Faculty Resources

Advising Documents, Resources and Materials

Resources created largely for faculty advisors, but also of use to students in the traditional undergraduate program and to their families.

Degree Requirements: Checklist.

Degree Requirements: Transfer Module Students.

Advising Resources:

• Useful Muskingum University Advising-Related Contacts/Assistance/FAQ Responses

• General Advising Resources: National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) website.

• Advising Undeclared Students (NACADA)

• Advice on Making the Most of Your Office Hours

• The Mentor, an online peer-reviewed scholarly publication about academic advising in higher education.

• National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) website.

• Advising First-Generation College Students.

• Advising Undeclared Students.

• Resources for New Advisors: "How to Thrive, Not Just Survive."

• Advice on Making the Most of Your Office Hours.

• How to Diagram Prerequisites for Students.

• A Sophisticated Advising Blog.

• Interesting Thoughts on E-Advising.

Starfish Information

• Starfish Log-in Instructions

• Starfish Quick Start Guide

• Starfish Getting Started Guide for Early Alerts

• Lowering Flags in Starfish

• Taking Attendance in Starfish

• Adding Notes in Starfish

• Using Connections to Find Students in Starfish