Contact Us

We are conducting university business in-person and virtually. Please see specific details below for each office within the College of Business:

Dean's Office
Department of Accounting and Finance
Department of Information Systems and Operations Management
Department of Management and Marketing

Phone number: 313-593-5248
Location: 141 Fairlane Center South
Office hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-5:00 pm, Fridays remote

Undergraduate Student Services

Physical office hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-5:00 pm, Fridays remote
Location: 168 Fairlane Center South
Virtual office hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am-4:00 pm

Phone number: 313-593-5460
Virtual queue: Join the meeting queue.
Office email: [email protected].  Be sure to include your full name, your university ID number, and a detailed message. 

Academic Advising
Scheduled thirty minute appointments are offered Monday-Friday. (Virtual appointments outside of 9am-4pm may be available upon request.) To make an appointment, you can:
1. self-schedule using the student portal at https://umdearborn.edu/students.
2. log into the virtual queue.
3. call the office.

Drop-in advising is always available

Students are able to meet with an advisor on a first come, first serve basis Monday - Friday from 9am-4pm.  Drop-ins are intended for quick questions, such as: 

• Registration questions
• Referral to campus resources
• Clarification of policy, procedure or deadline

Graduate Student Services

Phone number: 313-593-4776
Location: 166 Fairlane Center South
Master’s student academic advising and admission inquiries:
Visit our webpage or call 313-593-4776
In-person office hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-5:00 pm, Fridays remote
Virtual office hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm

Graduate Academic Advising

• Check out our advising and registration information for answers to the most commonly-asked questions about course registration, degree requirements, and graduation.
• We are available to advise you by email and by phone, too!  Call 313-593-4776 or email [email protected] to ask your question or set up a phone appointment.

Graduate Program Admission Information

We are accepting applicants for May, September, and January admission.  We offer several ways to learn more about admission to our top-ranked MBA and MS programs, dual-degree and online options:

• View our admission process and criteria.
• Attend one of our virtual information sessions, which are offered periodically throughout the year. We'll provide an overview of our master's programs and discuss the admission process.  You'll be able to live chat your questions. For attending, we will waive the $60 application fee. To be eligible, make sure to register. 
• Speak with us by video chat, phone, or email.  We would be glad to tell you more about our master's programs, review your transcripts, and answer your questions about admission. Contact us at [email protected].

Business Career Center

Location: 146 Fairlane Center South
In-person office hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-5:00 pm, Fridays remote
Virtual office hours: Friday 9:00 am-4:00 pm

Academic Support Services

Business Communication Lab

The Business Communication Lab is currently offering online appointments in a video or chat modality. If you have any questions, please email the Director of the Business Communication Lab at [email protected].

DS Tutoring

DS tutoring is still available. Request a virtual appointment online.

Supplemental Instruction

Supplemental Instruction leaders are still available for select courses. Check the Supplemental Instruction discussion board in Canvas for information on how to request a virtual appointment.

Resources for Online Students

We offer numerous resources to help students in online courses work and study remotely.