Advising Graduate & Professional Students Commission News and Updates
Note:
The following e-mail was sent to commission members on November
28, 2006.
To: Graduate
& Professional Student Advising Commission members
From: Kati Markowitz, Chair
Re: 2006 Post-Conference Commission Newsletter
Dear
Members,
It
was wonderful meeting so many of you during the annual conference
in Indianapolis. Here are some updates from the Conference that
have immediate bearing upon our commission.
- Early next year there will be elections
for the 2007-2009 Commission Chair position. Please make
sure that you vote for our next leader when you receive the NACADA
e-mail about elections in early February 2007.
- Commission updates:
- Congratulation to our commission members
who are 2006 NACADA Award recipients:
- Katie
T. Davis, Fielding Graduate University, Summer
Institute Scholarship
- Doran
Baker, Utah State University, Certificate
of Merit for Outstanding Faculty Advising
- Sarah
Naylor, University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill, Research Grant Recipient
- 342 commission members as of
October 2006
- 86 commission members attended
the 2006 NACADA Annual Conference
- 10 presentations at the 2006
NACADA Annual Conference
- The results of our 2006 membership
survey will be published in the July 2007 issue of Academic
Advising Today.
- Please visit our Commission
"Resources" web page for
- Advising job description templates
- Academic advising organizational
and delivery models
- Handout of the 2006 Survey presentation
from the annual conference
- Topics/suggestions discussed
at the Professional Advisor Training & Development session
at the annual conference
- Topics and suggestions discussed
during the 2006 Commission Meeting
- Please remember to submit presentation
proposals for the 2007
Regional NACADA Conferences as deadlines come up.
If you wish to use the commission listserve
for Q&A, or discussion of any other topical issues, please e-mail
me at ksmarkow@berkeley.edu
and I will make sure to post your request. Or, you can subscribe
to the listserve and post your own messages - see the instructions
at www.nacada.ksu.edu/Commissions/C06/listserve.htm.
Have a great holiday season,
and see you all soon at the regional conferences.
Kati Markowitz
NACADA Commission Chair
www.nacada.ksu.edu/Commissions/C06/index.htm
ksmarkow@berkeley.edu
(510) 642-8915; fax: (510) 642-3192
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Berkeley, CA 94720
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