SEM XVIII Meeting at a Glance
PRECONFERENCE EVENTS
Saturday, November 15
Executive Symposium Reception
Separate Registration Required
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 16
Registration
7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Continental Breakfast for Executive Symposium and Preconference Workshop Registrants
7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Preconference Workshops
Full-Day
8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Half-Day
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Additional Fee
Consulting Meetings with Institutional Teams
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Executive Symposium
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Separate Registration Required
Sponsored by Hobsons
Lunch on Your Own
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Preconference Workshops
1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Additional Fee
Consulting Meetings with Institutional Teams
1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Preconference Reception
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
All registrants invited
STRATEGIC ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE BEGINS
Monday, November 17
Registration
7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Opening Plenary
8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: Shirley Reed, President, South Texas College
Refreshment Break
9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Best Practice Sessions
10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Lunch on Your Own
11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Best Practice Sessions
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Refreshment Break
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Best Practice Sessions
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Conference Social Event
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Included in Registration
Sponsored by Hobsons
Tuesday, November 18
Registration
7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Continental Breakfast and Plenary Presentation
7:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
People and Jobs on the Move: Implications for U.S. Higher Education
Keynote Speaker: Jim H. Johnson, Jr., Distinguished Professor of Management,The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Best Practice Sessions
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Midconference Workshop
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Evolution of a Community College SEM Plan, Part 1
Refreshment Break
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Best Practice Sessions
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Midconference Workshop
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Evolution of a Community College SEM Plan, Part 2
Luncheon and Plenary Presentation
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
SEM: The Ethical Debate
- Matthew Quirk, Staff Editor, The Atlantic
- Lloyd Thacker, Executive Director, The Education Conservancy
- Don Hossler, Prof of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, Indiana University Bloomington
- Bob Bontrager, Director, AACRAO SEM Conference
Best Practice Sessions
2:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Refreshment Break
3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Review of Institutional SEM Plans by AACRAO Consulting
4:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Submit plans by October 15 to Nicole Spero at speron@aacrao.org
Small Group Discussions by Institutional Type
4:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Reception for Large Institutional Teams (teams of 8 or more)
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
By invitation
Wednesday, November 19
Registration
7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Continental Breakfast and Panel Discussion
7:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Best Practice Sessions
9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Closing Plenary
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: David H. Kalsbeek, SeniorVice President for Enrollment Management and Marketing, DePaul University
Lunch on Your Own
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Seminar for New SEM Professionals
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Seminar for Experienced SEM Professionals
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Follow-Up with Institutional Teams
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Pre- and Postconference Events
Separate Registration Required for Each Event
Executive Symposium
For Cabinet-Level Individuals and Teams
Sponsored by Hobsons
Saturday, November 15
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 16
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
For the third consecutive year, the SEM Conference will include a one-day symposium, which is designed to provide senior campus leaders with an introduction to SEM, as well as the opportunity to discuss leading-edge enrollment issues with their peers. This one-day symposium includes a stimulating combination of:
- targeted input from leading higher education professionals;
- reflections from executive faculty;
- informal networking discussions during luncheons and break times; and
- actionable ideas for improving enrollment.
Additional information is available at www.aacrao.org/symposium
Registrar 101 Workshop (tentative schedule)
Thursday, November 20
8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday, November 21
8:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Registrar 101 is an interactive workshop that provides tools for newcomers to the profession. By attending Registrar 101, you will:
- find out what the registrar profession is all about;
- acquaint yourself with a network of contacts;
- learn from experts in the field what a semester is like in the life of a registrar; and
- discuss challenges and successes with peers in breakout sessions.
For more information or to register, visit www.aacrao.org/meetings