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Transfer Student Blog Advisors are encouraged to read Doug Peacock's September 1, 2021 blogpost, Transfer Readiness (Do's and Don'ts) which can be accessed in the link below. While you're at it, keep up with the "Transfer Student Blog" by clicking the "follow" button to subscribe. |
Student Success Coffee and Conversations Events Join Dr. Monica Brockmeyer, Senior Associate Provost for Student Success, as she hosts a series of student success conversations throughout the fall term. The initial conversation focuses on Momentum. A virtual session will take place on September 29, 2021 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Click the link in the title for more information and to RSVP. Upcoming topics include Who are our Students and Academic Pathways. Look for RSVP information in future Provost Office emails. |
Academic Staff Mentoring Committee (ASMC) The Academic Staff Mentoring Committee (ASMC) is excited to announce its application for the 2021-2022 academic year. The applications for mentors and mentees are available and are due by September 24, 2021 at 5 p.m. You can access the mentor/mentee applications as well as other important dates for the program in link below. The ASMC looks forward to collaborating with all academic staff interested in becoming a mentor or a mentee! | | Advisor Drop-ins | | September 22 Join to view a recording of the NACADA webinar: Scholarly Advising and the NACADA Core Competencies: Practical Frameworks for Discussion, Implementation, and Inquiry on Wednesday, September 22 at Noon. Click the link in the title to join. Additional information on the webinar can be found on the NACADA website. | | September 29 "Get On Board" with Nonprofit Enterprise at Work (NEW) for a presentation about board service, focusing on board roles and responsibilities, getting started in board service, and effective engagement as aboard member. The session will be designed for both people who are new to board service, as well as those who are already serving on boards. The session will be interactive with opportunities to both share information with participants as well as invite questions and engage in discussion. This presentation is hosted by the AAC Volunteer Committee and the ATA. | | | | AAC Updates | | 2021 AAC Advising Summit Registration On behalf of the Academic Advising Council, you’re invited to register for the 2021 Academic Advising Summit: "The Joy of Advising: Recipes for Success". The summit will take place on Thursday, October 14 from 12-5 p.m. via ZOOM. Links to join each session will be sent at registration deadline. The deadline to register is Monday, October 11, 2021. Click the link in the title to RSVP. | | "WSU Advising Community Joy of Cooking" cookbook The title of the October 14 Academic Advising Summit is "The Joy of Advising: Recipes for Success." As a fun activity for the summit this year, the Summit committee is asking each member of the WSU advising community to submit their favorite recipe. This can be an appetizer, a main course, a side dish, or a delicious dessert. A compilation "WSU Advising Community Joy of Cooking" cookbook will be shared with all attendees! Please email your recipe by October 1 to Rober Hellar (ac4659) and include: Title, ingredients with measurements, numbered directions, and a picture (if you want to include). | | | AAC Movin' On Up Workshops The AAC is now taking registrations for their Advisor Advancement Workshops designed for advisors going up for promotion and/or ESS in the current academic tear (2021-2022). Please review the two-part series descriptions in the link in the title and RSVP by September 24, 2021. | | | NACADA Events | | NACADA Region 5 Awards and Grants Nominations NACADA Region 5 is proud to support student success by providing opportunities for recognition and professional development opportunities for academic advisors and administrators. Nominations are now being accepted for Region 5's Awards and Grants Programs and are due by Monday, November 1, 2021. Click the link in the title for more detailed information about each award/grant and to submit your nomination. | | | | | | |