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Professional Development

Professional development is critical in any field of endeavor. This is especially true in academic advising. Advisors must stay current with trends and research in the field to be the best possible advisor for our students. Below are some resources for professional development.

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  • About Our Office
    • UA Staff
      • Natalie Terry Fendt
      • Gretel Hill
      • Lance Lowe
      • Virginia Martinez
      • Laura Scott
      • Bob Shipp
      • Leah Smith
      • Terrie Alcala
    • Search Our Site
    • Calendar of Events
  • Major Exploration
    • Majors List
      • Majors List in Arts & Sciences
    • Pre-Majors
    • Secondary Majors
    • Faculty Mentors
    • Majors Fair
  • New Students
    • For New Freshman Students - Fall/Summer
    • For New Transfer Students - Summer/Fall
      • Transfer Points of Contact
    • Baylor Course Placement
      • Math Placement - ALEKS
      • Majors and Programs that May Require Calculus
      • CHE 1301 Prerequisite Information
      • Majors and Programs that May Require Chemistry 1301
      • ALEKS Quick Start Guide
    • Credit by Exam
    • For Veterans
  • Current Students
    • Academic Planning
      • Co-Curricular Activities
      • Major Academic Planners (MAPs)
      • Schedule of Classes
      • Transferring Course Credits
      • Use the Undergraduate Catalog
      • Who is my Advisor? (Current Students)
    • Changing Major/Minor/Program
    • Schedule Modifications
      • BearWeb Registration Instructions
      • Before You Drop a Course
      • Waitlist Information
    • FERPA
    • Baylor Course Placement
  • Faculty/Staff Advisors
    • Advising Guidance
    • Professional Development
      • ADVISE
      • Professional Readings Recommendations
      • Day of the Advisor
      • Professional Conferences
    • Advisor Tools
      • Navigate (SSC)
      • Academic Progress Reports
      • Advising Community
      • Advising Documentation
      • Advising Handbook
      • Campus Resource Index
      • Change of Major Procedures
      • Counseling Center
      • Curriculum Updates
      • How to Read a Degree Audit
      • Majors and Minors
      • Planning Ahead
      • Report It!
      • Satisfactory Academic Progress
      • Waitlist Procedures
    • Advising Excellence Awards Program
    • New Retention Model Outreach Info
    • New Student Advising and Registration 2022
  • Make a Gift