October 2025 Divisional Meeting

We hope you will join us on October 2 for Student Life’s monthly divisional meeting. We have an exciting line up of speakers hosting our breakout sessions!

Bama Transfers & Student Support

  • Presenter: Dre Vaden
  • Room 3107

This session provides an overview of the comprehensive support we offer to transfer students. This includes highlighting key services and resources, as well as diving deeper into specific programming designed to help transfer students acclimate to campus life.

Managing Self-Inflicted Overload

  • Presenter: Janice Palmer
  • Room 3108

This session will raise awareness of stress that is self-inflicted, explore causes of overload and its impact on work-life balance, and provide steps for achieving work-life balance in becoming your very best professionally and personally.

The Trust Factor: Creating Teams that Thrive

  • Presenter: Allison Curington
  • Room 3111

The Trust Factor: Creating Teams That Thrive. Participants will be able to Define the four distinctions of trust according to Charles Feltman (Sincerity, Reliability, Competence, and Care). Reflect on how their behaviors influence trust dynamics within their teams. Identify practical actions to build or restore trust in a leadership context.

ShiFt Happens: Navigating & Embracing Change

  • Presenter: Anthony Sparks
  • Room 3114

“SHIfT Happens: Navigating & Embracing Change” explores how to stay grounded, adaptable, & forward-focused when life and work take unexpected turns. This talk will help equip you to make empowering choices regarding change, and turn those choices into catalysts for growth and new opportunities.

Page Up Analytics Update

  • Presenter: Pedro Guevara-Nieves
  • Room 3115

We are conducting an updated brief overview of the Page Up recruiting process for hiring managers, which will included position descriptions, requisitions, job postings, interview process and contingent offers.