Weekly Bulletin

	Weekly Bulletin Online	From the Office of University Relations
	Volume 26 Issue 16	August 11, 2005
Inside: Campus News Spotlight on Excellence Communiversity News Calendar of Events Job Announcements Archive Alcorn Home	This Week's Top Headline... Fall Faculty/Staff Conference Program WHY ALCORN? BEATING THE COMPETITION FOR SUPERIOR STUDENTS Alcorn State University's Fall Faculty/Staff Conference for the 2005-2006 academic year will be held Friday, August 12, 2005 in the James L. Bolden Campus Union Ballroom. Refreshments will be available at 8:15 a.m. All faculty and staff members are asked to be seated by 9:00 a.m. for the beginning of the program. Please find below the copy of the conference program. FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2005 James L. Bolden Campus Union Building REFRESHMENTS.....................8:15 - 9:00 a.m. FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY........................................ 9:00 a.m. Presiding.............................. Dr. Robert M. Butler Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Invocation...................... The Rev. Sandra Randall Director of the Wesley Foundation Remarks and Introduction of Speaker ....... Dr. Napoleon Moses Vice President for Academic Affairs Speaker..... ...................... Dr. Clinton Bristow, Jr. President, Alcorn State University —BREAK— INFORMATION SESSION Everyday Ideas for Superior Customer Service................. Ms. Beverly Adams Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for Business Affairs Attendance Monitoring and Academic Intervention........................... Dr. Edward Vaughn Dean of the College for Excellence Engaging Students in and out of Class................................. Dr. Valerie Thompson Director of the Counseling and Testing Center Technology-Based Recruiting ............................................ Mr. Emanuel Barnes Director of Admissions and Recruiting How You Can Help Build the Alcorn Brand......................... .... Mr. Christopher Cason Director of University Relations LUNCH.......................... 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. FACULTY WORKSHOP.......... 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Ray Johnson Assembly Center Extension-Research Building Updating the Core... ............ Dr. Robert M. Butler Chair of the Core Curriculum Committee Engaging Students through Service Learning.................................. Dr. Neil Knobloch University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne —BREAK— Listening Session................. Dr. Napoleon Moses Vice President for Academic Affairs MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2005 SCHOOL MEETINGS ............ 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. Discussion includes: Implementing service learning, achieving the Academic Agenda, and preparing Institutional Effectiveness plans for 2005-2006 Arts & Sciences.............................. Room 109 Math/Science Building Agriculture & Applied Sciences ... Conference Rm Ray Johnson Assembly Center Extension - Research Building Business................................ Business Room 3 E. Albert Dumas Hall Education & Psychology........................ Room 4 Administration/Classroom Building Nursing.....................................Natchez Campus College for Excellence.................Alice Tanner Hall DEPARTMENT MEETINGS...... 11:00 a.m. until Discussion includes: “Closing the Loop” on Institutional Effec-tiveness for 2004-2005 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2005 9:00 - 10:00 a.m....New Faculty & Staff Orientation Room 9, Student Union Building -//-
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Fall Faculty/Staff Conference Program

Please find below the copy of the conference program.

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