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Events

2009-2010 EVENTS
The following is a list of this year’s events and programs broken down by topic area.  Always check back, as dates and times are subject to change.

LDP Annual/Special Events

LDP Welcome Back Bash!
Date: Thursday, September 10, 2009
Time: 8:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
Location: Hamilton Lanes
All current and interested LDP members are invited to attend.  Free pizza/beverages.

Dinner with the Elite: Exploring NJ Politics
Date: Thursday, October 1, 2009
Time: 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
Location: Trenton Marriott Hotel
Guest Facilitators:  Robert Bostock (freelance writer and Lawrenceville Councilman), Noreen Giblin (former Director of Executive Office Operations for Governor Jon S. Corzine), Troy Singleton (Director of Policy and Planning for the New Jersey Regional Council of Carpenters)
Co-sponsored by the Rebovich Center for NJ Politics.  Transportation/dinner provided.  By invitation only.

Smart Board Training Sessions
Dates: Monday, October 12 and Thursday, October 15, 2009
Times: October 12 – 4:30 p.m., October 15 – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Moore Library, office behind the Reference Desk
Presenter: John LeMasney, Rider University OIT
Each session is open to 6 students.  First come, first served.

Six Flags Great Adventure Freight Fest
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2009
Time: 5 p.m.-10 p.m.
Location: Jackson, NJ
Co-sponsored by RHA.

LDP New Member Orientation
Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Time: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location: Fireside Lounge, BLC
New members only.

LDP Breakfast Reception and Induction Ceremony
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2009
Time: 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
Location: BLC Theater
All new and current members are invited to the ceremony.

Leadership and the Law
Date: Monday, November 9, 2009
Time: 4:30 p.m.-6 p.m.
Location: SWG 208
Guest Facilitators:  Judge Yolanda Ciccone (Superior Court Assignment Judge, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Middlesex Counties), Ron Kercado (Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office and Rider alum), Robert Farkas (Mercer County Inspector General), and James Manahan (civil attorney and Rider alum).
Co-sponsored by the Law Society.  By invitation only.

Leadership Day
Date: Friday, January 22, 2010
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Cavalla Room
Organized by the Office of Campus Life.

Special Olympics Bowling Tournament
Date: Sunday, February 7, 2010
Time: 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Ewing Lanes
Lunch provided by the Special Olympics.

Ethics Discussion with Dr. Burgh
Date: Thursday, February 25, 2010
Time: 12 p.m.-1 p.m.
Location: TBD
Lunch will be provided to participants.

Team Leadership Challenge
Date: Sunday, April 4, 2010
Time: 12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Location: TBD

LDP Graduation Ceremony and Brunch Reception
Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Time: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Locations: SWG Auditorium (ceremony) and SWG 208 (reception)



Leadership Trips

Leadership Trip to the Trenton Thunder
Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Time: 3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Location: Trenton Thunder Stadium, Waterfront Park

Leadership Trip to WaWa Corporate Headquarters
Date: Thursday, January 21, 2010
Time: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Location: near Media, PA
Lunch and transportation will be provided.

Leadership Trip to Capital Health Systems
Date: Friday, March 5, 2010
Time: 8 a.m.-10 a.m.
Location: Trenton, NJ

Leadership Trip to the Wachovia Center
Date: Saturday, April 17, 2010
Time: TBD
Location: Philadelphia, PA\



Excellence in Executive Leadership (ExcEL) Series

Excellence in Executive Leadership (ExcEL): Women Leaders Connecting with the Top
Date: Friday, October 2, 2009
Time: 8:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m
Location: SWG Board Room
Guest Facilitators: Victoria Kniewel (Superintendent, West Windsor-Plainsboro Schools), Christine Gallagher (Global Account Director, Schawk and Rider alumna), Mark Kasrel (Executive Coach and Strategic Management Consultant), John Farrell (Consulting Managing Partner (Retired), Ernst & Young)
By invitation only.

Excellence in Executive Leadership (ExcEL): Managing Today’s Workforce
Date: Friday, February 12, 2010
Time: 8:00 a.m.-10 a.m
Location: Off-campus, TBD
Guest Facilitators: Terri McEwen (Director of the Division of Banking for the State of New Jersey) and Kim Klinger (ConvaTec)
By invitation only.



CDLS/LDP and Athletics

Captain’s Leadership Seminars
Dates: Sunday, October 25, 2009 and Sunday, April 11, 2010
Time: 6 p.m.-9 p.m.
Location: SRC Seminar Room