North Carolina Council of Graduate Schools Annual Meeting & State Workshop for Graduate School Staff

UNC Chapel Hill, Rizzo Conference Center
November 1 – 2, 2007

Conference Agenda

Thursday, November 1
5:30 – 6:30 pm Registration and Reception, Meadownmont Room, Loudermilk Hall
6:30 – 8:30 pm

Dinner, Speaker and Entertainment, Meadownmont Room, Loudermilk Hall

Welcome:
Sandra Hoeflich, Associate Dean, UNC Chapel Hill Graduate School

Remarks:
"National trends and issues in graduate education"
Linda Dykstra, Graduate Dean, UNC Chapel Hill, Immediate Past President, American Association of Universities, GRE Board

Entertainment: Saludos Compay

 

Friday, November 2
7:45 – 8:30 am 
Breakfast Buffet
(Seminar 145)
8:30 – 10:00 am 

Plenary Session: All Deans and Staff (Seminar 145)

"Communicating in Times of Crisis"
Cindy Lawson
, Assistant to the Chancel lor for Marketing and Communications, UNC Wilmington

"Prevention of and Respons e to a Campus Crisis"
Winston Crisp
, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, UNC Chapel Hill

Discussion - All

10:00 – 10:15 am
Break
10:15 am – 11:15 pm Session for Graduate School Staff
(Seminar 145)
Session for Graduate Deans
(Seminar 247)
 

"Websites: Effective communication & compliance issues"

Rachell Underhill, Web and Information Manager, UNC Chapel Hill Graduate School

"Allocation of Financial Resources: Models & Discussion"

Robert Roer, Graduate Dean, UNC Wilmington & Edelma Huntley, Graduate Dean, Appalachian State University

11:15 – 11:30 am
Break
11:30 – 12:30pm Session for Graduate School Staff
(Seminar 145)
Session for Graduate Deans
(Seminar 247)
 

"An Overview of Legal Issues for Graduate School Staff"

Linda Foulsham, Compliance Officer, Appalachian State University

NCCGS Business Meeting

Edelma Huntley, NCCGS President

12:30 – 1:45 pm
Lunch
(Dining Rooms A&B)

 

 

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