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- Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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7:15am - 8:00am MT
Wellness Activity
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7:30am - 3:30pm MT
Registration Open
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7:30am - 3:30pm MT
Registration Open Location: Convention Center Foyer
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8:00am - 9:00am MT
Connection Zone: Taste Zone
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8:00am - 9:00am MT
Connection Zone: Taste ZoneLocation: Expo Hall: Booth 936
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8:00am - 9:00am MT
Morning Beverage on Us
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8:00am - 9:00am MT
Coffee & Connections in the Expo HallLocation: Expo Hall
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8:00am - 9:10am MT
Meet, Share, Learn: Book a Braindate
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8:00am - 9:10am MT
Meet, Share, Learn: Book a Braindate
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8:00am - 4:00pm MT
Connection Zone: Photo Zone
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8:00am - 4:00pm MT
Connection Zone: Photo ZoneLocation: Expo Hall: Booth 916
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8:00am - 4:00pm MT
Connection Zone: Renewal Zone
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8:00am - 4:00pm MT
Connection Zone: Renewal ZoneLocation: Expo Hall: Booth 208
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8:15am - 8:40am MT
Beyond Internships: Expanding the Landscape of Work-Integrated Learning
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8:15am - 8:40am MT
Beyond Internships: Expanding the Landscape of Work-Integrated LearningLocation: Expo Hall - Experiential Learning Hub
Presenter: – Arizona State University - Work+Learn
Presenter: – Arizona State University - Work+Learn
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
"Reading between the Lines: Compassionate presence for students facing uncertainty"
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
"Reading between the Lines: Compassionate presence for students facing uncertainty"Presenter: – University of Vermont: Career Center
Career Services Strategies
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
A Flexible Framework: UMBC’s PRAC Model for Equitable, Experiential Learning
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
A Flexible Framework: UMBC’s PRAC Model for Equitable, Experiential LearningPresenter: – UMBC
Presenter: – University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
Beyond CHATGPT: Guiding Students in Ethical AI Career Readiness
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
Beyond CHATGPT: Guiding Students in Ethical AI Career ReadinessPresenter: – University of Southern Indiana
Presenter: – University of Southern Indiana
Presenter: – University of Southern Indiana
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
Building Confidence and Community: Implementing a Cohort-Based Job Search Club
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
Building Confidence and Community: Implementing a Cohort-Based Job Search ClubPresenter: – Oregon State University Career Development Center
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
Career Readiness in Composition: Writing the Foundation for Future Success
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
Career Readiness in Composition: Writing the Foundation for Future SuccessPresenter: – Florida Southern College
Preparing a Career-Ready Workforce
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
Recruiting without Recruiters: how to turn employees into talent leaders
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
Recruiting without Recruiters: how to turn employees into talent leadersCo-Presenter: – GE Aerospace
Presenter: – GE Aerospace
Early Career Talent Strategies
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
Suitable
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
SuitablePresenter: – Suitable
Presenter: – Suitable
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
Supervising for Growth: Coaching Career Advisors to Thrive
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
Supervising for Growth: Coaching Career Advisors to ThrivePresenter: – University of Colorado Boulder Career Services
Presenter: – University of Colorado Boulder Career Services
Personal and Professional Development
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
The Social Spark: Elevating Your Brand Through Intern Voices
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
The Social Spark: Elevating Your Brand Through Intern VoicesPresenter: – Ford Motor Company
Presenter: – Ford Motor Company
Early Career Talent Strategies
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
What Employers Don’t Say (and How to Prepare Students)
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9:15am - 9:45am MT
What Employers Don’t Say (and How to Prepare Students)Presenter: – Career Alchemy
Early Career Talent Strategies
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Beyond Borders: Framework for Coaching Students Wishing to Work Overseas
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Beyond Borders: Framework for Coaching Students Wishing to Work OverseasPresenter: – Temple University, Japan Campus
Presenter: – Temple University, Japan Campus
Career Services Strategies
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Campus Connections: Partnering with Disability Services to Empower Students
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Campus Connections: Partnering with Disability Services to Empower StudentsPresenter: – Center for Career Opportunities, Purdue University
Presenter: – University of Kentucky
Presenter: – The Gregory S. Fehribach Center at Eskenazi Health
Presenter: – University of Washington
Career Services Strategies
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Coaching Frameworks: Tailoring Theory to Fit Your Office's Unique Context
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Coaching Frameworks: Tailoring Theory to Fit Your Office's Unique ContextPresenter: – University of Georgia Career Center
Career Services Strategies
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Design Your Recruiter Experience
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Design Your Recruiter ExperiencePresenter: – Dartmouth College
Early Career Talent Strategies
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Employer-Led Innovation: Transforming Business Pathways at City Colleges of Chicago
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Employer-Led Innovation: Transforming Business Pathways at City Colleges of ChicagoPresenter: – City Colleges of Chicago
Preparing a Career-Ready Workforce
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
From First Offer to First Anniversary: Retaining Gen Z Talent
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
From First Offer to First Anniversary: Retaining Gen Z TalentPresenter: – Rewriting The Code
Presenter: – Rewriting The Code
Presenter: – Rewriting the Code
Early Career Talent Strategies
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
From Frameworks to Cultural Transformation: Driving Change Through Career Readiness
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
From Frameworks to Cultural Transformation: Driving Change Through Career ReadinessPresenter: – Georgia Institute of Technology
Presenter: – Georgia Institute of Technology
Presenter: – Georgia Institute of Technology
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Infusing Career Competencies into Campus Recruiting: Exploring Case Studies
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Infusing Career Competencies into Campus Recruiting: Exploring Case StudiesPresenter: – AMS
Presenter: – Rolls-Royce
Early Career Talent Strategies
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
More than Your Job Title: Building Your Professional Brand
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
More than Your Job Title: Building Your Professional BrandPresenter: – Wake Forest University
Personal and Professional Development
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
NACE Advocacy Federal Update
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
NACE Advocacy Federal UpdatePresenter: – NACE
Presenter: – American Council on Education (ACE)
Presenter:
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Partnerships with Purpose: Co-Creating Career Readiness with Campuses
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Partnerships with Purpose: Co-Creating Career Readiness with CampusesPresenter: – Northwestern Mutual
Co-Presenter: – University of Central Florida
Preparing a Career-Ready Workforce
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Quinncia
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
QuinnciaPresenter: – Quinncia
Presenter:
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Supporting International Students: Navigating Access in a Changing Career Landscape
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Supporting International Students: Navigating Access in a Changing Career LandscapePresenter: – Kennesaw State University
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Working Toward Campus-Wide Integration of Career Readiness Competencies through Faculty and Staff Professional Development
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10:00am - 10:45am MT
Working Toward Campus-Wide Integration of Career Readiness Competencies through Faculty and Staff Professional DevelopmentPresenter: – NACE
Presenter: – University of North Florida
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Bridging the Gap: Industry-Integrated Pathways to Career Readiness
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Bridging the Gap: Industry-Integrated Pathways to Career ReadinessPresenter: – SMU Cox Business School
Presenter: – SMU Cox Business School
Preparing a Career-Ready Workforce
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Career Readiness in Higher Education: A Faculty Focused Approach
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Career Readiness in Higher Education: A Faculty Focused ApproachPresenter: – William & Mary Office of Career Development & Engagement
Preparing a Career-Ready Workforce
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Coaching Adult Learners with AI
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Coaching Adult Learners with AI Presenter: – Athens State University
Presenter: – Athens State University
Career Services Strategies
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Flip the Script: Inclusion Without the Labels
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Flip the Script: Inclusion Without the Labels
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
From Scrappy to Strategic: Lean Team Leading Big Program
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
From Scrappy to Strategic: Lean Team Leading Big ProgramPresenter: – GE Appliances, a Haier company
Early Career Talent Strategies
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Hot Topics: Navigating AI and Other Ethical Issues Together
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Hot Topics: Navigating AI and Other Ethical Issues TogetherPresenter: – Iona University
Presenter: – Jefferson University
Presenter: – The Williams Companies
Personal and Professional Development
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Institutionalizing Career Outcomes as an Academic Priority
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Institutionalizing Career Outcomes as an Academic PriorityPresenter: – Wingate University
Presenter: – Wingate University
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Mentorship as Strategy: Advancing Graduate Career Development at UMBC
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Mentorship as Strategy: Advancing Graduate Career Development at UMBCPresenter: – University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Career Services Strategies
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
PAUSE & Prompt: Ethical and Sustainable AI for Career Success
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
PAUSE & Prompt: Ethical and Sustainable AI for Career SuccessPresenter: – University of Montana
Co-Presenter: – University of Montana, Experiential Learning and Career Success
Co-Presenter: – University of Montana
Career Services Strategies
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Purpose Over Presence: Rethinking Your Event Strategy for Better ROI
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Purpose Over Presence: Rethinking Your Event Strategy for Better ROIPresenter: – Yello
Presenter: – TBD
Early Career Talent Strategies
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Recruiting Analytics: How Employer Data Shapes University Hiring Strategy
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Recruiting Analytics: How Employer Data Shapes University Hiring StrategyPresenter: – 12twenty
Presenter: – Raymond James
Early Career Talent Strategies
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Redefining Retirement: Staying Engaged, Connected, and Impactful
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Redefining Retirement: Staying Engaged, Connected, and ImpactfulPresenter: – New Dawn Strategy Group
Presenter: – Retired
Presenter: – Former: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Personal and Professional Development
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Suitable
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Suitable
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Utilizing Canvas in Novel Ways to Guide and Assess EL
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11:00am - 11:45am MT
Utilizing Canvas in Novel Ways to Guide and Assess ELPresenter: – Virginia Tech
Presenter: – Virginia Tech Academy for Experiential Learning
Presenter: – Virginia Tech
Presenter: – Virginia Tech
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11:45am - 1:15pm MT
Lunch in the Expo Hall
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12:00pm - 12:25pm MT
A How-To Guide to Maximize Internship Outcomes
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12:00pm - 12:25pm MT
A How-To Guide to Maximize Internship OutcomesLocation: Expo Hall - Experiential Learning Hub
Presenter: – UNC Asheville
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12:00pm - 1:10pm MT
Meet, Share, Learn: Book a Braindate
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12:00pm - 1:10pm MT
Meet, Share, Learn: Book a Braindate
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12:00pm - 1:30pm MT
Connection Zone: Taste Zone
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12:00pm - 1:30pm MT
Connection Zone: Taste ZoneLocation: Expo Hall: Booth 936
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12:15pm - 12:35pm MT
Product Showcase: FOCUS2
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12:15pm - 12:35pm MT
Product Showcase: FOCUS2Location: Convention Center Foyer [Product Showcase]
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12:45pm - 1:05pm MT
Product Showcase: HireBuddy
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12:45pm - 1:05pm MT
Product Showcase: HireBuddyLocation: Convention Center Foyer [Product Showcase]
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12:45pm - 1:10pm MT
Beyond the Degree: Practical Employment for Neurodivergent Students
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12:45pm - 1:10pm MT
Beyond the Degree: Practical Employment for Neurodivergent StudentsLocation: Expo Hall - Experiential Learning Hub
Presenter: – Mercyhurst University
Presenter: – Mercyhurst University
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1:30pm - 2:45pm MT
General Session: Day 2
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2:45pm - 3:45pm MT
Afternoon Break in the Expo Hall
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2:45pm - 3:45pm MT
Afternoon Break in the Expo Hall
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2:45pm - 3:45pm MT
Connection Zone: Taste Zone
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2:45pm - 3:45pm MT
Connection Zone: Taste ZoneLocation: Expo Hall: Booth 936
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2:50pm - 4:00pm MT
Meet, Share, Learn: Book a Braindate
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2:50pm - 4:00pm MT
Meet, Share, Learn: Book a Braindate
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2:55pm - 3:20pm MT
Sympilicty
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2:55pm - 3:20pm MT
SympilictyLocation: Expo Hall - Experiential Learning Hub
Presenter: – Symplicity
Presenter:
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3:15pm - 3:35pm MT
Product Showcase: PeopleGrove
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3:15pm - 3:35pm MT
Product Showcase: PeopleGroveLocation: Convention Center Foyer [Product Showcase]
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3:30pm - 3:55pm MT
Enterprise Mobility
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3:30pm - 3:55pm MT
Enterprise MobilityLocation: Expo Hall - Experiential Learning Hub
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Building Bridges, Not Silos: Decentralized Career Services at Scale
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Building Bridges, Not Silos: Decentralized Career Services at ScalePresenter: – Syracuse University
Presenter: – Cornell University
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Career Starts Here: A Scalable Model for First-Year Integration
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Career Starts Here: A Scalable Model for First-Year IntegrationPresenter: – Austin Peay State Univeristy
Presenter: – University of Miami
Career Services Strategies
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Coaching + Programming: A Dual Approach to Building Career-Ready Interns
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Coaching + Programming: A Dual Approach to Building Career-Ready InternsPresenter: – American Heart Association
Presenter: – American Heart Association
Preparing a Career-Ready Workforce
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Future of Early Careers – a UK Perspective
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Future of Early Careers – a UK PerspectivePresenter: – ISE
Presenter:
Early Career Talent Strategies
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Harnessing Data Analytics & AI for Campus Recruiting Success
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Harnessing Data Analytics & AI for Campus Recruiting SuccessPresenter: – KPMG LLP
Co-Presenter: – KPMG LLP
Early Career Talent Strategies
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
How to Sustain Your Early Talent Hiring in Any Market
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
How to Sustain Your Early Talent Hiring in Any MarketPresenter: – Medtronic
Presenter: – Brainstorm Strategy Group Inc.
Presenter: – ABB
Presenter: – Travelers
Early Career Talent Strategies
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Launch a business in 45 minutes while cultivating NACE Competencies
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Launch a business in 45 minutes while cultivating NACE CompetenciesPresenter: – City University of New York - Lehman College
Co-Presenter: – City University of New York - Lehman College
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Mindful by Design: Restoring Presence and Purpose in Career Education
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Mindful by Design: Restoring Presence and Purpose in Career EducationPresenter: – Florida Gulf Coast University
Presenter: – Tufts University - Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy
Personal and Professional Development
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Operation Opportunity: Uniting Colleges and Employers to Champion Veteran Success
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Operation Opportunity: Uniting Colleges and Employers to Champion Veteran SuccessPresenter: – Freeman
Presenter: – Purdue University Global
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Preparing Graduates for an AI-Infused Future: A UAE Case Study
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Preparing Graduates for an AI-Infused Future: A UAE Case StudyPresenter: – New York University Abu Dhabi
Presenter: – New York University Abu Dhabi
Co-Presenter: – Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI)
Co-Presenter: – Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI)
Preparing a Career-Ready Workforce
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Shared Solutions at the Talent Table: A Candid Conversation on Opportunity & Access
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Shared Solutions at the Talent Table: A Candid Conversation on Opportunity & Access Presenter: – Northeastern University
Presenter: – KPMG LLP
Presenter: – The Ohio State University
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
The Power of Cohort Models: Career Mobility & MLI
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
The Power of Cohort Models: Career Mobility & MLIPresenter: – NACE
Presenter: – Swarthmore College
Presenter: – William & Mary
Career Services Strategies
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Turning Data into Strategy Through Collaborations with ERT and CDT
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
Turning Data into Strategy Through Collaborations with ERT and CDTPresenter: – Southern Methodist University
Presenter: – Southern Methodist University
Career Services Strategies
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
wirEd for Success – Building a Unified Tech-School/University Strategy
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4:00pm - 4:45pm MT
wirEd for Success – Building a Unified Tech-School/University StrategyPresenter: – Schneider Electric
Presenter: – Schneider Electric
Early Career Talent Strategies
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6:40pm - 10:00pm MT
Join Us at the Rockies Game ($)
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6:40pm - 10:00pm MT
Join Us at the Rockies Game ($)