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2024 Volunteer Leaders Conference, Dinner and Awards
Friday, September 6 | 9am-8pm

Join us for a day of enriching sessions led by UMD staff and volunteers, culminating in our annual Dinner and Awards program. Attendees may bring one guest to the Dinner and Awards portion of the evening. This event will also be a wonderful opportunity to meet our new senior executive director.

Conference Schedule

8:30 a.m.: Registration Opens, Contentinal Breakfast
9:30 a.m.: Welcome from Jessica Roberts, Senior Executive Director
9:45 a.m.: Update from SGA President
10-10:45 a.m.: Breakout 1: Email & Social Media Marketing
                         Breakout 2: The Event Experience
10:45: Tour of UMD Wind Tunnel
Noon: Lunch and Athletics update from Kirby Mills, Sr. Assoc. Athletics Director
1:45 p.m.: Plenary Session: Dr. Warren Kelley, Senior Vice President Student Affairs
2:45 p.m.: Breakout 1: Panel Discussion: Board Leadership
                  Breakout 2: New(sish) Leader Orientation
3:30 p.m.: Plenary Session: Campaign Overview
4:15 p.m.: Happy Hour

All volunteer leaders are required to review and sign the below forms. 

Resources for Network Leaders

Volunteer leaders serve an essential role as ambassadors on behalf of the University of Maryland. Your leadership and dedication create vibrant, engaging experiences, and connections for alums of all ages, life stages and experiences. Below are resources to help you stay informed about upcoming trainings and documents needed to be a successful leader on behalf of the University of Maryland. 

As you collaborate with staff at the Alumni Association, we hope these resources support your amazing work.