NETWORKING

ARC2025 offers ample opportunities to foster collaborations and expand your network.

Wednesday, April 2

Special Interest Groups - 12:45 p.m.

ARC2025’s Special Interest Groups (SIGs) link attendees with shared interests for insightful, in-depth discussions. Dive into topics that matter most to you, expand your professional network, and collaborate with like-minded colleagues at one – or more! – of this year’s SIGs. 

Networking Snack Break - 4:00 p.m.

Take a mid-afternoon pause to refuel and reconnect! Grab a snack, chat with colleagues, and share insights from the day’s sessions. It’s a great chance to recharge before the Opening Plenary and evening activities.

Opening Reception, Networking & Exhibits - 5:30 p.m.

Join colleagues, sponsors, and WSCUC staff at ARC2025’s welcome reception! Attendees can walk the exhibit floor and learn how the products and services offered by ARC2025 sponsors can support their work. Hors d’oeuvres will be served, cash bar available.

Thursday, April 3

Breakfast - 7:30 a.m.

Start your day with coffee and connection! Connect with colleagues old and new over a delicious breakfast spread.

Networking Snack Break - 10:00 a.m.

Ready for a mid-morning boost? Grab a coffee, enjoy a snack, and connect with colleagues as you explore the sponsor and exhibit booths in the Grand Ballroom. Take this opportunity to meet with exhibitors, discover new resources, and exchange insights with fellow attendees before heading into the next round of sessions.

WSCUC Commons - 12:15 p.m.

Grab your lunch and join colleagues for WSCUC Commons, ARC2025’s new, community-driven lunch and learn sessions. Registration is required as space is limited; boxed lunches can be pre-purchased during registration.

Networking Snack Break - 2:45 p.m.

Refuel for the final stretch of the day! Stop by the Grand Ballroom to grab a coffee and snack, visit sponsor booths, and engage in conversations with colleagues. It’s a great time to explore innovative solutions, ask questions, and make meaningful connections 

Poster Sessions, Networking & Sponsor Reception - 5:30 p.m.

Join colleagues for drinks and appetizers, browse the poster sessions, meet with presenters, and end your evening with even more ideas to take back to your institution. Walk the exhibit floor and learn how the products and services offered by ARC2025 sponsors can support your work. Hors d’oeuvres will be served, cash bar available.

Friday, April 4

Breakfast - 7:30 a.m.

Start your day with coffee and connection! Connect with colleagues old and new over a delicious breakfast spread.

Networking Snack Break - 11:15 a.m.

Fuel up for the final stretch of ARC2025! Enjoy a late morning snack, connect with colleagues, and reflect on the insights you’ve gained before heading into the Closing Plenary. It’s a great moment to recharge and wrap the conference on a high note!