The
NACADA Region 8 conference is just around the
corner! Scheduled for January 25th - 27th in
beautiful Seattle, Washington, the conference centers around an
especially timely theme:
The
ART of NACADA: Advise-Retain-Teach Through the Use of Technology
Conference
activities will provide an opportunity for advisors to enhance
their skills in a variety of areas, especially the use of technology
in advising. A special feature this year is the NACADA Technology
Institute which will take place January 24 & 25th in
Seattle as well! Proposals for conference sessions are now being
accepted, Please
consider submitting a proposal!
The Call for Proposals is now closed. We are evaluating the great proposals we received and planning an interesting and varied program!
Please join us at the conference!
Potential
Conference Session Topics (can include, but are not limited
to):
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Advising
2.0: Advising & Technology
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Current
research in academic advising
Facilitating
change for students and advisors
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New
advisor training for peers and professionals
Training
and development ideas for faculty advisors
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Advising
in Tribal & Community Colleges
Advising
non-traditional students
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Students
on probation and other high-risk populations
The
future of distance learning and distance advising
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Legal
& ethical issues in advising
Academic
advising and a multicultural community
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Advising
unique student populations
Opening
and Closing Dates: