The office of Student Affairs includes a variety of professional services to prospective, active, and graduated students. We advocate for students' academic success and promote faculty and staff engagement.
Specific services provided by Student Affairs include:
- Academics
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Faculty and staff questions related to term scheduling, room reservations, PeopleSoft, Canvas, student concerns and grades are directed to contact PittNursing@pitt.edu or call the Student Affairs front desk at 412-624-4586 for guidance.
- Advising
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Focusing on the success of each student, the office of Student Affairs has advisors for students enrolled in all academic programs. Students meet with their advisors a minimum of one time per term. Appointments with undergraduate student advisors are scheduled via the Navigate Student app. Walk-in office hours are also offered by each advisor.
Director of Advising
Alicia K. Davin, MA
akdavin@pitt.edu | 412-383-4158
Advising Staff
Advisors for Traditional BSN Students
Patrice Alaquiva
pda16@pitt.edu | 412-383-0881Linda S. Holden, MSN, RN
lsh5@pitt.edu | 412-624-8643Alicia Kemp
A.Kemp@pitt.edu | 412-624-9170Advisors for Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN (ABSN) Students
Tracey Lang, BSN, RN
langt@pitt.edu | 412-624-7941Advisor for Graduate Students
All graduate students have a faculty advisor to guide them through their academic program. Additional graduate student advising is also provided by:
Rachel A. Downie, MA
rad306@pitt.edu | 412-383-9515 - Counseling
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Student counseling is available to Nursing Students seeking support for:
Mild to moderate anxiety and depression Identity development Adjustment and developmental concerns Mild to moderate substance use concerns Interpersonal concerns Academic, employment and career related concerns Self-esteem concerns Difficulty with concentration, focus and memory Concerns related to the transition to college Acute concerns related to sexual violence/misconduct Call 412-383-1697 to get started!
Counselor
Kevan Schneider
krs318@pitt.eduAvailable Hours:
Monday:8:30 to 5:00 PM
Tuesday:8:30 to 5:00 PM - Remote
Wednesday:8:30 to 5:00 PM
Thursday:8:30 to 5:00 PM
Friday:8:30 to 5:00 PM - Remote - Scholarships & Financial Aid
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The Office of Student Affairs assists undergraduate and graduate nursing students with navigating scholarship opportunities and financial aid. Learn more about the application process and deadlines on the Scholarships & Financial Aid page.
For questions or information, please contact:
Cynthia Henderson
Scholarship Coordinator
hendersn@pitt.edu | 412-624-2406 - Student Success Hub
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All undergraduate students are encouraged to visit the Office of the Provost Student Success Hub.
- Support Our Students (SOS) Emergency Funds
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Students experiencing emergency financial needs are encouraged to speak with the Advising team to apply for Support Our Students resources, or email PittNursing@pitt.edu for assistance.
Location
School of Nursing
3500 Victoria Street
240 Victoria Bldg.
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Contact
Phone: 412-624-4586
Fax: 412-624-2409
Toll Free:1-888-747-0794
Email: PittNursing@pitt.edu