University Advising Center Training and Professional Development Committee
The Training and Professional Development Committee helps guide the development and maintenance of the Advisor Training & Certification program, ensuring that the content is accurate, relevant, and timely. This committee also plans and facilitates the monthly UAA staff meetings.
- Employed as an Undergraduate Academic Advisor or an Exploratory Advisor
- Value and desire to improve the training and professional development experience for advisors at USC
- Attend & participate in scheduled meetings
- Complete any assigned tasks
- Advocate for the Advisor Training & Certification program
Kelsey Ashford, Information & Communications
Amanda Barney, Public Health
Alexa Dean, Arts & Sciences
Tanner Ulland, Arts & Sciences
Andrew Winterfeldt, Engineering & Computing
For information contact Jane Bouknight
UAC Undergraduate Academic Advisor Consulting Group
The UAA Consulting Group comprises seasoned and trusted UAAs who have demonstrated a strong commitment to improving the UAA initiative for both students and advisors. The Consulting Group provides non-binding strategic advice and feedback to the University Advising Center Admin Team on the operations of undergraduate academic advising. In the past, the Consulting Group has provided valuable feedback on topics such as:
- Advisor retention efforts
- Development of the UAC SharePoint
- Advisor mentoring initiaitives
- Changes to advisor communications
- Updates to the Advising Survey
- Revisions to the USC Advising Syllabus
- Employed as an Undergraduate Academic Advisor for at least one full year.
- Level 2 certified
- Attend & participate in scheduled meetings
- Complete any assigned tasks and provide feedback in a timely manner
- Keep information shared among group members confidential
- Advocate for the continued strategic advancement of the UAC
- Understanding and appreciation for University of South Carolina culture
Current Roster of Members
| Role | Name | Affiliation |
| Member | Brittany Sparks | McCausland College of Arts and Sciences |
| Member | Kate Weaver | Darla Moore School of Business |
| Member | Rosalyn Ancrum | Arnold School of Public Health |
| Member | Kate Snelson | Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing |
| Member | Marilee Kuehl | Darla Moore School of Business |
| Member | Kimberly Chamberlain | College of HRSM |
| Member | Alexa Dean | McCausland College of Arts & Sciences |
| Member | Sabrina McClure | College of Information & Communications |
| Member | Jillian Bigony | School of Music |
| Member | Valeria Bates | College of HRSM |
| Member | Marissa Rittermeyer | College of Education |
| Member | Chantelle Cayruth | College of Nursing |
| Member | Alexis McGill |
Transfer Advising/McCausland College of Arts and Sciences |