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Florence-Darlington Technical College Student Success Day – October 25, 2017

8:00 a.m. – 8:40 a.m. Sessions

Time / Room Session Title / Description Presenter(s) Workshop Type

8:00 – 8:40

Room 308B

What is the Yellow Jasmine?

The Yellow Jasmine is the online journal of literary and

visual art for Florence-Darlington Technical College. It

seeks to publish written and visual art created by students,

faculty, staff, alumni and community members.

Terri Carter

English Department Academic

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5305

Stress and Anxiety and the Student

The workshop will focus on developing an understanding

of anxiety and stress. Coping skills will be explored and

practiced.

Martha Stewart

Brandi McGee

Aneta Hopkins

Denise McKay

Stewart Behavioral Health

Mental Health

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5303

How to Apply for Scholarships/The Will G. Dailey

Fund

An overview of how FDTC students can apply for

scholarships/book loans through the FDTC Educational

Foundation.

Jill Lewis,

FDTC Foundation

Nick Lyerly,

Evening College

Lauren Dorton,

FDTC Foundation,

Jennifer Mabry,

Institutional Grants

Scholarships

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5202

Professionalism: From the Classroom to the

Workplace

Session will teach students how to conduct themselves in a

professional manner in and out of the classroom; what to

means to be a professional versus being professional.

Jamie Driggers

Deborah Newman

Dental Instructors

Individual

Growth &

Development

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5301

Study Tips for Student Success

This session will work to equip students with the skills

necessary to be successful in studying for tests or board

examinations.

Reynolds McColl

Dian Davis

Health Sciences Faculty

Academic

8:00 – 8:40

Room 154

SiMT

The Power of Electrons

This workshop will introduce and engage students to

the technologies that use electricity to move,

manipulate and hold large items.

Bill Hargrove

Shawn Reed

Industrial Maintenance

Technology

Academic

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5321

Uh Oh! My Background Check is Positive!

Presentation will highlight options for students with

positive background checks and tips to be successful with

the onboarding processes for program entry for Nursing and

Allied Health. This session is developed for pre-curriculum

students.

Dawn Nelson

Matthew Willis

Health Sciences Instructors

Other

8:00 – 8:40

Room 300

Chemistry Jeopardy

Learn amazing facts about Periodic tables, learn about ions

and how they form chemical compounds.

Karen Herbert

Beverly Herring

Success Center

Academic

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5310

FDTC Mobile and Self-Service Student Planning

As students work toward earning their repective

credentials, moving from college acceptance to graduation

can be challenging. During this workshop we will

introduce students to FDTC's mobile application and Self-

Service Student Planning.

Tyron Jones

AVP Information

Technology

Candice Jackson,

Lorissa Evans

Individual

Growth &

Development

8:00 – 8:40

Room 7128

Become a Financial Wizard

Students will learn how to do a variety of financial

calculations.

Steven Weingartner

Business Academic

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5309

Trick or Treat for Student Success from Coker

College

Students will identify personal challenges to their

academic and personal growth. Will demonstrate a general

knowledge of the resources available to students to assist

them in their academic endeavors. Will discuss potential

pathways for future endeavors.

Whitney Watts

Dick Coldwell

Coker College

Individual

Growth &

Development

8:00 – 8:40

Room 308A

Goal Setting and Motivation

Students will learn secrets for increasing motivation and

reaching their goals.

Brantlee Haire

Human Services

Individual

Growth &

Development

8:00 – 8:40

Room 7209

“Let’s Make a Deal”

In-depth look at important dates, drop/add period,

incomplete grades and upcoming news!

Turkesha Green

Registration Coordinator Hot Topics

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5311

It’s Not Who You Know, It’s Who Knows You

NETWORKING is everything! This workshop will

discuss the various methods of networking as well as the

benefits. Networking is interacting with other people,

exchanging information and establishing relationships

that will assist in enhancing your education.

Brittany Douglas

Kenyatta Jackson

Admissions and K12

Recruiters

Career & Soft

Skills

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5401

Soft Skills: What Are They and Why Do I Need

Them?

Provides students with a description and examples of soft

skills, a discussion of why these skills are important in the

workplace and suggestions on how to develop soft skills.

Eileen Klang

Kelli Knotts

Nursing Department

Career & Soft

Skills

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5403

FDTC Emergency Response Guide and Procedures

The workshop will entail information covered in the FDTC

Emergency Response Guide. We will overview and

discuss procedures pertaining to critical incidents,

emergency directives, safety and movement.

Gary Cooper

Director of Security

William Wilson

Security

Response to

Critical

Incidents and

Procedures

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5314

FDTC Student Focus Group

Students in this session will have the opportunity to

express their thoughts concerning the overall accessibility,

adequacy and significance of their collegiate experience at

FDTC. Are there ways FDTC Student Senate can better

serve your needs? Candidly, share your thoughts in this

campus-wide research study. Seats are limited to

15 participants, so get there early!

FDTC Student Senate

Other

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5312

Cosmetology and Nail Technology

Cosmetology and Nail Technology

Mary Cox

Cosmetology

Sherry Ford

Nail Technology

Career & Soft

Skills

8:00 – 8:40

Room 5317

Manners Matter

Student Code of Conduct and Student Grievance

Procedures

Kelly Hutchinson

Avette Brown

Registrar’s Office

Hot Topics

9:00 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. Sessions


9:00 – 9:40

Room 7104

To Cheat or NOT to Cheat

Have you ever been cited for cheating on an assignment?

Did you cheat deliberately or unknowingly? To Cheat or

Not to Cheat: Strategies for Avoiding Academic

Dishonesty is a workshop that will help you understand the

academic dishonesty policy at Florence-Darlington

Technical College.

Dr. Marc C. David

AVP, Arts & Sciences Academic

9:00 – 9:40

Room 656D

Best Practices for Automotive Ownership/HVAC

During this session, we will share and demonstrate some

basic practices of vehicle maintenance and why these

items are important: How to check fluids, How to check

tire pressure and tread depth, How to check and address

various other items. We will also have tips on best

practices for maintaining your home’s Heating and AC

System. We will discuss some of the common concerns

that a home owner can identify in regards to their HVAC

System. The department will also provide information on

areas of study and some of the potential career fields that

can be entered upon completion of your studies.

Bill Kitt, Bryan Daniels,

Matthew Lewis, Dawn

Baker, Keith McKenzie

Auto/HVAC Faculty

Career & Soft

Skills

9:00 – 9:40

Room 5305

Stress and Anxiety and the Student

The workshop will focus on developing an understanding

of anxiety and stress. Coping skills will be explored and

practiced.

Martha Stewart

Brandi McGee

Aneta Hopkins

Denise McKay

Stewart Behavioral Health

Mental Health

9:00 – 9:40

Room 5303

How to Apply for Scholarships/The Will G. Dailey

Fund

An overview of how FDTC students can apply for

scholarships/book loans through the FDTC Educational

Foundation.

Jill Lewis, Executive

Director of FDTC

Foundation,

Nick Lyerly, Director of

Evening College

Lauren Dorton, FDTC

Foundation,

Jennifer Mabry, Director of

Institutional Grants

Scholarships

9:00 – 9:40

Room 5404

Keys to Success

In this hands-on, active session, participants will learn

about the 4 keys to being successful students.

Karen Vido

Early Childhood Program

Director

Individual

Growth &

Development

9:00 – 9:40

Room 5202

Succeeding in a Changing World

Interactive discussion on selecting the most

appropriate college program and career path for each

individual student.

Doug Lange

Vice President for Business

Affairs

Individual

Growth &

Development

9:00 – 9:40

Room 2116

If you can dream it, we can make it!

Learn how to weld on a simulator and cut with a plasma

cutter.

Willis Ford

Benny Serrano

Welding Instructors

Individual

Growth &

Development

9:00 – 9:40

Room 5301

Study Tips for Student Success

This session will work to equip students with the skills

necessary to be successful in studying for tests or board

examinations.

Reynolds McColl

Dian Davis

Health Sciences Faculty

Academic

9:00 – 9:40

Room 7208

Growing Where You Are Planted

Developing habits to help you grow in your current (or

future) career path.

Ethel Wynn

Winnie Riley

Business Technology

Instructors

Individual

Growth &

Development

9:00 – 9:40

Room 110B

What Career Services Can Do For You

Overview of services offered for current students and

alumni.

Selena Williams

Meirisa Coleman

Success Center Tutors

Career & Soft

Skills

9:00 – 9:40

Room 5309

Tips on Entrepreneurial Success

Personal insights, advice, and lessons from local

Entrepreneur and business woman, Doris Lockhart, owner

of AccuStaff.

Doris Lockhart

Vernita Thomas

AccuStaff

Career & Soft

Skills

9:00 – 9:40

Room 150

SiMT

Water and Sand: A Cutting Solution

The workshop will introduce students to a new technology

using water and garnet to cut a variety of materials.

Students will engage in the programming of a part which

can be made on the Omax Waterjet machine.

Maximum students: 15 per session

Dino Chavis

Shawn Reed

Machine Tool Technology

Career & Soft

Skills

9:00 – 9:40

Room 5403

PTK Honor Society: Members and Non-members

Information regarding Phi Theta kappa honor society for

members and non-members. Workshop to include, but not

limited to: recruitment, society topics, membership and

scholarships

Miranda Aiken

Biology Instructor

& Phi Theta Kappa Advisor

Ashley Davis

Individual

Growth &

Development

9:00 – 9:40

Room 7216

Degree Programs at Limestone College

Marketing materials and overview of programs at

Limestone.

Clay Young

Limestone College Academic

9:00 – 9:40

Room 5312

Student Success: The Power of Positive Thinking

This workshop will help students identify negative thought

patterns that impact academic success and overall quality

of life.

Melissa Smith

Chris Thomas

Human Services

Career & Soft

Skills

9:00 – 9:40

Room 300

Professionalism

Discussion of obstacles that may hinder students’

professionalism and tips that may help build their

characteristics and foundation.

Graylyn Jefferson

Bethany McGill

Success Center

Individual

Growth &

Development

9:00 – 9:40

Room 5411

How to Market Yourself

Guidance on professional behavior and how to market

yourself to land a job.

Lakeisha Johnson

Emanuel Smith

Respiratory Care

Career & Soft

Skills

9:00 – 9:40

Room 5310

Stress Management

Stress Management Techniques (Powerpoint and audience

participation)

Naomi Holley

Teresa Riley

Nursing Department

Stress

Management/

Adaptation

9:00 – 9:40

Room 7207

Stronger Fathers & Stronger Families

Will learn skills to enable men to become the responsible,

engaged and empowered fathers their children need them to

be.

Anthony Green

Terrence Turner

Man 2 Man Fatherhood

Program

Soft Skills

9:00 – 9:40

Room 207

Prepare for your Purpose – To Possess Your Promise

Lt. Capers will lead participants on a journey that will help

them identify/prepare for their purpose in order that they

may possess their promise.

FDTC Libraries

Lt. Kaynnera Capers

Darlington County Sheriff’s

Department

Individual

Growth &

Development

10:00 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. Sessions


10:00 – 10:40

Room 5305

Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Awareness

Will provide information on risk factors/warning signs for

suicide, how to get help or help someone who is suicidal,

information about self-care and MH, and an overview of

types of MH services offered at the VA medical center.

Dr. Jessica Nicholson

WJB Dorn VA Medical

Center

Individual

Growth &

Development

10:00 – 10:40

Room 308B

What is the Yellow Jasmine?

The Yellow Jasmine is the online journal of literary and

visual art for Florence-Darlington Technical College. It

seeks to publish written and visual art created by students,

faculty, staff, alumni and community members.

Terri Carter


10:00 – 10:40

Room 308A

Writing for Success

Students will learn about the requirements of adapting to

the standards of college-level writing as prep for their

chosen field.

Alan Trusky


10:00 – 10:40

Room 7104

To Cheat or NOT to Cheat

Have you ever been cited for cheating on an assignment?

Did you cheat deliberately or unknowingly? To Cheat or

Not to Cheat: Strategies for Avoiding Academic

Dishonesty is a workshop that will help you understand the

academic dishonesty policy at Florence-Darlington

Technical College.

Dr. Marc C. David

AVP, Arts & Sciences Academic

10:00 – 10:40

Room 5404

Keys to Success

In this hands-on, active session, participants will learn

about the 4 keys to being successful students.

Karen Vido

Early Childhood Program

Director

Individual

Growth &

Development

10:00 – 10:40

Room 5310

Professional Development

Self Sufficiency

Robert Williams

Roger Gore

Families Engagement, Inc.

Individual

Growth &

Development

10:00 – 10:40

Room 2116



cutter.

Willis Ford

Benny Serrano

Welding Instructors

Individual

Growth &

Development

10:00 – 10:40

Room 7119

COUPONING 101

Learn how to $AVE Money!!

Rebecca Hunter

Music Instructor

Individual

Growth &

Development

10:00 – 10:40

Room 7210

Getting to Your Desired College and Field of Work

Proficiency of AA.AA and AA.AS programs.

Jon’Nell Fleming,

Bob Indrihovic, Pat Velicky

Mathematic Instructors

Academic

10:00 – 10:40

Room 306

Honors at Tech

Explanation of the FDTC Honors Program, discussion of

benefits of an Honors program, application information.

Marjory Hall

English Instructor

Individual

Growth &

Development

10:00 – 10:40

Room 110B

Ready! Set! Work!

Looking for a career path that best fits you? Need help

with your resume? Join us as we share the strategies to land

the job and see our list of vendors looking for you.

Avery Darby

Meirisa Coleman

Career Services

Career & Soft

Skills

10:00 – 10:40

Room 5312

10 Things I Wish I Knew When Starting Out

Will dive into life lessons told by an accomplished

entrepreneur weaved through 10 simple life lessons he

wishes had been taught to him earlier in life and business.

Robby Hill

Hillsouth Hot Topics

10:00 – 10:40

Room 7215

Protect Yourself! Prevent Identity Theft!

Describes threats to personal information and what can be

done to react and protect yourself from these threats.

JoAnn Mack

Pete Gioldasis

Computer Technology

Instructors

Hot Topics

10:00 – 10:40

Room 150

SiMT







Dino Chavis

Shawn Reed


Career & Soft

Skills

10:00 – 10:40

Room 154

SiMT





Bill Hargrove

Shawn Reed


Technology

Academic

10:00 – 10:40

Room 5311

Entrepreneurship & Business Planning

Students will be introduced to business ownership,

business planning and understanding what it takes to own

and operate a business. Another goal of the lecture is to try

and point out the inefficiencies in our market today and

how they could take advantage of it after their education.

Johnny Rishmawi

Budget Blinds of Florence

Career & Soft

Skills

10:00 – 10:40

Room 7216



Limestone.

Clay Young


10:00 – 10:40

Room 7121

Teamwork and Communication

Workshop will focus on effective communication and

teamwork in nursing.

Dr. Annie Grant

Dr. Laura Hope

Nursing Faculty

Academic

10:00 – 10:40

Room 5303

Student Success: The Power of Positive Thinking

This workshop will help students identify negative thought

patterns that impact academic success and overall quality

of life.

Melissa Smith

Chris Thomas

Human Services

Career & Soft

Skills

10:00 – 10:40

Room 300

National Guard

Will help students to better understand the National Guard

educational programs to better equip them to be prepared

for the competitive workforce while minimizing the need

and burden of debt.

Sgt. Cox

National Guard

Individual

Growth &

Development

10:00 – 10:40

Room 5403

Relaxation Techniques

How to relax.

Rebecca Alexander

Gena Porter

Nursing

Relaxation

Techniques

10:00 – 10:40

Room 207

Prepare for your Purpose – To Possess Your Promise

Lt. Capers will lead participants on a journey that will help

them identify/prepare for their purpose in order that they

may possess their promise.

FDTC Libraries

Lt. Kaynnera Capers

Darlington County Sheriff’s

Department

Individual

Growth &

Development

Keynote Speaker Session 11:00 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.

11:00 – 12:00

Room 401 IT Career Possibilities

Mike Page, President

MP Computer Systems

Chris Reeder

Programming Manager

ACS Technologies

11:00 – 12:00

Room 5202

Overcoming Obstacles in Healthcare,

The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

Joe McCall

Director of Bedboard at

Carolinas Hospital

System/EMS Liaison

11:00 – 12:00

7210

My Story & Success as Hell’s Kitchen 2014 Winner

Chef Latasha McCutcheon

Lunch Break (12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.)

Lunch will be provided on the

1st floor of the 5000 Building in the

Student Activity Center.

1:20 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Sessions


1:20 – 2:00

Room 5303

Understanding Your National Guard Benefits

Get one on one training from the Education Services

Office staff on Federal Tuition Assistance, College

Assistance Program and your GI Bill benefits.

Jacinda White

SC Army National Guard Academic

1:20 – 2:00

Room 7109

Managing the Math Monster

Do you have a math phobia? Do you suffer from math

anxiety? Do you have a negative math-attitude? This

session will inspire students to overcome their math phobia

and anxiety as well as develop a positive math-attitude.

Debi McCandrew

Cindy Rallings

Math Instructors

Academic

1:20 – 2:00

Room 5310

Professional Development

Self Sufficiency

Robert Williams

Roger Gore

Families Engagement, Inc.

Individual

Growth &

Development

1:20 – 2:00

Room 5202

Professionalism: From the Classroom to the

Workplace

Session will teach students how to conduct themselves in a

professional manner in and out of the classroom; what to

means to be a professional versus being professional.

Jamie Driggers

Deborah Newman

Dental Instructors

Individual

Growth &

Development

1:20 – 2:00

Room 2116



cutter.

Willis Ford

Benny Serrano

Welding Instructors

Individual

Growth &

Development

1:20 – 2:00

Room 5317

Hospitality and Tourism: A #1 Career Choice

Students demonstrate an ability to connect what they are

learning with potential career options.

Dale Barth

Red-Bone Alley

Town Hall Restaurant

Career & Soft

Skills

1:20 – 2:00

Room 110B

Ready! Set! Work!

Looking for a career path that best fits you? Need help

with your resume? Join us as we share the strategies to land

the job and see our list of vendors looking for you.

Avery Darby

Meirisa Coleman

Career Services

Career & Soft

Skills

1:20 – 2:00

Room 7215

Protect Yourself! Prevent Identity Theft!

Describes threats to personal information and what can be

done to react and protect yourself from these threats.

JoAnn Mack

Pete Gioldasis

Computer Technology

Instructors

Hot Topics

1:20 – 2:00

Room 5312





Robby Hill

HillSouth Hot Topics

1:20 – 2:00

Room 150

SiMT







Dino Chavis

Shawn Reed


Career & Soft

Skills

1:20 – 2:00

Room 154

SiMT





Bill Hargrove

Shawn Reed


Technology

Academic

1:20 – 2:00

Room 5301

Financial Priorities for College Graduates

The proper order of saving once in the workplace, what is

good debt vs bad debit and how taxation works on different

types of accounts.

Lee Carter

Armstrong Wealth

Management Group

Individual

Growth &

Development

1:20 – 2:00

Room 7108

Making the Most of the Math Hub

Learn how to get the most out of the Math Hub services

provided by the college. All Math Hub services will be

discussed. Tips will be given for getting the most out of

tutoring.

Alison Salley

Debby Younginer

Math Hub

Academic

1:20 – 2:00

Room 5403

PTK Honor Society: Members and Non-members

Information regarding Phi Theta kappa honor society for

members and non-members. Workshop to include, but not

limited to: recruitment, society topics, membership and

scholarships

Miranda Aiken

Biology Instructor

& Phi Theta Kappa Advisor

Ashley Davis

Individual

Growth &

Development

1:20 – 2:00

Room 7216



Limestone.

Clay Young


1:20 – 2:00

Room 5411

Professional Organization – What are the Benefits

Will discuss advantages of what a professional

organization has to offer: continuing education, job

opportunities, peer contact, legal advice and other

important topics.

Yancy Wells

Herbert Reynolds

Radiology

Career & Soft

Skills

1:20 – 2:00

Room 7105

Navigating ALEKS

This session will help students navigate through the

ALEKS interface. Tips will be shared on how to better

utilize the menu buttons, access provided documents and

reports, and view ALEKS videos to maximize the learning

experience.

Sheryl Howle

Math Instructor Academic

1:20 – 2:00

Room 300

Success Center Trivia

Learn about what the Success Center offers!

Justin Reaves

Boyd Johnson

Success Center

Career & Soft

Skills

1:20 – 2:00

Room 5309

Plagiarism and How to Avoid It

Tips and rules on paper writing without fear.

Matt Schaffer

Humanities Academic

1:20 – 2:00

Room 7207

Perseverance: The Secret to Success

Discussion on power of perseverance and how to develop

it.

David Kahn, PhD, LPC,

LPCS

The Counseling Center of

Florence, LLC

Individual

Growth &

Development

1:20 – 2:00

Room 5321


As students work toward earning their respective





Tyron Jones

AVP Information

Technology

Candice Jackson,

Lorissa Evans

Individual

Growth &

Development

1:20 – 2:00

Room 5401

FDTC Debate Presents; Guns & Domestic Terrorism

We will debate whether or not increasing gun control will

decrease domestic terrorism.

FDTC Debate Team

Hot Topics



2:20 – 3:00

Room 5310

Creating Opportunities to Grow, Lead and Experience

The History of Gammage Enterprize, the process of

becoming self-employed and opportunities do so.

Tre Gammage

Gammage Enterprize

Career & Soft

Skills

2:20 – 3:00

Room 5317

Hospitality and Tourism: A #1 Career Choice

Students demonstrate an ability to connect what they are

learning with potential career options.

Dale Barth

Red-Bone Alley

Town Hall Restaurant

Career & Soft

Skills

2:20 – 3:00

Room 5312





Robby Hill

HillSouth Hot Topics

2:20 – 3:00

Room 150

SiMT







Dino Chavis

Shawn Reed


Career & Soft

Skills

2:20 – 3:00

Room 300

Biology Bingo

Learning Biology the FUN WAY!

Mark Anthony

Brandon Haselden

Success Center

Academic

2:20 – 3:00

Room 7105

Navigating ALEKS

This session will help students navigate through the

ALEKS interface. Tips will be shared on how to better

utilize the menu buttons, access provided documents and

reports, and view ALEKS videos to maximize the learning

experience.

Sheryl Howle

Math Instructor Academic

2:20 – 3:00

Room 5321


As students work toward earning their respective





Tyron Jones

AVP Information

Technology

Candice Jackson,

Lorissa Evans

Individual

Growth &

Development

2:20 – 3:00

Room 5314

Mentoring: Your 21st Century Buddy System This interactive session will inform students and offer

examples for why mentoring in the 21st century is vital.

Mentoring is a multi-dimensional process of building

relationships with a more experienced or more

knowledgeable person.

Charlotte Forrest

Industry Program Manager

Corporate & Workforce

Development

Career & Soft

Skills

2:20 – 3:00

Room 5311

It’s Not Who You Know, It’s Who Knows You

NETWORKING is everything! This workshop will

discuss the various methods of networking as well as the

benefits. Networking is interacting with other people,

exchanging information and establishing relationships

that will assist in enhancing your education.

Brittany Douglas

Kenyatta Jackson

Admissions and K12

Recruiters

Career & Soft

Skills

2:20 – 3:00

Room 207

A Fit and Healthy Body Invigorates the Mind!

Presenter will educate and motivate participants on how to

reach their fitness goals and live a healthy lifestyle.

FDTC Libraries

George McElveen

McElveen Body 2 Body

Physical Health

2:20 – 3:00

Room 5309

Trick or Treat for Student Success from Coker

College

Students will identify personal challenges to their

academic and personal growth. Will demonstrate a general

knowledge of the resources available to students to assist

them in their academic endeavors. Will discuss potential

pathways for future endeavors.

Whitney Watts

Dick Coldwell

Coker College

Individual

Growth &

Development

2:20 – 3:00

Room 5305

How to Maintain a Positive Attitude in Times of

Conflict

Learn how to resolve conflicts in a banking setting as well

as everyday life. Learn about personal goal-setting skills.

Reuben Hewitt, Jr.

First Reliance Bank

Individual

Growth &

Development

2:20 – 3:00

Room 308A

The “Secrets” of Getting Good Grades in College

This session will focus on methods to help students obtain

better grades; from identifying learning styles to utilizing

specific study methods.

Angela Edwards

Eveline Cuypers

Humanities

Academic

2:20 – 3:00

Room 5301

Financial Aid

Educating students about financial aid.

Crystal Brantley

Monica Starr

Financial Aid

Academic

2:20 – 3:00

Room 5202



Emergency Response Guide. We will overview and

discuss procedures pertaining to critical incidents,

emergency directives, safety and movement.

Gary Cooper


William Wilson

Security

Response to

Critical

Incidents and

Procedures



3:20 – 4:00

Room 5310


The History of Gammage Enterprize, the process of becoming

self-employed and opportunities do so.

Tre Gammage

Gammage Enterprize

Career & Soft

Skills

3:20 – 4:00

Room 5321


As students work toward earning their respective credentials,

moving from college acceptance to graduation can be

challenging. During this workshop we will introduce students

to FDTC's mobile application and Self-Service Student

Planning.

Tyron Jones

AVP Information

Technology

Candice Jackson,

Lorissa Evans

Individual Growth

& Development

3:20 – 4:00

Room 7209

“Let’s Make a Deal”

In-depth look at important dates, drop/add period, incomplete

grades and upcoming news!

Turkesha Green

Registration

Coordinator

Hot Topics

3:20 – 4:00

Room 5301

Financial Aid

Educating students about financial aid.

Crystal Brantley

Monica Starr

Financial Aid

Academic

3:20 – 4:00

Room 5312

“$100 Decisions”

Every decision is a financial decision. Every decision we make

will pay us or cost us.

Dr. Andre Boyd

RUSH Coordinator

Individual Growth

& Development

3:20 – 4:00

Room 5202



Emergency Response Guide. We will overview and discuss

procedures pertaining to critical incidents, emergency

directives, safety and movement.

Gary Cooper


William Wilson

Security

Response to

Critical Incidents

and Procedures



4:20 – 5:00

Room 5310


The History of Gammage Enterprize, the process of becoming

self-employed and opportunities do so.

Tre Gammage

Gammage Enterprize

Career & Soft

Skills

4:20 – 5:00

Room 5321

Uh Oh! My Background Check is Positive!

Presentation will highlight options for students with positive

background checks and tips to be successful with the

onboarding processes for program entry for Nursing and Allied

Health. This session is developed for pre-curriculum students.

Dawn Nelson

Matthew Willis

Health Sciences

Instructors

Other

4:20 – 5:00

Room 107

Yesterday’s Warriors, Today’s Students

Join us today and stand shoulder to shoulder with a brother

and sisterhood of student veterans while learning the

advantages offered at FDTC in honor of our vets.

Kimberly Tringali

Daniel Blue

Veterans & Career

Services

Career & Soft

Skills

4:20 – 5:00

Room 5303

Sound the Alarm/PDRTA Info

The Early Alert Specialist will explain the Early Alert

process and how this is helpful to students. PDRTA will

explain all resources to ensure students know their

transportation options.

Jeriesha Epps

Qayshawn Blanding

Student Life

Informational

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