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College of Science Advising Center

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About Us

We help undergraduate College of Science students with:

  • General Academic Advising & Course Selection (GE & Core)
  • Registration and Graduation Questions
  • Petition Assistance & Information
  • Degree Progress Review (DPR) Review
  • Transfer Credit Review (TCR) Review
  • Graduation Pledge Advising
  • Academic Planner Review
  • Academic Warning, Academic Notice and Academic Notice with Contract Advising
  • Resource Referral

For Incoming Fall 2026 Students

We are looking forward to meeting you at Orientation this summer! You will receive your first group advising session and register for classes at your mandatory Orientation program. If you have more advising questions after your Orientation program, you can join our drop-in hours this summer or make a one-on-one appointment with your advisor in the fall semester.

Get In Touch with Us

Schedule An Appointment on CPP Connect

We offer appointments virtually or in-person. Appointments are scheduled in聽30-minute increments聽with your assigned advisor. You may not be able to switch from an in-person appointment to a virtual appointment after scheduling.聽If you are more than 10 minutes late, you will need to reschedule. Appointments can be scheduled no more than 2 weeks into the future. If we are fully booked, please check on Friday afternoons for new appointments and/or check for cancellations.

Attend Drop-In Hours

Drop-in with advisors are for quick questions. Click on this card to get details and the Zoom link. Make sure to have your Bronco ID number ready to share.

Meet with a Peer Advisor

Knowledgeable Student Success Ambassadors are available weekdays to provide in-person peer mentoring and answer basic questions. Visit the center to meet with one.

Email Us

Email sci_advising@cpp.edu. Email from your CPP email address and include your name, Bronco ID number and major in your message.

Visit Us

Our center is in Building 8, room 306.

Science Advising Center Staff

Advising Center Coordinator

Diana Kim Ascencio, M.S.

Biology Majors With Last Name A-D, Computer Science Majors With Last Name U-Z, and All Physics Majors

Retention & Graduation Specialist

Lorena Roman, M.S., M.Ed.

Students on Academic Probation and Probation with Contract

Student Success Advisor

Ian Carlson, M.S.

Computer Science Majors With Last Name H-L and S-T and All Mathematics Majors

Student Success Advisor

Diana Curtis, M.S.

Biology Majors With Last Name E-O, All Environmental Biology Majors, Chemistry Majors With Last Name A-L and All Geology Majors

Student Success Advisor

Christian Gomez, M.A.

Computer Science Majors With Last Name M-R and Kinesiology Majors With Last Name A-L

Student Success Advisor

Sheila Ingram, M.S.

Biology Majors With Last Name P-Z, All Biotechnology Majors, and Chemistry Majors With Last Name M-Z

Student Success Advisor

Mario Tapia

Computer Science Majors With Last Name A-G and Kinesiology Majors With Last Name M-Z

Administrative Support Coordinator

Nicole Garcia

Student Success Ambassador

Hamzah Ali

Student Success Ambassador

Sara D. Downing