Conference Information

Location

Middle Georgia State University, Robert F. Hatcher, Sr. Conference Center
100 University Pkwy, Macon, GA 31206
(478) 471-2770

Middle Georgia State University is located directly off I-475 in the greater western Macon area. The Conference Center is located on the west end of the campus. Attendees should park in the lot reserved for the Conference Center. Be sure to print a Parking Permit and display it in your window. Overflow parking is available in the South Parking lot. (View Campus Map) The Conference Center is located on the 2nd floor the Professional Sciences Center near the main entrance to the Jones Building.

MGSU Campus Map

MGSU Parking Permit

2nd Floor Map

Conference Overview with Session Options

We have created a session overview chart that is located in a Google Drive. Remember to download the Sched app where you can view session details and build your own schedule!

Schedule Overview

Download the Sched App

iOS Sched app

Sched Website

Attendance Verification Form

Please complete the Attendance Verification form for each session you attend if you will need ACVREP or CRC credits. Thank you!

Attendance Verification Form

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Schedule at a Glance

Please use the Sched app to view the detailed conference schedule. We suggest you download and set up the app prior to arriving at GVEST.

Time	Session	Location
9:00 - 10:00	Sign In and Registration	Conference Center Lobby
9:00 - 5:00	Exhibit Hall	Conference Center Lobby
10:00 - 11:00	General Session: Welcome and Keynote	Banquet Hall
11:15 - 12:15	60-minute Concurrent Sessions	detailed agenda on Sched app
12:15 - 1:20	Luncheon	Conference Center Lobby
1:20 - 2:20	60-minute Concurrent Sessions	detailed agenda on Sched app
2:30 - 3:30	60-minute Concurrent Sessions	detailed agenda on Sched app
3:30 - 3:45	Afternoon break, networking, & snacks	Conference Center Lobby
3:45 - 4:45	60-minute Hands-On Sessions	detailed agenda on Sched app

Thursday, October 17, 2024 Schedule at a Glance

Title	Session	Location
7:30 - 8:00	Sign In and Registration	Conference Center Lobby
8:00 - 5:00	Exhibit Hall	Conference Center Lobby
8:00 - 8:25	General Session	Banquet Hall
8:30 - 9:30	60-minute Concurrent Sessions	detailed agenda on Sched app
9:40 - 10:40	60-minute Concurrent Sessions	detailed agenda on Sched app
10:45 - 11:45	60-minute Concurrent Sessons	detailed agenda on Sched app
11:45 - 1:15	Lunch & Learn	Banquet Hall & Lobby
1:15 - 2:15	60-minute Concurrent Sessions	detailed agenda on Sched app
2:30 - 3:30	60-minute Concurrent Sessions	detailed agenda on Sched app
3:45 - 4:45	60-minute Roundtable Discussions	detailed agenda on Sched app
5:30 pm	GVEST Night Out on the Town	See Below

Friday, October 18, 2024 Schedule at a Glance

Time	Session	Location
8:00 - 8:30	Sign In and Registration	Conference Center Lobby
8:30 - 9:30	60-minute Concurrent Session	detailed agenda on Sched app
9:35 - 10:35	60-minute Concurrent Session	detailed agenda on Sched app
10:35-10:45	Morning Break, Snacks and Networking	Conference Center Lobby
10:45 - 12:00	GaDOE Updates, Closing and Prizes	Banquet Hall