Chelsea L. Niemann

Student Success Advisor

Chelsea Niemann joined UNCW in 2017 as the Interpersonal Violence Prevention Coordinator with CARE. Since then, she has served as a Student Success Advisor for both the Cameron School of Business and currently the College of Health and Human Services. She specializes in support for students in online accelerated programs, training and mentoring new advisors, and serves as a Starfish Superuser for the college. She also teaches a seminar course for transfer students each year. Niemann is a proud UNCW alumna and Returned Peace Corps Volunteer.

CliftonStrengths: Achiever | Relator | Learner | Empathy | Developer

Education

MBA, University of North Carolina Wilmington
MEd in Higher Education, University of North Carolina Wilmington
B.A. in Psychology, University of North Carolina Wilmington
B.S. in Biology, University of North Carolina Wilmington

Honors & Awards

Inaugural Outstanding Primary Role Advisor Award, Academic Advising Council, 2025
Outstanding Partnership Award, Residence Hall Association, 2018
Laureate Award, UNCW, 2013
Student of the Year Finalist, UNCW, 2013
Distinguished Service Award, UNCW, 2012
Chancellor’s Achievement Award, UNCW, 2009 – 2013