Academic advising is key to student success at Berea College. Here you will find helpful resources for academic advisors, including a calendar of important dates, helpful documents, forms, and more. The Curriculum & Advising webpage, containing other such helpful information, is also linked below.
COVID Revised Bingham Form: The purpose of the Bingham Entertainment Fund is to encourage faculty and staff to entertain students at their homes in an effort to extend hospitality beyond the campus. To assist in doing so, reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses for food purchased to entertain students in faculty or staff homes is available through an endowed fund and will be processed upon receipt of appropriate documentation (see form) as long as the funds last.
This form has been updated for use during the pandemic. For more information, contact Sarah Broomfield.
Mentor Request for Student Conference Funds (for both faculty & staff): The Office of Academic Affairs is proud to offer student conference travel funds that either faculty or staff mentors can request on behalf of students they would like to take to specific conferences. This DocuSign form can be used to request funding up to $1500.oo for 2-4 students. For more information, please contact Nicole Ingold.
22-23 Academic Year Calendar: The Academic Calendar for the year as published by The Office of the Registrar.
22-23 Advising Calendar: The Advising Calendar for the year as published by the Office of Academic Affairs in cooperation with the Coordinator of Advising.
22-23 Key Administrative Dates: A list of important key administrative dates for the year as published by the Office of Academic Affairs. Includes information pertaining to tenure and promotion, assessment, advising, and other important academic dates. For more information, please contact Sam Cole.
College Catalog: The online College Catalog is the official Catalog of Berea College. The Catalog includes information like course sequencing tables, major requirements, offered courses, key academic policies, and more.
Navigate Berea Information-Navigate Berea is a web-based retention, communication, and advising tool designed by EAB (Education Advisory Board) and implemented by Berea College in the Spring of 2020. Navigate Berea is used by faculty and staff to report on student appointments and has taken the place of our current Roster Checks, Early Alerts, and Performance Check system.
- Quick Start Guide
- Calendar Sync and Setting Appointment Availability How-To Video (https://youtu.be/W2iagPU9JcI)
- Creating an Appointment Campaign How-To Video (https://youtu.be/55kc-Nf9l5w)
Curriculum & Advising Webpage: This webpage contains important information about Advising for both faculty & students, as well as important curricular information and forms. It is maintained in cooperation with the Coordinator of Advising.
Dynamic Schedule of Classes: This online tool helps determine what courses are open, what courses are full, what time courses are offered, and what courses were offered in a given term. For more information contact The Office of the Registrar.
Independent Major Information: Independent majors information is available here for students who wish to major in an area where degree programs are not already offered at Berea College. Recent degree examples include Film & Media Production, Neuroscience, Health Science, and Anthropology/Archeology. Here you can find forms, policies, checklists, example documents, and more. For more information please contact Sam Cole.
Student Academic Support Services Guide: This guide offers information about support services on-campus that may be utilized by students, where they are housed, etc.. Examples on this list include tutoring, Counseling Services, Disability & Accessibility Services, and more.