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Full Schedule

  • Thursday, June 11, 2026
  • 7:15am - 8:30am ET
    Yoga with Megan!
  • 7:30am - 12:00pm ET
    Registration Open
  • 7:30am - 1:30pm ET
    Luggage Storage
  • 7:45am - 9:00am ET
    Rise & Dine - Preparing for Gen Alpha: Campus Hiring Trends — Hot Off the Press
  • 7:50am - 9:00am ET
    Meet, Share, Learn: Book a Braindate
  • 8:00am - 9:00am ET
    Coffee & Connections in the Expo Hall
  • 8:00am - 9:00am ET
    Connection Zone: Taste Zone
  • 8:00am - 1:30pm ET
    Connection Zone: Photo Zone
  • 8:00am - 1:30pm ET
    Connection Zone: Renewal Zone
  • 8:00am - 1:30pm ET
    Headshot Lounge
  • 8:15am - 8:40am ET
    The Intern Flight Plan: Best Practices for Success
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    Beyond the Booth: Transforming Employer Engagement Across All Team Sizes
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    Coaching with Clarity: Supporting Neurodiverse Students in Career Services
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    Collaborate to Elevate: Professional Development on a Budget- Decentralized Model
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    Cultivating Engagement: How KU Builds a Case-Driven Culture
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    Expanding Access, Engagement, and Impact: Reinventing the Resume Review
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    From Intern to Insider: Leveraging Peer Voices in Recruiting
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    Growing your talent pipeline through high-impact insight programs
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    Mission Possible: Developing Purpose-Driven Career Pathways
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    On-Campus Internships: Elevating Student Employment for Career Readiness
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    Panel: Measure and Increase Career Readiness at Scale
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    Partnering with Purpose- Build Meaningful Relationships in Early Career Recruiting
  • 8:30am - 9:00am ET
    Storytelling for Career Success
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    Beyond the Resume: Career Readiness in the Age of AI
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    Bridging the Rural Divide: Internship Models for Human Capital Retention
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    Doing More With Less: How Early Career Teams Use Technology to Expand Talent Reach, Improve Matching, and Streamline High-Volume Hiring
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    From Awareness to Acceptance: Mastering the Personalized Campus Recruiting Experience
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    From Scratch to Strategy: Designing What Didn't Exist (Yet!)
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    Future of Industry Panel
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    How to Support Your Undocumented Students
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    Joy to the Work: Staff Assessment and Engagement
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    One Question Can Change Everything: Creating Continuous Improvement with NPS
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    PHD Not Required: Data You Can Trust
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    Progress Over Perfection: Redefining Success in Career Services
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    Rocky Roads, Bold Paths: Scaling Career Services
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    The Class of 2026 in the AI economy
  • 9:15am - 10:00am ET
    What is a Career-Connected Campus? Colorado’s Commitment to Workforce Readiness
  • 10:30am - 11:45am ET
    Main Stage: Shola Richards
  • 11:45am - 12:10pm ET
    NACE Learn: Career Coaching Program
  • 11:45am - 1:30pm ET
    Lunch in the Expo Hall
  • 12:00pm - 12:20pm ET
    The Early Talent Engagement Journey from Offer Acceptance Through Return to Campus | InternConnect
  • 12:00pm - 12:25pm ET
    Developing Essential Skills Through Campus Involvement: Perspectives from Alumni
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm ET
    Let's Do Lunch - Scaling High-Impact, Work-Integrated Experiences, Together
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm ET
    Meet & Greet: Shola Richards
  • 12:00pm - 1:30pm ET
    Connection Zone: Taste Zone
  • 12:10pm - 1:20pm ET
    Meet, Share, Learn: Book a Braindate
  • 12:15pm - 12:40pm ET
    NACE Learn: Career Readiness
  • 12:30pm - 12:50pm ET
    Preparing Students for Roles That Aren't Invented Yet.
  • 12:35pm - 1:00pm ET
    Student-Led Research in Career Services: Internship Impact on Student Success
  • 1:00pm - 1:20pm ET
    Your Students are Ready to Graduate. Are They Ready to Work?
  • 1:10pm - 1:35pm ET
    Launching an Experiential Learning Task Force: Building Cross-Campus Momentum
  • 1:30pm ET
    EXPO HALL Closes at 1:30PM
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm ET
    A Broken Rung: Early Career Recruitment and Progression of Women
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm ET
    Building Global Early Career Recruiting Strategies: Equipping Teams for Success
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm ET
    Designing for Startups: How CU Engages Innovative Students & Companies
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm ET
    From Orientation to Integration: Rethinking Onboarding for Early Career Talent
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm ET
    Scaling Paraprofessional Career Services for Diverse Student Needs
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm ET
    Solving The Internship Supply Shortage
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm ET
    Strategic Alignment for Student Success: Leveraging AAC&U, NASPA, and NACE Frameworks to Strengthen Student Engagement and Outcome
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm ET
    Student Voice as Data: Translating Lived Experience into Inclusive Practices
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm ET
    The Impact of Business Colleges Revisiting Career Readiness
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm ET
    Translating Experience Into Opportunity: Helping Students Articulate Their Value
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Career and Life Design for Parents Balancing Work and Family
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Career Exposure with Efficiency: Leveraging Technology to Scale Your Program
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Creating Career Readiness Major Mapping Through Campus Partnerships
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Elevating Career Readiness: The Ready Day 1 Connect Model
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Enhancing Your University Relations Strategy Through Marketing Best Practices
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Harnessing Data Analytics & AI for Campus Recruiting Success
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Industry Voices: The Future of Work & Employer Expectations
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Reignite & Retain: A Strategic Approach to Keep Warm
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Scaling Career Coach Training With a Data-Driven Framework
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Skills-based Hiring: The Skills-Based Hiring Task Force
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Strengthening the Talent Pipeline: Partnering with Workforce Development Intermediaries
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    Supporting International Students During Challenging Times
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm ET
    The Forms of Career Services Capital and Organizational Influence
  • 4:00pm - 4:45pm ET
    IDEA EXCHANGE: What's On Your Mind? A Real-Time Crowdsource Lab for Career Services Challenges
  • 4:00pm - 4:45pm ET
    IDEA EXCHANGE: Beyond On-Campus Interviewing & Career Fairs: Finding the job and employers that are not looking for your students
  • 4:00pm - 4:45pm ET
    IDEA EXCHANGE: Professional Growth in Flat Organizations: Creative Leadership Development in Career Services
  • 4:00pm - 4:45pm ET
    IDEA EXCHANGE: Recruiter Roundtable: AI, Technology, and the Human Touch
  • 6:45pm - 10:10pm ET
    Shuttle Times: Sunset Social
  • 7:00pm - 10:00pm ET
    NACE26 Sunset Social: 70th Anniversary Bash