SAF National Convention
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Schedule-at-a-Glance

Preliminary Agenda


Monday, October 25

Arrival in Albuquerque
12 p.m. on Affiliate Meetings

Tuesday, October 26

8:00 am - 5:00 pm House Society of Delegates Meeting
8:00 am - 5:00 pm SAF Committee and Affiliate meetings
Noon - 7:00 pm Attendee Registration
Noon - 7:00 pm Exhibitor Registration
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Exhibitor Move-In

Wednesday, October 27

8:00 - 12:00 pm House Society of Delegates meeting
8:00 am - 5:00 pm SAF Committee and Affiliate Meetings
8:00 am - 7:00 pm Attendee and Exhibitor Registration Open
8:00 am - 3:00 pm Exhibitor Move-In Continues
8:00 am - 3:00 pm Poster Move-In
9:00 am - 5:00 pm User Group Meetings
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Student Orientation and Reception
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm President’s Welcome Reception: Exhibit Hall and Posters Open
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Quiz Bowl

Thursday, October 28

7:00 am - 8:00 am Fellows Breakfast
8:30 am - 10:00 am Opening Ceremonies, Welcome, and Keynote Address
10:00 am - 10:30 am Break in Exhibit Hall
10:30 am - 11:30 am General Session
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Exhibit Hall Open
11:30 am - 1:30 pm Lunch (cash) in Exhibit Hall with Poster Presentations
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Technical and Scientific Sessions
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Sponsored Technology Sessions
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Break in Exhibit Hall
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Technical and Scientific Sessions
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Sponsored Technology sessions
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm National Student Congress
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Diversity Reception
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Alumni Receptions

Friday, October 29

8:30 am - 10:00 am General Session
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Exhibits Open
10:00 am - 10:30 am Break in Exhibit Hall
10:30 am - 11:30 am General Session
11:30 am - 1:30 pm Lunch (cash) in Exhibit Hall with Poster Presentations
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm Job Fair
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Technical and Scientific Sessions
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Sponsored Technology Sessions
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Break in Exhibit Hall
4:00 pm - 11:00 pm Exhibit Hall Tear-Down
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Technical and Scientific Sessions
3:30 - 5:00 pm Sponsored Technology Sessions

Saturday, October 30

7:00 am - 8:30 am Breakfast with the Chief
8:30 am - 8:45 am Break
8:45 am - 10:15 am Technical and Scientific Sessions
10:15 am - 10:30 am Break
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Technical and Scientific Sessions
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Technical and Scientific Sessions

Sunday, October 31

7:30 am - 5:00 pm Technical Field Tours


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