AU Pro: Building Professionalism and Communication Skills

AU Pro: Building Professionalism and Communication Skills
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AU Pro – Professional Readiness Opportunities
CENTER FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Anderson University’s QEP: AU PRO, is designed to improve student preparation for the working world through a set of co-curricular opportunities. The program will implement a scaffold of experiences to improve written and oral communication skills while illuminating the overall characteristics of a professional image. As a reflection of the University’s mission, it engages the lens of servant leader as it builds capacity for the outer signifiers of professionalism.
“Required of all Member institutions undergoing Reaffirmation of Accreditation, the Quality Enhancement Plan is a carefully designed and focused course of action that addresses a well-defined issue directly related to enhancing student learning.”
-SACSCOC Handbook for Institutions Seeking Reaffirmation
AU PRO will:
Focus on professionalism & its value
Written communication skills
Oral communication skills
Characteristics of overall professional image
Be co-curricular in nature
Employ the lens of the servant leader and value of professionalism itself
AU PRO’s Two Part Structure
Signature Series Structure
Year 1: Written Communication Skills
Year 2: Professional Image
Year 3: Oral Communication Skills
Discipline Specific Events:
Appointment of at least one academic liaison per each school/college
Will work with Center for Career Development to plan at least four discipline-specific AU PRO events for their school or college per semester
Academic Liaisons: Click here to access the toolkit for implementing discipline-specific event
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ADMISSION
Admission
Transfers
Special Programs
Dual-Enrollment Scholars Program for High School Students
Online & Continuous Learning
Graduate
The University Grace
Veterans
Scholarships & Aid
ACADEMICS
Academics
Find Your Program
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business & Economics
College of Christian Studies
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Health Professions
School of Interior Design
School of Public Service & Administration
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Center for Cybersecurity
Center for Leadership and Organizations
International Graduate School
Center for Global Engagement
Faculty Directory
Innovation & Digital Learning at AU
AU PRO
Study Abroad
Honors College
Student Diversity and Outcomes
Thrift Library
Academic Catalog
DEAN’S LIST
Student Achievement
Commencement
Definition of Credit Hour
Calendars and Schedules
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life
Base Camp
Welcome Week
Recreation & Fitness
Community & Public Service
Christian Life
Student Activities
Campus Housing
Dining at AU
Thrive Wellness
Campus Safety
Community, Dignity & Inclusive Campus Family
Student Leader
Student Handbook
Complaint Procedure
Curriculum Enhancement Program (CEP)
Commuter Engagment
Connect With Us
ATHLETICS
AU Trojans Athletics Website
GIVE
Give
Our Community is Stronger Together
Anderson University Magazine
A Day-Online Giving Campaign
Blackbaud Security Update
Board of Visitors
Christian Ministry Foundation
Development Staff
Donor Recognition
Gift & Estate Planning
Giving to Anderson University
Make a Gift Online
Parent Association
Parent Leadership Council
Trojan Athletic Fund
Ways to Give
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ABOUT AU
About AU
My City, My University
Mission, Vision & Values
Statement of Faith
Office of the President
Campus Map
Share Your Photo
The University Grace
Alma Mater
Inclement Weather Information
ABOUT
About AU
My City, My University
Mission, Vision & Values
Statement of Faith
Office of the President
Campus Map
The University Grace
Alma Mater
Inclement Weather Information
ADMISSION
Admission
Transfers
Special Programs
Dual-Enrollment Scholars Program for High School Students
Online & Continuous Learning
Graduate
The University Grace
Veterans
Scholarships & Aid
ACADEMICS
Academics
Find Your Program
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business & Economics
College of Christian Studies
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Health Professions
School of Interior Design
School of Public Service & Administration
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Center for Cybersecurity
Center for Leadership and Organizations
International Graduate School
Center for Global Engagement
Faculty Directory
Innovation & Digital Learning at AU
AU PRO
Study Abroad
Honors College
Student Diversity and Outcomes
Thrift Library
Academic Catalog
DEAN'S LIST
Student Achievement
Commencement
Definition of Credit Hour
Calendars and Schedules
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life
Base Camp
Welcome Week
Recreation & Fitness
Community & Public Service
Christian Life
Student Activities
Campus Housing
Dining at AU
Thrive Wellness
Campus Safety
Community, Dignity & Inclusive Campus Family
Student Leader
Student Handbook
Complaint Procedure
Curriculum Enhancement Program (CEP)
Commuter Engagement
Connect With Us
ATHLETICS
AU Trojans Athletics Website
GIVE
Give
Our Community is Stronger Together
Anderson University Magazine
A Day-Online Giving Campaign
Blackbaud Security Update
Board of Visitors
Christian Ministry Foundation
Development Staff
Donor Recognition
Gift & Estate Planning
Giving to Anderson University
Make a Gift Online
Parent Association
Parent Leadership Council
Trojan Athletic Fund
Ways to Give
ALUMNI
Alumni Association
AU Network
Ways to Get Involved
ADMISSION
Admission
Transfers
Special Programs
Dual-Enrollment Scholars Program for High School Students
Online & Continuous Learning
Graduate
The University Grace
Veterans
Scholarships & Aid
ACADEMICS
Academics
Find Your Program
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business & Economics
College of Christian Studies
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Health Professions
School of Interior Design
School of Public Service & Administration
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Center for Cybersecurity
Center for Leadership and Organizations
International Graduate School
Center for Global Engagement
Faculty Directory
Innovation & Digital Learning at AU
AU PRO
Study Abroad
Honors College
Student Diversity and Outcomes
Thrift Library
Academic Catalog
DEAN’S LIST
Student Achievement
Commencement
Definition of Credit Hour
Calendars and Schedules
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life
Base Camp
Welcome Week
Recreation & Fitness
Community & Public Service
Christian Life
Student Activities
Campus Housing
Dining at AU
Thrive Wellness
Campus Safety
Community, Dignity & Inclusive Campus Family
Student Leader
Student Handbook
Complaint Procedure
Curriculum Enhancement Program (CEP)
Commuter Engagment
Connect With Us
ATHLETICS
AU Trojans Athletics Website
GIVE
Give
Our Community is Stronger Together
Anderson University Magazine
A Day-Online Giving Campaign
Blackbaud Security Update
Board of Visitors
Christian Ministry Foundation
Development Staff
Donor Recognition
Gift & Estate Planning
Giving to Anderson University
Make a Gift Online
Parent Association
Parent Leadership Council
Trojan Athletic Fund
Ways to Give
ALUMNI
RESOURCE MENU
CURRENT STUDENTS
PARENTS
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
FACULTY & STAFF
ACCREDITATIONS & AFFILIATIONS
GRADUATE WRITING HUB
Policies, Procedures, and Expectations for Students
Preferred Partnership Program
State Authorization and Disclosures
Tuition & Fees
University Center of Greenville
Employment
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Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
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