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Upcoming AOP Executive Board Meetings

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

Upcoming AOP General Body Meetings

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 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
Approved for 1 hour of PSP credit.

AOP Professional Development Seminar
May 16, 2025, 9:00 am - 4:15 pm
USM Hattiesburg Campus, Harkins Hall Room 120
$25.00 registration fee includes the cost of lunch and other materials.
Register here by Wednesday, May 7th.

AOP 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

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

Charleston, SC

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

Raising Cane's Fundraiser
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
5:00 - 8:00 PM
Raising Cane's
3703 Hardy Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Mention the fundraiser at the register or use the code RCFUND96 online or in the app and Cane's will donate 15% of Net Sales to the USM Association of Office Professionals.

Raising Cane's Fundraiser

Raising Cane's Online Fundraiser

AOP T-Shirt and Polo Fundraiser
April 10-30, 2025
Place your order by May 1, 2025
T-shirts are $20 each, Polos are $30 each
Place your order here.

T-shirts and polos will be available for pickup during the second week of May. For more information, contact Aretas%20Squire.

AOP Tshirts and Polos