Student Resources
We’re here to support you every step of the way on your academic journey. Whether you’re looking for study tips, academic advising, mental health resources, or extracurricular activities, you’ll find a wealth of information right at your fingertips. Our goal is to empower you with the tools and resources you need to thrive both in and out of the classroom. Explore, engage, and make the most of your time here—we’re excited to be part of your success!
Academic Advising
The CELS Office of Academic and Student Affairs, located in the CBLS building, room 130, serves as an accessible, student-centered resource that supports your academic and personal development and facilitates your progress throughout your academic career. The advising team consists of you, and your professional and faculty advisors.
Professional Advisors
Professional Advisors handle academic issues related to graduation, academic advising, prior approval for off-campus study, transfer credits, and other college and university procedures.
Majors:
Biological Sciences
Biology
Marine Biology
Majors:
Animal Sciences and Technology
Aquaculture and Fisheries Technology
Geology and Geological Oceanography
Landscape Architecture
Plant Sciences
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
Majors:
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Marine Affairs
Environmental Science and Management
Wildlife and Conservation Biology
Majors:
Animal Sciences and Technology
Aquaculture and Fisheries Technology
Geology and Geological Oceanography
Landscape Architecture
Plant Sciences
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
Academic Advisor
Center for Biotechnology and Life Sciences (CBLS), Office of Academic and Student Affairs, Room 130
401.874.4064
Majors:
Aquaculture and Fisheries Science
Animal and Veterinary
Science, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Landscape Architecture
Marine Affairs
Marine Biology
Plant Science
Sustainable Food Systems
Administrative assistant and Graduate Assistant Academic Advisor
Office: CBLS, Rm. 130
401-874-5026
rob_thibeault@uri.edu
Majors:
Biotechnology
Cell & Molecular Biology
Medical Laboratory Science
Academic Advisor
Center for Biotechnology and Life Sciences (CBLS), Office of Academic and Student Affairs, Room 130
401.874.5385
Majors:
Biology
Biological Sciences
Biotechnology
Cell and Molecular Biology
Medical Laboratory Science
Geology and Geological
Oceanography
Environmental Science and Management
Wildlife and Conservation Biology
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Faculty Advisors
Faculty advisors review curriculum requirements and course registration, approve and sign course modifications, discuss research/internship credits and graduate school and career aspirations. Meet with your faculty advisor during the fall and spring semester. Contact information can be found in eCampus.