Compliance and Academic Student Services (CASS)

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Hours of Operation
(Fall and Spring Semesters)
Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Sunday: 3 p.m. - 8 p.m.
(Summer Semester & Breaks)
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Holidays: Closed
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Academic Advisors

Letty Hernandez
Associate Athletic Director for Academic Services
(Baseball, Men's Basketball)
Set an Appointment
leticia.hernandez@utrgv.edu

Julia Perez
Assistant Athletic Director for Student-Athlete Services
(Football, Life Skills)
Set an Appointment
julia.perez01@utrgv.edu

Andrew Padron
Student Athlete-Advisor
(Women's Basketball, Swimming & Diving, and Volleyball, Men's and Women's Cross Country and Track & Field)
Set an Appointment
andrew.padron01@utrgv.edu

Marian Cortinas-Solis
Student-Athlete Advisor
(Men's and Women's Golf, Soccer and Tennis)
marian.cortinassolis@utrgv.edu

Denise Jackson
Academic Success Advisor
Set an Appointment
denise.jackson@utrgv.edu

Dr. Fred Guerra
Faculty Athletics Representative
(956) 665-7333
federico.guerra@utrgv.edu

Student-Athlete Continuing Eligibility

Student-Athlete Development
The Compliance and Academic Student Services (CASS) unit is committed to preparing our student-athletes for excellence in life. The CASS assists student-athletes in realizing and maintaining high levels of academic success that promotes graduation in four years. The CASS is dedicated to providing comprehensive services to ensure a successful holistic student-athlete experience.

Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee is a student let organization made up members from each team. All varsity sports have two representatives who serve on the committee. Representatives meet monthly during the academic year to discuss issues and legislation brought to them by their teammates, the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, the Conference and the NCAA.

Athletics Mentoring Program
Interested student-athletes will be paired up with mentors from around the department and University.

Life Skills