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Institute Workshop Sessions
2008 Advance Track Sessions


Sunday
Unit Credit
Contact Hours
1.0
10:45 – 11:45
Joe F. Head, Dean of Univeristy Admissions & Enollment Services
Kennesaw State University
GISEM overview for newcomers.

This session will broadly review the operational definition of enrollment management regarding history, career development, fundamentals in the partnerships within Enrollment Services and emerging field for professional enrollment officers.



Session I-B - Second Year
1.0
10:45 – 11:45
Attendees/REP
Field Visits/ Findings/Current EM Issues
Susan Blake, Associate Dean of Univeristy Admissions & Enollment Srv.
Kennesaw State University
   


Second and third year attendees will engage in interactive table dialogue regarding field visit experiences supplemented with current issues influencing enrollment management.



Session II
SEM Network Lunch, Implementing a New Student Information System
1.0
12:00 - 1:15
Dr. Samuel Conte, University Registrar
University of Pittsburgh
AACRAO, VP for Finance
 


This presentation will review the process from project inception to project completion, detailing the organization, campus stakeholders, scope, plan, and how the functional and technical aspects of the project were integrated and managed.

Session III
TBA

1.0
1:30 - 2:30
Dr. Ron Dulaney,  VP Student Affairs at Chattahoochee Technical College
 


THE RIGHT START – Research has shown that engaging the student with the institution during the first and second terms leads to higher success.  How can a comprehensive plan of enrollment services assist a student in that engagement?    The session will focus on the plan of programs used to support students in their transition into Chattahoochee Technical College.




Break
2:30 - 2:45
Session IV
TBA
1.0
2:45 - 3:45
Kelly Vickers, Registrar
Toccoa Falls College
   


Surviving Enrollment Management Transitions: A Case Study

Description: Successfully implementing an enrollment management system requires paying attention to institutional culture as well as to enrollment management models and appropriate change strategies. Skills needed include knowing how organizational structures and decision processes influence outcomes (Hossler; Kalsbeek). A close look at one college’s transitions between enrollment management models reveals just how important these principles can be.



Monday
Unit Credit
Contact Hours

Session V
SEM Consultant Session

1.0
9:15 - 10:15
Gary Gibson, Registrar,
Vanderbilt University

“When you are through changing, you are through!”

Description:  Change seems to happen continuously.  Dealing with it can be an interesting journey  and your attitude may be the key.  Sharing challenges across “boundaries” brings insight.  Teamwork is not an option, it is critical for success in Enrollment Services.



     
Session VI
1.0
4:15 - 5:15
Walter Peacock, Director of Enrollment Management, Valdosta State University
   

Providing Campus Leadership in the Enrollment Management Arena

Description:  Higher Education is in a transformational period with demographic changes and technology advances at a pace unlike the human race has ever seen before.  This session will explore practical approaches to various enrollment management problems and the campus leadership necessary to implement changes on your campus.