Stop! Collaborate and Listen:A Roundtable for New Professionals
Presented by:Kelly Ammendolia, M.A.,Assistant Director of Residence Life,University of Puget Sound
Curran Craig, BSc (Special),Residence Life Coordinator,Grant MacEwan UniversityNWACUHO Conference February 2010
Talking PointsThe Personal Life of a New
Professional• Live-in Lifestyles and work-life balance• Understanding Institutional culture and
“fit”• When is it time to move on/up in the field• How to create a professional development
plan and how/when to get involved regionally/nationally
Talking PointsUtilizing Technology
• Ideas for technology infusion into trainings and programming
• Facebook and other media for publication and recruitment
• Issues surrounding the use of technology
Talking PointsWorking with Millennial Student Trends• Mental Health Practices• Issues related to student staff and residents• Advising versus supervising• Student conduct/discipline models and
practices• Training models and programming initiatives
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