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Training 101
The Student Involvement Staff at Maryville University have delivered several training presentations on various topics.  These presentations have been given on campus, on other campuses, as well as at regional and national conferences.

We want to make those training opportunities available to you!

Please see a complete list of training topics below.  Most are complete with handouts and PowerPoint presentations.  Feel free to use the materials for your benefit, but, please remember that all materials are the property of the Student Involvement staff at Maryville University!

 

Training Topics Featured Below:


Making an Event an Event

Summary:
Learn the 5 E's of making an event truly an event!
Presented by: Brian Gardner
Presented:
NACA National Conventions & Regional Conferences
Downloads: PowerPoint Presentation & Session Handout

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Publicity & Promotion

Summary: Make your publicity more effective!
Presented by: Brian Gardner
Presented:
NACA Workshops & Regional Conference
Downloads: PowerPoint Presentation & Session Handout

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Recruitment & Retention

Summary: Members are the back-bone of any good organizations.  Learn how to recruit and retain members for your organization.
Presented by: Brian Gardner
Presented:
NACA Workshops & Student Organization Trainings
Downloads: Session Handout

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Spiritual Student Organizations

Summary: Religion has become a hot topic across the country.  Learn about the differences between spiritual organizations and other student organizations on your campus.  Find out why there are benefits and controversy surrounding spiritual student organizations and why they are here to stay and should be!
Presented by: Brian Gardner
Presented:
NACA National Conventions & Regional Conferences
Downloads: Session Handout, The Wellness Wheel, Presenter's Notes & SSO Article (from Campus Activities Programming Magazine)

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Off-Campus Programming

Summary: Some of your best events may actually happen OFF campus!  Learn the ins & outs of programming events off campus as well as the benefits of doing so for the students and the campus!
Presented by: Ally Randolph (former CAB President) & Brian Gardner
Presented:
NACA National Convention & Regional Conference
Downloads: Session Handout, Off Campus Programming Article (from Campus Activities Programming Magazine), Off Campus Programming Chapter (from NACA Programmer's Handbook)

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