Due to changes made as a result of the pandemic, we’ll be updating this
overview of the year by the end of January 2021.
January
  • POD/AACU Organizational Development Institute
  • Work Begins on Annual POD Network Budget (Exec Director, President, Finance Committee Chair)
  • Call for Committee Reports, including budget requests, for March Core Committee Meeting
February
  • Call for Proposals announced for Annual Fall POD Network Conference
March
  • Deadline for Proposal Submissions for Annual Fall POD Network Conference
  • Deadline for To Improve the Academy, first of two annual issues
April
  • Three-day conference site visit and program planning (Conference Team) if possible.
May
  • Donald H. Wulff Travel Fellowships Program application deadline (if approved).
June
  • Institute for New Faculty Developers
  • Call for Proposals announced for January POD/AACU Organizational Development Institute
  • Spring Core Committee Meeting (Annual POD Network budget approved & POD Network Presidential transition:
    President-elect becomes President; President becomes Past President; Past President rotates off Core)
July
  • Deadline for Educational Development Internship Program Proposals
  • Registration opens for Annual Fall POD Network Conference
August
  • Call for POD Network President Self-Nominations
  • Call for Committee Reports for Fall Core Committee Meeting (October or November)
  • Deadline for Graduate and Professional Student Reduced Registration Award for Annual Fall POD Conference
October/November
  • Annual POD Network Conference (location varies)
  • Fall Core Committee meeting (Wednesday & Thursday before annual conference)
November
  • Deadline for Core Committee Self-Nominations
  • Registration opens for January POD/AACU Organizational Development Institute
  • Core Committee elects new POD Network president-elect (term begins following March) at annual conference
December
  • Election and announcement of new Core Committee members