Agenda

A more detailed agenda will be provided closer to the Summit. In the meantime, the following information is provided for planning purposes.

Thursday, October 6

For College and University Presidents

6:30 p.m. Dinner in the President’s Suite, Frank R. Campbell Stadium.

For All Other Summit Attendees

5:30 p.m. All other Summit attendees are invited to join the staff of the Center for Community Engagement and Career Competitiveness (CCECC) for an interactive trolley tour on collaborative efforts with regional partners.

7:00 p.m. Dinner in Danville’s River District (Dutch treat).

Friday, October 7

8:30 a.m. – Check-in and Light Breakfast
Lobby, Violet T. Frith Fine Arts Center

9:00 a.m. – Welcome
Pritchett Auditorium
Dr. Tiffany M. Franks, President, Averett University

9:15 a.m. – Panel: Enhancing Engagement in the Commonwealth
Moderator: Dr. Drew Stelljes, Assistant Vice President, College of William & Mary
Mr. Jon Alger, President, James Madison University
Dr. Tiffany Franks, President, Averett University
Dr. Cathy Howard, Vice Provost, Division of Community Engagement, Virginia Commonwealth University
Dr. Fred Kniss, Provost, Eastern Mennonite University

10:15 a.m. – Break

10:30 a.m. – Panel: Service Year
Moderator: Ms. Fran Inge, Director, Office of Volunteer and Community Services, Virginia Department of Social Services
Dr. Jenna Dell, Associate Director, Higher Education Partnerships, Service Year Alliance
Dr. Alexis Ehrhardt, Executive Director, Center for Community Engagement and Career Competitiveness, Averett University
Ms. Joy Pugh, Director, Virginia College Advising Corps, University of Virginia
Other Panelist TBA

11:30 a.m. – Swearing in of Dan River Year AmeriCorps Members
Mrs. Dorothy McAuliffe, First Lady of Virginia

12:00 p.m. – Lunch and Keynote Address
Dr. Andrew Seligsohn, President, Campus Compact
Lobby, Violet T. Frith Fine Arts Center

1:15 p.m. – Breakout Session I

Civic Engagement and State Policy: An Open Discussion
Jodi Fisler, Associate for Assessment Policy and Analysis, SCHEV
Blount Chapel, Frith Hall

Building Meaningful Relationships with Community Colleges
Rachel Covington, Assistant Director of Community Engagement, Averett University
Carrington Conference Room, Student Center (Fourth Floor)

Supervising the Service Year
Elizabeth Miller, Assistant Director of Community Engagement, William & Mary
Multipurpose Room, Student Center (Second Floor)

2:30 p.m. – Breakout Session II

First Year Engagement
Brigid Belko, Director of Experiential Learning, Averett University
Carrington Conference Room, Student Center (Fourth Floor)

Creating and Implementing a Policy for the Protection and Safety of Minors on Campus
Cathy Howard, Vice Provost, Community Engagement, Virginia Commonwealth University
Multipurpose Room, Student Center (Second Floor)

3:45 p.m. – Next Steps and Closing Remarks
Multipurpose Room, Student Center (Second Floor)