Northwest Region 8 Conference
2012 CONFERENCE AT-A-GLANCE

NACADA
"Finding Your Way to Student Success Across Cultures"
2012 Region 8 Conference
Hilton Portland & Executive Tower
Interested in supporting a research project on academic advising as a career field? Seeking 10 advisors to participate in a focus group discussion about academic advising from 5:30-6:30pm on Sunday, March 18. Please email Anna Adams at Advisingresearch@utah.edu if you would like to participate.
Printed Program
Saturday, March 17, 2012
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE (separate registration required)
11:00am-5:00pm |
Registration Open |
1:00-2:00pm |
Opening Plenary |
2:15-3:15pm |
Breakout Sessions |
3:30-4:30pm |
Plenary |
Dinner on your own – Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Sunday, March 18, 2012
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE and PRE-CONFERENCE SESSIONS (separate registration required)
8:00am-6:00pm |
Registration Open |
8:00-9:00am |
Continental Breakfast |
9:15-10:15am |
Common Reading Discussion Sessions |
10:15-10:30am |
Break – Complimentary coffee/tea |
10:30-11:30am |
Closing Plenary |
11:30am-1:00pm |
Lunch on your own |
1:00-3:00pm |
Pre-Conference Workshops |
3:15-5:15pm |
Pre-Conference Workshops |
5:15-6:30pm |
Dinner on your own |
5:30-6:30pm |
Focus Groups (see note above to volunteer!) |
6:30-8:30pm |
Opening Dessert Reception – Sponsored by GradesFirst |
Monday, March 19, 2012
CONFERENCE SESSIONS
7:30am-5:00pm |
Registration Open |
7:30-9:00am |
Continental Breakfast – Sponsored by OUS |
8:00-8:45am |
International Conference Summary |
8:15-9:00am |
New Member Welcome and Orientation |
9:00-10:00am |
Concurrent Sessions |
10:00am-10:15am |
Break – Complimentary coffee/tea |
10:15-11:15am |
Concurrent Sessions |
11:30am-1:15pm |
Lunch & Keynote Speaker - Nichole Maher |
1:30-2:30pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
2:45-3:45pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
3:45-4:00pm |
Break – Complimentary coffee/tea |
4:00-5:00pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
5:15-6:15pm |
State of the Region and Alaska 2013 Planning (all attendees are welcome!) |
Dinner on your own – Sign up to join/meet colleagues for dinner at the registration table!
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
CONFERENCE SESSIONS
7:30am-1:00pm |
Registration Open |
|
Breakfast on your own |
8:30-10:30am |
Complimentary coffee/tea |
9:00-10:00am |
Concurrent Sessions |
10:15-11:15am |
Concurrent Sessions |
11:30am-1:00pm |
Lunch and Closing Keynote - David McDonald |
Conference ends at 1:00pm – See you in Alaska in 2013!
|