Upcoming Events

This month, we’ll take a look at what UNL’s transfer population looks like and how we can support these students making a unique transition to UNL. We’ll go over some transition theory and advising strategies specific to transfer students. We’ll also …

In this session, we will cover specific communication skills that make your advising meetings more effective. We’ll discuss ways to reach out to students proactively, and why you might do so. We will also discuss how to make warm handoffs when …

Because you work directly with students every day, you are one of the key people who communicate students’ belonging at UNL. In this month’s session, we will be exploring the how you can create a space of belonging for students. We will do this in …

Students are actively considering their relationship to their possible future careers whether they’re meeting with academic advisors, academic navigators, success coaches or other professionals. There are simple ways you can encourage their career …

We’ll discuss the Academic Warning process and tips for working with students in this situation. We will also discuss difficult conversations in general and cover a framework for effectively conducting these conversations.

We will go over the major Advising Approaches and practice using them in different student scenarios.