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  • Thursday, Apr 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM PT
    "I’m Just a Baby!": Leadership as a Junior Staff Member
    Location: SoMa
    Author: Alyssa Plummer (she/her/hers) – Saint Mary's College of California
    Career, Staff & Personal Development
  • Thursday, Apr 24th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
    Stressed, Tired, and Overwhelmed
    Location: Golden Gate C1-C2
    Author: Kristen Sterba, PhD – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
    Author: Francesca Reed, MA (she/her/hers) – Neumann University
    Career, Staff & Personal Development
  • Thursday, Apr 24th
    3:15 PM - 4:15 PM PT
    Cultivating a Growth Mindset: Strategies for Engaging and Developing Your Team
    Location: Golden Gate B
    Author: Jacquelin Lillo, MEd – University of Florida
    Author: Ashley Tidwell (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Career, Staff & Personal Development
  • Thursday, Apr 24th
    3:15 PM - 4:15 PM PT
    Need Help Retaining Your Staff? - EQ to the Rescue
    Location: Foothill G
    Author: Karen E. Hull, MS (she/her/hers) – Purdue University College of Engineering
    Career, Staff & Personal Development
  • Thursday, Apr 24th
    4:30 PM - 5:30 PM PT
    Critical Competencies for Today's GEM Professional
    Location: Yerba Buena 1-3
    Author: Alice K. Camuti, MBA, PhD (she/her/hers) – Tennessee Tech University
    Career, Staff & Personal Development
  • Thursday, Apr 24th
    4:30 PM - 5:30 PM PT
    The Communication Advantage: Earning Trust and Demonstrating Value
    Location: Yerba Buena 4-6
    Author: Shannon Hess, MS – Mitch Daniels School of Business, Purdue University
    Career, Staff & Personal Development
  • Friday, Apr 25th
    9:45 AM - 10:45 AM PT
    Doctoral Degree Demystified: Tips and Tricks for Aspiring Scholars
    Location: SoMa
    Author: Patricia Pothour, MS – Tippie College of Business--University of Iowa
    Author: Ryan Taughrin, EdM (he/him/his) – University at Buffalo
    Presenter: Sabrina L. Brown, MEd, MBA (she/her/hers) – UNC Charlotte
    Career, Staff & Personal Development
  • Friday, Apr 25th
    9:45 AM - 10:45 AM PT
    Whose Job Is It? Finding the Balance Between Staff and Faculty Responsibilities
    Location: Golden Gate C1-C2
    Author: Caitlin A. Getchell Lawson, JD (she/her/hers) – The University of Tulsa
    Author: Francesca Reed, MA (she/her/hers) – Neumann University
    Author: Kristen Sterba, PhD – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
    Career, Staff & Personal Development
  • Friday, Apr 25th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
    Morale Matters: A "Hiring, Training, and Committee Structure" Blueprint for a Happy, High-Performing Team
    Location: SoMa
    Author: Jay Stefanelli, PhD, MBA (he/him/his) – Rutgers University–New Brunswick
    Career, Staff & Personal Development
  • Friday, Apr 25th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
    Mindfulness for the GEM Professional: Burnout, grit and emotional resilience
    Location: Yerba Buena 4-6
    Author: Melissa Yeung, PhD (she/her/hers) – Bowling Green State University
    Career, Staff & Personal Development
  • Saturday, Apr 26th
    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM PT
    Does One Leadership Approach Fit All Situations? Adopting a Flexible Leadership Style to Meet the Needs of Your Team
    Location: Yerba Buena 1-3
    Author: Wendie Phillips, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Washington Information School
    Author: Sherry Quinn, MA, PMC (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University Graduate School
    Career, Staff & Personal Development
  • Saturday, Apr 26th
    9:45 AM - 10:45 AM PT
    Resilience Recharge: Self-Care Strategies for Admissions Officers
    Location: Golden Gate A
    Author: Donna Su, MPPA (she/her/hers) – donnasu@northwestern.edu
    Author: Julie Collins, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
    Career, Staff & Personal Development