New Advisors
Are you a new advisor
Explore the 6-week onboarding experience designed to help new advisors thrive at the U.

Welcome to academic advising at
The University of Utah!
The New Advisor Onboarding Program is a six-week experience designed to help new advisors explore foundational advising concepts, university policy, and the student lifecycle from orientation to graduation. The program connects new professionals to the broader advising community while developing the skills and context needed to support students.
New Advisor Onboarding
For New Advisors
In the new advisor onboarding program you can expect:
- Asynchronous Canvas Modules
- Self-guided workbook to deepen your learning.
- Workshops are offered each semester to apply your learning.
- Supportive timeline, we recommend setting aside 3 hours per week to stay on track.
- Reach out to advisortraining@utah.edu for accommodations and support.
For Supervisors
- To onboard a new advisor please review the Advisor Hiring Resources
- Use the Supervisor Guide and SRA Quick Guide to support your process
- Reach out to advisortraining@utah.edu for accommodations and support.
Contact us
Have a question or collaboration idea? We'd love to connect.
801-581-8146