Big Ten Counseling Center Conference 2013
"The Heart and Soul of College Counseling: Reflections on Our Core Values"
February 13-15, 2013
Sheraton Hotel
Iowa City, IA

Conference Schedule

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13

TIME

EVENT

2:00-5:00

Registration/Information Table open

3:00-4:45

Big Ten Directors

3:00-4:45

Round Tables
Case Managers
Clinical Services Directors/Coordinators
Group Therapy
Interns
Outreach Services
Psychiatric Services
Social Justice
Training Directors/Coordinators
Working with Students of Color

5:00-7:00

Reception (appetizers, cash bar, welcome: Thomas R. Rocklin, Vice President for Student Life)

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14

TIME

EVENT

7:00-8:00

Yoga – suited for all levels

7:30-9:00

Breakfast

7:30-1:00

Registration/Information Table open

8:00-12:30

Posters Up (writers will be present from 8:00-9:00 and 12:00-12:30)

9:00-9:15

Welcome – Sam V. Cochran, Ph.D.

9:15-10:15
1.00 CE

Keynote Address – William Ming Liu, Ph.D - Multicultural Awareness and Discovery: The Role of Explanatory Systems in Developing Competency.

10:15-10:30

Break

10:30-12:00
1.5 CEs

Body Size and Weight Diversity: An Extension of Multicultural Values and Awareness (University of Michigan)
The THRIVE Template: a Paradigm for Living a More Satisfied, Fulfilled Life (Purdue University)
Why Is My Client Having Such a Hard Time Academically? "A Model for Assessing Academic Performance Problems" (University of Minnesota)
Multicultural Counseling and Social Justice: Rhetoric and Reality (Michigan State University)

12:00-1:30

Lunch on your own

12:00-1:30

Big Ten Directors’ Luncheon

1:30-2:30
1.00 CE

The Importance of Resiliency Factors Among College Students (Penn State University)
A Journey of 1000 Miles (and More): Supervisors Reflections on Becoming Multiculturally Competent (University of Wisconsin)
Developing an Eating Disorder Peer Educator Program for a College Counseling Center (The University of Iowa)
Negotiating Assertive Norms for International Students (Northwestern University)

2:30-2:45

Break

2:45-3:45
1.00 CE

Collaboration is Key-Treating Suicidal Clients (University of Michigan)
Taking Counseling to Diverse Students at a Predominantly White Institution: Counseling Has Left the Building (University of Nebraska)
Meeting the Needs of Students wtih Asperger's and Autism Spectrum Disorders (The University of Iowa)
Why is it Hard to Live in Our Own Skin? Male Body Image and Implications for Diverse Populations (The Ohio State University)

4:00-5:30

Campus Tour and Visit Counseling Service

6:00-9:00

Reception:  Cocktails, Dinner, Entertainment

 

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15
(Show your school colors)

TIME

EVENT

7:30-9:00

Breakfast

7:30-8:45

Suicide Registry Meeting (for Registry members only)

9:00-10:15
1.25 CEs

Positive Psychology in Outreach, Clinical Service, and Therapist Self-Care (The University of Iowa)
Integrated Mental Health Approaches on College Campuses (Michigan State University)
Unique Challenges in LGBTQ Group Work From the Perspective of Counselors in Training (University of Michigan)
Supervision Training in a University Counseling Center: Models and Strategies for success (The Ohio State University)

10:15-10:30

Break

10:30-12:00
1.5 CEs

Plenary Session – “Counseling Centers’ Role in Working with Students at Risk”

12:00

Brief Wrap Up & Farewell