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News for Faculty and Staff Advisors
Optional professional development for all academic advisors is provided by the Center for Academic Transition. Various opportunities will be posted on this page. Check back often for updated options. Option I - NACADA Webcasts Option II - Academic Advising Network
| NACADA Webcasts (Web Seminars) November 6, 2008 - Significant Conversations: The Art and Science of Communication in Transformational Advising (Jose Rodriguez, Florida International University) Mitchell 200, 1 PM.
November 20, 2008 - Creative Utilization of Technology in Academic Advising (Terry Musser, Penn State University, Art Esposito, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Wes Lipschultz, University of Pittsburgh) Mitchell 200, 1 PM.
December 12 , 2008 - Infusing Research into Practice: Multiple Pathways to Conducting Research in Advising (Joshua Smith, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, NACADA Research Committee Chair and Wendy Troxel, Illinois State University) Mitchell 200, 1 PM. | Registration is free for UofM and Southwest Faculty and Staff with an advising role. More information about webinars may be found on the NACADA Website.
Academic Advising Network
Regular meetings of the Academic Advising Network (AAN) will take place monthly during the academic year. Schedule is subject to change. The agenda for each AAN meeting will include professional development and topics for information. Check back often for updates in the agendas. Please submit agenda suggestions to the Director of Academic Advising and Degree Planning Resources.
November 11, 2008 December 9, 2008 January 13, 2009 *February 10, 2009 *March 10, 2009 *April 14, 2009 *May 12, 2009
*Required if earning the Professional Development Certificate for Spring 2009
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