Academic Advising

Pacer Advising Mission

The mission of Pacer Advising is to engage students in a collaborative partnership where students are empowered to develop meaningful goals and skills and provide access to impactful resources that support students’ personal and professional attainment

Pacer Advising Values

Pacer Advising exemplifies PCC values through:

Connections: Connecting students to caring people in an inclusive and supportive environment.
Transformative Learning: Fostering transformative learning experiences through clear educational pathways and increasing access to resources that promote student success.
Diversity: Celebrating diversity and demonstrating high standards of integrity and excellence through continuous professional development.

Click Here To Find Your Advisor and Schedule an Appointment

Piedmont Community College advisors are here to help you make great choices for classes and your career goals! Choose a program area and schedule an appointment with the assigned advisor. Click on SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT to book a time to meet with your advisor. To meet the needs of our students, advisors are able to meet in person, virtually, or by phone.

Academic Advisor	Program Area
Bernadette Ragland-Bailey Director, Advising & Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) bernadette.bailey@piedmontcc.edu (336) 322-2174 \| Building E, Office 139 SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT	* Academic Probation
Edna H. Brown Director, Student Development, Caswell Campus edna.brown@piedmontcc.edu (336) 694-8046 \| Building K, Office 122 SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT	* Agribusiness Technology-Plant Science * Associate in General Education- Nursing (Caswell Campus) * Digital Effects and Animation Technology * General Occupational Technology * Welding Technology Diploma (Caswell Campus)
Kathy Cates Director, Student Engagement kathy.cates@piedmontcc.edu 336-322-2167 \| Building E, Office 131 SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT	* Cosmetology * Special Credit
Christien Hubbard Academic Advisor christien.hubbard@piedmontcc.edu 336-322-2182 \| Building E, Office 138 SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT	* Associate in General Education – Nursing (Person Campus) * Emergency Medical Science * Healthcare Management Technology
Devin Paylor Student Recruiter/ Advisor devin.paylor@piedmontcc.edu 336-322-2217 Building E, Office 132 SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT	* Electrical Power Production * Industrial Systems * Mechatronics Engineering Technology
John Russick Counselor/ Advisor, Accessibility Services john.russick@piedmontcc.edu (336) 322-2153 \| Building E, Office 134 SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT	* Early Childhood Education * Infant/Toddler Care (Certificate) * Associate in Arts- Teacher Preparation * Associate in Science- Teacher Preparation
Karla Sears Academic Advisor karla.sears@piedmontcc.edu 336-322-2243 \| Building E, Office 137 SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT	* Associate in Science * Information Technology-Business Support * Information Technology-Computer Programming * Information Technology-Gaming Simulation * Information Technology-Systems Security * Information Technology Office Administration * Gunsmithing * Welding Technology Diploma (Person Campus)
Breanna Wallace Academic Advisor breanna.wallace@piedmontcc.edu (336) 322-2245 \| Building E, Office 136 SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT	* Associate in Arts * Associate in General Education * Accounting and Finance * Business Administration * Criminal Justice Technology * General Occupational Technology * Human Services Technology