Who is my advisor?
All students at Mount Royal University have access to Academic Advising. Below is a list of program advising contacts.
For students in Open Studies and University Entrance Option your advising contact is Academic Advising Services. We also advise all MRU students who want to move from one program into another. To make an appointment with an advisor from Academic Advising Services, please call 403.440.6222.
New students to the Faculty of Arts can find assistance on the Arts Academic Advising webpage.
Advising questions can be directed to artsadvising@mtroyal.ca or 403-440-8585 or students may contact their major/program advising listed below beginning in their first September through to convocation.
| Program | Advisor | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts (new students) | Rachel Doe | artsadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Interior Design | Rachel Doe Paula Dozois | |
| Bachelor of Arts – Criminal Justice | Leann Acheson | lacheson@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Arts: Anthropology | Julie-Anne White | anthadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Arts: English | Sharon Smulders (students' surname A-N) Kenna Olsen (students' surname O-Z) Kit Dobson (English Honours majors) | |
| Bachelor of Arts: History | Joe Anderson | jlanderson@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Arts: Policy Studies | Lori Williams | lwilliams@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Arts: Psychology | James Taylor (students' surname A-E) Mitch Clark (students' surname F-L) Cheryl Techentin (students' surname M-Q) Carrie Scherzer (students' surname R-Z) | |
| Bachelor of Arts: Sociology | Julie-Anne White | slgyadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Arts: Spanish | Maria Teresa Grillo Arbulu | mgrilloarbulu@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Arts: Undeclared | Rachel Doe | artsadvising@mtroyal.ca |
Bissett School of Business students can find assistance on the Bissett School of Business Advising webpage. Major/concentration planning pages are available here.
| Program | Advisor | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business Administration and Certificates | Carmen O'Callaghan Heather Ansari | businessadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Aviation Diploma | Leon Cygman | lcygman@mtroyal.ca |
| Program | Advisor | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Communication: Information Design | Elizabeth Lennox | fcsadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Communication: Journalism | Elizabeth Lennox | fcsadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Communication: Public Relations | Elizabeth Lennox | fcsadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Communication: Broadcast Media Studies | Elizabeth Lennox | fcsadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Program | Advisor | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Child Studies: Child and Youth Care Counsellor, Early Learning and Child Care | Angie Smith | asmith@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Education - Elementary | Bri Harvie | bharvie@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Health and Physical Education: Athletic Therapy, Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership, Physical Literacy, Sport and Recreation Management | Layne Wilson | physedinfo@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Midwifery | Nina Wulder | nwulder@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Nursing | Jill Yaeck Bonnie Mui | nursingadvisors@mtroyal.ca |
| Bridge to Canadian Nursing | Leslie Runciman | lruncimansmith@mtroyal.ca |
| Diploma: Social Work | Gina Adams | gadams@mtroyal.ca |
| Certificate: ACCN - Critical Care | Heather McLellan | hmclellan@mtroyal.ca |
| Certificate: ACCN - Emergency | Heather McLellan | hmclellan@mtroyal.ca |
| Certificate: Athletic Therapy | Layne Wilson | athletic.therapy@mtroyal.ca |
| Program | Advisor | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science – All majors | Chelsey Schafer Cheryl Melatdoost | scitechadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Computer Information Systems | Shoba Ittyipe | sittyipe@mtroyal.ca |
| University Transfer: Bachelor of Science - Computer Science | Paul Pospisil | ppospisil@mtroyal.ca |
| Certificate: Environmental Science | Gwen O'Sullivan | gosullivan@mtroyal.ca |
| Program | Advisor | |
|---|---|---|
| Open Studies | Academic Advising Services | advising@mtroyal.ca |
| University Entrance Option | Academic Advising Services | advising@mtroyal.ca |
| Switching to another program at Mount Royal | Academic Advising Services | advising@mtroyal.ca |
| Program | Advisor | |
|---|---|---|
| Massage Therapy | Katelyn Gillies | massage@mtroyal.ca |
| Personal Fitness Trainer | Katelyn Gillies | pft@mtroyal.ca |
| Funeral Service | Amanda Howlett | fde@mtroyal.ca |