MISSION AND VALUES
Mission
The HHS Advising Center serves first- and second-year students pursuing a major within the School of Health and Human Sciences departments. We support and empower students to pursue their educational and career goals, make informed academic plans and decisions, and enhance their professional and personal growth through alignment with their interests, values, and purpose.
Academic Services and Support
- Academic pathways and major exploration
- Course planning for timely academic progress
- Academic skill development and success coaching
- Teaching foundations and life design courses
- Referrals to campus resources
- Prospective student information
- New student advising and orientation
Advising Team Values
We aim to provide an exceptional academic experience for our students and foster collaboration within our team. We serve students and each other by upholding these values:
- Welcoming – We make all visitors to the HHS Advising Center feel welcome.
- Empowering – We offer personalized support to encourage students’ learning and development of their strengths, interests, and abilities.
- Team-Oriented – We promote a collaborative environment to effectively serve students and the University, and we recognize help-seeking as a strength.
- Informed – We stay up-to-date on advising best practices, University programs, and policies.
- Belonging – We create advising spaces and interactions where all students and University community members feel supported and engaged.
