Convention Schedule
Links to combined convention workshop presentations/handouts are in blue.
CONVENTION HIGHLIGHTS (pdf)
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FRIDAY, APRIL 19
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Time
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Event
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8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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Cascade Collegiate Conference Meeting
California Pacific Athletics Conference Meeting
New Conference Meeting
Champions of Character Advisory Board Meeting
NAC Championships Competition Committee
NAC Rules and Ratings Committee
NAC Awards and Statistics Committee
NAC Experience and Enhancement Committee
Conference/Independent Eligibility Chairs
Convention Freshman Meet and Greet Reception
NAC Executive Committee
Constitution and Bylaws Committee
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SATURDAY, APRIL 20
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Time
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Event
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7:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
8 a.m. - 9 a.m.
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
5 p.m. - 6 p.m.
4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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National Administrative Council
Council of Faculty Athletics Representatives
Convention Freshman Orientation
FARA Business Meeting
FAR/Registrars Workshops
Athletics Directors Association Business Meeting
Conference Commissioners Association Business Meeting
Eligibility Center Workshop: Australia to Zimbabwe: International A to Z's
Year End Report Panel Discussion
Conduct and Ethics Committee
Champions of Character Workshop: Champions of Character Refined
Eligibility Software Workshop
Workshop: Do You Have Their Attention? Make Your Relationship through An Integrated Communication Strategy
Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Meeting
Eligibility Center Workshop: Get In the Know with the EC!
National Coordinating Committee
Champions of Character Workshop:Fan Behavior - Creating Awareness
Character Education Workshop
Gender Equity Committee
Basics of Eligibility Workshop
Committee on Competitive Experience
General Session I: Welcome Reception and Opening Kick-off
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SUNDAY, APRIL 21
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Time
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Event
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7:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
1 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
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Fellowship Breakfast
General Session II: Legislative and Current Issues
Exhibits Open
Academic Study Group Meeting
General Session III: Academic Study
Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Meeting
Council of Presidents Executive Committee
American Midwest Conference Meeting
Frontier Conference Meeting
Crossroads League Conference Meeting
The Sun Conference Meeting (FAR's)
Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference Meeting
Cascade Collegiate Conference Meeting
California Pacific Athletic Conference Meeting
Wolverine Hoosier Athletic Conference Meeting
Association of Independent Institutions
NAIA Luncheon: Keynote - Bob Beaudine
Exhibits Open
Cascade Collegiate Conference Meeting
American Midwest Conference Meeting
Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Meeting
Frontier Conference Meeting
California Pacific Athletic Conference Meeting
Great Plains Athletic Conference Meeting
The Sun Conference Meeting
Heart of America Athletic Conference Meeting
Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference Meeting
Wolverine Hoosier Athletic Conference Meeting
Association of Independent Institutions
Council of Presidents Executive Committee meeting #2
Workshop: Enhancing Diversity and Inclusion through Athletics
Workshop: Student-Athlete Health: What's Trending Now
Workshop: Value of Mobile Technology and Social Media Within College Athletic Departments
Workshop: Event Presentation - Delivering Value to Your Stakeholders
Eligibility Center Workshop: Understanding the Process: Reviews, Appeals and Requests for Exemptions Presentation; Handout
General Session IV: State of the Association
Council of Presidents Audit Committee
Council of Presidents Orientation
Roundtables: Conversations that Matter (Presidents, Athletics Directors, Conference Commissioners and Faculty Athletics Representatives)
Conference Commissioners Association Business Meeting #2
Council of Presidents Meeting #1
Sponsor and Exhibitors Reception (NAIA sponsors and exhibitors only)
All NAIA Convention Attendee Reception sponsored by Summit America Insurance Services (all attendees welcome)
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MONDAY, APRIL 22
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Time
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Event
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8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
8 a.m. - 9 a.m.
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10;30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
10 a.m. -11:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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Council of Presidents
Athletics Directors Association Workshop
Conference Commissioners Association Workshop
National Eligibility Committee
Champions of Character Workshop: Award Winning Lessons
Workshop: Concusssions/Safety Panel
Eligibility Case Studies
Elgibility Center Workshop: Competitive Experience: Evaluative Criteria for Competitive Experience: an Open Forum
Laying the Cornerstone Part I: Capital Projects Know How
Appalachian Athletic Conference Meeting
Online Reports Workshop
Pre-banquet meeting for award winners and presenters
NAIA Awards Luncheon
General Session V: The Power of NAIA Membership
General Session VI: Caucus
Conference Commissioners Association Caucus
Athletics Directors Association Caucus
Council of Faculty Athletics Representatives Caucus
COP Committee on NAIA Eligibility Center
NAC Caucus
Women of the NAIA Social
Athletics Directors, Conference Commissioners and Presidents Receptions sponsored by Sports Field Contractors
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TUESDAY, APRIL 23
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Time
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Event
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7:30 a.m. - 8 a.m.
7 a.m. - 8 a.m.
8 a.m. - 9 a.m.
8 a.m - 10:30 a.m.
8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
11 a.m. - Noon
Noon - 1 p.m.
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Presidents Forum Breakfast
National Eligibility Committee
Conference Commissioners Association Business Meeting #3 (if needed)
Presidents Forum
Workshop: Drug Testing in Action Panel
Laying the Cornerstone Part II: Fundraising/Advancement: Dispelling the Intimidation Factor
Delegate Registration
General Session VII: 72nd Annual Business Meeting
National Coordinating Committee
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