Conference Schedule
(Draft, subject to change)
THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 2025
7:00 AM | Registration Continental Breakfast and Networking |
8:00 AM | Conference Opening Land Acknowledgement |
8:15 AM | Dr. Rowena Tomaneng — Welcome Remarks and Acknowledge Sponsors Introducing Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson, Chancellor PCCD, host district |
8:35 AM | Welcoming Remarks — Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson, Chancellor PCCD, host district |
8:45 AM | Keynote Speaker Dr. Kyle A. Reyes, Vice President, Institutional Advancement, Utah Valley University |
9:30 AM | Pacific Islander Presidents Panel: Humanizing the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander CEO Leadership Experience Sefa Aina (Moderator), Associate Dean and Director of Draper Center for Community Partnerships, Pomona College Dr. Lui Hokoana, Chancellor, University of Hawai’i, Maui College Dr. Galvin Deleon Guerrero, President, Northern Marianas College Dr. Maenette K.P. Ah Nee-Benham, Chancellor, University of Hawaiʻi at West Oʻahu |
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Concurrent Workshops – Group A |
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Lunch on your own |
2:15 PM – 3:30 PM | Concurrent Workshops – Group B (Roundtable session) |
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM | Concurrent Workshops – Group C (Roundtable session) |
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Networking Reception |
Post-7:30 PM | DINNER ON YOUR OWN |
FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2025
7:00 AM | Registration Continental Breakfast and Networking |
8:00 AM | Conference Opening Housekeeping Acknowledgments |
8:10 AM | Cultural Performance |
8:30 AM | Keynote Speaker Dr. Karthick Ramakrishnan, Executive Director & Founder, AAPI Data |
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Concurrent Workshops – Group E |
11:00 AM – 12:15 PM | Concurrent Workshops – Group F |
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Networking Lunch – Community Awards (TBD) |
2:15 PM – 3:30 PM | Concurrent Workshops – Group G |
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Closing Reception with Light Refreshments |