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2009 Annual Conference Schedule

February 22-25, 2009 * Omni at CNN Center, Atlanta, GA, USA

2009 AIEA Schedule

This schedule subject to change

Sunday, February 22, 2009    
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Conference Registration
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Executive Committee Meeting
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Workshop SIO 201 (separate fee required)
1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Workshop IIE/AIEA Pre-Conference Workshop: Strategic Planning for Emerging Landscapes of Internationalization: A Focus on China and India (separate fee required)
1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Workshop AACRAO/AIEA Pre-conference Workshop:  Strategic International Enrollment Management (separate fee required)
Monday, February 23, 2009    
7:30 a.m.to 5:00 p.m. Conference Registration
8:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m. Workshop The Art and Soul of Fundraising (separate fee required)
8:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m. Workshop Managing Risk and Responding to Legal Issues Abroad:  A Workshop for the Senior International Officer (separate fee required)
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. AIEA Professional Development Committee Meeting
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. AIEA Public Policy Board Meeting
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. AIEA Membership Committee Meeting
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. AIEA Editorial Board Meeting
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Joint AIEA Committee Meeting
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 P.M Mid- America Universities International (MAUI) consortium meeting (invitation only)
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.   Newcomer Orientation
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.  Concurrent Session I
1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.   Opening Plenary Speaker: John Stremlau, Carter Center
3:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.  Concurrent Session II
4:45 p.m. to 6:00 P.M Women's Networking Session
4:45 p.m. to 5:30 P.M Concurrent session III
5:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.  Transatlantic Dialogue Reunion (for all past participants of EAIE-AIEA Transatlantic Dialogues)
6:30 p.m.  to 8:00 p.m. AIEA Opening Reception at the Georgia Aquarium
Tuesday, February 24, 2009    
7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Conference Registration
7:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.     Informal Discussion Roundtables
7:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.     NIEA Meeting (invitation only)
8:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.      Concurrent Session IV
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Concurrent Session V
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.  Exhibition Opening and Networking Break with Exhibitors
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Morning Plenary Speaker: Colleen McEdwards, CNN International Anchor
12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Networking Lunch
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Concurrent Session VI
2:45 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Concurrent Session VII
4:00 p.m. to 5:15 P.M Concurrent session VIII
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. AIEA Networking Reception at the Omni
Wednesday, February 25, 2009    
7:00 to 10:00 a.m. Conference Registration
7:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.  AIEA Business Breakfast and Association Meeting
9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.  Concurrent Sessions IX
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Networking Break with Exhibitors
10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.  Concurrent Sessions X
11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.  Plenary Luncheon Speaker: Nontombi Naomi Tutu
1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. Concurrent Sessions XI
2:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. Concurrent Sessions XII
3:45 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. AIEA Executive Committee Meeting