Dear Presenters,

We would love nothing more than to allow all of our presenters to attend the conference for free. Unfortunately, this is not possible. Be aware that all presenters must register for the conference and pay all applicable fees. Thank you for understanding.

Breakout Session Proposals
If you are interested in submitting a breakout session proposal, please submit it by Monday, April 7th, 2008. Please submit only one session as there are limited slots available.

Submit Your Program Online
Before going online, review the conference objectives and learning outcomes. Click here to download a copy.

It is helpful for you to complete the outline below in a text document for your record. After completing your text document you can simply transfer the information by cutting and pasting from your document into the online submission fields.

Morning programs are 60 minutes in length. Afternoon sessions are 75 minutes in length. You must be available to present on either June 16 or June 17, 2008. You are responsible to provide handouts for your session; please plan on 75 participants. Please submit all information typed correctly as you would want it to appear in the conference program book. If you provide a valid e-mail address, you will receive a confirmation of receipt to keep for your record.

 

Suggested Proposal Ideas

Advising Skills & Issues
Collaboration
Fundraising
Justifying Programs to Decision Makers
Dealing with Difficult Peers
Developing Student Leaders
Training Peer Educators
Structuring a Successful Peer Education Group
Applying Standards to Prevention Programs
Succession Planning
Marketing Prevention Programs
Understanding Today's Students

Health Promotion Strategies
New Trends in Health Promotion
Transitioning to Evidence-Based Practice
Health Promotion Theories & Models
Using Social Norms Marketing
Reaching High-Risk Populations
Building Community Partnerships
Working with Faculty
Environmental Strategies
Developing Comprehensive Prevention Programs

Peer Education Group Issues
Student Educators: Support & Challenges
Boosting Creativity
Branding Your Peer Education Group
Team Building
Recruitment Strategies
Creating Inclusive Peer Education Efforts
Successful Peer Education Programs
Increasing Student Ownership of Peer Education
Recognizing and Rewarding Peer Educators
Planning a Retreat

Personal Wellness & Healthy Lifestyles
Staying Healthy: Balancing Roles
Stress & Time Management
Professional Development Resources
Avoiding Burnout
Working with Students

Program Evaluation & Campus Assessment
Evaluating Your Programs
Creating a Program Logic Model
Environmental Assessment
Easy Ways to Collect Data
Policy Review and Development
Creating a Useful Biennial Report

Program presenters must register and pay all fees associated with the conference.


Submissions Must Be RECEIVED BY 5:00 pm EST, Monday, April 7th. Presenters will be notified of acceptance starting Monday, April 14, 2008.
Questions? Contact Dr. Ann Quinn-Zobeck at ann@bacchusnetwork.org

  • Accepted presenters must register online by Wednesday, May 21, to receive the lower conference registration fee.
   
Proposed Program Title:
Coordinating Presenter:
Title:
Institution/ Organization:
Day Phone:
FAX Number:
E-Mail/ Internet Address:
Mailing Address:
City:
State:
Zip Code:
   
   

Biography Statement (Limit 60 Words)
Please include a short biography statement of the coordinating presenter. This is used for the introduction of the program at the Conference and should be no more than four or five sentences maximum.

   
   
Co-Presenters
List other presenters, if applicable.
   
Co-Speaker 1 (If applicable)
Name
Title
Organization
Address
Phone
Fax
E-mail
   
   
Co-Speaker 2 (If applicable)
Name
Title
Organization
Address
Phone
Fax
E-mail
 
   
Co-Speaker 3 (If applicable)
Name
Title
Organization
Address
Phone
Fax
E-mail
   
   
Program abstract
Please include a program abstract of 125 words or less as you would like it to appear in the conference program booklet.
   
   

Program description
A program description of UP TO 750 WORDS. This description is critical in the selection process which determines whether your program is accepted. The information should include:

  • The key points and learning objectives in a general outline of program information which can be used on participants' own campuses or in their own personal development
  • Interactive opportunities included in the program (i.e., icebreakers, group exercise, group discussion)
  • Previous experience presenting the program
   
   
This session is most appropriate for:

Advisors who are new to advising peer education groups. (less than 5 years)
Advisors who are experienced in advising peer education groups. (5 or more years)
 
Length of Program
Be prepared to present on either June 16 or June 17, 2008.

60 minutes 75 minutes
 

Audio Visual Requirements
Please keep in mind that equipment is expensive to rent, so please plan your program using no more than ONE of the items listed below. We thank you for your flexibility. Each room will contain a flipchart and markers.

* Presenters wishing to use Powerpoint will need to BRING their own laptop and projector. You must choose screen only for your AV needs.

Overhead & screen VCR & monitor DVD & monitor Slide projector & screen

Screen only CD player No additional items needed
   
   


If your program is accepted, we encourage you to provide handouts for your audience.
Please plan on 75 participants.
If you experience difficulties or have any questions, please contact Dr. Ann Quinn-Zobeck at ann@bacchusnetwork.org.