Choosing a Faculty Advisor

To ensure Distinguished Communicator candidates are mastering communication skills relevant to their disciplines students must work with a Faculty Advisor. The Faculty Advisor’s role is to provide support, resources, coaching, and valuable feedback that will enable the student to develop into a successful communicator within the student’s field of study or area of interest. Faculty Advisors should be selected and the signed contract should be submitted at least three semesters prior to the student’s graduation date. The Student-Faculty Advisor Contract must be completed three semesters prior to the student’s graduation date.