Wednesday, October 22 |
| Pre-Conference |
| 8:30-11:15 |
Emerging Leaders Program |
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| Conference |
| 8:00 - 12:00 |
Registration Open |
| 12:00 |
Opening lunch and Welcome |
| 1:00 |
Keynote: David Longanecker, President, Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education |
| 2:00-2:30 |
Break |
| 2:30 |
Concurrent Sessions |
| 3:30 |
Concurrent Sessions |
| 4:30 |
Regional board meeting (for Regional Officers) |
| 6:30-9:30 |
Reception - Wynkoop |
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Thursday, October 23 |
| 8:00 |
Business Meeting |
| 9:00 |
Keynote: Dr. Stephen Jordan, President, Metropolitan State University-Denver -- Making Connections: Community Partnerships in an Era of Limited Higher Education Resources |
| 9:45 |
General Session: Accreditation Issues Facing Continuing Higher Education: Prior Learning Assessments, Dual Credit, and Competency Based Education - Jeff Rosen, Vice President, Higher Learning Commission |
| 10:45 |
Break |
| 11:15 |
Concurrent Sessions |
| 12:30 |
Awards lunch (on campus) |
| 1:30 |
Deans Panel - David Schejbal (UWEX), Janna Oakes (Regis Univ.), Steve VandenAvond (UW-Green Bay), Eric Dunker - moderator |
| 2:30-3:00 |
Break |
| 3:00 |
Concurrent Sessions |
| 4:00 |
General Session - A Deeper Dive into Demographics and Trends, Jim Fong, UPCEA |
| 5:00-7:00 |
Reception - Room 2500, Academic Building 1, University of Colorado-Denver (corner of Speer and Larimer Streets) |
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Friday, October 24 |
| 8:00 |
General Session: Centralization vs. Decentralization - A Roundtable Discussion, Michelle Piskulich, Oakland University and Albert Powell, Colorado State University |
| 9:00-9:30 |
Break |
| 9:30 |
Centennial Panel: 100 Years of Continuing Education Success - Sue Maes (Kansas State University), Anne Heinz (University of Colorado Boulder), Bob Wiltenberg (Washington University), Dawn Gaymer (Western Michigan University) - Moderator |
| 10:30 |
Sendoff: UPCEA and the Future of Continuing Education, Bob Hansen, UPCEA |
| 11:00 |
Wrap-up and conference adjourns, evaluation |
| 11:15 - 1:00 |
Optional Tour: MSU Denver Hospitality, Tourism, and Events Professor Dr. Chad Gruhl |