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Student Activities and Leadership
Handouts
Handouts
Once you have registered your student organization, you will want to get started. Learning how to utilize your human and financial resources will be the key to your organization's success. Maintaining member involvement and ownership in your organization becomes very important. The Office of Student Activities & Leadership and the Student Organization Accounts Service can give you the knowledge and some of the resources necessary to begin developing your organization, whether it is a new organization or an established tradition on campus.

Select a topic from below to begin.

Getting Involved
Finding the Right Group
The Value of Involvement
Program Development
Planning a Conference
Program & Activity Resources
Program Planning
Preparing a Program Evaluation
Retreat & Conference Sites
Reserving The Diag
Scheduling a Facility
Service Projects
Leadership Skills
Active Listening
Delegating Responsibility
Getting Started as an Officer
Giving Effective Feedback
Time Management for Leaders
Publicity
Publicity Tips
Publicity Outlets
Organizational Development
Brainstorming
Breaking the Ice
Developing Your Group
Group Decision Making
Managing Conflict
Orienting New Members
Recruiting New Members
Restarting an Organization
Setting Goals for Your Org.
Understanding Group Process
Fundraising
Funding Sources for Student Programs
Student Affairs Programming Council Application
Finances, Budgets
Accounting
Budgeting for Your Org.
Reading Your Statement
Organizational Structure
and Procedure
An Organization and Its Advisor
Constitution and Bylaws
Minutes and Record Keeping
Leadership Transition
Parliamentary Procedures
Preparing a Transition Notebook
Running Effective Meetings
Sample Officer Responsibilities
Starting a New Organization

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