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

ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ 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 AdvisorProgram Area
Bernadette Ragland-Bailey
Director, Advising & Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP)
bernadette.bailey@piedmontcc.edu
(336) 322-2174 | Building E, Office 139

* Academic Probation
Edna H. Brown
Director, Student Development, Caswell Campus
edna.brown@piedmontcc.edu
(336) 694-8046 | Building K, Office 122

* 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

* Cosmetology
* Special Credit
Christien Hubbard
Academic Advisor
christien.hubbard@piedmontcc.edu
336-322-2182 |  Building E, Office 138

* 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

* 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

* 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

* 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)
Interim
Academic Advisor
bernadette.bailey@piedmontcc.edu
(336) 322-2174 | Building E


* Associate in Arts
* Associate in General Education
* Accounting and Finance
* Business Administration
* Criminal Justice Technology
* General Occupational Technology
* Human Services Technology

Student Resources

Advising Documents

PCC Advising Syllabus
Advising New Student Welcome (Fillable Form)
Advising Conferences FAQ
Summer 2025 Finalizing Summer Registration
Drop/Add Form

Advising Assessments


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