Academic Advising Team

The Academic Advisors in the Graduate Student Services office can help with various concerns regarding your program and student record.

Many questions can be answered quickly if you email your Academic Advising Department contact listed below. Please include your home department, NUID, and a detailed account of your questions. Accelerated Bachelor/Graduate Engineering students, who are still in undergraduate standing, please email the Academic Advising Department contact listed below.

Topics best for Virtual Drop-In Advising Hours
(Drop-in hours limited to 10 minutes)

Registration errors and issues
Questions about GSS Forms
Apply to Graduate questions
Holds on students’ records

Topics best for pre-scheduled individual appointments
(20 minutes)

Academic Probation/ Subject to Dismissal
Graduation Clearance
PlusOne students advising
Review and resolve student degree audit issues (DARS)

Contacting Boston Academic Advisors

Email us

Bioengineering Academic Advisors

Chemical Engineering Academic Advisors
Civil and Environmental Engineering Academic Advisors
Electrical and Computer Engineering Academic Advisors*
*except MS in Robotics with Computer Science should contact Khoury Academic Advisor, Cailyn Ellard.
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Academic Advisors
Software Engineering and Information Systems Academic Advisors
PhD Advising

* Contact Khoury Academic Advisor, Cailyn Ellard for MS in Robotics with Computer Science

Virtual Drop-in Advising

During virtual office hours, students can drop in without an appointment to ask an advisor questions in a breakout room for their privacy. Students attending the hours must log in to Zoom with their NU credentials. Upon joining, you will see a link for a response survey in the waiting room chat box. Please fill this out to meet with an advisor:

To join on the dates and times listed below, please click Summer 2026 hours.

Summer 2026 Virtual Office Hours

Thursday, May 14 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Wednesday, May 27 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Thursday, June 11 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Wednesday, June 24 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Thursday, July 9 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Wednesday, July 29 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Thursday, August 13 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Wednesday, August 26 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Fall 2026 Virtual Office Hours

Wednesday, September 16 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Thursday, September 24 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Wednesday, September 30 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Thursday, October 8 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Wednesday, October 14 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Thursday, October 22 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Wednesday, October 28 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Thursday, November 5 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Thursday, November 19 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Thursday, December 3 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Wednesday, December 9 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

One-on-one advising appointments

Graduate Engineering students, you can schedule a 20-minute virtual or in-person appointment to meet with your assigned academic advisor via Navigate. (See Navigate Instructions). Please note that if you arrive late for your appointment, we may not be able to address all of your questions during the remaining time and may need to reschedule.

Contacting Global Campus Academic Advisors

Email us

One-on-one advising appointments

Graduate Engineering students, you can schedule a 20-minute virtual or in-person appointment to meet with your assigned academic advisor via Navigate. (See Navigate Instructions).