Program and Schedule
Three days. Hundreds of colleagues from across California's 116 community colleges. Here's how it all comes together.
Wednesday
10.7.26
Opening Day
Dive deep with hands-on, facilitated workshops before the main event — then connect with colleagues over evening networking.
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Registration opens at 1:00 PM
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AI workshops and activities, including a MERGE Panel
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Opening Reception & Evening Networking
Thursday
10.8.26
Summit Day
A full day of keynotes, peer-led sessions, and real conversations about what's working across California's noncredit landscape. Four concurrent tracks run throughout the day.
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That evening, take part in a networking reception. If you have the energy, plan for a fun night out on the town.
Friday
10.9.26
Looking Forward
Friday shifts from practice to policy: hear directly from state leaders on where noncredit legislation and funding are headed, what's on the horizon for California's adult learners, and how to carry the momentum from this week back to your campus. Also hear about the various success stories about the Apprenticeship programs.