Workshops

STARS Workshops & Events Calendar

Spring 2013 Workshop Calendar can be downloaded here.  Print a copy for your organization's records!! Descriptions for the workshops mentioned on the calendar appear below. 

Workshop Library- New for Spring 2013!

Bring the workshops to your organization! Our Workshop Library contains 13 topics especially selected to enhance your organizational development! These workshops can help you fulfill certain STARS criteria all while encouraging more discussion and reflection among your officers and members. To borrow a workshop CD, please e-mail the Program Coordinator for Student Organizations listing the top 3 titles you'd like to borrow and the date and time you'd like to pick the CD up from our office. Please allow for 1-2 days' advanced notice to check that the title is available and for preparation of materials. Limit one CD per organization at a time.

Workshop Descriptions

 

Collaboration Night

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

4:00 PM

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Curious about what other orgs have planned for the year? Looking to collaborate with other student orgs but not really sure where to start? Then join us for Student Org Collaboration Night! Bring your ideas and get ready to mingle.

 

Student Org Basics:  Student Orgs 101

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

3:00- 4:00 PM

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A basic overview of the Symplicity Student Org database, the STARS program, Student Activities policies, and more. Ideal for new officers!

 

 

Student Org Basics: Student Center Operations

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

4:00-5:00 PM

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This workshop will share best practices for reservations, events, and other use of the Student Center.  We will also share some great options that you and your group can use for program services as well as the top questions you might have about using space on campus. Ideal for new officers, especially event coordinators or whoever will request space for meetings and events!

 

Student Org Basics: Money Money Money

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

5:00-6:00 PM

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Everything you need to know about the TSG Allocations process, cash handling, budgeting, and fundraising. Ideal for new officers, especially treasurers!

 

 

Exploring Leadership Speaker Series

Monday, February 4, 2013

12:00 PM

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The Exploring Leadership Speaker Series features area leaders who truly live out the practices of exemplary leadership and offer inspiring leadership insights to our Temple community. Sponsored by the Office of Leadership Development.

 

Evaluating Your Event

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

3:00 PM

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Student Organizations host nearly 2,300 meetings and events per year. This workshop gives you techniques for reflecting on and evaluating your organization’s events so you can successfully learn from what went wrong and what went right.

 

Communicate with Confidence

Thursday, February 7, 2013

10:00 AM

Mitten Hall Owl Cove

Create a strong introduction; project confidence; enhance your marketability through effective written & verbal communication. Sponsored by the Career Center, this workshop focuses on internship and job search situations, but lessons could easily be translated to your involvement in student organizations! For STARS credit, obtain a signed attendance slip and submit to Adriane Reilly.

 

Student Organizations on Your Resume

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

5:00 PM

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In preparation for Career Week, get your resume in shape by concentrating on all you’ve learned through your involvement in and/or leadership of student organizations.

 

Inclusive Leadership Conference

Saturday, February 16, 2013

10:00 AM-5:30 PM

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Temple University will host a one-day conference for college and university students in the greater Philadelphia area. The schedule includes a large-group keynote address, followed by presentations, workshops, dialogues, and panels on varying topics of inclusive leadership and social change. Sponsored by the Office of Leadership Development. Pre-registration required here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e6poiqold826862a&oseq= Satisfies 2 STAR workshop criteria. Does not apply to Inclusive Leadership 3 STAR criteria. A STARS sign-in sheet will be available at the registration table that day.

 

How Symple is It? 

Thursday, February 28, 2013

4:00 PM

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We want to hear about your experience with Symplicity. Come share your thoughts with us!  

 

Transitional Leadership

Monday, March 4, 2013

6:30 PM

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Shifting leadership roles over to new officers can be a hectic task. The Transitional Leadership workshop will address the elements for effective leadership transition and strategies for passing down the knowledge and tools for success!

 

New Organization Orientation

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

3:00 PM

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Rescheduled to 3/20 due to weather concerns. 

Mandatory for new student organizations approved in Feburary. New Organization Orientation will introduce Student Activities’ resources, review the basics of Symplicity and STARS, discuss financial processes, and space reservation procedures

 

Exploring Leadership Speaker Series

Thursday, March 7, 2013

6:00 PM

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The Exploring Leadership Speaker Series features area leaders who truly live out the practices of exemplary leadership and offer inspiring leadership insights to our Temple community. Sponsored by the Office of Leadership Development.

 

Developing a Social Media Strategy

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

1:00 PM

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Social Media is quickly becoming an online extension of the campus community. This workshop will address the various ways to engage your members, attract new ones, connect to alumni, and strengthen your organization’s online presence. Come learn what BPCCLE is and why everyone should be doing it!

 

Communicate with Confidence

Monday, March 25, 2013

4:00 PM

Mitten Hall Owl Cove

Create a strong introduction; project confidence; enhance your marketability through effective written & verbal communication. Sponsored by the Career Center, this workshop focuses on internship and job search situations, but lessons could easily be translated to your involvement in student organizations! For STARS credit, obtain a signed attendance slip and submit to Adriane Reilly.

 

Leadership Movie Night

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

5:00 PM

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Join the Office of Leadership Development for a free movie and popcorn and explore leadership through cinema with the Diamond Leaders during a post-movie discussion.

 

Inclusive Leadership

Thursday, March 28, 2013

6:00 PM

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Take your organization to the next level by establishing it as an open and inviting space.  This workshop will help participants obtain a better understand of what being inclusive means, understand how to compose a statement of inclusion and identify aspects of inclusive event planning.

 

Transitional Leadership

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

3:00 PM

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Shifting leadership roles over to new officers can be a hectic task. The Transitional Leadership workshop will address the elements for effective leadership transition and strategies for passing down the knowledge and tools for success!

 

End of Year Reflection

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

3:00 PM

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Take a moment before the school year ends to reflect on your organization’s achievements and challenges. Letting those reflections inspire your goals for the upcoming year will ensure 2013-2014 will be the best year yet!

 

End of Year Reflection

Thursday, April 11, 2013

6:00 PM

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Take a moment before the school year ends to reflect on your organization’s achievements and challenges. Letting those reflections inspire your goals for the upcoming year will ensure 2013-2014 will be the best year yet! Bring your whole executive board to make the most of this productive workshop. 

 

Inclusive Leadership

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

6:00 PM

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Take your organization to the next level by establishing it as an open and inviting space.  This workshop will help participants obtain a better understand of what being inclusive means, understand how to compose a statement of inclusion and identify aspects of inclusive event planning.

 

Managing Your Time and Stress

Thursday, April 25, 2013

4:00 PM

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Plan ahead for finals with this workshop dedicated to healthy techniques for managing time and stress. Geared specifically for members or leaders of student organizations. Co-sponsored by the Wellness Resource Center (formerly HEART).