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Tuesday, April 8, 2025
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
HLC Information Desk
7:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
HLC Information Desk
Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer, Ballroom Level, East Tower (Hyatt)
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
CT
ALO Coffee and Conversation
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
CT
ALO Coffee and Conversation
Location: Grand Ballroom B, Ballroom Level, East Tower (Hyatt)
Sponsored in part by:
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Concurrent Sessions
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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C-151 - Institutional Team Debrief and Next Steps
Location: Grand Ballroom B, Ballroom Level, East Tower (Hyatt)
Janet Smith
– Pittsburg State University
Diane Nyhammer
– Waubonsee Community College
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
CT
C-152 - Revised Criteria for Accreditation: General Q&A
Location: Grand Ballroom D, Ballroom Level, East Tower (Hyatt)
John Marr
– Higher Learning Commission
Linnea A. Stenson
– Higher Learning Commission
Anthea M. Sweeney
– Higher Learning Commission
First Time Attendees
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
CT
C-153 - The Standard Pathway
Location: Crystal B, Lobby Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Karen J. Solomon
– Higher Learning Commission
Reggies Wenyika
– Arizona Christian University
First Time Attendees
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
CT
C-154 - Café Approach to Mental Health Across Campus and the Community
Location: Crystal C, Lobby Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Jonathon A. Wade, PhD
– Danville Area Community College
Promoting Student Success
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
CT
C-156 - Harnessing the Power of AI to Improve Assessment
Location: Plaza Ballroom, Lobby Level, East Tower (Hyatt)
Justin D. Jutting
– Western Dakota Technical College
Tami Dewes
– Western Dakota Technical College
Teaching & Learning in a Changed Environment
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
CT
C-157 - Lessons Learned: Preparing the Reaffirmation of Accreditation Project
Location: Regency A, Ballroom Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Paul R. Burmeister
– Wisconsin Lutheran College
Martin Miller
– Wisconsin Lutheran College
Institutional Experiences with Accreditation
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
CT
C-158 - Navigating the ALO Role: Strategies for Success and Actionable Solutions
Location: Regency D, Ballroom Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Kristin Stehouwer
– Northwood University
Brian McDermott
– Central Community College
Institutional Experiences with Accreditation
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
CT
C-159 - Roads to Success Through Open Learning, Dual Enrollment, and Microcredentials
Location: Crystal A, Lobby Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Beez Schell, Academic Officer
– WV Higher Education Policy Commission
Jodi Oliveto
– WV Higher Education Policy Commission
Leading & Managing for the Future
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
CT
C-160 - Turn Data into Insights and Lead with Purpose!
Location: Regency B, Ballroom Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Deborah A. Phelps
– Cowley College
Holly Harper, CPA
– Cowley College
Institutional Experiences with Accreditation
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
Featured
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
C-150 - Featured Workshop: The Courage to Convene: Facilitating the Conversations That Can’t Wait
Location: Grand Ballroom F, Ballroom Level, East Tower (Hyatt)
Erik Skogsberg
– Voltage Control
Destiny M. Quintero
– Higher Learning Commission
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
Concurrent Sessions
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
C-161 - Civic Learning: Preparing Students for Life Beyond Graduation
Location: Grand Ballroom B, Ballroom Level, East Tower (Hyatt)
Anthea M. Sweeney
– Higher Learning Commission
Kevin P. Saunders
– Drake University
Jamie Pang, Ed.D.
– Elgin Community College
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
C-162 - Revised Criteria for Accreditation: Implications for Peer Reviewers
Location: Grand Ballroom D, Ballroom Level, East Tower (Hyatt)
Allison Langford
– Higher Learning Commission
Janet Smith
– Pittsburg State University
Linnea A. Stenson
– Higher Learning Commission
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
C-163 - Access Coaches Get Students Off the Sidelines
Location: Grand Hall J, Ballroom Level, East Tower (Hyatt)
Marcella M. Prokop, MFA
– Southeast Technical College
Teaching & Learning in a Changed Environment
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
C-164 - Engage Empower Educate: Revolutionizing Learning with Personalization and Interactive Assessments
Location: Crystal A, Lobby Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Michael Webb, PhD
– Capella University
Sara Drake, PhD
– Capella University
Teaching & Learning in a Changed Environment
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
C-165 - Evolving Assessment Culture through Cultivating Collaborative Leadership
Location: Regency A, Ballroom Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Rachel Shefner, PhD
– Loyola University of Chicago
Eilene Edejer
– Loyola University of Chicago
Laura Gawlinski
– Loyola University of Chicago
Institutional Experiences with Accreditation
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
C-166 - Expanding Access to Undergraduate Education Through Stackable Microcredentials
Location: Crystal C, Lobby Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Chera A. LaForge, PhD
– University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jean E. Starobin, EdD
– University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Teaching & Learning in a Changed Environment
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
C-167 - Regular and Substantive Interaction Toolkit: Empowering Faculty to Transform
Location: Crystal B, Lobby Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Alisha Ridenour, M.Ed.
– Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Christala L. Smith
– Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Teaching & Learning in a Changed Environment
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
C-168 - The Benefits of Dynamic Strategic Planning Through Cross-Institutional Collaboration
Location: Regency B, Ballroom Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Jim Roberts
– Community Education Coalition
Lori L. Montalbano
– Indiana University Columbus
Bryan Rushton
– Indiana University - Columbus
Leading & Managing for the Future
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
C-169 - Using Evidence Effectively: A 'How To' from Evaluation to Citation
Location: Regency D, Ballroom Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
Christopher L. Proctor, MLS
– Indiana University Southeast
Institutional Experiences with Accreditation
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
C-170 - We're on the Same Team! Partnering for Student-Athlete Academic Success
Location: Plaza Ballroom, Lobby Level, East Tower (Hyatt)
Brent Yoder
– Friends University
Rob Ramseyer
– Friends University
Promoting Student Success