Wednesday, June 5, 2013

2013 Commencement

 Shane, our Academic Advisement Peer Advisor at Commencement with Maddie an advisor.

 It doesn't get any better than this for an advisor being at Commencement
with two of our graduates, Desiree Guanzon & Christina Zolinger.
 One of our International students enjoying the Commencement moment.
 Advisors, Whitney & Summer assisting at Commencement. 
Dana, Assistant Director congratulating an International student and 
Mike, Director in the background supervising at Commencement.

A Few of Our Promising Graduate Peer Advisors

 Brandon is a double major Theatre & Communication senior & Vice President of Student Government.
 Megan is a 1st year Dental Hygienist student & Lead Peer Advisor.
 Tyler is a recent graduate in Human Communication and pro shortstop player.
 Liz is still exploring her options as a sophomore student.  Broadcasting is an interest.
 Natalie is a 2nd year Elementary Education senior ready to start her student teaching.
Shane just graduated with his Human Communication degree 
and is working for a local Health Care company.

International Student Achievement


By meeting with our advisors in developing an academic plan, our International Students from Spain &  Mali meet their goal of receiving their diploma in there chosen degree.  Congratulations Mariam & Barbara!

2013 Local High School Orientation & Registration ROADS

 Drew McIntyre, Assistant Director in New Student Services speaking to Dixie High School Seniors. 
 Jonathan Morrell presenting Student Support Services information with some seniors.
Kathie Ott, Math Lecturer/Advisor, Larry Esplin teaches Math at a high school and is in the SSS program and Jonathan assisting with registration after the presentation.
 Advisors, Chris Gifford, Katie Armstrong and Mike Olson 
 are helpful in helping students with their degree plans.
 Summer Fackler and Maddie Morrell checking Hurricane seniors' admissions status.
During downtime, Chris (Career Technology Education), Landon (Academic Intervention), Summer (General Education) , Joni (Applied Health Science), and Mike (Assistant Director) check their messages from the university.  You really believe that, right?

2012 Halloween Office Fun







Holiday's are the best in the Academic Advisement Center.  
Good food,  good entertainment, and great friends!

Thursday, October 4, 2012

2012 UAOA Conference

Joni, Allied Health Science Program Advisor, Kathie, Math Lecturer/Advisor, and Mace, SSS Advisor/Coordinator heading off to the Spin Cafe in Heber City with the rest of the misfits.

 The cafe specialty is hickory-smoked bar-b-que, as well as homemade gelato ice cream.

 The conference was held at the Zermatt Resort which has a uniquely Swiss and German fill to it in a
background of the mountain alpine setting.

 Bridget was selected to present at the Utah Advising Orientation Association  (UAOA) for two years in a row. She will be presenting similar information at the last conference titled “The Silent and Surprising Aspects of Advising in Nonverbal Communication.”   In the background is Landon, Academic Intervention and Drew, Assistant Director of New Student Services (R.O.A.D.S.).


Katie, Program Business Advisor, Brett, NCAA Advisor, and Whitney, Academic Advisor Retention attending an advising session.
Alice, Program Nursing Advisor and Kathie, Math Lecturer/Advisor waiting for an advising session to begin.

 The mission of the Utah Advising and Orientation Association is to provide professional development opportunities for college and university personnel who advise students or are involved in student orientation.

2012 DSC's Commencement Ceremony

Graduating Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Carlos Bauer with Dana, Assistant Director of Academic Advisement
James, Music Lecturer/Advisor with two of his graduates.

Jolene Robbins with her family, who is a graduate of the Elementary Education program.

Two Academic Peer Advisors, Megan and Lacee graduating with their Associates in Science degree.

Two proud returning adults graduating with their associates degree.

A few of our International students graduating with their associates degree.


2011-2012 fall, spring, and summer graduates were honored at DSC's Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 4, 2012.  The graduates had the opportunity to share the excitement and importance of their academic accomplishments with faculty, fellow graduates, family, and friends.

DSC celebrated its first graduating class in the following:  
Associate of Applied Science in Operations Management
Computer Forensics Certificate
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Mathematics Education

http://dixie.edu/commencement/