New
Professionals Institute
Sunday,
April 17
10:00AM - 4:15PM
The NACCU New Professionals
Institute is a pre-Conference workshop directed to Institutional
and Corporate members who are new (3 years or less) to the
campus card transaction industry or new to their area of
responsibility. We welcome those new to NACCU or the Annual
Conference to attend NACCU 101/Conference 101.
Sessions and events are
specifically designed to help attendees learn about NACCU, how
to get the most out of the Annual Conference, the basics of
campus card programs, general technology, and business plans.
Well have lots of discussion, networking and time to ask
questions. Participants will be expected to complete some short
readings in advance.
Certificates of Attendance
will be presented during Wednesdays awards luncheon.
Schedule
10:00 AM 11:00 AM NACCU
101/Conference 101
11:00 AM 11:45 PM Lunch
12:00 PM 4:15 PM New
Professionals Institute
4:15 PM 4:50 PM Free
Time
4:50 PM 5:00
PM Mentor/Mentee Introductions
5:00 PM 5:45 PM
Newcomers Reception
5:45 PM 6:30 PM Meet
and Greet
Detail
NACCU 101/Conference 101
10:00 AM 11:00 AM
All Conference attendees are welcome
Welcome and Attendee Introductions
NACCU 101
· Association
Overview
·
Introduction of Board of
Directors
· Committee Overview
· Introduction
of Staff and their roles
· Member
Resources Overview (website, listserv, opportunities for
involvement)
Conference 101
· Schedule
Review
· Explanation
of Events
· Locations
·
Tips to make the most out of
your first Conference experience
Lunch
11:00 AM 12:00 PM
All Conference attendees are welcome
New Professionals Institute
12:00 PM 4:30 PM
Please
pre-register
online
Prior to the New Professionals
Institute you will be sent
· A
list of required reading materials including terminology,
industry publications (and more!)
· A
short survey to help us build what you need
· A Campus Card Program Profile form
Workshop I
Panel
Discussion: The Basics of Card Systems
12:00 PM 2:00 PM
Panelists from various institutions
will share their specific organizational structure,
staffing, responsibilities, services (meal plans, door
access, etc.) supported, funding sources, statistics and
reports.
New professionals and the panelists
will then break into smaller groups by interest for
questions and discussion. New professionals will be able to
complete a diagram of their planned or existing campus card
program with workshop leaders.
Break
2:00 PM 2:15 PM
Workshop
II choose one session
2:15PM 4:00 PM
Session 1:
The Technology Learning Curve
Important issues and trends
Strategies and issues every new
professional should consider
Session 2:
Developing a Business Plan
Funding sources, operations, accounting
New professionals will outline the
development of a business plan
Wrap Up
4:00 PM 4:15 PM
Final questions, feedback
Wednesday A.M.
Group photo of NPI Class of
2011