What is Advising?
Academic Advisors assist you in:
- selecting courses that meet your major and career goals as well as keeping you on track for graduation,
- understanding the academic requirements by the College of Sciences and Marshall University, and
- finding resources to help you compose a semester schedule.
Academic Advisors do not:
- select specific times or instructors of courses, and
- register you for classes unless you are on Academic Probation or have a course overload.
Academic Advisors
All of our academic advisors are prepared to help students in their academic journey. Current students can find their assigned advisor via their BRITE Student Info dashboard. Students should feel free to stop by to talk with an academic advisor.
Find Your Assigned Advisor

Anna Mummert
Associate Dean & Professor
Location: Science Building 270
Telephone: 304-696-3041
E-mail: anna.mummert@marshall.edu
Associate Dean & Professor
Location: Science Building 270
Telephone: 304-696-3041
E-mail: anna.mummert@marshall.edu
Contact Anna Mummert for:
- Scholarships
- Registration issues, including course overloads
- Grade appeals
- Questions about pre-professional healthcare majors

Paige Kennedy
Program Manager
Location: Science Building 213
Telephone: 304-696-2327
E-mail: paige.kennedy@marshall.edu
Program Manager
Location: Science Building 213
Telephone: 304-696-2327
E-mail: paige.kennedy@marshall.edu
Contact Paige Kennedy for:
- Medical Professions Pathways advising
- Early Assurance advising
- Chemistry advising
- Mathematics, Statistics, & Data Science advising

Tricia Agnello
Student Services Specialist
Location: Science Building 267
Telephone: 304-696-3476
E-mail: tricia.agnello@marshall.edu
Student Services Specialist
Location: Science Building 267
Telephone: 304-696-3476
E-mail: tricia.agnello@marshall.edu
Contact Tricia Agnello for:
- Medical Professions Pathways advising
- Early Assurance advising
- Biological Sciences advising
- Physics advising

Olivia Lewis
Student Services Specialist
Location: Science Building 214
Telephone: 304-696-3475
E-mail: olivia.lewis@marshall.edu
Student Services Specialist
Location: Science Building 214
Telephone: 304-696-3475
E-mail: olivia.lewis@marshall.edu
Contact Olivia Lewis for:
- Medical Professions Pathways advising
- Biological Sciences advising
- Criminal Justice advising

Jacob Longoria
Academic Advisor
Location: Science Building 274
Telephone: 304-696-3214
E-mail: jacob.longoria@marshall.edu
Academic Advisor
Location: Science Building 274
Telephone: 304-696-3214
E-mail: jacob.longoria@marshall.edu
Contact Jacob Longoria for:
- Cyber Forensics & Security advising
- Environmental Science advising
- Geology advising
- Natural Resources & Recreation Management advising
- Undecided advising

COS advisors are members of the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA).