Schedule of Events
| Sunday, September 14 | |
| 12:00-4:00 p.m. | Registration at Hilton - Charlotte Center City |
| 1:00-1:15 | Opening and Welcome - Dr. David Pierce, Dr. Mary Thornley |
| 1:15-2:00 | Forum - Aims Community College: “Toward a Common Vision: A Community College/Public School Partnership” |
| 2:00-2:45 | Forum - Regis University: “Technology Trends in Higher Education and How They Are Impacting Community-Based Education” |
| 2:45-3:00 | Break and Networking |
| 3:00-3:45 | Keynoter |
| 3:45-4:30 | Forum - Tacoma Community College: “Successful Strategies for Developing Innovative Programs that Respond to Community Needs” |
| 4:30-5:15 | Board Meeting |
| 5:30 | Bus leaves for reception |
| 5:30-7:00 | Reception at Overcash Building on CPCC Central Campus |
| 7:00 | Bus back to the Hilton; dinner on your own |
| Monday, September 15 | |
| 7:00-8:15 a.m. | Full breakfast |
| 8:15-8:30 | Welcome and announcements - Dr. Tony Zeiss |
8:30-9:15 | Forum - Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College: “911 Crisis on Campus: Preparing Your College” |
| 9:15-10:00 | Forum - NorthWest Arkansas Community College: “Sustainability and Entrepreneurial Education for a Global Workforce” |
| 10:00-10:15 | Break |
| 10:15-11:00 | Forum - York Technical College: “Elluminate in Nursing Education” |
| 11:00-11:45 | Forum - Wake Technical Community College: “Providing Virtual Computing to the Community” |
| 11:45-1:00 p.m. | Lunch with Keynoter - Dr. Scott Ralls |
| 1:00-1:45 | Forum - Central Piedmont Community College: “The Trail of History and Little Sugar Creek Greenway” |
| 1:45-2:30 | Forum - Alamo Community College District: “Dual Credit Academy – A New Pipeline for Alamo Critical Growth Clusters” |
| 2:30-3:30 | President and IR meetings |
| 5:30 | Bus leaves Hilton for Charlotte Museum of History |
| 6:00-8:30 | Dinner at Charlotte Museum of History |
| 8:45 | Bus returns to Hilton |
| Tuesday, September 16 | |
| 7:30-8:45 a.m | Breakfast |
| 8:15-9:00 | COMBASE Assembly meeting |
| 9:00-9:45 | Forum - Patrick Henry Community College: “Charting New Territory: Building Successful, Model Community-Wide Afterschool Systems Through Strategic Partnerships” |
| 9:45-10:30 | Forum - Cuyahoga Community College: “Green Academy” |
| 10:30-10:45 | Break |
| 10:45-11:30 | AACC Update - Dr. George Boggs |
| 11:30-12:00 p.m. | Closing Comments and Door Prizes |

