Program

Community Service Project (on your own)

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

BANQUET ROOM

9:00 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. – Welcome

BANQUET ROOM

9:20 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. – Networking Break

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

•  A  13 Steps to a Super Student Government – Butch Oxendine
  BANQUET ROOM
• B  SGA Training With an “Attitude” – Christopher C. Irving, Ed.D.
  FOLLETT LOUNGE, 5th Floor
•  C  The Gift and The Curse: Talented and Overextended (Part 1) – Rasheed Ali Cromwell, Esq.
  ROOM 511
• D  Teamwork Makes the Dream Work – Dessie Hall
  ROOM 512

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

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

•  E  The 25 Worst Mistakes Your Student Government Can Make – Butch Oxendine
  BANQUET ROOM
•  F  Leadership Reloaded: Skills For Effective SG Members – Christopher C. Irving, Ed.D.
  FOLLETT LOUNGE, 5th Floor
  
•  G  The Gift and The Curse: Talented and Overextended (Part 2) – Rasheed Ali Cromwell, Esq.
  ROOM 511
• H  Retention Matters – Dessie Hall
  ROOM 512

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 III

•  I  Perspective Leadership: Are You the Owl or the Racehorse? – Shawn M. Livingston, M.P.A.
  BANQUET ROOM
•  J  Change Agents: Diversity Training for SG Leaders – Christopher C. Irving, Ed.D.
  FOLLETT LOUNGE, 5th Floor
• K  Origins of War: Communication, Non-Communication and Everything in Between – Rasheed Ali Cromwell, Esq.
  ROOM 511

• L   NEW WORKSHOP  A Seat at the Table – Dessie Hall
  ROOM 512

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

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Roundtables

1. Senators, Representatives, Judicial Branch, and Committee Members – BANQUET ROOM
2. Presidents & Vice Presidents – FOLLETT LOUNGE, 5th Floor
3. Secretaries & Treasurers – ROOM 511
4. Advisors – ROOM 512

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

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

•  M  Handling Difficult SG Situations: Real Life Case Studies – Shawn M. Livingston, M.P.A.
  BANQUET ROOM
•  N  No More Drama: Conflict Resolution the “Right Way” – Christopher C. Irving, Ed.D.
  FOLLETT LOUNGE, 5th Floor
• O  Impeachment: The Last Frontier – Rasheed Ali Cromwell, Esq.
  ROOM 511
• P   NEW WORKSHOP  Is Your Student Government a Joke? – Dessie Hall
  ROOM 512

4:45 p.m. to 4:50 p.m. – Networking Break

4:50 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. – Raffle

• Raffle (return your evaluation form to enter)

BANQUET ROOM

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

BANQUET ROOM

9:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. – Welcome

BANQUET ROOM

9:45 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. – Networking Break

10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. – Training Block V

• Q  How to Make Students Care About Your SG: Create “Signature Programs” – Butch Oxendine
  BANQUET ROOM
• R  The ABCs of SGA – Ernest J. Robinson
  FOLLETT LOUNGE, 5th Floor
• S   NEW WORKSHOP  Leaving A Legacy: How To Create Impact Beyond Your Term in Student Government – Christopher “Coach” Browne
  ROOM 511
• T   NEW WORKSHOP  Many People Communicate but Few Connect – Shawn M. Livingston, M.P.A.
  ROOM 512

11:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. – Networking Break

11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. – Training Block VI

• U  What Can Your Student Government Really Accomplish? Choose Realistic Goals – Butch Oxendine
  BANQUET ROOM
• V  Chess vs. Checkers: Understanding How and When to Make the Right Move – Ernest J. Robinson
  FOLLETT LOUNGE, 5th Floor
  
• W   NEW WORKSHOP  Getting the Most Out Of Your Student Government Experience – Christopher “Coach” Browne
  ROOM 511
• X  TBD – TBD
  ROOM 512

12:15 p.m. to 12:20 p.m. – Networking Break

12:20 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. – Wrap-Up & Raffle

• Butch Oxendine, Emcee
• Ultimate Connectors Raffle (return your evaluation form to enter)
• “The Importance of Your Student Government” – Butch Oxendine

BANQUET ROOM