Staff members in the Office of Academic & Career Success (OACS) provide central coordination and resources for the distributed undergraduate advising, learning support, and career services functions at UW–Madison. OACS provides direct services to students through seven sub-units:
Cross-College Advising Service | Career Exploration Center | Center for Pre-Health Advising | Center for Pre-Law Advising | Greater University Tutoring Service | Office of Online Student Success | Undergraduate Academic Awards Office
Staff information below is organized by the communities they support. If you have questions, please reach out to a staff member or contact info.oacs@wisc.edu.
OACS Staff Supporting Advising, Career Services & Learning Support
Emily Dickmann
Position title: Director for Training & Community Development
Email:
emily.dickmann
Phone: (608) 890-4947
Address:
she/her
Lena Lee
Position title: Office Manager & Event Coordinator
Email:
lena.lee
Address:
she/her/hers
Jeffrey Shokler
Position title: Director for Technology and Assessment
Email:
jeffrey.shokler
Phone: (608) 890-4947
Wren Singer
Position title: Senior Associate Vice Provost, Teaching and Learning
Email:
wren.singer
Emily Sivesind-Finger
Position title: Strategic Operations Manager
Email:
emily.sivesindfinger
Address:
she/her/hers
Anna Thompson
Position title: Communications Coordinator
Email:
anna.j.thompson
Address:
she/her
Frieda Zuckerberg
Position title: Director for Climate and Community Engagement
Email:
frieda.zuckerberg
Phone: (608) 890-4947
Ben Diamond
Position title: Academic and Career Systems Administrator
Email:
bdiamond2
Phone: 608-890-4947
Address:
he/him/his
OACS Staff Supporting Advising
Kala Grove
Position title: Assistant Director for Advising Training and Professional Development
Email:
kala.grove
Phone: (608) 265-5460
Address:
she/her/hers
Jen Walsh
Position title: Assistant Director for Summer Advising Initiatives
Email:
jen.walsh
Diana Maki
Position title: Assistant Vice Provost & Director for Academic Affairs
Email:
diana.maki
OACS Staff Supporting Career Services
Tara Milliken
Position title: Director for Institutional Career Services Strategy
Email:
tara.milliken
Phone: 608 890 3789
Address:
she/her/hers
Danielle Marriner
Position title: Assistant Director for Career Services Training & Community Development
Email:
danielle.marriner
Address:
she/her
OACS Staff Supporting Learning Support
Kim Mueller
Position title: Director of Learning Support
Email:
kim.mueller
Phone: (608) 265-5584
Address:
she/her
Caitlin Farrell Haven
Position title: Assistant Director of Learning Support
Email:
caitlin.farrellhaven
Address:
she/her
Directors of OACS Units Providing Direct Services to Students
Kelley Harris
Position title: Director of Cross-College Advising Service
Email:
kelley.harris
Phone: 608-265-5460
Address:
she/her/hers
Michelle Jackson
Position title: Director of the Career Exploration Center
Email:
michelle.jackson
Phone: 608-265-4497
Julie Stubbs
Position title: Director of the Office of Undergraduate Academic Awards
Email:
julie.stubbs
Karen Thomas
Position title: Director of the Office of Online Student Success
Email:
karen.thomas