April 5
TIME |
EVENT |
Included in Registration Fee |
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Registration Hours |
Flow |
8:00 – 11:00 AM |
Commissions Meetings |
N/A |
8:00 – 11:00 AM |
AACC Board of Directors’ Executive Committee |
N/A |
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Pre-Con: Train-the-trainer: Utilizing the Competencies for Community College Leaders (pre-registration required) |
Not included |
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Pre-Con: New CEO Academy (pre-registration required) |
Not included |
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
Pre-Con: Bootcamp for Chairs (pre-registration required) |
Not included |
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
Pre-Con: Create a Student-Centric Marketing Campaign with the StoryBrand Framework (pre-registration required) |
Not included |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Board of Directors’ Lunch |
N/A |
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
Pre-Con: Everything, Everywhere All at Once: Leaders of Color Mastering Change Hosted by the National Asian Pacific Islander Council (NAPIC), the National Council on Black American Affairs (NCBAA), and the National Community College Hispanic Council (NCCHC) |
Not included |
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM |
Board of Directors Meeting |
Open event |
1:00 – 4:00 PM |
Pre-Con: Create a Student-Centric Marketing Campaign with the StoryBrand Framework (pre-registration required) |
Not included |
1:00 – 4:00 PM |
Pre-Con: Getting and Keeping Your First Community College Presidency (pre-registration required) |
Not included |
2:00 – 5:00 PM |
Committees’ Meetings |
N/A |
3:00 – 5:00 PM |
Speed Networking |
Closed event/Not included |
5:15 – 6:15 PM |
Reception for New CEO Academy |
N/A |
April 6
TIME |
EVENT |
Included in Registration Fee |
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Registration Hours |
Flow |
8:00 – 8:45 AM |
Board of Directors Breakfast |
N/A |
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Business Meeting |
N/A |
8:30 – 11:30 AM |
Pre-Con: Apple and Higher Education (pre-registration required) |
Not included |
8:45 AM – 12:00 PM |
Board of Directors Meeting |
Included |
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
Pre-Con: New CEO Academy (pre-registration required) |
Ticket required |
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Pre-Con: Identifying and Understanding Unconscious Bias (pre-registration required) |
N/A |
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
Business Meetings |
N/A |
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Pre-Con: How Culturally Responsive Affinity Groups Assist in the Strengthening and Belonging of Community College Administrators (pre-registration required) |
Not included |
12:00 – 4:00 PM |
Business Meetings |
N/A |
12:00 – 4:30 PM |
Pre-Con: Summit on Men in Education (pre-registration required) |
Included (Limited slots- first come, first served) |
12:00 – 4:30 PM |
Pre-Con: Building a Sustainable Future: The Role of the Community Colleges in Combatting Climate Change and Preparing Students for the Green Economy (pre-registration required) |
Not included |
1:00 – 4:00 PM |
Hatitude (Make your Derby-inspired hat) event (Pre-registration required) |
Included (Limited slots- first come, first served) |
2:00 – 3:00 PM |
Convention Orientation for First-Time Attendees |
Included (Limited slots, first come, first served) |
3:00 – 4:00 PM |
Buddy Meet-up (First-Time Attendees Matched with Senior Leaders) – Pre-registration required |
Included |
2:00 – 2:45 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
Included |
3:00 – 3:45 PM |
Poster and Breakout Sessions |
Included |
4:00 – 4:45 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
Included |
5:00 – 6:30 PM |
Opening Plenary |
Included (Pre-registration is required) |
6:30 – 7:30 PM |
Opening Reception |
Included |
6:30 – 7:45 PM |
Exhibitor Hour |
Included |
7:45 – 9:00 PM |
Receptions |
Please check with host organizations. |
April 7
TIME |
EVENT |
Included in Registration Fee |
7:00 – 8:30 AM |
Breakfast Meetings – These meetings are offered by organizations that affiliate with AACC. |
Please check with host organizations. |
8:00 – 5:00 PM |
Registration Hours |
Flow |
8:00 – 9:30 AM |
AACC/ACCT Joint Executive Committees Meeting |
N/A |
9:00 – 9:50 AM |
Signature Session: Student Panel Food and housing insecurity and mental health |
Included |
9:00 – 9:45 AM |
Breakout Sessions |
Included |
10:00 – 10:45 AM |
Breakout Sessions |
Included |
10:45 – 11:45 AM |
Exhibitor Hour |
Included |
12:00 – 2:00 PM |
General Plenary |
Ticket required |
2:15 – 3:15 PM |
Exhibitor Hour |
Included |
3:30 – 4:15 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
40 |
4:15 – 5:15 PM |
Exhibitor Hour (Add small reception) |
Included |
5:15 – 6:15 PM |
Scavenger Hunt (Pre-registration required) |
Limited slots |
5:15 – 7:00 PM |
Receptions |
Please check with host organizations. |
7:00 PM |
Affinity group dinners (Pre-registration required) |
Not included |
April 8
TIME |
EVENT |
Included in Registration Fee |
7:00 – 8:30 AM |
Breakfast Meetings These meetings are offered by organizations that affiliate with AACC. |
Please check with host organizations. |
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
Registration Hours |
N/A |
8:00 – 9:00 AM |
Exhibitor Appreciation Breakfast |
N/A |
9:00 – 10:00 AM |
World Cafe session - (continental breakfast served) Note: If sponsored, no other companies can attend |
Included (Limited seating; pre-registration required) |
9:00 – 10:00 AM |
Exhibitor Hour |
Included |
10:00 – 10:45 AM |
Ideation and Breakout Sessions |
Included |
11:00 – 11:45 AM |
Ideation and Breakout Sessions |
Included |
11:00 – 11:45 AM |
Breakout Sessions (sponsored) |
Included |
12:00 – 12:45 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
Included |
12:00 – 12:45 PM |
Breakout Sessions (sponsored) |
Included |
12:50 – 1:50 PM |
Exhibitor Hour |
Included |
2:00 – 3:30 PM |
Breakout Sessions (2:00 – 2:45 PM) and Eclipse Party (limited spaces available) |
Included |
3:45 – 4:00 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
Included |
4:00 – 4:45 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
Included |
5:00 – 5:45 PM |
Breakout Sessions |
Included |
5:15 – 6:15 PM |
Reception celebrating Awards of Excellence Finalists (by invitation) |
N/A |
6:30 – 9:30 PM |
Awards of Excellence Gala |
Ticket required |
April 9
TIME |
EVENT |
Included in Registration Fee |
8:00 – 9:45 AM |
World Café sessions |
Included |
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
David R. Pierce Lecture Honoring Outstanding Alumni |
Ticket required |