Training and Professional Development

  • 10/8 New Undergraduate Faculty Advisor Training

    Whether you are new to advising or looking for a refresher, this session provides an introduction to undergraduate faculty advising at UConn. Participants will gain an understanding of the role of advising, key university policies and processes, essential advising systems, and the resources available to support effective advising and student success.

    Topics include:

    • Introduction to undergraduate advising at UConn
    • Academic policies and key university offices
    • Advising systems and tools, including Nexus, the Student Administration System, and HuskyCT
    • Campus resources that support effective advising and student success
    • Opportunities to connect with colleagues and continue your growth as a faculty advisor

    Thursday, October 8, 2026, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. (Virtual)

    Presenters:

    • Erin Ciarimboli, Director of Undergraduate Advising
    • Kelly Gilbert, Assistant Director for Engagement, Learning, and Development, Office of Undergraduate Advising
    • Amanda Wilde, Director of Advising, School of Fine Arts

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    For more information, contact: Kelly Gilbert at kelly.gilbert@uconn.edu