Your One-Stop-Shop to Success

The Education Student Services Center (ESSC) provides academic advising, career development, and student success services, as well as field placement support for the College of Education's undergraduate students and graduate-level Alternate Route to Licensure and Teach for America students. We also support high school students interested in taking dual enrollment courses. Our goal is to help you become the best Rebel teacher or human services practitioner that you can be!"

Student Services Center Hours

  • Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Announcements

Upcoming Events

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Our Core Values

We share a commitment to our students’ personal, academic, and professional development by:

  • Amplifying student voices and honoring their experiences by creating a culture of respect for diversity.
  • Cultivating opportunities for students to build meaningful personal and professional networks and relationships by establishing and maintaining strong community partnerships.
  • Promoting students’ academic success through effective retention and progression initiatives, and timely completion through developmental and appreciative academic advising.
  • Committing to students’ personal and professional growth and development to help ensure well-rounded future educators and human services professionals. 

Services & Programs

Advising

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Advisor & Student Responsibilities

The mission of academic advising is to assist students by collaborating with them in identifying and pursuing their educational goals, providing accurate and timely information, and promoting student responsibility and accountability for their academic success.

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ESSC Directory

Leadership and Administration

Lauren Layton

Director of Student Success
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Office: CEB 119B
Mail Code: 3038
Phone: 702-895-1537

Monica Moreno

Associate Director of Advising
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Office: CEB 119B
Mail Code: 3038
Phone: 702-895-1537

Office of Undergraduate Advising

Jasmin Avagyan

Rebel Start Academy Advisor
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Office: CEB 119B
Phone: 702-895-1537

Holly Harrell

Academic Advisor
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Office: CEB 119B
Phone: 702-895-1537

Jaylen Whitfield

Workforce Readiness Advisor
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Office: CEB 119B
Phone: 702-895-1537

Office of Student Success

Karima Banks

Youth Rebel Start Academy Student Success Advisor
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Office: CEB 119B
Phone: 702-895-1537

Nour Benjelloun

Early College Advisor
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Office: CEB 119B
Phone: 702-895-1537

Liza McGrath

Administrative Assistant III
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Office: CEB 119B
Phone: 702-895-1489

Briseyda Montes

Student Recruitment Coordinator
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Office: CEB 119B
Phone: 702-895-5798

Caitlyn Palmer

Administrative Assistant III
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Phone: 702-895-1537

Student Leaders

Contact

Mailing Address

College of Education Student Services Center
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Mail Stop: 3038
4505 S. Maryland Pkwy.
Las Vegas, NV 89154

Phone

Fax

  • 702-895-4945

Campus Location

Office Hours

Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

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