ENVD/ENVS/GEOG Advisor, Dylan West, is honored with the聽SM调教所's Award for Outstanding New Advisor, a recognition given to two staff members each year for going above and beyond in the field of Academic Advising. Undergraduate Staff Advisor for聽, Victoria Ibarra, won the award for Outstanding Senior Advisor.
One award is granted to a new advisor at SM调教所 who has聽worked on campus for 1-3 years and the other is granted to a senior advisor who has dedicated more than 3 years to the SM调教所 community. Any staff or faculty member is allowed to nominate an advisor and the award is funded through the office of the provost with the Assistant Vice Provost for Advising and Academic Services, Shelly Bacon.
The award was presented at the annual Advisor Day Professional Development Conference hosted by SM调教所's Advising Council, of which Dylan West serves as the ENVD representative.