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Academic Advising

At United Tribes Technical College (UTTC), academic advising is an essential part of student success. Each academic program has dedicated faculty advisors who support students in planning their courses, meeting degree requirements, exploring program options, and staying on track for graduation. Advisors are here to help with academic questions, challenges, and overall planning throughout your time at UTTC.

First-year students enrolled in Summer courses are also assigned a First Year Advisor from the CARE Center. This advisor helps new students navigate their first year, connect with campus resources, and build a personalized Academic Success Plan. This plan serves as a roadmap for course registration and academic progress.

Use the list below to find the primary academic advisor for your program. Whether you’re starting your first semester or planning your final year, your advisor is your go-to support for all things academic.

What Does a UTTC Academic Advisor Do?

Your academic advisor at UTTC is here to support your success from start to finish. They’ll help you choose the right courses each semester, make sure you’re meeting degree requirements, and guide you through important academic decisions. Advisors can also answer questions about program options, connect you with campus resources, and help you overcome academic challenges. Whether you’re planning your schedule or thinking ahead to graduation, your advisor is your go-to resource.

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Academic Advising Process

Primary Academic Advisors

For the full Faculty Roster click here.

Addiction Studies

Addiction Studies

Lisa Cantlon

Email: lcantlon@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1589
Location: Education Building

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Automotive Technology

Automotive Technology

Darin Starck

Email: dstarck@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1743
Location: Skill Center

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Business Administration

Business Administration

Jessica Vedaa

Email: jvedaa@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1744
Location: Science & Technology Building

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Commercial Vehicle Operations

Commercial Vehicle Operations

Jeff Brown

Email: jbrown@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1581
Location: Skill Center

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Computer Information Systems

Computer Information Systems

Gabriella Nagel

Email: gnagel@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1415
Location: Science & Technology Building

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Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice

Mike Wetsch

Email: mwetsch@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1554
Location: Science & Technology Building

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Elementary Education

Elementary Education

Lezlie Coad

Email: lcoad@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1752
Location: Education Building

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Environmental Science & Research

Environmental Science & Research

Mandy Guinn

Email: mguinn@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1322
Location: Science & Technology Building

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Environmental Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Alexa Azure

Email: aazure@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1395
Location: Science & Technology Building

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Fisheries & Wildlife Biology

Fisheries & Wildlife Biology

Mandy Guinn

Email: mguinn@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1322
Location: Science & Technology Building

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General Studies

General Studies

Lisa Cantlon

Email: lcantlon@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1589
Location: Education Building

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Health, Physical Education & Recreation

Health, Physical Education & Recreation

Lezlie Coad

Email: lcoad@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1752
Location: Education Building

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Heavy Equipment Operations

Heavy Equipment Operations

Matt Mastel

Email: mmastel@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1571
Location: Skill Center

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Indigenous Leadership

Indigenous Leadership

Sunshine Carlow

Email: scarlow@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1410
Location: Skill Center

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Paralegal

Paralegal

Luke Turner

Email: lturner@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221533
Location: Science & Technology Building

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Pre-Engineering

Pre-Engineering

Alexa Azure

Email: aazure@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1395
Location: Science & Technology Building

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Social Work

Social Work

Cindy Sheldon

Email: csheldon@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1706
Location: Science & Technology Building

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Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems

Scott Grandi-Hill

Email: sgrandihill@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1734
Location: Skill Center

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Welding Technology

Welding Technology

Cedrick Wilkinson Sr.

Email: cwilkinson@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1303
Location: Skill Center

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Need Additional Help?

If you’re unable to reach your assigned advisor or have additional academic advising questions, please contact the Dean of Instruction:

Brett Williamson
Dean of Instruction
Email: bwilliamson@uttc.edu
Phone: (701) 221-1471
Location: Science & Technology Building

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