Welcome to the 2025 Annual Conference!

Please refer to this page to access the schedule outline for our 2025 annual conference in Seaside, OR!

As we begin processing and finalizing our sessions, we will update our attendees so you can start planning your experience!

Have questions? Email us at conference@gainhighered.org‬

Schedule at a Glance

  • 1:30 - 9:00 PM: Registration, Sponsorship Fair, & Luggage Storage

    2:30 - 3:15 PM: Welcome from GAIN Board & Instructions about GAIN

    3:15 - 4:15 PM: Introductory Session

    4:15 - 4:45 PM: Mindfulness Session #1

    5:00 - 6:00 PM: Breakout session #1

    6:00 - 7:30 PM: Dinner

  • 7:00 - 9:00 AM: Breakfast on your own

    8:00 - 10:00 AM: Coffee & Light Snacks

    8:00 - 4:00 PM: Registration & Sponsorship Fair

    9:00 - 10:00 AM: Breakout Session #2

    10:15 - 10:45 AM: Mindfulness Session #2

    11:00 - noon: Affinity & Engagement Sessions

    Noon - 1:00 PM: Lunch

    1:15 - 2:15 PM: Affinity Session #2

    2:30 - 3:00 PM: Mindfulness Session #3

    3:30 - 5:30 PM: Keynote Workshop

    6:00 - 7:30 PM: Dinner/Happy Hour - off site, non-hosted

  • 7:00 - 8:00 AM: Hotel Check-out

    7:00 - 1:00 PM: Luggage Storage

    8:00 - 11:00 AM: Registration & Sponsorship Fair

    8:30 - 10:30 AM: Coffee & Light Snacks

    9:00 - 10:00 AM: Breakout Session #3

    10:00 - 10:30 AM: Final Mindfulness Session

    10:45 - 12:15 PM: Closing & Final Workshop