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ACTE's National Work-Based Learning Conference 2026

Dawn Gilliatt

Fitchburg State University - SGOCE

Asst. Director of Outreach and Recruitment

Fitchburg, Ma.

https://fitchburgstate.edu/academics/graduate-academics/school-graduate-online-and-continuing-education

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8:00am EDT

Tour & Workshop Registration Terrace Lounge

1:00pm EDT

Exhibitor Move-In & Registration Terrace Lounge

3:30pm EDT

WBL 101 Ballroom A-E

4:00pm EDT

Registration Terrace Lounge

4:30pm EDT

Welcome Reception Ballroom Prefunction

7:00am EDT

Exhibitor Time Ballroom Prefunction Breakfast Ballroom A-E Registration Terrace Lounge

8:00am EDT

Opening General Session Ballroom A-EKatherine Sutton • Matt Kirchner • Kathryn Dacier • Kadence Agin

9:45am EDT

Building Tomorrow's Workforce: The Power of Youth Apprenticeships 550 ABDr. Heather Handler

10:45am EDT

Break + Exhibitor Time Ballroom Prefunction

11:15am EDT

Leadership 360 - Lead Yourself to Lead Others 554 ABHans Meeder Networking Session Rotunda

12:30pm EDT

Lunch & WBL Division Business Meeting Ballroom A-E

1:45pm EDT

Classroom to Career: Reimagining WBL in Rural Settings 556 ACarmen Choat • Keri Fitch

3:00pm EDT

Maximizing WBL Resources in a Rural Setting 555 ABSuzanne Mitchell • Lori Sexton

4:15pm EDT

Break + Exhibitor Time Ballroom Prefunction

4:30pm EDT

“Innovating Work-Based Learning Through a Community College Approach” 556 AJacqueline M. Tiermini, Ed.D.

5:30pm EDT

EXPO Happy Hour Ballroom Prefunction

7:15am EDT

Exhibitor Time Ballroom Prefunction Breakfast Ballroom A-E Registration Terrace Lounge

9:15am EDT

Unlocking Potential, Empowering Communities: Rural Success Stories in Work-Based Learning 550 ABJason Butcher • Dawn Ulmer

10:20am EDT

Break + Exhibitor Time Ballroom Prefunction

10:45am EDT

WBL Event Inspiring Girls to Pursue their Dreams 553 ABDr. Rod Belnap • Kyle Stanger Networking Session Ballroom A-E

11:00am EDT

Exhibitor Move-Out Ballroom Prefunction