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Inspire Every Student to Succeed.
Through Passion. Purpose. Accountability.
Social-Emotional Responsibility. Growth.
Ty Howard brings 26+ years of nationwide experience to empower freshmen, graduate students, and doctoral candidates. Whether through large orientation events or special program group meetings, college, university, or trade school students gain the necessary motivation, skills, and tools to actively grow, connect, stay resilient, and thrive academically and collaboratively as successful campus student citizens (engaged and responsible members of their academic community).
Ty Howard and InspiraGen Institute move beyond traditional motivational new-student orientation 'rah-rah' engagement. We provide usable, sustainable campus and real-world success skills that cultivate unshakeable confidence, shaping future-ready innovators and leaders of tomorrow.
Take your new student orientation programming to the next level—book Ty today!
Below is a list of Ty’s program presentation titles for you to review and choose from. If you would like to receive a description with Ty’s potential talking points on a specific program you have interest in for your group, send us an email through our site and we will promptly email it to you. Thank you for visiting and viewing DynamicCollegeSpeaker.com.
Ty Howard delivers in-person keynote programs and professional development sessions across the nation and internationally. He travels from Baltimore County, Maryland, via the BWI Airport.
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Here are Ty’s Program Titles for New Student Orientation:
Learn how daily smart decisions and healthy habits can keep your new students’ college journey smooth and on track. Ty Howard’s – branded – ‘Avoiding the Knots That Can Tie Up Your College Life’ is an engaging, inspiring, insightful, and timely session that teaches accountability and mindful strategies to help students avoid common pitfalls (knots), engage fully in the college experience, build strong relationships, and stay motivated. By taking ownership of their decisions, consistent healthy habits, positive relationships, well-being, and resilience, students leave empowered to achieve lasting success in academics and campus life.
College life brings incredible opportunities but also a wave of new academic and social pressures. ‘Sparking Social-Emotional Balance for Empowered Well-being and Resilience While in College,’ an engaging, insightful, and high-energy session presented by Ty Howard, gives new students essential tools to handle stress, manage emotions, and protect their mental well-being. Here, students from all backgrounds learn how to bounce back from challenges, setbacks, and anxiety and take total control of their academic and campus life journey from day one.
Elevate your institution’s campus culture. In this session, new students learn how practicing civility transforms diverse campus spaces into safe, thriving communities. All participants learn to cultivate the mutual respect and personal leadership essential for collective well-being and success in academic and campus life at every educational level.
Elevate your orientation experience with an engaging, dynamic session that encourages new students to lead with respect and empathy, celebrate differences, and co-create welcoming environments. In this session, Ty Howard equips and inspires new campus members to set the tone for kindness, respect, genuine socially and emotionally responsible connections, and collective well-being from day one.
Inspire your new students to cultivate a culture of belonging by addressing implicit bias and celebrating unity. This engaging and insightful session, led by Ty Howard, empowers new students and orientation leaders to embrace equity, inclusion, and empathy, creating and fostering positive campus spaces where all can thrive together.
Transform incoming students into self-motivated, resilient achievers. This dynamic and insightful session instills a high-level work ethic and lasting motivation, inspiring students to proactively engage with campus support systems, boost retention, and remain actively engage and involved through graduation.
Take your orientation programming to the next level with a keynote session that inspires ethical empathy, empowering students at every academic level to create positive, supportive communities where everyone belongs—from freshman year through graduation. Build a foundation for retention, well-being, and lifelong success.
Inspire and empower new students to build safe and respectful relationships and spaces on campus. This session develops and encourages cultural sensitivity and teamwork, creating an inclusive environment that supports student well-being, acceptance, belonging, retention, and a clear path to graduation.
Making Right Choices Over Many Challenges and Voices inspires new students to navigate competing pressures and influences by making responsible decisions, cultivating self-awareness, and aligning daily actions with long-term academic and personal goals—fostering resilience and clarity on their path to graduation. [Contact us today to request a full description of this keynote or workshop session for your group.]
Let’s elevate your students’ mental health, academic, and well-being goals. A life with fewer toxic or challenging knots—becomes a significant life with greater potential. Inspire incoming students to boldly identify, address, and untie the knots of past personal obstacles. This high-level keynote session liberates and empowers the minds of your new students, developing and cultivating the deep resilience and clarity needed to stay focused, remain enrolled, and achieve long-term academic success through graduation.
Empower new students to discover and embrace self-awareness, resilience, and motivation, setting the foundation for academic achievement and ongoing campus involvement. This session inspires and cultivates a growth mindset, encouraging transformation and accountability throughout their educational and campus life journey.
Lead and Communicate with Confidence empowers new students to build authentic confidence in leadership and communication, fostering campus engagement, academic persistence, and a culture of success from day one through graduation and beyond.
This session engages, inspires, and empowers new students to adopt a growth mindset, emphasizing S-T-R-E-T-C-H and Focus as pillars of academic resilience, self-confidence, and long-term achievement—setting the foundation for persistence throughout their academic journey, from graduation onward.
World Changers unite diverse minds. Inspire your incoming students to build inclusive, kind, and respectful communities. This premium session sparks and develops deep acceptance, mindfulness, respect, and kindness, cultivating confident world changers who establish safe spaces, stay deeply engaged on campus, build open-minded, diverse relationships, and ultimately achieve academic success, goals, and life-long growth through graduation.
Ignite student ambition with strategies to elevate and maximize their story and brand, ensuring they become purposeful, thriving members of your academic community who persist and graduate with distinction.
Here are Ty’s Program Titles for New Student Orientation Student Leadership Teams, Student Life or Student Activities Staff, and Resident Life Staff:
Ignite your orientation team’s spirit with a dynamic keynote that elevates collaboration, purpose, and leadership. Ready, Set, Go! One Team, One Mission inspires unity and energy for an unforgettable, high-impact new-student welcome experience.
Elevate campus morale and cross-team unity. This engaging, energizing, and fun session inspires student orientation leadership teams, student activities staff, student life staff, or resident life staff to maximize their collective ‘Teamwork Makes the Dream Work’ impact, fostering a thriving community that seamlessly guides and supports incoming students.
Ignite a culture of absolute alignment and shared responsibility. This high-energy keynote session engages, inspires, and elevates orientation leaders, student activities, student life, and housing staff to embrace individual roles and collective synergy, delivering an exceptional, supportive experience for incoming students.
Unleash exceptional leadership synergy on your campus. This dynamic, engaging keynote inspires new student orientation leadership teams, residence life staff, student activities staff, and student life staff to speak and lead with infectious confidence, producing a deeply supportive, unforgettable welcoming environment for all incoming students.
Spark transformation in your orientation programs by championing equity, inclusion, acceptance, and belonging. Inspire your teams to lead with purpose, cultivate connectedness, and create a campus environment where every new student feels seen, heard, valued, supported, and empowered to thrive and succeed daily.
Ignite a transformative, positive mindset across your new student orientation leadership team (staff). This high-energy keynote inspires orientation leaders, student affairs and life staff, and resident life staff to model the winning attitudes necessary to enthusiastically welcome, support, and elevate incoming students.
Inspire your team to elevate campus culture by leading with civility, empathy, social-emotional intelligence, and open-mindedness — building a supportive, dynamic environment where every new student feels welcome, understood, and empowered to thrive from day one.
Spark radiant positivity and premium professional development across student life. This elevating session clarifies the impact of how we treat people, inspiring orientation leadership teams, student affairs and life teams, and housing teams to lead with active, ethical empathy.
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“Dear Mr. Howard, Thank you very much for serving as the keynote speaker for our annual Faculty/Staff Retreat at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry. We appreciate the effort you put into the meeting and your presentation on “Excelling in Teamwork”. Everyone that participated in the retreat planning process was impressed by your ability to get the audience involved and inspired. This accomplishment was no small feat considering you were addressing an audience that included our faculty and staff, which represents a wide range of backgrounds and includes responsibilities for the full scope of functions at our school.”
Randy J..
Director of Operations, and Faculty & Staff Retreat Chair, University of Maryland School of Dentistry
“Ty, I cannot say THANK YOU enough for such an amazing job you did today! Your Building an Attitude of Excellence motivational keynote presentation was exactly an point, per our discussion and requests. Our staff left the assembly feeling energized and feeling a higher sense of purpose.”
Bobvita s..
Strategic Director of Human Resources, University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
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