Editorial Type: research-article
| Online Publication Date: 01 Mar 2004
The Evolution of Academic Advising: One Institution's Historical Path
The Evolution of Academic Advising: One Institution's Historical Path
Article Category: Research Article
Page Range: 17 – 23
The 130-year history of academic advising at a large land-grant university is explored. The story of how advising structures, procedures, and programs were created to meet growing numbers of students, the increasing complexity of the curricula, and the expanding advising needs of a diverse student body emerges in the descriptions related.
Copyright: © 2004 National Academic Advising Association 2004
Contributor Notes
Virginia N. Gordon is Assistant Dean Emeritus at The Ohio State University and has published many books and journal articles in the areas of academic and career advising. Readers may contact Dr. Gordon atgordon9@osu.edu.