NACADA
is an organization comprised of over 10,000 advising professionals
who have made a commitment to support an association devoted to
the development and retention of students in higher education.
Your NACADA membership qualifies you to receive the following
benefits, services, and resources:
- Clearinghouse
of Academic Advising Resources: Compilation
of academic advising materials and information
- Member
Career Services: Free listing of position openings
in academic advising by geographical area
- Consultants
Bureau: Experts to assist institutions interested in
enhancing campus advising services
- Publications:
Semi-annual refereed Journal,
quarterly e-newsletter,
monthly highlights on advising
- Special
Publications and Monographs that address current issues
- Videos:
A DVD and a video that focus on advisor training and key issues
- Professional
Development Opportunities: NACADA conferences, institutes,
and seminars at reduced rates to members
- Email
Lists: Electronic mail lists for global discussions of academic
advising issues
- Awards
Program: Recognition of members for exemplary
work in the fields of individual and institutional academic advising,
research, and service
- Scholarships:
Financial support to NACADA members who are pursuing graduate
education or are continuing professional development
- Research
Grants: Support for individual research contributing to the
field of academic advising
- Commissions/Interest
Groups: Membership in commissions and interest groups which
address specific issues*
- Involvement
Opportunities: Opportunities to become involved with committees,
commissions, interest groups, regions, task forces; opportunities
for authorship in NACADA publications
Through
these many services and resources, we believe you will find membership
in NACADA both beneficial and exciting. NACADA prides itself in
providing numerous opportunities for involvement in leadership within
the organization. NACADA, through its leaders, members and Executive
Office, is eager to provide you with the professional development
and networking opportunities you desire. We look forward to your
participation. Please let us know if we can assist you in any way.
*Members
may choose up to four (4) specific commissions and/or interest groups
for which they will have voting privileges, receive targeted updates
and announcements, and are eligible for involvement in committees
and leadership opportunities. However, members have unlimited
access to NACADA's entire body of knowledge in any and all commission
and interest group areas via the NACADA Web site. For information
on commissions or interest groups visit http://www.nacada.ksu.edu/CandIGDivision/cigdivinfo.htm.
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