IOWA COMMUNICATION ASSOCIATION 2011 CONFERENCE
“Conference at a Glance”
Friday, September 23
10:00 – 11:30 am
Pre-conference ICA Executive Board Meeting in Walnut Room
11:30 am – 5:00 pm
Registration in Lobby
Session I:
(12:30 – 1:30 pm)
*Keynote: Bryan Burkhardt, Dir. Electronic Crime Institute, in Oak Room
“Using Technology Wisely to Build Personal and Professional Relationships”
Session II:
(1:45 – 2:45 pm)
*Building Relationships with Persons Living in Poverty – Wendt, Keokuk HS
*Enduring Relationships: Beyond the Classroom, Beyond the Campus – Sindelar, Coe
*Workshop Title: Why Some Children Won’t Can’t Listen – Ehrlich, ILA
*Freshman/Mentor Relationships: The Roles of Mentors in Freshman Success
and Retention – Hardeman, Westminster
Session III:
(3:00 – 4:00 pm)
*G. Jon Hall Online GIFTS – Chen, UNI
Teaching Organizational Communication in Second Life TM – Cyphert
*Internationalizing Our Campuses and Professional Lives – Gill, BVU
*GIFTS: Connections – Cochran, Kirkwood
Accountability and Community With Quizzes – Gubanc, Coe
*Undergraduate Student Paper Competition – Powell, Luther
*Creating Community and Foundations for Citizenship – Slagell, ISU
Session IV:
(4:15 – 5:15 pm)
*Building Relationships With Students in and Out of The Classroom – Harris, MWSU
*Understanding Family Relationships Through Family Narrative – Lerstrom, Luther
*Using Case Study Approach to Enhance Organizational Effectiveness–Lamoureux, BVU
*The End Is in Sight? Implications of No Child Left Behind, High Stakes Testing,
and DOE Core Curriculum on High School Speech in Iowa – Tredway, DMACC
*ILA Executive Board Meeting
Session V:
(5:15 – 6:30 pm)
Social Time in Lobby
Session VI:
(6:30 – 8:30 pm)
Banquet and Awards Ceremony in Lakeview Inn
Session VII:
(8:30 – 10:00 pm)
President’s Reception in Lobby
Saturday, September 24
9:45 – 11:00 am
Registration in Lobby
Session VIII:
(8:30 – 9:45 am)
ICA Business Meeting in Oak Room
Session IX:
(10:00 – 11:00 am)
*Family Communication: An Exploration – DeGreef, UIU
*Relationships Matter: Advancing the Basic Course Using a Relational Approach
– Duck, U of I, and McMahan, MWSU
*Graduate Student Paper Competition – Powell, Luther
*Community College Conversations: Solving the Mystery of the Missing Student
– Juranek, IWCC
Session X:
(11:15 am – 12:15 pm)
*Forming Families: Transracial Adoption Challenges and Benefits – Powell, Luther
*Improving Romantic Relationships – Harris, MWSU
*Online Support Groups – Miller, Iowa Lakes CC/Online Dating – Allaire, DMACC
*“We’re All in This Together” : Civility in the Workplace – Shaw, UNI
12:30 – 2:30 pm
IHSSA Judging Workshop in Oak Room
12:45 – 3:30 pm
Post-conference Executive Board Meeting in Walnut Room