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Leadership Seminars

2010 Leadership Seminars

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   Sigma Alpha & Alpha Gamma Rho

Kansas City, MO
February 12-13, 2010
 
Philadelphia, PA
February 19-20, 2010
 
Reno, NV
February 26-27, 2010
 
Louisville, KY
March 5-6, 2010
 
Registration Costs: $130 (early: ends on 1/31/10); $155 (regular: ends 1 week prior)
 
 
Please contact Becky Hines or Lisa Campion if you have any questions.

 

 
Agriculture Advocate Award
Do you have a favorite professor? advisor? mentor? Are they a woman?  Do they have a sincere interest in agriculture?  If so, your chapter should nominate them for the Agriculture Advocate Award sponsored by Monsanto.  Agriculture Advocate Award Applications are due February 15th, 2010Applications still needed for Philadelphia, Reno and Louisville.  One Agriculture Advocate Award will be given at each of the 2010 Leadership Seminars. 
 
Dress Code
Friday (only): Business Casual which means dress slacks/khakis and a collared shirt or polo shirt.  It will not be acceptable to wear jeans, sweatshirts, or t-shirts.
Saturday: Business Attire which means business suit with jacket.
 
Schedule
Schedule

Friday

8:45 - Noon              Sigma Alpha Recuritment Training

Noon                        Lunch on your own 

Noon - 1:00              Registration

1:30 - 2:15               Welcome

2:15 - 2:30               BREAK

2:30 - 5:30               Recruitment Academy

2:30 - 3:15               Breakout Sessions:

                                      Advisors and Alumni Session                  

                                      Visioneering

                                      Down to Your Core

                                      Are you...Communicating? 

4:15 - 4:30               BREAK

4:30 - 5:30               Risk Management             

5:30 - 6:00               BREAK

6:00                         Dinner

Saturday

8:00 - 9:30               Breakfast & Best Practices

9:30 - 9:45               BREAK

9:45 - 12:00             Recruitment Academy                                              

9:45 - 10:30             Breakout Sessions:

                                      The Power of Planning          

                                      Do You Measure Up?

                                      The Day Before Facebook

10:30 - 10:45           BREAK

10:45 - 11:30           Breakout Sessions:

                                      The Power of Planning          

                                      Do You Measure Up?

                                      The Day Before Facebook

11:30 - 11:45            BREAK

11:45 - 1:00              Grand President's Award Luncheon

                                      2010 AGR Convention Promotion

                                      2010 Sigma Alpha Convention Promotion

                                      Grand President’s Award Presentation   

                                      Sigma Alpha Agriculture Advocate Award Presentation

1:00 - 1:15              BREAK

3:00 - 4:15              AGR Special Session                   

3:00 - 4:15              Sigma Alpha Special Session                  

4:15 - 4:30              BREAK

4:30 - 5:30              Take it Home

5:30                        Adjourn

 

 

 
Sigma Alpha Recruitment Training
All Sigma Alpha members are invited to attend the Sigma Alpha Recruitment Training session on Friday morning of each Leadership Seminar location starting at 8:45am. This will be a great resource for all members to learn how to increase chapter recruitment on your campus.
 
Vision
 
  • Deliver an elite leadership experience for undergraduates in agriculture that builds on a cycle of leadership development to facilitate positive behavior change
  • Outstanding content and facilitators
  • Active participation of alumni
  • Evaluation and refinement
  • Real life experiences
  • Reward success