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At the School of Education, we are committed to providing holistic advisement that supports students academically, professionally, and personally. Our advisors provide personalized guidance on course selection, degree planning, program progression, certification requirements, and career development to help students remain on track toward their academic and professional goals.
In addition to academic planning, we provide wraparound support services designed to address students’ diverse needs throughout their educational journey. These services may include mentorship, tutoring, wellness resources, career readiness, and referrals to additional university resources.
Whether you need assistance navigating program requirements, preparing for admission to Teacher Education or Residency, understanding certification requirements, or accessing additional support resources, the Student Support Center is here to help.
The Student Support Center assists students throughout each stage of progression in the School of Education. Use the guide below to identify the appropriate staff member for your current program level or need.
Select your current level of progression to determine the appropriate Student Support Center contact.
Admission to the Pre-Teacher Preparation Program and initial program progression.
Mrs. Chiara Campbell
Admission to the Teacher Preparation Program and progression toward Residency.
Ms. Sara Martin
Residency admission, readiness, placement, requirements, and progression.
Ms. Sara Martin & Ms. Lela Murdock
Louisiana educator certification requirements, applications, and certification support.
Ms. Lela Murdock
Assistant Student Services Coordinator
Level 1 | Admission to the Pre-Teacher Preparation Program
W.W. Stewart Hall — Office 248
Email:
chiara.campbell@sus.edu
Phone:
(225) 771-4678
Student Services Coordinator
Level 2 | Admission to the Teacher Preparation Program
Level 3 | Admission and Clearance to Teacher Residency
W.W. Stewart Hall — Office 249
Email:
sara.martin@sus.edu
Phone:
(225) 771-5531
Residency Coordinator
Level 3 | Teacher Residency Coordination & Progression
Level 4 | Teacher Certification
W.W. Stewart Hall — Office 247
Email:
lela.murdock@sus.edu
Phone:
(225) 771-3793
