Advising Points of Contact

Fall 2025

Between August 18, 2025 - January 2, 2026, students can speak with the advising point of contact for their department about general advisement, course registration, Course Program of Study (CPoS), and graduation.

Major	Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors	Frosh and New Students
Accounting	Kawelina Cruz Helen Tien	Comfort Sumida
Administration of Justice	Katie Young	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Aeronautical Science	Roberto Rodriguez	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Agriculture: Animal Science	Lissa Tsutsumi	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Agriculture: Aquaculture	Maria Haws Armando García-Ortega	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Agriculture: Tropical Horticulture	Norman Arancon	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Agriculture: Tropical Plant Science & Agroecology	Norman Arancon	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Anthropology	Joe Genz	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Art	Jean Ippolito	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Astronomy	Pierre Martin	Comfort Sumida
Biology	Li Tao	Kurt Dela Cruz
Business Administration	Kawelina Cruz Helen Tien	Comfort Sumida
Chemistry	Mazen Hamad	Kurt Dela Cruz
Communication	Jing Yin	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Computer Science	Michael Peterson	Comfort Sumida
Data Science	Travis Mandel	Comfort Sumida
Education Studies	Jan Ray	Jodilyn Kunimoto
English	Leanne Day	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Environmental Science	Kathryn (KB) Besio	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Exploratory Health Sciences (pre-nursing)	Lyssa Sakamoto	Kurt Dela Cruz
General/Undeclared	Advising Center	Advising Center
Geography	Kathryn (KB) Besio	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Geology	Steve Lundblad	Kurt Dela Cruz
Hawaiian Studies	Kuʻulei Kepaʻa	Kainoa Ariola-Sukisaki
History	Kerri Inglis	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Japanese Studies	Yoshiko Okuyama	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences	Ozan Atalag	Kurt Dela Cruz
Languages	Monica Minnitt	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Liberal Studies	Kathryn (KB) Besio	N/A
Linguistics	Yumiko Ohara	Kainoa Ariola-Sukisaki
Marine Science	John Burns	Comfort Sumida
Mathematics	Reni Ivanova	Comfort Sumida
Natural Sciences	Steve Lundblad	Comfort Sumida
Performing Arts	Justina Mattos	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Philosophy	Chris Lauer	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Physics	Pierre Martin	Comfort Sumida
Political Science	Sarah Marusek	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Pre-Engineering	Pierre Martin	N/A
Pre-Law	Su-Mi Lee	N/A
Pre-Med	Jon Awaya	N/A
Pre-Pharmacy	Jayden Kailiawa	Jayden Kailiawa
Psychology	Errol Yudko	Jodilyn Kunimoto
Sociology	Lindy Hern	Jodilyn Kunimoto
School of Education	Jan Ray	N/A
School of Nursing	BSN Patricia Hensley RN to BSN Diane Van Hoose DNP Bobbie Elisala Catherine Marin	N/A