5 Honored for Academic Advising

NC State recognized five academic advisers out of a field of 17 nominees on Jan. 23 at this year’s Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards.

John Paul “JP” Regalado, executive director of academic advising at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, delivered the keynote address. He is president of the National Academic Advising Association.

The 2015 winners are:

Erin Seiling – New Advisor Award
Life Sciences First Year Program
College of Sciences/College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Dr. Genessa Devine – New Faculty Advisor Award
Department of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management
College of Textiles

Susan Navey-Davis – Faculty Advisor Award
Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Jane Lubischer – Advising Administrator Award
Department of Biological Sciences and Life Sciences First Year Program
College of Sciences/College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Millie Herget – Barbara Soloman Advising Award
First Year College

In addition to the advising award nominees and winners, approximately 30 graduates of ADI, the Advisor Development Institute, were recognized for their accomplishments. ADI is a professional development opportunity for NC State faculty, staff and emerging professionals that focuses on components of effective academic advising and allows advisers to assess their effectiveness.