Adventures in Advising An Alternate Avenue to Achievement

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Adventures in Advising An Alternate Avenue to
Achievement

• Laura R. Sturgis
• Associate Dean

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Its Quiz Time!

• Over the last five years, which best describes
  funding at your college?
• a. Our funding (state, local, other) increased.
• b. Our funding (state, local, other) decreased.
• c. Our funding has not changed.

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R U Doing More with Less?

• Serving more

with fewer dollars
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More StudentsWhy?

• Quality Education
• Economic
• 
  Value

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Survive and ThriveHow?
Design your future with what you have on hand.
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Look Familiar?
Get me out of here!

• Desire2Learn was in place
• used daily by faculty, staff, and students
• used no additional training or money

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Advising IS Academic

• Academic Advising Class
• Course Syllabus
• Expectations for All
• Learning Outcomes

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YTC Advising Home Page
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Advising Content Page
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Check it Out

• York Technical College Online Courses

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Forget Something?

• Check out the
• Academic Advisors
• Development Page
• York Technical College Online Courses

Do I have the Answer for YOU!
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And the Winner is
Everyone Wins!
Retention Completion Graduation Employment
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EZ Access to Advising Information

• Go to www.yorktech.edu
• Academics ? Advising (enter)

• Arrow down page for additional information.

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Questions?

• Laura R. Sturgis
• York Technical College
• 452 S. Anderson Road
• Rock Hill, SC 29730
• [phone]
• Handouts are available via e-mail at
• lsturgis_at_yorktech.edu