
The 2011 ACES Conference will be held October 26 – 30, 2011 at the Gaylord Resort and Conference Center in Nashville, TN.
If you have questions regarding the conference, please contact Robin Lee, Conference Chair, at rlee@mtsu.edu. Also, please visit the Gaylord’s website to learn more about this wonderful environment: www.gaylordhotels.com/gaylord-opryland. To reserve your hotel room at the conference rate, please go the lodging page and click on the link provided.
Tentative Conference Schedule:
Tuesday, October 25th
Women’s Retreat (off site)                                                                       3 to 5 pm
Wednesday, October 26th
Women’s Retreat (off site)                                                                                   9 to 5 pm
ACES INFORMÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 8 to 5 pm
CACREP Workshop – How to write a self-study                                                 9:30 to 5:30 pm
ACES Emerging Leaders Workshop                                                                   1 to 5 pm
Pre-conference – Using New Media In Counselor Training (off site)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 to 5 pm
Thursday, October 27th
Women’s Retreat                                                                                              9 to 11 am
Pre-conference – Grant writing 101                                                                     8 to 11 am
Educational Sessions                                                                                        11:00 to 5:30 pm
Welcome Reception                                                                                          6:00 to 8:00 pm
Opening party! Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 8:00 to midnight
Friday, October 28th
Regional meetings                                                                                             8 to 9:20 am
Opening session                                                                                               9:30 to 11 am
Graduate Student Luncheon                                                                                12 to 1:20 pm
Educational Sessions                                                                                        1:30 to 5:30 pm
President’s Reception                                                                                        6:00 to 7:30 pm
Saturday, October 29th
Best Practices in Supervision session                                                                 8 to 9 am
Educational Sessions                                                                                        9 to 5:30 pm
ACES Luncheon/business meeting                                                                     12 to 2 pm
Sunday, October 30th
Educational Sessions                                                                                        8 to 12 pm
Conference Committee:
Conference Chair
Robin Lee, Middle Tennessee State University
On-Site Coordinator
Jennifer, Jordan, Winthrop University
Program Co-Chairs
Kelly Wester, University of North Carolina Greensboro
Jeannine Studer, University of Tennessee Knoxville
Conference Registration Chair
Shannon Ray, Nova Southeastern University
Conference Publicity/ Promotion Co-Chairs
Tara Jungersen and Carolyn Berger, Nova Southeastern University
Exhibitors Chair
Ginny Dansby, Middle Tennessee State University
Career/Placement Chair
Lu Annette Butler, Austin Peay University
Volunteer Coordinator/Graduate Student Activities
Kristi Gibbs, University of Tennessee Chattanooga