PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: NACADA Conferences – Call for Proposals

Call for Proposals - NACADA wants you to submit a proposal for upcoming conferences - due this February!

International Conference:

There is still time to SUBMIT A PROPOSAL for the 2021 NACADA International Conference to be held in Athens, Greece, on June 22-25, 2021. This event will be hosted by the American College of Greece. The Call for Proposals is open but closes very soon, don’t miss the deadline of February 2, 2021! We encourage you to submit a proposal to present at this exciting event! The theme for the event is The Advising Odyssey: Empowering Students to Reach their Ithaca.

Proposals should be submitted by the February 2, 2021 deadline. 

The decision on whether to be in-person or virtual will be made in early April. 

Overview
Join us for an opportunity to share scholarly research that clarifies best practices as well as strategies and programs that engage students in advising and personal tutoring. Connect with leading practitioners in the field of academic advising as we search for ways to empower our students. NACADA and the American College of Greece are excited to join together to provide this opportunity for practitioners, administrators, researchers and others in the field of academic advising so that they are able to best support students; helping them piece together their educational experience and empowering them to succeed.

Topics
Topics for presentations and discussion include:

  • Assessment and Evaluation
  • Career Advising
  • Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
  • Faculty and Peer Advising/Mentoring
  • Health and Well-being
  • International/Global Advising
  • Student Persistence, Retention, and Academic Skills
  • Prospective Students and the First-Year Experience
  • Student Development, Theory, and Research
  • Training and Development
  • Technology, Social Media, and Innovation

Presenters and Attendees
This conference is designed to attract the following:

  • Academic advisors, personal tutors, student advisors
  • Academic staff or faculty advisors
  • Study, learning or careers advisors
  • Student support and student services advisors
  • Researchers, administrators or managers
  • Students engaged in research or practice of peer support

We hope that you will submit a proposal and join us as we continue to advance our global outreach in enhancing the field of advising and student success. Continue to visit the conference website for information.

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SUBMIT A PROPOSAL to present at NACADA’s 2021 Annual Conference held in Cincinnati, Ohio, October 6-9, 2021. The conference theme this year is Together, All Things are Possible.  The Call for Proposals is open until February 18, 2021.

Details on submitting a proposal can be found on the Annual Conference webpage.

The tentative conference schedule will be available soon. Registration will open in March along with hotel reservation booking information.

We look forward to an energizing conference and hope to see you this October!