In-Person Schedule
Preliminary Schedule at a Glance
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
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| 8:00 am - 7:00 pm | Registration Open |
| 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | CE Workshops (additional fee) |
| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Breakout Sessions 1 |
| 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Breakout Sessions 2 |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Breakout Sessions 3 |
| 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm | New Member Meet & Greet |
| 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm |
Opening Keynote Session |
| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Opening Reception |
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Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
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| 7:00 am - 4:30 pm | Registration Open |
| 7:00 am - 8:00 am | CMPC Breakfast |
| 8:30 am - 9:30 am | Breakout Sessions 4 |
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9:45 am - 11:00 am |
Keynote Session |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Breakout Sessions 5 |
| 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Past Presidents Council Meeting and Luncheon |
| 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Committee Meetings |
| 12:40 pm - 1:25 pm | Special Interest Group (SIG) Meetings |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | SIG Meetings |
| 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Breakout Sessions 6 |
| 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Graduate Program & Career Fair |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | International Jamboree |
| 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Fellows Meeting |
| 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | CE Workshops (additional fee) |
| 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Student Social |
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| 7:00 am - 8:00 am | Committee Meetings |
| 7:30 am - 3:30 pm | Registration Open |
| 8:30 am - 9:30 am | Breakout Sessions 7 |
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9:45 am - 11:00 am |
Keynote Session: Coleman Griffith Lecture & Presidential Address |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Breakout Sessions 8 |
| 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Committee Meetings & Meet the Professionals Luncheon |
| 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm | Breakout Sessions 9 |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Breakout Sessions 10 |
| 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Business Meeting |
| 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Black Students & Professionals Meetup |
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Saturday, October 24, 2026 |
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| 7:30 am - 3:30 pm | Registration Open |
| 8:30 am - 9:30 am | Breakout Sessions 11 |
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9:45 am - 11:00 am |
Keynote Session |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Breakout Sessions 12 |
| 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm | Breakout Sessions 13 |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Breakout Sessions 14 |
| 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm | Closing Happy Hour |