2023 Staff Development Conference
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Old Main Academic Center
The MSU Staff Development Conference is a one-day conference designed to encourage and support the holistic development and well-being of all MSU staff. The conference is free and open to ALL Professional and Support Staff. It will offer sessions focused on technology, professional and personal development, networking opportunities, and up-to-date resources. The conference will include the opportunity to attend breakout sessions, hear from a special guest during the keynote session, visit numerous vendors at the Resource Fair and enjoy a complimentary lunch along with the chance to win great door prizes. Advance registration for the conference is required of all attendees.
Livestream of Dr. Keenum's Address and Keynote
Advance registration for the conference is required of all attendees.
Conference deadline
is Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 5pm CST.
2023 Staff Development Conference Planning Committee
| First Name | Last Name | Division | Subcommitteee Co-Chair |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Latara | Arterberry | DAFVM | Marketing & Communications |
| Banks | Darrell | DAFVM | |
| Sophia | Barnett | Office of Technology and Management | |
| Dominique | Belcher | DAFVM | |
| Amber | Box | CVM | |
| Joni | Branning | Meridian Division of Education | |
| Lateshia | Butler | Academic Affairs | |
| Melanie | Chesser | DAFVM | |
| *Jason | Cory | Academic Affairs | Marketing & Communications |
| Lisa | Dye | DAFVM | |
| Orly | Hardin | Development & Alumni | |
| Libbi | Havelin | Research and Economic Development | |
| Courtney | Headley | DAFVM | |
| Timothy | Hopkins | Access, Diversity & Inclusion | |
| Melissa | Inmon | Procurement & Contracts | |
| *Veronika | Jelinkova | Research Compliance and Security | Operations & Logistics |
| Ogorchukwu | Johnson | Student Affairs Assessment Office | |
| Cambrie | Johnston | Office of the Provost | |
| Natalie | Krol | Athletics | |
| *Kelly | LaSalle | Staff Council | Finance |
| Matthew | Mackey | Physical Plant Administration | |
| Summer | Mord | Academic Affairs | |
| Ashley | Patterson | DAFVM | |
| Kenner | Patton | DAFVM | |
| Cindy | Ratcliff | DAFVM | |
| Chantel | Solis-McCoy | Student Affairs | |
| Elizabeth | Standley | Department of Mathematics & Statistics | |
| Cristina | Stevens | Welcome Center/Clock Museum | Catering & Venue |
| *John Michael | VanHorn | Student Affairs | Programming |
| *Anna | Webb | Transportation | Operations & Logistics |
Conference Sponsors and Donors
- Center for Academic Excellence
- Graduate School
- Information Technology Services – Web Development Services
- Jonathan and Melissa Rogers – Chick-fil-A Starkville
- MSU Foundation
- MSU Sanderson Center
- MSU Staff Council
- MSU Television Center
- Office of Finance and Administration
- Office of the President
- Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President