UpcomingASPIRE 2018 Regional Conference
- ASPIRE 2018
September 30, 2018 - October 3, 2018
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
The 42nd Annual ASPIRE Conference.
Hotel Information:
Reserve your room – click here
Holiday Inn Parkside
200 S Pattee St
Missoula, MT 59802
(406) 721-8550
http://aspireonline.org/waiver/
ASPIRE Regional Conference waiver. By completing this form, you are applying to receive a waiver for registration for the ASPIRE 2018 Conference in Missoula, MT. This includes the full conference registration as a member for $399. The recipient of this waiver must be or become an ASPIRE Professional member ($60 for current members, $30 for new). This is for new members, who have never attended an ASPIRE regional conference . There will be two ASPIRE members chosen to receive this waiver.
The deadline for this application is August 1, 2018. Earlybird Registration for the conference ends on August 15th.
ASPIRE 2018 tentative agenda
| Saturday Sept 29th | |
| 9:00-4:00 | Preconference |
| ELI | |
| Sunday Sept 30th | |
| 9am-2pm | Pre-Conference |
| 12:00pm-7:00pm | Registration Table Open |
| 3:00pm-6:30 | Exhibitor’s Room / Silent Auction Open |
| 4:00-5:30 | Conference Opening |
| General Welcome –Networking – Keynote | |
| Atrium/Ballroom | |
| 5:45-6:30 | State Meetings I |
| TBD | |
| 6:30-8:30pm | Dinner on your own |
| 8:30-10:00pm | President’s Dessert Reception |
| Atrium | |
| Monday October 1st | |
| 8:00-9:00am | New Comers Breakfast |
| 8:00-9:00am | Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:00am | Regional Business Meeting I |
| 10:15-11:30 | Concurrent Sessions I |
| 12:00-1:30 | Lunch – Special Guest Speaker / Networking Lunch - TBD |
| 1:45-3:00 | Concurrent Sessions II |
| 3:15-4:30 | Concurrent Sessions III |
| 4:30-5:00 | Candidates’ Forum |
| 5:00-6:00pm | Social hour |
| 6:30-8:00 | Banquet – Awards / Networking |
| 8:30-10:30 | Hospitality Suite |
| Tuesday October 2nd | |
| 8:00-9:00am | Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:00 | Plenary I |
| 10:15-10:45 | (currently flex time) |
| 10:45-12:00 | Concurrent Sessions IV |
| 12:15-2:00 | TRIO Achiever’s Luncheon |
| 2:15-3:30 | Regional Business Meeting II & Dept of Ed Update |
| 4:00-5:00 | Fun Run / Walk |
| 5:15-6:00 | Area events (Campus tour/brewery bikes/happy hour music?) |
| 6:00-8:00 | Dinner on your own |
| 9:00-11:00 | Hospitality Suite |
| Wednesday October 3rd | |
| 8:00-9:00am | Breakfast & Development Awards |
| 9:00-10:00 | State Meetings II |
| 10:15-11:00 | Reflection & Goal Setting Roundtables |
| 11:00-12:00 | Final Speaker (Plenary II) & Conference Closing |
