3:00-8:00
Sensory Lounge -- Ticket Office
3:00-3:30
Registration/Event Check-In -- First Floor Lobby
3:45-4:15
Conference Welcome: Regional Officer Team, Heartland Community College President, Illinois Regional Coordinator, Chapter Roll Call -- Auditorium
4:30-5:15
Find Descriptions and room # by clicking on the link above.
Advisors Pick Up Hotel Keys
Auditorium 100 Acre Woods Presented by Dr. Samantha Levy (Leadership)
Room 2101 Another Floor, Same Elevator Presented by Rishi Vithani (Chapter Operations, Leadership, Fellowship)
Room 2102 Chasing Connections: The Importance of Networking Presented by Taylor Swanson (Career Readiness, Member Recruitment, Leadership)
Room 2210 Hidden Skills: Turning Gen-Eds into Career Power Presented by Keiton Hamilton (Career Readiness)
Room 2206 PTK College Debate Presented by Victoria Calderon (Career Readiness)
Auditorium From Story to Stage: Turning your Why into an IO Campaign Presented by Dr. Samantha Levy (Leadership)
Room 2101 Your Digital Resume: Building an Online Brand That reflects Your Values Presented by Kankakee Community College Officers (All Tracks)
Room 2102 Getting Things Done While Still Having Fun! Presented by Evelyn Mahler (All Tracks)
Room 2210 The Sociology of Professionalism Presented by Izzy Hernandez (Career Readiness)
Room 2206 From Campus to Career Presented by Brandy Cochran (Career Readiness)
6:30-7:30
Chapter Presidents and Regional Officers Dinner --
Illinois Advisory Council Meeting -- Room 2206
7:00-8:30
Fellowship Activities
Crafts-- Rooms 2101 & 2102
Pillow Making -- First Floor Lobby
Mini Golf -- Lot O
Kona Ice Truck -- Lot O
7:00-7:45 Poster and Yearbook Session (displayed until 8:30) -- Room 2210
8:30
Pick up Posters and Yearbooks
Travel to Hotel
9:00-11:00
Hotel Saltwater Pool Open until 11:00
8:00-5:00
Sensory Lounge -- Ticket Office
7:30
Travel to College
9:00-10:15
Honors Institute Overview Panel -- Auditorium
Featuring representatives of award-winning chapters
12:30-1:30
Honors in Action Town Hall -- Auditorium
Presented by Izzy Hernandez, Illinois Representative, PTK Alumni Advisory Board
Chapter Advisors Meeting -- Room 2101
2:30-3:30
Honors Institute General Session -- Auditorium
A Conversation About AI - The Nuance We Cannot Afford to Lose: Fear, Wonder, Misinformation, and the Difficult Work of Thinking Together
Presented by Dr. Roy Magnuson, Professor of Music, Illiinois State University
4:35
Assemble for Group Photo -- Lawn
(Inclement weather location: inside near stairs)
4:45: Travel to Hotel and Prepare for Awards Banquet
6:00-7:00
Student Headshots by IRAA -- Ballroom
6:30pm – 7:45pm Welcome and Awards Banquet
8:00pm – 9:00pm Awards Gala
9:00pm – 11:00pm Awards Celebration Dance and Board Games
8:30-9:15
Breakfast and Hotel Check Out
9:30-10:15
General Session: What's Next? RCHI Version -- Ballroom
Please bring your notebook and pen to this session.
Facilitated by Dr. Adrienne Barkley Giffin, Illinois Regional Coordinator
10:30-12:00
Closing Session -- Ballroom
-Final Announcements
-PTK Headquarters Update: Dr. Samantha Levy, Chief Engagement Officer
-IRAA Member Induction & Officer Installation
-Regional Officer Farewell
-Regional Officer Installation
-Adjournment