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The Undergraduate Academic Advising Council is a University of Washington-Seattle advisory committee convened by the Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Academic Affairs, in response to the recommendation of the Provost's Committee on the Organization of Colleges and Schools. The Council is chaired by the Vice Provost/Dean and is composed of undergraduate academic advisers from a broad spectrum of advising units.
The Council's tasks include:
- Proposing and vetting advising initiatives and policy changes.
- Developing reliable lines of communication for advisers with campus advising units, the university’s administration, and other university and off-campus groups.
- Advancing understanding of the purpose and function of academic advising.
- Identifying and promoting professional development opportunities for advisers.
- Providing a forum for assessing undergraduate advising and a venue for innovation and change.
- Ensuring that advisers are involved in university projects that impact their work.
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