Request for Workshop Proposals: UNL All-Staff Conference

UNL All-Staff Conferece welcome provided by Chancellor Ronnie Green.
UNL All-Staff Conferece welcome provided by Chancellor Ronnie Green.

Participate in the third annual UNL All-Staff Conference by being a workshop presenter. The conference will feature workshops that engage staff in conversation and interactive experiences around a variety of subthemes focused on the impact UNL staff make on the campus community. The 2023 conference theme is IMPACT: Cultivating Change Through Action to Create Lasting Impact. The conference will be held May 22-23, 2023, in the Nebraska East Union.

Proposals for presentations that align with one or more of the following subthemes are being requested:

• Include: Proposals to this theme will highlight positive diversity, inclusion, and accessibility efforts on campus and how they might be implemented across campus.

• Mentor: Proposals to this theme will illustrate successful mentoring relationships, whether formal programs or informal interactions.

• Partner: Proposals to this theme will describe collaborations that solve problems, innovate, and increase efficiency.

• Amplify: Proposals to this theme will share how staff are celebrated and their voices lifted on campus, and how these practices may be adopted in other units.

• Creativity: Proposals to this theme will focus on ideas about how the workplace can be transformed by creativity and influenced by atmospheric shifts.

• Technology: Proposals to this theme will allow presenters to demonstrate how they use technology to simplify and standardize tasks, increase accessibility, and promote a productive hybrid work environment.

Additional information about these categories, and the full request for proposals document, is provided on the UNL ALL-Staff Conference website (https://staff-conference.unl.edu). Proposals are due by January 27, 2023, with acceptance or declination announced in March 2023.

Proposals must be submitted online via NuRamp by January 27, 2023. Please visit https://go.unl.edu/staffconferenceproposals to submit all proposals.

For questions about the submission process, review process or the conference in general, please contact staff.conference@unl.edu. To learn more about the 2023 All-Staff Conference and see past conference information, please visit https://staff-conference.unl.edu.

More details at: https://staff-conference.unl.edu