NASPA Region II Conference Buffalo 2012
New Professionals, Grads and NUFP Pre – Conference Tentative Schedule
Sunday June 10, 2012
The University at Buffalo
9:30am: Coffee and Welcome, Flag Room, 2nd Floor of UB Student Union
10:00am - 11:30am: Session A Room 240 Student Union
Title: Breaking New Ground: New Professionals & Student Affairs Competencies
Presenter: Dr. Tyjuan Lee, Vice President for Student Services, Prince George's Community College
This pre-conference workshop will allow participants to assess their current professional competencies and identify strategies in order to meet and enhance their competency areas
10:00am - 11:30am: Session B Room 235 Student Union
TBD
11:45am – 1:00 pm: Session C w/ lunch Room 210 Student Union
Title: Foundations of Supervision (The class that wasn’t taught in Graduate School)
Presenter: Dr. Amy Wilson, Ph. D, Associate Director, Center for Student Leadership and Community Engagement; University of Buffalo
This session will focus on the key concepts, which, when applied to professional practice, can make supervision one of the most rewarding aspects of the job
1:15pm – 2:30pm: Session D Room 240 Student Union
Title: Student Affairs Master Class: Upper Mid – Level Skills you can’t do without
Presenter: Dr. Shaunna Lynette Payne Gold, Assistant Director Assessment Programs & Student Development Office of Multi – Ethnic Student Education, University of Maryland – College Park
Brief Description: TBA
1:15pm – 2:30pm: Session E Room 235 Student Union
Title: A Walk in Another’s Shoes
Presenter: Samantha Soren, SUNY Oswego
In response to an increase in bias related incidents SUNY Oswego residential life staff created this innovative program to educate residents on hate speech and bias related incidents
3:15pm - 4:00pm: Post event coffee and tea, Flag Room Student Union
5:00pm: Region II Conference Begins at the Buffalo-Niagara Marriott