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40th Annual Academic Chairpersons Conference

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7:00am CST

Registration La Salle C Foyer - 3rd Fl

7:30am CST

Breakfast Le Salon - 3rd Fl

8:30am CST

Applied Servant Leadership: A Practical Approach Treme - 2nd FlChris Jochum Creating an Academic Department Vision: Processes, Challenges, Rewards Frenchman Ballroom - 2nd FloorCostas Spirou How to Effectively Serve Your Department by Being an Influential Leader Pelican II - 3rd FlRenee Marine • Shelley Rouser • Charlisa Edelin The Culturally Intelligent Leader Poydras - 3rd FlSean Daly Supporting the 21st Century Classroom: Fostering Relevance and Resilience with Project-Based Learning Curricula Pelican I - 3rd FlShari Childers • Kara Fulton A Chairpersons Guide to Managing Time and Stress La Salle Ballroom - 3rd FlChristian Hansen Navigating Your Department Post Pandemic with Creative Wellness Melpomene - 2nd FlElizabeth List • Krista Bridgmon New way to be a chair via distributed shared model Acadian I/II - 3rd FlDennis Anderson “I’m elected Chair? Now what?” Helpful Strategies for Newer Chairs Algiers A/B - 2nd FlAlex Romagnoli • Gian Pagnucci Mentoring Session Bywater Boardroom - 2nd Fl Mentoring Session Algiers C - 2nd Fl

10:15am CST

Break Le Salon - 3rd Fl

10:45am CST

College Reconfiguration: Building Faculty Support Treme - 2nd FlDawn Shinew • Maureen Wilson • Patrick Pauken • Tracy Huziak-Clark Confronting the “Dark Side” of Higher Education Administration: Building Relational Capacity Among Academic Leaders Pelican II - 3rd FlJared Rawlings Making Room for What Matters Most Pelican I - 3rd FlAllison Langford Potential of Pathway Partnerships with High Schools Acadian I/II - 3rd FlTerri Gaeddert Assessment basics: How to implement an effective student learning assessment process Algiers A/B - 2nd FlFrederick Burrack How to Retain Your Best Faculty Members Melpomene - 2nd FlJeffrey Buller The First 100 Days as an Academic Department Chair Poydras - 3rd FlSara Rutledge

11:35am CST

Networking Lunch & Exhibits Le Salon - 3rd Fl

1:00pm CST

Frame your Leadership Algiers A/B - 2nd FlRebecca Koltz • Melissa Odegard • Daniel Koltz Leadership Networks: A Strategic Approach for the Department Chair's Development Melpomene - 2nd FlLeda Stawnychko Supporting Faculty, Staff, and Student-Parents through Cognitive, Emotional, and Behavioral Engagement Poydras - 3rd FlBeth Kania-Gosche • Kathryn Northcut Course Sharing: An Interprofessional Education (IPE) Perspective Treme - 2nd FlAnita Hazelwood • Jennifer B. Lemoine So Much Change! Pelican II - 3rd FlJames F. Koehn • Wendy Waugh Teaming Up to Reduce "Sludge": Practical Guidance for Process Improvement Pelican I - 3rd FlTimothy Mottet • Kevin Van Winkle Transparency and Communication for Chairing a Healthy Department Acadian I/II - 3rd FlRobert Williams Mentoring Session Algiers C - 2nd Fl Mentoring Session Bywater Boardroom - 2nd Fl

2:00pm CST

Creating a Culture of Outreach and Partnerships Algiers A/B - 2nd FlJeffrey Ward Giving Up the Chair Role and Rejoining the Faculty Treme - 2nd FlStephen Pyle • David Line The Department Chair and Creative Leadership Melpomene - 2nd FlJulia Hovanec Building Communication and Collaboration Skills through Inter-professional Simulation Design Challenges Pelican I - 3rd FlAmelia Huelskamp • Chase DuBois Honey I Shrunk the University: Navigating Through Change in Higher Education Pelican II - 3rd FlStephanie Boss • Jennifer Dennis • Krystal Brue • Shaun Calix • Lance Janda The Healing Organization Acadian I/II - 3rd FlSally Robertson • Laura Edmunds Program Assessment – Implementing a Cycle of Continuous Improvement Poydras - 3rd FlTerri Gaeddert