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Translate April 9, 2025
Campus Tour:
10:00am – 12:00pm
Conference Registration:
5:00pm – 8:30pm
Welcome to NOLA Networking Reception:
7:00pm – 8:30pm
DINNER ON YOUR OWN
April 10, 2025
Registration:
6:30am – 5:00pm
Networking Breakfast:
7:30am – 8:30am
Opening Session: Keynote Speaker – Rex Miller
8:30am – 9:15am
Networking Break:
9:30am – 10:000am
A 12-Year Campus Energy Conversion: How Swarthmore College is Planning the Conversion of 45 Buildings to Decarbonize Their Campus
Blockbuster Strategies for Integrated Campus Planning at Caltech
Best of the Best: Building the Best Team Through Recruitment, Retention, and Development
Networking Break:
11:00am – 11:30am
Embracing AI for Enhanced Facilities and Operations
From Data to Decision University of Southern Mississippi’s Strategic Approach to Facility Management
Future Facing Green Research Facility Support: Stony Brook University School of Medicine’s Freezer Farm
Networking Lunch
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Building Connections for a Sustainable Future: Pathways to Securing Tomorrow’s Workforce for Facilities Management
The Proof Is in the Numbers: Leverage Smart Technologies Optimization Strategies for Maximum Payback and Budget Stability
Data-Informed Design: The Future of Education Workspace
Networking Break:
2:30pm – 3:00pm
Recalibration and Beyond: How Data and Placemaking will Define the Future at Western Michigan University
Creating the Workforce of 2030
Transforming Daily Work: Leveraging Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Everyday Tasks
Networking Break:
4:00pm – 4:30pm
4:30pm – 5:30pm
General Session: Workforce
Development and Talent Retention Panel with Opus Partners and Andy Brantley, CUPAHR
Dinner on Your Own
April 11, 2025
Registration:
6:30am – 1:00pm
Networking Breakfast:
7:30am – 8:30am
General Session: State of Facilities with Pete Zuraw
8:30am – 9:30am
Networking Break:
9:30am – 10:00am
Navigating Facility Condition & Energy Studies When Capital Planning
Transforming Capital Planning: Leveraging Facilities Condition Assessments, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems, and Asset Investment Planning for Future-Ready Campuses
Leveraging Technology to Address Workforce Challenges and Boost Efficiency
Networking Break:
11:00am – 11:30am
Empowering a Multifaceted Team
Planning for a Barrier-Free, Accessible Campus
The Geezer and the Slacker: Harnessing Generational Lessons from the APPA Supervisor’s Toolkit Trainers for a Thriving Workplace
Networking Lunch:
12:30pm – 2:00pm
APPA Awards & Business Meeting
Mentorship Matters: Building Bridges in Higher Education Operations
Using Data to Drive Change: Let Data be the Bad Guy… and the Hero!
Using Data to Drive Change: Let Data be the Bad Guy… and the Hero!
Networking Break:
3:00pm – 3:30pm
Recruit, Develop, Succeed: Leveraging Local Education to Build Texas Tech Operations Workforce
APPA 101
How Ole Miss Leveraged Their ESPC to Not Only Address Capital Facility Needs but Also Provide Enhanced Learning Opportunities for Students
Conference Ends
QUESTIONS?
If you have any registration questions, please contact APPA’s Professional Development staff.
