2016 ACHE SOUTH SCHEDULE
SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 2016
1:00pm Planning Committee Meeting
3:00pm Hotel Check-in
3:00-5:00pm Registration Open
4:00-6:00pm Exhibitor Setup
Dinner/Evening On your own
MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2016
8:00-4:00pm Registration Open
8:00-5:00pm Exhibits, Sponsors, University Materials Displays
8:30-9:15am Continental Breakfast / Networking
8:30-9:15am First Timers Meet and Greet Breakfast with ACHE South Executive Board
9:15-9:30am Welcome and Introductions, Conference Sponsor Recognition
9:30-10:30am Keynote Speaker – President Brian Noland, East Tennessee State University
10:30-10:45am Beverage Break
10:45-11:30am Concurrent Sessions I
To Degree or Not to Degree: Examining Barriers that Impact the Adult Learner's Return to College - Bergman & Osam, University of Louisville
Lean-in Higher Education: Taking It Up Another Notch! Bartanus & Denning, Piedmont Technical College
It's Not About Attracting More Students - It's about Enrolling Your Students - Melendres, Collegis Education
11:45-1:00pm 2015 Awards Luncheon
1:00-1:45pm Message from ACHE President/Conversations with Vendors/Business Meeting/Door Prize drawing
2:00-2:45pm Concurrent Sessions II
All for One & One for All: Assessing the Effectiveness of Feedback Delivery in Online Writing - Singleton, Northern Kentucky University
Palmetto College: A System Approach to Accessible, Affordable & Flexible Degrees - Elkins, Colbert, Nesmith, Carmichael, Catalano, Collins & Sonntag, University of South Carolina
An Innovative Approach to Improving the Recruitment & Success of Transfer Students – Harrison, Rainbolt & Delozier, East Tennessee State University
3:00pm Tours/Outings/Activities in the area (History, Art, Cultural)
Dinner/Evening On your own TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2016
8:30-11:00am Registration open
8:30-3:00pm Exhibits, Sponsors, University Materials Displays
8:30-10:00 am Continental Breakfast/Keynote – Ms. Anita Zucker, Chair & CEO, The Intertech Group, Inc.
10:15-11:00 am Concurrent Sessions III
Learn Program Matrix Design Tactics - Drabczyk, Indian River State College
Best Advising Practices for Nontraditional Learners - Conwell & McCoy, Northern Kentucky University
Implementation of a 2+2 Bachelor of Science Degree - Smith & Keylon, Tennessee Tech University
11:15-12:00 pm Concurrent Sessions IV
Getting Buy-in to Implement Change - Baines, 4th Dimension Partners
Taste the Experience: Culinary Apprenticeship Program - Moss & Grooms, Kennesaw State University
Open Education Resources (OER): the Good, the Bad & How OERs Can Be Used - Bonhomme, Florida Institute of Technology
12:00-2:00 pm Lunch on your own
2:15-3:00pm Concurrent Sessions V
Mapping your Marketing - Hinely, University of West Florida
Weaving Together Campus Partners to Pilot Test Future Innovations - Crews, Love & Grissop, Furman University
"It Came to Me When I Walked in the Door": The Importance of Initial Contact in Learning Environment - Fry & Taylor, Tennessee Tech & Troy Universities
3:15-4:00pm Concurrent Session VI
Utilizing e-Portfolios for Online & Adult Degree Completion Programs - Rust, Bryant & Johnson, Middle Tennessee & East Tennessee State Universities
A Higher Education Model for Measuring the Impact and ROI of Continuing Ed - Cherjovski, University of Central Florida
Building the Online Enterprise: Lessons Learned - Kennedy & Elkins, Kennedy & Co.
5:30-7:00pm Reception honoring past chairs
7:00-10:00pm Conference Dinner/Music
WEDNESDAY APRIL 20, 2016
8:30-9:45am Plated Breakfast/Keynote Speaker – Dr. Angela Passarelli, The College of Charleston
10:00-10:45am Concurrent Sessions VII
An Urban Experiment: WKU's Dual Credit New York City Summer - Neely & Jones, Western Kentucky University
Three's the Charm: Sequencing 3 Required Courses in BA in Liberal Studies - Nesmith, Hjelm, Jones & Jones, University of South Carolina
Up-close & Personal with Online Adult Learner - Nickol & DeWard, Northern Kentucky University
11:00-12:00nn ACHE South 2016 Presentation/Evaluations/Vendor Bingo/Closing Remarks/Pass the Gavel
12:00nn Hotel Check-out