Meeting Date and Location

12/2/14
SUB 174

Topics Covered

  • Background material for our work
    • Sample academic advising syllabus
    • Summary comments from student on recruiting & retention panel
    • Advising articles summary and review
    • Creating a baseline common language
  • Continue discussion of DegreeWorks
    • How well is it used across campus?
    • How well is it used by different categories of advisors?
    • What are its strengths/weaknesses/needs
    • Standard academic plans in Degreeworks
  • Continue discussion of information gathering/communications strategy
    • UPdating website on the way
  • Draft advising metrics guide spreadsheet discussion
  • Advising processes discussion
    • Pathways to degree – when & how to provide these
    • When students declare majors

Topics for Future Discussion

  • Advising best practices
  • Communication strategies

Next Meeting

12/17/14
SUB 177