2022 Midwest First-Year Conference

2420 Nicolet Drive,Green Bay WI 54311

23 September, 2022

Description

Re-Imagining Engagement Through the New Student Experience: "Grate" ExpectationsKeynote SpeakerDr. Christine Harrington has been working in higher education for over 20 years and is an expert on student success and teaching and learning. Currently, she is a professor and co-coordinator of the Ed.D. in Community College Leadership program at New Jersey City University. Previously, she worked at Middlesex College for 18 years in a variety of roles including professor of psychology and student success, director for the Center for the Enrichment of Learning and Teaching, first-year seminar course coordinator, counselor, and disability services provider. Christine also served a 2-year appointment as the executive director for the Center for Student Success at the New Jersey Council of County Colleges. Christine is the author of numerous books and articles related to teaching and learning and is frequently invited to give plenary presentations at national and local conferences as well as at colleges and universities across the nation. Conference Schedule8:00 a.m. - Conference Registration Opens 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. - Sponsor Exhibit Tables Open 8:30 a.m. - 8:40 a.m. - Welcome and Opening Remarks 8:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - Keynote Address 10:10 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. - Educational Session I 11:10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Educational Session II 12:00 p.m.- 12:45 p.m. - Lunch and Sponsors 12:45 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - MFYC Champion Award Presentation 1:30 p.m. - 2:20 p.m. - Educational Session III 2:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m. - Educational Session IV 3:20 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - Announcements and Closing Remarks AccommodationsAccommodations information coming soon! Interested in Presenting?The call for proposals is open! Submit a presentation proposal by July 25, 2022. Nominate a colleague for the Midwest First-Year Champion Award!Submit nominations by Sep 2, 2022 for full consideration. For additional conference details, please visit the Midwest First-Year Conference website.