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The Leadership OU Seminar Series

Fall 2003 Schedule

DATE TOPIC/TITLE/PRESENTER

Tues
9/16

Leadership Styles
I'm a leader! Follow me!
— Examining your leadership style
Karen Renfroe, Executive Director, Recruitment Services

Wed
9/17

Teamwork: Completing the puzzle…
—Creating a team that's the perfect fit
Jay Corwin, Coordinator of Student Programming, University College

Tues
9/23

More than mac'n cheese…
— Getting a well-balanced college experience
Kristen Eckstein, Union Programming Board Advisor

Wed
9/24

Community
Being a part of the OU communityI live here...
now what?
LEAD TEAM and Kerri Eckstein, Graduate Assistant, Center for Leadership Development

Tues
9/30

Communication Skills
Huh? Did you say what I thought you said?
— Exploring effective communication skills
Becky Heeney, Asst to the Vice President,
Public Affairs

Wed
10/1

Dare to be Different
When to Dive in the Deep End...
— Going where you've never been before
C. Don Bradley, Assistant Dean of Students
Student Affairs

Tues
10/7

Change
But I just got used to...
—Dealing with change in your life
Marcus Bivines, 2ndElement, Performance & Speed Training

Wed
10/8

Effective Programming
The ins and outs, ups and downs
—Making your event happen at OU
Zac Stevens & Kim Rutland, Graduate Assistants,
Union Programming Board

Tues 10/14

Motivation
It only takes a spark!
—The how-to's of motivation & passing it on
JP Audas, Associate Vice President,
University Development & Student Affairs,
Director,
Center for Student Life

Wed 10/15
3:30-5pm

Public Deliberation
A different kind of talk, another way to act…
    —Experience a hot topic issues forum
Bob Swisher, Director, Instructional Technology Program and Professor, Library and Information Studies

Tues 10/21

The Art of Play
There's nothing like the thrill of recess!
—Game and icebreaker extravaganza!
Becky Barker, Director; Kerri Grigor & Emily Griffin, Graduate Assistants
Center for Leadership Development

Wed 10/22

Discover your strengths
Are you an achiever, challenger, or energizer?
—Utilizing your strengths to make a difference
Twila Smith, Director, Student Media

Tues 10/28

Setting Personal Goals
— Making and keeping promises to yourself
Susan Sasso, Asst Vice President for Student Affairs

Wed 10/29

Team Dynamics
Building Effective Teams
—Tools & techniques for being more effective
Karen Hill, President, Training Professionals, Inc.

Tues
11/4

Being a Leader
What does it take to lead people?
—Looking into what makes a good leader
LEAD Team, Center for Leadership Development

Wed
11/5

Spirituality
Following the Leader--Leading the follower…
— A spiritual glance at leadership
Barbara Boyd, Dir of Educational Outreach,
Religious Studies Program

Tues 11/11

U-Zoo-Leadership Styles
Do you roar or soar?
— Discover if you role the jungle or the skies
Kristen Eckstein, Union Programming Board Advisor

Wed 11/12

Time Management:
Time Flies when you're having fun!
Managing your time wisely
Emily Griffin, Graduate Assistant,
Center for Leadership Development

Tues 11/18

Procrastination
I'll write that paper after I…
    —Stop procrastinating & get more done
Andy Roop, Director, Prospective Student Services

Wed 11/19

Brainstorming
Carpe Boxem...Seize the Box!
—The art of thinking and living outside the box!
John Storm, Chief Idea Catalyst, Brainstorm Network, LLC

 

 


Leadership Opportunities

- JC Penney Leadership Program
- Oklahoma Scholar-Leadership Enrichment Program
- The National Education for Women's (N.E.W.) Leadership

- President's Leadership Class

- University of Oklahoma Student Association
- Campus Activites Council
- Union Programming Board
- Team Quest Challenge Course
- ROTC
- Greek Affairs
- Women's Outreach Center
  ...more

Related Links
- Center for Creative Leadership
- Emerging Leader
- Fast Company
- Fortune Magazine
- INJOY Interactive
  ...more 
Self Assessments

- Leadership Aptitude Quiz
- Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
- Explanations of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicators

- Kiersey-Bates Temperament Sorter

 

Contact Becky Barker - 325-4020 - rreed@ou.edu
Oklahoma Memorial Union, Room 253