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April 2022 Professional Development


Professional Development Calendar

2022 AACRAO Annual Meeting | April 3-6, 2022 | Portland, Oregon 
College Board: Prepárate Conference 2022 | New York | April 4-5, 2022 | All Day
Modern Strategic Planning for Higher Education | Virtual | April 4, 2022 | 2:00 PM
How to Keep Student Success a Priority Through a Leadership Transition | Virtual | April 5, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Digital Transformation: Managing the People | Virtual | April 6, 2022 | 2:00 PM
How to Level Up Student Conversion Campaigns
| Virtual | April 6, 2022 | 12:00 PM
CAPACRAO Dual Enrollment Special Interest Group Meeting
| Virtual | April 6, 2022 | 2:30 PM
Solving Operational Roadblocks in Academic Affairs: Insights from 220 Higher Ed Leaders | Virtual | April 7, 2022 | 2:00 PM
New Strategies for Recruitment | Virtual | April 14, 2022 | 2:00 PM *Watch On-Demand*
No More Lines: How Virtual Queueing Transformed Student Services at SPCC | Virtual | April 19, 2022 | 2:00 PM
State of Continuing Education 2022: Driving Sustained Impact | Virtual | April 19, 2022 | 2:00 PM

How Modernized Communications Increased Engagement, Recruitment, and Retention at Mid-Plains Community College | Virtual | April 20, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Countering Learning Loss | Virtual | April 21, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Student, Faculty, and Administrator Perspectives on Evolving Digital Learning in the Community College | Virtual | April 21, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Policy and Practice - DEIJ Work and Sustainability | Virtual | April 26, 2022 | 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM
When Your Colleague (or Supervisor) Is Wrong: How to Navigate Uncharted Territory | Virtual | April 26, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Enrolling and Engaging Online Learners | Virtual | April 27, 2022 | 2:00 PM
NASPA Community Colleges Division - Student Affairs Certification Townhall | Virtual | April 29, 2022 | 1:00 PM
 
CAPACRAO Annual Meeting | June 17, 2022 | Prince George's Community College
2022 NASPA Conferences on Student Success in Higher Education | June 26-29, 2022 | Baltimore, MD

Check back often. New events are added frequently.
View the calendar here for direct links to register and see additional opportunities!

12 Benefits of Joining a Professional Association

Why join a professional association? We’ve complied a list of 12 benefits of becoming an active member of an association.

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March 2022 Professional Development


Professional Development Calendar

The Evolution of Enrollment Analytics: Using Data for Action | Virtual | March 1, 2022 | 2:00 PM
The Provost’s Purview in Student Success | Virtual | March 1, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Video’s Impact on Enrollment: A Cross-Funnel Strategy | Virtual | March 1, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Your Roadmap to Achieve Ambitious Enrollment Goals | Virtual | March 1, 2022 | 2:00 PM
College Board: A Dream Deferred Conference 2022 | Washington, DC | March 2-4, 2022 | All Day
Digital Acceleration in a Changing World | Virtual | March 2, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Tallo - Equalizing Opportunities for Students While Giving Colleges Quality Applications | Virtual | March 2, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Center for Women Fireside Chat: Strengthening Resilience with Effective Workplace Wellbeing Practices | Virtual | March 3, 2022 | 3:00 PM
*CAPACRAO Event* Rebuilding and Supporting Your Post-Pandemic Team
| Virtual | March 3, 2022 | 3:00 PM
American Council on Education (ACE) Annual Meeting 2022 | San Diego, CA | March 5-7, 2022 | All Day
Synonymizing Student Development with Healing: Experiential Reflections of Indigenous Higher Education Leaders | Virtual | March 7, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Career-Connected Learning | Virtual | March 8, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Activating Enrollment: Asking Questions to Focus Support | Virtual | March 9, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Hollywood Squares: NASFAA Style | Virtual | March 9, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Ongoing Financial Planning for Mid-to-Senior Level Student Affairs Educators | Virtual | March 9, 2022 | 3:00 PM
American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education 2022 Annual Conference | Henderson, NV | March 10-11, 2022 | All Day
Modern Campus Access & Student IDs—Did COVID-19 Accelerate Technology Adoption? | Virtual | March 10, 2022 | 2:00 PM
The Demographic Decline and Colleges’ Financial Futures | Virtual | March 10, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Annotated Bibliography on First-generation Students: What the Research Tells Us | Virtual | March 10, 2022 | 3:00 PM
American Association of Blacks in Higher Education 2022 Conference | Virtual | March 14-15, 2022 | All Day
College Admission Cases Before the Supreme Court | Virtual | March 14, 2022 | 3:00 PM
Using Data and Behavioral Intelligence to Drive Enrollment | Virtual | March 15, 2022 | 3:00 PM
Holistic Admissions: The Relevance of Reviewing Non-Cognitive Traits | Virtual | March 15, 2022 | 4:00 PM
Reducing Registrar Burnout | Virtual | March 16, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Community College Virtual Forum: Accelerating Change in Uncertain Times | Virtual | March 17, 2022 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Dual Enrollment & Food Insecurity Group Discussion | Virtual | March 23, 2022 | 12:30 PM
Education in Crisis: Venezuela and Ukraine |  Virtual | March 23, 2022 | 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Partnering For Success: Education Trends in State of the Union Address | Virtual | March 23, 2022 | 3:00 PM
How to Streamline Curriculum Management Processes | Virtual | March 29, 2022 | 2:00 PM 

2022 AACRAO Annual Meeting | April 3-6, 2022 | Portland, Oregon 
CAPACRAO Annual Meeting | June 17, 2022 | Location TBA
2022 NASPA Conferences on Student Success in Higher Education
| June 26-29, 2022 | Baltimore, MD

Check back often. New events are added frequently.
View the calendar here for direct links to register and see additional opportunities!

February 2022 Professional Development


Professional Development Calendar

Inside HigherEd: Textbooks, Affordability and Equity of Access | Virtual | February 1, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Dual Enrollment Special Interest Group Meeting | Virtual | February 2, 2022 | 2:30 PM

5th Annual First-Generation Symposium | Virtual | February 2-3, 2022 | All Day
The Great Equalizer: Blacks in Higher Ed | Virtual | February 3, 2022 | 1:00 PM 
Fraudbusters: The Battle Against Diploma Mills | Virtual | February 3, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Surprise It's Not Always Financial Aid, Part II | Virtual | February 9, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Time Management Strategies for HigherEd Professionals | Virtual | February 10, 2022 | 1:00 PM  
Annual Conference on The First-Year Experience | Virtual & In-Person | February 12-15, 2022 | All Day
AACRAO International Institute | February 14-18, 2022 | All Day
uAchieve Planning + Audit = the Trusted Pathway to Graduation | Virtual | February 14, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Paving Paths to College Enrollment for Historically Excluded Students | Virtual | February 15, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Simplify Transfer: Transferology and TES | Virtual | February 16, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Why Mentorship Matters: Scaling Student Success Efforts for 2-Year Institutions | Virtual | February 22, 2022 | 12:00 PM
The Enrollment Growth Pivot | Virtual | February 22, 2022 | 2:00 PM
A Niche Playbook to Storytelling and Proof Points to Engage Students and Parents | Virtual | February 24, 2022 | 1:00 PM

2022 AACRAO Annual Meeting | April 3-6, 2022 | Portland, Oregon 












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February 2022 Dual Enrollment SIG Updates & Agenda


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Can you believe we are inching up to our 6th Dual Enrollment Special Interest Group Meeting? Wow! We've been connecting, sharing and more for a whole year now! Kudos to us. Our next meeting is Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at 2:30 PM and wanted to say Happy New Year and provide some updates.

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January 2022 Professional Development


Professional Development Calendar

Reboot Your Yield and Recruitment Plan | Virtual | January 13, 2022 | 2:00 PM
Choose Your Own Adventure: Transcript Edition
 | Virtual | January 18, 2022 | 2:00 PM
NACAC Institute: Inclusive Hiring Practices | Virtual | January 18, 2022 | 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
5 Keys to Meeting Your Enrollment and Revenue Goals | Virtual | January 20, 2022 | 2:00 PM
The Unrelenting Campus Mental Health Crisis | Virtual | January 26, 2022 | 2:00 PM
The STAT Conference: Moving from Pandemic to Endemic | Virtual | January 26, 2022 | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 
Keys to Business Growth in 2022: Lead Your Team, Manage Yourself and Execute Your Strategic Plan | Virtual | January 27, 2022 | 12:00 PM
Curating Inclusive Course Content that Centers Students and Equity | Virtual | January 27, 2022 | 2:00 PM
The COVID Crisis: Helping First Gen Men | Virtual | January 27, 2022 | 2:00 PM
2022 AACRAO Annual Meeting | April 3-6, 2022 | Portland, Oregon 

Check back often. New events are added frequently.
View the calendar here for direct links to register and see additional opportunities!

Season's Greetings & Happy New Year 2022

We can never say it enough. Thank you for your continual support and engagement within Chesapeake and Potomac Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (CAPACRAO). We hope you have a wonderful and safe holiday season and a prosperous New Year.

Best Wishes,

Your CAPACRAO Executive Team

Member Spotlight: Samantha Howard



Name: Samantha Howard
Institution and Role: Prince George's Community College, Coordinator, Recruitment & Community Relations

What is your favorite quote, motto, or mantra? "Nothing beats a failure but a try." -R.J. Smith

Your top three favorite books?




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Happy Thanksgiving From CAPACRAO

This year, we are most thankful for you, our members, committee volunteers, institution leaders, AACRAO and our Corporate Sponsors. Thank you for your continual support and engagement within Chesapeake and Potomac Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (CAPACRAO). We hope you have a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving.

Best Wishes,

Your CAPACRAO Executive Team

Member Spotlight: Rebecca Fowler

     

Name: Rebecca Fowler
Institution and role: Towson University, Assistant Director of Residency, Reenrollment, and Special Programs in the Registrar’s Office.
Number of years at your institution: 3 years

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November 2021 Dual Enrollment SIG Update & Meeting


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In preparation for our 5th Dual Enrollment Special Interest Group Meeting on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at 2:30 PM, we wanted to say hello and provide some updates.

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November 2021 Professional Development


Professional Development Calendar

College in High School Programs & Data: Reporting and Using Dual Enrollment Data to Improve Equity | Virtual | November 2, 2021 | 2:00 PM
Accelerate the Transfer Process to Better Serve Students | Virtual | November 2, 2021 | 2:00 PM
AACRAO: Education in Crisis: Lebanon | Virtual | November 3, 2021 | 12:00 PM
The Future of Women at Work and Living a Passionate Life | Virtual | November 3, 2021 | 12:00 PM
Inside HigherEd: Connecting College and Careers | Virtual | November 3, 2021 | 2:00 PM
Leveraging Benchmarking Data to Understand Your Investments: Perspectives from Oregon State | Virtual | November 3, 2021 | 2:00 PM
CAPACRAO Event: Dual Enrollment Special Interest Group Meeting | Virtual | November 3, 2021 | 2:30 PM
NASPA Concern Gathering: The Role of Institutions in Addressing Racial Inequity | Virtual | November 3, 2021 | 2:30 PM
Helping You & Your Students Find Joy & Passion In Your Career Using The Ikigai Framework | Virtual | November 3, 2021 | 3:00 PM
The Chronicle: The Future of Global Partnerships | Virtual | November 3, 2021 | 5:00 PM
AACRAO: Coming Out of COVID | Virtual | November 4, 2021 | 1:00 PM
Rethinking EdTech: The New Standards of Online Education | Virtual | November 4, 2021 | 2:00 PM
The Chronicle: The Community Colleges Students Need Now | Virtual | November 4, 2021 | 2:00 PM
AACRAO: Transfer & Articulation Community of Practice Forum | November 5, 2021 | 3:00 PM
A National Celebration Centering First-gen Voices | Virtual | November 8, 2021 | 3:00 PM
NACAC Institute: Confronting Tokenism and Internalized Racism in Diverse Student Recruitment | Virtual | November 9, 2021 | 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Noel-Levitz 2021 Strategic Enrollment Planning Executive Forum | Virtual | November 9 - 10, 2021 | All Day
Continuing Seamless Operations During the Great Resignation | Virtual | November 10, 2021 | 1:30 PM
NASPA Concern Gathering: The Role of Institutions in Addressing Racial Inequity | Virtual | November 10, 2021 | 2:30 PM
CAPACRAO EVENT: Recruitment on the Go - What You Need to Know | Virtual | November 10, 2021 | 3:00 PM
Maryland Community College Chief Student Affairs Officers’ Annual Best Practices Conference | Virtual | November 12, 2021 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
2021 AACRAO SEM Conference | Virtual | November 14 - 17, 2021 | All Day
Evolving How We Measure Digital Success in Higher Ed | Virtual | November 16, 2021 | 1:00 PM
Moving Things Along: How Adopting Shortened Semesters Accelerates Student Momentum and Success | Virtual | November 16, 2021 | 1:00 PM
The Chronicle Festival 2021: Ideas Shaping Higher Education | Virtual | November 16 - 18, 2021 | 1:00 - 3:45 PM
NASPA Concern Gathering: The Role of Institutions in Addressing Racial Inequity | Virtual | November 17, 2021 | 2:30 PM
AACRAO Elections Close | Virtual | November 19, 2021 | All Day
2021 MSACROA Conference | Virtual | November 29 - December 1, 2021  | All Day

Economic and Policy Trends: What Community College Practitioners Need to Know | Virtual | November 30, 2021 | 1-5 PM

2022 AACRAO Annual Meeting | April 3-6, 2022 | Portland, Oregon 



























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2022 CAPACRAO Award Nominations

CAPACRAO invites you to SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATIONS for our annual awards: Emerging Leader and Steven A. Smith.  These awards will be presented during CAPACRAO's Annual Business Meeting in June. The deadline has been extended. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, May 13, 2022.  

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Member Spotlight: Shannon Hardester

Name: Shannon Hardester  
Institution Name & Role: Salisbury University-Assistant Registrar, Veterans & Special Populations
Number of Years at your institution: 4.5


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Pursuit of the Doctoral Degree


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Pursuit of the Doctoral Degree: Creating Your Network

Should you pursue it? 
Is it the right time?
What's your dissertation topic?
What institution should you enroll?
Does the advanced degree meet your goals?
If only you could just finish writing.
What do you wish you knew before.






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October 2021 Professional Development


Professional Development Calendar

October is Careers In Student Affairs Month. Click here to learn more

Alternative Career Pathways in and Around Higher Education | Virtual | October 1, 2021 | 12:30 PM
National Conference on Students in Transition | Virtual | October 2 - October 4, 2021 | All Day 
CAPACRAO Webinar: AACRAO Career Planning and Professional Development | Virtual | October 4, 2021 | 3:00 PM
Stories of Transformation: 6 Innovative University Leaders Share Insights | Virtual | October 5, 2021 | 12:30 PM
Benchmarking Digital Marketing in Higher Education | Virtual | October 5, 2021 | 1:00 PM
Understanding Prospective Students for Recruitment and Enrollment | Virtual | October 5, 2021 | 2:00 PM

Accenture’s Workday Higher Education Forum | Virtual | October 6, 2021 | 1:00 PM
Politics, Covid, Social Justice, and Minority-Serving Institutions | Virtual | October 6, 2021 | 2:00 PM
Improving Research Operations and Output | Virtual | October 7, 2021 | 2:00 PM
Breaking Down Silos and Improving Relationships | Virtual | October 7, 2021 | 2:00 PM
The New Doctoral Studies Network | Virtual | October 7, 2021 | 4:00 PM
Leadership in Higher Education Conference | Virtual | October 7 - October 9, 2021 | All Day
AACRAO Elections Open | Virtual | October 11, 2021 | All Day
AACRAO Caucus Meeting | Virtual | October 12, 2021 | 3:00 PM
Career Development for HBCU Student Affairs Professionals | Virtual | October 13, 2021 | 12:00 PM
Offshore Caribbean Medical Schools Report | Virtual | October 13, 2021 | 2:00 PM
Coming Out of COVID | Virtual | October 18, 2021 | 1:00 PM
Getting Involved in NASPA as an Emerging Professional | Virtual | October 18, 2021 | 3:00 PM
2021 ATD Data & Analytics Summit | Virtual | October 18 - 21, 2021 | All Day
Moving On(line): Strengthening Your Brand Through Novel Approaches | Virtual | October 19, 2021 | 2:00 PM
De-Mystifying AI for University Admissions Leaders | Virtual | October 20, 2021 | 2:00 PM
2021 Virtual Forum on Educational Policy | Virtual | October 20 - October 21, 2021 | All Day
NASPA: What I Wish I knew as a New Professional | Virtual | October 21, 2021 | 1:00 PM
Closing Equity Gaps in Enrollment – A Four-Pronged Approach | Virtual | October 22, 2021 | 2:00 PM
NACEP Dual and Concurrent Enrollment Annual Conference | Virtual | October 24 - 26, 2021 | All Day
2021 Assessment Institute | Virtual | October 24 - 27, 2021 | All Day
Complete College America: United for Change Symposium | Virtual | October 26-28, 2021 | Half Day
AABHE Research Webinar 2021 | Virtual | October 27, 2021 | 1:00 PM
Insights on Higher Education’s Next Normal: Building a Strategy for Sustained Growth | Virtual | October 27, 2021 | 2:00 PM
NASPA: The Current State of Student Affairs | Virtual | October 27, 2021 | 3:00 PM
EDUCAUSE Annual Conference | Virtual | October 26 - October 29, 2021 | All Day
Working in Unison: Fostering Collaboration between Faculty and Student Affairs Professionals | Virtual | October 28, 2021 | 2:00 PM
NASPA Improving Career and Engagement Outcomes of First-generation Graduates | Virtual | October 28, 2021 | 2:00 PM
AACRAO Collective Gathering | Virtual | October 28, 2021 | 3:00 PM

































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SEM Professional Development Webinar

Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM): Career Planning and Professional Development for Success

Are you ready for a career change or interested in learning more about strategic enrollment management? 
Join us for a facilitated conversation on Monday, October 4 at 3pm.

This professional development session is for both new and experienced professionals, and more!
You don't want to miss this. 

To register for the event, click here.

Get Involved: Board Vacancies


Looking for career development opportunities? Consider joining our executive board!

Positions Available: Vice President of Membership & Technology

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September 2021 - Dual Enrollment Meet Up


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In preparation for our 4th Dual Enrollment Special Interest Group Meeting on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at 3:00 PM, we wanted to say hello and provide some updates.

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Fall Enrollment Roundtable - Join Us

Enrollment Roundtable 

In the midst of COVID-19 protocols, mandatory or recommended vaccinations requirements, ambitious enrollment goals, and returning to campus (hybrid or in-person) - find out what really happened once the dust settled after the ADD/DROP period. Come hear insights from representatives at some local colleges as well as share what happened at your institution. 

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