All sessions will be in the Oklahoma Memorial Union unless otherwise stated.
Thursday, November 1st
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 4:30 p.m.- 6 p.m. | Registration for Symposium | Stuart Landing (2nd floor) |
| 4:45 p.m., 5:15 p.m., 5:30 p.m. | Shuttles depart from Embassy Suites for Opening Dinner and Welcome | Embassy Suites |
| 6 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. | Opening Dinner Welcome and remarks from OU Planning Committee Opening Plenary: Dr. Keith Gaddie, Headington College Senior Fellow University of Oklahoma | Molly Shi Boren Ballroom (3rd floor) |
| 7:45 p.m.- 8 p.m. | Shuttles back to Embassy Suites Last shuttle leaves at 8 p.m. | Oklahoma Memorial Union Main Entrance |
Friday, November 2nd
| TIme | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8 a.m., 8:15 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 8:45 a.m. | Shuttles from Embassy Suites | Embassy Suites |
| 8:15 a.m.- 9 a.m. | Registration | Stuart Landing (2nd Floor) |
| 9 a.m.- 10 a.m. | Plenary II Brooke Barnett Associate Provost fro Academic and Inclusive Excellence Elon University | Associates and Regents Rooms |
Concurrent Session I (10:10 a.m.- 11:10 a.m.)
| Session Title | Presenter(s) | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner Track: Residential Colleges and a Collegiate Way of Living: This isn't Just Another Living-learning Community | James Penven, Director of Housing and Residential Life Radford University | Frontier Room |
| Organic Creativity through Strategic Planning | Ty Krueger, Residential Commons Director Dr. Alice Kendrick, Faculty in Residence Southern Methodist University | Associates Room |
| Meta-Collegiate Thinking: Experiences in a College Course on Residential Colleges | Clark Maddux, Watauga Residential College Director Holland McLean, College Junior Hyla Zouzias, College Sophomore Zoe Chaplin, College Sophomore Mandi Burnison, College Sophomore Appalachian State University | Heritage Room |
| Residential Adventures: Pathways to Global Learning | Sarah Kelly, Assistant Principal Dr. Lara Lomicka, Faculty Principal Preston Residential College University of South Carolina | Scholars Room |
| TIme | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11:20 a.m.- 12:35 p.m. | Lunch in the Oklahoma Memorial Union | OMU Food Court (1st Level) |
| 12:35 p.m. | Depart from OMU to Residential Colleges | |
| 12:45 p.m.- 1:30 p.m. | Tour of the Residential Colleges | Headington College and Dunham College |
Concurrent Session II (1:40 p.m.- 2:40 p.m.)
| Session Title | Presenter(s) | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner Track: Planning for the Operational Costs of a Residential College | Carl Krieger, Director of Residence Life Purdue University | Heritage Room |
| Generation Z | Jennifer Post, Director of Residence Life Southern Methodist University | Frontier Room |
| Identifying Effective Practices for Student/Faculty Engagement in Residence Halls | Kate Baier, Senior Director- Residence Life Kerri Smith, Assistant Director-Faculty Programs New York University | Regents Room |
| Setting a Vision & Clarifying Expectations for Residential College Leaders | Rishi Sriram, Faculty Steward of Brooks Residential College Leia Duncan, Brooks Residential College Director Samuel Cox, Ryley Collins, Alex Ngo- College Council Isabel Randall, Kayla Kemp, Reylie Ackley- Community Leaders (RAs) Baylor University | Scholars Room |
Concurrent Session III (2:50 p.m.- 3:50 p.m.)
| Session Title | Presenter(s) | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner Track: From the Ground Up: Building a Thriving Collaborative Partnership between an Undergraduate College and Residence Life | Allison Cruz, Director, Academic Porgams Danielle Klein, Associate Director of Residence Life Tulane University | Frontier Room |
| Student Leadership: Constant Change, Challenging Constants | Clark Maddux, Residential College Director Julia Kark Callander, College Faculty Holland McLean, Resident Assistant, Mentor and Student Appalachian State University | Associates Room |
| Developing Community: Integrating Community Engagement into Residential Colleges | Niki Rudolph, Director of Academic and Student Affairs Scot Yoder, Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Students Residential College in the Arts and Humanities Michigan State University | Heritage Room |
| ISO: Established Academic Willing to Share Wall with Hundreds of College-age Students: Lessons Learned in the Faculty-in-Residence Recruitment and Selection Process | Sarah Ballman, Residential Community Director Michelle Madsen, Assistant Director of Residence Life Trevor Sutton, Residential Community Director Southern Methodist University | Scholars Room |
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 4 p.m.- 5 p.m. | Plenary Session III Dr. Kyle Harper, Senior Vice President and Provost University of Oklahoma | Associates and Regents Rooms |
| 5:15 p.m. | Depart from Oklahoma Memorial Union to Networking Socials | In front of the OMU |
| 5:30 p.m.- 7 p.m. | Networking Social for Professionals and Partners | Volare |
| 5:30 p.m.- 7 p.m. | Networking Social for Students | Dunham College |
| 7 p.m. | Dinner on your own! Note: A shuttle will be provided for those who would like to return to Embassy Suites prior to determining dinner plans | |
| 7 p.m.- 9:45 p.m. | Shuttles departing from OMU every 15 minutes to return to Embassy Suites | In front of the OMU |
Saturday, November 3rd
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8 a.m., 8:15 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 8:45 a.m. | Shuttles from Embassy Suites | Embassy Suites |
Concurrent Session IV ( 9 a.m.- 10 a.m.)
| Session Title | Presenter(s) | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner Track: Faculty Voices in Our Residence Halls: How Faculty Members Experience Being in Residence | Kate Baier, Senior Director for Residential Life | Associates Room |
| Purposeful Programming: Measuring Student Sense of Belonging in a Residential College | Leia Duncan, Brooks Residential College Director Rishi Sriram, Faculty Steward of Brooks Residential College Baylor University Chris Kirk, Graduate Student Penn State University | Frontier Room |
| Evolution of SMU Student Leadership and Student Ownership: Reflections on our First Four Years | Ty Kueger, Residential Commons Director Michelle Madsen, Assistant Director for Residence Life Trevor Sutton, Residential Commons Director Southern Methodist University | Regents Room |
Concurrent Session V (10:10 a.m.- 11:10 a.m.)
| Session Title | Presenter(s) | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner Track: Identifying a Path Forward: Facilitated Discussion on Taking the Next Steps Toward a Residential College on Your Campus | Residential College Society Executive Team and other experts | Regents Room |
| The Roles of Residential Faculty in Emergencies and Disasters | Douglas H. Fisher, Faculty Director of Warren College Matthew Sinclair, Assistant Director of Residential Education Vanderbilt Unviersity | Frontier Room |
| Embedding Peer Academic Advising in Dorm Communities at Princeton | Matthew Lazen, Director of Studies Princeton University | Heritage Room |
| Powerful Partnerships: Creating a Contemporary Collaborative Orientation Model for Residential Faculty and Staff | Dr. Chalene Helmuth, Senior Lecturer, Center for Latin American Studies and American Studies, Faculty Head of House in the Martha Rivers Ingram Commons Traci Ray, Director of Residential Education Nadine De La Rosa, Assistant Director of Residential Education Vanderbilt University | Scholars Room |
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11:15 a.m. | Depart from Oklahoma Memorial Union to Dunham College | In front of the OMU |
| 11:30 a.m.- 12:45 p.m. | Lunch and Plenary IV Dr. Rishi Sriram, Associate Professor, Faculty Steward of Brooks Residential College Baylor University | Dunham College Grand Hall |
| 12:45 p.m.- 1 p.m. | Closing Remarks | Dunham College Grand Hall |
