Services
Over the years, we have recorded nearly 80,000 student visits since our origination in August 2009. We seek to provide a comprehensive system for academic advising, monitoring of student progress, and communication with faculty for proactive intervention/guidance when academic concerns arise. To that end, we are dedicated to our work and efforts to support all undergraduate students and advisors (faculty, staff, and students).
Services include but are not limited to the following:
Undergraduate Students
- Connect to Academic Resources
- Consult about Academic Challenges
- General Academic Advice and Guidance
- Major/Minor Planning
- Midterm & Low-Grade Outreach
- Monitor Student Course Registrations
- Late adds & Course Withdrawal
- Enrollment Status Changes
- Part-Time Status
- Credit Overloads
- Salem College Exchange
- Exceptions to Academic Policies/Rules
- Consult and Assist with Communication to faculty
- Provide Letters of Good Standing
- Connect Students with Pre-professional Advisors
- Select, Train, and Supervise Student Advisors
Faculty and Staff Advisors
- Assignment of Lower-Division Advising Groups
- Workshops and support for New and Continuing Advisors
- Partnership in Support of Advisees as Needed
- Information about academic events, deadlines, and resources
- Ongoing evaluation and enhancement of advising resources, via dedicated listening to and communicating with both students and their advisors
- Ongoing dialogue and learning about the best possible advising practices
- Outreach and follow-up for Academic Alerts
- Encourage close attention to Midterm and Final Grade Reports and degree evaluations