Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

Academic minors are typically a secondary area of specialization for students. Sometimes, the minor is related to the college academic major; other times, the academic minor is in a different discipline altogether. It may be time to rethink the college minor. This shift in thinking is not new.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2024

The literal and physical road map to an academic record begins with what faculty identify as the course work and field experience necessary to represent the academy beyond its respective institutions in the workforce and in research.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 27, 2023

The initiative offers scholarships up to $10,000 per academic year, books and support for testing, seminars, professional development, and community service hours. We have an academic adviser. We also have an academic coordinator who coordinates daily activities.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MAY 10, 2023

Academic advising is complex and multifaceted, and yet many faculty advise without much training. Navigating technology can be a very challenging aspect of academic advising. 88), especially for those who have a large advising load or are expected to also handle teaching, research, and service.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

Per the advice of a mentor, he picked being travel coordinator over academic adviser at GSU to get a better understanding of budgets and money and to have more doors in the sports world open to him. It’s about paying forward the good grace he received throughout his own career. It’s what drives him to keep working, he says.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Image: The Association for the Study of Higher Education, like many organizations, plots its annual meetings several years ahead. ” ASHE is moving its 2024 meeting to Minneapolis, even though it may incur financial costs from breaking a contract with the Hilton New Orleans Riverside. But the group won’t be moving its meeting.

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University Business

APRIL 30, 2024

It is vital that students are supported academically, but also in understanding and navigating the financial aspects of their higher education journey. Register Now Date & Time: Tuesday, June 4th at 2 pm ET Financial uncertainty is commonly cited as the top reason that students discontinue their studies at an institution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

Further, in my case, for many years Gretchen Feltes, and more recently Dana Rubin, both NYU School of Law Reference Librarians, graciously served as consultants with regard to my research interests. My research at NYU, courtesy of the FRN, engendered invitations to speak at NYU as well.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Blogs Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference The academic advising profession faces shrinking budgets, expanding student and administration expectations, and increasing turnover—all of which make it harder for institutions to think strategically about advising structure and staffing to support student success.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 10, 2023

Amanda Propst Cuevas, director of the Office of Appreciative Education at Florida Atlantic, says that while appreciative advising is rooted in appreciative inquiry, an organizational development framework, “it really is a relationship-building framework.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Dr. Christel Perkins Completion grants are funds given to students who need them to finish out their degree or academic journey. Completion grants should not be handled by financial aid offices alone but should instead involve other valuable campus stakeholders, Perkins said, which the guide also advises. I feel like.

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Creatrix Campus

APRIL 7, 2024

Beyond Graduation: Transforming Academic Journeys with Interactive Degree Audit editor Mon, 04/08/2024 - 01:38 As they sort through the many degree requirements and course options, students may find starting their academic journey to be intimidating.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 31, 2023

Faculty wanted to support student retention and provide greater academic support through a day of just academic advising in the spring semester. And, as originally intended, faculty academic advisers were available by appointment to meet with students all day.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 31, 2023

A direct line: During their time at Sinclair, students meet with an academic adviser at UD each semester “to ensure they are on track for a successful academic transition,” Thompson says. The initiative also increases the number of graduates who remain in the Dayton area and contribute to its local workforce.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Implementing a caseload management model in a newly centralized division August 9, 2023 Melissa Grant Associate Dean of Advisement, Office of the Provost, Pace University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

Coaches work with their student cohort, either one-on-one or in a group setting, for the first year before handing them off to academic advisers for sophomore, junior and senior year. If a student misses their registration deadline, for example, their success coach can step in and set up a meeting.

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Dr. Laura Pasquini

APRIL 20, 2022

So, it’s a natural to want to know about goals and purpose as a student discusses courses in an academic advising appointment. These are questions I have asked for years. We spend a lot of time in the world of work. View original post 728 more words

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Overall, learners who engaged with academic advising services have experienced an 8.1 This will require developing a deeper understanding of every student’s unique circumstances, challenges, and needs, as well as delivering the right kind of support at exactly the right time. percentage point lift in persistence.

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Creatrix Campus

JUNE 7, 2022

It results in better-advising decisions when it comes to the course, and program selection for a successful degree completion. Student Advising. With the vast choices of courses and programs available today, student advising has become a basic necessity in higher education institutions. Transparency into academic progress.

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 17, 2024

Take Action Overcome bureaucracy: Assess the support mechanisms in place to guide students, from academic advising to career services. Forge a culture of career preparation built into your curriculum, coursework, academic advising conversations, and student life experiences. Emphasize “doing” more than “telling.”

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

One source of information that can help reduce the uncertainty — in some respects — are college admissions counselors. But do you know how to write an email to college admissions counselors? Reasons to Write an Email to College Admissions Officers Students may have different reasons to write an email to college admissions.

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Ray Schroeder

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The 120-credit degree program offers asynchronous courses taught by Georgetown faculty, including on-demand video lectures, opportunities to engage in group discussions with professors and peers, individual academic advising sessions, and more.

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University Business

MAY 17, 2024

Stuebner, who has also been an administrator at Allegheny College and Lycoming College, has specialized in student retention, admission, academic advising and student support. Chilton Elsewhere across higher education, there has been a minor hiring surge of colleges and universities filling vacancies at the top.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 6, 2024

For some, the value of “do what you love” remains mostly unchanged, with students still committed to the goal of finding the “ideal.” “Instructors and academic advisers also play a role in the process of helping students identifying interests and strengths. editing, rewriting).

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 5, 2023

It took a year for me to make a match, but when I saw an ad for a job as an academic adviser to language and linguistics majors at Georgetown, I immediately knew that I was going to get the job. Twenty-five years later, I’m still at Georgetown, in a much different position, but still working to support student academic life.

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Parchment

MARCH 24, 2023

” Sarah Zauner, executive director of the Ada Center, which advises higher ed institutions on decisions about technology, said colleges badly need “viable technology tools that comprehensively support student transfer,” given the maze of piecemeal options currently available to handle different parts of the process.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

ASU has added several Spanish language marketing materials, including an En Espanol section on the university’s website, a comprehensive admissions piece, Spanish campus tours, and multiple recruitment pieces for academic programs. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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NACADA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

I wasn’t a NACADA member my first several years in advising. I immensely enjoyed attending sessions directly related to advising and benefited from connecting with the larger advising community. I thought it was sufficient to learn about NACADA resources from a supervisor with a membership.

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EAB

JANUARY 12, 2023

Ten percent of surveyed institutions have also moved academic advising under the oversight of the VPSA in the last 18 months. We analyzed org charts from a variety of institutions—large and small, public and private, historically Black colleges and universities, and Hispanic-serving institutions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

“These messages are reinforced through meetings with academic advisers, who use the same principles and recommendations that students have heard previously,” Vecera adds. What it is: Learning at Iowa launched in 2022 after a pilot the year prior to support students directly with learning habits from an institutional level.

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Creatrix Campus

APRIL 16, 2024

The Creatrix Campus Placement Management Software when integrated with Advising can help you unleash your students’ potential. to make well-informed career decisions and achieve professional success, smoothly include career counseling into their academic experience.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 30, 2023

What academic support and advising services are available for students? Most colleges offer some sort of academic advising , but the quality may vary. Will you have one academic advisor or more than one? Are they full professors who have been with that college or university for twenty years? College is hard!

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Great College Advice

JULY 29, 2023

9.) Do you have a solid academic advising center? This is especially true if the coach is recruiting the student heavily. What young athlete wouldn’t feel great to know that a coach in a far-off university was interested in having her play for his team? It’s flattering. It’s exciting.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It has provided me with endless opportunities to improve myself academically, professionally and socially.” Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today.

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NACADA

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

An important part of mentoring is also modeling positive behaviors, such as demonstrating a growth mindset when facing challenges and having patience as you develop competence in your work.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 4, 2023

Seven or eight advisers working furiously to help them. That’s how academic advising at Tallahassee Community College used to look, says Pamela Johnston, dean of career and academic planning there: “Very reactionary.” percent this academic year over last. percent this academic year over last.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 27, 2024

Providing robust support resources, including academic advising, tutoring, and mental health services, can further enhance the experience for students and contribute to retention. Asynchronous learning, without the constraints of scheduled class times, is appealing to working adults and those with unpredictable schedules.

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