Calendar of Events
Fall 2023
This is a 4-part, cohort-style education series that will allow participants to self-reflect, consider the meaning of DEI in their own lives and advising, and develop a plan for intentionally incorporating DEI into their personal & professional lives. *Attendees will register once for all sessions.
Part 1: Critical Self-Reflection
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This is a 4-part, cohort-style education series that will allow participants to self-reflect, consider the meaning of DEI in their own lives and advising, and develop a plan for intentionally incorporating DEI into their personal & professional lives. *Attendees will register once for all sessions.
Part 2: Writing Your DEI Story
This in-person session provides instruction for processing exceptions in DegreeWorks. Advisors are required to attend one session offered in preparaton for the implementation of CPoS.
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This virtual session provides instruction for processing exceptions in DegreeWorks. Advisors are required to attend one session offered in preparaton for the implementation of CPoS.
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This workshop will cover the background, impact, and current utilization of Flipped Advising at USC with specific examples from the Department of Biological Sciences Flipped Advising practice. The goal will be to leave with greater knowledge of the impact and process of creating a flipped advising practice as well as have time to brainstorm ideas to incorporate it into your own practice.
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This training aims to cover the importance of student accountability in advising, guidance on how to incorporate accountability messaging, and encouraging student utilization of advising and student support resources.
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This is a 4-part, cohort-style education series that will allow participants to self-reflect, consider the meaning of DEI in their own lives and advising, and develop a plan for intentionally incorporating DEI into their personal & professional lives. *Attendees will register once for all sessions.
Part 3: Developing an Action Plan
This will session will provide an overview for the semester of all the intervention tasks and how EAB/technology can enhance and support the advisor driven outreach.
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This is a 4-part, cohort-style education series that will allow participants to self-reflect, consider the meaning of DEI in their own lives and advising, and develop a plan for intentionally incorporating DEI into their personal & professional lives. *Attendees will register once for all sessions.
Part 4: Putting Your Plan Into Action
UAAs will send messaging to identified students about their “at-risk” status in identified courses, and why success in the course is important. This session will cover how advisors can use the messaging to encourage students to to discuss options and potential referrals for the “at-risk” course.
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This virtual session will bring representatives from the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships and the Office of the Bursar together to discuss common academic decisions and resulting financial consequences. Advisors will gain an understanding of how to foster student awareness of financial consequences and make appropriate referrals.
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This virtual session provides best practice strategies on how to strategically and efficiently build advising appointment workflow and provide guidelines for entering appointment notes.
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This workshop will introduce advisors to the value of contributing to scholarship, the process of drafting and submitting manuscripts for publication, and will explore a variety of venues for publication including organization blogs, practitioner newsletters, journals, and even scholarly books.
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In this workshop, participants will learn several useful intermediate (to slightly advanced) Excel techniques that can optimize their work with data and information. Participants will practice using many of the functions and will have the opportunity to discuss when they might use each in their own work.
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This session will provide information on USC's Honors College including the students, curriculum, DegreeWorks utilization, and Honors advisement
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This workshop will introduce advisors to the value of contributing to scholarship, the process of drafting and submitting manuscripts for publication, and will explore a variety of venues for publication including organization blogs, practitioner newsletters, journals, and even scholarly books.
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Learn more about the My UofSC Experience initiative & how to incorporate it into advising conversations as it provides a more holistic view of a student’s college experience.
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This session will cover how to review student records to ensure degree-applicable credit and foster discussion of considerations and strategies to be used in this initiative.
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* 'New Advisor Series' training
Past Events & Available Recordings
Summer 2022
July 12, 2022 | Caseload Scrub Intervention - A 'How To' for Advisors
Fall 2022
August 8, 2022 | Career Champions for Advisors
August 10, 2022 | Opportunity Scholars Program: What Advisors Need to Know
August 30, 2022 | Student Disability Resource Center: What Advisors Need to Know
August 31, 2022 | Progress Reports/Alerts Intervention - A 'How To' for Advisors
September 14, 2022 | Part One: Transfer Student Series
September 14, 2022 | Advising Workflow & Appointment Notes
October 4, 2022 | Academic Common Market for Advisors
October 6, 2022 | Advising Technology Overview
October 12, 2022 | Part Two: Transfer Student Series
November 2, 2022 | Transfer Student Advising & Retention Updates
November 4, 2022 | Developing Your Personal Advising Philosophy
November 9, 2022 | Non-Registered Intervention - A 'How To' for Advisors
November 10, 2022 | My USC Experience for Advisors
November 30, 2022 | Part Three: Transfer Student Series
December 1, 2022 | DegreeWorks Exceptions Management
December 7, 2022 | DEI Self-Development Series, Part Two: Writing your DEI Story
December 13, 2022 | DEI Self-Development Series, Part Three: Developing an Action Plan
December 16, 2022 | Appreciative Advising Workshop*
December 21, 2022 | DEI Self-Development Series, Part Four: Putting Your Plan Into Action
Spring 2023
January 11, 2023 | A Workshop on Building a Pre-Advising Worksheet
January 12, 2023 | Cases in EAB - Technology for Academic Interventions: A 'How To' for Advisors
January 17, 2023 | Pre-Professional Advising (OPPA): What Advisors Need to Know
January 18, 2023 | Transfer Student Series: Part Four
January 19, 2023 | Writing for Scholarly Publications Series: Part One
January 25, 2023 | Education Abroad: What Advisors Need to Know
January 26, 2023 | Progress Reports/Alerts Intervention: A 'How To' for Advisors
January 31, 2023 | Advising International Accelerator Program (IAP) Students: What Advisors Need to Know
February 1, 2023 | Minor Spotlight: Music
February 1, 2023 | Transfer Student Series: Part One
February 2, 2023 | Safe Zone for Advisors
February 6, 2023 | Advising Workflow & Appointment Notes*
February 7, 2023 | Overview of Veteran & Miliary Services & Green Zone for Advisors
February 8, 2023 | Office of Undergraduate Research: What Advisors Need to Know
February 8, 2023 | Utilizing Data Warehouse as an Advisor
February 9, 2023 | Be the Change You Wish to See: Fostering Resiliency in Advising
February 10, 2023 | Minor Spotlight: Informatics
February 14, 2023 | Orientation: Using VZ to Pull Reports - Tips and Tricks for Advisors
February 15, 2023 | Growing With Your Sophomores: Sophomore Advising Strategies
February 21, 2023 | Writing for Scholarly Publications Series: Part Two
February 21, 2023 | Army ROTC @ USC: What Advisors Need to Know
February 24, 2023 | Anne Frank Center Tour
February 28, 2023 | Navy ROTC @ USC: What Advisors Need to Know
March 2, 2023 | Transfer Student Series: Part Two
March 14, 2023 |Developing Your Personal Philosophy Workshop
March 15, 2023 |Intermediate Excel Use for Advisors
March 16, 2023 | My USC Experience for Advisors
March 21, 2023 | The Student Experience with New Student Orientation
March 22, 2023 | Minor Spotlight: Forensics
March 28, 2023 | Minor Spotlight: Education
March 29, 2023 | Air Force ROTC @ USC: What Advisors Need to Know
March 30, 2023 | Transfer Student Series: Part Three
April 6, 2023 | Transfer Student Series: Part Four
April 24, 2023 | Major Spotlight: Cyber Policy & Ethics
May 1, 2023 | Major Spotlight: Global Studies
May 10, 2023 | Scholarship Risk Intervention: A 'How To' for Advisors
May 10, 2023 | Non-Registered Intervention: A 'How To' for Advisors
May 16, 2023 | FERPA Considerations in Advisement
May 24, 2023 | Appreciative Advising Workshop