Old Dominion Athletic Conference Integration Institute

Sweet Briar College, Lynchburg, Virginia

May 30 – 31, 2006

Tuesday, May 30, 2006

5:00 pm Social Hour
6:00 pm

Welcome/Opening Remarks
Brad Bankston, Commissioner, Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Dr. Walter Bortz, President, Hampden-Sydney College

  Dinner
 

Keynote Address

Eugene Tobin, Program Officer for the Liberal Arts Colleges, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Former President, Hamilton College

Wednesday, May 31, 2006

7:15 am Continental Breakfast
8:00 am

Session I
Integration and Communication

John Roush, President, Centre College
Bob Malekoff, Assistant Professor of Sport Studies, Guilford College

*presentations limited to 25-minutes each

9:00 am

Breakout by Institutional Pairs

*assign two facilitators per breakout in advance

9:45 am

Break
10:00 am

Session II
Hiring and Evaluation Practices

Oscar Page, President, Austin College
Lisa Beckett, Assistant Director of Athletics, Pomona College

*presentations limited to 25-minutes each

11:00 am

Breakout by Positions

*assign one facilitator per breakout in advance

Noon

Lunch

Student Presentation
ODAC Student-Athlete Survey Report
Emily Ott, Student-Athlete, Guilford College

1:00 pm Break
1:30 pm

Session III
Athletic Department/Faculty Integration

Stanton Ching, Professor of Chemistry and Faculty Athletic Representative, Connecticut College
Suzanne Coffey, Director of Athletics, Bates College

*presentations limited to 25-minutes each

2:30 pm Breakout by Institutional Pairs
*assign facilitators in advance
3:15 pm

Closing Remarks and Institutional “Charge”

Bob Malekoff, Assistant Professor of Sport Studies, Guilford College