Concurrent Sessions
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
10 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Conference Registration
11:15-11:45 a.m.
Newcomers' Welcome
• Putting Down Roots
12:00-1:15 p.m.
Welcoming Luncheon
Opening Speaker -- Lori Quigley
Weaving Common Threads: Nurturing Students Toward Responsible Independence
and Academic Success
1:30-2:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker -- Nancy L. Zimpher, SUNY Chancellor
The Education Pipeline: What Supply-chain Management Can Teach
Us About Education, Sustainability, and Workforce Development
3:00-4:00 p.m.
Breakout
• CRM and Sustaining Your Operations -- Kai
Drekmeier, Todd Gibby
• Data Management for Success and Sustainability -- Lori
Stania, Rachel Stover
4:00-5:30 p.m.
Vendor Reception
6:00-9:00 p.m.
Dinner and Awards Ceremony
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1
7:30 a.m.
Conference Registration opens
8:00-9:00 a.m.
Breakfast and Regional Business Meeting (All registrants are welcome)
9:00-10:00 a.m.
Keynote Speaker -- John Ebersole, Excelsior
College President
The Role of Continuing Higher Education and the Future of America
10:30-11:30 a.m.
Breakout
• Social Networking as a Marketing
Tool -- Lisa Clapper, Randy
Ingbritsen
• "Strategic Compass" and Its
Use in Education -- Teresa Chasteen,
Tim Alford
• Future Technologies and the Adult Learner:
Ditching the Avatars and Rediscovering Authentic Learning --
Theodore Stone
11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
Lunch and CEO's Address
1:30-2:30 p.m.
President's Panel
• Ray
Cross, Morrisville State College
• Fred
Pestello, Le Moyne College
• Nancy
Kleniewski, SUNY College at Oneonta
2:45-3:45 p.m.
Breakout
• Looking Ahead: A Leadership Discussion
on the Future of Continuing Education -- Catherine
Burdt, Richard Novak, Wayne
Smutz
• Collaborations Between Institutions
and Other Types of Partners -- Pat Book, Kathleen Burke
• Best Practices with Google Analytics
-- Carlos Villalba
4:00-5:00 p.m.
Breakout
• Changing Demographics -- Emily
Richardson
• Marketing and Resilience -- Laurie
McCarthy
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2
7:30 a.m.
Conference Registration openss
8:00-8:30 a.m.
Breakfast and Institutional Representatives Meeting
8:30-9:30 a.m.
Keynote Speaker -- Doug Neidich, Greenworks
Development CEO
Mixing Higher Education and Green Technologies for Regional Economic
Development
10:00-11:00 a.m.
Breakout
• Careers of the Future and Impacts
on Workforce Development -- Frank Caliva, Bilita Mattes, Darcie
Slanker Milazzo
• Using Social Media Tools to Support
Student Retention -- Stella Porto
11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Lunch and Closing Speaker -- Mary Nelson
12:30-1:00 p.m.
Conference Wrap-up and Planning Session