WACUBO 2023 Schedule-at-a-Glance
The 2023 Annual Conference Program is on its way! The program combines insightful sessions, compelling workshops, stimulating panel discussions, and incredible networking opportunities among fellow industry professionals. Share best practices, common knowledge, and fun new experiences.
Check back frequently as more session information will be added soon!
CPE Credits
Attendees can earn up to 3.5 CPE credits during the Pre-Conference workshops and up to 16.5 CPE credits during the conference.
Saturday | April 29
| 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM MDT |
Registration Desk Hours |
| 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM MDT |
WACUBO Board Meeting (by invitation only) |
Sunday | April 30
| 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM MDT |
Registration Desk Hours
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| 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM MDT |
Golf Tournament
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| 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM MDT |
Pre-Conference Workshops
The Creativity and Innovation Workshop
- Howard Teibel, Founder, Teibel Education Consulting
Biscuit Bites – Lessons in Leadership Through History and Pop Culture
- Diane Fennig, Senior Consultant for Executive Search and Leadership Advisors, Gallagher Executive Search and Leadership Advisors
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| 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM MDT |
WACUBO Mentoring Program
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| 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM MDT |
Concurrent Sessions I:
Comprehensive/ Doctoral and Research Institutions Committee (CDRIC) Roundtable
Small Institutions Constituent Committee Roundtable
Community College Constituent Committee Roundtable
- Linda Cordier, Pima Community College
- Debbie Baker, Western Wyoming Community College
- Wendy Davis, Cochise College
- Leda Johnson Estrella, Mountain Community College
- Darren Marshall, Salt Lake Community College
- Andrew Plucker, Pima Community College
- David Tamanaha, University of Hawaii, Maui College
- Sandy Valdez, Pima Community College
Student Success: Supporting Diverse Student Populations in an Era of Uncertainty
- Catie McCorry-Andalis, Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, University of Texas El Paso
- Dr. Edwin Toshio Hamada, Assistant Vice President for the Residential Experience, Colorado College
Using an Antiracist Lens to Rethink Budgetary Norms
- Dr. Peony Elyn Fhagen, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Equity & Inclusion, Colorado College
- Dr. Mateo Munoz, Associate Vice President for Strategy and Planning, Colorado College
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4:00 PM – 5:30 PM MDT
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Business Partner Showcase Opening Event & Kickoff Social
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6:00 PM – 10:00 PM MDT
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Welcome Reception and Dinner at Desert Foothills
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Monday | May 1
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8:00 AM – 7:00 PM MDT
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Registration Desk Hours |
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7:15 AM – 8:00 AM MDT
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Business Showcase Breakfast |
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8:15 AM – 8:45 AM MDT
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Welcome Address |
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8:45 AM – 10:00 AM MDT
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General Session I
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10:00 AM – 10:45 AM MDT
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Business Partner Showcase Break
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| 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM MDT |
Concurrent Sessions II:
A Campus-Based Approach to Thinking About Well-Being
- Doug Everhart, Director of Student Wellness and Health Promotion, University of California Irvine
- Chris Martin, Vice President for Finance and Administration, CFO, Salt Lake Community College
Digital Transformation Initiative for Rural Higher Education: A Collaboration of Adams State University, Fort Lewis College, and Western Colorado University
- Chad Robinson, Associate Vice President Information Technology/CIO, Western Colorado University
- Kevin Daniel, Executive Director of Infrastructure and Resources - CIO, Adams State University
- Matthew McGlamery, Chief Information Officer, Fort Lewis College
Blueprint for Becoming an Ally for Accessibility: UNLV's Digital Accessibility Ambassador Program
- Heather M Ortiz, Director of Communication, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Jerra E Strong, Web Accessibility Specialist, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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| 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM MDT |
Lunch
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| 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM MDT |
Business Partner Showcase Dessert
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| 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM MDT |
Concurrent Sessions III:
Programs for Incarcerated/Formerly Incarcerated Students
- Dr. Markel D Quarles, AVP for Student Affairs & Student Services, California State University, Bakersfield
- Keramet Reiter, Professor & Director of LIFTED (a UC BA for incarcerated students), University of California, Irvine
- Anthony J Offret, Advanced Program Manager - State and Federal Prison Programs, Pima Community College
- Dr. Ashley Hamilton, Assistant Professor, Department of Theatre, University of Denver, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the DU Prison Arts Initiative (DU PAI)
NACUBO Washington Update
- Liz Clark, Vice President, Policy and Research, NACUBO
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| 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM MDT |
Keynote Session
- Alexandra Samuel, Author, Remote, Inc.
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| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT |
Business Partner Showcase Wine & Cheese Reception
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| 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM MDT |
Dinner on Your Own
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| 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM MDT |
New to WACUBO Event
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| 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM MDT |
Sweets in the Suite
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Tuesday | May 2
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7:00 AM – 5:00 PM MDT
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Registration Desk Hours |
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7:30 AM – 8:15 AM MDT
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Business Partner Showcase Breakfast |
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8:30 AM – 9:45 AM MDT
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Keynote Session
- Katharine Hayhoe, Climate Scientist | Distinguished Professor, Texas Tech | Chief Scientist, The Nature Conservancy | Author, SAVING US
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| 9:45 AM – 10:30 AM MDT |
Business Partner Showcase Refreshment Break
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| 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM MDT |
Concurrent Sessions IV
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| 11:45 AM – 1:30 PM MDT |
Lunch
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| 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM MDT |
Refreshment Break |
| 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM MDT |
Concurrent Sessions V:
Anti-Racism in Business and Finance – What Does That Mean and What Can You Do?
- Jon Giacomi, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Facilities Services, University of California, San Francisco
- Ailene Estalilla, Cheif of Staff, University of California, San Francisco
Carbon Reduction for the Business Officer
- Dr. Benjamin Levie, Campus Energy Manager, University of California, San Francisco
- John Packard Rosendo, Energy Analyst, University of California San Fransico
Flex Work Makes the Team Work: Aligning Your Project to Your Institution's Mission and Values
- Vic Redding, Vice President of Administration & Finance, University of Nevada, Reno
- Dr. Jill S. Heaton, Senior Vice Provost, University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe
- Susan Johnson, Assoc. V.P. Finance and Administration, University Nevada, Reno
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| 3:45 PM – 5:05 PM MDT |
General Session II
- Cynthia Teniente-Matson, President, San Jose State University
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| 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM MDT |
WACUBO President's Reception & Toast |
| 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM MDT |
Dinner on Your Own |
| 8:30 PM – 11:30 PM MDT |
WACUBO After Dark |
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Wednesday | May 3
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