The Monarchs Leadership Conference is taking place on Friday, February 14th from 10:30am-3pm, in the Webb Student Center and Online!
The Monarch Leadership Conference provides opportunities to highlight students' experiences gained in hands-on leadership practice at Old Dominion University. Sessions highlight knowledge and experience gained from leadership programs, mentorship, internships, project management, research, advocacy, and activism for community change.
The conference offers sessions facilitated by community members, alumni, faculty, and staff who are also joined by student leaders. Federal Work Study students can receive compensation for each session they attend, and all students can earn raffle tickets to win free prizes, including Monarch Plus!
See full details at the Monarchs Leadership Conference event page and individual session registration links below.
Conference Schedule:
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Time
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Location
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Session
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Individual Session Registration Link
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10:30am-11:00am
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Hampton/Newport News Room in Webb Center and Zoom
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Registration & Opening with Dr. Brandi Hephner LaBanc
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11:00am
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James River & Lynnhaven River Rooms
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The Mess, the Hassle, and the Importance of Self-Advocacy
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Hampton/Newport News Room and Zoom
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Connecting Work, Learning, and Leadership: Leveraging Your Current Role for Future Success
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Potomac River & York River Rooms
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Leading Through Service
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Executive Dining Room
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Cultivating a Well-Balanced Student Life
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Virginia Rice Webb Room and Zoom
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Micro-Habits for Success: Thriving Inside and Outside the Classroom
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12:00pm
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Hampton/Newport News Room in Webb Center and Zoom
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From Campus Leader to Career Leader: Bridging the Gap for Success
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1:00pm
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Virginia Rice Webb Room and Zoom**
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Stand Out in Seconds: Designing Your Digital-Ready Elevator Pitch
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Potomac River & York River Rooms
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Burn Bright, Not Out: Strategies for Managing Stress
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Executive Dining Room and Zoom
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Like and Follow: Leading Through Social Media
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Hampton/Newport News Room
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Speaking Through Art: Leisure as an Act of Resistance for a Leader
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2:00pm
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Executive Dining Room and Zoom
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Who, What, When, Where, How and Never Why: Asking the Best Questions
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Hampton/Newport News Room and Zoom
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Beyond Words: Cultivating Connection with Neurodivergent and LGBTQ+ People
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Potomac River & York River Rooms
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Global Edge: Unlocking Leadership and Career Opportunities Through International Experiences
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James River & Lynnhaven River Rooms
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Dream It, Lead It, Live It: Building a Fun & Purpose-Driven Life*
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* Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat
** Facilitator will be on Zoom. Room will be used to stream.
Please consider RSVP'ing or sharing this information with others!