ASPIRE-Online

8 – 5

Pre-conference workshop:   U of WA TRIO Training in Technology

9 – 4

Pre-conference workshop:   Financial Aid Advising in TRIO Programs

9 – 11

ASPIRE Finance Committee

11 – 1

ASPIRE Personnel Committee

1 – 5

ASPIRE Executive Board Meeting

9 – 5

Leadership Development Institute

12 – 4

Grizzly Tailgate Party in the hotel lounge
Grizzlies at Eastern Washington

8 – 12

Pre-conference workshop:   U of WA TRIO Training in Technology
Register directly with UW at http://depts.washington.edu/train/trio
Special Free APR and Tech Training with Hands-on Computer Lab.
Designed for all TRiO programs and skill levels.

9 – 1

ASPIRE Executive Board Meeting

9 – 1

Leadership Development Institute (Must register for this special event on the web registration)

9 – 4

Conference Registration (Atrium Board Room)

1 – 2

Opening Ceremonies (Atrium)

2 – 3:30

ASPIRE Business Meeting I (Ballroom)

3:45 – 5:30

State Meetings I

5:30 – 7

Dinner on your own (Check the Missoula Visitors Bureau website at:  http://www.missoulacvb.org

5:30 – 7

Newcomers activity (Must register for this special event on the web registration)

7 – 7:20

Welcome

7:20 – 8:30

Keynote speaker:   Dr. Janine Pease, Vice-President for Planning and American Indian Affairs, Rocky Mountain College

8:30 – 10

President’s Reception (Atrium)

8 – 10

TRIO Achiever’s Breakfast (Ballroom)

10:15 – 11:45

Concurrent Sessions I

12 – 1:45

Lunch, US Department of Education Update (Ballroom)

2 – 3:30

Concurrent Sessions II

4 – 5:30

State Meetings II

5:30 and on

Dinner on your own

Pub Crawl (Downtown Missoula)

Retirement reception:   Neil Reuter, UND (Upper Patio)

Monday Night Football (Lounge)

6:30

Fun Run (Must register for this special event on the web registration)

7:30 – 9

Breakfast Buffet, Candidate’s Forum

9 – 10:30

Concurrent Sessions III

10:45 – 11:45

Plenary speaker

Noon

Western Barbeque (Riverside Patio)

1:20 – 3

Idea exchanges:   we learn from each other

3 – 5

Open time:   network with your TRIO colleagues, or enjoy Missoula

5 – 6

No-Host Cocktail Hour (Atrium)

6 – 9

Banquet, Induction of Officers (Ballroom)

8 – 10

Breakfast, ASPIRE Business Meeting II (Ballroom)

10 - 11

COE Update, Dr. Arnold Mitchem (confirmed)

11 – 11:30

Evaluation, Conference Wrap-up

11:30

Adjourn

ASPIRE members

$350

Non-members

$450

One Day Only

$100

First time members (1/2 price)

$30

Regular membership

$60