Confirmed Presentations
*Subject to change
Standard 60 Minute
Session Title
Hiring and Training
Career Advisors for
21st Century Career
Development Success
The Next Evolution in
Relationships Between
Career Centers and
Employers
Serving Those Who
Served Us…Assisting
Veterans on Career
Transformation
Challenges
Building Brand New
Services in a
Transforming
Environment: Meeting
expectations when
they don’t exist
My Best Friend is a
Recruiter: tips to
transform your
students from job
seekers to candidates
of choice
Surviving and Thriving
in the Transformative
Worlds of Recruiting
and Career Services
Transformative
Training: Using
relentless assessment
and tenacious staff
skill development to
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Primary Presenter
Organization
Target Audience
Heather Christman
Miami University
College
Zach Pa
Denison University
Both College and
Employer
Cindy Graham
University of Illinois at
Chicago (UIC)
Both College and
Employer
Jen Skidmore
University of Nebraska
– Lincoln
College
Amy O’Donnell
The University of
Toledo College of
Business and
Innovation
College
Jerry Donahue
Northwestern
University
Both College and
Employer
Joe Lovejoy
Indiana University
Career Development
Center
College
improve student
learning
Hire Illini:
Transforming Campus
Collaboration
From Passive to
Active: Transforming
the Promotion of
Career Services
through Peer to Peer
Marketing
A Metamorphosis in
Career Services: From
Service Based to a
Developmental
Approach
Transforming the
Testing Mentality in
Career Advising
Use Staff Time Wisely
by Assessing Readiness
for Career Decision
Making
The Transformation
from Student to
Employee
Like Mom, Like
Manager: Leadership
Practices That
Motivate and Inspire
Academic and Career
Services Split
Positions: The
Paradigm of
Collaboration
Cross-campus
Collaborations using
Social Media
More than Meets the
Eye: Transforming Our
Career Center
Transforming Student
Employment: Career
Success with Skill
Building and Story
Telling
Leadership Coaching:
The innovative
intersection of career
and leadership
development
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Nell Madigan
University of Illinois
College
Kristen Anthony
Valparaiso University
College
Nicholas Christian
Urbana University
College
Heather Christman
Miami University
Employer
Darrin Carr
Indiana University
Purdue University
Columbus (IUPUC)
College
Kristin Lively
Indiana University
Purdue University
Indianapolis (IUPUI)
Both College and
Employer
Thao Nelson
Indiana University
Kelley School of
Business
Both College and
Employer
Aaron Sturgill
Ohio University Career
and Leadership
Development Center
Both College and
Employer
Melissa Scholten
University of MissouriKansas City
College
Shaanette Fowler
Walsh University
Career Center
College
Amanda Cox
University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
College
Imants Jaunarjs
Ohio University
Both College and
Employer
Career Coaching: and
the Multi-Generational
Workforce (Diversity
Grant Award Winner)
Keynote
Steele Grant
Theresa Green Ervin
Nova Southeastern
University
Both College and
Employer
Confirmed Presentations – NEW 15 minute FlashTalks
(Additional Topics will be added)
Session Title
The
"Underemployed":
How the media
impacts our work
Building Career Center
Advocates among
Liberal Arts Faculty
Confidence for the Shy
Student
Increasing Student and
Employer Engagement
on a Small College
Campus
Killing Career Services
at a Small College
Emotional Intelligence,
the distinctive key to
helping students
successful transition to
the workplace
Primary Presenter
Organization
Target Audience
Brian Collingwood
Denison University
Both College and
Employer
Karyn McCoy
DePaul University
College
Landall Proctor
Wayne State University
Career Planning and
Placement Office
College
Kristin Nisbet-White
Millikin University
College
Sarah Moss
Dordt College
College
Cindy Clampitt
Harrison College
College
Confirmed Presentations – NEW 30 Minute Table Topics
(Additional Topics will be added)
Session Title
Evolving Missions to
Meet Student Needs
U.S. Culture and the
Hiring Process
Graduate Interns: Best
Practices Discussion
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Primary Presenter
Organization
Target Audience
Willow King Locke
IUPUI School of Science
College
Jerry Donahue
Jeff Jenkins
Northwestern
University
Northwestern Career
Advancement Office
College
College
Career Services
Technologies
First Year Engagement
in Career Services
Effects of a certification
program for
international students
Manohar Kamath
Pursuits (Fortes
Consulting Group)
College
Ankit Shah
Denison University
Both College and
Employer
Un Yeong Park
The Career Center,
University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
College
Career Services &
Faculty Collaboration
Mary Beth Barnes
Miami University
College
Developing and
Implementing Student
Learning Assessments
Brett Boettcher
Northwestern
University
College
Transforming your
Career Events
Amy Dittmer
William Woods
University
Both College and
Employer
Kaletra Dispennett
Purdue University
College
Max Wartel
CSO Research
College
James Mitchell
Ball State University
College
Hilarie Longnecker
DePaul University
Career Center
College
Tools for integrating
Career and Academic
Advising
Solving the career
outcomes data
gathering problem
Closing the Loop:
Setting the Foundation
for Strategic Data
Gathering and
Dashboarding to Make
Meaningful Changes
A Tale of Two
Shadowing Programs:
Designing
transformative
shadowing experiences
for undergraduates
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