Advising

These are advising hours for the Spring 2026 semester. 

The English Department Undergraduate and Graduate Advisors can help with concerns regarding your English major or minor emphasis, including the Single Subject Credential Program; general education requirements; transfer credit; study abroad courses; and your progress towards graduation.

Please check which area within the English major each professor is advising for, and please check your Academic Requirements report (on your Student Center) before seeing an advisor. When you contact an advisor by e-mail, please include your student ID number.

Regular advising beginsTuesday, January 20, 2026 (first day of classes) and ends Friday, May 22, 2026 (last day of classes). Official advising hours end with the last day of classes, so if you need help after that, please e-mail the appropriate advisor(s) or the .

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Prof. Rene Treviño, MHB 309
(English Literature, Creative Writing, and Rhetoric and Composition only)

 rene.trevino@csulb.edu

 

      All office hours are walk-in and in person in MHB 309.

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Prof. Norbert Schürer, MHB 302
(English Literature, Creative Writing, and Rhetoric and Composition only)

norbert.schurer@csulb.edu

 

 

  • All office hours are walk-in and in person in MHB 302; you can also make an appointment.

     

Stephanie Johnson

Prof. Stephanie Johnson, MHB 505
(English Education only)

 stephanie.johnson@csulb.edu 

 

 



 Please e-mail me before you join so I can prepare for your visit and/or let you know what times I expect to have available that day.

Prof. Kasey Spencer, MHB 311
(English Single Subject Credential Program only)

kasey.spencer@csulb.edu

 

 



Drop-ins are welcome, but please send an e-mail for an appointment so that I can prepare for your visit. I will meet with students in the order they arrive.

Dennis Lopez

Prof. Dennis López

Master of Arts (MA)

 MHB 318

 dennis.lopez@csulb.edu. 

 

 

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Prof. David Hernandez 

Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

MHB 713

david.hernandez@csulb.edu.

 

 

 

Regular advising hours are not held during the summer.
 
Advising arrangements for Summer 2026 will be posted closer to the time.
 


For continuing students in need of assistance during the summer, please e-mail

English Department Advising - Winter 2026  
For winter 2026, the English Department is offering undergraduate advising for incoming transfer students only (students beginning enrollment in spring 2026). 
Please check which area within the English major each professor is advising for, and please check your Academic Requirements Report (on your Student Center) before seeing an advisor. When you contact an advisor by e-mail, please include your student ID number. 
Winter 2026 advising begins Friday, December 26th, 2025, and ends Friday, January 18th, 2026. 

 
Prof. Rene H. Treviño
(English Literature, Creative Writing, and Rhetoric and Composition only) 
 
Prof. Stephanie Johnson
(English Education only)