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Jennifer Cannady
Assistant dean of the college and director of academic advising
404 471-6284, jcannady@agnesscott.edu

The director supervises academic procedures and policies in addition to managing office operations and staff. The director of academic advising is also responsible for:

  • Dual-degree program administration
  • Domestic exchange program
  • Jack Kent Cooke graduate scholarship
  • Independent study
  • Leave of absence
  • Special study
  • Withdrawals
  • Year five approvals and advising
  • Adviser assignments
  • International transfer credit
  • Transient approval

Machamma Quinichett
Assistant director of academic advising
404 471-6150, mquinichett@agnesscott.edu

The assistant director helps monitor academic procedures and policies and facilitates informational workshops to support academic success and student retention. The assistant director is also responsible for:

  • Coordinating student disability services
  • Assisting with adviser assignments
  • Overseeing the probation follow-up program
  • Facilitating information sessions
  • Meeting with students to discuss strategies for academic success
  • Assisting with transient approval

Cynthia McPheeters
Office coordinator
404 471-6200, cmcpheeters@agnesscott.edu

The office coordinator provides assistance to the assistant dean of the college and works with faculty, staff, students and outside contacts to provide support services for the department. The office coordinator is a notary public and is also responsible for:
  • Representing the office as the initial contact person for office information and procedural queries
  • Scheduling appointments for the associate dean of the college, assistant dean of the college/director of academic advising and the assistant director of academic advising
  • Reserving classroom space for students
  • Assisting with the note taking program for students with disabilities
  • Supervising work study students
 
 

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