Kean Ocean Advisement | Kean University

NEWLY ADMITTED STUDENTS for Spring 2025 must receive academic advisement prior to registering for courses. Students are required to meet with an academic advisor prior to registering for courses each semester to help you stay on track for graduation and review any pending transfer credits.

Spring 2025 Registration Sessions:

Friday, December 13th, 2024 10am-3pm-Now Open!

Tuesday, January 7th, 2025 10am-3pm

Click HERE to schedule your appointment for advisement via your admissions portal. If you have difficulty making an appointment, please reach out by phone to 908-443-2500 or via email to keanocc@kean.edu.

These sessions will be held in-person in the Gateway Building, Building #101 on the campus of Ocean County College. Check-in for your advisement appointment in the lobby of the Gateway Building. You will receive directions from there to your academic adviser's location.

EDUCATION STUDENTS: Please make two appointments for advisement during the same session. The first with the Education adviser and the second with the program you wish to pursue as your second area of study or content area. Not certain what areas are available? Email keanocc@kean.edu to know what options are available to you.

Have questions or need assistance reserving your appointment? Email keanocc@kean.edu or call (908)443-2500.

CONTINUING KEAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

Continuing students should meet with their academic adviser every semester. An advisement hold will be placed on your record each semester on your road to graduation.

Please email your adviser as listed below to request an advisement meeting:

Accounting/Finance: Thomas Metz, tmetz@kean.edu
GATE 316

Biology: Dr. Nancy LaFleur, nlafleur@kean.edu
GATE 217

Biology/Environmental Science: Dr. Daniela Shebitz, dshebitz@kean.edu

Biology-Health Professions: Dr. Adriana Tagliaferro, adrtagli@kean.edu
GATE 219

Communication: Courtney Atkins, catkins@kean.edu
GATE 415

Criminal Justice: Fernando Linhares, flinhare@kean.edu
GATE 317

Elementary/Secondary Education:
Students with Last Name A-M: Patricia McDermitt, pamcderm@kean.edu
GATE 421
Students with Last Name N-Z: Linda Attanasio, lattanas@kean.edu
GATE 423

English: Dr. Mia Fiore, mfiore@kean.edu
GATE 425

Exercise Science: Adam Eckart, eckarta@kean.edu
HOVN 213

History: Dr. Catherine Nicholson, cnichols@kean.edu

Management: Christian Clarke, cclarke@kean.edu
GATE 319

Marketing: Dr. Kyungwon Lee, kylee@kean.edu
GATE 314

Mathematics: Dr. Mohib Khan, sakhan@kean.edu
GATE 227

Nursing: Dr. Prisca Anuforo, anuforop@kean.edu

Physical Education: Lisa Szekeres, szekerel@kean.edu
Physical Education: Eunice Pschorr, epschorr@kean.edu

Psychology: Dr. Jane O'Brien, janobrie@kean.edu
GATE 231

Public Service & Administration: Dr. Carey Brown, brownca@kean.edu
GATE 329

Recreation/Sports & Event Management Rec/Therapeutic Recreation: Pam Griffin, pgriffin@kean.edu
HOVN Suite 213

Sociology: Dr. James Gamvas, gamvasj@kean.edu
GATE 419

Approved to take OCC courses based on major program articulation sheet?

Complete the Course Work at Another Institution form, including the bottom Payment Authorization area to begin the approval process.
- To save the filled form for emailing, you may print to complete then scan in via email or use CTRL+P and instead of printing, choose Save as PDF, then save with your name and the semester the form is related to.
Email to your advisor directly requesting approval for the courses entered.
Once your advisor has signed the form, they will email it to finaid@kean.edu to begin the Financial Aid process.
Have questions about this process? Contact Financial Aid at finaid@kean.edu.