Schedule

Community Service Project (on your own)

8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. – Conference Registration & Buffet Breakfast

• BANQUET ROOM FOYER (Conference Registration)
• BANQUET ROOM (Buffet Breakfast)

9:00 a.m. to 9:25 a.m. – Welcome

• Christopher C. Irving, Ed.D., Emcee
• Rifaya Dubash Khajamohideen, SGA President, Hudson County Community College

BANQUET ROOM

9:25 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. – Break

9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. – Training Block 1

•  A  Your SGA Report Card: 13 Steps to Raise Your Grade to A+  – Butch Oxendine
  BANQUET ROOM
•  B   FOR ADVISORS  Keeping HOPE Alive: How to Sustain & Grow Your Student Leaders – Christopher C. Irving, Ed.D.
  SCOTT RING ROOM, 2nd Floor
•  C  Knowing When and How to Call Someone Out: Confronting Members within the SG – Suzette Walden Cole, Ph.D.
  JOHNSTON 2014, 2nd Floor
•  D  Administrators are NOT the Enemy: How to Get Along With Yours – Christopher Jachimowicz
  JOHNSTON 2016, 2nd Floor

10:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. – Networking Break

11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Training Block 2

•  E  The 25 Worst Mistakes Your Student Government Can Make (And How to Fix Them) – Butch Oxendine
  BANQUET ROOM
•  F  SG Training With an “Attitude” – Christopher C. Irving, Ed.D.
  SCOTT RING ROOM, 2nd Floor
•  G   FOR ADVISORS  Adjusting Your Advising Style to Your SG’s Developmental Stage – Suzette Walden Cole, Ph.D.
  JOHNSTON 2014, 2nd Floor
•  H   NEW  Reviewing Your Governing Documents for Clarity and Purpose – Christopher Jachimowicz
  JOHNSTON 2016, 2nd Floor

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. – Lunch

BANQUET ROOM

1:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. – ASGA Halftime

BANQUET ROOM

1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. – Training Block 3

•  I  How to Make Students Care About Your Student Government – Butch Oxendine
  BANQUET ROOM
•  J  No More Drama: Conflict Resolution the “Right Way” – Christopher C. Irving, Ed.D.
  SCOTT RING ROOM, 2nd Floor
•  K  The Engagement Playbook – Strategies for Student Leaders – Suzette Walden Cole, Ph.D.
  JOHNSTON 2014, 2nd Floor
•  L   NEW  Building Influence Through Strategic Networking in Student Leadership – Kimberly Jones, Ph.D.
  JOHNSTON 2016, 2nd Floor

2:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. – Networking Break

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Roundtables

1.  BONUS WORKSHOP  How & Why You Must Improve Your SGA’s Web & Social Media Presence – Butch Oxendine – BANQUET ROOM
2. Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretaries & Treasurers – SCOTT RING ROOM, 2nd Floor
3. Senators, Representatives, Judicial Branch, and Committee Members – JOHNSTON 2014, 2nd Floor
4. Advisors – JOHNSTON 2016, 2nd Floor

3:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. – Networking Break

3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. – Training Block 4

• M  The SG Game Show: How Much Do You Really Know About SG? – Butch Oxendine
  BANQUET ROOM
•  N  Hail to the Chief: The Power and Purpose of Being SG President – Christopher C. Irving, Ed.D.
  SCOTT RING ROOM, 2nd Floor
• O  Less Words, More Action: Building Spaces where Belonging Matters – Suzette Walden Cole, Ph.D.
  JOHNSTON 2014, 2nd Floor
•  P   NEW  Building a High-Impact SGA: Strengthening Team Culture and Collaboration – Kimberly Jones, Ph.D.
  JOHNSTON 2016, 2nd Floor

4:45 p.m. to 4:50 p.m. – Break

4:50 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Ultimate Connectors

BANQUET ROOM

5:00 p.m. to ? – Dinner, entertainment (on your own)

8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. – Continental Breakfast

BANQUET ROOM

9:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. – Welcome

BANQUET ROOM

9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. – Networking Break

9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. – Training Block 5

• Q  How to Hear the Needs of Your Students & Know For Sure What They Want – Butch Oxendine
  BANQUET ROOM
•  R  Ten Toxic Timewasters (that Poison Productive Meetings) – Christopher Jachimowicz
  SCOTT RING ROOM, 2nd Floor
•  S   NEW  Leading with Confidence: Strategies for Self-Awareness and Growth – Kimberly Jones, Ph.D.
  JOHNSTON 2014, 2nd Floor

10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. – Networking Break

10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. – Training Block 6

• T  What Are Your Superpowers? What Your SGA Can (And Can’t) Do – Butch Oxendine
  BANQUET ROOM
•  U   NEW  Making Meetings Work– Christopher Jachimowicz
  SCOTT RING ROOM, 2nd Floor
•  V   NEW   FOR ADVISORS  Advising with Intention and Impact in Student Government – Kimberly Jones, Ph.D.
  JOHNSTON 2014, 2nd Floor

11:45 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. – Break

11:50 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. – Wrap-Up & Raffle

• Kimberly Jones, Ph.D., Emcee
• “The Importance of Your Student Government” – Butch Oxendine, ASGA Founder & Executive Director
• Ultimate Connectors Raffle (return your evaluation form to enter)

BANQUET ROOM