Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 21, 2023

Research has well established the importance of academic advisors to students from underrepresented backgrounds, but less work has been done on advising that highlights the identities of the schools that educate them, the 859 minority serving institutions (MSIs) that enroll 35% of all undergrads in the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

academic advisors, residence life staff, admissions coordinators, counselors, and cultural center staff) and their interactions and interventions significantly influence students' experiences and success. Keisha Lewars is a senior academic advisor at John Jay College, City University of New York (CUNY).

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Brewer serves as a Senior Academic Advisor in the Business Advisement Center. Each year, this award is presented to one undergraduate faculty advisor, one undergraduate staff advisor, and graduate advisor. Hogans is an assistant professor and BFA & BS coordinator in the theatre and dance department.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Jenny Capps, academic advisor in the Academic Advising and Transfer Center, was recently elected to the Missouri Academic Advising Association (MACADA) Executive Board as the Southwest Representative. Jenny joined Missouri State as an academic advisor in 2021. She will serve a two-year term.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 26, 2024

For example, HSIs identify several purposes for academic advising such as course registration, retention, sense of belonging, learning, familial learning environments, and contemporary communication trends (using popular social media apps). Many also adopt varied, shared advising models involving faculty and professional academic advisors.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The college will have its own dean of students, director, counselors, academic advisors, and outreach and support staff, and it will draw from existing faculty who have “a demonstrated record of success in teaching Black students,” said Wood. The entire college is being designed specifically with the Black student in mind.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

When asked about support services, 51% of respondents said they had not interacted with an academic advisor from the community college. Of the 49% of students who did interact with an advisor, only one-third reported talking about courses that would transfer toward an intended program at a four-year college.

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Ed.gov Homeroom

AUGUST 10, 2022

Department of Education, Office of Communication and Outreach “The main function of an academic advisor is to bring holistic support to students as they navigate their higher education to post grad journey.” By: Kaitlin Thach, Intern, U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Since deploying Civitas Learning’s Student Impact Platform, for example, our academic advisors are now able to quickly identify and connect with learners who are struggling, especially in gateway courses that are crucial for their majors. to take advantage of academic coaching.

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Civitas Learning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Related Resource: Advising and Student Success Playbook Evidence-based practices to help academic advising teams use data analytics to improve course success, persistence, and on-time completion. The post 4 Challenges Derailing Academic Advisor Effectiveness (And How to Fix Them) appeared first on Civitas Learning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

It’s very difficult for [prospective transfer] students to access the time and counsel of an academic advisor,” said Pingel. Nothing is a substitute for talking with an advisor about what one’s goals are and what learning one has already completed.” Improving tech resources will also be important.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 6, 2025

To supplement these efforts, last fall we launched PV Cares , which assigns each undergraduate student to a care team composed of an academic advisor, a career coach and a financial counselor. We must not only make college navigable but ensure bumps in the road dont become stumbling blocks.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 16, 2025

The track and field team’s academic advisor, Meg Bossey, describes Adegboyo as an extremely dedicated student who has had an end goal since stepping on the UMBC campus. Training and being with his teammates is a wonderful stress reliever for Adegboyo, especially during tough practices. We want to get better together,” he explains.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Renick knew GSU did not have enough academic advisors to give their roughly 50,000 undergraduate students the kind of support and attention that might be found at a more resourced institution with more staff.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

The CCCSE report says academic advisors should be asking students about housing and food insecurity and faculty should be trained to spot signs. “I By example, financial assistance from the pandemic recovery funds.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Missouri State News The Spring 2025 Advisor Forum Schedule is Available! Please make plans to attend academic advisor forums in the Spring 2025 semester. All sessions count toward the three hours needed for annual renewal of Master Advisor designation. Registration is strongly encouraged.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2023

Online-only students were about as likely as those who took an in-person class to interact with an academic advisor and to report that an advisor had helped them develop an academic plan. Linda García, executive director of the CCCSE, attributed this to recent changes in policy at schools.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MARCH 3, 2025

Brewer serves as a Senior Academic Advisor in the Business Advisement Center. Each year, this award is presented to one undergraduate faculty advisor, one undergraduate staff advisor, and graduate advisor. Hogans is an assistant professor and BFA & BS coordinator in the theatre and dance department.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

For example, they can prompt academic advisors to reach out to students at risk of not passing a class or graduating to offer additional support like tutoring or financial assistance. Predictive models can be powerful tools to help institutions identify the students who need support the most.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

At Missouri State, she earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and master’s degree in business administration, and then began her professional career as an academic advisor in 2019.

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Student Minds

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

You should find a way to balance your academic responsibilities by setting realistic goals and allocating time for both studying and relaxation. Seeking support from academic advisors or mentors can also be invaluable in managing academic stress. In my case, we had personal tutors and we could talk to them.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For example, showing how a first-generation student thrived after engaging with an academic advisor can inspire others to do the same. Ensure counseling centers, academic support teams, and faculty include professionals who reflect the diverse identities of your student body.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 27, 2023

Links and Resources: Episode 7: Boost Academic Advising Capacity & Effectiveness with Rob Freidhoff Utah State University Eases Academic Advisor Capacity Constraints Civitas Learning Website Listen on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts The post Creating Advising Capacity with Diversified Support appeared first on Civitas Learning.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 13, 2023

16:07] – At many institutions, student success initiatives fall in the hands of academic advisors, but at Slippery Rock, it’s a little different. [17:52] [13:42] – With strong participation in student success programs at Slippery Rock, the data can show the impact. [16:07] It’s provoking action. [20:40]

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Within UC’s decentralized model, the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services & Information Technology (CECH) built a robust Student Services Center that provides guidance to students via a team of academic advisors, career development specialists, retention program managers, and a licensed counselor and social worker.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MARCH 2, 2023

Lawrence Excellence in Advising Award at the Master Advisor Reception and Naming Ceremony on March 22, 2023, from 4:00PM-5:00PM in the Union Club. Thomas serves as an academic advisor in the College of Education Advisement Center. Each will be presented with a plaque and $1500 award.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Inside Higher Ed Article Transfer Resources The Fall 2024 Advisor Forum Schedule is Available! Please make plans to attend academic advisor forums in the Fall 2024 semester. All sessions count toward the three hours needed for annual renewal of Master Advisor designation.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 27, 2024

Meet with an Academic Advisor : Your student should schedule a meeting with an academic advisor to discuss their academic goals, course requirements, and potential major. Your student should register for orientation sessions as soon as possible. It can be a great way to meet fellow students, too!

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The Advisor That Cares

JANUARY 29, 2023

My audience is a team of academic advisors. Advisors are often charged with being the messenger of every policy, the knower of every rule, and the guide for each program. Advisors assist students through nervous admission, personal turmoil, and academic challenges.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Missouri State News The Spring 2024 Advisor Forum Schedule is Available! Please make plans to attend academic advisor forums in the Spring 2024 semester. All sessions count toward the three hours needed for annual renewal of Master Advisor designation. Registration is strongly encouraged.

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Grade First Aid

MARCH 27, 2015

Please remember to make an appointment with an academic advisor in the Office of Academic Advising today. I hope you will also read through some of the other posts for some stories from other students in your situation, tips and tricks to get back on track, and for information about many of our partner offices on campus.

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Grade First Aid

MARCH 27, 2015

Please remember to make an appointment with an academic advisor in the Office of Academic Advising today. I hope you will also read through some of the other posts for some stories from other students in your situation, tips and tricks to get back on track, and for information about many of our partner offices on campus.

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Timely MD

AUGUST 29, 2024

Seek support Students should be encouraged to seek support from mental health professionals, academic advisors, or trusted peers when they feel overwhelmed by perfectionism. Counseling services can offer coping strategies and tools to manage stress and anxiety.

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2022

With an ambitious goal to provide each student with a graduation and career development plan and enhanced career learning opportunities, Bearcat Promise is changing the face of academic support and career preparation on campus.

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Civitas Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2024

They feel empowered to work together with other support staff, such as academic advisors, mentors, and tutors, and connect students with the right resources across campus. This collaborative approach made it simpler for faculty to integrate the system in their day-to-day practices and share its value to peers.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MARCH 1, 2023

Lawrence Excellence in Advising Award for a faculty advisor is Melanie Carden-Jessen, an instructor in the Geology, Geography, and Planning Department. Lawrence Excellence in Advising Award for a staff advisor is Kristen Thomas, an academic advisor in the Education Advisement Center. The recipient of the 2023 Curtis P.

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Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

MARCH 2, 2017

Admissions professionals, academics, academic advisors, career services representatives, tutors, alumni officers, etc. Engagement is what creates a meaningful student experience. Every interaction that a student has with a university representative is important. are part of an inter-linked chain of engagement officials.

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