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Your Academic Advisors are here to help you!

Academic advising is critical to your success as a student at UNO. Academic advisors can help you with academic planning, decision-making, and problem-solving.


BSW Student Advisor

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Nazaneen Rahmanzai

nrahmanzai@unomaha.edu | 402-554-6701 | CPACS 206

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hford@unomaha.edu | 402-554-4828 | CPACS 113A


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How do I schedule an appointment with my advisor?

The best way to schedule an appointment with your advisor is through the MavCONNECT system. This gives you direct access to your advisor’s calendar, and you can schedule a time that works the best for you.

Prospective students and transfer students who do not have access to MavCONNECT may contact socialworkadvising@unomaha.edu to schedule an appointment.

How can I find out what classes I need to take?

All students can access their degree plans and requirements using the Stellic system in MavLink found under Degree Audit.

Why do I have an advising hold?

Advising holds are placed on all student accounts by the university in the fall and spring semesters. To have your advising hold removed, you must meet with your academic advisor. MSW students who feel comfortable with their degree plan and do not desire to meet with their advisor may request to have their hold lifted by completing this form. You can also review additional enrollment information.

Students can find see their advisor's calendar and schedule an appointment through MavCONNECT.

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