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SRM Fall 2016 Semester Kickoff Meeting. 101 Biology Building East Thursday, August 25, 2016 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Welcome to UI SRM!. Tonight’s Goals. Meet Faculty & Staff Advising/Curriculum Highlights SRM Program on Social Media Opportunities for Experience Fall Conference
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SRM Fall 2016 Semester Kickoff Meeting 101 Biology Building East Thursday, August 25, 2016 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Tonight’s Goals • Meet Faculty & Staff • Advising/Curriculum Highlights • SRM Program on Social Media • Opportunities for Experience • Fall Conference • Field Trips • TeamWork Online • QUESTIONS
Advisor Contact Information • Kristina Sosa E117 Field House • BEST WAY TO CONTACT: Kristina-sosa@uiowa.edu • NO PERSONAL EMAIL ADDRESSES • Walk-in Hours: • MWF 10:00-11:30 & TTH 2:00-3:30 unless otherwise noted on MyUI • Appointment times listed on MyUI • To schedule an appointment visit: • MyUI Student Information Advising Appointments
Registration Process • NEW!! Required for transfer students and those on academic probation • Early Registration for Spring Semester: November 7-18 • See me in October! • To schedule an appointment visit: • MyUI Student Information Advising Appointments • IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO MONITOR YOUR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2016-17 Registration Dates • Busiest time of year so plan ahead - One month prior to registration date! • ER for Spring Semester: November 7-18 • See Kristina in October! • ER for Summer: March 6 -10 • See Kristina in February! • ER for Fall 2017: April 10-21 • See Kristina in March!
New Drop Process • Use MyUI to initiate requests to drop both in-person and online courses • Instructor signatures are no longer required to drop courses. • You must notify each area from which you need permission that you want to drop. Automatic notifications are not sent to the advisor or others granting permission. • Once all permissions are granted, you will be notified by e-mail and through a MyUI message. • You must then complete the request to drop by submitting it on MyUI. If you do not complete the drop on MyUI after permissions are received, the course remains on your schedule. • May take up to 24 hours to drop off
Curriculum Update • Certificate for Event Planning • Certificate for Athletic & Activities Director • Coaching Endorsement Series • Des Moines Area Opportunities/ Iowa Center for Higher Education • Reminder: You are responsible for your own degree audit. • Available on MAUI
Certificate for Event Planning/Management • Check the web page below for more information: • https://clas.uiowa.edu/hhp/undergraduate/bs/sport-and-recreation-management/curriculum/certificate-for-event-planning • Check with Kristina Sosa Kristina-sosa@uiowa.eduafter consulting the web site to work the Certificate into your plan of study.
Certificate for Athletic & Activities Director • Check the web page below for more information: • https://clas.uiowa.edu/hhp/undergraduate/bs/sport-and-recreation-management/curriculum/certificate-for-interscholastic-athletic-/-activity-director • For more information, contact Anna Jensen, Director of the Office of Field Experience – anna-jensen@uiowa.edu
Coaching Authorization • UISRM students can earn a five-year Iowa coaching license with a minimum of 55 total hours of instruction and completing: • SRM 3149 – Coaching Theory, Body Structure & Human Development • SRM 3155 – Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries • These classes are also part of the 12 s.h. Coaching and Sport Instruction Concentration.
How to Keep Up with UI SRM • Facebook (/UIowaSRM) • Twitter (@UISportRecMgmt) • Instagram (uiowasportrecmgmt) • Snapchat (iowasportmgmt) • Monitor near 302 FH • Bulletin Board – 3rd Floor Field House
Independent Experiential Education • 1 - 9 s.h. available • 45 field hours = semester hour (10 hrs./week min.) • Consult with Anna Jensen (346 FH) (anna-jensen@uiowa.edu) to lay out a plan
Guided Experiential Education • FALL: Fans First (UI Athletics); John Deere Classic • SPRING: Iowa Energy, UI Athletics, Solheim Cup • SUMMER: Chicago, San Diego, Iowa Wild, Iowa Speedway.
Fall Practicum Opportunity • Fans First – SRM:4197:0009 • Work home Iowa Football games • Join team providing World Class customer service • Class meets weekly (aka-operational meetings) • Recommendation project/presentation to U of I Athletic Department • Reflection and Recommendations for Improvement • Maximizing Practicum Opportunities, Spring 2017 • 3 credit hours • EXPERIENCE! • First meeting TONIGHT!, 8/25 @ 6:30 PM, Phillips 212
Spring Practicum Opportunities • Iowa Energy • Solheim Cup • UI Athletics
Summer Guided Practicums • Chicago • Blackhawks (Fan Fest, multiple departments) • July dates (Iowa City, Chicago) • San Diego • Multiple clients (MLB, PGA, agency, NCAA) • June dates (Iowa City, San Diego) • Application process to be announced later this fall • Cover letter, resume • Watch social media, fliers and for e-mail announcement
Summer Guided Practicums • Iowa Speedway • Race weekend operations • Business plans for a NASCAR-owned track • Iowa Wild • Potential for hands-on sales experience • Des Moines-based weeks in residence with team
Des Moines Opportunities • The Iowa Center for Higher Education offers an academic home for Iowa SRM students pursuing field experiences in Des Moines and Central Iowa. • Take classes at the Center while you are working in and around Des Moines to not lose the faculty, peer and university support found in Iowa City. • Contact Dr. Clint Huntrods (clint-huntrods@uiowa.edu) for more information and as you apply for independent field experience opportunities with the Iowa Cubs, Wild, Energy, Barnstormers, Des Moines Menace, Grand View or any of the regions Parks Departments.
UISRM 2016 Fall Conference Friday Sept. 2 – 8:00 – Noon; IMU Ballrooms • Kristi Dosh – “Saturday Millionaires”; ESPN and Forbes contributor • Wade Martin – VP Partnerships, PCG; Former VP Detroit Lions • Jimmy Small – President, Iowa Speedway – youngest exec. in NASCAR • Attendance will be required for most SRM courses
Field Trips • Fall Field Trip – INDIANAPOLIS • Thursday & Friday 9/15-16 • Bankers Life Fieldhouse tour and panels • NCAA Headquarters • Q&A sessions with pro/college sports execs • Networking Lunch • Limited seating, be early for signup Registration opens Thursday, September 1 at 9:00 in E102 Field House. • Spring Field Trip – MILWAUKEE
Iowa Parks & Rec Association • IPRA Fall Workshops • September 19 – 21 • Decorah • National Conference • St. Louis (Oct. 6-8) • IPRA Spring Conference • March 27 - 30 • Waterloo
Parks & Rec Opportunities • Iowa City Parks & Rec • https://www.icgov.org/city-government/departments-and-divisions/human-resources/current-employment-opportunities • parksandrecreation@iowa-city.org • Coralville Parks & Rec • http://www.coralville.org/jobs.aspx • recreation@Coralville.org • North Liberty Parks & Rec • http://northlibertyiowa.org/about-us/employment/ • Shelly Simpson (ssimpson@northlibertyiowa.org)
September 21 – Paragon Marketing • Matt Waitz, Paragon Marketing VP, will be on campus to present about his company, job and internship opportunities and meet with selected December-graduating seniors for job interviews. • Full-time positions available in January • Look for more information on social soon on application process to get an interview
TeamWork Online • Iowa students are College/MVP members by program license • Receive weekly newsletter and access to video content • Make sure to register with your uiowa.edu address • Be sure to click active student • Have the word “Sport” in your major title • TeamWorkOnline
Mount Union Sales Conference • A Friday in February – Cleveland’s Quicken Loans Arena • Elite “Hiring” Conference with hiring managers from around the country • Perfect for students who have taken Sales in Sport or are interested in sales jobs • Look for social media posts in mid-September when registration opens • Will make decisions in late October to allow for best pre-conference networking • Students from all levels encouraged to apply through Patrick-Moran@uiowa.edu • Last year’s fees were around $270 for registration and two nights hotel • http://www.mountunion.edu/sales
Special Presentation • President and Provost Award for Teaching Excellence • Only one Lecturer from all colleges and divisions throughout The University of Iowa receives this award annually. • Congratulations Dan! We thank you for your commitment to the University of Iowa Sport and Recreation Management Program and its students.
Questions? Concerns? Please be sure you have signed in appropriately. Keep an eye out for an emailed survey from this meeting.
How to Keep Up with UI SRM • Facebook (/UIowaSRM) • Twitter (@UISportRecMgmt) • Instagram (uiowasportrecmgmt) • Snapchat (iowasportmgmt) • Monitor near 302 FH • Bulletin Board – 3rd Floor Field House