Advising Coordination News, Updates, and Events

Keep updated on what is happening on the Advising Coordination project through related news coverage, updates, and events. 

UPCOMING: Office of the Provost Events

March 2026: Launch of the Program and Resource Advisor UUAC subcommittee

March 2026: Workshop for Faculty Mentors to work towards defining faculty mentoring and sharing current best practices across colleges and schools.

January 2026: Presentation at UERU national conference, “Coordinating Institutional Change”

November 2025: Workshop for Faculty Mentors to identify challenges, discuss current mentoring models, and outline future opportunities. See the related blog post: Building a Shared Advising Experience at Pitt: What We’re Learning Together.

October 2025: Workshop for Program and Resource Advisors: Building a Consistent Student Experience. See the related blog post: Building a Shared Advising Experience at Pitt: What We’re Learning Together.

August 2025: Holistic advising approach enters new phase

April 2025: Senate committee discusses goals, nuances of shared-advising model

March 2025: March 2025 Mentoring & Advising Summit Plenary Address on Shared Models of Advising, Panels of experts on Advising at Pitt

February 2025: A New Role for David Sanchez: Provost Faculty Fellow

January 2025: Workshop: Building a Consistent Student Experience

December 2024: "From the Office of the Provost" Podcast Episode 9 Advising Coordination at the University of Pittsburgh

September 2024: Provost, colleagues outline plan to improve undergraduate advising

August 2024: Provost announces Academic Advising Coordination: A Shared Vision of Student Success

July 2024: Advisor training through Pitt ACT highlighted in Chancellor Gabel's Plan for Pitt 2028 as contributor to student retention