University Conference Request for Session Proposals
The 2012 University Conference Day, taking place Feb. 16, is dedicated to the personal and professional growth and enrichment of all members of the Truman community. To ensure that sessions appeal to students, faculty and staff, the conference is seeking sessions that will:
- Help prepare individuals for the life that comes after college
- Improve technical skills
- Develop leadership abilities
- Inform the community of important regulations
- Educate the community or
- Enrich the community
Possibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Tips for healthy living
- Maintaining a scholarly agenda while teaching
- Improving student writing
- Reducing one’s carbon footprint
- How to run an effective meeting
Proposed sessions can fit into a 25-minute, a 55-minute or an 85-minute time slot. Sessions lasting 85 minutes must include an active learning component. Applications are available at provost.truman.edu/University_Conference/index.asp and are due by 4:30 p.m. Jan. 23 to the Provost’s Office.
If you do not want to teach a session, but would like to recommend one you would attend, email Marty Eisenberg at martye@truman.edu.
If you do not want to teach a session, but would like to recommend one you would attend, email Marty Eisenberg at martye@truman.edu.
