Meet Our Advisors
Our team of dedicated Student Success Advisors are committed to your success. We believe that with the right support and resources, every student has the potential to achieve greatness. Whether you're a first-year student just starting your journey or preparing to enter the workforce, the Student Success Center is here to guide you every step of the way.
Find Your Advisor
- Log in to myNSCC.
- Your advisor will be listed in the upper left “alert” box on your homepage below your personal information.
Note: If you are a current student and do not have an advisor, contact the Area of Study in which your major is located. You can find the contact information by visiting the Areas of Study page. Please note that non-degree-seeking students are not assigned advisors. If you are non-degree and would like assistance, please contact the Student Success Center at StudentSuccess@nscc.edu or 615-353-3655.
Why Should I meet with a Student Success Advisor?
- Personalized Guidance: Our team of experienced advisors is committed to understanding your unique goals, interests, and challenges. We'll work with you to create a personalized academic plan that aligns with your aspirations.
- Stay on Track: Don't get lost in the sea of course options and requirements. We'll help you navigate your degree requirements, ensuring you stay on track to graduate on time.
- Maximize Opportunities: Discover exciting opportunities like internships, study abroad programs, research projects, and more that can enrich your college experience and boost your career prospects.
- Solve Problems: If you encounter any academic challenges, we're here to help you find solutions. Whether it's difficulty with a course or balancing your workload, we've got your back.
- Resources and Support: Gain access to a wealth of student support resources, from food and childcare to textbook and accessibility assistance, we’re here for you!
Meet the Student Success Advisors
Dr. Justina Rogers
Education
- B.A. in Communication Studies and Political Science from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- Master's degree in Student Affairs from Florida State University
- Doctor of Education in Higher Education Leadership and Policy from Vanderbilt University
Campus
White Bridge Campus
Contact
Justina.Rogers@nscc.edu
Lindsay Hager
Education
- A.S. in Political Science from Nashville State Community College
- B.S. in Political Science and Public Relations from Belmont University
- M.Ed. in Educational Leadership from East Tennessee State University
Campus
Southeast Campus
Contact
Lindsay.Hager@nscc.edu
Karina Camilo Davis
Education
- A.S. in General Studies from Volunteer State Community College
Campus
White Bridge Campus
Contact
karina.davis@nscc.edu
Constance Crockett
Education
- B.A. in Public Relations from the University of Alabama
Campus
White Bridge Campus
Contact
constance.crockett@nscc.edu
Jayme Hay
- B.S. in Human Development & Family Science from Kansas State University
- Certification in Conflict Analysis & Trauma Studies from Kansas State University
- Master's of Science in Academic Advising from Kansas State University
Campus
White Bridge Campus
Contact
jayme.hay@nscc.edu
Emily Qualls
Education
- B.F.A. in Graphic Design from Tennessee Tech University
- Master's of Professional Studies in Media & Strategic Communication from Tennessee Tech University
Campus
White Bridge Campus
Contact
emily.qualls@nscc.edu
Alissa Thacker
Education
- A.A. in English and an A.S. in Sociology from Nashville State '18
- B.A. in English and B.S. in Philosophy and Religion from Austin Peay State University
- Currently pursuing an M.A. in English with a Linguistics concentration at APSU
Campus
Clarksville Campus
Contact
Alissa.Thacker@nscc.edu
Louisa Murray
Education:
- Associate of Science in Liberal Arts from Austin Peay State University
- Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Austin Peay State University
Campus: Clarksville
Contact: Louisa.Murray@nscc.edu
Breanna Butler
Education
- B.S. in Public Health Education and Human Science at the Mississippi University for Women
- Master's of Education in Student Affairs in Higher Education and Leadership from the University of West Alabama
Campus
North Davidson Campus
Contact
Jeralyn.Butler@nscc.edu
Brent Smith
- B.A. in History from Sam Houston State University
- M.A. in History from Southern New Hampshire University
Campus
North Davidson Campus
Contact
Brent.Smith@nscc.edu
Stephanie Mallonee
Education
- A.A.S. from Columbia State Community College
- B.S. from Bethel College
- M.S. in Health Administration from the University of St. Francis
Campus
Dickson Campus
Contact
Stephanie.Mallonee@nscc.edu
Dawne Moore
Education
- Associate of Science in General Studies from Central Texas Community College
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Columbia College (of Missouri)
Campus
Clarksville Campus
Contact
Dawne.Moore@nscc.edu
DeAndrea Patterson
- B.S. in Social Sciences from Tennessee State University
Campus
Dickson and Humphreys County Campuses
Contact
DeAndrea.Patterson@nscc.edu
Fred Frazier
Education
- B.S. in Healthcare Management from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
- Served in the U.S. Navy for 20+ years before retiring as a Senior Chief Petty Officer
Campus
White Bridge Campus
Contact
Fred.Frazier@nscc.edu
Haleigh Portillo
Education
- B.A. in International Studies from the University of Alabama
- M.Ed. in International Education Policy and Management from Vanderbilt University
Campus
White Bridge Campus
Contact
Haleigh.Portillo@nscc.edu
Kati Stafford-Murphy
Education
- B.A. in International Affairs and Political Science from Western Kentucky University
- M.A. in Political Science from the University of Kentucky
- M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Kentucky
Campus
North Davidson Campus
Michael Sostre
Education
- B.A. Public Relations from the University of Georgia
- M.Ed. in Student Affairs in Higher Education from Western Kentucky University
Campus
Southeast Campus
Contact
Michael.Sostre@nscc.edu
Nejib Adem
Education
- B.S. in International Relations from Middle Tennessee State University
- M.A. in International Affairs with a concentration in Security and Peace Studies from Middle Tennessee State University
Campus
Southeast Campus
Contact
Nejib.Adem@nscc.edu
Patricia Vargas
- B.B.A. in Finance from Middle Tennessee State University
- M.S. in Finance from Middle Tennessee State University
Campus
Southeast Campus
Contact
Patricia.Vargas@nscc.edu
Raúl D. Colón Moreno
- Attended University of Puerto Rico, Humacao
- M.A. in Physics from Vanderbilt University
Campus
White Bridge Campus
Contact
Raul.ColonMoreno@nscc.edu
Renae Schurbon
- B.S. Psychology from Iowa State University
- B.S. Child, Adult, and Family Services from Iowa State University
Campus
Southeast Campus
Contact
Renae.Schurbon@nscc.edu
