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2003 National Conference Program Topics/Tracks
First-year Students

* Designates sessions selected by a NACADA Commission as being particularly representative of the interests of the Commission.

 

# Designates sessions chosen as 'Best of Region' at the 2003 Regional Conferences.

 

+ Designates sessions chosen as 2003 Outstanding Advising Program Award Winners.

Web Applications for Academic Advising-- A Way of Convenience and Efficiency

Wang , Rutgers University

A Learner Centered Approach to Teaching Organizational Skills, Goal Setting, and Time Management

Muse , Florence-Darlington Tech College

 

Academic Orientation and the First-year Experience

Lamrock , Stennick , Saint Thomas Univ.

 

Peak Performance in the Classroom

Ferrett , Humboldt State University

 

#Advising College Students about Health Issues in a Classroom Setting

Bates, Southeastern Louisiana University

 

You're Smarter than You Think: Redefining Intelligence

Ferrett , Humboldt State University

 

Building a Better Advising Network through Evaluation

Coller , Clayton , Headrick

Miami University

 

The "Ins" and "Outs" of Advising: An Integrated Approach to Advising

Kem , Murray State University

 

Let's Play a Game

Kem , Murray State University

 

So You Don't Like to Read those Assignments?

Kem , Murray State University

 

AdvisorLink: Using Technology in New Student Advising & Enrollment

Williams , Harlow

University of California-San Diego

 

General Engineering: A Supplemental Instruction Model

Raley , University of Texas

 

Knowing What to Expect: A Handy Tool for the Advisor's Toolkit

Hunter , University of South Carolina

 

It Takes a Campus to Mentor a Student

Turnbo , Wilmington College

 

Navigating the First Year: A Model for Advising Exploratory Students

Sams , Hussey , Leonard

Penn State University

 

First-year Success Program

Jordan , Maxwell

Oklahoma City Community College

 

#They Don't Have to Eat Bugs! So What's so Hard about Surviving the First Year?

Kolls , Northeastern University

 

Radical Revision: Improving Advising and Retention in the Midst of a Budget Crunch

Chesney , Penn College of Tech.

Bretthauer , Texas Wesleyan Univ.

 

Using Holland Codes with Undecided Students

Aufderheide , Purdue University

 

Goal-To-Go-Helping First-generation Students Set and Attain Goals for Academic Success

Goltra , G. Bleeker , B. Bleeker

Emporia State University

 

Benchmarking a Freshman Engineering Program

Isbell Tapley , Strobel

University of New Mexico

 

College Students and Their Families: How Should Advisors be Involved?

Reynolds , Hope College

 

Academic Advising and Freshman Connections: The Challenges of Working with Learning Communities

Haynes , Marini , Messineo , Ranieri

Ball State University

 

Collaborative Mentoring Program: How to Teach, Encourage and Support Your First-year Students

Niewitecka , Salinitri

University of Windsor

 

Tutor-Vision: Technology & Television as Academic Support

Meraz , Georgia Institute of Tech.

 

From their First Steps on Campus: Nourishing Academic Exploration among "Undecided" Students

Lindhorst , Penn State University

Carlson , Penn State Univ-Harrisburg

 

"Why Can't I if I'm Paying for it?"; Using Developmental Advising to Modify Students' Consumer Approach to Higher Education

Miller , Gershe , Good , Horner

Kent State University

 

IOVP Model: Method to your Major

Malaski , Oakland University

 

Before they Set Foot on Campus: Planting the Seeds of Academic Exploration and Planning

Musser , Lipschultz , Penn State University

 

Major Questions: A Discussion of Good Answers for Exploratory Students' Questions

Kenyon , Indiana University

 

Strength in Numbers: Exploring the Potential of Group Advising

Hamington , Kincanon

Oregon State University

 

Information First-year Students Need to Know About Pre-health Careers: A Guide to the Decision Making Process

Cullaty , Kwong , Richmond

University of Florida

 

Choosing Your Major: Step-by-Step from Frustrated and Overwhelmed to Making a Good Decision

Kenyon , Indiana University

 

Effects of the Career-planning Group Counseling for College Students with Multipotentiality

Lee , Doh , Yonsei University

 

Peer Assistance for Science Students (PASS)

Handa , Keller , Purdue University

 

The Effects of Academic Advising on Academic Achievement and Major Declaration

Lee , Kim , Yonsei University

 

A Comparison of Three First-year Advising Models: Perceptions of Advisors and Adjustment to College

Gregg , Bostaph , SUNY-Oswego

 

Preparation and the "EquipKit:" The Keys to A Successful New Student Orientation

Ruch , Grew , Indiana Univ. Purdue Univ-Indianapolis

 

A Syllabus for Student Success

Firkins , Ritten , Gower , Univ. of Illinois

 

Web-based Level I Survival Course: The Easy Way !

Macintyre, Campbell , McMaster Univ.

 

Oh Brother, How Art Thou? How One College Meets the Needs of its Freshmen in the Midst of Limited Resources.

McNeill , Bush , Texas Tech University

 

Advice that Matters: What Do Students Hear and Remember?

Brown , Thomas Brown & Associates

 

Examining Academic Advising Challenges: The Undecided Student

Azeke , Marable , Smith

Norfolk State University

 

Investigating the Generation Flap

Scoville , Kakumba , SUNY-Albany

 

The Significance of a Peer Mentor Component in a Freshman Seminar: Evaluation Results

Henningsen , Colorado School of Mines

 

Advisors as Teachers and Motivators: Inspiring Students to Aspire for More

Johnson , The College of New Jersey

 

Developing Successful Orientation Advising and Evaluating its Effectiveness

Hines , Pierce III , Trainer , Drinnon University of Tennessee

 

Advisement Handbooks: A Texas Size Idea To Beef Up Student Use!

Yackoski , Ritz , University of Delaware

McEvoy

Premier, a Franklin Covey Company

 

Probation Advising and Beyond:Integrating Technology in Advising for Probation Students

Andrews , Priest

University of Central Florida

 

Supporting Students' Success and Students' Persistence By Offering Group Registration Sessions to Freshmen

Onyeise , Illinois Institute of Art

 

Collaboration on A Colloquium for New Students

Cogan , Michigan State University

 

Advising Students in Pre-professional Majors: A Networking Approach in a Learning Community Environment

Krech , Quinn , University of Memphis

 

Advising Success and Retention

Harris , Univ. of Louisiana-Lafayette

 

What Affects First-semester Performance?

Kutz , Iowa State University

 

Spartan Success: An Inexpensive Way to Connect Students to Your Institution Using Interactive Technology

Kamphoff , Amundsen

Univ. of North Carolina-Greensboro

 

Creating a Vibrant Academic Community: Keeping Students Connected at a Large University

Windle , Morley , Texas A&M Univ.

 

Building a Future for Undeclared Students Community Style: Merging Academic Advising and Career Life Planning

Damminger , Rowan University

 

The Power of Academic Advising in Campus Retention Efforts

Smith , Florida State University

 

Academic Advising 411

Crownhart

Metropolitan St College-Denver

Kharem , Penn State University

Taking Advising Home: Advising in the Residence Halls

Holland , Garfield , University of Georgia

 



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