News & General Updates from across Section 96

1. Section 96 Updates
Feb/March, 2017

2. Section Updates: Conclave
April 7-9 at University of New Haven
Disney themed, “The Happiest Place in APO”
Registration: $40 by 3/13, $45 by 3/27
Tshirt $8
APO LEADS: Launch, Achieve, Discover
Friday night Disney trivia, movie marathon, games, tie dyeing your conference
shirt

3. Section Updates: Conclave, continued
Tons of workshops, service, and fellowships all day Saturday
Lunch break on your own
Business meeting on Saturday late afternoon
Conclave 2018 bid(s), Section chair elections
Banquet! Saturday night
Dress semi-formally or to theme
Disney - tons of possibilities, Princesses, Stormtroopers, Superheroes, you name it!
Sunday morning

4. Section Updates: Section Split
Section split going into effect effect at Conclave
New Section 96:
UMass, UConn, UHa, QU, U New Haven
Extension: Sacred Heart, American International College
New Section 95:
BU, MIT, Emerson, WPI, URI
Extension: Northeastern, Bentley
Each new section will elect a section chair

5. Section Updates: Conclave Business Meetings
Section 94/95/96 Meeting
Decide on Conclave 2018
Region Updates & News
Section 95/96 Meeting
Announce this semester’s Section Awards
Decide on LD Day 2017
Split treasury?
Split future LD Days?

6. Section Updates: Summer APO!
Membership Academy (<75 members) & University (75+ members)
Weekend focusing on improvements in Recruitment, Retention, and Pledge Programs
Great to attend as at least a pair from your chapter
$40 registration includes hotel & meals
June 2-4: Philadelphia, PA (Academy & University)
July 14-16: Greenville, SC (Academy only)
SERVE
Weekend focusing on project management, delegation, and situational leadership
Extension groups can be reimbursed for one attendee’s
registration at Membership Academy and/or SERVE!

7. Section Updates: APO After Graduation
Seniors, Alumni, and Advisors in New England & upstate NY
Northeast Alumni Summit - March 11th, 10am - 4:30pm
American International College in Springfield MA
Workshops for new and experienced alumni - choose your path
Becoming a Volunteer, Advising Chapters, Creating Awesome Workshops, and more
Network with peers, pick up some new ideas, share your alumni experiences
$10 for pizza/salad group lunch, Free if BYO lunch
Still register so we know you’re coming