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The Leadership OU Seminar Series

Tuesdays & Wednesdays
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
OMU, Heritage Room

Reserve your spot as soon as possible!
—preferably by 4 p.m. the day before the seminar— (limited seating available)

Call 325-4882; come by OMU, Room 251/253;
or e-mail shila@ou.edu

  • Attend 8 seminars for recognition certificate, gift, and a chance to win a $500 scholarship! (2 will be given away!)
  • See schedule for program topics & presenters!
  • Focus on personal development (Tuesdays) or organizational leadership (Wednesdays) or just pick the ones you want!

provides an informal opportunity for students to participate in a series of hands-on leadership education seminars led by various OU staff members.

Spring 2003 Schedule

DATE TOPIC
TITLE
PRESENTER
1/28 Dare To Be Different
When to dive in the deep end…
    —Going where you've never been before
C. Don Bradley, Director, Center for Student Life
1/29 Saying Thanks
Trophies for teamwork…
    —Celebrating group success!
Jay Corwin, Coordinator of Student Programming, University College
2/4 Completing Applications
Putting yourself on paper…
    —Completing scholarship & campus applications
Kristen Eckstein, Union Programming Coordinator, OMU
2/5 Decision Making
Is that your final answer?
    —Challenging your decision making skills
Craig Hayes, Director, National Scholars Program
2/11 Managing Personal Change
Teaching the caterpillar to fly…
    —Managing change & personal growth
LeeAnn Victery, Asst Director, Prospective Student Services
2/12 Vision
Do you see the big picture?
    —Creating and communicating a vision
Tim Rasnic, Dir, JC Penney Leadership Ctr, Price College of Business
2/18 Procrastination
I'll write that paper after I…
    —Stop procrastinating & get more done
Andy Roop, Director, Prospective Student Services
2/19 Intercultural Communication
I don't get it. That's the way it is in our family!...
    —Developing intercultural communication skills
Katy Powers, Managing Editor, Center for Youth Studies (OU Alumni)
2/25 OU History & Culture
All I ever needed to know about OU traditions,
    campus culture, & ghostsI learned in this seminar
Jack Hobson, Coord, French Programs, Office of Education Abroad
2/26 Boosting Morale
The FISH Philosophy…
    —Boosting morale & improving results
Becky Barker, Director, Center for Leadership Development
3/4 Ethics
No one will ever know… vs. It's the right thing to do…
    —Examining ethical leadership and trust
Matt Hamilton, Asst VP of Admissions, Records & Financial Aid
3/5 Leadership
Do you have the will to really lead?
    —What to do when thing get tough
Nick Hathaway, Vice President for Executive & Administrative Affairs
3/11

Stress Management
Give yourself a Spring break…
    —Stress management & relaxation tips
Melissa Coniglio, Health Educator,
OU Health Services

3/12 Group Decisions
If everyone else jumped off a cliff, would you?
    —Exploring group decisions & problem solving
Kerri Eckstein, Graduate Assistant, Center for Leadership Development
3/25 Incorporating Art Therapy
A picture is worth a thousand words—Art therapy...
    —How to use it for personal & organizational goals
Joan Phillips, Adjunct Assoc Professor, Human Relations
3/26 Productive Teamwork
Follow the yellow brick road!…—Discover the values
    and lessons that apply to productive teamwork
Bill Veitenheimer, Target Stores
4/1 Power
Got power?
    —Exploring the world of leadership and power
Rosa Cintron, Assoc Professor, Adult & Higher Education
4/2
3:30 - 5:00
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
4/8 Etiquette
Mind your p's and q's!…
    —Learning proper etiquette
Kate Stanton, Asst Director, Student Affairs, OU Health Sciences Ctr
4/9 Creativity
A whack on the side of the head…Exploring
    —your creative side (even if you don't have one)
Becky Barker, Director, Center for Leadership Development

past:
Fall 2001 Schedule
Spring 2002 Schedule
Fall 2002 Schedule



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