Monday, November 07, 2011
Nominate your advisor for Outstanding Advising Award
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Contact for more information:
Sarah Harlan Administrative Associate News & Information Services 812/465-7005 Students and colleagues may nominate an individual. To nominate, fill out the nomination form and submit a one-page letter indicating why the advisor deserves recognition. Nominators should provide a first-person account of why the nominee is deserving of the award and discuss the following criteria for outstanding academic advisors: - Strong interpersonal skills - Availability to advisees, faculty, or staff - Frequency of contact with advisees - Appropriate referral activity - Use and dissemination of appropriate information sources - Caring, helpful attitude toward advisees, faculty, and staff - Monitoring of student progress toward academic and career goals - Mastery of institutional regulations, policies, and procedures All full-time faculty and professional advising staff are eligible. Nomination forms are available in each college office, the Office of Academic Affairs (WA 104), or at http://www.usi.edu/acadadv/AdvAward/AdvAward.asp. The deadline for nominations is Friday, December 2. Last year's USI Outstanding Advisor Awards went to Dr. Jeanne Barnett, Dr. Glenna Bower, Dr. Mary Hallock Morris, Dr. Susanna Hoeness-Krupsaw, and Beth Otto. |
