UofSC Academic Advisors Weekly Update
August 31, 2020
New EAB Navigate Student App
Sent on behalf of the University Advising Center
  • The EAB Navigate Student App is now available. Please encourage your advisees to download and use the app.
  • The app includes various features, such as a to-do list, calendar of events, list of campus resources, and peer study groups. Watch this video demonstration of the app to learn more.
  • For questions regarding the app, please contact Brian Dusel at duselb@mailbox.sc.edu.
Education Abroad Virtual Fair
Sent on behalf of Allison Kretschmar, Education Abroad Office
  • The Education Abroad Office will be hosting a virtual fair Sept. 22 from 11am-4pm via Handshake (https://sc.joinhandshake.com/login). Please encourage your students to register and attend if they are interested in education abroad opportunities. We will be hosting sessions with our partners, answering questions, and giving away great prizes!
  • The Global Classroom extension will take place during the larger Education Abroad Fair. In the Global Classroom Zoom Meeting Room, students can interact with faculty who are leading short-term courses abroad. These courses will take place during Spring Break, Maymester (the week immediately following end of courses in Spring), and Summer. Students are encouraged to register in advance: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rcOCgqDkoEtKi3-aV5bC-AjEPsYXqfxov

Advisor Welcome & Well Wishes
Sent on behalf of the University Advising Center
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.
  • Welcome to Advising at UofSC:
  • Kaylee Rogers, Undergraduate Academic Advisor, College of Social Work
  • Steven Jarvis, Undergraduate Academic Advisor, Arnold School of Public Health
  • Advisor Transitions at UofSC:
  • Ali Mathwig, Academic Advisor in the SC Honor College, is transitioning to the Director of Advising for the SC Honors College
  • Kristy Sokol, Academic Advisor (College of Education) is transitioning to the Assistant Director for Resources with University 101
  • Well Wishes-Advising will miss you!:
  • Greg Nelson, Undergraduate Academic Advisor, College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dave Osworth, Undergraduate Academic Advisor, College of Arts & Sciences
  • Michael Burgos, Undergraduate Academic Advisor, College of Education
  • T'Kara Richardson, Academic Advisor, Arnold School of Public Health

Advisor Training & Professional Development Opportunities
The Fall 2020 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. 

Events this week (click to register):
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.
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