Academic Advising

• 2nd 8-week classes begin March 16

• Pre-Priority: March 4
• Priority: March 9
• Open Registration: March 11

• Pre-Priority: April 14
• Priority: April 20
• Open Registration: April 27

• Summer 2026 registration begins - March 9
• Fall 2026 registration begins - April 20

Wednesdays are dedicated to walk-ins.  No appointment is needed; however, you must register the day of via the QLess system.  Advisors are available on Wednesdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. to connect with students in person or virtually, via Google Meets.  Please note, the QLess system may close at any time due if demand is high. Click here to access the QLess system.

Please note that the QLess system may close at any time if demand is high.

• Before you can register, you must complete the Student Questionnaire located in your Pioneer Student Portal. Registration cannot be finalized until this questionnaire is submitted.
• Log in now to complete the survey.  Once submitted, the hold on your account will automatically lift within 10 minutes.
• If you are new to the college and do not yet have a PSC email address, please contact the Records and Registration Office at enrollment@prairiestate.edu. They will email you the questionnaire to complete.

• PSC student ID number: Submit an application found here
• Transcripts on file with Records and Registration (high school and college transcripts, if applicable)
  Have transcripts emailed directly to ptranscripts@prairiestate.edu.  If submitting college transcripts, make sure you also complete the Transcript Evaluation Form found here.
• English​ and Math Placement​ test score
  English placement is needed to enroll in college level courses.  Placement can be achieved, via high school GPA, recent ACT or SAT scores, have previously completed a college English course, or via the free English Placement Exam available at Prairie State Testing Center.

Keep on top of your student planning with our web-based self-service platform, it offers integrated student planning, degree audits, financial aid status and award letters, as well as real-time tuition balances, pending payments, and user-friendly billing statements.

Student Planning

• Carina Lowe
  Director, Academic Advising, WIOA Liaison
  708-709-3634 | clowe3@prairiestate.edu | Calendar Link: https://calendly.com/clowe3
• Nailah Cartman
  Career and Technical Education
  708-709-7716 | ncartman@prairiestate.edu | Calendar Link: calendly.com/ncartman1
• Sistina Taele -Cooley 
  Allied Health Advisor / CNA
  708-709-3517 | staele2@prairiestate.edu | Calendly link: https://calendly.com/staele2-psc
• Landon Dickerson
  International Students / Pre-Professional / STEM
  708-709-3641 | ldickerson@prairiestate.edu | Calendar Link: https://calendly.com/ldickerson-advising
• Jennifer Forbes
  Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Last name beginning with A-L
  708-709-3522 | jforbes@prairiestate.edu | Calendar Link: https://calendly.com/jforbespathwaysadvisor
• Carlos Reyes
  Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Last name beginning with M-Z
  708-709-3620 | creyes5@prairiestate.edu | Calendar Link: https://calendly.com/creyes5

• Yvette McGhee: Military Affiliated Students
• Shelley Tekeste: Students with Disabilities
• Sharita Walker (GSU): DDP Transfer Specialist
• WIOA Services: Liaison between the various departments at PSC and your workforce WIOA program.

• Gabriella Diestelmeier, Admissions Advisor
• Beth Wyack, Director, Admissions