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Workshops & Events
SOLD Program Series
SOLD is a leadership development program for student organizations. SOLD is part of Lead IUPUI and is a set of workshops specifically tailored towards student organizations. There are sessions on Planning a Successful Program, Securing Funding for Your Event, and Organizing a Smooth Officer Transition, among many others. A complete list of SOLD programming can be found below.
The SOLD Star Recognition Program
Student organizations can receive different levels of star recognition for attendance at multiple SOLD sessions.
» SOLD Recognition Requirements
» SOLD Program Schedule
SOLD Recognition Requirements
One Star Organizations 
Requirements
- Student Link profile and registration completed
- Sent at least one organizational representative to a Nuts & Bolts session
- Attended at least 3 optional workshops
Benefits
- Recognized at the annual Leadership Recognition Ceremony
- Receive a Certificate of Achievement
- Receive recognition on the Office of Student Involvement's website and some publications
- Receive 50 additional free color copies in the Multimedia Production Center
Two Star Organizations
Requirements
- Student Link profile and registration completed
- Sent at least one organizational representative to a Nuts & Bolts session
- Attended at least 5 optional workshops
Benefits
- Recognized at the annual Leadership Recognition Ceremony
- Receive a Certificate of Achievement
- Receive recognition on the Office of Student Involvement's website and some publications
- Receive 50 additional free color copies in the Multimedia Production Center
Three Star Organizations
Requirements
- Student Link profile and registration completed
- Sent at least one organizational representative to a Nuts & Bolts session
- Attended at least 8 optional workshops
Benefits
- Recognized at the annual Leadership Recognition Ceremony
- Receive a Certificate of Achievement
- Receive recognition on the Office of Student Involvement's website and some publications
- Receive 100 additional free color copies in the Multimedia Production Center
- A free pizza party for one organizational meeting
- Receive a VIP table at Involvement Expo
SOLD Program Schedule
Select a workshop below to see a full description and schedule.
Promoting your Organization through Marketing and Recruitment
Do you need assistance on how to promote your organization and recruit new members? Marketing and recruitment go hand in hand. This workshop will provide you with many successful strategies to best promote your organization.
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, CE 305
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, CE 305
Securing Funding & Financial Management for Your Organization
Would you like to learn the steps to receiving university funding for your organization's programs learn some helpful tips on how to fundraise on your own, or learn more about managing the financial affairs for your organization? If so, this is the workshop for you!
Monday, September 12, 2011
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, CE 305
Monday, November 7, 2011
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, CE 310
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, CE 305
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, CE 310
Planning an Effective Meeting
Are your meetings chaotic, unorganized, or boring? Then this workshop is for you! Come learn strategies to make your organization's meetings both fun and productive. Learn how you can institute a few practices that can make a huge difference in your meetings.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, CE 305
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, CE 305
Breaking the Ice & Building Team in Your Organization
Are you looking for fun activities to incorporate into your organization's meetings and events? Join us to learn ideas and specific activities for your group to build team and get to know your members by using interactive games and icebreakers.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, CE 310
Thursday, February 23, 2012
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, CE 307
Planning a Successful Program and Service Event
Does your organization want to plan an event or service project, but needs some advice? Whether you budget is large or small, come learn how to plan a successful program.
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, CE 308
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, CE 305
Can't We All Get Along? Dealing with Conflict in your Organization
Are your members having a hard time agreeing about the priorities for your organization or just cannot seem to work well together? Are you frustrated with another organization member? Come hear strategies on how your organization can approach conflict resolution and learn how conflict can help your group.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm, CE 305
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm, CE 305
Motivating and Recognizing your Members
Does it seem like some of your organization members lose steam as the semester goes on? How are you recognizing and motivating your members on a regular basis? Come explore how to thank and motivate students in your organization so they stay engaged and excited throughout the year.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, CE 307
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, CE 307
Promoting Social Justice and Diversity in your Organization
Did you know we receive messages about difference on a daily basis? Come explore the messages you have received about diversity, and how your organization can send messages that promote social justice and equity on our campus.
Thursday, October 27, 2011
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, CE 305
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, CE 306
Planning an Effective Retreat
A wonderful way to get your organization off to a great start is by having a retreat. Come learn how to organize a successful retreat that will set your organization in the right direction.
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm, CE 307
Wednesday, April 4, 2011
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm, CE 148
2011-12 Recognized SOLD Star Organizations
Three Star Organizations
Advocates for Sexual Equality
Alpha Lambda Delta / Phi Eta Sigma
Disney College Program Alumni Association
Education Students Advisory Council
Honors College Student Council
Indian Dance Enthusiasts Association
Indian Student Cultural Association
Kappa Delta Pi
Phi Kappa Psi
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Student Activities Programming Board
Student Organization for Alumni Relations
The Moving Company at IUPUI
Undergraduate Student Government
Women in Science House Council
Women in Technology
Two Star Organizations
3D Game Developers
Alpha Sigma Alpha
Catholic Student Organization
Gamers Guild
Interfraternity Council
Secondary Urban Educators
Student IT Ambassadors
Table Tennis Club
University College Student Council
VOX IUPUI
Women in Technology
One Star Organizations
BRIDGE
Francophone Student Organization
Golden Key Honor Society
Kelley School of Business Indianapolis Student Government
Latino Student Association
Pre-med club
Residence Hall Association
Sigma Gamma Rho
