Summit At a Glance 2027

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5                    

12:30 p.m.                                  (Lunch for New ACCT Board Members)

1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.                 New ACCT Board Member Orientation                     

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.                 ACCT Executive Committee Meeting 

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6            ACCT COMMITTEE MEETINGS

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.                 Finance and Audit Committee Meeting  

9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.                 Member Communications and Education Committee Meeting  

10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.               Governance and Bylaws Committee Meeting  

12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.                 ACCT BOARD OF DIRECTORS LUNCH (Board Members Only)  

1:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.                   Public Policy and Advocacy Committee Meeting  

2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.                   Trustee Advisory Committee Meeting (by invitation)  

3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.                   Impact and Success Committee Meeting  

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7

8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.                   ACCT Board of Directors Meeting

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.                    Registration

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.                   New Trustee Academy**

11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.                   Advocacy Leadership Academy**

1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.                     AACC/ACCT Executive Committees Meeting (by invitation)

3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.                     Under 45 Caucus Meeting

3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.                     State, Province and Territory Coordinators Orientation and Network Meeting

3:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.                     ACCT Regional Nominating Committees Meeting (by invitation)

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8

7:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.                 Registration

8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.                 Opening General Session 

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.             Roundtable Seminar for Community College Lawyers

10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.             Community College Priorities Session

12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.               General Session Luncheon*

2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.                 Policy Focus Sessions (tbd)

2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.                   ACCT Advisory Committee of Presidents Meeting (by invitation)

2:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.                        Student Advocacy Workshop 

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.                   Concurrent Session: Search Services: Best Practices and Services Offered

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.                    Asian, Pacific Islander and Native American Trustees Meeting

3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.                    African American Trustees Meeting

3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.                     Association of Latino Community College Trustees Meeting                                                                 

5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.                     National Capital Reception

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9

7:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.                     Registration

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.                      State Breakfast Meetings (at hotel)

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.                   General Session 

Morning Visits to House, Senate, and Executive Branch Offices

9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.                   Corporate Council Roundtable Meeting (by invitation)

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.                   Taste of D.C. (lunch on your own)

Afternoon Visits to House, Senate, and Executive Branch Offices

3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.                     Community College Congressional Forum on Capitol Hill

7:00 p.m.– 9:00 p.m.                      Capital Awards Banquet*

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10

8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.                      General Session Breakfast *

Morning and Afternoon                Visits to House, Senate, and Executive Branch Offices