Meet the Team

Building Your Foundation for Success, Welcome from Dr. Carla Jordan

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Welcome to the University Advising Center, UMSL undergraduate students! I'm Carla Jordan, and I'm so excited to be the Senior Director of the University Advising Center. I've spent over 20 years helping students like you succeed in college, and I'm committed to making sure you have a great start here at UMSL. Our dedicated and awesome advising team is here to help you figure out your classes, stay on top of your goals, and connect your majors with exciting career paths.

We'll help you take your foundational courses and then smoothly transition to your major college for your final two years. We work with undergraduate students in lots of different colleges, so whether you're interested in business, engineering, nursing, or anything else, we've got you covered. Think of us as your guides in achieving your UMSL goals!

Meet the Advising Team

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Carla Jordan, PhD

Senior Director of the UAC

Email: carlajordan@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-6113

Advises

Criminology and Criminal Justice
Data Science and Analysis
Economics
Engineering

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karen allman

Karen Allman, MA, MEd

Senior Academic Advisor

Email: allmank@umsl.edu
Phone: (314) 516-5902

Advises

College of Education

  • Educational Studies
  • Sport Management
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary Education
  • Physical Education
  • Secondary Education

History
Modern Languages
Music
Undeclared College of Arts & Sciences

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tamala stallings

Tamala Stallings, PhD

Academic Advisor

Email: tysgd7@umsl.edu
Phone: (314) 516-6023

Advises

Pre-Nursing
Nursing
Biochemistry Biotechnology
Biology
Biology
Chemistry
Pre-Social Work
Social Work

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corlia spears

Corlia Spears, BSBA

Enrollment Coordinator

Email: c.spears@umsl.edu

Phone: (314) 516-5876

Advises

College of Business Administration & some majors in College of Arts & Sciences
Accounting
Computer Science
Computing Technology
Cybersecurity, Computer Science Emphasis
Cybersecurity- Information Systems Technology Emphasis
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Business
Information Systems & Technology
International Business
Management
Marketing
Supply Chain Management
Information Systems & Technology

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Iriah Wilkerson

Iriah Wilkerson

Recruitment Advising Specialist

Email: wilkersoni@umsl.edu 

 

Advises

Engineering Majors for the School of Engineering (Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical)

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Colette Dixon

Colette Dixon

Associate Provost for Student Success

Email: dixoncmm@umsl.edu

Advises

Actuarial Science
Applied Psychology of Child Advocacy BA
Mathematics BA, BS
Physics BA, BS
Psychological Sciences BA, BS