Advising
This page lists the advising resources and contacts for Cal Poly Pomona history students.
- For general advising (GE classes, University procedures, etc.) -- contact the CLASS Student Success Center (Bldg 5, Room 228; 909-979-5711 or 909-979-5712)
- For History advising (course selection; the history "core" sequence; senior thesis; the pre-credential or general options; career options, etc.) -- see section 1 (History Advising)
- For Special history advising (pre-credential; at-risk; Honors College; graduate students) -- see section 2 (Special history advising)
History Advising
- History majors are strongly encouraged to consult their advisor at least once each semester (ideally before registering for the next semester's courses.
- If you have an advising hold, you are required to consult your advisor in order to have it lifted.
- If you are an entering freshman, new transfer student, or thinking about becoming a History major or History minor, you should meet with Dr. Daniel Lewis, the department chair (dklewis@cpp.edu).
History majors and potential majors: while you are free to discuss your academic progress with any faculty member, we assign official advisors to majors alphabetically as follows:
Last Name Begins with: | Advisor | Advisor E-mail |
A, B | Dr. David DeVore | ddevore@cpp.edu |
C, D, E | Dr. Zuoyue Wang | zywang@cpp.edu |
F, G, H | Dr. Eileen Wallis | evwallis@cpp.edu |
I, J, K, L | Dr. Rob Lewis | rwlewis@cpp.edu |
M, N, O | Dr. Rachael Hill | rahill@cpp.edu |
P, Q, R | Dr. Rachel Van | rtvan@cpp.edu |
S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, or Z | Dr. John Lloyd | jplloyd@cpp.edu |
Special History Advising
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If your advisor is on leave you may choose to see another advisor or you may make an appointment to see Dr. Daniel Lewis (dklewis@cpp.edu)
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All students who have selected the Pre-Credential Option of the major should consult with Dr. Michael Slaughter at the start of their junior year (maslaughter@cpp.edu).
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History majors who are "At Risk" (those whose GPA is at or below 2.2), those who are part of the "Four-Year Pledge" program, those who receive Veterans benefits or are part of the ROTC program should make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Lewis (dklewis@cpp.edu).
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History majors in the Kellogg Honors College should meet with Dr. Daniel Lewis (dklewis@cpp.edu)
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History graduate students should meet with Dr. Rachel Van (rtvan@cpp.edu)