John Tate Academic Advising Conference
The 2008-2009 Professional Development Conference and Tate Advising Award Ceremony & Luncheon will be held on May 1, 2009.
8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Radisson Hotel Metrodome
Sponsored by:
• Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
• Academic Advising Network (AAN)
Registration is now available online - register for the conference today!!
https://www.myu.umn.edu/metadot/index.pl?iid=4291680
8:00–8:15 Check In
8:15–8:45 Breakfast/Welcoming Comments
8:55–9:45 Program Session One
9:55-10:45 Program Session Two
10:55–11:45 Program Session Three
11:45–1:15 Awards Ceremony and Luncheon
Questions should be directed to tateconf@umn.edu.
Conference Sessions
SESSION 1, 8:55 - 9:45 a.m.
* Going Green for You and the U - Jess Etten & Emily McCreight
* Moving Our Outcomes from Maps to Stories: Advising at the Intersection of Learning and Development - Chris Kearns, Carl Brandt & Rebecca Rassier
* Meeting the Needs and Exceeding the Expectations of the 21st Century Transfer Student - Sarah Ihrig & Katie Granholm
SESSION 2, 9:55 - 10:45 a.m.
* 3 Rs of Advising in Difficult Times: Resources, Referrals, and Resilience. Helping Student Identify Support and Build Self-Advocacy Skills - Susan Warfield & Josh Casper
* CLA's Enrollment Tracking System: Evoking Transformative Service by Identifying Evolving Trends in Students and Engaging Targeted Subpopulations - Colin DeLong, Angela Bowlus, Julie Ann Edin & Les Opatz
* The McNamara Academic Center Reporting System - Mike Prytz, Todd Helmer, Peyton Owens III & Michael Werner
SESSION 3, 10:55 - 11:45 a.m.
* When Uncomfortable is Good: Growing Our Commitment to Multiculturalism - Mireya Smith, Patti Neiman & Nora Dwyer
* The Changing Times: Moving Beyond Satisfaction to Outcome Assessment - Nikki Letawsky Shultz & Sara Georgeson
* University Initiatives to Promote Self-Authorship - Andy Howe