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CALS Office of Student Services

About CALS Student Services

Our office is open for in-person or remote meetings. Please refer to our Appointments, Drop-Ins and Contact Information page for the latest information on our advising options.

Appointments | Drop-Ins | Contact CALS Student Services

Our office is a hub of advising and support for undergraduates in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS). We are available year-round to answer your questions and help support you reaching your academic, personal, and professional goals. Our team at CALS can assist you with academic advising, career development, study abroad course approval and more.

Your student success is inseparable from your personal well-being. Our team is trained to support the whole student and we are here to help you navigate anything that comes up during your time at CALS.

We are the place to start whatever your question or concern. It is easy to connect with us wherever you are!

Assistant Dean, Academic Programs and Student Success

Ann LaFave

Assistant Dean of Academic Programs and Student Success

Office of the Dean

(607) 255-2257
aml25 [at] cornell.edu

Inclusive Academic Advising and Programs

Director of Inclusive Academic Advising

Office of Student Services

rrt52 [at] cornell.edu

Sophia Givre Student Services CALS

Associate Director of Inclusive Academic Advising

Office of Student Services

sg2282 [at] cornell.edu

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Assistant Director of Inclusive Academic Advising

Office of Student Services

(607) 255-2257
kll225 [at] cornell.edu

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Assistant Director of Inclusive Academic Advising

Office of Student Services

(607) 255-2257
sag282 [at] cornell.edu

Maegan Puzas Kessen CALS

Maegan Puzas Kessen

Assistant Director of Inclusive Academic Advising

Office of Student Services

Maegan Puzas Kessen

map448 [at] cornell.edu

Callan Robinson CALS

Callan Robinson

Transfer Student Success Navigator

Office of Student Services

Callan Robinson

cr586 [at] cornell.edu

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Student Success Navigator

Office of Student Services

ekg55 [at] cornell.edu

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Student Support Associate

Office of Student Services

(607) 255-2257
meb448 [at] cornell.edu

Career Development

Laurie Gillespie

Laurie Gillespie

Associate Director

Office of Student Services

Laurie Gillespie

(607) 255-2257
lag11 [at] cornell.edu

Assistant Director of Experiential Learning

Office of Student Services

eah263 [at] cornell.edu

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Kristina Harrison

Assistant Director of Experiential Learning

Office of Student Services

Kristina Harrison

(607) 255-2257
kh636 [at] cornell.edu

Student Support Associate/Employer Relations Coordinator

Office of Student Services

(607) 255-2257
mark.mandych [at] cornell.edu

CALS Registrar

Shawna Alling

Director of Credit, Conferral, and Compliance/College Registrar

Office of Student Services

sll33 [at] cornell.edu

Aubrey Holbrook

Senior Assistant Registrar

Office of Student Services

Aubrey Holbrook

arw93 [at] cornell.edu

Jo-Lynn Buchanan

Jo-Lynn Buchanan

Assistant Registrar

Office of Student Services

Jo-Lynn Buchanan

(607) 255-2257
jb44 [at] cornell.edu

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Shawna Fulkerson

Transfer Support Specialist

Office of Student Services

Shawna Fulkerson

(607) 255-2257
sb27 [at] cornell.edu

Study Abroad, Exchange & Internationalization

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Kristina Harrison

Assistant Director of Experiential Learning

Office of Student Services

Kristina Harrison

(607) 255-2257
kh636 [at] cornell.edu