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NACADA Highlights - February 2009


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Scenes for Learning and Reflection: An Academic Advising Professional Development DVD. See the top 10 reasons why your institution should have a copy of this new NACADA advisor training and development resource.

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NACADA's

30th Anniversary

To celebrate NACADA’s 30th Anniversary, there will be a trivia game at the NACADA Booth during the 2009 Annual Conference in San Antonio. Attendees who answer the questions correctly will have the opportunity to win NACADA Bucks.

Below are the next three of 30 questions that will be included over the next eight months.

CONFERENCE LOCATION

Q: In what year was the first Annual Conference held outside the United States?
A: 2001

Q: Where was the NACADA Annual Conference held in 2000?
A: Orlando, Fla.

PAST PRESIDENTS

Q: Who was the first elected NACADA President?
A: Toni Trombley, University of Vermont (1979)


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Sept 30-Oct 3

Call for Proposals for 2009 Annual Conference

The Annual Conference Call for Proposals submission system is open until February 13. Further the body of knowledge in your area of expertise and gain national exposure for your institution.


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Region Conferences are accepting registrations now! 
NACADA's 10 Region Conferences help you and your institution by providing valuable information, innovative ideas and best practices to encourage student persistence in a great "NACADA Near You!" experience. Join us for one or more of these excellent conferences.


Webinar presenter Ken Kiewra, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Webinar - February 27 (Register by Feb. 17)

Ken Kiewra, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will present DIFS Makes the Difference in Student Motivation: Both Skill and Will are Needed for Student Success.


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Awards Nominations Due March 2

NACADA would like to recognize and honor exemplary academic advisors and outstanding advising programs on your campus. All nomination information and forms can be accessed on the Awards Program website.

 

Upcoming Professional Development Events

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We are looking forward to seeing our members in Florida in a few weeks. Great concurrent, special topic and plenary sessions are in place! Events: Technology Seminar (Feb. 12-13), Administrators' Institute (Feb. 15-17), Assessment Institute (Feb. 18-20).


NACADA is involved in two exciting professional development opportunities - a Research Symposium and an International Conference on improving student success.


Registration is now open for 2009 Summer Institutes in Kansas City (June 28-July 3) and New Orleans (July 26-31). Scholarships are available.

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Resources and Publications

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This month in the NACADA Clearinghouse:

AAT logo  Submit an article for the June edition of Academic Advising Today by March 15.


NACADA Journal Book Review opportunities for current members. List of books available for review.

 

 

More Info We Think You Should Know
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NACADA Leadership Elections

Exercise your right to vote as a NACADA member!  Be sure to vote in the 2009 elections between February 6-27. Click for complete voting and election information, including the slate of candidates, online voting procedures, voting eligibility, and deadlines.


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Email reminders with a link to a renewal form were sent to those having a membership expiration of March 1, 2009. Please complete the renewal form and fax or mail it to the NACADA Executive Office. Thank you - your membership is important to the continued growth and success of the Association!

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



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