Meeting at a Glance
All sessions are in Eastern Daylight Time
(M0) Experience AACRAO: A Live Event
By invitation for first-time Annual Meeting attendees
10:15 a.m. – 10:50 a.m
Sponsored by National Student Clearinghouse
(M1) Opening General Session
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Presenter: Joel Zeff, Author and Humorist
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Virtual Exhibit Hall Open
Noon – 4:00 p.m.
(M2) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
Noon – 12:50 p.m.
(M3) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
(M4) Corporate Showcase
2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
(M5) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
(M6) General Session
4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
(M7) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
(M8) Networking and Social Events
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
(T0) Main Stage Activities
10:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
(T1) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.
Virtual Exhibit Hall Open
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
(T2) Main Stage
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: TBA
(T3) Federal Relations General Session
1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
Presenter: Congressman Bobby Scott
(T4) Awards and Recognitions
2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
(T5) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
(T6) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
(T7) Networking and Social Events
4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
(W0) Main Stage Activities
10:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Virtual Exhibit Hall Open
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
(W1) Diversity Plenary
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Presenter: Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, Professor and Founding Director,
Boston University Center for Antiracist Research
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(W2) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
Noon – 12:50 p.m.
(W3) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
(W4) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
(W5) FAFSA Simplification Act: Pell Grant Program Impacts
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Presenters: Karen McCarthy, Carrie Warwick
(W6) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
(W7) Networking and Social Events
4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Virtual Exhibit Hall Open
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
(R0) Main Stage Activities
10:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
(R1) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.
(R2) Educational Sessions & Roundtable Discussions
12:00 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.
(RC) Closing General Session - 7 Leadership Qualities for Registrars and Admissions Officers
1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Presenter: Wintley Phipps, Founder, President, and CEO,
U.S. Dream Academy, Inc.
Wintley Phipps is the founder and CEO of the U.S. Dream Academy, Inc., a non-profit organization that provides mentoring and tutoring to children of incarcerated parents and children falling behind in school who are living in high-risk environments. In this plenary, he will discuss the 7 leadership qualities of registrars and admissions officers and how leadership plays a role in ensuring student success.
Sponsored by Parchment