The heart of the system is a comprehensive searchable database of advisors, institutions and professional development opportunities. Any member can submit advising events or training opportunities to be added to the calendar. Hyperlinks on these pages will connect you to the sponsoring institution or group for additional information. Hyperlinks on these pages will connect you to the institution for additional information. AAN maintains a database of member profiles which can be searched and viewed only by other members.
Members can search any number of variables to locate other members of similar interests.
For example, an advisor who wants to collaborate on a career development project for students at small colleges could search the database for others who have similar interests. The ability to target your audience will save time for the sender and receiver.