2023 Futures Conference: Transformative Networks

Preliminary Agenda (subject to change)

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Day 1 — Thursday
8:00 am - 9:00 am   Registration Opens / Continental Breakfast / Opening Remarks
Grand Salon C
9:00 am - 9:45 am   General Session Presentations
Grand Salon C
 9:45 am - 10:30 am   Breakout Groups (discussion and learning objectives)
Grand Salons A, B, D, E, and Room 301 (As Assigned)
10:30 am - 10:45 am   Transition Break
10:45 am - 12:00 pm   Group discussion takeaways, learning objectives, and group discussion
Grand Salon C
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm   Lunch
Tejas Conference Dining Room
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm   Plenary Speaker and Q&A
Grand Salon C
1:50 pm - 2:30 pm   General Session Presentations
Grand Salon C
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm   Breakout Groups (discussion and learning objectives)
Grand Salons A, B, D, E, and Room 301 (As Assigned)
3:15 pm - 3:30 pm   Transition Break
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm   Group discussion Takeaways, learning objectives, and group discussion
Grand Salon C
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm   Recap and Introduction/Preparation for Friday's Exercise
Grand Salon C
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm   New Fellows Induction Reception & Dinner and Presentation of the 2023 InnovAction Award
(black tie optional)
Grand Salon C
Day 2 — Friday
8:00 am - 9:00 am   Registration Opens / Continental Breakfast / Opening Remarks
Grand Salon C
9:00 am - 9:45 am   General Session Presentations
Grand Salon C
9:45 am - 10:30 am   Breakout Groups (creating SWOT analyses for each network, according to varied interests and expertise)
Grand Salons A, B, D, E, and Room 301 (As Assigned)
10:30 am - 10:45 am   Transition Break
10:45 am - 12:00 pm   Group discussion takeaways, learning objectives, and group discussion
Grand Salon C
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm   Grab 'n' Go lunches
Grand Salon C
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm   Modederated Wrap-up Panel Featuring Speakers & Breakout Group Representatives on key takeaways from the sessions, what attendees can bring to their organizations and incorporate immediately, and an audience Q&A
Grand Salon C
as of 3/1/23