April 18, 2024
Registration is open for Summer Advising Institute
The Division of Academic Success and Student Affairs' Department of Academic Advising will host the 2024 Summer Advising Institute from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, in the K-State Student Union.
Advising Institutes provide an opportunity for professional development focusing on academic success at K-State and connection within the advising community. This institute's keynote will focus on "Strengths in Advising."
Presentation proposals are accepted through 5 p.m. April 24 and may be submitted online. Proposals should enrich advising practices for new and experienced advisors. Suggested presentation topics include, but are not limited to:
- Relational skills and communicating with advisees.
- Student population advising, data and research.
- DEIB initiatives intersecting with advising.
- Tips and tricks when using technology in advising.
- Utilizing student success tools and resources with students.
- Financial, social and emotional well-being of students and/or advisors.
- First-year experience and advising.
Online registration for the institute is now open. Lunch is provided to those who attend in person; limited virtual options are also available.
More information about Advising Institutes is available online. Questions can be directed to Ashley Blake, advisor training administrator, at ablake@k-state.edu.