The Program and Schedule is now live!
Date & Time |
Topic & Speaker |
Location
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SWAAC 2023: (LEAD, LIFT, EMPOWER) |
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Thursday, May 4th |
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6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. |
Registration Opens SWAAC Welcome Reception |
Western University – Ivey - Grand Hall and Brock Pavilion |
Friday, May 5th |
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7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
Registration & Continental Breakfast - light |
Huron University |
8:30 a.m. – 8: 45 a.m. |
Welcome Remarks |
Huron University
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8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. |
Governance and your leadership in Canadian Universities Keynote Speaker: Dr. Julia Eastman |
Huron University
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9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. |
Networking and Break |
Huron University
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10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
Concurrent Sessions:
Christy Bressette (Western University), Florence Glanfield (University of Alberta), Ellyn Lyle (Yorkville University), Jennifer Slay (King’s University College)
Carol Beynon (Western University), Mary Hofstetter (Sheridan College), Linda Miller (Western University), Betty Anne Younker (Western University)
Temi Akin-Aina (Western University), Heidi Braaksma (Huron University College), Charmaine Dean (University of Waterloo), Margaret McGlynn (Western University), Katina Pollock (Western University)
Tracy Isaac (Western University), Barb MacQuarrie (Western university), Katreena Scott (Western University)
Stephanie DeFranceschi (St Clair College), Sepideh Mahani (Yorkville), Nicole Neil (Western University), Jennifer Sutton (Brescia University College)
Sophia Aggelonitis (former Cabinet Minister, former university board member), Susan Ferguson (Lambton College), Lee Ann McKivor (Memorial University), Andrea Patrick (Odgers) |
Huron University
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12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch & SWAAC AGM |
Western University Great Hall |
1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. |
Panel: Higher Education Recruitment Panel Jessa Chupik (BIPOC), Jane Griffith (Griffith Group), Jennifer Massey, (KBRS), Julia Robarts (Odgers) Moderator: Jennifer Davila, Western University |
Western University |
2:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. |
Networking and Break |
Western University |
3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. |
Concurrent Sessions See above. Registrants will have an option of choosing one session in the morning and one in the afternoon. |
Western University Somerville House |
4:30 p.m. |
Buses start leaving Western to The Park Hotel |
Western University |
6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
Reception and Banquet Gala and Awards Dinner (Business dress) |
Brescia University College |
Saturday, May 6th |
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7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
Hot Breakfast |
King’s University College |
8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. |
Welcoming Remarks |
King’s University College |
8:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
Learn to R.A.P. – Learn to Live. Keynote Speaker: Jennifer Slay (King’s University College) |
King’s University College |
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. |
Networking and Break |
King’s University College |
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. |
President's Panel Women Choosing to Lead Panel: An opportunity to hear from female colleagues about their leadership journey. Julia Christensen Hughes (Yorkville University), Lauretta Frederking (Brescia University College), Deborah Mclatchy (Wilfrid Laurier University), Janet Morrison (Sheridan College), Lesley Rigg (Brock University) Moderator: Donna Kotsopoulos, Western University |
King’s University College |
12:15 p.m. – 1:00p.m. |
Closing Remarks and Ceremony/lunch |
King’s University College |