On the afternoon of November 4, 2024, National Economics University (NEU) held its 2024 Academic Advising Conference in Hall A of the Cultural Center. The conference brought together University leaders, representatives of departments and units, and academic advisors for the classes.

An overview of the dialogue

Attending the conference were Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Hieu, Vice President; MSc. Nguyen Hoang Ha, Head of the Department of Political Affairs and Student Management and standing member of the Organizing Committee; representatives of departmental leadership; representatives of faculties and institutes responsible for student management; and academic advisors for the classes.

The Academic Advising Conference is an annual event that provides a forum for the University to review academic advising activities during the academic year, assess achievements, and set directions and plans for subsequent years.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Hieu, Vice President, speaks at the conference

In his opening remarks, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Hieu emphasized the role and importance of academic advising in providing students with advice and support in their studies, career orientation, and personal skills development. The Vice President urged academic advisors to continue learning, fulfill their roles more effectively, comply with academic advising regulations, and continually improve the quality of their work, thereby helping affirm NEU’s reputation and standing.

Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Thanh Hieu also expressed his hope that the conference would comprehensively review academic advising during the past academic year, identify achievements to build on in the coming years, and draw lessons from outstanding issues and areas where results had fallen short of expectations.

Dr. Truong Dinh Duc, Deputy Head of the Department of Political Affairs and Student Management, presents a report on academic advising in the 2023-2024 academic year

At the conference, presentations from units and contributions from academic advisors generated lively exchanges, helping refine the academic advising report and identify adjustments appropriate to the new circumstances. These valuable contributions helped shape solutions to meet students’ growing needs in the coming academic years.

Dr. Ta Manh Thang, Deputy Head of the Department of Testing and Quality Assurance, presents the results of the 2024 student survey evaluating academic advising

Dr. Nguyen Thi Huyen, lecturer in the Faculty of Human Resource Economics and Management, presents a paper entitled “Learners’ mental health: Current situation and solutions”

In a spirit of cooperation and responsibility, the conference provided guidance on improving the quality of academic advising, benefiting students and contributing to a professional, dynamic, and creative educational environment at NEU.

Delegates pose for a commemorative photo at the conference

MSc. Le Van Dung, staff member of the Department of Political Affairs and Student Management, serves as master of ceremonies at the conference

Article and photos: Department of Political Affairs and Student Management and Department of Communications

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