• This onboarding document (pdf) may be helpful to new advisors and their supervisors as they navigate the process.
• This Advising-At-A-Glance document provides a high-level view of what advisors do to support students throughout their academic journey.
• This Organization Tips document includes recommendations for advisors as they prepare an efficient workspace.

• ADV 101 is a self-paced onboarding and professional development program designed to provide academic advisors with information they need to be successful at Kansas State University. This program is for anyone with an academic advisor role, both primary-role and faculty advisors. A recommended completion schedule is included in the on-boarding document. Request access to course
• Advisor Onboarding Workshop is designed for new primary role and faculty advisors as an interactive onboarding opportunity to K-State advising. The workshop is offered each month. View upcoming dates and register for a session
• New ‘Cats on the Block is a series of workshops designed for primary role and faculty advisors to attend each month throughout their first year at K-State. This cohort model allows for new advisors to learn and grow together in the profession. Topics rotate to align with the academic calendar and incorporate the NACADA Core Competencies. View upcoming dates and register for a session

New K-State advisors will need to request access to the below systems and complete training on the respective webpages. Additional training in many of these systems will be included in the 1st Year Core programs and continual professional development events.

• KSIS is K-State's Student Information System. Access to KSIS is foundational, and will be needed to access other platforms. Take KSIS Training
• Navigate allows academic advisors and student support services at Kansas State University to provide consistent and coordinated care for students. It is the preferred platform for appointment scheduling, note taking, and academic planning. Request access to Navigate