Cockrell School of Engineering Student Organization Advisors
The Organization's Responsibilities to the Advisor
Advisors are voluntarily associated with CSE student organizations. It is the organization’s responsibility to inform their advisors on the activities of their organizations.
• Notify the advisor of all meetings and events.
• Consult the advisor in the planning of all activities.
• Consult him/her before any changes in the structure of the organization, or in the policies of the organization are made, and before major projects are undertaken.
• Understand that although the advisor has no vote that he/she should have speaking privileges.
• Remember that the responsibility for the success or failure of the organization project rests ultimately with the group,not the advisor.
• Talk over any problems or concerns with the advisor.
• Acknowledge the advisor’s time and energy are donated, and express appreciation.
• Be clear and open about the organization’s expectations for the advisor’s role.
• At the end of each semester, evaluate the advisor and give appropriate feedback.