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Advisor Institute

The UNC Charlotte Advisor Institute is a professional development program open to all faculty and staff advisors and student support professionals.  The Institute strives to create and maintain a common culture of advising at UNC Charlotte.

Upcoming Events

Advisor Institute Professional Development Series

These professional development sessions are open to all advisors (faculty, staff, secondary, etc.) and student support professionals.  The sessions are designed to be participatory and collaborative, with opportunities for small-group and case study discussions.  Please check back often for new opportunities.

Understanding Autism 
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Time: 2:30 PM
Colvard 2006
To Register: Click Here
 
NACADA Web Event: Academic Advising in an Era of Instant Gratification: The Pathway to Empowerment
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM
Colvard 2203
To Register: Click Here
 
Annual Advisor Summit 2019
Friday, May 17, 2019 
Halton Reading Room
To Register: Click Here
 
Advisor Mentor Training (for New and Current Mentors): Updates and Steps to Getting Started as a Mentor
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am 
Colvard 2006
To Register: Click Here
 
New Advisor Orientation 
Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Time: 10:30 am - 12 noon
Colvard 2006
To Register: Click Here
 
EAB Web Event - How To Thrive During Peak Advising Times  
EAB On Demand - Can Be Done Anytime! 
No Registration Needed: Click Here - Log In from your office! 
 
EAB Web Event - Breaking Through the Student Communication Barrier  
EAB On Demand - Can Be Done Anytime! 
No Registration Needed: Click Here - Log In from your office! 

Additional Campus Opportunities for Academic Advisors

The Advisor Institute recognizes that opportunities for professional development can often be found throughout campus by different offices or departments. Posted below are a small sampling that the Institute feels will continue to improve the education and scope of advising professionals on campus. Please note the events listed below are not hosted by the Advisor Institute and may require advance registration. 

Diversity and Generations in the Workplace
Wednesday April 24, 2019, 8:30 - 12:00 am
Conducted By: UNC Charlotte's Learning and Organizational Development (must register)
Register Here

Career Consultant Training Program
Wednesday May 1, 2019, 8:30 - 11:00 am
Conducted By: UNC Charlotte's Learning and Organizational Development (must register)
Register Here

Leadership Essentials: Creating Your Own Leadership Development Plan
Online Program
Conducted By: UNC Charlotte's Learning and Organizational Development
These online workshop can be accessed at: https://skillport.uncc.edu

Understanding Organizational Change
Online Program
Conducted By: UNC Charlotte's Learning and Organizational Development
These online workshop can be accessed at: https://skillport.uncc.edu

To register for Technology Trainings on CONNECT, EAB/SSC, etc., please go to Technology Training.

Tell us what you think

Do you have ideas for new Advisor Institute professional development sessions? Use our suggestion box to submit your proposal. 

We welcome your feedback and suggestions.