BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ACPA - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://myacpa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ACPA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260529T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260724T170000 DTSTAMP:20260413T105416 CREATED:20260108T184924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T144814Z UID:22917-1780066800-1784912400@myacpa.org SUMMARY:2026 Phyllis L. Mable Emerging Leaders Institute™ DESCRIPTION:PHYLLIS L. MABLE EMERGING LEADERS INSTITUTE5 THURSDAYS • 28 May and 4\, 11\, 18\, 25 JUNE • 3:00 – 5:00pm ET EACH DAY \n registration is open\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Investing in new student affairs professionals\nApproximately 30% of ACPA members currently identify as entry-level professionals with 1-3 years of experience in student affairs work. ACPA created the Phyllis L. Mable Emerging Leaders Institute to support the development of emerging leaders as they collectively serve thousands of students on a daily basis. This Institute includes several mentoring opportunities and one-on-one interactions with several of today’s leaders in higher education and student affairs as resident faculty and small group facilitators. \nThis institute is named in honor of Ms. Mable\, a highly respected educator and leader in student affairs for the past four decades. She served as Vice President for Student Affairs at Longwood University (Virginia)\, and Executive Director of the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education. Phyllis Mable served as ACPA President from 1979-80. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WHAT TO EXPECT\n \n \n \n \n \n The Emerging Leaders Institute offers new higher education professionals an opportunity to come together\, learn from each other\, and build a network of support while identifying & addressing the complexities facing those at this career level. This Institute offers a highly interactive learning environment which will include presentations\, case studies\, discussions\, and small group activities.  \nSessions dedicated to personal and professional development in the following areas: \n\nUnderstanding campus & organizational culture\nNavigating role as an emerging leader in the campus context\nBeing a supervisee and supervisor and having difficult conversations\nConsidering future career possibilities\nIdentifying areas for continued growth and skill building and giving and receiving effective feedback\nAction planning for future personal and professional growth\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n SCHEDULE OVERVIEW\n \n \n \n \n \n \nSession 1 Embracing Your Journey as an Emerging Leader \nSession 2: Understanding Campus Culture & Community: Challenges for Emerging Leaders\nSession 3: Building Coalitions & Cultivating a Network \nSession 4: Strategic Leadership and Sustainable Changemaking for Emerging Leaders \nSession 5: Action Planning for Ongoing Leadership Development\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTRATION INFORMATION\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ACPA MembersNon-MemberInternational Member & Non-Member\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Early Bird Rate before 24 April 2026 \n\n$219 USD\n\nAfter 24 April 2026 \n\n$319\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Early Bird Rate before 24 April 2026 \n\n$319 USD\n\nAfter 24 April 2026 \n\n$419\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Must currently reside outside of the Continental United States & Hawaii \nEarly Bird Rate before 24 April 2026 \n\n$109 USD\n\nAfter 24 April 2026 \n\n$149 USD\n\n \n \n \n Registration is Open\n \n \n \n \n \n Registrations can be paid by check\, VISA\, MasterCard\, Discover or American Express. All fees must be prepaid. Purchase orders are not accepted. Refunds will be given for cancellations received by 8 May 2026. Cancellations must be sent to info@acpa.nche.edu. After 8 May 2026\, there are no refunds. ACPA reserves the right to charge a service fee of US $50 for returned checks. Registrations are non-transferable. The institute may be canceled or postponed due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. In these cases the fees will be fully refunded; however ACPA will not be responsible for other additional costs or expenses\, including cancellation/change charges assessed by airline and/or travel agencies. \nIn order to qualify for member rates for the Phyllis L. Mable Emerging Leaders Institute\, membership with ACPA must be valid through 24 July 2026. You must have your own individual membership. ACPA Members who purchase a Phyllis L. Mable Emerging Leaders Institute Registration understand their membership needs to be active through 24 July 2026. If it is not active prior to the start of the Phyllis L. Mable Emerging Leaders Institute you will not be provided with your Phyllis L. Mable Emerging Leaders Institute Event credential unless you renew your membership or pay the difference between the non-member and member registration cost. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FACULTY INFORMATION\n \n \n \n \n \n The Emerging Leaders Institute is led by dynamic scholars and practitioners who serve as faculty members. They are dedicated professionals who bring valuable insights\, mentorship\, and expertise to emerging leaders in student affairs and higher education. They facilitate interactive sessions\, guide cohort-based discussions\, and provide real-world strategies to help participants navigate campus culture\, leadership challenges\, and career growth. Through engaging presentations\, case studies\, and small group activities\, the faculty create a supportive and transformative learning environment\, empowering participants to develop essential leadership skills\, build professional networks\, and take meaningful steps in their careers. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Heather Kind-Keppelshe/her \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jana Lithgowshe/her \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olajiwon K. McCadneyhe/they \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin Wrighthe/him \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mandy Womackshe/her URL:https://myacpa.org/event/eli26/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T160000 DTSTAMP:20260413T105416 CREATED:20251118T175813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T163437Z UID:22422-1784019600-1784131200@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Program Design School DESCRIPTION:PROGRAM DESIGN SCHOOL14-15 JULY 2026 • 9am-4pm ET each day\nlearn how to write participant guides\, facilitator guides\, identify 40 learning methods and leave with a template for writing consistently and engaging material with ease \n registration is open\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Erin Fischer from the Leadership and Training Studio for a two-day\, hands-on\, engaging session. Erin has hosted this program for 10 years and has graduated nearly a thousand higher education professionals in her Program Design School. \nErin will share how she wrote hundreds of programs in the past decade and still has more ideas. (As a matter of fact\, she has written eight new courses in three months.) You will learn how to write participant guides\, facilitator guides\, identify 40 interactive learning methods and understand why you can’t write learning objectives until the end of your course! By the end of the two days\, you will have a template for writing consistently–with ease and without procrastination. We are excited to continue to offer this outstanding professional development opportunity in a live virtual format using Zoom Video Conferencing.  \nThis is a session that maxes out with about 40 participants and you will be in small groups working on your own curriculum while learning the process. This allows for a ton of feedback but requires full engagement from 9am-4pm ET. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n It’s Time to joinprogram design school if you…\n \n \n \n \n \n \nStruggle writing creative curriculum year after year.\nNeed to write quickly or move past writer’s block.\nNeed a specific plan and clear steps to write consistently.\nNeed new ideas for teaching methods beyond the boring\, unoriginal and overused methods.\nWrite task-related curriculum\, like how to run a meeting\, use Roberts Rules of Order or put together a strategic plan.\nWrite competency- or soft skills-based curriculum\, like feedback\, confidence or managing conflict.\nWant to network with professionals\, and leadership and education professionals from institutions and headquarters.\nWant to learn the trends in leadership development for all types of adult learners.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who shouldattend…\n \n \n \n \n \n \nLeadership development educators who create programs for students\nProfessionals who oversee leadership strategies or write curriculum\nEducation professionals who serve their headquarters or institution\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Information\nEach attendee of the Program Design School Online must be registered. Individual and team rates are available. Select “Add Additional Registrant” before submitting registration to add a team member from the same institution at a reduced rate! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ACPA MembersNon-Member\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $399\nadditional member from same institution + $199 eachadditional non-member from same institution + $299 each \n \n \n \n \n \n $499\nconsider becoming a member of ACPA to save $100 on your registration price! \n \n \n \n Registration is open\n \n \n \n \n \n In order to qualify for member rates for Program Design School\, membership with ACPA must be valid through 5 February 2026. You must have your own individual membership. ACPA Members who purchase a Program Design School Registration understand their membership needs to be active through 5 February 2026. If it is not active prior to the start of Program Design School you will not be provided with the link to access the Program Design School Event unless you renew your membership or pay the difference between the non-member and member registration cost. \nRegistrations can be paid by check\, VISA\, MasterCard\, Discover\, or American Express. All fees must be prepaid. Purchase orders are not accepted. Refunds will be given for cancellations\, received in writing at ACPA by 3 January 2026. Registrations can also be withdrawn by registrants using the event registration system through 3 January 2026. After 3 January 2026 there are no refunds. ACPA reserves the right to charge a service fee of US$50 for returned checks. Registrations are non-transferable. The conference may be canceled or postponed due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. In this case\, the fees will be fully refunded; however\, ACPA will not be responsible for other additional costs\, charges or expenses\, including cancellation/change charges assessed by airlines and/or travel agencies. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule-at-a-Glance\n*all times listed in Eastern Time \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Day 1\n9:00am – 12:00pm \n\nWelcome\nStep One: Manage Great Ideas and Set Boundaries\nStep Two: Create a List\nApplication: Steps One and Two\n\n1:00pm – 4:00pm \n\nStep Three: Portion It\nApplication Step Three\nStep Four: Create Tests with Learning Methods\nApplication: Step 4\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Day 2\n9:00am – 12:00pm \n\nWelcome Back\nStep Five: Write Learning Objectives\nApplication: Step Five\nStep Six: Write Participant and Facilitator Guides\nApplication: Step 6\n\n1:00pm- 4:00pm \n\nStep Seven: Permissions\, Design\, and Piloting\nStep Eight: Create Assessment\nStep Nine: Educational Strategies URL:https://myacpa.org/event/pdsjuly26/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/april25_web-1-e1757700474314-scaled.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR