undergrad_minor.html
Electrical Engineering
undergrad@ee.washington.edu
206-543-2142
CSE
100
See also:
http://www.ee.washington.edu/academic/admitguide.html#advice
Engineering Student Academic Services
engradv@engr.washington.edu
206-543-1770
LOW
301
See also:
http://www.engr.washington.edu/advising
English
engladv@u.washington.edu
206-543-2634
PDL
A-2-B
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/engl/advising
Environmental Health
ehug@u.washington.edu
206-616-4177
HSB
F-461D
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/ehug/cur_advising.html
Environmental Science & Resource Management (see Environmental and Forest Sciences, School of)
cfradv@u.washington.edu
206-543-3077
AND
116/130
See also:
http://www.cfr.washington.edu/academicPrograms/advising/index.shtml
Environmental Studies (see Program on the Environment)
poeadv@u.washington.edu
206-616-2461
ACC
12F
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/poeweb/students/advising.html
Environmental and Forest Sciences, School of
cfradv@u.washington.edu
206-543-3077
AND
116/130
See also:
http://www.cfr.washington.edu/academicPrograms/advising/index.shtml
Evening Degree Program
advisers@pce.washington.edu
206-543-6160
LEW
103
See also:
http://www.evedegree.washington.edu/edp/advising/default.asp
French/Italian (see Romance Languages and Literature)
frenital@u.washington.edu
206-616-3486
PDL
C-254
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/frenital/advising.html
Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies
gwssadvs@u.washington.edu
206-543-6902
PDL
B110-C
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/webwomen/PagesMajor/Advising.htm
Geography
geog@u.washington.edu
206-543-3246
SMI
415-B
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/geog/advising/
Germanics
uwgerman@u.washington.edu
206-543-4580
DEN
340
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/uwgerman/indexunder.html
Global Health minor
jearle@u.washington.edu
206-685-7418
MGH
258
See also:
http://globalhealth.washington.edu/students_programs/studeg_undergrad_minor_requirements.php
Health Informatics and Health Information Management
advisers@pce.washington.edu
206-543-6160
LEW
103
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/hihim
History
histadv@u.washington.edu
206-543-5691
SMI
206A
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/history/studying/undergrad/contact.html
Honors Program
uwhonors@u.washington.edu
206-543-7444
MGH
211
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/uwhonors/advising
Human Centered Design and Engineering
gbruno@u.washington.edu
206-543-2567
SIEG
423
See also:
http://www.uwtc.washington.edu/?option=com_content&view=article&id=60&Itemid=133
Human Rights minor (see Jackson School of International Studies or Law, Societies, and Justice)
Humanities (see Evening Degree)
advisers@pce.washington.edu
206-543-6160
LEW
103
See also:
http://www.evedegree.washington.edu/edp/advising/default.asp
Individualized Studies
istudies@u.washington.edu
206-543-2550
MGH
141
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/istudies
Industrial and Systems Engineering
ieadvise@u.washington.edu
206-543-5041
MEB
G7
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/ie/programs/undergraduate.htm
Information School
informatics@u.washington.edu
206-543-1794
MGH
470
See also:
http://www.ischool.washington.edu/resources/advising.aspx
Jackson School of International Studies
jsisadv@u.washington.edu
206-543-6001
THO
111
See also:
http://jsis.washington.edu/advise/advisers.shtml
Labor Studies minor
pcls@u.washington.edu
206-543-7946
SMI
101
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/pcls/resources-minor.html
Landscape Architecture
slocan@u.washington.edu
206-543-9240
GLD
348
See also:
http://www.caup.washington.edu/larch/Programs/undergraduate/bla.php
Law, Societies, and Justice
lsjadv@u.washington.edu
206-543-2396
GWN
42
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/lsjweb/staff/
Linguistics
lingadv@u.washington.edu
206-685-4846
PDL
B203
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/lingweb/UG_Advising.php
MEDEX Northwest (Physician Assistant Program)
medex@u.washington.edu
206-616-4001
4311
11th Ave NE, Suite 200
See also:
http://www.washington.edu/medicine/som/depts/medex
Marine Biology minor
marbiol@u.washington.edu
206-543-7426
FSH
116
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/marbio/
Materials Science and Engineering
mse@u.washington.edu
206-616-6581
ROB
302A
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/mse/programs/ugrad/Undergraduate.htm
Mathematics
advising@math.washington.edu
206-543-6830
PDL
C-36
See also:
http://www.math.washington.edu/Undergrad/faqs.php#2
Mechanical Engineering
meadvise@u.washington.edu
206-685-0908
MEB
143
See also:
http://www.me.washington.edu/academic/advising
Medical Technology (Laboratory Medicine)
medtech@u.washington.edu
206-598-6131
UWMC
NW-120
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/labweb/Education/MedTech/index.htm
Microbiology
advmicro@u.washington.edu
206-543-2572
HSB
K-335A
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/micro/academics/undergrad/index.htm
Military Science
armyrotc@u.washington.edu
206-543-9010
CLK
3rd Floor
See also:
http://armyrotc.com/edu/univwa/index.htm
Minority Scholars Engineering Program
eadc@engr.washington.edu
206-543-1770
LOW
301
See also:
http://www.engr.washington.edu/curr_students/studentprogs/msep.html
Music
musicadv@u.washington.edu
206-543-8273
MUS
116-A
See also:
http://www.music.washington.edu/advising
NASA Space Grant
nasa@u.washington.edu
206-543-1943
JHN
141
See also:
http://www.waspacegrant.org
Naval Science
navyinfo@u.washington.edu
206-543-0170
CLK
2nd Floor
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/uwnrotc
Near Eastern Languages and Civilization
nelcua@u.washington.edu
206-685-3743
DEN
229
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/nelc/2Advising.html
Neurobiology
tfreng@u.washington.edu
206-543-9120
HCK
318
See also:
http://protist.biology.washington.edu/neurobiology
Nursing
sonas@u.washington.edu
206-543-8736
HSB
T-310
See also:
http://www.son.washington.edu/students/
Oceanography
student@ocean.washington.edu
206-543-5039
OTB
108
See also:
http://www.ocean.washington.edu/academics/advising.html
Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity Academic Counseling Services
askoma@u.washington.edu
206-543-7132
MGH
141
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/oma/eop/advisers.php
Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)
pharminf@u.washington.edu
206-685-2715
HSB
H-362
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/pha
Philosophy
gsgould@u.washington.edu
206-543-5855
SAV
361
See also:
http://www.phil.washington.edu/undergrad.htm
Physics
margot@phys.washington.edu
206-543-2772
PAB
C139A
See also:
http://www.phys.washington.edu/advisers.htm
Political Science
polsadvc@u.washington.edu
206-543-1824
SMI
215A-C
See also:
http://www.polisci.washington.edu/Undergraduate/Undergrad_Advising/advising.html
Program on the Environment
poeadv@u.washington.edu
206-616-2461
ACC
12F
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/poeweb/students/advising.html
Prosthetics and Orthotics
vcorrin@u.washington.edu
206-616-8586
UWMC
BB-810A
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/rehab/po
Psychology
psyadvis@u.washington.edu
206-543-2698
GTH
119A
See also:
http://web.psych.washington.edu/undergraduate/
Public Health
phmajor@u.washington.edu
206-221-4440
HSB
F-346B
See also:
http://sph.washington.edu/uph/contact.asp
Quantitative Science, Center for
lindabel@u.washington.edu
206-543-1191
AND
005
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/cqs/index.html
Romance Languages and Literature (French/Italian; 100/200-level)
frenital@u.washington.edu
206-616-3486
PDL
C-254
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/frenital/advising.html
Romance Languages and Literature (French/Italian; 300/400-level)
sabri@u.washington.edu
206-616-5366
PDL
C-252
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/frenital/advising.html
Romance Languages and Literature (Spanish/Portuguese; 100/200 level)
spsuw@uw.edu
206-543-2020
PDL
C-104
Romance Languages and Literature (Spanish/Portuguese; 300/400 level)
spsadv@u.washington.edu
206-543-2075
PDL
C-104-F
Scandinavian Studies
uwscand@u.washington.edu
206-543-0645
RAI
318
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/scand/programs/advising.shtml
Slavic Languages and Literatures
slavicll@u.washington.edu
206-543-6848
SMI
M-253
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/slavweb
Social Sciences (see Evening Degree)
advisers@pce.washington.edu
206-543-6160
LEW
103
See also:
http://www.evedegree.washington.edu/edp/advising/default.asp
Social Welfare (declared majors)
sswstsrv@u.washington.edu
206-543-8617
SWS
23
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/sswweb/students/stuserv.html
Social Welfare (prospective majors)
sswadmis@u.washington.edu
206-543-5676
SWS
23
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/sswweb/students/stuserv.html
Sociology
asksoc@u.washington.edu
206-543-5396
SAV
211
See also:
http://www.soc.washington.edu/academics/undergrad_program/SociologyAdvising.htm
Speech and Hearing Sciences
shugadv@u.washington.edu
206-685-7402
EGL
210
See also:
http://depts.washington.edu/sphsc/undergrad/index.html
Statistics
statugradadv@stat.washington.edu
206-543-8296
PDL
B-309
See also:
http://www.stat.washington.edu/www/undergraduate
Student Athlete Academic Services
saasadvisers@u.washington.edu
206-543-0611
CSH
See also:
http://www.gohuskies.com/ot/academic-services-details.html
Technical Japanese minor (see Human Centered Design and Engineering)
gbruno@u.washington.edu
206-543-2567
SIEG
423
See also:
http://www.uwtc.washington.edu/?option=com_content&view=article&id=60&Itemid=133
Urban Design & Planning minor
206-543-4190
GLD
410
See also:
http://www.caup.washington.edu/udp
Values in Society minor (see Philosophy)
gsgould@u.washington.edu
206-543-5855
SAV
361
See also:
http://www.phil.washington.edu/undergrad.htm
Women in Science and Engineering
uwwise@u.washington.edu
206-543-1770
LOW
301
See also:
http://www.engr.washington.edu/wise/academicsupport.html
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