Schedule

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Meet other advisors. Learn from the nation’s premier Student Government trainers 

This conference features a full day of practical, help, research & advice on how to improve your Student Government and become more effective as their advisor.

Conference Location

The conference is being held at the Delta Hotels Orlando Celebration, 2900 Parkway Boulevard, Kissimmee, FL 34747.

PARKING: ASGA hotel guests can park for free (normally $17 per day). There is a parking fee if you stay at another hotel.

2026 Conference Schedule

Friday, July 10, 2026

Dress is casual

8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. – Conference Registration & Buffet Breakfast

  • Pre-Function Area (Conference Registration)
  • The Pointe Restaurant (Buffet Breakfast)

9:00 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. – Welcome

  • Suzette Walden Cole, Ph.D., Emcee

Egret Room

9:20 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. – Networking Break

9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. – Training Block 1

  • A   NEW WORKSHOP  Can ASGA Help You? – Butch Oxendine
    Egret Room
  • B   NEW WORKSHOP  L.E.A.D.: Leadership by Empowering and Appreciating Differences – Vicky Goodin, Ed.D.
    Osprey Room
  •  C  Adjusting Your Advising Style to Your SG’s Development Stage – Suzette Walden Cole, Ph.D.
    Swan Room

10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. – Networking Break

10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. – Training Block 2

  •  D  Starting Over: Jump-Starting Your Student Government from Scratch – Butch Oxendine
    Egret Room
  •  E  Leadership Development: Developing the Leaders Within Your SG – Vicky Goodin, Ed.D.
    Osprey Room
  •  F  On the Right Foot: Building Rapport with Your SG – Suzette Walden Cole, Ph.D.
    Swan Room

11:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Networking Break

12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Lunch

Egret Room

1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. – Roundtables

  • Veteran Advisors – Osprey Room
  • New Advisors – Swan Room
  • Private Consulting (by appointment) – Pre-Function Area
    (You will have an hour with an ASGA expert to discuss your unique issues, problems, and challenges. Contact conferences@asgaonline.com to book a consulting appointment)

2:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. – Networking Break

2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. – Training Block 3

  • G   NEW WORKSHOP  Say What! Freedom of Speech? Hate, Hope and Healing – Rasheed Ali Cromwell, Esq.
    Egret Room
  •  H  Student Development and the Art of Advising (What Does Chickering Have to Do With It?) – Vicky Goodin, Ed.D.
    Osprey Room
  •  I  From Vision to Reality: Aiding the SG In Achieving Their Goals – Suzette Walden Cole, Ph.D.
    Swan Room
  • Private Consulting (by appointment) – Butch Oxendine
    (You will have an hour with an ASGA expert to discuss your unique issues, problems, and challenges. Contact conferences@asgaonline.com to book a consulting appointment)
    Pre-Function Area

3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. – Networking Break

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Training Block 4

  • J   NEW WORKSHOP  Lost in Translation: Intergenerational Communication – Rasheed Ali Cromwell, Esq.
    Egret Room
  •  K  Advisors, You are the P.L.U.G. of Student Government – Edson O’Neale
    Osprey Room
  • L   NEW WORKSHOP  Mastering the Art of Student Government Advising – Kimberly Jones, Ph.D.
    Swan Room
  • Private Consulting (by appointment) – Butch Oxendine
    (You will have an hour with an ASGA expert to discuss your unique issues, problems, and challenges. Contact conferences@asgaonline.com to book a consulting appointment)
    Pre-Function Area

5:00 p.m. to 5:05 p.m. – Networking Break

5:05 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. – Wrap-Up

  • SG Advisors Q&A – Michael A. Cadore, Sr., Ed.D., Vicky Goodin, Ed.D., Kimberly Jones, Ph.D., Edson O’Neale, Butch Oxendine, and Suzette Walden Cole, Ph.D.

Egret Room

6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. – ASGA LOVES ADVISORS reception

  • A special reception in honor of the work you do for your Student Governments!

Pre-Function Area

Saturday, July 11, 2026

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