College of Health and Human Sciences Student Success Center

Undergraduate pre-major students in the College of Health and Human Sciences (i.e., those admitted to the university but not yet admitted to their major/program) receive academic advising from the Student Success Center, including but not limited to:

UA students
  • General education requirements
  • Degree/major course requirements
  • Application process for a major/program
  • Academic and campus resources

See contact information for schools within CHHS

Student Success Center Main Office:

Mary Gladwin Hall See on campus map
Room 313 (3rd floor)
209 Carroll Street

Phone: 330-972-5103


College of Health and Human Sciences Undergraduate Advisors

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Marci Tomajko, MA
Title: Director, Student Success Center

Areas of Advising: Allied Health Care Administration; Exercise Science (Last Names H - K)

Phone: 330-972-7908
Email: marci5@uakron.edu

Book an appointment with Marci
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Don Canary, M.Ed.
Title: Academic Advisor II

Area of Advising: Accelerated Nursing BSN; Traditional Nursing BSN (Last Names A - J); Nursing LPN to BSN (Last Names A - J); Nursing RN to BSN; Nursing RN to MSN; Exercise Science (Last Names D - G)

Phone: 330-972-2512
Email: canary@uakron.edu

Book an appointment with Don
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Shaleasha Johnson
Title: Academic Advisor II

Area of Advising: Social Work; Child and Family Development; Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology; Exercise Science (Last Names L - P)

Phone: 330-972-6842
Email: smj38@uakron.edu

Book an appointment with Shaleasha
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Joan Ogg, MA
Title: Academic Advisor II

Areas of Advising: Traditional Nursing BSN (Last Names K - Z); Nursing LPN to BSN (Last Names K - Z); Nutrition; Exercise Science (Last Names A - C)

Phone: 330-972-5875
Email: jsteese@uakron.edu

Book an appointment with Joan

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Ben Rochester, M.Ed.
Title: Senior Academic Advisor

Area of Advising: Respiratory Therapy; Disaster Sciences and Emergency Services; Sport Studies; Exercise Science (Last Names Q - Z)

Phone: 330-972-6092
Email: rochest@uakron.edu

Book an appointment with Ben

Walk In Advising 

Visit us during our walk in advising - no appointment needed

Mondays: 
9:00 - 11:00 a.m. 

Tuesdays:
2:00 - 4:00 p.m. 

Fridays: 
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. 

Student resources

UA resources:

Academic resources: