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The Student Advisement and Services team assists undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences in planning their academic trajectory, developing goals and successfully completing their college careers.
The College of Arts and Sciences is not only the largest academic unit on campus, but the one most likely to intersect with every UB student's coursework at some point in their educational career. Let us help you find the path that works best for your goals.
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Discuss your current semester or plan out future semesters in a 1-on-1 appointment with your advisor.
Attend group sessions that cover everything you need to know throughout your college career.
Start of Semester Drop-In Advising
All CAS advisors will be available for drop-in advising only from Tuesday, August 22 through Tuesday, September 2. No appointments needed — just drop-in the same day. Please note: Regular appointments will not be available during this time.
August 19 – August 22: Drop-In Virtually or by Phone
- Drop-in hours: 9:00–11:45am and 1:00–3:45pm
- Check in using the Navigate App (select “drop-in with assigned academic advisor”) Or, call 716-645-6883
- Your advisor will call the phone number you have listed, typically within 15 minutes though wait times may be longer.
August 25 – September 2: Drop-In Virtually, by Phone or In Person (275 Park Hall)
- Drop-in hours: 9:00–11:45am and 1:00–3:45pm
- Check in using the Navigate App, call or stop by 275 Park Hall during drop-in hours
- Your advisor will typically connect with you within 15 minutes though wait times may be longer.
Start using Navigate today!
Navigate is an app that will help you manage your academic journey and connect effectively with the full range of resources at UB.
Download the free Navigate Student app to easily schedule appointments, get reminders, explore new majors, find a study buddy and more!