| Category: Facilities and Operations | Title: It's Easy Being Green! | Location: |
| Session Focus: Facilities Management, Fiscal Management, Planning, Leadership | ||
| Stephen Gnadt, Associate Director, Stamp Student Union, Univerity of Maryland, sgnadt@umd.edu | ||
| A case study of the University of Maryland's Stamp Student Union campaign to become a more environmentally friendly building. Innovative programs will be discussed to include recycling, composting of food service waste, conversion of cooking oil to bio-diesel, use of energy efficient fixtures, and use of green cleaning methods and supplies. | ||
| Category: Campus Life and Program Management | Title: Together Everyone Achieves More: Teambuilding and Planning a Meaningful Student Employee Retreat | Location: |
| Session Focus: Management, Human Resource Development, Student Learning, Leadership | ||
| Lawanda Dockins-Gordy, Director, Guerrieri University Center, Salisbury University, ldgordy@salisbury.edu Karen Greer, Administrative Assistant, Guerrieri University Center, Salisbury University, kegreer@salisbury.edu Brian Lind, Facilities Coordinator, Guerrieri University Center, Salisbury University, btlind@salisbury.edu |
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| This educational session will discuss the motivation behind planning a retreat, as well as the strategies involved. This session will focus on staff training, administrative preparation, budget, team building activies, and the outcomes that can be achieved through this process. | ||
| Category: Administration, Finance, and Management | Title: Effective Branding and Design for Organizations and Departments | Location: |
| Session Focus:Communication, Marketing | ||
| Session Audience: Introductory, Student | ||
| Maurice Bombasi, Technology and Publications Coordinator, Student Centers, George Mason University, mbombasi@gmu.edu | ||
| Does your department/organization need a make-over? This session will get creative juices flowing to find new ways to communicate your message and design a brand identity (for your department/organization) that is effective and significant. | ||
| Category: Campus Life and Program Management | Title: Creating a Building Emergency Plan: A Step by Step Process | Location: |
| Session Focus:Communication, Facilities Management, Management, Planning | ||
| Session Audience: Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced | ||
| Allan Flanagan, Night Operations Supervisor, Mountainlair Student Union, West Virginia University, roger.flanagan@mail.wvu.edu | ||
| Attendees will learn the basics for creating their own Building Emergency Plan. What should be included? How much information is too much? Who should get the information? How often should it be updated? These are just a few of the questions we'll talk about while discussing how to prepare for an emergency in your union. | ||