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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Friday, January 12, 2024

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET

Conference Registration

Welcome to Atlanta! Stop by the registration desk beginning at 12:00 p.m. to check in and pick up your conference materials.
Welcome
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM ET

Conference Welcome, Overview, and Stage Setting

Join conference Co-Chairs, Bobby Dunlap and Dominique Mendoza, to meet the conference faculty, learn about our conference group, and discuss how to get the most out of your time in Atlanta.
Speakers: Bobby Dunlap, Senior Associate Director, Alumni Engagement, Northwestern University, Dominique Mendoza, Director, Reunions and Engagement, University of Southern California, Correan Barker, Director of Strategic Engagement, The Evergreen State College, Patton Vo, Director of Campus Development, Penn State Brandywine
Plenary
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM ET

Icebreaker and Attendee Goals

Mix and mingle with other attendees while learning about shared goals for their time at the conference.
Speakers: Bobby Dunlap, Senior Associate Director, Alumni Engagement, Northwestern University, Dominique Mendoza, Director, Reunions and Engagement, University of Southern California, Correan Barker, Director of Strategic Engagement, The Evergreen State College, Patton Vo, Director of Campus Development, Penn State Brandywine
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM ET

Refreshment Break

Plenary
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM ET

Sync & Succeed: Aligning Committee Recruitment with Effective Data Management

Welcoming alumni and guests back to campus for their Reunion requires a dedicated reunion committee, and the foundation of any strong committee lies in strategic recruitment and volunteer management. Join us to explore innovative approaches to committee recruitment that fosters volunteer engagement and harnesses committee members' efforts to gather valuable data, ensuring the most up-to-date information on their fellow classmates. This session will dive into the essential strategies and best practices for assembling an enthusiastic and capable reunion committee, as well as effectively managing volunteers to ensure a seamless and memorable event.
Speakers: Dominique Mendoza, Director, Reunions and Engagement, University of Southern California
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM ET

Transition Break

Plenary
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Panel on Homecomings and Campus-Wide Celebrations

Hear from seasoned homecoming planning professionals on how they foster spirit across campus through collaboration and strategy.
Speakers: Correan Barker, Director of Strategic Engagement, The Evergreen State College, Ellen Kinsey, Director, Alumni Programs, Georgia State University, Tversa Ricks, Alumni Operations Manager, Clark Atlanta University, Patton Vo, Director of Campus Development, Penn State Brandywine
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET

Networking Reception and Swag Swap

Join conference faculty and your colleagues to network and unwind after Day 1. Drinks and light hors d'oeuvres will be provided. Don’t forget to bring you favorite Homecoming and Reunion swag items for the Swag Swap! Please bring no more than 5 total items for the Swag Swap.
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM ET

Conference Adjourns for the Day

Dinner on your own OR optional small group dinners; sign-up required
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