BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (BSCI)

Is directed by a central office and the academic departments of

• BIOLOGY (BIOL)

• CELL BIOLOGY & MOLECULAR GENETICS (CBMG)

• and ENTOMOLOGY (ENTM)

Current majors who have yet to be matched with an academic advisor for Biological Sciences:

• Email specific questions to the Biological Sciences Program at bscique@umd.edu until you are matched to an academic advisor. When sending a message, include your UID and your current declared major or specialization in Biological Sciences.

• Response time is between 1 and 3 business days or less (this does not include holidays or weekends)

If you cannot find the contact you are looking for on this webpage

—then try a UMD Directory Search

Biological Sciences, Central Office

Academic advising for students completing the major’s basic program

office: 1200B in 1210 Biology Lounge; Biology-Psychology Bldg

• Meetings are by appointment only.

• No drop-ins at the central office are accepted outside of the dates posted on bsci.umd.edu/advising. See under Attend drop-in advising for upcoming sessions.

email: bscique@umd.edu | phone: 301-405-6892

Department of Biology (BIOL)

Academic advising for students specializing in ECEV or PHNB who are completing the advanced program

office: 1204 Biology-Psychology Bldg

web: biology.umd.edu | email: bioundergrad@umd.edu | phone: 301-405-6894

Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics (CBMG)

Academic advising for students specializing in CEBG, MICB, or GENB (last names N-Z) who are completing the advanced program

office: 1109 Microbiology Bldg

web: cbmg.umd.edu | email: cbmg-help@umd.edu | phone: 301-405-5435

Department of Entomology (ENTM)

Academic advising for students specializing in GENB (last names A-M) who are completing the advanced program

office: 4112 Plant Sciences

web: entomology.umd.edu | email: umdentomology@umd.edu | phone: 301-405-3911

BioFIRE living-learning community

Academic advising for students enrolled in BioFIRE

web: BioFire program

Schedule appointments via TerpEngage

Jennifer Cuchie Guy, M.A.

Senior Academic Advisor | email: jcarrion@umd.edu | phone: 301-405-3353

Admissions counseling, prospective students

For first-time applicants to UMD

web: Plan a Visit, Admissions (CMNS)

Eden Hurley, M.A.

Program Manager for Undergraduate Admissions Counseling and Recruitment | email: egarosi@umd.edu

Kenny Coronel, M.Ed.

Admissions and Recruitment Advisor | email: kencoro@umd.edu

Limited Enrollment Program (LEP) application

For questions related to the LEP Application for Biological Sciences

web: Applying to the Major, Biological Sciences (LEP) | email: lep@umd.edu

College of CMNS, Office of Student Services (OSS)

For College Inquiries, Exceptions to Policy

office: 1300 Symons Hall

web: Office of Student Services (OSS) | email: cmnsque@umd.edu | phone: 301-405-2080

Stacia Woycheck, MBA, M.S.

Assistant Dean | email: woycheck@umd.edu

University Career Center @ CMNS

For professional career advising

web: University Career Center @ CMNS | email: cmnscareers@umd.edu

Rebecca Ryan, M.Ed.

Program Director | email: ryanreb@umd.edu | phone: 301-314-7242

Piper Holly, M.A.

Career Advisor | email: pholly@umd.edu

Course Registration & Waitlists

Follow instructions listed on bsci.umd.edu/register

Science in The Evening (SIE)

web: Science in the Evening (SIE)

Joelle Presson, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Academic Programs | email: jpresson@umd.edu

Health Professions Advising Office (HPAO)

For advising on the health professions

web: prehealth.umd.edu | email: preprof@umd.edu | phone: 301-405-7805

Wendy Loughlin, M.A.

Assistant Dean & Director | email: loughlin@umd.edu