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Upcoming AOP Executive Board Meetings

• Apr. 3, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
• May 8, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Jun. 5, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

 

Upcoming AOP General Body Meetings

• Mar. 13, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Join via Teams
• Apr. 10, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Join via Teams
• May 15, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Join via Teams
• Jun. 12, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Join via Teams

 

Upcoming Professional Development

The Balanced Desk: Managing Work, Projects, & Goals 
Jasmine Coleman-Miller, MSED
Assistant Director of Operations and Development, Office of Undergraduate Scholarships

This workshop is designed to help you effectively utilize organizational resources, streamline project management tasks, and set achievable personal and professional goals. Attendees will learn practical time management strategies and actionable tips, and will leave equipped to create balance, boost productivity, and confidently manage workloads.

March 13, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Join via Microsoft Teams

In-Service Workshop (part of membership meeting), topic TBD
April 10, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

The Leadership Blueprint: Building Leaders for Lasting Impact
Dr. Paige Jones, Graduate Program Completion Specialist

In this presentation, we will discuss how key leadership practices can create an environment where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. We will discuss actionable strategies that leaders can implement to cultivate a thriving team dynamic, and I will also guide you through the process of crafting your own leadership philosophy statement—helping you define your unique approach to leadership and its impact on your team.

April 16, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
In-person (IC 319) and Microsoft Teams

AOP Professional Development Seminar
May 16, 2025, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Additional details TBA

Year-End Celebration and Awards
June 12, 2025, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Additional details TBA

Upcoming Conferences

Mississippi Association of Educational Office Professionals 2025 Annual Conference
May 29-30, 2025
Pearl, MS

Register for the MAEOP Annual Conference here.

National Association of Educational Office Professionals 2025 Annual Conference
July 13-16, 2025

Charleston, SC

Register for the NAEOP Annual Conference here.

 

What Professional Development Topics Interest You?

We are always looking for ideas for future topics. Let%20us%20know what you want or need!

Community Service Events

There are no community service events scheduled at this time.

Want to make a difference in the local community and meet like-minded members? Check out the Community Service page.

 

Fundraising Events

T-Shirt and Polo Fundraiser

AOP t-shirts and polos are available for purchase. T-shirts are $20 each and polos are $30 each. You can place an order here.

Payment can be made by cash, check, or PayPal.

• Cash: Please bring payment in person to Cindy Walker, Cooke Library, Suite 203
• Check: Please send check payment via interdepartmental mail or bring payment in person to Cindy Walker, Cooke Library, Suite 203. Checks should be made payable to USM Association of Office Professionals.
• PayPal: Payment can be made using the link here. From the dropdown menu, select the appropriate option.

Please contact Aretas%20Squire for more info on AOP shirts.

Double Good Popcorn Fundraiser
Fundraiser begins on March 13, 2025 at 5 p.m. (CST) and ends on March 17, 2025 at 5 p.m. (CST).

For AOP members: Please contact Aretas%20Squire for instructions on how to participate in the fundraiser.

For non-AOP members: If you would like to purchase popcorn please contact an AOP member.

 

 

National Association of Educational Office Professionals (NAEOP) 2024 Annual Conference

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