Meet the Academic and Career Advising Team
Steve Schaffling
Assistant Dean of Student Success
Email: swschaff@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Stephen LeBeau
Director of Operations
Email: salebeau@syr.edu
Phone: 315.433.3150
Carlota Deseda-Coon
Director of Advising
Email: chdeseda@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Kristen Aust
Director of Career Advising
Email: kraust@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Lauren Meyer
Director of Pre-Health Advising
Email: llmeyer@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.2212
Ling LeBeau
Associate Director of International Student Success
Email: lglebeau@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Matthew R. Wheeler
Associate Director of Alumni Relations
Email: mrwheele@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Lisa Brancato
Assistant Director of Pre-Health Advising
Email: lmbranca@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.9999
Elena Williams
Assistant Director
Email: empwilli@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Cindy Zazzara
Assistant Director
Email: czazzara@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Ann Marie McGinnis
Data Analyst
Email: mcginnis@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Patricia Whitmore
Assistant Director
Email: pawhitmo@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Kaelen Austin
Advisor
Email: kaustin@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Robin Berkowitz-Smith
Advisor
Email: rberkowi@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Laura DeJoseph McArdle
Lead Advisor, Pre-law
Email: lmcardle@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Vicki Donella
Advisor
Email: vfdonell@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Frances Firman
Advisor
Email: ffirman@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Scott Freeney
Lead Advisor
Email: ssfreene@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Genevieve Fridley
Advisor
Email: gfridley@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Kelsey Brianne Hanbach
Advisor
Email: kbhanbac@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Meggie Jenkins
Advisor
Email: mjenki05@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Krista Lynn
Lead Advisor
Email: krcarlso@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Frances Odom
Advisor
Email: fmodom@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Kate Oja
Advisor
Email: kfrontin@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Marlyse Pirro
Advisor
Email: mppirro@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Nathan Raybeck
Lead Advisor
Email: ndraybec@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Samantha Shaffner
Advisor
Email: ssfaffne@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.10
Katie Shaw
Advisor
Email: kshaw02@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Jim Tiedemann
Assistant Director of Transfer Services
Email: jetiedem@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Rachael Vines
Advisor, Pre-law
Email: rmvines@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Andre Young
Front Desk Associate
Email: ayoung08@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150
Tasha Terzini
Administrative Assistant
Email: tterzini@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3150