NCEA 2018 Schedule-at-a-Glance

The NCEA Convention & Expo is the largest private-education association gathering in the nation. Those participating represent all aspects of Catholic school and faith-based education from preschool, elementary, secondary, adult education, colleges and universities. The Convention is a time to celebrate, to acquire new knowledge, and to renew your spirit. Cincinnati is just the place for that to happen to you!

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*The below schedule is subject to change.  Please check back often for any updates*

Monday, April 2
Location
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Exhibitor Set Up Duke Energy Convention Center, Halls BC
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Registration and Badge Pick Up Duke Energy Convention Center: Pre-function A
12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Advisory Committee Lunch & Meeting
By Invitation Only
 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
President's Reception & Dinner
By Invitation Only

 

Tuesday, April 3
Location
7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Registration and Badge Pickup Duke Energy Center; Pre-function A
7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Exhibitor Set Up
Duke Energy Convention Center, Halls BC
8:15 - 10:00 a.m.
Opening Eucharistic Liturgy
Duke Energy Convention Center; Hall A
10:00 a.m.   Expo Hall Grand Opening Duke Energy Convention Center, Halls BC
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Expo / NCEA Central
Duke Energy Convention Center, Halls BC
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CHESCS Meeting
By Invitation Only
11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Professional Development Sessions
Duke Energy Convention Center, Level 2 & 3 
Noon - 1:30 p.m. Lunch available for Purchase Duke Energy Convention Center
1:30 - 2:45 p.m. Professional Development Sessions Duke Energy Convention Center, Level 2 & 3
3:15 - 4:45 p.m. Opening Ceremonies and General Session
Duke Energy Convention Center Hall A
5:30 - 6:15 p.m.
NCEA Lead. Learn. Proclaim. Awards Reception Hyatt Regency; ticket purchase required
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.                 NCEA Lead. Learn. Proclaim. Awards Dinner Hyatt Regency; ticket purchase required

NCEA Lead. Learn. Proclaim. Awards Dinner

NCEA has a longstanding tradition of honoring and recognizing excellence and distinguished service in Catholic school education.  We will recognize the awardees of the 2018 Lead. Learn. Proclaim. Awards at a dinner on Tuesday, April 3.  Tickets may be purchased during registration or added to your existing registration through the Registration Resource Center

 

Wednesday, April 4
Location
7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Registration and Badge Pickup   
Duke Energy Convention Center, Pre-function A
7:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. Morning Eucharistic Liturgy Duke Energy Convention Center, Hall A
8:45 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. Expo Hall
Duke Energy Convention Center, Halls BC
 9: 15 a.m. - 10: 30 a.m. Professional Development Sessions  Duke Energy Convention Center, Levels 2 & 3
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Professional Development Sessions Duke Energy Convention Center, Levels 2 & 3
12:15 - 1:15 p.m.                                                                                       Lunch available for purchase                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
Duke Energy Convention Center
 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. Special Event Lunches Hyatt Regency; ticket purchase required 
1:30 - 2:45 p.m. Professional Development Sessions                 
Duke Energy Convention Center; Levels 2 & 3
3:15 - 4:30 p.m. Professional Development Sessions Duke Energy Convention Center; Levels 2 & 3
4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Expo Hall Reception Duke Energy Convention Center; Halls BC
 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
 NCEA Tweet-up
Hyatt Regency; ticket required 

 

NCEA Special Event Lunches

Wednesday, 12:15- 1:15 PM
Hyatt Regency

Various lunch events will be available on Wednesday that will offer opportunities for networking, learning and more.  Ticket purchase is required and tickets may be purchased during registration or added to your existing registration through the Registration Resource Center .

Thursday, April 5
Location
8:00 - 9: 15 a.m.
Diocesan/Network/System Breakfast Business Meeting / Conversations in Leadership  By Invitation Only
8:30 a.m. - Noon
Registration and Badge Pickup
Duke Energy Convention Center; Pre-function A
8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Expo Duke Energy Convention Center; Halls BC
9:30 - 10:45 a.m.
Professional Development Sessions
Duke Energy Convention Center; Levels 2 & 3
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Professional Development Sessions
Duke Energy Convention Center; Levels 2 & 3
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Lunch available for purchase
Duke Energy Convention Center
1:00 p.m.
Prize Announcements in the Expo Hall
Duke Energy Convention Center; Halls BC
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Eucharistic Liturgy & Closing Ceremonies
Duke Energy Convention Center; Hall A

 


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