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Advisement

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Academic Advising at Paradise Valley Community College is an on-going, intentional, and educational partnership dedicated to our students’ academic success. This partnership is designed to assist you from the start of your college experience through graduation from PVCC or whatever your chosen academic goals may be (transferring to a University, entering the workforce, increasing your career marketability, etc.).
Here at PVCC, our professional advisors will:

  • Help students clarify their academic goals
  • Provide accurate information about degree/certificate options, requirements, course descriptions and prerequisites, placement test interpretations, and enrollment information.
  • Assist students in the development of an academic plan
  • Refer students to the appropriate campus resources

We look forward to partnering with you on your academic pursuits!

Vision

 

Mission

Academic Advising strives to foster a quality learning environment for our diverse populations. We are committed to providing students the skills, tools and knowledge to become active participants in achieving their educational goals.

 

The mission of Academic Advising is to assist students to define, plan and achieve their educational goals.

 

Learning Outcomes 2011-12

• Students who use advisement services will learn the transfer benefits of AGEC and the number of credits needed to complete it.
• Students will be able to identify the proper Math course sequence to attain their degree.
• Students who use advisement services will be able to identify and use educational planning resources (i.e. Checksheet/degree sheet) in consultation with their advisor.
• Students will be able to use educational planning resources to plan their academic path in consultation with their advisor.
• Students who use advisement services will be able to locate where to find courses that transfer to the three state universities (i.e. General Studies Transfer List “Pink Sheet”).
• Students who are in occupational degree programs will be able to identify courses they need to satisfy their degree requirements.

Ask an Advisor

If you have a question you can send a message to an advisor.

Contact Us

Office Hours

Mon-Thur 8:00am-6:30pm
Friday 8:00am-4:00pm

Morning walk-ins welcome
8:00-11:00 am.
Afternoons are by appointment only.

Note: Hours are subject to change.

Contact Us By Phone or E-mail
(602) 787-7060

Appointments set by phone or in person
On Campus
Kranitz Student Center
Room KSC2400

Staff

Advisors

Holly Bodine
602.787.7060
holly.bodine@paradisevalley.edu

Sharlene Celeskey
602.787.7060
sharlene.celeskey@paradisevalley.edu

Vivian Elder
602.787.7060
vivienne.elder@paradisevalley.edu

Andy Helman
602.787.7060
andrew.helman@paradisevalley.edu

Susan Hundere
602.787.7060
susan.hundere@paradisevalley.edu

Chris Hunt
602.787.7060
chris.hunt@paradisevalley.edu

Beth Whiteman
602.787.7060
beth.whiteman@paradisevalley.edu

Interim Coordinator Academic Advising
An'Tony de'Shay
602.787.7060
tony.deshay@paradisevalley.edu

Office Coordinator
Cindy Nicoloff
602.787.7060
cindy.nicoloff@paradisevalley.edu
 

The college of you.