Vision
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ will provide exemplary advising to support student engagement contributing to the development of tomorrow’s principled leaders.
Mission
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ shall further its mission to develop principled leaders and citizen-soldiers, by supporting all students in achieving academic, career, and life goals through effective, individualized advising.
Definition
Advising is a partnership between the student and the advisor, in which the student assumes a leadership role in exploring and pursuing informed academic, career, and life goals.
What is NACADA?
The , the Global Community for Academic Advising, is a leading professional organization dedicated to advancing the field of academic advising in higher education. Through , publications, research support, and a wide network of professionals, NACADA fosters collaboration, innovation, and continued learning for advisors. It serves as a hub for sharing best practices and promotes advising as a key component of student success and development.
NACADA Advising Professional Standards
At ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ, academic advising plays a vital role in developing principled leaders. Guided by the nationally recognized standards of NACADA, our advising philosophy emphasizes teaching, learning, and student development while equipping advisors to support cadets and students with integrity, clarity, and care.
- Defines academic advising as a profession and outlines its purpose, responsibilities, and role in supporting student success.
- Describes the principles and ethical commitments that guide meaningful advising relationships.
- Identifies the knowledge, skills, and behaviors expected of effective academic advisors.
- Explains advising as a collaborative teaching and learning process that promotes students’ educational, career, and personal development.
