SAMPLE AGENDA

The Real World Experience for Success

DATE: Saturday August 19, 2017

TIME: 8:15 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

LOCATION: Nova Southeastern University – Davie Campus

TIME / ACTIVITY / FACULTY/STAFF / LOCATION
7:45-8:15 am / One Stop Shop for:
Parking Decals
Shark Cards / Horvitz Building
8:15-8:55 a.m. / Check-in
Networking
Continental Breakfast / Academic Advisors and Faculty by Program / DeSantis Building
1st Floor - Spears Courtyard Atrium
9:00 a.m. / Opening Remarks / Steve Harvey, Assistant Dean Graduate Affairs / Miniaci Theater
9:05-9:15 a.m. / WELCOME TO THE REAL WORLD / Dr. J. Preston Jones,
Dean
9:15-9:40 a.m. / Faculty Speaker: The Ethical, Socially Responsible Leader A Formula for Success / Dr. Frank Cavico, Professor of Management
9:45-10:10 a.m. / KornFerry:
Leadership Potential & Career Development / Dr. Maggie Dunn, Assistant Professor of Management
Dr. Eleanor Lawrence, Assistant Professor of Management
10:10-10:20 a.m. / BREAK
10:20-10:50 a.m. / Your Career Development: Supported by NSU / Director Emilio Lorenzo, Assistant Director for Career Advisement and Pre- Professional Services
10:50 11:10am / Integrating Blackboard into Your Academic Life: Tips and Techniques / Steve Harvey,
Assistant Dean Graduate Affairs
11:10-11:40am / Academic Advisors: Your Partners for Success / Dwayne Stewart, Academic Advisor
11:45-12:00 p.m. / Participants walk to the DeSantis Building for Lunch / Huizenga Sales Institute
Room 3000 in the
De Santis Building
12:00-12:50 p.m. / Networking Luncheon:
Box Lunch and Program Breakout Sessions / Faculty, Academic Advisors, and Program Managers / Pick up box lunch in HuizengaSales Institute 3rd floor Room 3000 go directly to your Program Sessions in the designated classrooms
12:50-2:00 p.m. / Team Challenge: Developing Team, Research, and Library Skills for Responsible Leadership / Mitch Winterman, MLS Instructional Liaison / DeSantis Building
1st Floor - Spears Courtyard Atrium
2:00-2:10 p.m. / Team Leaders Drop off completed Team Challenge materials and
2:10-2:40 p.m. / Presentation:
Lessons Just Learned from Working In Our Teams Today and Research from High Performance Teams / Dr. Bryan Deptula and Dr. Marina McCarthy
2:45-3:15 p.m. / Presentation:
Research for Success / Mitch Winterman, MLS Instructional Liaison / Miniaci
Theatre
Courtyard of the De Santis Building
3:15-3:45 p.m. / Faculty and Student Panel
Success in Graduate School / Dr. Kim Deranek
Dr. John Gioranda
Dr. Chyanne Henry
Dr. Albert Williams
Gay Steele, Academic Advisor
Gabriel Polanco, President GBSA Student representative
3:45-4:00 p.m. / THE REAL WORLD
Orientation Survey and Wrap-up / Steve Harvey, Assistant Dean Graduate Affairs
4:00-5:00 p.m. / New Student Networking Reception
(Hosted by GBSA – Graduate Business School Association) / Graduate Business School Association Leadership, HCBE Faculty and Staff