2013 NASPA Region II Careers in Student Affairs Conference

Wed, 25 Sep 2013 09:23:29 -0400

This conference is designed for new professionals, graduates students and undergraduate students looking to pursue careers in student affairs.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

9:30-10:30 am: Registration

West Village Commons-3rd Floor

10:30 am: Welcome and Conference Overview

10:45-11:40 am: Workshop Session I

· -Researching and Applying to Graduate School

· -Work-Life Balance

· -Navigating Politics Without Losing Your Integrity

· -Semester @ Sea and Study Abroad

· -Social Media: Engaging your students

· - Balancing Personal Style and a Career: Is there a place for me in Student Affairs?

11:45-12:45 pm: Workshop Session II

· -Student Affairs 101

· -NODA and ACUHO-I Internships

· -Supervision: skills, Strategies and Considerations

· -Embrace Being a New Professional (1-4 years)

· -Assessment: How to become an expert

· -Networking and Collaboration, your greatest asset

· -Avoiding the “Accidental Career” Creating a Professional Development Plan

12:45-1:45 pm: Lunch

1:00 pm: Welcome Address with Deb Moriarty, President-NASPA Region II

1:15 pm: Keynote, Dr. Marijo Russel O’Grady, Dean of Students, Pace University

1:30-2:15 pm: Post-Lunch Caucus: Hot Topics

2:30-3:30 pm: Panel Presentation

· -Types of Institutions

· -Types of Graduate Programs

· -Jobs You May not Have Considered

· -Lesson Learned from Professionals in the Field

3:35-4:45 pm: Speed Networking