Kasten, Richelle

    Detailed Profile

    Portrait of Richelle Kasten

    Title

    Academic Advising Manager

    Phone

     

    Email

    rdkasten@wisc.edu

    Office

    284B Russell Labs

    Schedule

    Important note: Remote, in-office, and start/end times are subject to change. Students can find up-to-date information on Richelle’s appointment and drop-in availability on Starfish.


    In the Office: Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri.
    Start 8:15am 8:15am 8:15am 8:15am
    End 4:15pm 4:15pm 4:15pm 3:15pm
    Remote: Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri.
    Start 8:00am
    End 4:30pm

     


    Area

     Student Services

    Supports

    All of Russell Labs – undergraduate students

    Key Responsibilities Include

    I manage all things related to undergraduate majors in Forest Science, Wildlife Ecology, Plant Pathology and Entomology.

    Services:

    • Academic advising and student services
      • Course selection/program of study
      • clarification on program and university requirements
      • DARS audits and exceptions
      • referrals to student resources
      • policy consulting
    • Curricular management
      • primary Curricular Representative for schedule of classes
      • new course proposals and program changes in LUMEN
    • Enrollment management
      • late enrollment requests, troubleshooting issues
      • waitlists
      • granting enrollment permissions (with help of Administrative Assistant)
    • Supervision of Russell Labs student worker
      • assigning projects
      • management of Russell Labs Instagram account