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2011 Conference Agenda
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - Merket Alumni Center
1:00 - 2:00 pm Conference Registration
2:00 - 2:30 pm Welcome and introduction of Keynote
Kitty Harris Ph.D., Director
Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery(CSAR), Texas Tech University
2:30 - 3:30 pm Keynote
David Mineta, Deputy Director
White House Office of National Drug Control Policy(ONDCP)
3:30 - 4:15 pm Question and Answer Session with the David Mineta
4:30 - 5:30 pm Lemonade Reception
Sponsored by The Ranch at Dove Tree
6:00 - 8030 pm Dinner
Sponsored by The Ranch at Dove Tree
Thursday, April 7, 2011 - Student Union Building
9:00 – 5:00 pm Vendor Display
Mesa Room, #37
9:00 – 10:00 am Continental Breakfast
Masked Rider/Hospitality Room, #34
10:00 - 11:30 am "Social Recovery Model: The Role of 12-step Participation in Maintaining Recovery among young people."
Escondido Theater
John Kelly Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School; Associate Director of the Center for Addiction Medicine and Program Director of the Addiction Recovery Management Service (ARMS) at the Massachusetts General Hospital
12:00 – 1:30 pm Lunch
Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery(CSAR), Serenity Center
Sponsored by I360
1:30 – 3:00 pm Learning Sessions

Track 1: The first 5 years
  • Lessons From the First Year: Partnering with local agencies
    Caprock Room, #31
    Taylor Burke, Coordinator
    Student Success Initiatives Program
    Southern Oregon University

    Michele Morales, Ph.D., Addictions Services Manager
    Jackson County, Oregon
  • Managing Those That Lead You: Working with your administration
    Traditions Room, #39
    Kitty Harris, Ph.D., Director
    CSAR, Texas Tech University

    John Maxwell, Director of Student Health
    University of Alabama
  • The On-Campus Recovery House: 20 years of lessons learned
    Canyon Room, #32
    Frank L. Greenagel Jr., Recovery Counselor
    Rutgers University

    Lisa laitman, MS.Ed., Director
    Alcohol and Other Drug Assistance Program
    Rutgers University
  • Fundraising: Keeping the doors open
    Playa Room, #35
    Kristen Harper, M.Ed., Director
    Center for Addiction Recovery
    JPH College of Public Health
    Georgia Southern University
3:00 - 3:30 pm Break
Masked Rider/Hospitality Room, #34
Sponsored by Clean Break
3:30 - 5:00 pm Track 2: Sustaining Collegiate Recovery Communites (CRC)
  • Eating Disorders and Other Addictions on Your Campus
    Playa Room, #35
    Michele Russell, M.S., Research Associate
    Eating Disorders
    CSAR, Texas Tech University

    Thomas Kimball, Ph.D., Associate Managing Director
    CSAR, Texas Tech University
  • Building Community and Mature Partnerships
    Caprock Room, #31
    Scott C. Washburn, M.A., Assistant Director
    StepUP Program, Augsburg College
  • Forming and Working With the Student Organization
    Traditions Room, #39
    George Comiskey, Psy.D., Associate Director
    CSAR, Texas Tech University
  • Managing Relapse in the Collegiate Recovery Community
    Canyon Room, #32
    Teresa Wren Johnston, M.A., Director
    Center for Young Adult Addiction and Recovery
    Kennesaw State University

    Amy Fisher, J.D., Substance Abuse Services Coordinator
    University Counseling Center
    Univrsity of Mississippi
5:00 – 6:30 pm Dinner
Matador Room, #38
Sponsored by One Recovery
7:00 - 8:00 pm Celebration of Recovery
Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery(CSAR), Serenity Center
Friday, April 8, 2011 - Student Union Building
9:00 – 10:00 "One day at a time, one person at a time: A step toward a person-specific approach to understanding recovery."
H. Harrington (Bo) Cleveland Ph.D.,
Associate Professor of Human Development
Pennsylvania State University
10:00-10:15 Break
Sponsored by Clean Break
10:15-11:15 am "Quality of life and its correlates among collegiate recovery community members."
Alexandre Laudet, Ph.D.,
Amanda Baker, M.S.,
Texas Tech University
11:15- 11:45 am "A Charge to Collegiate Recovery Schools"
Kevin Jennings, M.B.A.,
Assistant Deputy Secretary for Safe and Drug-Free Schools
U.S. Department of Education
11:45 am - 12:00 pm Closing
Kitty Harris, Ph.D., Director
Matthew Russell, Ph.D., Associate Director of Replication
CSAR, Texas Tech Universit