Maryland Community College
Student Affairs Best Practices Showcase

Student Services Toolbox:
Understanding the Complex Needs
of Today's Students


Join colleagues from around the state at this daylong Student Affairs conference.   The conference will showcase “best practices” programs, examine future trends, develop leadership potential, and explore ways to improve student services.


Registration Information
Registration forms are due October 30, 2015. Space is limited to the first 170 people registering. To ensure attendance, early registration is encouraged. Fees are nonrefundable, but substitutions may be made.

Conference Fees
The cost of the conference is $40.00 per person. The registration fee includes a continental breakfast, lunch, and conference materials. Checks should be made payable to Frederick Community College and mailed to:        Lisa Hildebrand
                                                Frederick Community College
                                                7932 Opossumtown Pike
                                                Frederick, MD 21702

Conference Format
The conference format is a mixture of general education sessions, small group sessions, and facilitated discussions. The concurrent education sessions are designed to last 50 minutes each.

General Information
For conference information contact:
Dr. Wayne Barbour                                                 Mrs. Lisa Hildebrand
Frederick Community College                              Frederick Community College
301-846-2565                                                           301-846-2469
wbarbour@frederick.edu                                       lhildebrand@frederick.edu

Individuals Requiring Special Assistance or Accommodations
Please contact Lisa Hildebrand at FCC, 301-846-2469, or e-mail lhildebrand@frederick.edu if you require special assistance or accommodations.

For directions to Frederick Community College, visit their Web site at: www.frederick.edu



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