UofSC Academic Advisors Weekly Update
January 4, 2021
FERPA Video Resources for Advisors
  • The videos below provide helpful information on what advisors should know and do to ensure that FERPA regulations are being upheld during advising meetings.
  • The online FERPA Release Form can be accessed via: http://go.sc.edu/ferparelease
FERPA in Advisement
FERPA Considerations for Virtual Advisement
Updated Instructional Method Type & Resource
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  • A new instructional method, Flexible Face-toFace or Online (FLEX) has been added. This is a course that is taught in a traditional face-to-face classroom setting but also livestreamed online and recorded (HyFlex Model).
  • View the Instructional Methods resource for descriptions of all course instructional methods.
Register Today - 8th Annual UofSC-System Virtual Advisors' Conference
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Advisor Training & Professional Development Opportunities
The Spring 2021 calendar of in-person (remote) training & PD opportunities is now available. Please view and register for events online and check back often as new events may be added throughout the semester. 
Advisor Welcome & Well Wishes
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We would like to welcome all of our new Academic Advisors at UofSC and wish the best for those who are moving on to different opportunities.

View a full listing of advisors who have joined or left the University.
New Classes Added
New Classes are regularly added to the schedule. Please check this document to find new classes that may be of interest for your students.

View a complete class listing on the 'New Classes Added' document.
Show your Appreciation!
Do you know an Academic Advisor who is providing extraordinary advising service to students?

Recognize and show your appreciation for them through the Academic Advisor Appreciation program by submitting the online Academic Advisor Appreciation form.

Advisors who receive an AAA card are eligible to receive a gift card.
The Academic Advisor Spotlight recognizes the outstanding work of academic advisors, advising units, or advising support staff who contribute to academic advising efforts campus-wide.

Know an advisor or advising unit providing outstanding service to undergraduate students? Nominate an advisor for recognition in the next installment of the Advisor Spotlight.
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