| Advising News for Faculty and Staff 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 Webinars Option II - Academic Advising Network | NACADA Webinars (Web Seminars) August 12, 2008 - Save Time and Energy: Utilize Existing Resources for Advisor Training and Development (Leigh Cunningham and Marsha Miller, NACADA Executive Office) September 18, 2008 - Proactively Planning for a Career in Academic Advising (Jennifer Bloom, NACADA President) November 6, 2008 - Significant Conversations: The Art and Science of Communication in Transformational Advising (Jose Rodriguez, Florida International University) 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) | | | | | Registration is free for UofM 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. September 9, 2008 October 14, 2008 November 10, 2008 December 9, 2008 January 12, 2009 February 10, 2009 March 9, 2009 April 14, 2009 May 11, 2009
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