Dana Saunders Headshot

Assistant Dean for Advising and Student Success

University Advising

Email Address: dfsaunde@uncg.edu

Phone: 336.334.3690

Responsibilities

Division of Student Success leadership team, oversight of University Advising (including the Students First Office, Transfer Initiatives, and FYE 101), coordination of the UNCG Advising Council, administration of academic standing policy, course withdrawal policy, and related appeals

Education

  • MEd in Higher Education Student Affairs, University of South Carolina
  • BA in Psychology, Roanoke College
  • BA in Sociology, Roanoke College

Get to Know Us

Outside of work, Dana stays busy with her family, which includes her partner, 2 kids, 1 dog, and 2 cats. Free time is in short supply, but she loves spending that doing any kind of outdoor activity. Her favorite activities include hiking and kayaking. She was born and raised in Kentucky and remains an avid Kentucky Wildcats fan.