Partnering for Student Success

June 24-26, 2015
Hosted by The University of Melbourne
  Melbourne, Australia

Purpose: 

This conference aims to bring together faculty, practitioners, staff and students in academic advising, student advising, personal tutoring, and student success from across the globe in order to share approaches, strategies, research and practice to further student success. Delegates will have an opportunity to network and gain a global perspective from colleagues that will strengthen our passion for student support and development. In particular, it will focus on:

•    Improving student retention and success
•    Enhancing student development and learning
•    Supporting well-being and social inclusivity 
•    Presenting new research and theoretical frameworks
•    Reflecting on current challenges internationally and locally
•    Demonstrating the effectiveness of academic advising and other forms of student support through a range of measurements    
•    Supporting and empowering staff to encourage best practice and reflection