Track: Track 4: Calling All Big Ideas! (2012 Annual Meeting)

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Track 4: Calling All Big Ideas!

Sunday, April 22, 2012

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8:00 AM-8:30 AM

ITA-001 Marketing Innovation: Utilizing Mobile Apps To Capture Today’s Elusive Web Savvy Students

9:15 AM-10:15 AM

10-001 "Who Said Pigs Can’t Fly?" A grassroots approach to financial literacy education

10-005 Changing State Policy Through Storytelling: Why Data Rarely Drives State Policy

10-012 Building a Community-wide Cradle-to-Career Network

10-013 Information Technology Services in Community Colleges Strengths, Opportunities, and Challenges

10-014 Leadership Through Organizational Performance

10-018 Funding for Completion: Performance Funding Policies in Three States

10-019 The Vanishing Latino Male: Addressing Tomorrow's Crisis Today!

10-020 Dealing with Scrutiny: The Press, the Public, and Community Colleges

10-021 Create Your Own Electronic Health Records Training Program on The Fed's Dime

10-022 A Crucible Moment: College Learning and Democracy’s Future

10-023 Fundraising Questions? We’ll Answer Them: CRD Talks Community College Resource Development (presented by CRD, an AACC affiliate council)

10-024 Engaging Disruption: Cell Phones in the Classroom

2:30 PM-3:30 PM

20-005 Planetary Water Crisis and Global Warming

20-006 Successful 21st-Century Community College Minority Male Mentoring Program

20-008 The Privatization of Community Colleges

20-009 Innovations in Labor Market Information

20-010 Igniting Innovation in the Humanities (presented by CCHA, an AACC affiliate council)

20-012 Credits to Credentials™: Accelerated Pathways to Postsecondary Attainment

20-013 Keeping the End in Mind: Examining Completers’ Course-Taking to Improve Advising and Program Design

20-014 Iowa's Lobbying Model: Building Public and Legislative Support of Community Colleges

20-020 Free Class Day: Developing PR and Promoting Learning

20-022 Measuring Sustainability Performance with STARS

It’s a Jungle Out There: What Every Community College Leader Needs to Know About the New Legal Landscape.

3:30 PM-4:30 PM

Poster 10: Increase Your Instructional Space Capacity through Improved Room Utilization

Poster 9: Rethinking the Gateway Mathematics Curriculum with MathLynx

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

LT1-005 Lightning Session: The AoC International Charter: Promoting International Excellence

LT2-001 Lightning Session: Dual Enrollment: The Brave New Early-College World

LT2-002 How to Publish Your College's Big Ideas and Innovations

LT2-004 Re-Igniting Collaborative Learning

LT2-005 Peering at the Future: Faculty Peer Review and Assessment

4:30 PM-5:30 PM

30-007 A New President’s Perspective on Strategic Planning: Vision 2020

30-008 Exporting Houston Community College: Think Locally, Act Globally

30-009 Completion Spotlight Update: Harper College

30-010 Brazil-US Partnerships for Opportunity

30-014 Student Choices: Optimizing Student Refund Payment Administration and Delivery

30-017 An Idea Grows in Brooklyn: The Journey of Five Community Colleges to Better Serve Their Students

30-019 Improving Retention and Completion Rates at Community Colleges

30-020 The Vanishing Male! A Residential Junior College for Young Men of Color

Monday, April 23, 2012

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9:15 AM-10:15 AM

40-003 It Takes a College: Engaging Faculty and Staff in Data-Informed Decision Making

40-004 Culture and the Online Learner: Re-focusing the Community

40-005 Diversity, Retention, and Economic Empowerment

40-008 Tweaking the Process: Reducing Institutional Complexity to Increase Student Success

40-012 Presidential Leadership for the New Normal

40-015 Pursuing the Completion Agenda, But to What End? (sponsored by the AACC Presidents Academy)

40-019 The Entrepreneurial College: Reinventing The Community College for The 21st Century

40-021 How Presidents are Leading Strategic Institutional Redesign to Advance Student Success and Financial Sustainability

40-022 Big Idea: Carnegie Foundation's Statway Joins Researchers and Practitioners to Improve Student Success in Math

10:30 AM-11:30 AM

50-005 The New Pathway to the Presidency: Bumps in the Road to Avoid

50-008 How Affiliated Councils Support the AACC's Strategic Priorities

50-010 Planning, Using Appreciative Inquiry, Ignites Innovation and Success at Three Colleges

50-012 Creating a Dynamic Professional Development Conference within Your Institution

50-013 How to Save More Than $300,000 on Your Water Bill

50-015 National Student Success Model Beta Test: Lessons Learned

50-019 Executive View: How to Maximize Your Technology Infrastructure and Investment

50-020 California Student Success: State, Regional, and Local Solutions

50-022 Early Effects of a Comprehensive Program to Boost Graduation Rates for Disadvantaged Students

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

LT3-002 Spacing Schedules and Scheduling Space: Strategies for Increasing Enrollment Capacity

LT3-003 The Spectrum Initiative: Diversifying the College Presidency

LT3-004 QR Code: The Hottest Way to Engage Students

LT3-005 Effective Teaching with Gaming: Why and How

LT4-001 College Completion: It Takes A College Community: The BCCC Completion Mentors Initiative

2:45 PM-3:45 PM

60-008 Top Strategies for Cultural Transformation from a Top 5 Community College

60-010 New Directions: The Community College Futures Assembly is Leading through Innovation

60-013 Big Ideas and Small Colleges: VCCS Re-engineering at Blue Ridge Community College

60-016 Fulfilling the Promise: Increasing First-Year Student Engagement and Success

60-019 Data Matters: Increasing IR Skills for Data-informed Decisions

60-020 Michigan Center for Student Success: An Emerging Model for Connecting College Efforts to Improve Student Outcomes

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

70-007 Increasing the Numbers of Latinos in Leadership Roles: NCCHC Presidents' Panel (presented by NCCHC, an AACC affiliate council)

70-008 CQIN CEO Summer Forum: How Do We Maintain Focus on Performance Excellence, in Spite of Budget Challenges? (presented by CQIN, an AACC affiliate council)

70-009 Disney College Program: An Innovative Internship for Community College Students

70-015 Lessons Learned from the Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence: Focus on Labor Market Outcomes

70-016 Developing Managerial Competence and an Innovative, Entrepreneurial Spirit

70-023 Collaboration Works: Building a Culture of Completion

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

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8:45 AM-9:45 AM

80-009 The Silver Bullet: A New Road to a Degree: Student Pricing Incentives that Drive Completion

80-010 Problem Solving at a Top 10 Community College

80-011 The Power of Collaboration – Whether You “Have” to or Not

80-012 Workforce Programs Must Be Industry-Driven with a Business Plan!

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