Excellence in Advising Award
成年人深夜福利在线观看 Tech University recognizes and values the importance of academic advising to the central mission of the University and its promotion of and commitment to student success. Academic advisors share a common vision and mission that nurtures student growth, fosters belonging, and supports lifelong learning. The University would like to recognize those academic advisors who provide exceptional performance and innovation in the advisement and development of their students.
About the Award
Up to two (2) awards will be given annually to the faculty and/or professional advisor(s) that promote student learning, performance, achievement, progress and success, expanded opportunities, support engagement, growth and discovery, and wellness and connectedness. Recipient(s) will receive a $750 (less applicable taxes) award, plaque, and recognition during the President鈥檚 "Celebration of Excellence".
Nominations will be accepted until March 12, 2025.
Eligibility for Nomination
- Any individual currently employed by 成年人深夜福利在线观看 Tech University at least half-time (50%) in a position where undergraduate academic advising is the primary role (as designated by job description) or the administration of an academic advising program may be nominated OR any full-time faculty member who has a secondary responsibility to advise undergraduate students.
- All nominees must have completed one year as an undergraduate academic advisor at 成年人深夜福利在线观看 Tech University.
- Previous Excellence in Advising winners are not eligible for a 3-year period from date of award.
- Members of the selection committee are excluded from being nominees.
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The selection committee will evaluate nominations on the evidence of qualities and practices that distinguish the nominee as an outstanding academic advisor or faculty advisor.
Such evidence may include:
- Availability to advisees, faculty, and staff
- Caring, helpful attitude toward advisees, faculty, and staff
- Participation in and support of intrusive advising to build strong relationships with advisees
- Frequency of contact with advisees
- Appropriate referral activity
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage in, promote, and support developmental advising
- Use and dissemination of appropriate information sources
- Monitoring of student progress toward academic and career goals
- Mastery of institutional regulations, policies, and procedures
- Participation in and support of advisor development programs
- Embrace and utilize new advising technologies to promote student success and retention
- Evidence of administering academic advising which embraces NACADA鈥檚 core values -
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Nominations can come from anyone within the University community. For example, students may nominate an academic advisor that they have worked closely with; faculty may nominate a professional advisor who has helped; and department chairs may nominate faculty advisors.
Nominations must contain adequate factual or narrative material that describes the extent to which an individual meets the awards criteria.
- A completed nomination form.
- A summary of the nominee鈥檚 qualifications wherein the nominator should summarize the extent to which the nominee meets the award criteria, citing letter of support, data, or other materials illustrating exemplary performance as an academic advisor (3 page maximum).
Nomination Steps:
- A nomination (form linked below) must be submitted by a faculty, staff, or student of 成年人深夜福利在线观看 Tech.
After Nomination received, the nominee will be requested to submit the following:
- Resume or CV
- A personal statement of advising
- Ensure they receive at least one nomination from a student
Additional information and instructions will be provided to the nominee within their nomination email.
Nominations will be accepted until March 12, 2025.
Previous Award Winners
- 禄 2025 Excellence in Advising
2025 Excellence in Advising
Winner - Ms. Kara Phillips, Academic Advisor, Athletics Academics and Student-Athlete Welfare
Winner - Ms. Kayla Wilson, Academic Advisor, Launchpad Student Success Center
- 禄 2024 Excellence in Advising
2024 Excellence in Advising
Winner - Ms. Danyelle Hawkins, Launchpad Student Success Center
Winner - Dr. Peter Li, Earth Sciences, College of Arts & Sciences
- 禄 2023 Excellence in Advising
2023 Excellence in Advising
Winner - Ms. Ashlee Kiser, College of Emerging and Integrative Studies Student Success Center
Winner - Ms. Amanda Miller, College of Engineering Student Success Center
Honorable Mention - Robin Eberle, College of Engineering Student Success Center
- 禄 2022 Excellence in Advising
2022 Excellence in Advising
Winner - Dr. Hannah Upole, School of Human Ecology
Winner - Ms. Mary Daniels, College of Engineering Student Success Center
- 禄 2021 Excellence in Advising
2021 Excellence in Advising
Winner - Ms. Whitney Foust, College of Arts & Sciences Student Success Center
Winner - Ms. Brandi Lovin, College of Business Student Success Center
- 禄 2020 Excellence in Advising
2020 Excellence in Advising
Winner - Dr. Amanda Carroll, Chemistry
Winner - Ms. Laura Nisbet, Engineering Student Success Center
- 禄 2019 Excellence in Advising
2019 Excellence in Advising
Winner - Ms. Jennifer Dyer, Arts & Sciences Student Success Center
Winner - Ms. Kelsey Hulgan, Education Student Success Center
- 禄 2017 Excellence in Advising
2017 Excellence in Advising
Winner - Dr. Pedro Arce, Chemical Engineering
Winner - Mr. Chuck Craig, Education Student Success Center
Honorable Mention - Dr. Brad Cook, Biology
Honorable Mention - Ms. Elizabeth Hutchins, Engineering Student Success Center
- 禄 2016 Excellence in Advising
2016 Excellence in Advising
Winner - Ms. Whitney Foust, Arts and Sciences Student Success Center
Winner - Dr. Bruce Greene, Agriculture
Honorable Mention - Dr. Tammy Boles, Environmental Studies
Honorable Mention - Ms. Tammy Keylon, Interdisciplinary Studies Student Success Center
- 禄 2015 Excellence in Advising
2015 Excellence in Advising
Winner - Ms. Deborah Allen, Arts and Sciences Student Success Center
Winner - Dr. Robby Sanders, Engineering
Honorable Mention - Ms. Angela Clark, Arts and Sciences Student Success Center
Honorable Mention - Dr. Steven Seiler