Using CAPP for Degree Audit and Advising

Presenter Information

Gary Williams

Abstract

A fully functioning electronic degree audit capability is integral to the success of students as they plan their degree program. Students should have the option to map out their degree plan and gauge their success in staying on track. This session will equip faculty to become more successful in advising students to use the electronic degree audit tools provided by Andrews University.

Biography

Gary Williams has worked in Adventist higher education for over 36 years. In the late 70s and early 80s he was an Assistant Dean of Men at Southern Adventist University. In 1983 he and his wife, Alice, came to Andrews University, and he began in the Academic Records Office as an advisor for undergraduate programs. Currently, Gary is the Senior Associate Registrar overseeing the Articulation, Graduate and Undergraduate Records Offices. He is planning on retirement during the 2017-2018 academic year.

On a personal note: he became an Adventist in his senior year at public high school and gave up a full scholarship to the University of Tennessee-Knoxville in order to attend Southern. As a student at Southern he became a student dean and transitioned to full time after his graduation in 1979. His personal interests include photography, genealogy, collecting old books, working on his old farmhouse and writing for his personal blog and other web outlets.

Location

BUL207

Start Date

8-12-2016 10:00 AM

End Date

8-12-2016 11:00 AM

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Using CAPP for Degree Audit and Advising

BUL207

A fully functioning electronic degree audit capability is integral to the success of students as they plan their degree program. Students should have the option to map out their degree plan and gauge their success in staying on track. This session will equip faculty to become more successful in advising students to use the electronic degree audit tools provided by Andrews University.