Faculty Resources

The staff of the Academic Advisement Center staff is committed to supporting the faculty advisement process. We are available at any time to answer questions and respond to concerns. The Academic Advisement Center staff also provides training sessions and keeps faculty and staff up to date with the latest advisement related information. Below you can access the latest edition of our Advisement Manual as well as other important information. Faculty and staff with advisement questions should contact the Academic Advisement Center at (845) 574-4443.

LINKS TO IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• Academic Advisement Manual 2011-2012 (PDF File)
  • Hard copies available upon request
• MY ADVISEES Instructions (WebAdvisor)
  • For those faculty who are assigned advisees, MY ADVISEES allows advisors to access student information on WebAdvisor without going through Datatel. Click the link above for instructions.
• STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PLANNING Instructions (WebAdvisor)
  • Student Educational Planning allows faculty and staff to view various student information through WebAdvisor. Faculty run program evaluations, view student transcripts and schedules, as well as review a students planned courses.

• Advisement Updates (PDF File)
  • Here you will find the latest advisement related updates, including registration dates, new policies and procedures, reminders, etc...
• Datatel Information for Advisors (PDF File)
  
  • Here you will find instructions on how to clear students for registration, as well as how to access student transcripts, schedules, and placement results.
• Dual Degree Policy
  • The Board of Trustees recently passed a resolution placing limits on students who wish to earn more than one degree. Specific information can be found here
• Academic Advisement and Financial Aid (PDF File)
  • The courses for which a student is advised can have a direct effect on their eligability for Financial Aid. Click above for details
• SUNY General Education Requirements
  • All four-year SUNY colleges now require standardized General Education requirements. Here you will find a list of those requirements as well as which RCC courses fulfill them.
• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA, a.k.a. The Buckley Amendment)
  • Federal Law limits what information a college can provide about students to a third party. Click here to find out more.
• Math and English Placement Information
  • Click here for information regarding the Math and English Placements.