Academic Advising Noon Seminars Archive
Academic Advising Noon Seminar Archive
| Date | Topic | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 9/7/2023 |
Noon Seminar: Progress Reporting Follow-up How to use Starfish to find students who may need additional advising support and discuss recommended practices for documenting outreach and follow-up efficiently. View the recording of this session View the PowerPoint slides from this presentation. |
Dr. Heather Atkinson, Academic Adviser, Division of Undergraduate Studies |
| 2/17/2020 |
Supporting Student Success through Important Policy and Procedural Changes View the recording of this session View the PowerPoint slides from this presentation. |
Dr. Christine Masters, Assistant Dean for Academic Support and Global Programs, College of Engineering; Dr. David R. Smith, Associate Dean for Advising and Executive Director of the Division of Undergraduate Studies |
| 1/30/2020 |
Starfish Updates View the recording of this session. |
Dr. Janet Schulenberg, Associate Director, DUS; Dr. Heather Atkinson, Academic Adviser and Starfish Associate, DUS |
| 11/7/2019 |
Working with Sponsored Students View the recording of this seminar. |
William Shuey, Sponsored Relations Manager, Global Programs; Emily Quick, Sponsored Relations Coordinator, Global Programs |
| 10/1/2019 |
Preparing Faculty Senate Petitions View the recording of this seminar. |
Michele Stine, Chair of the Senate Committee on Education Joyce Furfaro, Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Education |
| 4/3/2019 |
Concept Mapping as a Reflective Tool View the recording of this seminar. Download the handout for the seminar. |
Carrie Egnosak, Terry Musser, Tanja St. Pierre |
| 3/22/19 |
Legal Issues in Academic Advising View the recording of this seminar. |
Zahraa Zalzala, Assistant General Counsel, Penn State |
| 2/19/19 |
Crash Course: Health Professions View the recording of this seminar. |
Alicia Kehn, M.Ed., Academic Program Coordinator David Cassiday, M.A., Academic Program Coordinator Patricia Hunt, M.S., Academic Program Coordinator; Penn State University, Eberly College of Science Advising Center |
| 10/22/18 |
Identifying and Navigating Ethical Challenges in Advising View the recording of this presentation (NOTE: Due to technical difficulties, the recording begins five minutes into the presentation). Download documents from this seminar: |
Dr. Tim Balliett, University Ethics Officer and Director for the Center for Character, Conscience and Public Purpose |
| 9/18/18 |
Educational Equity: Scholars Programs, Report Bias, and more. View the recording of this presentation. View and download the PowerPoint presentation. |
Alina Wong and Natalie James |
| 4/2/2018 |
Promoting Student Metacognition: How to Study to Learn View the recording of this presentation. Download the presentation. Download the handout. |
- Jackie Bortiatynski, Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemistry and Director, Center for Excellence in Science Education - John Waters, Assistant Department Head, Biology - Josh Wede, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, |
| 3/28/18 |
Office for General Education: Connecting Curiosity and Career View the recording of this presentation. Download the presentation. Download the GenEd requirements document. |
Maggie Slattery, Assistant Dean for General Education and Director |
| 3/14/18 |
Office of Student Disability Resources: Variety of Topic View the recording of this presentation. Download the PowerPoint presentation. |
Keith Jervis, Director of Student Disability Resources |
| 11/15/2017 |
Title IX: What Academic Advisers Need to Know View the recording of this presentation. |
Amy Cotner |
| 10/19/2017 |
Introduction to the Student Engagement Network View the recording of this presentation. |
Mike Zeman |
| 3/1/2017 |
Coming Together to Help Students Maximize Their Penn State Experience: A Roundtable Discussion View the recording of this presentation. |
Open Discussion |
| 2/7/2017 |
The Religious and Spiritual Climate at Penn State and How Academic Advisers Can Be Supportive View the recording of this presentation. View seminar handout |
Bob Smith, Director of the Pasquerilla Center and Eisenhower Chapel |
| 11/30/16 |
Be the Difference by Making a Difference View the recording of this presentation. |
Office of the Vice Provost for Educational Equity |
| 10/12/16 |
They're Here: the New Drop Policies View seminar handout |
Terry Musser Alyssa Bumbaugh |
| 9/22/16 |
Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Your Workplace View the recording of this presentation. Download the Powerpoint Presentation |
Jennifer Eury |
| 3/21/16 |
Curricular Differences: ENGL 015 and ESL 015 View the recording of this presentation. |
Deryn Verity, Erica Fleming |
| 2/12/16 |
College Student Mental Health: Equipping Advisers to Refer and Care for Students |
Stacy Jones, Mary Anne Knapp, Megan Marshall, Joan Miller, Suzanne Zeman |
| 11/16/15 |
EPPIC Success: Advanced English for International Students at Penn State View the recording of this presentation. |
Meredith Doran |
| 10/12/15 |
Homeless Students and Penn State’s Mission to Provide All Pennsylvania Residents Access to Higher Education View the recording of this presentation. |
Cyekeia Lee |
| 3/19/15 |
ALEKS: What Have We Learned about Placement, Remediation, and Performance? View the recording of this presentation. View the PowerPoint presentation. View the Summary of Year One ALEKS Results* *This content is available in alternative formats, please contact DUS@psu.edu to make a request. |
Tanya Furman, Janet Schulenberg, Andrew Watters |
| 3/2/15 | The Path to LionPATH: Advising Updates | Rhea Leydig, Tim Radio |
| 2/6/15 | FERPA: What Advisers Need to Know (and what can happen when they don't) | Robert Kubat, David Dulabon |
| 10/24/14 |
Faculty Senate Petitions: What Advisers Need to Know (related documents) |
Anna Butler, Daniel Hagen, Erica Smithwick, Ann Taylor |
| 9/15/2014 | Meet the University Registrar | Robert Kubat |
| 3/18/2014 | Does Media Influence Choice of Major? | Anne Hoag |
| 2/13/2014 |
ALEKS: The Impact of Changes in Math Assessment, Improvement, and Placement View the recording of this presentation. |
James Sellers, Tanya Furman, Janet Schulenberg |
| 1/28/2014 | Analyzing Student Performance in First-Year Math Classes: Updates and New Initiatives | James Hager |
| 10/23/2013 | Using Career Services Resources in Academic Advising: Best Practices | Matt Ishler, Laurie Verost |
| 10/1/2013 | The University Undergraduate Advising Handbook Is Changing! | Jeff Sechler, Laura Brown |
| 9/13/2013 | Course Substitution Petitioning Process | Penny Carlson |
| 3/20/2013 | Update on Student Information System (ISIS) Replacement Project | Karen Schultz |
| 2/11/2013 | Transfer Credits: What They Are and How to Use Them | Kathryn Gaylord-Miles, Susan Sanders |
| 1/18/2013 | Advising for Education Abroad | Kristi Wormhoudt, Kate Fox, Amber Evans |
| 11/7/2012 | Preparing Penn State Students for Medical School | Ronald Markle |
| 9/24/2012 | Discover the Knowledge Commons | Joe Fennewald |
| 2/20/2012 | Preparing for Law School | Edward Wangler |
| 1/30/2012 | What’s the UAC? | Members of the University Advising Council |
| 11/9/2011 | Student and Family Services: An Advising Resource | Joe Puzycki, JoAnna Thomas |
| 10/10/2011 | Credit Overload: Policy, Advising Issues, and Best Practices | Melissa Kunes, Karen Schultz, Eric White |
| 9/2/2011 | GQ News: Math 2011–2012 | James Sellers |
| 3/1/2011 | Advising for Global Citizenship | Elena Galinova |
| 2/2/2011 | Utilizing “Helping Profession” (Counseling) Skills in Advising | Rachel Andrews |
| 1/20/2011 | Summer Sessions: Advising Issues and Best Practices | Yvonne Gaudelius, Melissa Kunes, Karen Schultz |
| 11/3/2010 | Building the Relationship: Advisers and Student Aid Staff | Melissa Kunes, Bonnie Benjamin |
| 10/1/2010 | Policies and Petitions: What Advisers Should Know about University Faculty Senate Activities | Anna Butler, Susan Youtz, Gary Fosmire, Jean Landa Pytel |
| 9/2/2010 | GQ News: MATH 2010–2011 | Mary Erickson |
| 4/12/2010 | Assessing Advising: What Has Been Done and How You Can Do It | Terry Musser |
| 3/1/2010 | Career Services and Academic Advising: Making the Connection | Matt Ishler |
| 2/5/2010 | What to Say When You Hear, "I Think I Might Want to Go to Law School" | Barbara Rayman |
| 11/4/2009 | What Every Adviser Show Know about Fellowships | Ruth Mendum |
| 4/14/2009 | Meet the Registrar | Karen Schultz |
| 1/30/2009 | 2008 Excellence in Advising Award Winners | Lester Griel, Lori Gravish, Paul Heinemann |
| 11/10/2008 | Graceful Exit: Get Ready, Get Set, Graduate! | Ro Nwranski |
| 10/13/2008 | Concurrent Majors: Current Policy and Practices | Christine Meyer, Jamey Perry |
| 3/26/2008 | Continuing Education Programs and Services News | Rebecca Beatty, Betsy Esposito |
| 2/22/2008 | Introducing e-Testing | William Kerr |
| 11/30/2007 | University Libraries: Resources for Academic Advisers and Advisees | Daniel Mack, Emily Rimland, Anne Behler |
| 10/31/2007 | World Campus News: What Advisers Need to Know | Jean McGrath, Richard Brungard, Karen Lesch |
| 9/13/2006 | Academic Advising and Civic Engagement: Learning Opportunities | Mary Lou Munn, Deb Dworsky, Beth Bradley, Gina Hurny |
| 3/27/2006 | Quantification: Supporting Students in Distress | Myrna Covington |
| 3/22/2006 | General Education Quantification: Alternatives to Mathematics | faculty from various departments |
| 2/10/2006 | Math Course Selection: Advising Best Practices and Potential Pitfalls | James Sellers |
| 11/7/2005 | The Best Advice on Web Courses | John Harwood |
| 10/17/2005 | What Every Adviser Needs to Know about Study Abroad | Julia Beth Grim, Kristi Wormhoudt, Anthony Ogden |
| 3/16/2005 | Academic Advising for LGBT Students: Information, Sensitivity, and Understanding | Allison Subasic |
| 2/16/2005 | Communicating the Role of General Education | Scott Kretchmar |
| 10/27/2004 | All Things Military: Implications for Academic Advising | Brian Clark, William Lloyd, Kaye Keith, Robert Malloy |
| 9/10/2004 | Keeping Up with Curricular Changes: Resources for Advisers | Doug Brown |
| 3/15/2004 | Advising International Students | Jim Lynch |
| 2/20/2004 | The Relations Project Meets Penn State Advisers | Race Relations Project |
| 11/12/2003 | Race Matters in Advising: A Politically Incorrect Discussion | Sam Richards, Laurie Mulvey |
| 10/24/2003 | Petitioning the Faculty Senate | Susan Youtz, Arthur Miller |
| 2/19/2003 | advising@psu.edu | Mike Leonard |
| 1/29/2003 | Advising and e-Portfolios | Glenn Johnson |
| 11/25/2002 | Effective Connections: Academic Advisers & Career Services | Ellen Houser |
| 11/6/2002 | The University Advising Council: Best Practices in Advising | Barbara Welshofer, Eric White |
| 4/17/2002 | eLion Academic Review Application | Mike Leonard |
| 2/22/2002 | Independent Learning/World Campus: What Every Adviser Should Know | Gerry Goff |
| 11/19/2001 | What Advisers Should Know about the Bachelor of Philosophy Degree | Jeremy Cohen |
| 10/24/2001 | Academic Advising--Helping Students to "Get" General Education | Eric White, Marilyn Keat |
| 2/19/2001 | Communicating through E-Mail: Students' and Advisers' Expectations | Wes Lipschultz, Dan Merson |
| 1/22/2001 | Law School Preparation for Students in Any Major | Elena DeLuca |
| 11/1/2000 | Assessing Academic Advising | Jim Levin, Eric White |
| 10/23/2000 | Things Every Adviser Should Know about UFOs | Mary Gage |
| 9/25/2000 | Helping Students Make the Most of Learning Resources | Ann McLaren |
| 3/3/2000 | Advising Students in Any Major about Preparing for Healthcare Professions | Amy Leddy |
| 2/21/2000 | Helping Students Develop a Model for Academic Success | Robert Fedorchak |
| 11/10/1999 | Student Aid: What Every Adviser Should Know | Student Aid staff |
| 10/25/1999 | The Secrets to Success: Advising Strategies to Help Students Understand the Penn State Learning Environment | Robert Fedorchak |
| 4/19/1999 | Alternate Means of Credit Acquisition | Mary Adams, Charlene Harrison |
| 11/6/1998 | New Developments in CAAIS (Comprehensive Academic Advising and Information System) | Gary Hile, Mike Leonard, Jim Levin |
| 10/26/1998 | Advising and the Data Warehouse, What's the Connection? | Yvonne Riley |
| 9/28/1998 | Advising Students with Learning Disabilities | Marianne Karwacki |
| 2/6/1998 | Recognizing and Referring Students in Crisis | Joyce Illfelder-Kaye, Jennifer Harp |
| 10/30/1997 | Degree Audit--Let's Discuss It! | Anne Kepler, Shelie Dershem, Julie Gibboney |
| 9/16/1997 | The University Undergraduate Advising Handbook: What's New | Diane Greenfield, Laura Brown |
| 11/15/1996 | Advising for "The Penn State Education:" A New View of General Education | Robert Pangborn |
| 10/2/1996 | Student Aid: Should It Affect Academic Advising? | Ro Nwranski |
| 3/25/1996 | Academic Advising for Students Interested in Study Abroad | Katie Porter |
| 2/26/1996 | The Penn State Adviser | Joyce Buck, Stan Supon, Eric White |
| 12/4/1995 | Listening Skills for Academic Advisers | Joyce Buck, Terry Musser, Stan Supon |
| 11/17/1995 | Working with the Registrar's Office | Garry Burkle |
| 10/25/1995 | Sharing Resources: What's in Print and Where Can I Get It? | Laura Brown |
| 4/18/1995 | Assessing Advising: Can We Get Feedback? | James Levin |
| 3/16/1995 | Computers and Advising: What's Ahead? | Gary Hile, Mike Leonard |
| 2/15/1995 | Working with Student Support Services | Diana Kenepp, Mike Blanco |
| 1/24/1995 | Brainstorming--Suggested Topics |
