Recognized Student Organization Advisor Manual

Welcome!

Thank you for serving as a Recognized Student Organization (RSO) Advisor! On behalf of Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement (SLICE), we appreciate your dedication to coaching and mentoring students at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. RSOs play a vital role in the Husker experience, fostering leadership, personal growth, and professional development.

As an RSO Advisor, you have the opportunity to make a lasting impact beyond the classroom. You help students navigate co-curricular learning, serve as a mentor, and support their holistic development. This handbook is designed to assist you in your role by providing key resources, expectations, and best practices. We also encourage you to explore the RSO Advisor Resource Library at https://involved.unl.edu/rso-advisor-resources and review RSO policies and procedures.

SLICE values strong advisor relationships and is here to support you. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact us:

📍 200 Nebraska Union 
📞 402-472-2454 

📍 300 Nebraska East Union
📞 402-472-6797

✉️ involved@unl.edu

Your role is essential to student success and we truly appreciate your commitment!

Best Wishes,

Mike Jackson 
Assistant Director of Student Organizations and Leadership
mjackson1@unl.edu 

Isabella Flamel
Program Coordinator for Student Organizations and Leadership
iflamel2@unl.edu

Jeff Petersen
Program Coordinator for Student Organizations and Leadership
jpetersen44@unl.edu