Check the calendar regularly for registration links and updates.
July
The demand for effective project planning, execution and overseeing deliverables has become more critical than ever in higher education. The Division of Student Affairs and Academic Support encourages its staff to be a part of this valuable and timely training on developing effective skill sets to successfully execute and complete projects within your department and in collaboration with others. Discover how to set up projects for success, establish and maintain effective communication, utilize time management and prioritization to ensure optimum results, and integrate technology to assist the process.
When: Wednesday, July 17th 2:00 - 3:30pm
Where: Career Center Conference Room
Join the Office of Parent and Family Programs to learn best practices for interacting with parents, families, and supporters as we begin a new academic year. From move-in to Family Weekend, expect increased in-person interactions, emails, and phone calls. Embrace these opportunities to coach families on how to best support their students. Engage with our Gamecock families to showcase our commitment to student care and help them understand campus resources and our mission.
When: Thursday, July 18th 2:00 - 3:00pm
Where: Center for Health & Well-Being 217
August
The conference theme, "Aspire and Advance," offers something for everyone, and all division staff members and graduate students are encouraged to attend.
When: 8 a.m. - 4p.m.
Where: University Conference Center, Close-Hipp Building
Registration has closed.
All new graduate assistants and interns within the division, regardless of program of study, are invited to orientation each August. The program helps new graduate assistants and interns create connections across the division and learn about professional development opportunities available to them through the Division of Student Affairs and Academic Support.
When: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. (breakfast will be provided)
Where: Thomas Cooper Library Hollings Program Room
All Student Affairs and Academic Support employees are welcome to stop by the Russell House Patio for a sweet treat to celebrate a new academic year!
When: 2 - 4 p.m.
Where: Russell House Patio
Student Affairs and Academic Support staff, on an invite basis, have the opportunity to converse and network with VP Tolliver. Lunch will be provided.
When: noon - 1 p.m.
Where: TBD
All Student Affairs and Academic Support employees are encouraged to take part in
our division meetings, held once each semester.
When: 9 - 10:30 a.m.
Where: Russell House Ballroom
September
At the beginning of each semester, New Employee Orientation helps new employees create connections across the division, chat with the division’s associate vice presidents and learn about professional development opportunities available to them through the Division of Student Affairs and Academic Support.
When: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. (breakfast will be provided)
Where: Thomas Cooper Library Hollings Program Room
tudent Affairs and Academic Support staff, on an invite basis, have the opportunity to converse and network with VP Tolliver. Lunch will be provided.
When: noon - 1 p.m.
Where: TBD
October
tudent Affairs and Academic Support staff, on an invite basis, have the opportunity to converse and network with VP Tolliver. Lunch will be provided.
When: noon - 1 p.m.
Where: TBD
November
tudent Affairs and Academic Support staff, on an invite basis, have the opportunity to converse and network with VP Tolliver. Lunch will be provided.
When: noon - 1 p.m.
Where: TBD