Advising

The Department of Art Academic Advisor works with current and prospective art majors and minors and other students enrolled in art courses at the University.  Prospective and Declared art majors can schedule an appointment with Pa Kue Vue, the Art Advisor via her Google Calendar. (Pa Kue is on leave as of March 20, 2026. You can contact [email protected] for assistance.)

The advisor can help you with the following:

• Declaring your major and/or minor
• Planning your major course of study
• Developing an individually designed interdepartmental major (IDIM), Inter-College Program (ICP), or bachelor of individualized studies (BIS) degree
• Answering questions about transfer credits, internships, the University Honors Program, adult special status, study abroad, and other special learning opportunities as they relate to your major
• Checking major requirements progress
• Helping with internship opportunities
• Providing referrals to appropriate resources
• Minor declaration
• Guiding a tour of Regis Center for Art

College Advising

In addition to meeting with our department’s advisor, you will also need to meet with your college advisor.

These advisors can discuss general CLA policies and procedures including:

• Which University of Minnesota and College of Liberal Arts degree requirements (including the number of credits and liberal education requirements) you will need to complete in order to graduate
• Readmission to the College of Liberal Arts following suspension
• Petition responses
• Academic difficulty
• Changes in major/academic goals and information on alternatives
• Leaves of absence policy and petition