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) Cliff Werier (English Honours majors) | |
| Bachelor of Arts: History | David Clemis | dclemis@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Arts: Policy Studies | Lori Williams | lwilliams@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Arts: Psychology | Naomi Grant (students' surname A-Lh) Cass Foursha-Stevenson (students' surname Li-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 | Deanna Wiebe | dwiebe@mtroyal.ca |
Communication Studies students can find more advising resources and contact information on the COMM Advising web page.
| Program | Advisor | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Communication: Broadcast Media Studies | Alyssa Ficaccio | commadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Communication: Information Design | Alyssa Ficaccio | commadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Communication: Journalism | Alyssa Ficaccio | commadvising@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Communication: Public Relations | Alyssa Ficaccio | commadvising@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 | Lindsey Wynder | physedinfo@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Midwifery | Lauren Denney | ldenney@mtroyal.ca |
| Bachelor of Nursing | Bonnie Mui Yan Zhang | 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 | Lindsey Wynder | 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 | Lauren Cross | massage@mtroyal.ca |
| Personal Fitness Trainer | Lauren Cross | pft@mtroyal.ca |
| Funeral Service | Lauren Cross | fde@mtroyal.ca |