NACADA’s Region 8 conference in Boise is just around the corner (Mar 4 - 6). ISU is excited to have more than 10 professional Academic Advisors attend the conference and represent ISU.
The AC@IS Executive Board is holding a series of professional development webinars in the Bengal Theater this semester. The webinars will be held in the Bengal Theater, and popcorn and soda will be provided. If these topics seem interesting and you have availability in your schedule, please join us! All are welcome.
Accessible Language for Better Advising: Inviting Dialogue for Student Success
Date: February 13 at noon to 1 p.m. with optional discussion to follow until 1:30 p.m.
From Transactional to Transformational Referrals: Equipping Advisors and Students for Success
Date: March 14 at noon to 1 p.m. with optional discussion to follow until 1:30 p.m.
Small Fish in a Big Pond: Advising Rural Students at Large Institutions
Date: April 30 at noon to 1 p.m. with optional discussion to follow until 1:30 p.m.
Additionally, AC@IS will open our Annual Advising Awards nominations at the end of February/early March. This is a great opportunity for Faculty Advisors to submit a nomination for outstanding work as a Faculty Advisor here at ISU.That’s not all, you can also nominate an Academic Advisor that works with students in your college. This is a great way to recognize and promote the amazing work we are all doing here at ISU in support of our students. Past recipients of the Outstanding Faculty Advisor award include Thomas Klein and Thomas Kloss from the College of Arts and Letters. Keep an eye out in the next issue of The FAN for the nomination form.
If you have any questions about the above events and information, please contact us at advcommunity@isu.edu.
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