Welcome to the Office of Academic Advising

The Office of Academic Advising is comprised of professional academic advisors who partner with faculty and staff across campus to help you succeed. We are your first stop for:

  • General questions
  • General (core) curriculum
  • Academic progress
  • Adding and dropping courses
  • Changing majors
  • Changing or adding minors
  • Graduation planning
The Department of Academic Advising staff.

If your advisor is not listed in your EAB profile, please call 254-968-9746

Vision

The Office of Academic Advising at Tarleton State University aspires to empower students to be self-advocates of their academic journeys while utilizing their unique skills and abilities. Through personalized advising, we guide students to achieve their academic and career goals, encouraging lifelong learning and personal growth. Together, we uphold Tarleton’s values and make a difference, one student at a time.

Purpose

In collaboration with colleagues and departments across the University, we promote student learning and development, persistence and success.

The Office of Academic Advising has advisors assigned to nine different colleges:

  • Col. of Agriculture and Natural Resources
  • Col. of Education
  • Col. of General and Applied Studies
  • Col. of Health and Clinical Professions – DoHS
  • Col. of Kinesiology and Sport Science – DoHS
  • Col. of Leadership and Military Studies
  • Col. of Liberal and Fine Arts
  • Col. of Nursing – DoHS
  • Col. of Science and Mathematics
  • Dr. Sam Pack College of Business
  • Mayfield College of Engineering

Important Dates

Graduation Application for Fall (December) 2026: Open between July 15 and September 15, 2026

Graduation Application for Spring (May) 2027: Open between November 15, 2026 and January 15, 2027

Drop/Census Information (Fall 2026): https://www.tarleton.edu/registrar/registration/drop-info/

Drop-In Advising Event Flyer for Fall 2026.

Contact Us

Department of Academic AdvisingSupervisory OrganizationMain Office254-968-9746Thompson Student
Center Room 34
Executive Director,
Academic Advising &
Workforce Pathways
Academic Advising & SupportDr. Ashlee Tolliver254-968-0550Dick Smith Library
Room 143
Sr. Director,
Academic Advising &
Strategic Entry Pathways
Education (Temporary)
Leadership and Military Studies
Liberal and Fine Arts (Temporary)
General & Applied Studies (Temporary)
Program for System Admission (PSA)
Texas Success Initiative (TSI)
Veteran’s Advising
Dr. Manon Shockey254-968-0766Gough Hall
Room 204
Assistant Director,
Academic Advising
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Business (Temporary)
Engineering
General & Applied Studies
Health Sciences
Honors
Science and Mathematics
Mrs. Taylor Tiemann254-968-1795Thompson Student
Center Room 34
Assistant Director,
Academic Advising
Fort Worth Campus
Waco Campus
Online Campus
Ms. Nancy Turner817-717-3316Fort Worth Campus
CAB 374