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NSME Student Advising and Success Center

 

Contact Us

The NSME Student Advising and Success Center is located in Engineering Complex III

Phone: (661) 654-6322
Email: sciencecenter@csub.edu

To make an appointment, please use Runnerconnect or give us a call.

Office hours

Monday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

 

Need an Appointment?

Please follow the instructions below based on your major. If instructed to meet with a professional staff advisor, please consult chart at the bottom of the page to find your advisor based on major.

Biology and Human Biological Sciences

Follow the Instructions Below Based on Your Academic Level

Freshmen going into their second or third semester

You need to meet with a Professional Staff Advisor at the Student Advising and Success Center. (See chart at the bottom of the page.)

To schedule an appointment at the Student Advising and Success Center with a Professional Staff Advisor, please access runnerconnect.csub.edu and select the first available advisor. 

Students beginning their fourth semester, sophomores, juniors, and seniors 

You need to meet with your faculty advisor

You can find your assigned faculty advisor on your myCSUB account. Please email your faculty advisor directly for an appointment. If your myCSUB account does not reflect a faculty advisor, please email sciencecenter@csub.edu and one will be assigned to you.

Chemistry and Biochemistry

Meet with your faculty advisor. 

You can find your assigned faculty advisor on your myCSUB account. Please email your faculty advisor directly for an appointment. If your myCSUB account does not reflect a faculty advisor, please email sciencecenter@csub.edu and one will be assigned to you. 

In the event that your faculty advisor is nonresponsive after 2 business days, you can contact Glenda Guizar, designated Chemistry and Biochemistry Advisor at the Student Advising and Success Center. 

You will need to provide the original email as proof that you’ve tried to reach your faculty advisor to Glenda Guizar before you can schedule an appointment with her. To schedule an appointment at the Student Advising and Success Center with Glenda Guizar, please access runnerconnect.csub.edu.

Computer Science & Computer Engineering

Follow the Instructions Below Based on Your Academic Level

Have you completed CMPS 2020 (Programming II)?

If your answer is "No," you need to meet with a Professional Staff Advisor at the Student Advising and Success Center. (See chart at the bottom of the page.)

To schedule an appointment at the Student Advising and Success Center with a Professional Staff Advisor, please access runnerconnect.csub.edu and select the first available advisor. 

If your answer is "Yes," you need to meet with your faculty advisor.

You can find your assigned faculty advisor on your myCSUB account. Please email your faculty advisor directly for an appointment. If your myCSUB account does not reflect a faculty advisor, please email sciencecenter@csub.edu and one will be assigned to you.

Electrical Engineering

Follow the Instructions Below Based on Your Academic Level

Have you Completed ENGR/ECE/PHYS 2070 (Electric Circuits)?

If your answer is "No," you need to meet with a Professional Staff Advisor at the Student Advising and Success Center. (See chart at the bottom of the page.)

To schedule an appointment at the Student Advising and Success Center with a Professional Staff Advisor, please access runnerconnect.csub.edu and select the first available advisor.

If your answer is "Yes," you need to meet with your faculty advisor.

You can find your assigned faculty advisor on your myCSUB account. Please email your faculty advisor directly for an appointment. If your myCSUB account does not reflect a faculty advisor, please email sciencecenter@csub.edu and one will be assigned to you.

Engineering (Previously Engineering Sciences)

Freshmen and Sophomores

You need to meet with Elizabeth Sanchez or Jeannie Ballestero, designated Engineering advisors at the Student Advising and Success Center.

To schedule an appointment at the Student Advising and Success Center with Elizabeth Sanchez or Jeannie Ballestero, please access runnerconnect.csub.edu.

Juniors and Seniors

You need to meet with your faculty advisor.

You can find your assigned faculty advisor on your myCSUB account. Please email your faculty advisor directly for an appointment. If your myCSUB account does not reflect a faculty advisor, please email sciencecenter@csub.edu and one will be assigned to you.

Geology

We encourage you to meet with your faculty advisor. 

You can find your assigned faculty advisor on your myCSUB account. Please email your faculty advisor directly for an appointment if you prefer to meet with them. If your myCSUB account does not reflect a faculty advisor, please email sciencecenter@csub.edu and one will be assigned to you. 

You can also meet with an advisor at the Student Advising and Success Center.

To schedule an appointment at the Student Advising and Success Center, please access runnerconnect.csub.edu.

Mathematics

Follow the Instructions Below Based on Your Academic Level

Have you completed Calculus I?

If your answer is "No," you need to meet with Yolanda Moreno, designated Math advisor at the Student Advising and Success Center.

To schedule an appointment at the Student Advising and Success Center with Yolanda Moreno, please access runnerconnect.csub.edu.

If your answer is "Yes," you need to meet with your faculty advisor.

You can find your assigned faculty advisor on your myCSUB account. Please email your faculty advisor directly for an appointment. If your myCSUB account does not reflect a faculty advisor, please email sciencecenter@csub.edu and one will be assigned to you.

Physics

We encourage you to meet with your faculty advisor. 

You can find your assigned faculty advisor on your myCSUB account. Please email your faculty advisor directly for an appointment. If your myCSUB account does not reflect a faculty advisor, please email sciencecenter@csub.edu and one will be assigned to you.

You can also meet with Jeannie Ballestero or Elizabeth Sanchez, designated Physics Advisors at the Student Advising and Success Center

To schedule an appointment at the Student Advising and Success Center with Jeannie Ballestero or Elizabeth Sanchez, please access runnerconnect.csub.edu.

Pre-Health

All pre-health students meet with an advisor at the Student Advising and Success Center. To schedule an appointment with Helen Li, please access runnerconnect.csub.edu.

Public Health

We encourage you to meet with your faculty advisor

You can find your assigned faculty advisor on your myCSUB account. Please email your faculty advisor directly for an appointment if you prefer to meet with them. If your myCSUB account does not reflect a faculty advisor, please email sciencecenter@csub.edu and one will be assigned to you

You can also meet with Jackeline Luna, designated Public Health Advisor at the Student Advising and Success Center.

To schedule an appointment at the Student Advising and Success Center with Jackeline Luna, please access runnerconnect.csub.edu.

Here at the College of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering Student Advising and Success Center, we aim to assist students in creating and achieving their educational goals. Through individualized appointments, our advisors are committed to provide the guidance you need. 

Whether you are a first-time freshman or a new transfer student, your first advising appointment will be with a Professional Advisor in the Student Advising and Success Center. During your initial meeting, you will be introduced to campus policies, procedures, and resources. Additionally, your Professional Advisor will help you enroll in classes and provide you with your major academic roadmap or outline.

To get the most out of your appointment:  Please bring a list of potential classes, your academic worksheet (from a previous appointment), any forms you need help with, and questions. 

Meet Your Professional Staff Advisors

NSME Academic Advisors

Jeannie Ballestero, M.B.A.
Jeannie Ballestero, M.B.A.

Interim Academic Advisor & Advising Coordinator

Email: jgonzalez245@csub.edu
Yolanda Moreno, M.S.
Yolanda Moreno, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Email: ymoreno3@csub.edu
Glenda Guizar-Majano, M.S.
Glenda Guizar-Majano, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Email: gguizar@csub.edu
Elizabeth Sanchez, M.S.
Elizabeth Sanchez, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Email: esanchez42@csub.edu
Jeff Deguia, M.P.A.
Jeff Deguia, M.P.A.

Career Pathways Advisor

Email: jdeguia@csub.edu
Jackeline Luna, M.S.
Jackeline Luna, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Email: jluna15@csub.edu
Helen Li, M.S.A.A. & M.P.A
Helen Li, M.S.A.A. & M.P.A

Academic Advisor

Email: hli7@csub.edu
Rainer Cuadras
Rainer Cuadras

Academic Advisor

Email: rcuadras-hernandez@csub.edu
Alexis Rubio
Alexis Rubio

Academic Advisor

Email: arubio18@csub.edu
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Scheduling Your Appointment by Major

MAJOR: 

SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT WITH: 

Biochemistry 

Glenda Guizar Majano 

Biology 

First Available Advisor (except Helen or Jackeline) 

Chemistry 

Glenda Guizar Majano 

Computer Engineering 

First Available Advisor (except Helen or Jackeline) 

Computer Science 

First Available Advisor (except Helen or Jackeline) 

Electrical Engineering 

First Available Advisor (except Helen or Jackeline) 

Engineering (Trad or w/Emphasis) 

Elizabeth Sanchez or Jeannie Ballestero 

Geology 

First Available Advisor (except Helen or Jackeline) 

Human Biology 

First Available Advisor (except Helen or Jackeline) 

Math 

Yolanda Moreno 

Pre-Health 

Helen Li or Jackeline Luna 

Public Health 

Jackeline Luna 

Physics 

Elizabeth Sanchez or Jeannie Ballestero 

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