Undergraduate Academic Advising
Undergraduate Academic Advisors have the opportunity to attend a variety of training, development and team building sessions throughout the academic year. Below you will find the schedule of upcoming events as well as resources from past sessions.
Should you have any questions about the information in the recordings, please contact advising@marshall.edu.

Advising Academy
Fall 2025 Events
WV State Advising Conference
Virtual Event
Wednesday, September 17
8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. | Zoom
Schedule & registration coming soon; First WV Excellence in Advising Award Winner to be announced.
HERD Humanities Luncheon
Required event
Monday, September 29
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | Shawkey, MSC
Share a catered lunch and learn about the newly available certificate from HERD Humanities.
Early Career Advisor Meeting
ECA Event
Wednesday, October 22
Time TBD | MSC 2W22
Restricted to advisors in their first 3 years of work at Marshall. Topic to be announced, save the date.
Fall Teambuilding Event
Wednesday, October 22
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. | MSC 2w22
Bring your own lunch and gather for an activity – theme and activity to be announced, save the date.
Fall Training and Development Session
Required event
Wednesday, November 19
10 – 11 a.m. | MSC 2w22
On-campus advisor training session. Topic to be announced, save the date.
Holiday & End of Semester Celebration
Wednesday, December 10
11:30 a.m. -1 p.m. | MSC 2W22
Annual holiday celebration!

Resources from Pasting Training Sessions
23-24 training sessions:
Herd Humanities Luncheon
Guiding Students through Academic Integrity Challenges
22-23 training sessions:
Advising Academy – FERPA Defined and Applied
Advising Academy – Office of Career Education – After the Referral, January 2023
NACADA Resources:
- Building Advisor Competency: Introduction to the NACADA Academic Advising Core Competencies Model
- Building Advisor Competency: Conceptual Understanding Component
For additional resources check out our SharePoint site. Please note, access to these files is restricted to Marshall University academic advisors. For assistance, please contact advising@marshall.edu.