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Academic Advisors

The USC Viterbi School of Engineering consists of academic departments, and each department has an advisor designated specifically for students in that major.  The chart to the right lists those advisors and their contact information.  Please note that all freshmen advsing is centratized in the Viterbi Admission and Student Affairs Office in RTH 110.  Current freshmen should contact their designated advisor in RTH 110; for more information review the FYE website

Department/
Major
Advisor
Location
Contact
Aerospace and Mechanical Samantha Graves  RRB 101  213.740-5353
smgraves@usc.edu
Astronautical Del Cuason RRB 230 213.821.5817
cuason@usc.edu
Biomedical Chris Noll DRB 140 213.740.0335
cnoll@usc.edu
Chemical Karen Woo HED 217 213.740.2227
karenwoo@usc.edu
Civil and Environmental Irene Soloff KAP 212 213.740.0559
soloff@usc.edu
Computer Science and Computer Engineering Steve Schrader SAL 306 213.740.4779
schrader@usc.edu
Computer Science Steve Schrader SAL 306 213.740.4779
schrader@usc.edu.
Electrical Engineering Jaime Zelada PHE 606 213.740.4696
zelada@usc.edu
Industrial and Systems Evelyn Felina GER 240  213.740.7549
efelina@usc.edu 
Undeclared Tisha Armatys  RTH 110 213.740.4530
armatys@usc.edu

Academic Services in RTH 110

There are also several advisors in the Viterbi Admission and Student Affairs Office who are available to provide advising, including those in the following situations:
  • Current Freshmen
  • Undeclared Engineers
  • Retention Advisement (Academic Probation)* 
  • Students interested in Double Majors and/or Minors
  • Students who are considering changing their major
  • Non-engineers who are interested in engineering
  • Students needing to complete petitions
  • Anyone needing additional help or information 
*Students on Academic Probation
You will need to meet with your departmental advisor first before coming to the Admission and Student Affairs Office.