Advising in the College
The Student Advisement and Services Office assists undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences to meet their academic and career goals. Our services include:
- Helping new freshmen and transfer students with their initial advisement and enrollment.
- Discussing College of Arts and Sciences majors and departments and referring students to departmental advisors.
- Answering questions about UB Curriculum courses and requirements and related academic issues.
- Assisting students facing academic difficulties.
- Assisting undecided students and those considering changing majors, particularly within the College of Arts and Sciences.
- Referring students to appropriate campus resources such as Career Design Center, Counseling Services, Study Abroad, Teacher Education Institute, Accessibility Resources, International Student Services, etc.
- Introducing students to information on internships, research and volunteer opportunities, other academic programs, clubs, etc.
Our on-call advisors can help you with your quick questions. Sign-up for our daily drop-in advising appointment from 1-3 p.m. using Navigate or call 716-645-6883.
Academic Advisement Vision and Mission, Values and Goals
Our advisors are experienced professionals who adhere to the core values of our profession as stated on our association’s website.