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NursingCAS Workshop – San Francisco, CA
October 8, 2015 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
We are thrilled you can join us at San Francisco State University, College of Nursing for this event!
The event is being held in the J. Paul Leonard Library.
Maps: Library Map, Interactive Campus Map, and Printable PDF Campus Map
Parking: Visitor parking is available in the parking garage (Lot 20), which is a 15 – 20 minute walk to the J. Paul Library. Parking is $7/day. Exact change is required, machines do not give change. Pay stations will accept $1, $5 and $10 bills as well as credit/debit cards and SF State one cards. Visit http://parking.sfsu.edu/sfsu-parking/campus-parking for more details.
- Taxi: Call (816) 471-5000
- Uber: www.uber.com/cities/san-francisco
- Closest Airport: San Francisco International Airport
- BART Commuter Train Information: http://parking.sfsu.edu/transit/bart
- Additional Transit Information: http://parking.sfsu.edu/visitor-information
Materials: In effort to make this event more environmentally friendly, we are only providing electronic copies of materials. You will be able to access these online before, during, and after the event here. Feel free to print any materials beforehand that you would like to reference during the event. The room will have WIFI access and you can bring your laptop or tablet with you as well depending on your preference.
Dietary Restrictions: If you have any dietary restrictions or food allergies please let us know as soon as possible by emailing Caroline at callen@aacn.nche.edu. We will provide breakfast and lunch to attendees.
Area Hotels: please note attendees are responsible for any related travel expenses
- Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City
- Comfort Inn By the Bay
- Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
- Hotel Nikko
- Hotel Rex
- Hyatt Regency
- And more…
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Agenda
Thursday, October 8 Event Venue – San Francisco State University | ||
8:30 – 9:00 AM | Check-in (note: breakfast and lunch will be provided for attendees) |
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9:00 – 9:30 AM | Welcome and NursingCAS Overview | Caroline Allen, NursingCAS Director, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing |
9:30 – 10:30 AM | Strategic Methods to Use the NursingCAS/WebAdMIT Tool to Effectively Manage your Admissions Process | Robert Strachan, Assistant Director for Nursing Admissions, San Francisco State University |
10:30 – 10:45 AM | Break | |
10:45 – 11:45 AM | Group Discussion – Admissions from A to Z: Best Practices, Challenges and Strategies | Hilda Mejia Abreu, PhD, Executive Director for Program Partnerships, Liaison International |
11:45 – 12:30 PM | Lunch and Networking with Colleagues | |
12:30 – 1:45 PM
(there will be a break between 1:00 – 1:15 PM) |
Tutorial on How to Leverage WebAdMIT (the Admissions Management Software) | Christine “Chris” Ferraraccio, WebAdMIT Support Specialist, Liaison International |
1:45 – 2:00 PM | Closing Comments, Next Steps, and Final Questions |
Materials
- Attendees List
- List of Participating Programs
- Enrollment Management Resources
- Developing a Recruitment Plan and Strategy Worksheet
- NursingCAS Benefits Flyer
- NursingCAS 3.0 Information
- Student Flyer
- Enrollment Form – (PDF)
- WebAdMIT Fact Sheet
- Official AACRAO Statement about PDF Transcripts
- Sample Applicant Newsletter
- How to Become a Wizard of Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions for Nursing
- New Nursing Program: Meeting Enrollment Targets with NursingCAS
- Potential Impact of Adopting NursingCAS: Cost Savings and Efficiencies Gained
- Moving from Paper to Electronic Applications: One Nursing School’s Experience
- Dr. William Sedlacek’s Collection of Publications, Articles, and Surveys
Contacts
Caroline Allen, AACN’s NursingCAS Director, at 202-463-6930 x258 or callen@aacn.nche.edu
Hilda Mejia Abreu, Executive Director of Program Partnerships at Liaison International, at 517-589-0859 or hmejiaabreu@liaison-intl.com
View a full list of all upcoming Webinars and in-person events workshops and conference sessions.
Training Registration for Current Users
WebAdMIT Basic Training – Every Thursday, 2:30 – 4:00 PM EDT
WebAdMIT Advanced Training – Every Tuesday, 12:30 – 2:00 PM EDT (August 4th to December 15th)
Configuration Portal Basic Training – Tuesdays from 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT and Thursdays from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Prerequisite Configuration Training – Wednesdays from 2:00 – 3:00 PM EDT
Contacts
WebAdMIT Support Team – WebAdMITSupport@liaison-intl.com – 716-636-7777 (x7)
NursingCAS Management Team – nursingcasmgr@liaison-intl.com
Presentations
Welcome & NursingCAS Overview
– Presented by Caroline Allen
Strategic Methods to Use the NursingCAS/WebAdMIT Tool to Effectively Manage your Admissions Process
– Presented by Robert Strachan
Group Discussion – Admissions from A to Z: Best Practices, Challenges and Strategies
– Presented by Hilda Mejia Abreu
WebAdMIT Admissions Management Software Tutorial
– Presented by Chris Ferraraccio
If you have questions, contact Stephanie Wurth, AACN’s Director of Strategic Partnerships.