Advising: Northern Kentucky University, Greater Cincinnati Region

A student meets with her academic advisor in an office.

Students who have declared a major in any of the Physics, Geology, and Engineering Technology (PGET) programs listed below, require advising and must meet with their advisor prior to registration each semester to determine their classes. (An advising hold will be in place until this step is complete.)

How To

Find Your Advisor

myNKU - Click 'My Records' and view the 'My Advisors' tab.
SSC Navigate - Click 'Get Advising' and follow the prompts to schedule with your advisor.

If you have not been assigned an advisor...

Contact the First-Year Student Success Hub:

advising@nku.edu | (859) 572-6900

If you:

are a first-time freshman, and/or
have earned less than 30 credit hours

Contact the PGET Department Chair, Dr. Dirk Grupe:

gruped1@nku.edu | (859) 572-6549

If you have:

re-enrolled at NKU, and/or
recently declared a major in this department, and/or
earned 30 or more credit hours

Schedule an Advising Appointment

Schedule an appointment with your advisor by any of the following methods:

Call or email them directly, OR
Visit them during office hours (which are usually posted near their office), OR
Schedule a meeting in SSC Navigate. (Once logged in, click 'Get Advising' and follow the prompts to schedule with your advisor.)

PGET Advisor Directory

myNKU and SSC Navigate accounts should indicate one of the following advisors. If you are unable to reach your advisor, contact Dr. Dirk Grupe.

Major / Program	Advisor / Email	Phone #	Office #
General Advising	Rachel Thornton	(859) 572-1523	SC 152
EEET	Dr. Zeel Maheshwari	(859) 572-5308	BC 233
EEET	Dr. Gang Sun	(859) 572-5385	BC 225
EGP, PENG, PHY	Dr. Chari Ramkumar	(859) 572-5405	SC 142
EGP, PENG, PHY	Dr. Matthew Zacate	(859) 572-1365	SC 144
GLY	Julie Ann Reizner	(859) 572-6683	SC 251
MET	Dr. Minchul Shin	(859) 572-5186	BC 231
MET	Dr. Mahdi Yazdanpour	(859) 572-5790	BC 229
MMET	Dr. Seyed Allameh	(859) 572-5759	BC 231
MMET	Dr. Morteza Sadat-Hossieny	(859) 572-5762	BC 232

Major / Program Key

EEET - Electrical & Electronics Engineering Technology
EGP - Engineering Physics
GLY - Geology
MMET - Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Technology
MET - Mechatronics Engineering Technology
PHY - Physics
PENG - Pre-Engineering