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Academic Advising Office for the Faculties of Arts, Science, Business & Economics, Kinesiology & Global College

General Information 

Phone: 204.786.9257 
Email: advising@uwinnipeg.ca
Fax: 204.783.4996
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm 
Location:  1st Floor, Rice Centre, 489 Portage Avenue

Advisors are available for 30-minute appointments, either through Zoom or in-person. To set up a meeting, please visit Appointment Booking.

Acting Coordinator (April 2023 - September 2024)
Academic and Career Services
Kate-Lyn Danyluk
phone: 204.786.9767

Coordinator, Academic and Career Services 
Anna Hussey (on leave)

Student Services Assistant - Front Desk
Lawrencia Defoe
phone: 204.786.9257
email: advising@uwinnipeg.ca

Academic Advisors

To set up a meeting with an Academic Advisor, please visit Appointment Booking

All advisors provide general academic advising, guidance on appeals, and degree audits, in addition to a specialization noted below. 

Jackie Bend – specialization: First Year Students
phone: 204.258.3042

Niromi Hewawellalage - specialization: Student Athletes  
phone:  204.786.9965

Frank Leskovjan - specialization: Youth in Care
phone:  204.988.7659

Stephanie Rozzi - specialization: Adult Learners & RPL
phone: 204.786.9972

Career Advisors 

To set up a meeting with a Career Advisor, please visit Appointment Booking

Zachary Allard
phone: 204.258.3041

Deanna England
phone: 204.258.3840

Ano Muringani
phone:  204.786.9863

Student Success Advisors

To set up a meeting with a Student Success Advisor, please visit Appointment Booking

Ashley Brown
phone:  204.786.7835

Matt Shantz
phone:  204.258.3040 

Academic Program/Convocation Officer

Kylie Stasila Therrien 
phone: 204.786.9745
office: 2Ri44 (2nd floor, Rice Centre)
email: convocation@uwinnipeg.ca

Executive Director of Student Support Services

Inga Johnson Mychasiw
phone: 204.786.9747 

Academic Advisors for International Students

To set up a meeting with an International Academic Advisor, please visit Appointment Booking (ISS)

Justin Carruthers
phone: 204.789.4229
office: 8Ri37 (8th floor, Rice Centre)
International Students Website

Gian Marco Pau
phone: 204.786.9106
office: 8Ri34 (8th floor, Rice Centre)
International Students Website

Calvin Pun
phone: 204.786.9858
office: 8Ri36 (8th floor, Rice Centre)
International Students Website

Academic Advisor for Aboriginal Students

Jeff Booth
phone: 204.786.9818
office: 2L01B (at Aboriginal Student Services Centre, 2nd floor, Lockhart Hall)
Aboriginal Student Services Website


Academic Advisor for Faculty of Business and Economics

Christy Campbell
phone: 204.786.9990
office: 3BC11 (3rd floor, Buhler Building)
To book an appointment: https://calendly.com/fbeadvisor/academic-advising
Faculty of Business and Economics Website

Academic Advising for Faculty of Education

Academic Advisor, Integrated Program (Years 1-3), Joint UW/RRC Polytech Education (Integrated)
Katy Leverick  
phone: 204.789.1423
office: 1G07D (1st floor, Graham Hall)
Education Website

Academic Advisor, Integrated Program (Years 4-5), After Degree Program, Post-Baccalaureate Program, Graduate Program, Joint UW/RRC Polytech Education  (After Degree)
Amanda Bourgoin
phone: 204.786.9962
office: 1G07C (1st floor, Graham Hall)
Education Website

Academic Advisor, WEC & CATEP
Kirk Dowson
phone: 204.789.1418
office: 2E18 (2nd floor, Helen Osborne Building, 511 Ellice Ave.)

UWinnipeg/Winnipeg Education Centre (WEC) - website

Community-based Aboriginal Teacher Education Program (CATEP) - website

Academic Advisor, Internationally Certified Teachers
Praveen Alahakoon
phone: 204.789.1465
office: 2E22  (2nd floor, Helen Osborne Building, 511 Ellice Ave.)
email: p.alahakoon@uwinnipeg.ca