2023 Cannonball Conference Is Thursday
10/20/2023
Saint Louis University is only a few short days away from the 2023 Cannonball Conference.
The conference is set to kick off at 8 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 26. More than 700 members of the SLU community have registered for the event. Organizers are excited to provide SLU Staff with a day of appreciation filled with opportunities to focus on personal, spiritual, and professional growth.
The day will include:
- Opening remarks from President Fred P. Pestello, Ph.D.
- Invocation with Vice President of Mission and Identity Fr. David Suwalsky, S.J., Ph.D.
- A keynote presentation from SLU alum Eric M Bailey.
A variety of breakout sessions focused on:
- Collaboration
- Mindfulness
- Emotional intelligence
- Psychological safety in the workplace
- University history
- A Reconnecting with Campus walk visiting historical landmarks with interactive content. Please note the walk will be available rain or shine. Should inclement weather occur, the St. Louis room in Busch Student Center will offer additional space for break out session attendees.
- Kickoff of the Shared Mission video series from Patrick Cousins
- Photo booths to either take a fun photo with your peers or to receive a professional headshot for your Workday, LinkedIn, or Teams Profile.
- Flu shots.
- A food drive in partnership with Operation Food Search. Those who choose to donate can pick up a piece of SLU Swag next to the T-Shirt distribution table in the Wool Ballroom.
- Food and much more.