10160. Advisement Committee Update Delete



Reports to Undergraduate Council

 

Membership:   

Assistant director of Records and Advisement, chair, vice president for Academic Administration, vice president for Enrollment Management, director of Student Success Center, First Year Experience Coordinator, Retention and First Year Advising Coordinator, and six teaching faculty from six departments/school appointed by the University Senate to staggered, non-renewable, three-year terms (eligible for another term after a one-year hiatus,) and two students appointed by the Student Senate for a one-year, non-renewable term.

AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY:



Authority to Act:

  1. To plan and implement an on-going in-service training program for all faculty who participate as advisors, in cooperation with the Records Office and coordinator of advisement.

  2. To encourage a grassroots participation in planning and implementing student advising as a primary responsibility of faculty and as an integral part of the educational process.
  3. To provide for research and input from faculty and students for the improvement of advisement.

Recommendations to be made to the Undergraduate Council:

  1. To recommend changes in advisement policies. 

  2. To devise and recommend a system of recognition and evaluation for faculty advisors.