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2009-10 SELT Events
Fall 2009 Schedule of Events
- Basics for Supervisors
- Conflict Management
- Creating Successful Work Relationships with Your Peers
- Effective Feedback Without Fear
- It Is Hard To Get There If You Don't Know Where You Are Going
- Leadership Challenge
- Let's Talk About It
- Responsibilities & Expectations for Student Employees
- Supervising a Diverse Workspace
Spring 2009 Event Details Coming Soon
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Basics for Supervisors
Facilitators:
- Barb Fahnhorst, Director of Student Employment
- Angie Mareck, Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Location & Time:
- Thursday, October 8th from 8:15-9:15 a.m. in Quad 264, SJU
Description of Course
The Basics for CSB/SJU Supervisors session is designed to give participants an overview of the basics of supervising at CSB/SJU. Through an interactive discussion, participants will gain a better understanding of student employment expectations for students and supervisors and the student employment timeline.
Optional for Emerald Leadership Certificate
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Conflict Management
Facilitators:
- John Adix, Psy.D.
Location & Time:
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Wednesday, September 16th from 6:20-7:20 p.m. in Quad 349, SJU
- Thursday, September 24th from 4:35-5:35 p.m. in Gorecki 120, CSB
Description of Course
This course will use discussion and role play to learn about:
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Acceptance of conflict as a natural and pervasive element in all relationships.
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Awareness of different forms of conflict.
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Managing conflict from a leadership position.
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Managing conflict in personal life.
Required for Emerald Leadership Certificate (ILCP)
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Creating Successful Relationships with Your Peers
Facilitators:
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Kelly Crue, Director of Residential Life
Location & Time:
- Tuesday, September 22nd from 8:30-9:30 a.m. in Gorecki 120, CSB
- Tuesday, October 20th from 4:35-5:35 p.m. in Gorecki 120, CSB
Description of Course:
Interpersonal communication is often one of the most challenging aspects of any job or workplace. To communicate successfully we need to find a balanced approach to dealing with difficult people or conversations. Most of us have heard about “I” statements and we know about passive, aggressive, and assertive communication—therefore, let’s move from those topics to the fascinating world of workplace personalities. Do you understand the people you work with? In this one hour course, participants will learn about workplace personalities and tips on how to effectively communicate with different workplace personalities.
Required for Student Emerald Leadership Certificate (ILCP); Optional for Supervisors
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Effective Feedback Without Fear
Facilitators:
- Maribeth Overland, Director of Student Activities
Location & Time:
- Tuesday, October 20th from 8:15-9:15 a.m. in Gorecki 120B, CSB
Description of Course
Why is it when you're trying to help by providing feedback, the only message heard is negative...and then the anxiety begins. Come and learn how to provide effective feedback without fear. Hopefully both you and those on your team will find the positives in feedback.
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It Is Hard To Get There If You Don't Know Where You Are Going
Facilitators:
- John Doman
Location & Time:
- Tuesday, September 15th from 6:05-7:05 p.m. in Gorecki 120, CSB
Description of Course
This course will help you develop your unique life plan. Where do you want to be in one, five and ten years, and what do you need to do to accomplish those goals? Discussion will center around sharing those plans and goals with others.
Optional for Emerald Leadership Certificate (ILCP)
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Leadership Challenge
Facilitators:
- Maribeth Overland, Director of Student Activities and Leadership Development
Location & Time:
- Monday, September 14th from 4:50-5:50 p.m. in Quad 349, SJU
- Monday, October 12th from 6:20-7:20 p.m. in Quad 349, SJU
Description of Course
Challenge your potential to become an authentic leader with the "Five Principles of Exemplary Leadership" by Kouzes and Posner and the supporting Benedictine Values. These principles and values will provide you with a framework in which to ground the process toward developing a personal leadership model.
Required for Emerald Leadership Certificate (ILCP)
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Let's Talk About It
Facilitators:
- Barb Fahnhorst, Director of Student Employment
- Angie Mareck, Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Location & Time:
- Tuesday, September 15th from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Alumni Lounge, SJU
- Tuesday, October 13th from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Gorecki 204, CSB
- Tuesday, November 17th from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Aluni Lounge, SJU
- Tuesday, Decembe 15th from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Gorecki 204, CSB
- Tuesday, January 19th from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Alumni Lounge, SJU
- Tuesday, February 16th from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Gorecki 204, CSB
- Tuesday, March 16th from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Alumni Lounge, SJU
- Tuesday, April 20th from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Gorecki 204, CSB
Description of Course
Bring lunch and come talk about supervising students at CSB/SJU. This series of discussions will be an opportunity for attendees to share ideas and ask questions about supervising student employees. Each session will have a different focus; examples include hiring, orientation, and boundaries.
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Responsibilities and Expectations for Student Employees
Facilitators:
- Richard Crawford, Facilities Operations Manager - Fine Arts Programming
- Krista Senden, Assistant Director - International Student Program
Location & Time:
- Tuesday, September 29 from 8:15-9:15 a.m. in Gorecki 120, CSB
Description of Course
The session will include small group breakout and large group dialogue discussing areas of workload, challenges versus busy work, professional expectations, responsibilities and work ethic.
Required for Supervisor Emerald Leadership Certificate (ILCP); Optional for Students
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Supervising a Diverse Workspace
Facilitators:
- Kate Graham, Chemistry Professor
- Theresa Anderson, Academic Advisor
Location & Time:
- Tuesday, December 1 from 8:15-9:30 a.m. in Gorecki 204B, CSB
Description of Course
Background on the increasing presence of intercultural students on the CSB/SJU campus will be presented. A discussion about the goals and approaches to retaining these students on campus will include small group discussions. Finally, the group will develop a list of skills required to supervise a diverse workspace.