2025 NACADA Region 4 Conference

Navigating Success: Charting New Paths in Academic Advising

Jacksonville, Florida

April 2-4, 2025

Keynote Speakers

  • Dr. Ryan Braun
    Dr. Ryan Braun George Mason University Opening Keynote Address Think like a Gamer: Fear, Failure, and Fun in Academic Advising
  • Dr. Jason Mastrogiovanni
    Dr. Jason Mastrogiovanni University of Florida Closing Keynote Address Academic Advising is Foundational to Student Success

Conference Schedule

The schedule is subject to change. All session updates and session handouts/materials will be listed for conference attendees in the conference app.

Interactive Schedule

Region 4 Conference Schedule

April 2 - April 4, 2025 - 4, 2025 2025

This is a TENTATIVE schedule-at-a-glance. Schedule subject to change.

Wednesday April. 2
Thursday April. 3
Friday April. 4
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Registration | Check-in
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch on Your Own
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Registration required First-Timers Orientation and Networking Luncheon
Cost: $50
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration required Maximize Your NACADA Membership and Your Conference Experience Session
No cost
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Welcome and Conference Kickoff - Opening Keynote
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Concurrent Session 1
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Concurrent Session 2
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Reception

hors d'oeuvres and cash bar

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Dinner on Your Own
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Wellness Activity
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Breakfast - on Your Own
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration | Check-in
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Concurrent Session 3
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Area Connection Time
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Concurrent Session 4
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Awards Ceremony | Lunch
Provided
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Networking Session | Wellness Activity
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Concurrent Session 5
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Poster Session & Break
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Concurrent Session 6
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Dinner on Your Own
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Wellness Activity
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration | Check-in
7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
Breakfast
provided
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Region Updates
During Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Concurrent Session 7
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Concurrent Session 8
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Keynote & Closing Session

Conference Co-Chairs

See entire committee
  • Ashlee Hill
    Ashlee Hill Morehouse College
  • Chip Johnson
    Chip Johnson University of Florida