2008 NAIA National Convention Tracks -
Athletics Directors, Assistant Athletics Directors and Associate Athletics Directors
The following convention track is published to aid Athletics Directors, Assistant Athletics Directors and Associate Athletics Directors of NAIA Member Institutions in determining what meetings/workshops to attend at the NAIA National Convention.
DATE MEETING
FRIDAY, APRIL 11
April 11, 1 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. NAIA/NACMA Workshop - Opening
Session and Welcome
April 11, 1:15 p.m. - 2 p.m. NAIA/NACMA Workshop - Breakout
Sessions
April 11, 2:15 p.m. - 3 p.m. NAIA/NACMA Workshop - Breakout
Sessions
April 11, 3:15 p.m. - 4 p.m. NAIA/NACMA Workshop - General
Session
SATURDAY, APRIL 12
April 12, 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Eligibility Software Workshop
April 12, 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Basics of Eligibility
April 12, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Online Reports Workshop
April 12, 10:30 a.m .- Noon NAIA/NACMA Panel Discussion
April 12, 11 a.m. - Noon Convention Freshman Orientation (New
AD's)
April 12,11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Women of the NAIA Social
April 12,1 p.m. - 2 p.m. General Session I: Legislative and
Current Issues
SUNDAY, APRIL 13
April 13, 7:30 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Fellowship Breakfast
April 13, 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Champions of Character: American Red
Cross Student-Leadership April 13, 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Online Reports Workshop
April 13, 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Champions of Character: Program
Center Best Practices Panel
April 13, 10:30 a.m - 11:30 a.m. Eligibilty Software Workshop
April 13, 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. NAIA Luncheon
April 13, 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Eligibility Software Workshop
April 13, 2 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. NAIA Exhibit Hall Open
April 13, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Workshop: The NAIA Program - Always
Staying On Top of the Game!
April 13, 2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m. Champions of Character: Foundational
Messages- For Those Not Familiar with
the Message
April 13, 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Online Reports Workshop
April 13, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. General Session II: State of the Association
April 13, 6 p.m. -9 p.m. Reception at the Muhammad Ali Center -
hosted by the Mid-South Conference,
Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic
Conference and the Louisville Sports
Commission
MONDAY, APRIL 14
April 14, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. NAIA Exhibit Hall Open
April 14, 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Champions of Character: Assessing
Character in Sports on Campus
April 14, 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Gender Equity Workshop
April 14, 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Eligibility Case Studies
April 14, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Athletics Directors Association Business
Meeting
April 14, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Champions of Character: Program
Centers Best Practices Roudtables
April 14, 1p.m. - 2 p.m. Champions of Character Workshop:
Standards and Action Plans
April 14, 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. General Session III: Convention Caucus
April 14, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. NAIA Awards Banquet
TUESDAY, APRIL 15
April 15, 8:30 a.m. - Noon Atheltics Directors Association Workshop
April 15, 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Delegate Registration
April 15, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. General Session IV: 67th Annual Meeting