All prospective students must
apply for admission to West Virginia University in addition to completing application information for the
College of Business and Economics.
Complete the Application for Graduation and Diploma and return to the B&E Office of Undergraduate Programs and Advising (room 358).
Academic Programs and Advising
Our office hours are 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Monday – Friday. We are located on the third floor atrium in the College of Business and Economics Building on the downtown campus. We may be reached by phone (304) 293-4959 or email: beadvisor@mail.wvu.edu.
Academic Advisors
Brian Chang
Developmental Advising Specialist - advises upper division students
(304) 293-4959 or Brian.Chang @ mail.wvu.edu
Christine Giel
Coordinator of
Undergraduate Recruitment
(304) 293-0546 or Christine.Giel @ mail.wvu.edu
Susan Gustin
Director for the Freshmen Experience Program - advises our freshman students and counsels at-risk students
(304) 293-4959 or Susan.Gustin @ mail.wvu.edu
Susan Maczko
Senior Project Coordinator - Advises sophomore and freshmen students and oversees the College’s student organizations
(304) 293-4959 or Susan.Maczko @ mail.wvu.edu
Joseph Seiaman
Assistant Dean - advises our 21st Century Business Scholars and honors students
(304) 293-4959 or Joseph.Seiaman @ mail.wvu.edu
Catharine Thieme
Developmental Advising Specialist - advises transfer students and upper division students
(304) 293-4959 or Catharine.Thieme @ mail.wvu.edu
Administrative Staff
Jane Armstrong
Administrative Secretary
(304) 293-4959 or Jane.Armstrong @ mail.wvu.edu
Cindy Perkins
Student Records Assistant
(304) 293-7815 or Cynthia.Perkins @ mail.wvu.edu

