Fall 24 RSO Leadership Summit -
"Leading Together: Building Networks & Skills for Sucess"
Saturday, September 7, 2024
Check-in
9:45 - 10am
Welcome
10am
Opening Keynote
10:10 - 10:50am
Breakout Session #1
11 - 11:50am
- Creating a Vision for Personal Development - Lisa McGuire, Director of New Student Orientation & Parent Relations
- The Role of Leadership in Addressing Bullying - Celest Weuve, Associate Professor, School of Health Sciences
- Conducting a Student Organization SWOT Analysis - Ann Comerford, Associate Vice Chancellor for Auxiliary Services
Lunch
12 - 1pm
Breakout Session #2
- Personal Goal Setting - Ryan Bye, Director of Strategy & Partnerships
- Leadership in the Digital Age - Kara McElwrath, Director of Technology Operations
- Empowering Your Teammates - Lisa McGuire, Director of New Student Orientation & Parent Relations
Closing Comments
2:15 - 2:45pm
"Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge, building networks of trust, and developing skills that elevate the whole team."
Anonymous
Student Organization Officer Training
Part of the RSO Annual Registration process is officer training for the students serving as President and Treasurer. Additional officers are welcome to attend. Space is limited in each session, RSVP in advance.
- RSO Officer Training Part 1
- Roster Management
- Event Creation, Space Requests & Set-ups
- Event Management & Policies
- RSO Officer Training Part 2
- SOFA Funding
- Fundraising Policies
- RSO Financial Forms
- Budgeting
Officer Training Schedule
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Officer Training
RSO Officer Workshops
Event Planning 101: Explore the basics of successful event planning. Timelines, locations, set-ups, logistics and more. RSVP Required
Running an Effective Meeting : Not sure how to run your groups meetings? Never run a meeting before? There are a lot of factors that can impact your organization's success, but regular meetings and communications can significantly improve the strength of your group. This workshop will provide you with some tools and help build your confidence in running your organizations meetings. RSVP Required
Budget Friendly Event Brainstorm: Not sure what your organization can do for events with a limited budget? This workshop will help inspire you and provide you with resources to still put on amazing events for the campus community with little to no costs. RSVP Required
Constitution and Bylaw Review: Need help with your RSO Constitution or Bylaws? Haven't read them in years and not sure what it means? This workshop will help you in reviewing your current documents and provide sample language and work through best practices for your RSO Constitution or Bylaws. RSVP Required
RSO Officer Roundtables: Opportunity for RSO Officers to meet one another, discuss shared experiences and ideas, and learn from one another. Student Life Staff will be present to answer questions and assist, conversation is RSO Officer led.
Advisor Workshops
September 19, 12pm-1:30pm - RSO Advisor Workshop
October 4, 12pm-1:30pm - RSO Advisor Workshop