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2025 Conference Schedule

This schedule is still a work in progress. It will be finalized by the time registration opens the week of January 6.

Sunday, February 23, 2025
2 - 5:30 PM

Pre-Conference Workshop | Southmoreland (1st floor)
The topic will be AI. More information coming soon. When you register for the conference, you can sign up for the workshop.

4-6 PM

Registration Check-in | Hotel Lobby (1st floor)

5:30 - 6:30 PM

Faculty Coordinators & Board Members Happy Hour
All faculty coordinators are invited to join your board liaisons for an informal happy hour at the conference hotel. Details will be provided at registration check-in.

6 PM & Beyond

Dinner on Your Own
As groups make dinner plans, we will add them here.

Monday, February 24, 2025
7 AM - 12 PM

Registration Check-in | Ballroom Foyer (2nd floor)

Morning Sessions
Human Sciences Board of Directors Breakfast & Meeting, 7:30-9:45 AM

Faculty Coordinators Breakfast & Meeting, 8:00-9:30 AM
This breakfast is for current and incoming faculty coordinators. Breakfast will be available starting at 7:15 a.m. The meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m.

First Timer's Breakfast & Meet-and-Greet, 8:00-9:00 AM
This breakfast is for those who registered as first-time attendees.

Department Chairs and HS Board Meeting, 10:00-11:30 AM
This is an annual opportunity for alliance administrators to review trends in higher education affecting our consortium.

10 - 11:45 AM

Program and Campus Coordinator Meetings
Programs are welcome to begin meeting and working through their agendas. If you don't see your program's meeting times, contact your faculty coordinator.

  • Early care & education, 10-11:45 AM
  • Family financial planning, 10-11:45 AM
  • Gerontology, 10-11:45 AM
11:45 AM -1:15 PM

Working Lunch with Board Liaisons and Program Faculty
11:45 AM-12:15 PM - Pickup boxed lunch from the Ballroom Foyer
12:15-1:15 PM - Board Liaison + Programs Meet (in program meeting rooms)

Department chairs will meet throughout the afternoon. View the department chair's schedule.

1:30-4:15 PM

Program, Department Chair, and Campus Coordinator Meeting Times

  • IDEA Cabinet, 1:30-3:30 PM
  • Early care & education, 1:30-4:15 PM
  • Family financial planning, 1:30-4:15 PM
  • Gerontology, 1:30-4:15 PM
  • Department chairs schedule
4:30-6 PM

Awards Reception & Celebration | Plaza Terrace (3rd floor)
A favorite among attendees, this is a casual cocktail hour with snacks as we celebrate the contributions of our annual alliance award winners.

6 PM & Beyond

Dinner on Your Own
As groups make dinner plans, we will add them here.

  • Campus Coordinators, TBD location and time
  • IDEA Cabinet, TBD location and time
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
8-9:45 AM

Breakfast Buffet & LinkedIn Workshops
Breakfast will be available starting at 7:45 a.m. The workshops will begin at 8:15 a.m.

We are still finalizing the details, but attendees can expect to choose the workshop that best fits their LinkedIn experience and comfort level. In addition to learning best practices for creating your personal LinkedIn profile, attendees will explore how to use personal branding to attract prospective students. There will be time for attendees to work on their LinkedIn profiles and receive direct instruction from experts.

10 AM - 12 PM

Program, Department Chair, and Campus Coordinator Meeting Times

  • Early care & education, 10 AM-12 PM
  • Family financial planning, 10 AM-12 PM
  • Gerontology, 10 AM-12 PM
  • Department chairs schedule
  • HS Board + Campus Coordinators, time TBD
12:15 - 1:30 PM

Lunch Buffet & Level Up Presentations
Join alliance faculty, staff, and administrators for a relaxed breakfast. This show-and-tell will provide ideas and inspiration you and your program can use to take things to the next level. After learning from your colleagues, there will be time for program groups to discuss. 

1:45 - 5 PM

Program, Department Chair, and Campus Coordinator Meeting Times

  • Early care & education, 1:45-5 PM
  • Family financial planning, 1:45-5 PM
  • Gerontology, 1:45-5 PM
  • Department chairs schedule
  • HS Board + Dept. Chairs, 4-5 PM
5 PM & Beyond

Dinner on Your Own

  • HS Board Dinner, 6 PM at location TBD
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
8 AM - 3 PM

Continental Breakfast | Come-and-Go from 8-9 AM
Nothing fancy, but still delicious - just pastries, fruit, yogurt, juice, and coffee. Fill your plate and take it with you to your program meeting.

Lunch Buffet | Come-and-Go from 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Take a break and enjoy lunch in the grand ballroom, or fill your plate and head back to your meeting room. The choice is yours!

Program Meeting Times

  • Human Sciences Board, 8 AM-3 PM
  • Early care & education, 8 AM-12 PM