NISOD Schedule of Events
Sunday, May 25 | Monday, May 26 | Tuesday, May 27 | Wednesday, May 28
All events are scheduled at the Austin Convention Center unless otherwise noted.
8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. |
Registration & Ticket Sales Counter Open |
9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. |
Partner Check-In & Set-Up |
9:30-11:30 a.m. |
Morning Preconference Seminars, $50 (ticket required) |
11:45-12:30 pm. |
NISOD Participant Orientation (Attendance at this session is optional. Those attending must pick up their registration packets prior to the session.) |
12:30-1:00 p.m. |
NISOD Presenter Orientation (Attendance at this session is optional. Those attending must pick up their registration packets prior to the session.) |
1:00-3:00 p.m. |
Afternoon Preconference Seminars, $50 (ticket required) |
3:15-4:00 p.m. |
Excellence Awards Meeting, Four Seasons Hotel (This meeting is for recipients ONLY. Recipients must pick up their registration packets prior to the session.) |
4:30-5:30 p.m. |
Opening Session, Ron Williams, Vice President, College Board |
5:30-7:00 p.m. |
CCW-NISOD Anniversary Celebration Reception & Exhibit Hall Open |
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7:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. |
Registration & Ticket Sales Counter Open |
8:15-9:15 a.m. |
General Session,Vince Tinto, Distinguished University Professor Chair, Higher Education Program, Syracuse University, 2008 Suanne Davis Roueche Distinguished Lecturer Award |
9:00-10:30 a.m. |
Coffee Break & Exhibit Hall Open |
9:15-10:00 a.m. |
Book Signing, John & Suanne Roueche |
10:00-11:00 a.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
| Special Session, "What Do We Know About Our Net Generation Students?" Joel Hartman | |
10:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m. |
Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional Training Session, $25 (ticket required) |
11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
| Special Session, "Making Good on the Promise of the Open Door," John Roueche and Margaretta Mathis | |
Noon-2:00 p.m. |
Refreshment Break & Exhibit Hall Open |
12:15-1:30 p.m. |
SAS Luncheon (Invitation Only), Hilton Austin |
12:30-1:30 p.m. |
Roundtables |
1:30-2:30 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
| Special Session, "Welcome to College: Don't Let the Door Hit You on the Way Out!" Vincent Tinto and Arleen Arnsparger | |
1:30-3:45 p.m. |
Adobe Photoshop CS3 & Illustrator CS3 Training Session, $25 (ticket required) |
1:30-4:30 p.m. |
National Science Foundation Grant-Writing Workshop |
| Media and Advocacy Workshop | |
2:45-3:45 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
| Special Session, "Effective Strategies for Attracting, Retaining, and Graduating African American Males in Community Colleges," Walter Bumphus (moderator) | |
4:00-5:00 p.m |
Breakout Sessions |
| Dance Lessons, $25 (ticket required) | |
4:30-6:00 p.m. |
Austin Convention & Visitors Bureau Reception & Exhibit Hall Open |
4:45-5:30 p.m. |
Book Signing, Vince Tinto |
6:00-7:00 p.m. |
Southwestern-Style Buffet, Hilton Austin |
7:00-9:00 p.m. |
Dance, Hilton Austin |
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7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Registration & Ticket Sales Counter Open |
8:15-9:15 a.m. |
General Session, Larry Gatlin, Singer/Songwriter/Actor, 2008 Amado Peña, Jr., Journey of Excellence Award recipient |
9:00-10:30 a.m. |
Coffee Break & Exhibit Hall Open |
9:15-10:00 a.m. |
Book Signing, John & Suanne Roueche |
10:00-11:00 a.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
| Special Session, "Larry Gatlin School of Music Story," Larry Gatlin and Don Cameron | |
10:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m. |
Adobe Captivate & Presenter Training Session, $25 (ticket required) |
10:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. |
Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) Workshop, Four Seasons Hotel (Preregistration is required. Please register by May 2nd on the CCSSE Website.) |
11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
| Special Session, "The Creative Community College," John E. Roueche, M. Melissa Richardson, Phillip W. Neal, and Suanne D. Roueche | |
Noon-2:00 p.m. |
Refreshment Break & Exhibit Hall Open |
12:30-1:30 p.m. |
Roundtables |
1:30-2:30 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
1:30-3:45 p.m. |
Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional Training Session, $25 (ticket required) |
2:00-4:30 p.m. |
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Tour, $25 (ticket required) |
2:45-3:45 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
| Special Session, "The Buzz and the Biz of Sustainability," Shere Abbott | |
3:30-5:00 p.m. |
Reception & Exhibit Hall Open |
| Grand Prize Drawing | |
5:00-9:00 p.m. |
Exhibitor Dismantle |
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7:30-11:00 a.m. |
Registration Open |
7:30-8:15 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
8:15-9:15 a.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
8:15-10:30 a.m. |
Adobe Photoshop CS3 & Adobe Illustrator CS3 Training Session, $25 (ticket required) |
9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
11:00-11:45 a.m. |
NISOD Excellence Awards Celebration & Closing |
National Institute for Staff & Organizational Development (NISOD)
Community College Leadership Program | College of Education |
The University of Texas at Austin
1 University Station, D5600 |
Austin, TX 78712-0378
Ph: (512) 471-7545 | Fax: (512) 471-9426 | Email
