The College of Communication Arts and Sciences Academic and Student Affairs Office is composed of student-centered professionals who strive to help, listen to, challenge and empower undergraduate students in ComArtSci to experience a diverse education and positive experience at Michigan State University.
Academic advising is available by appointment only, with Express Advising offered each Wednesday during fall and spring semesters using our Student Success Dashboard appointment system.
ComArtSci advisors post appointments one week at a time. Appointments are posted every Wednesday by 8:30 a.m. for the following week using our Student Success Dashboard appointment system.
Scheduling an academic advising appointment with ComArtSci takes a few steps. Follow along on the next page to make your appointment.
Need to cancel your academic advising appointment with ComArtSci? No problem. Follow the steps on the next page to cancel your appointment.
Express Advising is offered on Wednesdays from 8:00-11:00 a.m. and 1:00-4:00 p.m. during fall and spring semesters only. Sign up is in room 189 during the allotted hours.
Express Advising is designed to facilitate quick questions, not lengthy conversations. Students are seen on a first-come, first-served basis and are chosen based on the major or minor they want to discuss.
Consult with the Career Center if you need help with resumes or cover letters, understanding what you can do with your major or getting started with your internship or full-time job search.
Connect with Us and Learn More
We are available to meet by appointment only during the summer. To schedule an appointment, please send us an email or search for an available appointment in Handshake.
Drop in hours resume in the fall. Check back for our updated schedule in August!
Karin Hanson, Director
Employer Relations and Professional Transitions
hanson39@msu.edu
Advertising + Public RelationsLauren Gaines McKenzie, Lead Advisor Alicia Birdsong Liz Jorgensen Daune Rensing |
CommunicationDaune Rensing, Lead Advisor Shannon David Jennifer New |
Media and InformationLaDonna Croffe, Lead Advisor Julie Hagopian |
JournalismJulie Hagopian, Lead Advisor
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Advertising Analytics MinorLauren Gaines McKenzie |
Animation and Comics Storytelling MinorJulie Hagopian, Lead Advisor |
Communicative Sciences and Disorders MinorAlicia Birdsong Jennifer New |
Documentary Production MinorLaDonna Croffe |
Entrepreneurship and Innovation MinorAlicia Birdsong |
Fiction Filmmaking MinorLaDonna Croffe |
Game Design and Development MinorLaDonna Croffe |
Information and Communication Technology for Development Minor (ICT4D)LaDonna Croffe |
Information Technology MinorLaDonna Croffe |
Public Relations MinorLauren Gaines McKenzie |
Sales Leadership MinorDaune Rensing, Lead Advisor |
Career ServicesKarin Hanson Liz Jorgesen Randi Martinez |
Study AbroadJennifer New |
Director of Academic and Student AffairsKari Schueller Lopez |
Office Assistant and Director's SecretaryJoyce Crandell Leslie Fernandez-Lopez |
Communication Arts and Sciences Building
Michigan State University
404 Wilson Road, Room 189
East Lansing, MI 48824
(517) 355-1794