The academic advisor forums will be included in the Provost Communiqué prior to each event date. If you want to view all of the forums for the Spring 2019 semester, visit the Academic Advisement Center website.

Technology Updates for Academic Advisors

Date: Friday, March 1
Time: 12:15 to 1:15 p.m.
Location: Pummill Hall 202
Facilitator: Moderated by Brian Edmond

Back by popular demand, Brian Edmond and his colleagues from Computer Services will discuss technology initiatives that impact academic advising and student success.

Please register on the Advising Advising Center website. Seating is limited to 42 people.

Master Advisor Refresher Workshops

There are two options for this session:

Date: Friday April 12
Time: 9:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Location: University Hall 200
Coordinator: Amy Marie Aufdembrink

Designed for master advisors whose certification has lapsed or those who wish to fulfill certification for year with one session, the focus of these workshops will be on changes at MSU as well as advanced advising practices. Core 42 advising will be a major area of focus.

Please register on the Advising Advising Center website to reserve a spot.

Advising International Students Workshop

Date: Friday, April 5
Time: 2:00 to 5:00 PM
Location: Jim D. Morris Center, Room 500
Coordinator: Christina Bowles
Presenter: Patrick Parnell, Director of International Services, and the IS staff

This three-hour workshop will equip advisors to effectively assist this unique population by providing information on the nuts and bolts of immigration, as well as enhancing cultural awareness through presentations and a panel discussion. Opportunity for group participation and discussion will be provided.

Registration is required and spaces are limited. Please register on the Advising Advising Center website to reserve a spot.