Welcome to the College of Business Advising Office!
I am thrilled to serve as the Senior Director of Business Student Success. I bring several years of experience guiding business students to discover their passions and achieve their academic goals. Our dedicated advising team empowers you every step of the way. Whether you are an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral student, we are committed to providing the resources and guidance you need to succeed.
We look forward to helping you navigate your path, realize your full potential, and achieve your dreams.
Our team is committed to fostering your success by providing personalized guidance, valuable resources, and a supportive environment. Together, we’ll work to navigate challenges, uncover opportunities, and help you reach your academic and professional goals.
We are honored to be part of your journey.
8:30 am - 5:00 pm | Anheuser-Busch Hall Room 107
Evening appointments are available via phone (314) 516-5888 or MyConnect. *Prospective students should make an appointment by phone.
Experience our interactive advising process that helps students with selecting classes, assessing degree progress, discussing career options and much more. Schedule an appointment with an undergraduate business advisor:
Most appointments last approximately 30 minutes. When you arrive at the office for your appointment please check-in at the reception desk. Appointments are scheduled on a first come, first served basis. So plan ahead and make your appointment today.
Schedule an advising appointment in MyConnect. You can also access MyConnect in MyGateway under the Students tab > Academic Planning Tools.
First time MyConnect users will need to set up a profile. If you need help, download the MyConnect Student Guide (PDF).
No waiting, No appointment needed, meet with an advisor now, see how your credits transfer, and get registered via Zoom.
Hours are Monday - Friday, 10 am - 4 pm | In January and August, our Virtual Business Advising Room hours are 9 am - 5 pm
*The Undergraduate Business Advising Office is closed on Thursdays, 8 am to 10 am for professional development.
Senior Director of Business Student Success
ferrarif@umsl.edu
Phone:314-516-7201
Office: 104A Anheuser-Busch Hall
Senior Student Support Specialist
dbarker@umsl.edu
Phone: (314) 516-5888
Office: 107 Anheuser-Busch Hall
Internship Coordinator
lpaubel@umsl.edu
Phone: (314) 516-7203
Office: 107J Anheuser-Busch Hall
Academic Advisor
elidriskill@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-6278
Schedule Appointment
Office: 107B Anheuser-Busch Hall
Area of Specialization
BS: Cybersecurity - Information Systems Emphasis
BSBA: General Business
BS: Information Systems & Technology
BSBA: Information Systems & Technology
Manager of Undergraduate Advising
monica_farrell@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-6293
Schedule Appointment
Office: 107L Anheuser-Busch Hall
Area of Specialization
BSBA: Supply Chain Management
Academic Advisor
jshgh6@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-5884
Schedule Appointment
Office: 107H Anheuser-Busch Hall
Area of Specialization
BS: Accounting
Academic Advisor
sdhtyn@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-5884
Schedule Appointment
Office: 107F Anheuser-Busch Hall
Area of Specialization
BSBA: Entrepreneurship
Senior Academic Advisor
Ken_Rapsilber@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-6118
Schedule Appointment
Office: 107G Anheuser-Busch Hall
Area of Specialization
BSBA: Finance
BSBA: Marketing
Senior Academic Advisor
sterlinga@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-7994
Schedule Appointment
Office: 107A Anheuser-Busch Hall
Area of Specialization
BSBA: International Business
BSBA: Management
Recruitment Coordinator
lns549@umsystem.edu
Phone: (314) 516-5876
Office: 107C Anheuser-Busch Hall
