All diplomas are mailed. It will take about 8-12 weeks for the diplomas to be processed, printed, and mailed out. The degrees should appear on unofficial transcripts in KSIS in approximately 3 weeks.
Congratulations graduates!
All diplomas are mailed. It will take about 8-12 weeks for the diplomas to be processed, printed, and mailed out. The degrees should appear on unofficial transcripts in KSIS in approximately 3 weeks.
Congratulations graduates!
Mark you calendars for the fourth annual K-State/NACADA Summer Undergraduate Academic Advising Institute on Thursday, May 19, and Friday, May 20, in the Leadership Studies Building.
Brett McFarlane, director of university advising at the University of California, Davis, will serve as the keynote speaker. The institute also will feature sessions on such topics as a universitywide advising syllabus, summer school, first-year experience programs realignment and implementation of SSC-Campus integration with KSIS Advisor Center.
As always, all K-State faculty, staff and administrators with an interest in advising are encouraged to attend. Two breakfasts and a lunch on Thursday, May 19, are included gratis. Participants also will have the opportunity to present research or informational posters and tables, and to receive specialized training.
A registration link will be included in a follow-up announcement closer to the date of the institute. In the meantime, pose questions or send breakout session or poster presentation ideas to Steve Dandaneau, vice provost for undergraduate studies, at dandaneau@k-state.edu.
The Summer Advising Institute is sponsored by the University Advising Committee and the National Academic Advising Association. Funds are directed for use by the University Advising Committee by the provost and senior vice president and the vice president for student life and dean of students.
You are invited to attend the research presentation by Dr. Wendy Troxel who is interviewing for the position of Director of the Center for Excellence and Research in Academic Advising and Student Success. The presentation is scheduled for Friday, April 15, 2016, at 9:30 am CDT in 119 Bluemont Hall on campus or you may attend via Zoom webinar. The information to access the presentation through Zoom is presented below.
Dr. Troxel currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Administration and Foundations at Illinois State University.
The position description is available at http://careers.pageuppeople.com/742/cw/en-us/job/492415/director-professor.
Should you have questions, please let us know.
Thank you.
JP Regalado and Ken Hughey
Co-chairs, Search Committee for the Director of the Center for Excellence and Research in Academic Advising and Student Success
Information to access the research presentation via Zoom webinar follows:
When: Apr 15, 2016 9:30 AM (GMT-5:00) Central Time (US and Canada)
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://ksu.zoom.us/j/854493272
Or iPhone one-tap: 14157629988,854493272# or 16465687788,854493272#
Or Telephone:
Dial: +1 415 762 9988 (US Toll) or +1 646 568 7788 (US Toll)
Webinar ID: 854 493 272
International numbers available: https://ksu.zoom.us/zoomconference?m=BBLM0VdeERXjBPtKOf9XmBZEBFotLYVS
Distance students pursuing a graduate degree offered through K-State Global Campus can apply for scholarships for upcoming semesters. View available scholarships at http://global.k-state.edu/students/services/scholarships or find out how to give back to K-State Global Campus to support distance student scholarships at http://www.found.ksu.edu/global-campus.
The University of Iowa, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (CLAS), has openings for two Senior Academic Advisors. Both positions consist of advising undergraduate students earning degrees in a combination of three STEM-related departments. Senior Academic Advisors provide one-on-one advising and guidance to students for the successful completion of major and degree requirements.
Please be sure to visit the website for the online application procedures: https://jobs.uiowa.edu/pands/view/66721
Key duties include:
**Detailed job description below. Please email Amanda Jensen (amanda-m-jensen@uiowa.edu) with any questions.**
The Senior Academic Advisor classification is the second classification in the Academic Advising job family. For more information about this job family, visit: https://hris.uiowa.edu/CC_Redesign/driver.php?ACTION=DETAIL&FAMILY=PCA
Note to Applicant:
The qualifications for this job posting are described as competencies or the behaviors needed to be successful in performing the duties of the position at a defined proficiency level/standard. The proficiency level required for each qualification is included.
Please assure that your application/resume and/or cover letter illustrates the work experience, knowledge, skills and abilities you have that meet each of the required qualifications.
Proficiency levels are defined as:
Working Experience – Successfully completes diverse tasks of the job; applies and enhances knowledge and skill in both usual and unusual issues; needs minimal guidance in addressing unusual situations.
Extensive Experience – Performs without assistance; recognized as a resource to others; able to translate complex nuances to others; able to improve processes; focus on broad issues.
For more information about competencies, visit: http://hr.uiowa.edu/competencies
Education Required:
A Master’s degree in a core liberal arts and sciences discipline or higher education administration, or a combination of education and experience.
Experience Required:
Desirable Qualifications:
We were so pleased that four graduates and their families were able to attend the College of Education Graduation Brunch on May 15, 2015. It is always so thrilling to finally meet students in person and have them experience the Kansas State University family atmosphere for themselves.
Several other academic advising graduates were unable to attend the brunch, but did attend the Commencement Ceremony.
Congratulations to all the graduates and good luck in your futures!
Time has whizzed by and the semester is quickly coming to an end. The Graduate School Commencement Ceremony is Friday, May 15, 2015 at 1 pm in Manhattan, Kansas. There are a number of events planned for the day. Note many of these will have separate invitations and require you to RSVP to the organization extending the invitation.
Friday, May 15, 2015
College of Education Graduate Brunch
10:30 a.m. to Noon
Manhattan Country Club
1531 N. 10th
Manhattan, Kansas
Reservations required. A formal invitation will follow from the College of Education.
Graduate School Commencement Ceremony
1 pm
Bramlage Coliseum
Bramlage Coliseum is located at the corner of Kimball Ave and College Ave. It is next to the Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium. There is a large parking lot in front of the building. Public parking will be permitted in all general, student, faculty, and staff parking lots during commencement weekend. However, parking in any reserved space is still restricted to permit holders.
Global Campus Graduation Celebration
4 pm to 6 pm
Alumni Center
Manhattan, Kansas
All students who have applied for Spring graduation are invited to an on-campus reception to celebrate graduation. Students’ families are also invited. The celebration will take place Friday, May 15, at 4 p.m. at the Alumni Center. A formal invitation will follow from Global Campus.
Please note that if you do plan to come to Manhattan, it is important to make hotel reservations as early as possible. For more information to help plan your visit, please visit the K-State Admissions page on visiting Manhattan http://www.k-state.edu/admissions/visit/manhattan.html and the other websites below.
Campus Map
http://www.k-state.edu/maps/
Manhattan, KS Convention & Visitors Bureau
http://www.manhattancvb.org/
Manhattan Chamber of Commerce
http://www.manhattan.org/
Restaurant Guides
http://manhattan.restaurantzero.com/
http://www.urbanspoon.com/n/182/20808/Kansas/Manhattan-restaurants
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurants-g38877-Manhattan_Kansas.html
Live Webcast
Live Webcast of the Commencement Ceremonies can be found at: http://www.k-state.edu/graduation/
Virtual Commencement
http://www.dce.k-state.edu/students/commencement/
A virtual commencement ceremony Web site will be available for distance education degree candidates unable to attend their K-State commencement ceremony in person. The website includes a listing of students earning degrees through distance education, a place for family and friends to post congratulatory messages to their graduate, a commencement address, music and other commencement-related offerings. If you have any questions, please contact me.
Enrollment for Spring 2010 at Kansas State University begins October 26, 2009. Enrollment will continue until January 14 when classes begin or until classes are full.
Classes offered during the Spring 2010 term are:
EDCEP-761 Intercollegiate Athletics and the College Student Athlete*
EDCEP-816 Research Methods*
EDCEP-829 Learning Principles
EDCEP-835 Foundations of Academic Advising
EDCEP-851 Multicultural Aspects of Academic Advising
* indicates master’s degree students only; the other three classes can be taken by graduate certificate seeking students as well as master’s degree seeking students.
If you have questions about the Academic Advising programs at Kansas State University, contact the Division of Continuing Education at 1-800-622-2578.