NACADA Highlights, A Summary of NACADA News and Events

 

NACADA Highlights - March 2011

Latest News & Upcoming Events   *   Future Events   *   Resources & Publications   *   More Info   *   Archives

 

 

 


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Publications Spotlight

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Volume 2 of the Scenes for Learning & Reflection DVD is available now

This DVD contains 10 new vignettes that will spark discussion on how advisors can deal with important advising issues on campuses today! View a portion of scene No. 8 Returning Veteran Facing Adjustment Issues.


All NACADA Resources

INTRODUCING:

NACADA apparel through the new NACADA Teamstore!

Most apparel items will have embroidered logos, except for the t-shirts and sweatshirt, which have screen printed logos. Your orders will be filled by GTM Sportswear, the host of our NACADA Teamstore site. We now have both men’s and women’s apparel for sale! We hope you will enjoy the new NACADA Teamstore!


NACADA Annual Report

Read about the achievements of NACADA in 2010 and the plans for 2011 in the Annual Report.


Get Involved with

NACADA!

There are many opportunities for NACADA members to get involved with the association. Check it out!


Latest News & Upcoming Events

   Region Conferences in 2011 - NACADA Near Everybody!

Plan now for your Region Conference participation. Register now! NACADA invites eligible student members to apply for a Graduate Student Region Conference Scholarship. Application deadline is March 11 for Regions 2, 3, 5, 6.


2011 Research Symposiums - Designed for researchers at all levels who are ready to transform ideas into scholarly work. Come with an idea; leave with an action plan. Register now - participation is limited! Apply for a graduate student scholarship - don't miss the March 11 deadline!


Upcoming 2011 Webinars:


awardribbonDon't Miss the March 7 Awards Nomination Deadline!

Remember to submit your nomination materials for the 2011 NACADA Annual Awards Advising Program. Participation in the program is a great way to enhance the visibility of advising on your campus. All award nomination information and forms can be accessed on the Awards Program website.


Congratulations to the newly elected members of the NACADA Leadership! The term of office for these new leaders will begin at the conclusion of the Annual Conference in Denver this fall.


Resources and Publications

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Featured this month in the NACADA Clearinghouse of Academic Advising Resources:


NACADA Journal call for papers -The fall 2011 issue of the NACADA Journal will focus on the theme “Perspectives from Personality and Social Psychology on Academic Advising.”  Manuscripts for this issue will be considered through March 15


NACADA Research Grants for up to $5,000 are available. Apply by March 15 for consideration for 2011 funding.


The March 2011 edition of Academic Advising Today is now available online.


Does your campus have an unusual or exceptional process or program that could spark an idea on another campus? If so, tell us about it in 350 words or less.

Future Events
Individuals and teams alike benefit from the integrated curriculum, and individualized action plans will be developed. Plan to attend a 2011 Summer Institute in Colorado Springs, June 26-July 1 or New Orleans, July 30-Aug 5. Make an investment that will help your institution meet the increased demands to promote student success with limited resources. Register now! Apply for a Wesley R. Habley Summer Institute Scholarship.


2011 Annual Conference - Advising with Altitude!

October 2-5 in Denver, Colo.

The Call for Proposals is closed for the 2011 Annual Conference. If you submitted a proposal, you will be notified of its status the first week of April.

If you are fortunate enough to have money left in this fiscal year's budget, consider registering early - an early conference registration form will be available on March 14. Hotel reservation information is available online now. There are six official hotels; the hotel reservation process will be online through a housing bureau. Be sure to look for the giveaways and upgrades that are available this year!


More Info We Think You Should Know

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If you are interested in becoming an Emerging Leader or Mentor in the 2011-2013 Emerging Leaders Program class, we are now accepting applications through March 15. Visit the Emerging Leaders Program section of the NACADA website to learn about this exciting opportunity!


Nominations for the 2011 NACADA Service to Commission Award are due April 1. Check to see if your commissions are taking nominations this year.


The National Association of Academic Advisors for Athletics (N4A) announces its 2011 Webinar Series.


Did you know? NACADA and Kansas State University offer an online Master of Science Degree & Graduate Certificate in Academic Advising.


The Highlights is a monthly summary of NACADA news and events designed to inform members via one consolidated webpage.

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