Maura O'Connor and Carrie Bogue make presentation at national conference

Maura O'Connor, director of Learning Assistance Services, and Carrie Bogue, LAS office manager, recently presented at the National Association of Developmental Education Conference in Orlando, Florida.  In keeping with the NADE 2012 theme, "A Mosaic of Learning," O'Connor and Bogue presented "Color Their World:  Ways to Promote Academic Support Services."  

The presentation focused on best practices for promoting academic support services to students, faculty and administration.  The presenters explored a variety of marketing strategies used in their work at 91AV, including print and electronic resources, themed bulletin boards, promotional items, campus networking and professional credentialing.

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The 91AV is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.