All members and friends of the Academic Advising Council community are welcome.
As a member of the AAC, I'm able to network with others on campus who have a vested interest in academic advising and promoting student success. I highly recommend getting involved!
The conference will be held in the Watson College of Education with the theme “Advising Matters: Strengthening Connections in a Sea of Change.”
Schedule of Events:
8:30-9am – Breakfast
9:00-10:00am – Welcome and Academic Advising update
10:10-11am – Breakout session 1 topics include:
Dr. Rick Olsen – “Needle in a Haystack” to “Brushes and a Canvas:” Communicating to Empower your Advisees.
Ms. Emily Calder – Transfer Credit updates
Ms. Kelsey Axe and Dr. Rob Tripp – A Seminar Approach to Supporting Transfer Students
Ms. Carie Kempton – OAP Day: Orientation Meets Homecoming for Fully Online Students
11:10am-Noon – Degree Plan updates – Mr. Scott Judson, Ms. Kelley Dimopoulos, and Ms. Bessie Moyers
Noon-1pm – lunch
1:00-1:50pm – Breakout Session 2 Topics include:
Dr. Stefanie Norris and Ms. Jessica Shelton – How Transfer Partnership Impact Student Success
Mr. Chris Moreland – The Rise of the Machines: Artificial Intelligence in Advising and Academia
Ms. Jennifer McLamb – Creating Strengths-Based Advising Practices
Mr. Mark Forbes- Supporting Advisees with ADHD
2:00-2:50pm – Banner 9 Update
3:00-3:45pm - Wrap-up
Occur Bi-weekly on Mondays at 10 a.m.
Location: Via Zoom