Program

Community Service Project (on your own)

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

CN 1000

9:00 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. – Welcome

• Butch Oxendine, Emcee

CN 1000

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
  CN 1000
• B   NEW WORKSHOP  What Big Assumptions are You Making That are Standing in the Way of You Accomplishing Your SGA Goals – Sarah E. Schoper, Ph.D.
  CN 2220
• C   NEW WORKSHOP  Managing the 3 Ps: People, Projects, and Priorities – Walter P. May, Ph.D.
  JIM CHERRY LRC 1100
• D   NEW WORKSHOP  The ABCs of SGA – Ernest J. Robinson
  CN 2240

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

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

• E  The 25 Worst Mistakes Your Student Government Can Make – Butch Oxendine
  CN 1000
• F   NEW WORKSHOP  Is Your SG Running Like a Machine or a Brain? – Sarah E. Schoper, Ph.D.
  CN 2220
• G  You’ve Won the Election, Now What? Strategies for Effectively Transitioning into a Leadership Role – Walter P. May, Ph.D.
  JIM CHERRY LRC 1100
• H   NEW WORKSHOP  Chess vs. Checkers: Understanding How and When to Make the Right Move – Ernest J. Robinson
  CN 2240

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. – Lunch

CN 1000

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

CN 1000

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

• • I  How to Make Students Care About Your SG: Create “Signature Programs” – Butch Oxendine
    CN 1000
  • J   NEW WORKSHOP  Five Tools for Bringing Innovative Ideas to Your SG – Sarah E. Schoper, Ph.D.
    CN 2220
  • K  Teamwork Makes the Dream Work – Dessie Hall
    CN 2240

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 Your SG Can Connect With Students: Survey Them! – Butch Oxendine – CN 1000
2. Presidents/Vice Presidents/Secretaries/Treasurers – CN 2220
3. Senators/Representatives/Committee Members – CN 2240
4. Advisors – CN 2250

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

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

• L  What Can Your Student Government Really Accomplish? Choose Realistic Goals – Butch Oxendine
  CN 1000
• M   NEW WORKSHOP  The Power of Ongoing Regard – Sarah E. Schoper, Ph.D.
  CN 2220
• N  Retention Matters – Dessie Hall
  CN 2240

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

4:50 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. – Wrap-Up & Raffle

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

CN 1000

• Community Service Project (on your own)
• ASGA Overtime: Private Consulting Appointments at conference hotel (must be arranged in advance)
  (Contact conferences@asgaonline.com to book consulting appointments)