2021 UF Advising Conference

2021 UF Advising Conference

Theme: Inclusive Advising: Building Bridges in a Diverse Learning Environment

Date: Friday, February 19, 2021

Location: Virtual conference (Canvas Learning Management System & ZOOM Video Communications)

Sponsors: Office of the Associate Provost for Undergraduate Affairs

Professional Development Committee Chair: Brittany Schambow

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Locksley Knibbs, Lead Academic Advisor – Team Natural Sciences, Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU)

Program: 2021 UF Advising Conference Program

We're excited to announce that the 2021 UF Advising Conference, hosted by UAC, will be held virtually on Friday, February 19th. You can register for the conference through this link: https://reg.distance.ufl.edu/reg/Activity/Details/a3d351adbccb41048aae63686eb6c3b2.

You can see the sessions, and respective NACADA tracks, for the 2021 Conference on the table below. The virtual conference program is posted above.

NACADA Topical Tracks: ASP: Advising Special Populations; AE: Assessment and Evaluation; DIS: Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice; HW: Health and Well-being; IGA: International and Global Advising; PS: Prospective Students and the First-Year Experience; SD: Student Development, Theory, and Research; PRS: Student Persistence, Retention, and Academic Skills; TSM: Technology and Social Media; TD: Training and Development

Session TopicTopical Track(s)
Bridging the Gap: A Transformative Student Support Services Program ASP, DIS, PRS
Examining the Impact of Dialogic Communication on International Student ASP, IGA
Incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) as Key Ingredients in Academic Advising from Matriculation to Graduation DIS, SD, TD
Student Self-Triage through Qualtrics AE, TSM
Inclusivity and Accessibility in a Digital Environment DIS, TSM, TD
Building Bridges for Probation Students ASP, PRS
Mindful Movement and Meditation HW
High Impact Digital Accessibility Tips ASP, DIS, TSM, TD
An Introduction to myAdmissions (Slate) for Academic Advisors TSM, TD
Exercise is Medicine on Campus HW
BOOST: Transform Your Workday HW
Building Bridges Beyond Advising: How the AAC Reimagined the Role and Reach of Academic Advisors SD, TD
Recruiting LLC residents and providing a Signature Experience through leveraging Campus Partners and Virtual SD, TD