| Speaker | Organization | Session Title | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erika Alvero Native American Success Coach | Pueblo Community College | Native American Success Coach | 2 |
| Dr. Reyna Anaya Senior Student Affairs Officer Dean of Student Success | Community College of Aurora | Achieving the Dream for Adult Learners | 1 |
| Julia Bordeaux First-Year Experience Senior Coordinator | Red Rocks Community College | Connecting Adult Learners & Leaders (CALL): RRCC Adult Learner Conference, Online Resource Tool & Student Life Group | 4 |
| Josclynn Brandon, EdD Director of Equity Projects | Student Ready Strategies | Who Has the Time? Overcoming Capacity Challenges to Fuel Your Adult Learner Success Efforts | 3 |
| Lauren Brown Director of Student Recreation | Red Rocks Community College | Connecting Adult Learners & Leaders (CALL): RRCC Adult Learner Conference, Online Resource Tool & Student Life Group | 4 |
| Michele Brown Dean of Enrollment Management | Arapahoe Community College | Expanding Awareness and Access for Prior Learning Assessment | 3 |
| Dr. Armando Burciaga Dean of Students | Red Rocks Community College | Connecting Adult Learners & Leaders (CALL): RRCC Adult Learner Conference, Online Resource Tool & Student Life Group | 4 |
| Scott Campbell, PhD Vice President for Higher Education Partnerships | CAEL | The Critical Role of Deans and Directors in Successful CPL/PLA Implementation | 3 |
| Andy Carlson Vice President of State Strategy | CollegeAPP | Growing Adult Learner Enrollment: Rural & Metro Strategies | 4 |
| Brett Caskey Vice President of Student Services | Colorado Northwestern Community College | Indigenous Student Engagement Project | 2 |
| Megan Castro IT Career Coach | Colorado Community College System | Lessons and New Developments of a Skills-Based Online Training Program | 1 |
| Dr. Deborah Coates Vice President of Instruction | Morgan Community College | Supporting Adult Learners through Weekend College | 3 |
| Clair Collins Vice President of Enrollment Management and Pathway Success | Community College of Aurora | Achieving the Dream for Adult Learners; Triangulating Workforce Needs and Learner Interests Using Big Data (CollegeApp) | 1, 2 |
| Daniela Conde Research Consultant | DVP-PRAXIS | Centering and Learning from Student Voices within the REACH Network: Insights from the REACH Evaluation | |
| Torrie Costantino IT Pathway Program Manager | Colorado Community College System | Lessons and New Developments of a Skills-Based Online Training Program | 1 |
| Megan Cuddihee Dempsey Assistant Director, Office of Student Advocacy | Community College of Aurora | Student Advocacy for Adult Learners – A Basic Needs Approach | 4 |
| Dr. Jenn Dale Dean of Academic Success in Online and Blended Learning | Community College of Aurora | Behavioral Health in Colorado: Developing Pathways to Meet Employer Needs and Learner Interests | 5 |
| Sarah Droege, MA, LPC, ACS Rural Mental Healthcare Lead | Colorado Community College System | The Rural Mental Health Dilemma: How Rural Institutions are Promoting Personal Wellness & Professional Growth Among Students | 2 |
| Ken Floyd Department Chair, Center for Integrated Manufacturing | Front Range Community College | Innovation with Increasing Access to Working Adult Learners | 3 |
| Jamie Giacomini Director of Adult and Community Education | Northeastern Junior College | NJC Family Friendly Campus Initiative | 1 |
| Michael Gulliksen Senior Director of Academic Advising | Front Range Community College | Phase II Reach Grant Update – Leveraging PLA to Support Student Enrollment and Completion | 4 |
| Dr. Chelsea Herasingh Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs | Otero College | Bridging the Divide: Increasing Access to Technology, Digital Literacy Training, and Community Resources for Adult Learners of Color | 1 |
| Chris Heuston Director of Apprenticeships | Front Range Community College | Statewide Apprenticeship Programs Serving Adult Learners | 4 |
| Janel Highfill Associate Vice President for Workforce Development and Strategic Partnerships | Front Range Community College | Strategic Learning Partnerships: IBM and Non-Credit Certificates in Data Analytics and Cybersecurity; Phase II Reach Grant Update – Leveraging PLA to Support Student Enrollment and Completion | 2, 4 |
| Dr. Christina Hubbard Senior Director, Research Advisory Services | EAB | Meet Gen Z: Career Focus from Your New Adult Learners; Preparing for Today’s Students: Adapting to Adult Learner Needs; Some College No Credential: How to Meaningfully Move the Dial on Degree Attainment | 1, 4, 5 |
| Li-ling Hsu Assistant Director of Institutional Research (IR) | Colorado Community College System | Beyond the Pages: An Introduction to Our Interactive Adult Learner Dashboards | 2 |
| Tiffany Jaramillo English, HSE, & Career Opportunities Manager | Emily Griffith Technical College | English Upskilling Ecosystem: Innovations in Vocational Transitions for Immigrants and Refugees | 5 |
| Dr. Julia Karpicz Senior Researcher | DVP-PRAXIS | Centering and Learning from Student Voices within the REACH Network: Insights from the REACH Evaluation | 3 |
| Colleen Kazemi Social Impact, CSR & Partnership Strategy Executive | EnGen | English Upskilling Ecosystem: Innovations in Vocational Transitions for Immigrants and Refugees | 5 |
| Evan Kravitz Director of Career Success Center | Red Rocks Community College | Connecting Adult Learners & Leaders (CALL): RRCC Adult Learner Conference, Online Resource Tool & Student Life Group | 4 |
| Jonah Kushner Assistant Policy Researcher | RAND Corporation | Supporting Short-Term Credentials through Senate Bill 22-192 | 3 |
| Jennifer Lammers Internship Coordinator | Red Rocks Community College | Connecting Adult Learners & Leaders (CALL): RRCC Adult Learner Conference, Online Resource Tool & Student Life Group | 4 |
| Nick Lopez President & CEO | Latin American Educational Foundation | Building Bridges: Strengthening Academic and Career Coaching for Latinx Adult Learners through an Innovative Partnership between Latin American Educational Foundation, InsideTrack, and US Bank | 2 |
| Dr. Chris McGilvray Academic Dean for the School of Manufacturing, Automotive, Construction Technologies | Front Range Community College | Innovation with Increasing Access to Working Adult Learners | 3 |
| Larry McLemore Vice President of Academic and Student Services | Lamar Community College | Lamar Community College PLA Effort | 1 |
| Dr. Angela Marquez Vice President of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Chief of Staff | Community College of Aurora | Achieving the Dream for Adult Learners | 1 |
| Kerri Mitchell English Writing Faculty | Front Range Community College | Navigating Best Practices for Equity, Active Learning, and Adult Education | 4 |
| Dr. Roberto Montoya Associate Vice President | InsideTrack | Building Bridges: Strengthening Academic and Career Coaching for Latinx Adult Learners through an Innovative Partnership between Latin American Educational Foundation, InsideTrack, and US Bank | 2 |
| Andrew Moore Senior Transfer Pathways Manager | Western Governors University | Student Panel Forum on the Adult Learner Experience | 5 |
| Kayce O’Brien Executive Director of Partner Experience | CollegeAPP | Growing Adult Learner Enrollment: Rural & Metro Strategies | 4 |
| Dr. Fida Obeidi Dean for the Health Sciences and STEM Pathways | Community College of Denver | Statewide Apprenticeship Programs Serving Adult Learners | 4 |
| Dr. Christiane Olivo Dean of General Education & Health Sciences | Morgan Community College | Supporting Adult Learners through Weekend College | 3 |
| Dr. Tina Parscal Associate Vice Chancellor, CCCOnline and Academic Affairs | Colorado Community College System | Navigating Best Practices for Equity, Active Learning, and Adult Education | 4 |
| Keith Peterson Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs | Colorado Northwestern Community College | Indigenous Student Engagement Project | 2 |
| Kristina Richards Online Student Success Manager | University of Colorado, Boulder | Supporting Adult Student Success in Online Learning Environments | 5 |
| Marcia Romero Community Affairs Manager | US Bank | Building Bridges: Strengthening Academic and Career Coaching for Latinx Adult Learners through an Innovative Partnership between Latin American Educational Foundation, InsideTrack, and US Bank | 2 |
| Dolly Rosenbrook Business for Creative Industries Chair | Front Range Community College | Phase II Reach Grant Update – Leveraging PLA to Support Student Enrollment and Completion | 4 |
| Hailee Russell Controller | Colorado Northwestern Community College | Indigenous Student Engagement Project | 2 |
| Dr. Elena Sandoval-Lucero Assistant Teaching Professor | University of Colorado, Denver | Supporting Adult Student Success in Online Learning Environments | 5 |
| Katie Schwind Director of Professional and Continuing Education | Front Range Community College | Strategic Learning Partnerships: IBM and Non-Credit Certificates in Data Analytics and Cybersecurity | 2 |
| Dr. Lisa M. Snyder Executive Dean | Pueblo Community College – Southwest Campus | Embracing PLACE: Creating Education Pathways for Indigenous Communities; Native American Success Coach | 1, 2 |
| Sam Soliman Vice President of Academic Affairs | Northeastern Junior College | Using AI to Ease the Burden of Offering Credit for Prior Learning | 2 |
| Dr. Kathryn Starkey Dean of Extended Studies | CSU Pueblo | Truancy Court: A New Avenue for Admissions, Access, and Partnership | 3 |
| Arlette Stratton Student Success Specialist | Colorado Community College System | Lessons and New Developments of a Skills-Based Online Training Program | 1 |
| Nicholas Swails Dean of Academic Affairs and Online Learning | Colorado Northwestern Community College | Indigenous Student Engagement Project | 2 |
| Dr. Geeta Verma LivedX Founder Professor of Science Education School of Education & Human Development | University of Colorado Denver | Using AI to Ease the Burden of Offering Credit for Prior Learning | 2 |
| Gary Walker Associate Vice President for Instructional Services and Credit for Prior Learning | Pikes Peak State College | Pikes Peak State College-Closer to Completion: Accelerated Offerings to Focus on Serving Adult Learners | 1 |
| Jacob Walter Associate Director of Statewide Initiatives and Outreach | CSU Pueblo | Truancy Court: A New Avenue for Admissions, Access, and Partnership | 3 |
| Jordan Whittington Program Director, Health Science and Public Safety Career and Technical Education | Colorado Community College System | Behavioral Health in Colorado: Developing Pathways to Meet Employer Needs and Learner Interests | 5 |
| Shao Yeung Dean of Workforce and Community Programs | Arapahoe Community College | Statewide Apprenticeship Programs Serving Adult Learners | 4 |
| Xinyu Zhang Assistant Director Academic Services Support | Front Range Community College | Phase II Reach Grant Update – Leveraging PLA to Support Student Enrollment and Completion | 4 |
| Kaylah Zelig Dean of instruction | Community College of Denver | Gaining Momentum | 1 |