NACADA Deadlines

COMING UP SOON

• January 22 - Deadline for Florida event registration discounts & hotel reservations

• January 26 - Feb. 4 Webinar registration closes

• January 29 - Memberships must be paid in full to vote in NACADA elections

• January 29 - Deadline to apply for the Graduate Student Regional Conference Scholarships

• January 31 - Deadline to apply for NACADA Consultants & Speakers Service

ON THE RADAR

• February 5-26 - 2010 elections voting online
• February 16 - Deadline to submit an Annual Conference presentation proposal
• February 19 - March 3 Webinar registration closes
• March 1 - Awards nomination deadline
• March 15 - Research Grant application deadline

DOWN THE ROAD ...

Publications Spotlight

Watch for three new NACADA resources to be published in 2010:

• Scholarly Inquiry in Academic Advising (Monograph) – February, 2010
• 2nd Edition of Guide to Assessment of Academic Advising (Monograph, CD format) – March, 2010
• 2nd Edition of Advisor Training: Exemplary Practices in the Development of Advisor Skills (Monograph) – Fall, 2010

All NACADA Resources

Member Spotlight

We'd like you all to share some of your proud professional highlights in the form of pictures. Email your pics with a caption to nacada@ksu.edu and we'll post them!

  Submit your presentation proposal for the 2010 Region Conferences now! See the Region Conference Schedule for dates and proposal submission time lines. Graduate Student Regional Conference Scholarships are available to provide student members the opportunity to attend a Regional Conference - apply by January 29.

Consider attending a Research Symposium at Region 4 or Region 2. Additionally, Regions 3 and 8 are planning Technology Seminars.

  2010 Summer Institute - take your pick! Plan to attend Summer Institute in St. Louis, June 27-July 2 or in Philadelphia, August 1-6. Wesley R. Habley Summer Institute Scholarships are available. Apply before the May 3 due date!

Advising Student-Athletes: A Model for Academic Success Seminar

This seminar scheduled for Sunday, June 27 in St. Louis will provide the framework to assist academic advisors in creating academic plans that focus on student success and persistence to graduation while addressing the various issues facing student-athletes.

The deadline to submit a NACADA Award Nomination for most award categories is March 1. Please carefully review the applicable information in the 2010 Awards Call before submitting your final nomination materials.

The NACADA Academic Advising Consultants and Speakers Service is recruiting keynote speakers, workshop presenters and evaluators interested in visiting campuses on behalf of NACADA. Submit an application by January 31.

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

Welcome to Holly Martin, University of Notre Dame, who recently took over as Chair of the Advising First-Year Students Interest Group, replacing Laura Mooney who served as Chair from 2007-09.