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Southeastern Conference Academic Leadership Development Program Agenda

University of Tennessee, Host Institution February 20-22, 2019
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Wednesday, February 20

1:00-4:00 p.m. Hotel check-in and registration
Hilton Knoxville
501 West Church Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37902
4:15 p.m. Shuttle departs hotel for campus
4:30 p.m. Welcome reception (West Club, Neyland Stadium)
5:00 p.m. Welcome and workshop goals
Matthew Theriot, UTK
Jane Cassidy, LSU liaison, SEC ALDP chairperson
6:00 p.m. Dinner (6th Floor Skybox, Neyland Stadium)
7:00 p.m. Welcome to UTK and remarks
David Manderscheid, Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor
7:30 p.m. Shuttle departs campus for hotel

Thursday, February 21

7:30 a.m. Shuttle departs hotel for campus
7:45 a.m. Breakfast (Ballroom C, Student Union)
8:15 a.m. Campus partnerships for student success
(Student Life and Academic Affairs) (270 Student Union)
Vince Carilli, Vice Chancellor for Student Life
Shea Kidd Houze, Assistant Vice Chancellor and Dean of Students
Karen Sullivan-Vance, Associate Vice Provost for Student Success and Transitions
Doug Renalds, Director of the Student Success Center
Jason Mastrogiovanni, Director of First-Year Studies
9:45 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. Using data and data analytics to support student success
(270 Student Union)
Robert Hinde, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs (SEC ALDP alum)
John Zomchick, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs (SEC ALDP alum)
11:30 a.m. Lunch
Fellows Lunch (Ballroom A, Student Union)
Liaison Working Lunch (377a, Executive Dining Room, Student Union)
1:00 p.m. Changing university budget models (270 Student Union)
David Manderscheid, Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor
Chris Cimino, Senior Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration
2:00 p.m. Mindfulness session (270 Student Union)
Casey Sams and Kenton Yeager, Faculty in Department of Theatre
2:30 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. Busting myths about higher education: Positive messages in difficult times
(270 Student Union)
Misty Anderson, Professor of English and Faculty Senate President (SEC ALDP alum)
3:45 p.m. Campus Shuttle Tour
4:45 p.m. Shuttle departs campus for hotel
5:30 p.m. Shuttle departs hotel for Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
5:45 p.m. Reception (Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame)
Moonshine sampling and specialty cocktails provided by Sugarlands Distilling Company.
6:30 p.m. Dinner catered by the UT Culinary Institute (Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame)

Friday, February 22

8:00 a.m. Breakfast catered by the UT Culinary Program (4th floor Dining Room, UT Conference Center)
8:30 a.m. Campus partnerships for student success (Athletics and Academic Affairs)
(413 UT Conference Center)
Joe Scogin and Marshall Steward, Thornton Athletics Student Life Center
9:45 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. Building and evaluating flexible faculty workload models
(413 Conference Center)
Dean Steve Mangum and department head panel, Haslam College of Business
11:15 a.m. Break
11:30 a.m. Graduation ceremony and concluding remarks
(413 Conference Center)
Torie Johnson, SEC
Matthew Theriot, UTK
SEC ALDP liaisons
12:00 p.m. Lunch (to-go or eat in 413 Conference Center)
12:30 p.m. Shuttle departs hotel for McGhee Tyson Airport