1. Advising Working Group Mary Ellen Biggin Anne Earel Rob Elfline Alli Haskill Ruth Ann Johnson Ryan White Mary Windeknecht Kimberly Dyer (IR)

2. Augustana College affirms the centrality of academic advising to teaching, learning, and student development. The academic advising program empowers students to thoughtfully develop and attain their educational goals, informed and supported by their relationship with their advisor(s). Draft Vision Statement

3. The academic advising program at Augustana College enables students to effectively manage their academic and personal growth by: empowering students, with the guidance of their advisor(s), to explore, articulate, and achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals. enriching students’ development by engaging them in reflection and promoting self-awareness. equipping advisors to nurture students as they develop and work toward appropriate and fulfilling goals, both within and beyond the classroom. Draft Mission Statement

4. Where are we headed? Values, Vision, Mission, Goals, & Objectives Organizational Structure for Academic Advising Setting standards (for students and faculty) Empowering faculty (faculty development) Assessing student learning, the advising process, and the delivery of information Providing Student Success Services