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Sunday, October 23
Pre-Conference |
| 2:00 - 6:00 p.m. |
Registration |
| 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. |
Pre-conference Sessions |
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Session I New Registrars
Session II DARS User Group
Session III Datatel User Group
Vendor I National Student Clearinghouse |
| 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. |
Pre-conference Sessions |
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Session IV SCT/Banner User Group
Session V PeopleSoft User Group
Vendor II Intelliresponse - Webinar |
| 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. |
New Member/First Time Attendee Orientation |
| 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
UMACRAO Opening Reception & Social |
| Monday, October 24 |
| 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Registration |
| 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. |
Welcome & Introductions
Dave Munson, Mayor of Sioux Falls |
| 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. |
Keynote Address: “Life in Iraq & Journey to the United States”
Qadir Aware, Director, Sioux Falls Multicultural Center |
| 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. |
Break & Exhibitors
Sponsored by National Student Clearinghouse |
| 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. |
Sessions 1.1 - 1.5 |
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Session 1.1 Transfer Admissions Panel
Session 1.2 The Small College Registrar’s Office: Friendly & Professional
Session 1.3 Understanding Today’s College Student for Increased Customer Service
Session 1.4 Better than a Crystal Ball: Using Excel for Data Analysis & Projections
Session 1.5 Creating a Sense of Community for Students Enrolled Online: Strategies and Tools |
| 11:00 - 11:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
Sessions 2.1 - 2.5 |
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Session 2.1 Multicultural Recruitment
Session 2.2 To Print or Not to Print (catalog printing)
Session 2.3 The Transfer of Power and the Power of Transfer
Session 2.4 Diploma Mills & Fraudulent Credentials
Session 2.5 TBD |
| 12:15 - 1:30 p.m. |
Luncheon & Business Meeting |
| 1:30 - 1:45 p.m. |
Break |
| 1:45 - 2:45 p.m. |
Sessions 3.1 - 3.5 |
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Session 3.1 FERPA Hot Topics
Session 3.2 Exciting Developments in Statewide Articulation
Session 3.3 Desktop Tips & Tricks: Are You Keeping Up?
Session 3.4 Understanding the Foundations of Diversity and Inclusiveness for Improved Service
Session 3.5 ScripSafe Session |
| 2:45 - 3:15 p.m. |
Break & Exhibitors
Sponsored by ACT, Inc. |
| 3:15 - 4:15 p.m. |
Sessions 4.1 - 4.5 |
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Session 4.1 Admissions Roundtable
Session 4.2 Two Year College Registrar’s Roundtable
Session 4.3 Small School Registrar’s Roundtable
Session 4.4 Medium School Registrar’s Roundtable
Session 4.5 Large School Registrar’s Roundtable |
| 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
Fireside Chat: UMACRAO - Your Organization |
| 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
Pre-banquet Social |
| 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
Banquet & Awards Ceremony |
| Tuesday, October 25 |
| 7:30 - 8:15 a.m. |
Breakfast Buffet |
| 8:15 - 9:15 a.m. |
Town Hall Meeting |
| 9:15 - 10:15 a.m. |
Legislative & Government Issues Update
Barmak Nassirian, AACRAO |
| 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
Sessions 5.1 - 5.5 |
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Session 5.1 TBD
Session 5.2 Printing Diplomas without an Outside Vendor
Session 5.3 Best Practices for Planning a Commencement Ceremony
Session 5.4 MnCAS - Minnesota Course Applicability System
Session 5.5 Veterans & Higher Education: How are we Meeting their Needs? |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
Luncheon Buffet & Closing Speaker
Sacagawea, Pathfi nder and Diplomat: Bridging Cultures through Communication
Amy Mossett, Sacagawea Scholar, New Town, North Dakota |
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