Skip to main content
University of North Dakota
University of North Dakota
    • Current Students
    • Faculty & Staff
    • Alumni
    • Email
    • Blackboard
    • Campus Connection
    • Employee Self-Service
    • Hawk Central
    • Degree Map
    • Zoom
  • Directory
  • Calendar
  • Scope of this search:
College of Engineering & Mines
College of Engineering & Mines
  • About
  • Academics
  • Admissions
  • Research
  • Outreach
University of North Dakota
  • About
  • Academics
  • Admissions
  • Research
  • Outreach
  • Request Info
  • Visit
  • Apply
Scope of this search:
  • Request Info
  • Visit
  • Apply
Scope of this search:
College of Engineering & Mines
  • Home
  • SSSC
  • Academic Advisors
Skip Section Navigation
  • Solberg Student Success Center
  • Advising Show/hide children
    • Academic Advisors
    • CEM Honors Program
  • Educational Partnership Pathways Show/hide children
    • LCMC
  • Distance/Online Students Show/hide children
    • Exam Proctoring
    • Lab Requirements
  • Technology Requirements
  • Student Organizations
  • Student Forms & Resources
  • Careers in Engineering

Academic Advisors

Schedule an appointment with one of our academic advisors.

Meet with Us

Schedule an appointment to meet with your academic advisor, support area, or faculty mentor through Hawk Central. In-person and virtual appointments are available.

How to Schedule an Appointment

Our academic advisors aid in the:

  • Development of educational plans
  • Assistance of career and life goals
  • Selection of appropriate classes and other educational internships or coop experiences
  • Clarification of institutional requirements
  • Development of student awareness about educational resources available (e.g., scholarships, internships, study abroad, and honors)
  • Assessment of student progress toward established goals
  • Growth of decision making skills
  • Referral to and use of institutional support services

Academic advisors help students to identify and assess their options and notify students of possible effects and consequences of actions that can be taken. The responsibility of making those decisions about educational and professional goals rests solely with the student as outlined in the Academic Advising Expectations.

CEM Academic Advisors

Your academic advisor is listed under Connect on your Hawk Central Dashboard. Click "Contact My Advisors" to view your advisor's contact information.

Photo of Jill Caya
Jill Caya
Academic Advisor
Specialties: Academic Advisor for Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Last Names D-G)
  • jill.caya@UND.edu
  • 701.777.6000
  • McCannel Hall Room 280
    Grand Forks ND 58202-7143
Photo of Brieanne Gibbon Duncklee
Brieanne Gibbon Duncklee
Academic Advisor
Specialties: Academic Advisor for Mechanical Engineering (Last Names H-Z)
  • brie.gibbonduncklee@UND.edu
  • 701.777.4121
  • McCannel Hall Room 280
    Grand Forks ND 58202-7143
Photo of Yashari Nunez Speers
Yashari Nunez Speers
Academic Advisor
Specialties: Academic Advisor for Electrical Engineering and Cyber Security
  • yashari.nunez@UND.edu
  • 701.777.4192
  • McCannel Hall Room 280
    Grand Forks ND 58202-7143
Photo of Natalie Potthoff
Natalie Potthoff
Academic Advisor
Specialties: Computer Science, Data Science, and the Harold Hamm School of Geology and Geological Engineering
  • natalie.potthoff@UND.edu
  • 701.777.5213
  • McCannel Hall
    Grand Forks ND 58202-7143
Photo of Sebastien Reese
Sebastien Reese
Academic Advisor
Specialties: Aerospace Engineering (Last Names A-C), Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering (Last Names A-C), Mechanical Engineering (Last Names A-C), and Pre-Engineering
  • sebastien.reese@UND.edu
  • 701.777.4720
  • McCannel Hall Room 280
    Grand Forks ND 58202-7143
Photo of Beau Simon
Beau Simon
BS Education, MA Educational Leadership
Academic Advisor
Specialties: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Communication, Journalism
  • beau.a.simon@UND.edu
  • 701.777.4235
  • McCannel Hall Room 280
    Grand Forks ND 58202-7143
Photo of Courtenay White
Courtenay White
Online Program Coordinator
  • courtenay.white@UND.edu
  • 701.777.4333
  • Collaborative Energy Complex Room 103D
    Grand Forks ND 58202-8155
Photo of Margaret Laumb
Margaret Laumb
Senior Lecturer
Specialties: Engineering Academic Advisor
  • margaret.laumb@UND.edu
  • 701.777.6963
  • Collaborative Energy Complex Room 113F
    Grand Forks ND 58202-8155
Photo of Daniel Cooley
Daniel Cooley
Academic Core Advisor
  • daniel.d.cooley@UND.edu
  • 701.777.4116
  • McCannel Hall Room 280
    Grand Forks ND 58202-7143

If you are a student in the College of Engineering & Mines, but looking for other program options at UND, please reach out to our Academic and Career Exploration team.

Solberg Student Success Center
Collaborative Energy Complex Room 103
2844 Campus Rd Stop 8155
Grand Forks, ND 58202-8155
P 701.777.2180
F 701.777.2236
UND.ceminfo@UND.edu

We use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience.

By clicking any link on this page you are giving your consent for us to set cookies, Privacy Information.

College of Engineering & Mines

Upson II Room 165
243 Centennial Dr Stop 8155
Grand Forks, ND 58202-8155

701.777.2180 | UND.ceminfo@UND.edu

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Employment
  • Contact UND
  • Make a Gift
University of North Dakota

© 2025 University of North Dakota - Grand Forks, ND - Member of ND University System

  • Accessibility & Website Feedback
  • Terms of Use & Privacy
  • Notice of Nondiscrimination
  • Student Disclosure Information
  • Title IX
©