Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MT
Professional Development Workshop: Joint Networking Breakfast
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MT
Professional Development Workshop: Joint Networking Breakfast
Location: Generations Ballroom Foyer
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)Professional Development Workshop
10:00 AM - 11:25 AM MT
Welcome Remarks and Opening Session: Leading Through Disruption: Strategies for Resilient Academic Leadership
10:00 AM - 11:25 AM MT
Professional Development Workshop: Welcome Remarks and Opening Session: Leading Through Disruption: Strategies for Resilient Academic Leadership
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)Professional Development Workshop
CE: 1
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: The Power of We: Sustaining Success Through Connection – Part 1
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: The Power of We: Sustaining Success Through Connection – Part 1
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)Professional Development Workshop
CE: 0.5
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MT
Joint Networking Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: Joint Networking Lunch
Location: Generations A1-A3
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)Professional Development Workshop
1:00 PM - 1:55 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: The Power of We: Sustaining Success Through Connection – Part 2
1:00 PM - 1:55 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: The Power of We: Sustaining Success Through Connection – Part 2
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)Professional Development Workshop
CE: 0.75
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: Beyond the Classroom: Student-Centered Strategies for Success in Oral Health Education
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: Beyond the Classroom: Student-Centered Strategies for Success in Oral Health Education
Jennifer Barkans – The Ohio State University College of Dentistry
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)Professional Development Workshop
CE: 1
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM MT
Joint Networking Break
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: Joint Networking Break
Location: Generations A1-A3
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)Professional Development Workshop
3:20 PM - 4:45 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: Measuring What Matters: An Approach for Evaluating Personal and Organizational Progress
3:20 PM - 4:45 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: Measuring What Matters: An Approach for Evaluating Personal and Organizational Progress
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)Professional Development Workshop
CE: 1.25
4:50 PM - 5:50 PM MT
Strengthening the Academic Workforce: Faculty Engagement and Retention in Uncertain Times
4:50 PM - 5:50 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: Strengthening the Academic Workforce: Faculty Engagement and Retention in Uncertain Times
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)Professional Development Workshop
CE: 1
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MT
Joint Networking Poster Reception
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MT
Professional Development Workshop: Joint Networking Poster Reception
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)Professional Development Workshop
Thursday, October 16, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MT
Joint Networking Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MT
Joint Networking Breakfast
Location: Generations A1-A3
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM MT
Registration
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM MT
Registration
Location: Generations Ballroom Foyer
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM MT
Joint Plenary Session: Understanding and Navigating the Changes to Higher Education in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Its Effect on State Budget Decisions
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM MT
Joint Plenary Session: Understanding and Navigating the Changes to Higher Education in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Its Effect on State Budget Decisions
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
CE: 1.15
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM MT
Joint Networking Break
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM MT
Joint Networking Break
Location: Generations A1-A3
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM MT
Advanced Dental Education Summit (Sponsored By The ADEA Corporate Council) Welcome
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM MT
Advanced Dental Education Summit (Sponsored By The ADEA Corporate Council) Welcome
Sections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)
CE: 1
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MT
Joint Networking Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MT
Joint Networking Lunch
Location: Generations A1-A3
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
Sections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)
CE: 1
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM MT
ADEA Research Data Portal: A New ADEA Member-only Tool for Insights Into Dental Education (Joint Session with the ADEA Council of Sections)
(Joint Session with the ADEA Council of Sections)
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM MT
ADEA Research Data Portal: A New ADEA Member-only Tool for Insights Into Dental Education (Joint Session with the ADEA Council of Sections)
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM MT
Joint Plenary Session: Inspiring the Next Generation Through the Stories of Undaunted Trailblazers
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM MT
Joint Plenary Session: Inspiring the Next Generation Through the Stories of Undaunted Trailblazers
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
CE: 1
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM MT
Supporting Gen Z and Beyond: Best Practices for Student Engagement in a Shifting Higher Ed Landscape
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM MT
Supporting Gen Z and Beyond: Best Practices for Student Engagement in a Shifting Higher Ed Landscape
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM MT
Joint Networking Reception
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM MT
Joint Networking Reception
Location: Generations Ballroom A
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
Friday, October 17, 2025
7:45 AM - 8:45 AM MT
Joint Networking Breakfast
7:45 AM - 8:45 AM MT
Joint Networking Breakfast
Location: Generations A1-A3
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM MT
Registration
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM MT
Registration
Location: Generations Ballroom Foyer
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
Sections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM MT
Joint Networking Break
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM MT
Joint Networking Break
Location: Generations A1-A3
Section on Academic Affairs, Academic DeansSections on Dental School Admissions Officers and Student Affairs and Financial Aid (AFASA)Council of Advanced Education Programs (COAEP)Council of Faculties (COF)Council of Sections (COS)
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM MT
Mastering Difficult Conversations with Students: Strategies for Positive Outcomes
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM MT
Mastering Difficult Conversations with Students: Strategies for Positive Outcomes