Please check your Major's updated drop-in days/hours every semester as your Major's advisor schedule may change. Please feel free to call our front desk at 702-895-3579 or email cfaadvising@unlv.edu for any questions. We can help clarify any appointment information for Major changes, New Admit/Returning Students, and Transfer students. Our centers hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8 AM - 5 PM. Messages received over the weekend or after hours will be returned by the next business day. Thank you and we hope you have a wonderful semester.
Scheduling an Appointment
All admitted students in the College of Fine Arts are encouraged to meet with an advisor once each semester. All scheduled appointments will be completed using one of the following formats:
- Virtual appointments through Zoom (screen-sharing is available)
- Phone appointments through a preferred phone number
- In-person appointments at the advising center (CDC-2)
Prospective Students: Please contact Ashley Stone, our recruitment specialist, for more information and assistance.
Current majors: You may self-schedule your advising appointment by using your ACE account and following the instructions here: Login to Rebel Success Hub. When you are scheduling, please be sure to add comments to share more about your appointment needs.
Current students interested in changing their major to one offered by our college: please contact our advising center’s front desk at 702-895-5390.
All students can reach our front desk for any general or scheduling questions by phone at 702-895-5390.
Reasons to Schedule An Appointment
Some reasons to meet with an advisor are described below.
- Discuss course requirements, sequencing, and prerequisites
- Verify that your courses are applicable to your degree plan
- Cover how your degree plan relates to your career goals
- Review transfer credits or request an equivalency review
- Make changes to your schedule or graduation timeline
- Discuss the graduation process
- Declare a Fine Arts major or minor
- Discuss withdrawing from one or more courses
- Complete financial appeals, petitions, excess credit, veteran, and other miscellaneous forms
- Learn about academic resources and involvement opportunities at UNLV
- Learn about program, department, college, or university policies
- Provide feedback about your experiences at UNLV
- Note: You may also email your feedback directly to Stacy Shapin, director of advising for the College of Fine Arts.
Drop-in Hours
The CFA Advising center will conduct appointments only as unscheduled drop-ins. If you are doing a change of major, please call 702-895-5390 to schedule a 1 hour appointment. Drop-ins are seen on a first come, first served basis by major at the locations listed below. Please click the drop-down arrow for your major to see the location of drop-ins for the day.
Our advisors use Zoom for virtual advising appointments with students. If you are connecting using your phone, you may be required to download the Zoom app. Unless a different location is listed, our in-person drop-In appointments are held in our offices at CDC - Building 02.
For Spring 2024, first year students should see their major advisor for drop in advising hours.
Drop-In Appointments are Wednesdays only and can be scheduled as In-Person at the School of Architecture, By Phone, or Virtual(Zoom Meeting) by clicking the Google Calendar Link provided below..
FOR ALL DROP-INS: Sign up for a time slot. You must use that link for a drop-in appointment. This will guarantee you can meet with me!
FOR VIRUTAL SESSIONS: Join the zoom room.
To schedule an appointment, call 702-895-3579.
Please check drop-in hours monthly as availability may change.
Thursday, April 4th: 1 - 4 p.m. (In person only, FDH 460)
Friday, April 5th: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (In person in CDC2 or Zoom)
Thurs. April 18th: 1 - 4 p.m. (In person only, FDH 460)
Fri. April 19th: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (In person in CDC2 or Zoom)
Drop-ins are ONLY available during this time and are first-come first-served)
Drop in hours are every Wednesday from 9AM-4PM via Zoom with a break period at 1PM-2PM (Please rejoin after 2PM)
Please wait patiently in your advisors virtual waiting room if you are not seen right away as it is a first-come, first-serve basis.
Contact Engineering Advising at 702-895-52522.
Please check drop-in hours monthly as availability may change.
Thursday, April 4th: 1 - 4 p.m. (In person only, FDH 460)
Friday, April 5th: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (In person in CDC2 or Zoom)
Thurs. April 18th: 1 - 4 p.m. (In person only, FDH 460)
Fri. April 19th: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (In person in CDC2 or Zoom)
Drop-ins are ONLY available during this time and are first-come first-served)
Tuesdays
- 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wednesdays
- 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Sign up for a timeslot that is convenient for you.
Drop in hours are every Wednesday from 9AM-4PM via Zoom with a break period at 1PM-2PM (Please rejoin after 2PM)
Please wait patiently in your advisors virtual waiting room if you are not seen right away as it is a first-come, first-serve basis.
Tuesdays
- 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wednesdays
- 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Sign up for a timeslot that is convenient for you.