Guiding Documents and Resources

This library was built to hub guiding documents and resources for K-State academic advisors.

Advising-At-A-Glance
Provides a high-level view of what advisors do to support students throughout their academic journey.
Check it out. 
Advising Syllabus
Outlines advisor and student responsibilities, objectives of advising, and a student success checklist.
Explore the syllabus. 
Advising Communication Timeline
The ACT is designed to provide students with consistent, timely information from a name they recognize and trust (their advisor!) Reminders are placed on calendars and templates of emails are embedded so all advisors need to do is copy/paste and personalize the emails!
Sign up for reminders. 
Career Sheet
The fillable Career Sheet can be completed and provided to students in their major as an informational handout.
Get started. 
Document Student Interactions
To build coordinated care and support student success.
View the how-to. 
Financial FAQ
Lists commonly asked student financial questions and the information about where to send students accordingly.
Review FAQs. 
Academic Advisor's Guide to Education Abroad
Informs academic advisors on how best to assist students who are interested in an international experience.
View the guide. 
Enrollment Worksheet
The fillable Enrollment Worksheet is for students to use prior to their academic advising appointments so they come prepared with a tentative course schedule.
Download worksheet (pdf). 
Navigate User Guides
Helpful tools to learn more about specific features within Navigate. An eID/password is required.
Explore user guides. 
Onboarding document
May be helpful to new advisors and their supervisors as they navigate the process.
View guide. 
Organization Tips
Recommendations for advisors as they prepare an efficient workspace.
See tips. 

Academic Advisor Directory

Academic Advisors work primarily within the college or departments for the programs they advise. The links below route to a list of academic advisors by college or department across the university.

Policies to know

Academic and Career Engagement

102 Holton Hall
1101 Mid-Campus Dr. North
Manhattan, KS 66506

785-532-6492

studentsuccess@k-state.edu