2024 Schedule
|
Time |
Topic |
| 8:20 am – 8:40 am |
Transportation from Marriott Hotel to Park University |
|
8:40 am – 9:10 am |
Contenental Breakfast |
|
9:10 am – 9:35 am |
Welcome and Introductions – Park University President Shane Smeed and NAIA President Jim Carr |
|
9:40 am – 10:10 am |
Icebreaker – Stan Johnson |
|
10:10 am – 10:30 am |
Why Academics Matters – Dr. Andrew Shim |
|
10:30 am – 10:55 am |
Overview of Governance Structure and Committee Service – Lori Thomas |
|
10:55 am – 11:05 am |
Break |
|
11:05 am – 12:00 pm |
So, You Want to be an Athletics Administrator? – Donnita Rogers and Ted Briedenthal |
|
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm |
Lunch |
|
12:30 pm – 12:50 pm |
Continue lunch with a real-life scenario for each table – Darnell Smith |
|
12:50 pm - 1:00 pm |
Break |
|
1:00 pm – 1:50 pm |
Open discussion on issues impacting you in the NAIA and why? – Darnell Smith |
|
2:00 pm – 2:55 pm |
Simulated NAC Meeting (Legislation) – Brittney Kellar, Donnita Rogers, Janet Eaton-Smith, Lori Thomas, and Mike Hall |
|
2:55 pm – 3:50 pm |
Tough Conversations: How to Lead with Honesty in Communication – Drew Watson and Reagan Rossi |
|
3:50 pm – 4:00 pm |
Break |
|
4:00 pm – 4:50 pm |
Roundtables – 2 topics @ 25 minutes each
|
|
4:50 pm – 5:00 pm |
Wrap up/closing remarks – Darnell Smith |
|
5:00 pm – 5:30 pm |
Transportation from Park University to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum |
|
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm |
Reception at Negro Leagues Baseball Museum – Sponsored by MOAA |
|
8:00 pm – 8:30 pm |
Transportation from Negro Leagues Baseball Museum to Marriott Hotel |
