Advisor's Notebook

This site is maintained by the Director of Advising as a resource for advisors at UM-Presque Isle. My goal is to provide, in one location, many of the tools advisors use frequently to assist their students. If you have questions about advising, or about this site, please do not hesitate to contact me at ext. 9431, or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Advising Checklist
Proposed to me by advisors - this is a short check list of things you'll want to go over when you meet with your advisees.

Quick Enroll
This five minute tutorial will show you how to enroll your advisees from your Faculty Center in MaineStreet.

Guide to Test Scores and Placements
To help you evaluate your advisees’ placement test scores and ensure proper placement in first year courses - also note UMPI's Re-test Policy

Academic Programs
Current degree program requirements, including general education

Academic Policies and Forms
Links to current forms, academic policies, and academic policy updates

UMPI's Advising Mission Statement
(includes an outline of advising goals and objectives in syllabus form)

NACADA
The National Academic Advising Association's Website – an excellent resource for advisors

The Mentor
An on-line academic advising journal, published by Penn State's Center for Excellence in Academic Advising