2025 Schedule of Events
*This is a draft. Additional updates are possible.*
February 5th, 2025 – Wednesday
7:30am – 9:30am | Pre-Conference Registration Desk Open |
8:00am – 8:45am | New Chair Alliance Continental Breakfast |
9:00am – 4:00pm | New Chair Alliance Pre-Conference (registration required) |
11:30am – 12:30pm | New Chair Alliance Lunch |
3:00pm – 5:00pm | Exhibitor Set-up |
3:00pm – 7:00pm | General Registration/Conference Desk Open |
5:00pm – 7:00pm | Welcome Reception |
February 6th, 2025 – Thursday
7:30am – 5:15pm | Registration/Conference Desk Open |
Times TBA | One-on-One Mentoring (sign-up onsite) |
7:30am – 8:15am | Breakfast |
8:15am – 8:25am | Welcome Announcements & Board Introductions |
8:25am - 8:30am | Plenary Sponsor Introduction & Remarks - Great River Learning |
8:30am – 9:30am | Opening Plenary - Sara Custer, Editor-in-Chief, Inside Higher Ed |
9:30am – 10:15am | Networking Break & Exhibits |
10:15am – 11:45am | Interactive Workshops - Session #1 (concurrent sessions*) |
12:00pm – 1:00pm | Lunch & Lunch Roundtables (optional discussions 12:15-12:45) |
1:15pm – 2:00pm | Best Practice Presentations - Session #1 (concurrent sessions*) |
2:15pm – 3:00pm | Best Practice Presentations - Session #2 (concurrent sessions*) |
3:00pm – 3:30pm | Networking Break & Exhibits |
3:30pm – 5:00pm | Interactive Workshops - Session #2 (concurrent sessions*) |
5:00pm & Beyond | Free Evening **Optional Small Group Dine-Arounds - Details TBA** |
February 7th, 2025 – Friday
7:30am – 3:30pm | Registration/Conference Desk Open |
Times TBA | One-on-One Mentoring (sign-up onsite) |
7:30am – 8:15am | Breakfast |
8:15am – 8:30am | Announcements |
8:30am – 9:30am | General Session Plenary - Dr. Jillian Kinzie, NSSE |
9:45am – 10:30am | Best Practice Presentations - Session #3 (concurrent sessions*) |
10:30am – 11:00am | Exhibits & Networking Break |
11:00am – 12:30pm | Interactive Workshops - Session #3 (concurrent sessions*) |
12:30pm – 1:15pm | Lunch & Exhibits |
1:15pm – 2:00pm | Best Practice Presentations - Session #4 (concurrent sessions*) |
2:15pm – 3:00pm | General Session Panel - Q&A with ACC Advisory Board & Recognition |
3:00pm | Conference Concludes |
3:30pm – 5:00pm | Advisory Board Meeting (Advisory Board members and Staff only) |
2025 Concurrent Sessions
A detailed list of concurrent sessions and descriptions is available by clicking the link below.