Director/Advisor

Located in North Carolina's third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal - helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University's 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B.

The College of Arts and Sciences Advising Center ( CASA) is home to academic advising for first year students majoring in the College of Arts and Sciences, assists all CAS Transfer and Returning students with their transition to campus, and provides supplemental advising for CAS majors assigned to faculty advisors.

Our advisors support first year students in the College of Arts and Sciences in their transition to a college environment and teaches students how to understand and navigate degree requirements, course options, and support services. CASA advisors encourage students to adopt a professional and proactive approach to lifelong learning and empower students to make the most of their education in a complex and changing world.

The Director is responsible for all office management including program planning, assessment, budgeting, hiring, and staff development. The Director serves as the College of Arts and Sciences liaison with all other Advising Offices on campus, as well as all Enrollment Management and Student Success Offices. The Director serves as a key member of the CAS leadership team and participates in regular Administrative Council meetings and retreats. The Director supports the Dean's office in information gathering and policy review related to student success. The Director will carry a case load of 1st year CAS majors, in addition to advising and management duties. This is a full-time, 12-month position.