Schedule an Academic Advising Appointment
Before scheduling an Appointment
Please make sure the following steps have been completed:
- Student Information Form
- New Student Orientation
- Placement Tests
- TRIO Students must see a TRIO Academic Advisor
- All balances on your account are paid
If you are unsure if you owe a balance, please check on your myDACC account or contact the cashier's office at 217-443-8767
Scheduling an Appointment
To schedule an appointment, please make sure to call our main office number at 217-443-8750.
Please have your student ID number or social security number available.
If you are unable to keep your scheduled appointment, we kindly ask that you reschedule or cancel 24 hours before your scheduled appointment
April Smith
Academic Advisor
Coordinator of Advisement Systems
Email: a.smith@dacc.edu
Phone: 217-443-8748
Majors
| Automotive | Barbering | Computer Programming | Computer Networking/Cyber Security |
| Computer Science | Construction | Education: All Levels | Electronics |
| HVAC | Industrial Tech | Manufacturing | Welding |
| Wind Energy | |||
| Gen. Studies (AA/AS/AGS) Back up to all majors |
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Chelsea Thomas M.S.
Academic Advisor
Coordinator of Campus Communication Resources
Email: c.thomas@dacc.edu
Phone: 217-443-8744
Majors
| Art/Fine Arts | Communication Disorders | Counseling | Criminal Justice |
| Culinary Arts | Graphic Design | Journalism | Mass Communication |
| Music/Performing Arts | Paralegal/Pre-law | Political Science | Psychology |
| Social Work | Sociology | ||
| Gen. Studies (AA/AS/AGS) Back up to all majors |
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Colleen Helmers
Director/Academic Advisor
Enrollment Services
Email: c.helmers@dacc.edu
Phone: 217-443-8755
Majors
| Accounting | Allied Health (back up) | Architecture | Business/Marketing/Mgmt. |
| Business Administrative Tech | Engineering | Mathematics | Office Systems |
| Sport Management | Sustainability | Agriculture/Ag. Business | |
| Gen. Studies (AA/AS/AGS) Back up to all majors |
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Amie Musk, B.S
Academic Advisor
Dual Credit Liaison/Retention Specialist
Email: a.musk@dacc.edu
Phone: 217-443-8745
Majors
| Allied Health/Medical | Dental Hygiene | Echocardiography | Certified Medical Assistant |
| Nursing | Rad Tech | Sciences | Sonography |
| PRE: Dental, Medical, Occupational Med, Physical-Therapy, Respiratory-Therapy, Veterinary Medicine | |||
| Dual Enrollment | Health Information Tech (HIT) | ||
| Gen. Studies (AA/AS/AGS) Back up to all majors |
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Faculty & Other Advisors
| Faculty & Other Advisors | Major |
|---|---|
| Adam Alvis | Wind Enegy |
| Brandy Marron | AG |
| Candice Milam | (Certified) Medical Assistant |
| Jeannie Cisney | Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) |
| Jen Slavik | Marketing |
| Kathy Hunter | Computer Programming, Info Systems/IT/Networking |
| Kaylee Learned | Community Education (non credit interest) - Courses, Tours, Activities |
| Kristen Jurczak | Corporate Education - Court Appointed Classes, Fork Lift Training, Pharmacy Tech, Phlebotomy |
| Pete Powell | CDL/Tractor Trailer Drivers |
| Rachel Whiteman | Health Information Technology |
| Shanay Wright - Director Ebony McClendon - Advisor Tamara Brooks - Advisor |
All TRIO Students |
| Todd Flessner | Manufacturing, HVAC |
| High School Equivalency (HiSet/GED) |
