2011 Staff Leadership Summit Presentations & Resources
Presentations & Resources
MORNING KEYNOTE
Leader is a Verb, Not a Noun
Reginald Robinson – Professor of Law, Washburn University; past president, Kansas Board of Regents
TRACK 1: Engagement
Panel Discussion on Engagement
Kathleen McCluskey-Fawcett – Director, University Honors Program and Professor of Psychology
Brian Patton – Custodial Supervisor, Facilities & Operations Custodial Services
Rueben Perez – Director, Student Involvement & Leadership Center
Moderator: Kathleen Ames-Oliver – Manager, Learning & Development, HREO
Employee Engagement & Retention
J. Nathan Hancock – Leadership Development, Black & Veatch
TRACK 2: CREATIVITY & INNOVATION
Encouraging Creativity & Innovation at Work
Feirong Yuan – Assistant Professor, School of Business
Playing the Art Card
Luke Jordan – Lecturer, Visual Art, School of the Art
TRACK 3: LEADING FROM WHERE YOU ARE
The New Design for Leadership: Creating Change, Innovation, & Inspiration Kansas
Andi Witczak – Director, Center for Service Learning
Mary Banwart – Associate Professor, Communication Studies
Leadership Toolbox: Add to What You’ve Got
Julie Loats – Director, Information Technology
Paul Farran – Assistant Administrator, Information Technology
TRACK 4: WORK & LIFE BALANCE
Employee Wellness: Work Well. Play Well. Be Well.
Jill Urkoski – Associate Director, Recreation on Services
Amber Long – Coordinator of Fitness, Recreation on Services
Food & Fitness: Small Steps to Great Health
Cheryl Miller – Senior Manager of Health Promotion, State of Kansas
LUNCH & KEYNOTE
Professional Engagement, Personal Learning
Danny Anderson – Dean, College of Liberal Arts & Science
PLENARY SESSION
Diversity Discussion: Interactive Theater – A Case of the Mondays
Fred Rodriguez – Interim Associate Vice Provost, Diversity & Equity
Delores Ringer – Associate Professor, Theatre
AFTERNOON KEYNOTE
Bernadette Gray-Little – Chancellor, The University of Kansas
POST SUMMIT SESSION
Strategic Planning Roundtable Discussions