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The New Administrator Workshop is an orientation and training program for student affairs administrators who provide leadership in the areas of strategic planning, personnel, and financial management.
Participants learn the 'nuts and bolts' of several areas of administrative work in the Division including:
- Career ladders
- Strategic planning
- Comprehensive program review
- Budget preparation
- FERPA
Participants also gain an understanding of Division initiatives and guiding philosophies. These may include:
- DSA core values
- The DSA risk management approach
- The DSA Community Plan
- Staff development opportunities
- The role of assessment in administrative work
Participants are provided with an overview of important university information including:
- Overview of the Organization of the institution
- University Rules
- Resources and Assistance from the Department of Human Resources
Who Should Attend?
Senior Division staff such as vice presidents and directors are appropriate candidates to attend the workshop, as are associate and assistant directors, business coordinators, directors of finance, and others as deemed appropriate by Department Directors.
How Are Staff Selected To Participate?
Staff are nominated by their Department Director. Nominated staff receive a letter of invitation from the Vice President for Student Affairs. Nominated staff then work with the Coordinator of Organizational and Staff Development to complete the training.
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