Meet our Staff
Michelle Sullivan, Interim Director of Student Advising
michelle.sullivan@utoledo.edu
Michelle is a UToledo grad and majored in Theatre and English. She earned her master’s degree in Theatre from Illinois State University. She is a married mother of 2.
Michelle is responsible for advising students in the College of Arts and Letters (CAL). She assists students with course selection, career/major exploration, understanding college requirements, and teaches a 1000 Orientation course. In addition, she processes and advises change of college students, readmits, and prospective high school students.
College Advisors
Steven Guerrero, First Year Advisor for Arts and Letters
steven.guerrero@utoledo.edu
Steven is a Toledo native who has earned a B.A. in Anthropology from The University of Toledo in 2005 and a Master of Education with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis from The University of Cincinnati in 2017. Prior to coming to The University of Toledo, Steven was an Academic Advisor for Owens Community College at the Source and worked within community mental health serving specialized and diverse caseloads. Most recently he held a position as a Psychology Assistant. At the University of Toledo, Steven is excited to assist first year students navigate course selection, career exploration and provide support as needed to help students achieve their goals. Additionally, Steven is a father of two and an active musician within the Toledo and surrounding areas.
Abby Glanville, First Year Advisor for Arts and Letters
abibail.glanville2@utoledo.edu
Abby is an Iowa native, but relocated to Toledo this past summer from Moscow, Idaho, where she was the Executive Director of Festival Dance and Performing Arts, a nonprofit arts organization in residence at the University of Idaho. At Festival Dance her work focused on providing access to the performing arts in Moscow and surrounding rural communities through coordination of an annual performing arts series, numerous arts outreach initiatives, and dance education courses. This role also allowed her to serve as a resource for students across the University of Idaho campus who were pursuing degrees in arts and humanities programs, and nonprofit administration. Prior to Festival Dance, Abby held positions in the cultural resource management industry as an architectural historian, as a programming coordinator for Project Art at University of Iowa Hospitals, and as a dance instructor for children and adults. She has an M.S. in Historic Preservation from the University of Oregon and a B.A. in Art History from the University of Iowa. Abby got a jumpstart to working with UT students this semester serving as the choreographer for UT’s production of Into the Woods, which opens in April. In her new role as an Academic Advisor, she is excited to help students navigate their first year on campus as they select majors and investigate various career paths, and she looks forward to supporting them wherever possible through to degree completion.
In her free time, Abby enjoys spending time with family and friends, especially her partner, Matt, and their dog, Gunther, getting outside as much as possible for hiking and gardening, traveling, taking dance classes, and working on projects around the house.
Department Professional Advisors
Lisa Bollman, Academic Advisor for Department of Communication
lisa.bollman@utoledo.edu
Lisa provides academic advising for students pursuing their Bachelor of Arts degree in either Communication or Media Communication. In addition to course selection and registration, she helps students understand general university and college requirements, read and understand a degree audit, evaluate and elect changes in catalog term and major/minor/career exploration. She calculates athletic eligibility for athletes pursuing a degree from the Department of Communication, teaches the college orientation course for Communication majors, assists with developing degree check sheets and course sequencing; implements intervention programs for probationary students during their first year, and works to ensure the accuracy of degree audit reports/enters program exceptions. She also assists students majoring in the Communication field with obtaining and earning academic credit for internship experiences.
Feel free to contact Lisa for assistance or information regarding the academic programs in the Department of Communication.
Alexandria Harris, Academic Advisor for Department of Psychology
alexandria.harris@utoledo.edu
Alexandria Harris is a Toledo native that earned a BA in Psychology from University of Toledo in 2006 and a Masters of Organizational Leadership from Lourdes University in 2011. She has been an academic advisor here at the University of Toledo since Fall 2015. Before coming to the University of Toledo, Alexandria worked at Owens Community College for several years in the Office of Student Success. In those leadership roles, she was responsible for managing the New Student Orientation program and the Gateway to College program which allowed her to assist students in not only entering college but ensuring they were equipped with the resources and connections for success and achieving their academic goals.
As the Psychology departmental advisor, Alexandria is responsible for guiding student as they pursue a bachelor’s degree in the field of Psychology. Alexandria advises students on degree and program requirements, track students’ academic progress, work with probation students to improve academic performance, assist with internships and making sure students have an optimal educational experience.
Overall, Alexandria is a very supportive and informed advisor passionate about the field of Psychology, helping others access education and achieve success while discovering individual strengths and untapped potential.