Session Presentations Available Online

  Leadership Summit (Sponsored by Credo)

  Recruitment Strategies  
• Redefining Leadership: The Importance of Being a Follower in Leadership – Dr. Eugene Habecker, served as president of Taylor University, American Bible Society and Huntington University.   • Best Practices in Enrollment Marketing – Lee Insko, Partner – 5 Degrees Branding
• Developing an Embedded Admissions Culture of Trust and Forgiveness – Dr. Eugene Habecker, served as president of Taylor University, American Bible Society and Huntington University.   • Making Data Work for You (and Not the Other Way Around) – Jared Christensen, Senior Consultant – Ruffalo Noel Levitz
• Celebrating Sacred Space in the Workplace – Dr. Eugene Habecker, served as president of Taylor University, American Bible Society and Huntington University.   • Salesforce User Group and Best Practices – Amy Alexander, Director of Operations (Enrollment Management) & Brian Kerr, Vice President of Enrollment – Trinity Western University
• Pivot – Tim Fuller, Senior Vice President/Owner – Credo • Student Influencers > Student Ambassadors – Megan Nash and Adam Metcalf – Zeemee
• The Four Ps – Tim Fuller, Senior Vice President/Owner – Credo • Full Rides & High Tides: Recruiting Student Athletes – Nick Harmsen, Senior Admissions Counselor – Huntington University
• Building Blocks for Talent Development in Enrollment Management – Greg Vaughan, Special Assistant to the President – Biola University • Effectiveness of Off-Campus Events – Diana Stevenson, Assistant Director of Admissions and Lauren Engle, Admissions Counselor – Lee University
• Building Blocks for Talent Development in Enrollment Management – Greg Vaughan, Special Assistant to the President – Biola University

  Graduate, Adult and Professional Programs

 

  Enrollment Leadership
• Take on the GAP World: Build a Strong Recruitment Team – Bonnie Nakashimada, Senior Director of Grad/Professional Recruitment – Azusa Pacific University • Metacognition: The Secret to Engaging and Inspiring Students – Tim Elmore. Founder and President – Growing Leaders
• 10 Essential “Best Pratices” for Successful Adult Student Recruiting – Robert (Bob) A. Sevier, Senior VP – Stamats; Principal – SEVIER+STRATEGIC • Institutions that Thrive – Bob Sevier, Senior Vice President – Stamats; Principal – SEVIER+STRATEGIC
• Investing in Your Adult & Grad Program Recruiting – Jay Fedje, Vice President of Client Services – enrollmentFUEL • Using Micro-Scholarships to Promote Affordability & Early Engagement – Aaron Mahl, Associate VP – RaiseMe
• But My Students Aren’t Teenagers!– Phil Kay, Director Graduate and International Admissions – Trinity Western University • NACCAP Research for Veterans – Tim Fuller, Senior Vice President/Owner – Credo
• The Intersection of Seminary Enrollment and Student Services – Dusty Di Santo, VP of Student Life and Enrollment Management – Denver Seminary • Team Building in Enrollment Management – Christopher Johnson, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions – Columbia International University
• Round Table Discussion – Bonnie Nakashimada, Senior Director of Grad/Professional Recruitment – Azusa Pacific University • Everyday Words + One Sheet of Paper = Better Leadership – Heather Shalley – Executive Director of Admissions Financial Aid, Moody Bible Institute

  Admissions Counselors

 

  Educational Partners 
• How I Met Your Transfer Student – Nick Harmsen, Senior Admissions Counselor – Huntington University • The Applicant Portal You’ve Always Wanted at a Price You Can Afford – Wendy Hamstra-Smith, Solutions Engineer – Enrollment RX
• First year Experience – Growing and Improving our Work– Adrian Calderon, Admissions Counselor – Point Loma Nazarene University • NACCAP Research for Newbies – Alise Napp, Project Manager  – Credo
• Maximizing the Multi-Generational Office – Tami Peterson, Creative Engagement Officer – Life Architects Coaching • Using Automation to Implement Psychographic Targeting – Adam Banter, Director of Client Development  & Strategy – Liberty ConnectU
• Working Together: Athletics and Admissions – Doug Johnson, Director of Admissions; Andy Gines, Athletic Admissions Counselor – Johnson University (FL) • So, You Want to do Student Search In-House? – Mike Wesner, CEO – enrollmentFUEL
• Generations 201 – Jessica Stollings, President – ReGenerations • 5 Keys to Develop an Effective Promotional Product Strategy – Tim Filler, Executive Director – JDM Custom Impressions, LLC
• The Importance of Maintaining a Healthy Office Culture – Dominick Konsulis, Admissions Counselor – Lee University • Enrolling GenZ: Pivoting to Serve the Next Generation – Dwayne Smith, Regional Director – NRCCUA
• Balancing Act – Professional, Personal & Post-Grad –Victoria Clevenger, Senior Admissions Counselor & Ashley Wilson, Admissions Counselor and Dual Enrollment Coordinator – Lee University
 
•  College Students and Financial Decision-Making – Phil Gelatt, EdD.Director, High School Program – Ron Blue Institute for Financial Planning
    

  International & Multicultural Recruitment

 

  High School Counselors / Certification Program
• International Student Services – Employment and Marriage – Adam Adams, Director for Global Education – Dordt College • Introduction to Cohort  – Tami Peterson, Creative Engagement Officer – Life Architects Coaching
• Developing International-Specific Learning Sites  – Phil Kay, Director Graduate and International Admissions – Trinity Western University • Naviance – John Chilman, Director of HS Counseling – Faith Lutheran
• International Armchair Recruitment – Adam Adams, Director for Global Education – Dordt College • Counseling Students Online – Cynthia Locke, Director of College Counseling – Oaks Christian Online School
• Pathways to Success:  Recruiting and Helping Students of Color Transition to Predominantly White Institutions – Dereck Kamwesa, Assistant Director of Admissions – Messiah College & Anthony Turner, VP of Enrollment and Marketing – Geneva College
 • High School Prep4Success! Research Grant Presentation – Kathy Howard, Guidance Counselor – Texoma Christian School
• Self-Care: Thoughts on How to Survive and Thrive as Staff of Color in PWIs (Predominantly White Institutions) – Dereck Kamwesa, Assistant Director of Admissions – Messiah College & Anthony Turner, VP of Enrollment and Marketing – Geneva College
 • Career Exploration Portfolio Development – Pamela Kilburn, School Counselor – Christian Academy of Knoxville
• Roundtable Discussion • Capstone Presentations
  • Helping Students Transition to Post Secondary – Ruth Van Velzen, Student Services – Guido de Bres Christian High School
  • Financing Your College Education as an International Student – Jeronica Andrews-Avila, International Admissions Counselor – Calvin College
  • Building College & Career Aspirations in the Lower School and Middle School – Kimberly Chirpich, Independent Counselor – Liberty Classical Academy 
  • “I have no clue!” – Helping Students Find Their Next Step – Elizabeth Bowers, Academic Coordinator – Southwest Covenant Schools
  • Guidance Makeover: A Process for Evaluating the Need to Change – Kimberly Murray, Director of High School Guidance – Calvary Christian School
  • Navigating Naviance – Taylor Philippi, Director of Student Life – Loudonville Christian School
  • Transforming a Haywire Communication Plan – Jenny Schneider, HS Registrar/Counselor – Faith Christian School
  • College Prep Boot Camp – Keri Boer, Director of College Guidance – Asheville Christian Academy
  • College Counseling Training – Rebekah McIntosh, Director of College Counseling –  Legacy Christian Academy,
  • Creating a Senior Portfolio – Tracy Weeks, College and Career Readiness Counselor – Greenwood Christian Academy
  • Helping High School Students Find Their Calling –Kristin Van Bever, School Counselor – Providence School of Jacksonville

Please keep in mind that these are subject to change and there are a few tentative sessions. Additional details will be updated as information is received.