The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (NSM) utilizes a centralized advising model for all undergraduate students through the NSM Undergraduate Advising Center (UAC). The assigned Computer Science advisor(s) and contact information is listed below.

The NSM UAC offers advising services both in-person and remotely. Students may call NSM Advising at 713-743-2626 during regular business hours for immediate assistance.

Tamara Riggs
Assistant Director
NSM Undergraduate Advising Center
Majors: Computer Science, Mathematics and Mathematical Biology
triggs2@central.uh.edu

Robert Sagaille
Academic Advisor
NSM Undergraduate Advising Center
Majors: Computer Science, Mathematics and Mathematical Biology
rjsagail@central.uh.edu

Tom Kirwan
Academic Advisor
NSM Undergraduate Advising Center
Majors: Computer Science, Mathematics and Mathematical Biology
ttkirwan@central.uh.edu

Location and Advising Hours

Fleming Building, Room 115 (Bldg. 564)
Advising Hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Monday-Friday (by appointment only)
Front Desk: 713-743-2626

Scheduling Advising Appointments

Need to schedule an advising appointment? You can do so using Navigate—a mobile app that you can download on your phone offering access to lots of different campus resources, including scheduling an appointment with your academic advisor!

If you have an emergency or a quick question, please email your advisor or contact the front desk (713-743-2626) in Fleming 115 for assistance.

The Department of Computer Science has designated faculty and staff who work closely with the NSM UAC to assist undergraduate computer science students. The department representatives are listed below.

Dr. Nouhad Rizk
Director, Undergraduate Studies
njrizk@central.uh.edu
PGH 529

Mr. Matthew Pariyothorn
Director, Academic Operations
mmpariyo@central.uh.edu
PGH 501