Student Support Services
• Students who have expressed an interest in a particular major are assigned to advisors who are faculty members within the department in which the major is housed.• Undecided students are advised by Elizabeth Fogt, as well as by other academic staff.• Unclassified students are advised by Elizabeth Fogt except for students pursuing a specific program (e.g. certification) or an area of interest that may lead to becoming a degree seeking student. In this case they may be advised by a faculty member in the appropriate department.• Handles all academic advising issues, including student requests for change of major/minor/concentration, change of advisor, double major, dual degree, change of status.• Handles leave of absence and official withdrawal from Fontbonne.
Contact: Jane Snyder— (314) 719-3627; Library 203; jsnyder@fontbonne.edu• Learning Enhancement Services- Individual counseling on academic performance
- Peer tutors
- Learning strategies guides
- Review materials for the Compass, GRE, C-Base exams
- Small group instruction
- Math and writing assistance by math and writing specialists at no cost
• For writing assistance, you may also e-mail your paper to writing@fontbonne.edu to have a specialist review it for you.
- Tutoring in other subjects at no cost
• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accommodations• Managing Academic Progress (MAP) Program - Mandatory counseling and assistance program for probationary students• Placement Testing
Associate Academic DeanSister Mary Carol Anth, C.S.J.— (314) 889-1468; Ryan 200; manth@fontbonne.edu• Handles all undergraduate student issues and concerns, especially those dealing with exceptions such as:- Major degree modifications/waivers
- Major approval
- Permission for over 18 hours
- Permission to take courses independently/independent study
- Authorization to study at another institution
- Documented exceptions to policies; e.g., late withdrawal from a course, medical withdrawals, and grade changes.
• Assists students with the grade appeal process.
Contact: Athletic Office— (314) 889-1444; DSAC• Student Athletic Council• Faculty Athletic Council
• Prayer & faith sharing groups• Community service and social justice projects• National and international service trips• Retreats (overnight, weekend, and busy persons)• Weekly masses and special event liturgies• Spiritual mentoring• Interfaith and Ecumenical programming
For appointments, please contact: (314) 889-1411• Self-assessment inventories• On-line resources- Full and part-time job listings
- Internship and volunteer opportunities
- Occupational information
• Job search preparation- Resume writing
- Video-taped practice interviews
- Networking strategies
• Job fairs, employer recruiting, and special career development events• Freshmen Career Foundations Program• Career Management course
Dean of Undergraduate StudiesDr. Genevieve Robinson, O.S.B.— (314) 889-4760; Ryan 103B; grobinson@fontbonne.edu• Responsible for overseeing academic policies and procedures for undergraduate students• Responsible for undergraduate curriculum• Supervises the Director of Academic Advising and Retention and the Director of Study Abroad/English as a Second Language• Oversees honors programming and societies
Contact: John Kozlowski— (314) 889-1449; Ryan 113• Ryan Hall dining room offers a variety of menu options, all you care to eat for one price- Breakfast 7:30 - 9 am, lunch 11:15 am - 1:30 pm, dinner hours 4:15 - 6:30 pm
• The Caf' in the Dunham Student Activity Center features a la carte items- Monday - Friday 9 am -10 pm, weekends 4 pm - 10 pm
Health Services(See Student Handbook or online Policy Manual VII) St. Louis University Student Health and Counseling Center
Marchetti Towers East
3518 Laclede Avenue
Contact Fontbonne Student Affairs Office, 314-889-1411 for registration information.
Contact: Rebecca Grant Bahan— (314) 889-4509; Ryan 107; rgrant@fontbonne.edu• Admissions and orientation for international students• Advisement on immigration regulations• Compliance with federal reporting laws through the Student Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS)• International marketing and recruitment• Government educational agency contracts• Adjustment and personal concerns for international students
Contact: Main Desk— (314) 889-1417• Reference and audio-visual assistance• Library tours and instruction• Basic computer support• Inter-library loan• Over 80,000 books• Hundreds of current periodicals• Thousands of online full-text journals• Reserve collection• Information commons• Internet instruction
• Programs, resource referral and sensitivity training• Special celebrations/rituals of diversity• Cultural adjustment and personal concerns
For appointments, please contact: (314) 889-1411• Short-term personal counseling (1-10 sessions)• Off-campus referral service
• Assistance with adjustments to residential life• Peer advising in residence hall• Referrals to counseling or other support services• Off-campus sponsored University housing
Contact: Jan Johnson— (314) 889-1407; East 218; jmjohnson@fontbonne.edu• No-cost speech therapy for students
Contact: Chris Gill— (314) 719-8057; Dunning Student Activity Center, second floor (DSAC);• Assistance with initial organization of student interest groups• On-going support and guidance for student groups• Orientation for all new entering students (non-OPTIONS)• Professional Development Certificate Program• I-Nights
Contact: Gail Schafers— (314) 719-8058; Ryan 107; gschafers@fontbonne.edu• Assistance finding summer, semester or year abroad programs to a variety of countries
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