Registration Packet
Case Western Reserve University
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Registration Packet
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
July 16-18th, 2010
Dear Phi Sigma Rho,
We are very excited to have you join us for Leadership Conference 2010!
third bi-annual leadership conference.
PSR Leadership Conference 2010 will offer an assortment of opportunities to develop you as a Phi Sigma Rho leader, whethAlumna. LEAP workshops topics are Sisterhood Easy, Robert’s Rules: Running Your Meetings with (Legislative) Style Communication Skills: Bridging the Gapworkshops on From College to Cubicle to Corner Office and Post Grad Phi Rho: Making the Most of the Alumnae Experiencefacilitated discussions taking advantage of the knowlfellow Sisters. In addition to attending these workshops, make the time to network with your fellow Actives and Alumnae. Spending the weekend together in the Case Western University suites, sharing meals with members of other experiences gives us the unique opportunity to network with other women engineers who have taken many different paths. We all have a lot to learn from these workshops and from each other. This packet provides detailed information on our weekend activities; please do nothesitate to contact us for more information! We look forward to seeing you in Cleveland and building our future leaders together! In Sisterhood, The LEAP & Leadership Conference [email protected]@PhiSigmaRho.org
Leadership Conference 2010 is funded in part by the Phi Sigma Rho Foundation.To find out more about the Foundation or make a donation, please visit their http://www.phisigmarho.org/Foundation/
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We are very excited to have you join us for Leadership Conference 2010!
annual leadership conference.
PSR Leadership Conference 2010 will offer an assortment of opportunities to develop you as a Phi Sigma Rho leader, whether a new associate or a veteran
workshops topics are Sisterhood - Living your Ritual, RecruitmentRobert’s Rules: Running Your Meetings with (Legislative) Style and
Communication Skills: Bridging the Gap. There will also be additional alumnae From College to Cubicle to Corner Office and Post Grad Phi Rho: Making
the Most of the Alumnae Experience. Along with these workshops there will be facilitated discussions taking advantage of the knowledge and experiences of your
In addition to attending these workshops, make the time to network with your fellow Actives and Alumnae. Spending the weekend together in the Case Western University suites, sharing meals with members of other chapters, and learning from each other’s experiences gives us the unique opportunity to network with other women engineers who have taken many different paths. We all have a lot to learn from these workshops
led information on our weekend activities; please do nothesitate to contact us for more information! We look forward to seeing you in Cleveland and building our future leaders together!
The LEAP & Leadership Conference Committees [email protected]
Leadership Conference 2010 is funded in part by the Phi Sigma Rho Foundation. To find out more about the Foundation or make a donation, please visit their website:http://www.phisigmarho.org/Foundation/
We are very excited to have you join us for Leadership Conference 2010! This is
PSR Leadership Conference 2010 will offer an assortment of opportunities to develop
Living your Ritual, Recruitment Made and
. There will also be additional alumnae From College to Cubicle to Corner Office and Post Grad Phi Rho: Making
. Along with these workshops there will be edge and experiences of your
In addition to attending these workshops, make the time to network with your fellow Actives and Alumnae. Spending the weekend together in the Case Western University
chapters, and learning from each other’s experiences gives us the unique opportunity to network with other women engineers who have taken many different paths. We all have a lot to learn from these workshops
led information on our weekend activities; please do not hesitate to contact us for more information! We look forward to seeing you in
website:
Table of Contents
SCHEDULE ................................
LEAP CONFERENCE 2010 SESSIONS
LEADERSHIP SESSIONS ................................
ADDITONAL MEETINGS ................................
SPECIAL EVENTS ................................
SERVICE ACTIVIES ................................
SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES ................................
HOUSING INFO (ACTIVES AND ALUMNAE
HOUSING INFO (ALUMNAE OPTION ONLY)
TRANSPORTATION INFO ................................
PARKING ................................
MAP ................................
AREA TO-DOS ................................
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
CONTACT US ................................
REGISTRATION FORM ................................
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Schedule
*Schedule is tentative and subject to change.
Friday, July 16, 2010 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Registration1:30 pm - 4:00 pm National Council Meeting (CLOSED)4:00 pm - 5:00 pm President’s Reception 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm Opening 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Beginning the Next 25 Yrs: PSR 2010 State of the Foundation Presentation7:15 pm - 10:00 pm Dinner and Social:9:00 pm - 12:00 am Foundation Hospitality Suite
Saturday, July 17, 2010 6:30 am - 7:00 am Jazzercise8:00 am - 9:15 am Registration8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast8:00 am - 9:00 am National Leadership Breakfast (CLOSED 9:15 am - 5:00 pm Phi Rho Lounge9:00 am - 10:15 am From9:00 am - 10:15 am Sisterhood 10:15 am - 10:45 am Robert’s Rules:10:45 am - 11:45 am Post Grad Phi Rho: Making the Most of the Alumnae Experie11:00 am - 12:15 pm Recruitment Made Easy*12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Alumnae Luncheon with Speaker Chrysa Theodore1:15 pm - 1:45 pm Alumnae Tour 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm Active Luncheon with Officer Breakouts1:45 pm - 2:45 pm Reg2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Communication Skills: Bridging the Gap2:45 pm - 3:45 pm Presidents Session3:45 pm - 5:30 pm Sigmand’s Roundtable*3:45 pm - 5:30 pm Health, Beauty, and Wellness Fair for Alumnae6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Semi8:30 pm - 11:00 pm Social Reception with DJ10:00 pm - 12:00 am Foundation Hospitality Suite
Sunday, July 18, 2010 6:30 am - 7:00 am Jazzercise8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast9:00 am - 10:15 am Legislative Session10:30 am - 12:30 pm Service Activity: RePlay for Kids10:30 am - 12:30 pm National Council & Foundation BOD Meeting (CLOSED)12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Foundation BOD Meeting (CLOSED)
*LEAP session for actives †LEAP session for alumnae
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Schedule is tentative and subject to change. Visit www.phisigmarho.org/conference2010 for the most updated information.
Registration National Council Meeting (CLOSED) President’s Reception Opening Session Beginning the Next 25 Yrs: PSR 2010-2015 Strategic PlanState of the Foundation Presentation Dinner and Social: Goodies with Oldies! Foundation Hospitality Suite
Jazzercise Registration Breakfast National Leadership Breakfast (CLOSED – By Invite Only)Phi Rho Lounge From College to Cubicle to Corner Office† Sisterhood – Living Your Ritual* Robert’s Rules: Running Your Meetings with (Legislative) Style*Post Grad Phi Rho: Making the Most of the Alumnae ExperieRecruitment Made Easy* Alumnae Luncheon with Speaker Chrysa Theodore† Alumnae Tour – Cleveland Museum of Art Active Luncheon with Officer Breakouts* Regional Field Director Session Communication Skills: Bridging the Gap*† Presidents Session Sigmand’s Roundtable* Health, Beauty, and Wellness Fair for Alumnae Semi-Formal Banquet with Keynote Speaker Social Reception with DJ Foundation Hospitality Suite
Jazzercise Breakfast Legislative Session‡ Service Activity: RePlay for Kids National Council & Foundation BOD Meeting (CLOSED) Foundation BOD Meeting (CLOSED)
LEAP session for alumnae ‡Mandatory for delegates
Visit www.phisigmarho.org/conference2010 for the most updated information.
2015 Strategic Plan
By Invite Only)
Running Your Meetings with (Legislative) Style*†‡ Post Grad Phi Rho: Making the Most of the Alumnae Experience†
LEAP Conference 2010 SessionsPSR LEAP Conference 2010 Ritual and Opening Session
This session will begin with the National Meeting Ritual and continue with an overview and discussion of the weekend’s sessions and activities. Find out more details about the LEAP workshops and how to get a LEAP certification this weekend! Beginning the Next 25 Yrs: PSR 2010Find out a little more about the direction that National Council will be this session on the 2010-2015 strategic plan. Learn how National Council completes a strategic plan, what the plans are for the next 5 years, and how the strategic plan affects you. Take advantage of this opportunity to ask questionson the future of our Sorority. State of the Foundation PresentationThe Foundation Board of Directors2009 and review of progress for 2010During this presentation we will highlight the leadership and volunteer support within the Foundation organization with introductions and short biographies.end for Q&A.
Semi-Formal Banquet and Reception
The semi-formal banquet held on Saturday evening will feature a keynote speaker and will provide the opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of our chapters and alumnae! Chapter awards, alumnae awards, the Foundation scholarship, aspecial awards will be announced. Stick around after the banquet for a social reception to continue the celebration into the evening with a DJ and dancing!
PSR LEAP Conference 2010 Legislative Session (MANDATORY FOR DELEGATES)
This general body meeting will be mandatory for delegates from all chapters and alumnae associations and will provide the opportunity to vote on important proposals affecting the future of our Sorority.
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AP Conference 2010 SessionsPSR LEAP Conference 2010 Ritual and Opening Session
This session will begin with the National Meeting Ritual and continue with an overview and ’s sessions and activities. Find out more details about the LEAP
workshops and how to get a LEAP certification this weekend!
Beginning the Next 25 Yrs: PSR 2010-2015 Strategic Plan Find out a little more about the direction that National Council will be taking the sorority in
2015 strategic plan. Learn how National Council completes a strategic plan, what the plans are for the next 5 years, and how the strategic plan affects you. Take advantage of this opportunity to ask questions of National Council and participate in discussion
State of the Foundation Presentation The Foundation Board of Directors would like to give you an overview of our activities for 2009 and review of progress for 2010 in our annual State of the Foundation presentation. During this presentation we will highlight the leadership and volunteer support within the Foundation organization with introductions and short biographies. We will have time at the
quet and Reception
formal banquet held on Saturday evening will feature a keynote speaker and will provide the opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of our chapters and alumnae! Chapter awards, alumnae awards, the Foundation scholarship, aspecial awards will be announced. Stick around after the banquet for a social reception to continue the celebration into the evening with a DJ and dancing!
PSR LEAP Conference 2010 Legislative Session (MANDATORY FOR DELEGATES)
eeting will be mandatory for delegates from all chapters and alumnae associations and will provide the opportunity to vote on important proposals affecting the future of our Sorority.
AP Conference 2010 Sessions
This session will begin with the National Meeting Ritual and continue with an overview and ’s sessions and activities. Find out more details about the LEAP
taking the sorority in 2015 strategic plan. Learn how National Council completes a strategic
plan, what the plans are for the next 5 years, and how the strategic plan affects you. Take of National Council and participate in discussion
would like to give you an overview of our activities for annual State of the Foundation presentation.
During this presentation we will highlight the leadership and volunteer support within the We will have time at the
formal banquet held on Saturday evening will feature a keynote speaker and will provide the opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of our chapters and alumnae! Chapter awards, alumnae awards, the Foundation scholarship, and other special awards will be announced. Stick around after the banquet for a social reception to continue the celebration into the evening with a DJ and dancing!
PSR LEAP Conference 2010 Legislative Session (MANDATORY FOR DELEGATES)
eeting will be mandatory for delegates from all chapters and alumnae associations and will provide the opportunity to vote on important proposals
Leadership Sessions
For actives:
Sisterhood – Living Your Ritual
Accepting the values of friendship, scholarship, and encouragement unites us as an
organization. Bringing those values into our lives will strengthen us as individuals, while
enriching our Phi Rho experience. Join us to discuss how and why you should live
everyday.
Recruitment Made Easy
This session focuses on strategies to prepare your chapter for successful rush and
recruitment by offering tips and suggestions from the pros! An emphasis will be on projecting
the right image of your chapter
selecting potential members that will best contribute to and serve the values and ideas of our
Sorority.
Active Luncheon with Officer Breakouts
Use this lunch as an opportunity to meet with si
positions as you and spread ideas and offer solutions to common problems! Brainstorm ways to
allow your chapters to run more efficiently from the perspective of your own officer
positions.
Sigmand’s Roundtable
No issue is unique. This facilitated group discussion brings sisters together to learn from each
other and discuss anything they have on their minds. Any and all Phi Sigma Rho topics are up
for discussion. Throughout the conference, there will be a sugges
your questions, concerns, comments, and suggestions!
For alumnae:
From College to Cubicle to Corner Office
Come speak with our panel of Phi Sigma Rho alumnae featuring women in careers at all stages
of life, including alternative careers. If you have ever thought about graduate school,
becoming a stay at home mom, moving up into a management position, or focusi
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Leadership Sessions
Living Your Ritual
Accepting the values of friendship, scholarship, and encouragement unites us as an
organization. Bringing those values into our lives will strengthen us as individuals, while
enriching our Phi Rho experience. Join us to discuss how and why you should live
This session focuses on strategies to prepare your chapter for successful rush and
recruitment by offering tips and suggestions from the pros! An emphasis will be on projecting
the right image of your chapter and Phi Sigma Rho, as well as attracting, retaining, and
selecting potential members that will best contribute to and serve the values and ideas of our
Active Luncheon with Officer Breakouts
Use this lunch as an opportunity to meet with sisters from other chapters who hold the same
positions as you and spread ideas and offer solutions to common problems! Brainstorm ways to
allow your chapters to run more efficiently from the perspective of your own officer
No issue is unique. This facilitated group discussion brings sisters together to learn from each
other and discuss anything they have on their minds. Any and all Phi Sigma Rho topics are up
for discussion. Throughout the conference, there will be a suggestion box for topics so bring
your questions, concerns, comments, and suggestions!
From College to Cubicle to Corner Office
Come speak with our panel of Phi Sigma Rho alumnae featuring women in careers at all stages
of life, including alternative careers. If you have ever thought about graduate school,
becoming a stay at home mom, moving up into a management position, or focusi
Accepting the values of friendship, scholarship, and encouragement unites us as an
organization. Bringing those values into our lives will strengthen us as individuals, while
enriching our Phi Rho experience. Join us to discuss how and why you should live your values
This session focuses on strategies to prepare your chapter for successful rush and
recruitment by offering tips and suggestions from the pros! An emphasis will be on projecting
and Phi Sigma Rho, as well as attracting, retaining, and
selecting potential members that will best contribute to and serve the values and ideas of our
sters from other chapters who hold the same
positions as you and spread ideas and offer solutions to common problems! Brainstorm ways to
allow your chapters to run more efficiently from the perspective of your own officer
No issue is unique. This facilitated group discussion brings sisters together to learn from each
other and discuss anything they have on their minds. Any and all Phi Sigma Rho topics are up
tion box for topics so bring
Come speak with our panel of Phi Sigma Rho alumnae featuring women in careers at all stages
of life, including alternative careers. If you have ever thought about graduate school,
becoming a stay at home mom, moving up into a management position, or focusing solely on
engineering, there is something for everyone at this workshop. Learn about what these women
do, how they got there, and how you can get there too!
Post Grad Phi Rho: Making the Most of the Alumnae Experience
Sisterhood doesn't end with gradua
passion for Phi Rho as an alumna through all types of opportunities.
they continue to be involved and what they get out of it.
Alumnae Luncheon with Speaker Chrysa Theodore
Enjoy a chance to catch up with old friends and make new ones during the Alumnae Luncheon,
which will be highlighted by a talk by the Vice President of Cornerstone Research Group,
Dayton alumna Chrysa Theodore!
Alumnae Tour of the Cleveland Museum of Art
Enjoy some culture with your sisters with a tour of the nearby Cleveland Museum of Art after
the Alumnae Luncheon!
For actives and alumnae:
Robert's Rules: Running Your Meetings With (Legislative) Style
Tired of unruly and inefficient chapter meetings? D
winging the whole New Business part of your meetings? In this session we'll cover the
Robert's Rules basics and go through the proper way to make and pass a motion, handle
amendments and create the proper voting at
Delegates from all chapters and alumnae associations should plan on attending.
Communication Skills: Bridging the Gap
Effective leadership simply isn’t possible without effective communication. Are you re
getting your point across? Are you actually making the point that you think you’re making? In
this workshop, learn how improving some key communication skills and incorporating them into
your style of leadership will enable you to become a better le
community.
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engineering, there is something for everyone at this workshop. Learn about what these women
do, how they got there, and how you can get there too!
Post Grad Phi Rho: Making the Most of the Alumnae Experience
Sisterhood doesn't end with graduation. Join us for a discussion on how to continue your
passion for Phi Rho as an alumna through all types of opportunities. Hear from alumnae on why
they continue to be involved and what they get out of it.
Alumnae Luncheon with Speaker Chrysa Theodore
Enjoy a chance to catch up with old friends and make new ones during the Alumnae Luncheon,
which will be highlighted by a talk by the Vice President of Cornerstone Research Group,
Dayton alumna Chrysa Theodore!
Alumnae Tour of the Cleveland Museum of Art
Enjoy some culture with your sisters with a tour of the nearby Cleveland Museum of Art after
Robert's Rules: Running Your Meetings With (Legislative) Style
Tired of unruly and inefficient chapter meetings? Do you find yourself and your chapter just
winging the whole New Business part of your meetings? In this session we'll cover the
Robert's Rules basics and go through the proper way to make and pass a motion, handle
amendments and create the proper voting atmosphere in both chapter and National meetings!
Delegates from all chapters and alumnae associations should plan on attending.
Communication Skills: Bridging the Gap
Effective leadership simply isn’t possible without effective communication. Are you re
getting your point across? Are you actually making the point that you think you’re making? In
this workshop, learn how improving some key communication skills and incorporating them into
your style of leadership will enable you to become a better leader in your chapter, career, or
engineering, there is something for everyone at this workshop. Learn about what these women
for a discussion on how to continue your
Hear from alumnae on why
Enjoy a chance to catch up with old friends and make new ones during the Alumnae Luncheon,
which will be highlighted by a talk by the Vice President of Cornerstone Research Group,
Enjoy some culture with your sisters with a tour of the nearby Cleveland Museum of Art after
o you find yourself and your chapter just
winging the whole New Business part of your meetings? In this session we'll cover the
Robert's Rules basics and go through the proper way to make and pass a motion, handle
mosphere in both chapter and National meetings!
Delegates from all chapters and alumnae associations should plan on attending.
Effective leadership simply isn’t possible without effective communication. Are you really
getting your point across? Are you actually making the point that you think you’re making? In
this workshop, learn how improving some key communication skills and incorporating them into
ader in your chapter, career, or
Additional MeetingsRegional Field Director Session (RFDs Only)
This meeting is for all Regional Field Directors, hosted by the VP of Collegiate Affairs Teresa
Phillips, to go over RFD issues and expectations
discuss the possible role of RFDs in the LEAP program.
Presidents Session (Presidents Only)
This meeting is for Chapter Presidents to meet with each other and the VP of Collegiate
Affairs Teresa Phillips to discuss any problems or issues and ask questions of NC and each
other.
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Additional Meetings Regional Field Director Session (RFDs Only)
This meeting is for all Regional Field Directors, hosted by the VP of Collegiate Affairs Teresa
Phillips, to go over RFD issues and expectations for the future. This is also an opportunity to
discuss the possible role of RFDs in the LEAP program.
Presidents Session (Presidents Only)
This meeting is for Chapter Presidents to meet with each other and the VP of Collegiate
discuss any problems or issues and ask questions of NC and each
This meeting is for all Regional Field Directors, hosted by the VP of Collegiate Affairs Teresa
for the future. This is also an opportunity to
This meeting is for Chapter Presidents to meet with each other and the VP of Collegiate
discuss any problems or issues and ask questions of NC and each
Special Events
President's Reception
Join the 12th National Council and Foundation Board of Directors for a relaxing meet & greet
as we welcome everyone to Leadership Conference 2
other actives and alumnae and start the weekend out right.
Goodies with Oldies!
Welcome to the City of Rock ‘n Roll! Grab something tasty while catching up with your sisters,
and make a couple new friends to kick
whole evening catching up, jamming to oldies, and playing some board games. You also may have
the chance to tour the historic Lockwood and Thompson House, the current home of the
Omicron sisters.
Jazzercise 30 Minute Workout
Want to burn off those extra Phi Rho calories, shake it to Lady Gaga and Beyonce, or just
enjoy some time with your sisters?
fitness class combines cardio, toning, and stretch
rest of your day.
National Leadership Breakfast
This is an opportunity to network and discuss PSR amongst past National Council Members,
Foundation directors, Alpha-Alphas, active alumnae,
by invitation only.
Health, Beauty, and Wellness Fair for Alumnae
Now that the college craziness is over, it's time to start thinking about your health!
for a health, beauty and wellness fair and learn imp
healthy you are from our fitness challenge, get your blood pressure checked by one of our
Registered Nurses, experience stress relief and relaxation, and learn and sample some beauty
products and simple recipes to
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Special Events
Join the 12th National Council and Foundation Board of Directors for a relaxing meet & greet
as we welcome everyone to Leadership Conference 2010! Take this opportunity to get to know
other actives and alumnae and start the weekend out right.
Welcome to the City of Rock ‘n Roll! Grab something tasty while catching up with your sisters,
and make a couple new friends to kick off Conference 2010! Drop by for a bit, or stay the
whole evening catching up, jamming to oldies, and playing some board games. You also may have
the chance to tour the historic Lockwood and Thompson House, the current home of the
cise 30 Minute Workout
Want to burn off those extra Phi Rho calories, shake it to Lady Gaga and Beyonce, or just
enjoy some time with your sisters? Then start your morning with Jazzercise!
fitness class combines cardio, toning, and stretching and will get you up and energized for the
National Leadership Breakfast – BY INVITATION ONLY
This is an opportunity to network and discuss PSR amongst past National Council Members,
Alphas, active alumnae, and other special guests.
Health, Beauty, and Wellness Fair for Alumnae
Now that the college craziness is over, it's time to start thinking about your health!
for a health, beauty and wellness fair and learn important health tips for women, find out how
healthy you are from our fitness challenge, get your blood pressure checked by one of our
Registered Nurses, experience stress relief and relaxation, and learn and sample some beauty
keep you beautiful and healthy throughout your life!!
Join the 12th National Council and Foundation Board of Directors for a relaxing meet & greet
Take this opportunity to get to know
Welcome to the City of Rock ‘n Roll! Grab something tasty while catching up with your sisters,
off Conference 2010! Drop by for a bit, or stay the
whole evening catching up, jamming to oldies, and playing some board games. You also may have
the chance to tour the historic Lockwood and Thompson House, the current home of the
Want to burn off those extra Phi Rho calories, shake it to Lady Gaga and Beyonce, or just
Then start your morning with Jazzercise! This half-hour
ing and will get you up and energized for the
This is an opportunity to network and discuss PSR amongst past National Council Members,
and other special guests. Attendance is
Now that the college craziness is over, it's time to start thinking about your health! Join us
ortant health tips for women, find out how
healthy you are from our fitness challenge, get your blood pressure checked by one of our
Registered Nurses, experience stress relief and relaxation, and learn and sample some beauty
keep you beautiful and healthy throughout your life!!
Phi Rho Lounge
Take some time to hang out with your sisters, check out and buy PSR products from the Phi
Rho Store, participate in the Foundation Star Pyramid Fundraiser and add your penguins to
the Penguin Drive!
Hospitality Suite for Alumnae
This is a special suite to entertain alumnae and discuss how they can be involved in the
Foundation. Learn more about our special beverages in honor of our Founders!!
Hospitality Suite for Actives
This is a special suite to entertain actives and discuss how they can be involved in the
Foundation. Learn more about Good Search and Good shop at this Rally event.
snacks!!
Good Search/Good Shop Rally
The Foundation’s Good Search/Good Shop Chairpe
talk about the importance of this fundraising mechanism that everyone can use on a daily
basis. She will get you fired up to use it and show you how easy it is to keep score on
progress. Let's get fired up to
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Take some time to hang out with your sisters, check out and buy PSR products from the Phi
Rho Store, participate in the Foundation Star Pyramid Fundraiser and add your penguins to
Hospitality Suite for Alumnae
This is a special suite to entertain alumnae and discuss how they can be involved in the
Learn more about our special beverages in honor of our Founders!!
a special suite to entertain actives and discuss how they can be involved in the
Learn more about Good Search and Good shop at this Rally event.
Good Search/Good Shop Rally
The Foundation’s Good Search/Good Shop Chairperson will highlight our progress in 2010 and
talk about the importance of this fundraising mechanism that everyone can use on a daily
She will get you fired up to use it and show you how easy it is to keep score on
Let's get fired up to Good Search and Good Shop for Phi Sigma Rho Foundation!!
Take some time to hang out with your sisters, check out and buy PSR products from the Phi
Rho Store, participate in the Foundation Star Pyramid Fundraiser and add your penguins to
This is a special suite to entertain alumnae and discuss how they can be involved in the
Learn more about our special beverages in honor of our Founders!!
a special suite to entertain actives and discuss how they can be involved in the
Learn more about Good Search and Good shop at this Rally event. Come for free
rson will highlight our progress in 2010 and
talk about the importance of this fundraising mechanism that everyone can use on a daily
She will get you fired up to use it and show you how easy it is to keep score on
Good Search and Good Shop for Phi Sigma Rho Foundation!!
Service Activities
Penguin Drive
We will be holding our second annual Penguin Drive! Please bring an item to donate to
Conference - there will be a drop
schedule when you arrive. Destinations in Cleveland for the donated items are
determined, but typical guidelines include: No used toys; Must be unwrapped; No religious
oriented toys or items; No toy guns, war toys, toys that produce sparks or are friction
producing toys; No stuffed animals that are not tagged; No toys w
No glass toys or items; No latex balloons; No candy or food. You can consider clothing items.
RePlay for Kids
Along with the second annual Penguin Drive, the 2010 LEAP Conference will hold a hands
service workshop that is a perfect match for our engineering heritage
RePlay for Kids runs workshops where volunteers adapt and repair toys and assistive devices
for children with disabilities. Adapted toys and gadgets are supplied, at no charge, to other
non-profits that provide services and resources for children in northeastern Ohio. The
workshop promises to be bunches of fun
attend workshops regularly. Bring your excitement and whatever amount of technical skills
you may possess (if you don’t have any handy during the summer, don’t worry, workshop
facilitators will be around to guide you through the process) and let’s fix some toys!!! For
more information about RePlay for Kids, you can visit their website
http://www.replayforkids.org.
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Service Activities
We will be holding our second annual Penguin Drive! Please bring an item to donate to
there will be a drop-off location open throughout the weekend, just check the
schedule when you arrive. Destinations in Cleveland for the donated items are
determined, but typical guidelines include: No used toys; Must be unwrapped; No religious
oriented toys or items; No toy guns, war toys, toys that produce sparks or are friction
producing toys; No stuffed animals that are not tagged; No toys with numerous small parts;
No glass toys or items; No latex balloons; No candy or food. You can consider clothing items.
Along with the second annual Penguin Drive, the 2010 LEAP Conference will hold a hands
erfect match for our engineering heritage—RePlay for Kids!
RePlay for Kids runs workshops where volunteers adapt and repair toys and assistive devices
for children with disabilities. Adapted toys and gadgets are supplied, at no charge, to other
ts that provide services and resources for children in northeastern Ohio. The
workshop promises to be bunches of fun - several members of our host chapter at Case
attend workshops regularly. Bring your excitement and whatever amount of technical skills
ou may possess (if you don’t have any handy during the summer, don’t worry, workshop
facilitators will be around to guide you through the process) and let’s fix some toys!!! For
more information about RePlay for Kids, you can visit their website—
We will be holding our second annual Penguin Drive! Please bring an item to donate to
off location open throughout the weekend, just check the
schedule when you arrive. Destinations in Cleveland for the donated items are still being
determined, but typical guidelines include: No used toys; Must be unwrapped; No religious
oriented toys or items; No toy guns, war toys, toys that produce sparks or are friction-
ith numerous small parts;
No glass toys or items; No latex balloons; No candy or food. You can consider clothing items.
Along with the second annual Penguin Drive, the 2010 LEAP Conference will hold a hands-on
RePlay for Kids!
RePlay for Kids runs workshops where volunteers adapt and repair toys and assistive devices
for children with disabilities. Adapted toys and gadgets are supplied, at no charge, to other
ts that provide services and resources for children in northeastern Ohio. The
several members of our host chapter at Case
attend workshops regularly. Bring your excitement and whatever amount of technical skills
ou may possess (if you don’t have any handy during the summer, don’t worry, workshop
facilitators will be around to guide you through the process) and let’s fix some toys!!! For
Speaker Biographies
Keynote Speaker
To Be Determined… check back soon for updates!
Chrysa Theodore, an alumna of the Gamma
Chemical Engineering degree from the University of Dayto
degree, Ms. Theodore joined Delphi Interior and Lighting as an associate manufacturing
engineer in vinyl extrusion, and Vernay Laboratories in 1996 as a manufacturing engineer. She
joined Cornerstone Research Group in 19
being CRG’s first full-time employee. She now serves as Vice President and has strategic
oversight and leadership over a broad range of technical and operational functions, including
the creation and execution of CRG’s strategy for recruiting new employees and retaining
current staff, and enabling staff to increase their efficiency and effectiveness. She works
closely with Division Managers and leaders to resolve corporate issues associated with a
rapidly growing business and to ensure that the company is managed through servant
leadership and the CRG core values. Ms. Theodore is also involved in efforts to increase the
technical workforce in the Dayton area, including serving as a member of the Greene C
Labor Force & Education Committee, University of Dayton Chemical Engineering Department
Advisory Board, University of Dayton Career Services Employer Advisory Board, and as a
corporate partner in the Dayton Regional STEM School. Ms. Theodore is very
promoting engineering and the diverse career opportunities available with an engineering
degree. She volunteers her time to the University of Dayton through activities such as the
Women in Engineering summer camp, New Engineer Program, Career Aw
Explore Engineering Day. From 2000
University of Dayton chapter of Phi Sigma Rho. She founded the Dayton/Cincinnati area Phi
Sigma Rho Alumnae Organization and the PSR Network. She also
with the Dayton Regional STEM Center, working with teachers to develop inquiry
curriculum.
Allison Lenhoff is an alumna of the Michigan
Secretary. She previously served on
Publications and was the founding chair of the Eta Chapter Alumnae Association.
a BSE in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan and is pursuing an MS in
Biomedical Engineering from Wayne State University.
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Speaker Biographies
To Be Determined… check back soon for updates!
, an alumna of the Gamma-UD chapter, Delta class, received her Bachelor of
Chemical Engineering degree from the University of Dayton in 1994. Following her bachelor
degree, Ms. Theodore joined Delphi Interior and Lighting as an associate manufacturing
engineer in vinyl extrusion, and Vernay Laboratories in 1996 as a manufacturing engineer. She
joined Cornerstone Research Group in 1998 as a Research Engineer, and has the distinction of
time employee. She now serves as Vice President and has strategic
oversight and leadership over a broad range of technical and operational functions, including
xecution of CRG’s strategy for recruiting new employees and retaining
current staff, and enabling staff to increase their efficiency and effectiveness. She works
closely with Division Managers and leaders to resolve corporate issues associated with a
ly growing business and to ensure that the company is managed through servant
leadership and the CRG core values. Ms. Theodore is also involved in efforts to increase the
technical workforce in the Dayton area, including serving as a member of the Greene C
Labor Force & Education Committee, University of Dayton Chemical Engineering Department
Advisory Board, University of Dayton Career Services Employer Advisory Board, and as a
corporate partner in the Dayton Regional STEM School. Ms. Theodore is very
promoting engineering and the diverse career opportunities available with an engineering
degree. She volunteers her time to the University of Dayton through activities such as the
Women in Engineering summer camp, New Engineer Program, Career Awareness Day and
Explore Engineering Day. From 2000-2007, Ms. Theodore served as alumnae advisor to the
University of Dayton chapter of Phi Sigma Rho. She founded the Dayton/Cincinnati area Phi
Sigma Rho Alumnae Organization and the PSR Network. She also volunteers as a STEM Fellow
with the Dayton Regional STEM Center, working with teachers to develop inquiry
is an alumna of the Michigan-Eta chapter and currently is the Foundation
She previously served on National Council as the VP of Finance and the VP of
Publications and was the founding chair of the Eta Chapter Alumnae Association.
a BSE in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan and is pursuing an MS in
ing from Wayne State University. She works for General Motors as a
UD chapter, Delta class, received her Bachelor of
n in 1994. Following her bachelor
degree, Ms. Theodore joined Delphi Interior and Lighting as an associate manufacturing
engineer in vinyl extrusion, and Vernay Laboratories in 1996 as a manufacturing engineer. She
98 as a Research Engineer, and has the distinction of
time employee. She now serves as Vice President and has strategic
oversight and leadership over a broad range of technical and operational functions, including
xecution of CRG’s strategy for recruiting new employees and retaining
current staff, and enabling staff to increase their efficiency and effectiveness. She works
closely with Division Managers and leaders to resolve corporate issues associated with a
ly growing business and to ensure that the company is managed through servant
leadership and the CRG core values. Ms. Theodore is also involved in efforts to increase the
technical workforce in the Dayton area, including serving as a member of the Greene County
Labor Force & Education Committee, University of Dayton Chemical Engineering Department
Advisory Board, University of Dayton Career Services Employer Advisory Board, and as a
corporate partner in the Dayton Regional STEM School. Ms. Theodore is very active in
promoting engineering and the diverse career opportunities available with an engineering
degree. She volunteers her time to the University of Dayton through activities such as the
areness Day and
2007, Ms. Theodore served as alumnae advisor to the
University of Dayton chapter of Phi Sigma Rho. She founded the Dayton/Cincinnati area Phi
volunteers as a STEM Fellow
with the Dayton Regional STEM Center, working with teachers to develop inquiry-based STEM
Eta chapter and currently is the Foundation
National Council as the VP of Finance and the VP of
Publications and was the founding chair of the Eta Chapter Alumnae Association. Allison holds
a BSE in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan and is pursuing an MS in
She works for General Motors as a
Crashworthiness Performance Integration Engineer
Marcie Aydelotte joined the Case Western Reserve University
Sigma Rho in the spring of 2006 as an Eta Class member. As an active in the sorority she held
multiple positions such as Vice President, Membership Educator, Ritual Chair and Roberts
Rules Enthusiast. (unofficially). In 2009, Marcie graduated from Case Western with a BSE in
Civil Engineering. Marcie now works for Michael Baker, Jr. as a EIT in the transportation
department. She helps to design roadways, drainage and the occasional bridge hydraulics
system. She also is studying part
currently resides in Cleveland, Ohio where she serves as the East Region 2 RFD and Sergeant
at Arms for Phi Sigma Rho.
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Crashworthiness Performance Integration Engineer in the metro Detroit area.
joined the Case Western Reserve University - Omicron Chapter of Phi
2006 as an Eta Class member. As an active in the sorority she held
multiple positions such as Vice President, Membership Educator, Ritual Chair and Roberts
Rules Enthusiast. (unofficially). In 2009, Marcie graduated from Case Western with a BSE in
ngineering. Marcie now works for Michael Baker, Jr. as a EIT in the transportation
department. She helps to design roadways, drainage and the occasional bridge hydraulics
system. She also is studying part-time to obtain her Masters in Civil Engineering. M
currently resides in Cleveland, Ohio where she serves as the East Region 2 RFD and Sergeant
in the metro Detroit area.
Omicron Chapter of Phi
2006 as an Eta Class member. As an active in the sorority she held
multiple positions such as Vice President, Membership Educator, Ritual Chair and Roberts
Rules Enthusiast. (unofficially). In 2009, Marcie graduated from Case Western with a BSE in
ngineering. Marcie now works for Michael Baker, Jr. as a EIT in the transportation
department. She helps to design roadways, drainage and the occasional bridge hydraulics
time to obtain her Masters in Civil Engineering. Marcie
currently resides in Cleveland, Ohio where she serves as the East Region 2 RFD and Sergeant
Housing info*Please note that actives must choose this housing option and the housing fee and linen fee are in the active registration fee.
Each of the traditional residential facilities located within the
Village come equipped with the following amenities:
∗ Coin-operated laundry room
∗ Lobby kitchen
∗ Vending machines
∗ Wireless computer access
∗ Large screen TV in main lobby
∗ Bike storage rooms
∗ Gaming area (pool table)
∗ Piano
∗ Box fans for each guest (air
∗ Telephones (upon request)
SRV Single: These SRV suites feature six singlebath, and a living room area. Linen Service: Linen service provides bed and bathroom linens, including sheets, blankets, pillow, pillow case, towels and washcloths. Guests may also linens.
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Housing info – Actives or Alumnae*Please note that actives must choose this housing option and the housing fee and linen fee are
Each of the traditional residential facilities located within the South Residential
come equipped with the following amenities:
operated laundry room
Wireless computer access
Large screen TV in main lobby
Gaming area (pool table)
Box fans for each guest (air-conditioning is not available)
Telephones (upon request)
These SRV suites feature six single-occupancy bedrooms, a semibath, and a living room area.
Linen service provides bed and bathroom linens, including sheets, blankets, pillow, pillow case, towels and washcloths. Guests may also provide their own
Actives or Alumnae *Please note that actives must choose this housing option and the housing fee and linen fee are included
South Residential
occupancy bedrooms, a semi-private
Linen service provides bed and bathroom linens, including sheets, provide their own
Housing info *Please note that hotel costs are not included in registration and you should select the registration without housing option on the registration form.
Hotel features: * "On the House" hot breakfast served daily and includes: juices, coffee, tea, milk, yogurts, and daily hot item such as waffles, eggs, sausage or biscuits, assorted baked goods such as bagels, toast & muffins, fresh whole fruit as well as a mixture of diced fruit, and a selection of cold and hot cereals.* Free High speed wireless internet access in all guest* All guestrooms include coffee makers, full size ironing boards & irons, hair dryers, free HBO, clock radios, free high speed internet access, lap desk, voice mail, massaging showerhead and pay per view movies. * Free local phone calls * 100% Satisfaction Guarantee * Hilton HHonors Points and Miles® * Conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Cleveland on East 9th St. and Superior Ave. Nearby shopping, restaurants and theaters.* Walking distance to the Rock n' Roll Hall of FaProgressive Field, The Quicken Loans Arena, and much more.
Parking: Normal vehicle parking charges are $15.00 for selffor extend vans, mini-buses and othercost of $20.00 per vehicle per night. All charges include in & out privileges. Parking charges are subject to change.
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Housing info – Alumnae option only*Please note that hotel costs are not included in registration and you should select the registration without housing option on the registration form.
Hampton Inn Cleveland – Downtown 1460 E. Ninth Street Cleveland, Ohio, USA, 44114 1-216-241-6600 Rooms blocked under Phi Sigma Blocked rate of $84 per night.
* "On the House" hot breakfast served daily and includes: juices, coffee, tea, milk, yogurts, and daily t item such as waffles, eggs, sausage or biscuits, assorted baked goods such as bagels, toast &
muffins, fresh whole fruit as well as a mixture of diced fruit, and a selection of cold and hot cereals.* Free High speed wireless internet access in all guest rooms and public areas All guestrooms include coffee makers, full size ironing boards & irons, hair dryers, free HBO, clock
radios, free high speed internet access, lap desk, voice mail, massaging showerhead and pay per view
* Hilton HHonors Points and Miles® * Conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Cleveland on East 9th St. and Superior Ave. Nearby shopping, restaurants and theaters. * Walking distance to the Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, The Great Lakes Science Center, Progressive Field, The Quicken Loans Arena, and much more.
Normal vehicle parking charges are $15.00 for self-parking and/or $18.00 for valet parking and parking buses and other vehicles that do not fit into our normal parking garage are at a
cost of $20.00 per vehicle per night. All charges include in & out privileges. Parking charges are subject
Alumnae option only
*Please note that hotel costs are not included in registration and you should select the registration
Downtown
Sigma Rho. per night.
* "On the House" hot breakfast served daily and includes: juices, coffee, tea, milk, yogurts, and daily t item such as waffles, eggs, sausage or biscuits, assorted baked goods such as bagels, toast &
muffins, fresh whole fruit as well as a mixture of diced fruit, and a selection of cold and hot cereals.
All guestrooms include coffee makers, full size ironing boards & irons, hair dryers, free HBO, clock radios, free high speed internet access, lap desk, voice mail, massaging showerhead and pay per view
* Conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Cleveland on East 9th St. and Superior Ave. Nearby
me and Museum, The Great Lakes Science Center,
parking and/or $18.00 for valet parking and parking vehicles that do not fit into our normal parking garage are at a
cost of $20.00 per vehicle per night. All charges include in & out privileges. Parking charges are subject
Transportation info (directions)From the Cleveland Hopkins InternatioTake RTA red line train eastbound to the University Circle station.Once at the station, walk southeast on Cedar Ave towards Cedar Glen Pkwy.Continue on Euclid Heights Blvd.Slight left to stay on Euclid Heights BlvTurn left at Overlook Rd Turn left at Carlton Rd Arrive at Carlton Commons From the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (by car)Head west toward Upper Dr.Slight left at Upper Dr. Take the ramp to OH-237 NKeep left at the fork to continue towards OH0.5 mi Continue onto Berea Fwy Merge onto 1-71N Merge onto 1-90E Take exit 172C to merge onto Carnegie AveContinue onto Cedar Ave Continue onto Cedar Glen PkwyTurn left at Cedar Rd Continue onto Overlook Rd Turn left at Carlton Rd Arrive at Carlton Commons From the east via Interstate 80Take the Ohio Turnpike to the interon I-480, which merges with IRoad (sharp right turn off exit ramp). Follow Cedar Road westbound toward Cleveland. (Case is about 20-25 minutes from this pointleft at Carlton Rd. Arrive at Carlton Commons
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tation info (directions)From the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (by public transportation)Take RTA red line train eastbound to the University Circle station. Once at the station, walk southeast on Cedar Ave towards Cedar Glen Pkwy.Continue on Euclid Heights Blvd. Slight left to stay on Euclid Heights Blvd
From the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (by car) Head west toward Upper Dr.
0.4 mi 237 N 0.2 mi
fork to continue towards OH-237 N and merge onto OH
1.3 mi 8.5 mi 1.9 mi
Take exit 172C to merge onto Carnegie Ave 3.5 mi 469 ft
onto Cedar Glen Pkwy 0.4 mi 43 ft 266 ft 0.2 mi
From the east via Interstate 80 (Eastern Ohio and Pennsylvania) Take the Ohio Turnpike to the interchange for I-480 West (Exit 187.) Proceed west
480, which merges with I-271 North. Stay north on I-271 then exit at Cedar Road (sharp right turn off exit ramp). Follow Cedar Road westbound toward Cleveland.
25 minutes from this point.) Turn right onto Overlook Road. Turn left at Carlton Rd. Arrive at Carlton Commons
tation info (directions) nal Airport (by public transportation)
Once at the station, walk southeast on Cedar Ave towards Cedar Glen Pkwy.
237 N and merge onto OH-237 N
480 West (Exit 187.) Proceed west 271 then exit at Cedar
Road (sharp right turn off exit ramp). Follow Cedar Road westbound toward Cleveland. .) Turn right onto Overlook Road. Turn
From the south via Interstate 71 or Interstate 77Proceed north until I-71 (or Iexit at Martin Luther King Jr. 105th traffic light. Head south on E 105th towards Hough Ave. Turn left at Carnegie Ave. Continue onto Cedar Ave. Continue onto Cedar Glen Pkwy. Turn left at Cedar Rd. Continue onto Overlook Rd. Turn Le From the east via Interstate 90Take exit 73B for Chester AveTurn right at Chester Ave Turn left at Euclid Ave Turn right at Adelbert Rd Turn right to stay on Adelbert RdTake the 1st left onto Murray Hill Rd. Take 1st right onto Edgehill RdSharp right at Overlook Rd Turn right at Carlton Rd Arrive at Carlton Commons
Parking Limited street parking is available on Carlton Road. Parking is also avAttendees who will be driving and who plan on parking on campus will need to purchase a parking pass. We will purchase passes for you in advance, will be sent to all attendees at a later time.
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From the south via Interstate 71 or Interstate 77 71 (or I-77) merges with Interstate 90. Take I
exit at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Proceed south for about a mile to the East 105th traffic light. Head south on E 105th towards Hough Ave. Turn left at Carnegie Ave. Continue onto Cedar Ave. Continue onto Cedar Glen Pkwy. Turn left at Cedar Rd. Continue onto Overlook Rd. Turn Left at Carlton Rd. Arrive at Carlton Commons.
From the east via Interstate 90 Take exit 73B for Chester Ave
3.0 mi 0.2 mi 0.3 mi
Turn right to stay on Adelbert Rd 0.1 mi he 1st left onto Murray Hill Rd. 0.2 mi
Take 1st right onto Edgehill Rd 0.3 mi 0.4 mi
0.2 mi
Limited street parking is available on Carlton Road. Parking is also available in lots 53 and 5. Attendees who will be driving and who plan on parking on campus will need to purchase a parking pass. We will purchase passes for you in advance, a communication regarding parking will be sent to all attendees at a later time.
77) merges with Interstate 90. Take I-90 east then Boulevard. Proceed south for about a mile to the East
105th traffic light. Head south on E 105th towards Hough Ave. Turn left at Carnegie Ave. Continue onto Cedar Ave. Continue onto Cedar Glen Pkwy. Turn left at Cedar Rd.
ft at Carlton Rd. Arrive at Carlton Commons.
ailable in lots 53 and 5. Attendees who will be driving and who plan on parking on campus will need to purchase a
a communication regarding parking
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Area To-dosCleveland Museum of Natural History1 Wade Oval Drive (216-231-4600)Ohio’s largest natural science museum Cleveland Botanical Garden 11030 East Blvd. (216-721-1600)A one of a kind Glass house and 10 acres of gardens. Museum of Contemporary Art 8501 Carnegie Ave (216-421-8671)Cleveland’s forum for interpreting culture through contemporary visual art. Great Lakes Science Center 601 Erieside Ave (216-694-2000)Over 400 hands-on exhibits and an IMAX Theater Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum751 Erieside Ave (216-0781-ROCK)Relive the soundtrack of your life! Over 50 exhibits. Christmas Story House 3159 W. 11th Street Relive “A Christmas Story” at Ralphie’s actual house used in the film. Little Italy Italian restaurants, boutiques, and bakeries. Coventry Quirky shops and great food – Cleveland Museum of Art 11150 East Blvd (2160421-7340)One of the finest collections of art in the world Great Lakes Brewing Company 2516 Market Avenue Has craft beers, quality wines, and a delicious menu. You can also tour the brewery.
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dos Cleveland Museum of Natural History
4600) Ohio’s largest natural science museum
1600) A one of a kind Glass house and 10 acres of gardens.
8671)
Cleveland’s forum for interpreting culture through contemporary visual art.
2000) on exhibits and an IMAX Theater
Fame and Museum ROCK)
Relive the soundtrack of your life! Over 50 exhibits.
Relive “A Christmas Story” at Ralphie’s actual house used in the film.
utiques, and bakeries.
from sushi to vegan to sports-bars!
7340) One of the finest collections of art in the world
Has craft beers, quality wines, and a delicious menu. You can also tour the brewery.
Cleveland’s forum for interpreting culture through contemporary visual art.
Has craft beers, quality wines, and a delicious menu. You can also tour the brewery.
Frequently Asked Questions1. How much does registration cost?See the registration form at the end of the packet for all registration costs and what is included in them.
2. Which registration fee do I pay if I am an active now, but will graduate before the Conference?Pay the active registration fee.
3. When does early bird registration end?May 1, 2010; after that registration increases by $30.
4. How do I get to the Conference?See the Transportation Information section for directions and ground transportation details.information is also provided in the parking session.
5. How can I get involved with Conference planning or volunteer for workshop panelsEmail the Conference planning committee at Conference2010
6. How will housing be assigned? See the Housing Information section for details
7. Where can I get the most up-toVisit the website at http://www.phisigmarho.org/Conference2010
8. How can I register? The registration form is at the end of this packet.
register online at <Address>. Payment can be done online via paypay or a check mailed i
registration form.
9. What sort of things should I pack?While this list is not all inclusive it should help
• Friday is casual attire • Dress to your pin on Saturday• Semi-formal attire for Saturday night’s banquet• Change of close for traveling home on Sunday• Pens, Pencils and Notebooks to take notes during the sessions• Toiletries (note: Bed Linens and Towels will be provided• Checkbook or cash if you plan on shopping in the PSR lounge• Alarm Clock
Please feel free to contact us at the following information
with any additional questions.
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Frequently Asked Questions How much does registration cost?
See the registration form at the end of the packet for all registration costs and what is included in
2. Which registration fee do I pay if I am an active now, but will graduate before the Conference?
3. When does early bird registration end? May 1, 2010; after that registration increases by $30.
the Conference? See the Transportation Information section for directions and ground transportation details.information is also provided in the parking session.
5. How can I get involved with Conference planning or volunteer for workshop panelsning committee at [email protected].
See the Housing Information section for details
to-date information about the Conference? w.phisigmarho.org/Conference2010/
The registration form is at the end of this packet. Mailing instructions are on the form or you can
register online at <Address>. Payment can be done online via paypay or a check mailed i
should I pack? While this list is not all inclusive it should help. In the attendee packet we will include further details.
Dress to your pin on Saturday & Sunday (Business casual, for example blouse and slacksformal attire for Saturday night’s banquet
Change of close for traveling home on Sunday Pens, Pencils and Notebooks to take notes during the sessions Toiletries (note: Bed Linens and Towels will be provided, see housing section for more detailsCheckbook or cash if you plan on shopping in the PSR lounge
Please feel free to contact us at the following information
with any additional questions.
See the registration form at the end of the packet for all registration costs and what is included in
2. Which registration fee do I pay if I am an active now, but will graduate before the Conference?
See the Transportation Information section for directions and ground transportation details. Parking
5. How can I get involved with Conference planning or volunteer for workshop panels?
instructions are on the form or you can
register online at <Address>. Payment can be done online via paypay or a check mailed in with your
In the attendee packet we will include further details.
al, for example blouse and slacks)
ing section for more details)
Please feel free to contact us at the following information
CONTACT US
General Questions [email protected] Programming Questions [email protected] –[email protected] Logistical Questions
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CONTACT US
[email protected] - Conference Committee
– Juna Ndreu
[email protected] - Minna Krejci
[email protected] – Kristen Waters
Conference Committee
Please mail registration form and check to:
Phi Sigma Rho – Conference 2010 * c/o Colleen Bush * PO Box 58304*Cincinnati, Ohio 45258
Or email the registration form to: [email protected] Email the National Conference Committee with questions [email protected]
Conference 2010 is funded in part by the Phi Sigma Rho Foundation.
Phi Sigma Rho - Registration Form Leadership Conference 2010: Rockin’ Since 1984!
General Info First Name ______________ Middle Initial ____ Last Name ______________Maiden Name _____________ Mailing Address ___________________________________________________________________________ Email Address _________________________________ Summer Phone Number ____________________ Chapter/Colony ___________________ Class _____________________ Pin Number __________________
Attendee Status I will be attending the Leadership Conference as a(n) (please check one): Collegian: I am the official voting delegate for my chapter
Active Candidate Current Office (if applicable)______________ Alumnae: I am the official voting delegate for my alumnae association Alumnae Foundation Volunteer National Volunteer ___________________ Special Dietary Considerations Vegetarian Option Other Special Dietary Needs (explain)______________________________________ I plan on attending the following events: (Y/N) Friday July 16th ____President’s Reception ____Opening Session ____Beginning the Next 25 Yrs: PSR 2010-2015 Strategic Plan State of the Foundation Presentation ____ Dinner and Social: Goodies with Oldies! Saturday July 17th ____Jazzercise ____Breakfast ____From College to Cubicle to Corner Office† ____Sisterhood - Living your Ritual* ____Robert’s Rules: Running Your Meetings with (Legislative) Style*†‡ ____ Post Grad Phi Rho: Making the Most of the Alumnae Experience†
____Recuitment Made Easy* ____Alumnae Luncheon† ____Alumnae Tour – Cleveland Museum of Art ____Active Luncheon with Officer Breakouts* ____Communication Skills: Bridging the Gap*† ____Sigmand’s Roundtable ____Health, Beauty, and Wellness Fair for Alumnae ____Semi-formal banquet with Keynote Speaker ____Social reception with DJ Sunday July 18th ____Jazzercise ____Breakfast ____Legislative Session‡ ____Service Activity: RePlay for Kids
*LEAP session for actives †LEAP session for alumnae ‡Mandatory for voting delegates
Registration Information Registration includes the following meals: Breakfast: Sat-Sun, Lunch: Sat, Dinner Fri-Sat Registration DOES include: Room (+linens). Registration DOES NOT include: Travel & Transportation to/from the airport. Registration Fees – Deadline June 1st 2010, Early Bird registration May 1st 2010 Early Bird – By May 1st, 2010: Active ($100)___ Alum ($130)___ Alum w/o housing ($75)____ General – By June 1st, 2010: Active ($130)___ Alum ($160____ Alum w/o housing ($100)_____ T-shirt: Size ___ (S, M, L, XL, 2XL) *$15 additional cost, Unisex sizing Total Registration Cost: ______________________ Date: __________________ Pay by Paypal or by sending a check payable to “Phi Sigma Rho” to the address shown below.