| Presentation Proposal - NACADA Annual Conference |
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Conference Year:
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2025
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Session #:
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(LEC)
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Title:
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Persuasion and Advocacy in Academic Advising: Crafting Targeted Effective Communications |
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Lead Presenter:
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Jenny Feysa |
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Date:
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October 27, 2025 Time: 9:15 am - 10:15 am |
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Room:
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Pompeian Ballroom II, Promenade Level |
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Abstract:
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This presentation explores the critical role of effective communication in academic advising, focusing on strategies for persuading decision-makers to support student needs. Academic advisors often find themselves advocating for students in complex situations, requiring tailored communication approaches. Through interviews with campus leaders and decision-makers, this presentation will delve into best practices for crafting persuasive, impactful communications. Topics to be covered include the importance of audience-centric communication in academic advising, strategies for effectively advocating for students with campus leadership, addressing potential legal and ethical considerations related to student communication, and actionable steps for advisors to improve their communication skills.
By equipping advisors with practical tools and insights, this presentation aims to enhance their ability to advocate for students and drive positive change within their institutions. |
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Handouts
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Note: Handouts (if offered for this session) are accessible via the conference app. |
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