Event Schedule

Time (PDT)Activity
9:00 to 9:50 (PDT)

Welcome and gratitude  

Dr. Laureen Turner, EdD, RNSMU  

Assistant Professor, Founding Director, MSN: Clinical Leadership Education, Samuel Merritt University; Caritas Coach™

Wellness Snack   
Dr. Alice Vestergaard, EdD, MBA, MS, MA, MCHES   
AssistantProfessor, Faculty Fellow, Center for Community Engagement, Samuel Merritt University; Regional Coordinator RN to BSN Program; Heart Math™ Certified Trainer; Caritas Coach™

Greetings   
Dr. Brian Clocksin, Ph.D.   
Provost, VP Academic/Student Affairs, Samuel Merritt University

The SMU Connect to Success (C2S) Initiative   
Dr. Celeste Villanueva, EdD, CRNA, FNAP   
Interim Dean School of Nursing; Vice President, Academic Affairs; Founding Director, CIEL   
Samuel Merritt University

The Academic and Instructional Innovation and Connect to Success Teams   
Edgar Chabolla, M.A.   
Executive Director, Academic and Instructional Innovation, Samuel Merritt University

Logistics and Announcements   
Dr. Laureen Turner, Samuel Merritt University

9:50 to 10:00  (PDT)Break
10:00 to 10:45 (PDT)Workshop Session #1 - Visit the Workshops webpage.   
11:00 to 11:45 (PDT)Workshop Session #2 - Visit the Workshops webpage.    
11:45 to 1:00 (PDT)Lunch Break
1:00 to 1:45 (PDT)Workshop Session #3 - Visit the Workshops webpage.   
2:00 to 2:45 (PDT)Workshop Session #4 - Visit the Workshops webpage.  
3:00 to 4:10 (PDT)

Wellness

Wellness Snack

Fun with Procreate - How to Make Stunning Mandalas - See Resource

Followed by Closing: Final Words, Gratitude, Gif

Conference Quick Links: Workshops 

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