
Civil Engineering Academic Adviser
Location
382A/302 Town Engineering Building
Phone: 515 294-4658
Fax: 515 294-8216
Email: tmillen
iastate.edu
Primary Area of Responsibility
• Advising Coordinator for Civil Engineering (CE) program
• Advise freshman and transfer civil engineering students
• Assist with coordination of learning community
• Administer course management process for CE courses
Description
• Coordinate all advising activities for civil and environmental engineering curricula
• Meet with undergraduate students to discuss program of study and progress toward degree
• Enforce academic policies, procedures and graduation requirements
• Counsel students on a variety of issues and refer to other resources when necessary
• Promote student career development
• Develop and conduct training programs for students, faculty advisers and staff related to orientation, registration, and academic progress
• Organize and instruct orientation courses
• Develop student recruitment and retention system
• Meet with parents and students to discuss CE learning opportunities
• Coordinate parent-student-faculty visits for potential students
• Assist with program and student assessment process
• Compose letters of recommendation for students studying abroad and applying for reinstatement
• Back up Academic Adviser for CE faculty and ConE adviser
• Serve on CE curriculum and college advising committees