Conference Program
Schedule at a Glance | Speakers and Moderators | Sessions by Route
General Program Information | Detailed Session Information
All session times are tentative. Please check back periodically for updates.
Sunday, October 14, 2012
| 11:00 a.m. -5:45 p.m. | Registration Opens |
| 11:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Vendor Check-in and Setup |
| 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Pre-Conference Workshops |
| 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | TRB Rural Conference Committee Meeting |
| 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Opening Reception. |
Monday, October 15, 2012
| 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Conference Registration continues |
| 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Conference Welcome and Keynote Address |
| 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Break |
| 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Breakout Session I |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. | 20th National Conference Awards Luncheon |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Breakout Session II |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Breakout Session III |
| 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Vendor's EXPO Reception. Take time to visit |
| 6:30 p.m. | Dinner on your own. |
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
| 6:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Conference Registration continues |
| 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast & Roundtable Sessions |
| 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Plenary Session |
| 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Break |
| 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Breakout Session IV |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | FTA Administrator's Award Luncheon |
| 1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Breakout Session V |
| 3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. | Break |
| 3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. | Vendor take-down |
| 3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. | Breakout Session VI |
| 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. | "Tuesday Night Fever" Dinner and Entertainment |
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
| 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Conference Registration continues |
| 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Town Hall Meeting: Future of Rural America: And What Are We Going To Do About It? |
| 10:45 a.m. - 12:00 noon | MAP-21 Update |
| 12:00 noon | Conference Closing |