STUDENT ORGANIZATION ORIENTATION Presented by The Office of Student Life
ORIENTATION: AGENDA Introductions Resources Spaces Student Safekeeping Events Communication The Beat Q & A
RESOURCES Nuts and Bolts (kumc.edu – Office of Student Life) Nuts and Bolts (The Beat – Office of Student Life – documents) Office of Student Life (G005 Orr-Major)
RESOURCES: EXTRAS Kitchen and supplies Printing Mail/collections Student organization accounts Websites
SPACES: ACCESS & RESERVATIONS Calkins Conference Center Office of Student Life lounge area Stoland Lounge Student Governing Council Board Room
STUDENT SAFEKEEPING All safekeeping goes through the Office of Student Life Safekeeping account application Safekeeping accounts (financial updates) Reimbursement requests (turn-around times) Deposits Funding SGC – MSA – GSC All organizations disperse funds to student organizations (differently) Funds are allocated to groups and students are reimbursed
EVENTS Steps to planning an event 1. Brainstorming 2. Planning 3. Implementation 4. Follow-up 5. Evaluation Co-sponsorships Another student organization Office of Student Life Internal organization External organization * CONSIDER INTERPROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
EVENTS: LOGISTICS Reserving a room KUMC rooms – School of Nursing Atrium – Kari Ziblut Ed Phillips Room & Murphy Courtyard – Deb Brogden Table and chair setup Facilities Management – for small setups (1 table/2 chairs) Indicate that you are a student organization and whether or not you would like to setup the tables and chairs yourself (the free option) Work with the Office of Student Life for larger setups Media requests –
COMMUNICATION & PROMO KUMC campus events calendar Broadcast s to all/targeted students Bulletin boards (school & hospital) The Weekly Beat The Beat
THE BEAT: FEATURES List of organizations Organization description Organization roster Campus resources documents Organization forms Organization resources/documents Bylaws Meeting minutes Tie to social media Calendar Transition reports Photo gallery Customized banners Event/program information Event invites/RSVPs /text messaging And more!
THE BEAT: ORGANIZATIONS Manage your organization’s site As a student leader, you can manage the appearance of your organization’s site, including color scheme, header, font, and organization logo. Add content to your organization’s site Specific content can be added to round out your organization’s site. These include wall posts, news articles, photos, and documents.
THE BEAT: ORGANIZATIONS Manage your organization’s roster You can update the status of current members, whether removing them or identifying their role in specific positions. You can also invite other people on campus to become members of your organization. Changing leadership As positions in your organization are filled, you may need to update the campus site with the new student leader information. Due to the way the system operates, there is a specific process that you must follow in order to successfully update your organization’s leadership.
THE BEAT: DOCUMENTS & FORMS Your organization’s site can serve as the central and historical point of all relevant documents Create a form for your organization to gather specific information, such as an application.
THE BEAT: EVENTS Events can only be created by the organization’s primary contact. Events that have an image or flyer uploaded along with it will appear on the event flyer board on the homepage. (saved as a PDF) You can set who can see and RSVP to the event during the creation process.
THE BEAT: MESSAGING Make sure you are listed as the President, primary contact or leadership You will be messaged through the BEAT about important upcoming events and information (NOT YOUR ) Message your own group members or peers directly
ORIENTATION: QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
THANK YOU Presented by the Office of Student Life Director: Ryan Gove, Senior Coordinator: Stefani Buchwitz, Graduate Assistant: David Yeoman,