November 1, 2014
Hosted by
Alpha Epsilon Phi Chapter-Bergen Community College
Continental Breakfast and Check in begin at 8:00 am.
Conference Welcome at 9:15 am.
Presiding Regional Officers
Samantha Baldwin, MS Regional President
Rana Elmekedem, New Jersey State President
Conference Agenda
8:00-9:00 AM
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Lyndhurst Campus, 5th Floor
9:15 AM
Alpha Epsilon Phi Welcome
Professor Win Win Kyi , Faculty Advisor
Ms. Angie Goldszmidt, Administrator Advisor
Ms. Rhonda Richardsen, Chapter President
9:20 AM
College Welcome
Dr. Kaye B. Walter, President Bergen Community College
9:25 AM
Regional Welcome
Pattie Van Atter, Regional Coordinator
9:30 AM
#NJC4 Recognition
Lou Venturelli, Assistant Director Student Success Center
10:00 AM
NJC4: Exploring New Frontiers in Leadership through C4 Innovation & Collaboration
Jennifer Blalock, Phi Theta Kappa Chief Student Support Officer
11:00 AM
Pushing the Boundaries of Stigma
Dr. Susan Bernard, Dean of Health Professions, BCC
Professor Kathleen Pignatelli, BCC Faculty
Rhonda Richardson, Chapter President Alpha Epsilon Phi
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:15 PM
Phi Theta Kappa Fall Update
Megan Giles, Division I International Vice President
1:45 PM
Middle States Regional Update
2014 Middle States Regional Officers
2:15 PM
Hallmark Awards Workshop
John Ortiz, Associate Regional Coordinator
3:00 PM
Mindful Based Stress Reduction
Peter Dlugos, Ph. D. Professor of Philosophy,
Chair, Department of Philosophy and Religion, BCC
3:45 PM
Closing Presentation