{"id":40063,"date":"2016-08-18T14:54:48","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T14:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=40063"},"modified":"2016-08-18T14:54:48","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T14:54:48","slug":"acc-advisors-recognized-at-luncheon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2016\/08\/18\/acc-advisors-recognized-at-luncheon\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC advisors recognized at luncheon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College\u2019s Student Services Office and Office of the Provost recently hosted a recognition luncheon for college academic and recruitment\/enrollment advisors.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to celebrating their outstanding work, the event gave advisors an opportunity to share their thoughts and ideas about the college\u2019s guided pathways implementation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGetting feedback directly from advisors is crucial and necessary for the ongoing successful implementation of guided pathways,\u201d said Dr. Virginia Fraire, vice president of student services. \u201cWe know academic advisors are the most important resource to help new students clarify their goals and identify the courses that lead toward those goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Employee association presidents \u2014 both outgoing and incoming \u2014 also participated in the conversations.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_40065\" style=\"width: 419px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40065\" class=\" wp-image-40065\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2016\/08\/advisor-recognition-2-08_16-1024x709.jpg\" alt=\"advisor recognition recipients\" width=\"409\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2016\/08\/advisor-recognition-2-08_16-1024x709.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2016\/08\/advisor-recognition-2-08_16-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2016\/08\/advisor-recognition-2-08_16-768x532.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2016\/08\/advisor-recognition-2-08_16-150x104.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2016\/08\/advisor-recognition-2-08_16.jpg 1060w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-40065\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Standing: David Zuniga, Virginia Fraire, Kathy James, Tung Huynh, Mario Tenorio, Wade Bradfute. Seated: Barbara Chambers, Heather Beels, Jamie Powell<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Provost Dr. Charles Cook praised the group for the progress the college has made, noting that the pathways implementation is evolving and processes will continue to improve.<\/p>\n<p>Fraire thanked advisors for their contributions to the guided pathways implementation and acknowledged Academic and Career Advising Director Kathy James for her leadership. She presented \u201cStudent Services Guided Pathways Trailblazer\u201d awards to the following individuals for \u201cleading the way in how we serve students in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> century.\u201d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tung Huynh, enrollment advising specialist (Highland Business Center): \u201cBest Enrollment Advisor\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Bette Weakley, academic advising specialist (Riverside): \u201cBest Area of Study Presenter\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Mario Tenorio, academic advising supervisor (Northridge): \u201cGoing Above and Beyond\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Heather Beels, academic advising specialist (Northridge): \u201cMost Enthusiastic\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Barbara Chambers, academic advising specialist (Highland): \u201cGreatest Student Advocate\u201d<\/li>\n<li>David Zuniga, academic advising supervisor (Eastview): \u201cGreatest Leadership\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Jamie Powell, academic advising supervisor (Round Rock): \u201cGreatest Collaborator\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College\u2019s Student Services Office and Office of the Provost recently hosted a recognition luncheon for college academic and recruitment\/enrollment advisors. 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