2015 KASA Brochure PDF
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2015 KASA Brochure PDF
KASA Conference Kentucky Auxiliary Services Association May 13-14, 2015 Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, Kentucky Conference Location Northern Kentucky University Welcome to Northern Kentucky University, a growing metropolitan university of more than 15,000 students served by more than 2,000 faculty and staff on a thriving suburban campus near Cincinnati. Located in the quiet suburb of Highland Heights, Ky., just seven miles southeast of Cincinnati, we have become a leader in Greater Cincinnati and Kentucky by providing a private school education for a fraction of the cost. While we are one of the fastest growing universities in Kentucky, our professors still know our students’ names. www.nku.edu Tentative Agenda For agenda updates and additional conference information visit the KASA website at: www.kasaky.org Wednesday, May 13 (all times are Eastern D.S.T.) 9:00 am - Noon. Conference Registration (Embassy Suites Lobby) Pick up conference materials, including tickets to the Cincinnati Reds opening event (Lunch on your own) 11:00 a.m. Depart for golf tournament (transportation on your own) 12:00 - 5:00 p.m. Ricoh Annual KASA Golf Outing 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. “On Your Own” Activities: Newport Aquarium, Mainstrasse Village, or Newport on the Levee (Transportation and all costs are on your own) 6:30 p.m. Depart for Opening Event (walk or Southbank Shuttle) 7:00 p.m. Opening Event: Cincinnati Reds v. Atlanta Braves If you are not able to pick up your Reds game ticket during conference registration, please contact Carole Gibson at 859-572-1904 to make alternate arrangements. Thursday, May 14 (all times are Eastern D.S.T.) (Transportation to Northern Kentucky University on your own.) 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Arrival at Northern Kentucky University (breakfast on your own; coffee provided at NKU) 8:30 - 8:45 a.m. Conference Welcome 8:45 - 10:15 a.m. Keynote Session: Developing Your Leadership Potential Robert M. Smith, Ph.D., President Emeritus, Slippery Rock University 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break 10:30 am - Noon Concurrent Educational Sessions: • Farm to Campus • Bookstore Trends and Topics 12:15 - 1:30 pm Networking Lunch 1:30 - 3:00 pm Campus Tour 3:00 - 3:30 p.m. Conference Wrap-Up Conference Highlights Keynote Session: Developing Your Leadership Potential Robert M. Smith, Ph.D. Thursday, May 14; 8:45-10:15 a.m. As auxiliary services leaders, our ability to get things done through others often depends on our ability to create a vision and engage others in our mission. This interactive session will introduce us to the core components of personal leadership and assist us in developing an understanding of the strengths and weaknesses we have for leadership and change. In the years before his retirement as president of Slippery Rock University, Dr. Smith led the university through rapid changes that earned the university various awards and national distinctions. Dr. Smith has received three teaching awards and has presented at dozens of prestigious executive leadership development programs. Ricoh Annual KASA Golf Outing Wednesday, May 13, noon – 5 p.m. Devou Park Golf Course, located in Covington, Ky., is one of the area’s premier public golf courses. The course will take you through rolling hills and offers scenic views of downtown Covington and Cincinnati. $35 per person; reservation required. Transportation is not included to the course. Opening Event: Cincinnati Reds v. Atlanta Braves Wednesday, May 13, 7 p.m. Take in a Major League baseball game in downtown Cincinnati at the Great American Ballpark. Enjoy a buffet dinner featuring all of your ballpark favorites at the Machine Registration Fee $69 Early Bird (paying before April 21) $89 Regular Rate (paying on or after April 21) Registration fee includes: Wednesday opening event and dinner (advance registration required on a first-come, first-serve basis), Thursday refreshment break, lunch, keynote session, concurrent educational sessions, campus tour. To Register: Visit the conference website at: www.kasaky.org Conference Hotel Embassy Suites Cincinnati – RiverCenter Covington Kentucky 10 East RiverCenter Blvd Covington, KY 41011 Rate: $149 plus tax: Includes complimentary parking, Internet, made to order breakfast (6:30-10 a.m.) and evening receptions (5:30-7:30 p.m.) Cut off date: April 21, 2015 For Reservations: Online: http://embassysuites.hilton.com/en/es/groups/ personalized/C/CVGCVES-NOK-20150512/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG Enter Group Code: NOK Phone: 859-261-8400: Reference group name: NKU Kentucky Auxiliary Service Association Room Patio. The Machine Room Patio is a dedication to the Big Red Machine, the Reds teams that dominated the baseball of the 1970’s, and is located in left field corner. Your conference registration reserves your space at this event. Register early! Space is limited; first come, first serve basis. Transportation: Feel free to use the Southbank Shuttle ($1/one-way) or take a short walk across the historical Roebling Suspension Bridge. “On your Own” Options • Wednesday afternoon, May 13 Newport Aquarium Newport Aquarium showcases penguins, sharks, and thousands of other animals from around the world, in a million gallons of water. Tickets $23 per person; public transportation from the conference hotel via the Southbank Shuttle $1/ one-way. www.newportaquarium.com Mainstrasse Village Features specialty shops and unique dining venues. Located within a few blocks of the conference hotel; within walking distance. Newport on the Levee The hot spot for entertainment in northern Kentucky, where you can find bowling, great dining and nightlife spots, theatre, comedy club and the Newport Aquarium too! Public transportation from the conference hotel via the Southbank Shuttle $1/one way. www.newportonthelevee.com. KASA Planning Committee Northern Kentucky University Andy Meeks Carole Gibson Eli Baird Ward Wenstrup Morehead State University Bill Redwine Doug Snedegar University of Louisville Robin Stewart Western Kentucky University Gary Meszaros University of Kentucky Monica Stoch Sponsors* Platinum Commonwealth Technology Aramark Chartwells Gold ASI Campus Laundry Solutions The Bank of Kentucky Center Barnes & Noble Follett Higher Education Jetz Laundry, Inc. Pepsi Americas Sodexo Silver Sidewalk Pro Enterprise Holdings Denny’s Seating Concepts Identisys MSU/Lynn Imaging Freshens Groome Transportation Le Duff America Steak ‘n Shake Enterprises *Sponsors listed are from the 2014 KASA For More Information Contact: Carole Gibson Phone: (859) 572-1904 E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.kasaky.org
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