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Examples of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It also added professional development for all the tutors and faculty. Among the services it provides to first-year students are individualized academic advising, tutoring and community-building events. Project upGRADS addresses academic barriers that could hinder students’ progression to graduate school.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The CSUEB Pathfinders Institute is dedicated to enhancing culturally relevant professional development through an intensive two-week program for faculty teaching critical first-year courses. Additionally, ‘Siguientes Pasos’ workshops support Spanish-speaking students and families with the transition to San Francisco State.”

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College cancels classes for career, advising expo

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Lebanon Valley College in Pennsylvania hosted a full-day advising and career exploration event in lieu of classes on March 21, giving students an opportunity to access resources and develop their success plans. And, as originally intended, faculty academic advisers were available by appointment to meet with students all day.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The university restructured to a centralized academic advising model for the first two years of college, ensuring that advising is consistent across all majors, particularly for the most vulnerable populations. We offer faculty workshops on culturally sensitive teaching.”

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NACADA Region Conferences – are they the Goldilocks of Conferences?

NACADA

Whether you have limited professional development funds or cannot be away from home or office for several days, a NACADA region conferences can be the answer for you. For many advisors, we must make choices about what conference experience we can or want to attend. Everyone is encouraged to attend!)

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Going it alone – Tips for the solo traveler

NACADA

Don’t forget there will also be plenty of professional development opportunities with pre-conference workshops (this is after all a “work trip”) to take new advising strategies back to your campus and be the spark that ignites the advising flame. Can’t wait to meet you in Pittsburgh!

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Guiding Students to Overcome Barriers To Student Success In Higher Education With Career Counseling

Creatrix Campus

Students who got academic counseling were 20% more likely to report greater levels of engagement and satisfaction with their educational experience. Personal Development In addition to addressing professional development, career counseling provides tools for handling time, stress, and other personal difficulties.