Council on Academic Advising

Membership and Representation

The CAA Executive Council is made up of the Past Chair, Chair, and Chair-Elect, along with the Undergraduate Studies Assistant Dean of Academic Outreach & Support. The Executive Council is responsible for developing the agenda for each meeting and preparing annual goals for presentation to the Council. The Past Chair, Chair, and Chair-Elect roles are determined by a rotation schedule. Rotation occurs each year in July, and positions are for one academic year.

2022-23 CAA Executive Council

CAA Chair                                                            Beth Taylor

Past Chair                                                            Reggie Joseph

Chair-Elect                                                           Elissa Santos

UGS Assistant Dean                                           Dr. Melissa Irvin

CAA Secretary                                                     Shane Combs

Council membership includes representation from each of the following areas which conduct undergraduate academic advising responsibilities as part of their unit mission:

CAA Membership & Representation

Area Member
Arts and Sciences Autumn Mueller
Athletic Enrichment Center JoEllen Rhome
Behavioral and Community Sciences Lisa Landis 
Business Michelle Jenkins 
Education Dr. Jeany McCarthy
Engineering Dr. Mary Goodwin
Honors Reggie Lucien
Nursing Kirsten Manzi
Office of Academic Advocacy Leslie Tod
Public Health Elissa Santos
The Arts Reggie Joseph
INTO USF Karolina Mendoza-Denman
Veteran's Success Savanna Coss
Transfer Student Success Jonathan Lee
UGS Academic Programs Beth Taylor
USF St. Petersburg Solitaire Kelley-Pepper
USF Sarasota-Manatee Dr. Jennifer VanDeWoestyne
Undergraduate Studies (ex-officio) Dr. Melissa Irvin
Undergraduate Studies Dean (ex-officio) Dean Allison Crume