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Region 8 and Region 9 Conference

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Navigating the Waters for Advising

Anchorage, Alaska

March 17-19, 2025
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Keynote Speakers

  • Brianna Harvie
    Brianna Harvie Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Opening Keynote Address Stronger Together: Building Resilient Advising Teams Through Trust and Connection
  • Joe Nelson
    Joe Nelson Sealaska Closing Keynote Address Latseen (strength of mind, body and spirit): advising for impact

Conference Schedule

Detailed Schedule

Region 8 and Region 9 Conference Schedule-at-a-Glance

March 17 - March 19, 2025 - 19, 2025 2025

Schedule subject to change.  All session handouts/materials will be available to conference attendees in the conference app.

Monday March. 17
Tuesday March. 18
Wednesday March. 19
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Registration | Check-in
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration required Preconference Workshops
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration required Preconference Workshops
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration required Maximize Your NACADA Membership and Your Conference Experience Session
No cost
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
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

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  • Deven Lisac
    Deven Lisac Region 8 University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Stacey Ortiz
    Stacey Ortiz Region 9 California State University-San Bernardino