Academic advising at Durham Tech is the key to your success. Our advisors help you determine your interests, explore career options, set academic goals, select courses, answer questions about your program of study, and ensure you’re ready for registration.
Academic Advising Hours
Important: Follow the Enrollment Steps prior to meeting with an advisor. Appointments and walk-in advising assistance are available daily.
Main Campus and Orange County Campus (OCC)
Monday, Thursday, Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Main Campus and OCC
Tuesday: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Main Campus and OCC
Wednesday: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Main Campus and 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., OCC
Saturday, April 27, 2024: 8 a.m. – Noon, Main Campus
Note: The Advising Office closes at 3:30 p.m. the last Friday of each month. Please check the Academic Calendar for additional college closures that may affect advising hours.
- Students in High School or Dual Enrollment
Career and College Promise (CCP) students should follow the CCP enrollment process and contact their appropriate College Liaison or email ccp@durhamtech.edu if they have questions.
- Current Students
All students enrolled in a degree, diploma, or certificate program are assigned to a Program Advisor. You can find the name of your assigned academic advisor in Self-Service under Student Planning → Go to Plan & Schedule → Advising. If no name is listed, please contact Advising Services.
Contact your advisor as soon as possible; if they do not respond within three (3) business days, you may forward the email message you sent to your advisor with a message requesting assistance to advising@durhamtech.edu, and you will be connected to an advisor who will help you.
Visiting Students should contact Advising Services for assistance.
- New Students
Academic Advisors are ready to assist you in-person, online, or through email.
Last Name Begins with | Academic Advisor Email/Phone | Make an Appointment |
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A – C Veteran Students | Demitrius Bullock 919-536-7200, ext. 1125 | Book an Appointment with Demitrius Bullock |
D – H | Lori Heiger 919-536-7200, ext. 1128 | Book an Appointment with Lori Heiger |
I – M | Carlton Koonce 919-536-7200, ext. 1815 | Book an Appointment with Carlton Koonce |
N – R | Michelle Lamb 919-536-7200, ext. 1106 | Book an Appointment with Michelle Lamb |
S – V | Kelvin West 919-536-7200, ext. 1100 | Book an Appointment with Kelvin West |
W – Z | Heather Nickel 919-536-7200, ext. 1807 | Book an Appointment with Heather Nickel |
Orange County students | Eliza Murphy 919-536-7200, ext. 4227 | Book an Appointment with Eliza Murphy |