For Virtual Attendees

All three keynote presentations and select concurrent sessions will be livestreamed for our virtual attendees. Each livestreamed session will also be recorded and available for viewing in the conference platform through December 6. The following sessions will be livestreamed:*

Saturday, October 22

Opening Keynote – Sara Ross | 5:00-6:15 p.m. PT
(Sponsored by TIAA)

Sunday, October 23

Concurrent Sessions 1 | 9:00-10:00 a.m. PT

• Improving the Candidate Experience With Artificial Intelligence
• Leading by Example: How One CHRO Is Addressing Burnout in a Changing Workplace
• Powering HR for Growth
• What Got Them There Won’t Keep Them There: Data-Based Strategies for Improving Retention

Keynote – Baratunde Thurston | 10:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. PT
(Sponsored by Fidelity Investments)

Concurrent Sessions 2 | 1:15-2:15 p.m. PT

• Women Are Needed in Higher Ed Leadership Now More Than Ever … So How Can They Get There? 
• Redefining the HR Business Partner for Impact
• “Designing Your Life” Coaching: Supporting Employees Beyond Skill Development 
• Transforming Culture Through Stakeholder Engagement

Concurrent Sessions 3 | 3:00-4:00 p.m. PT

• Don’t Just Talk About It: Infusing DEI Values Throughout Your Institution
• HR Re-Imagined: Yes, We’re Still Out There
• Transforming Culture With HR Climate Liaisons
• Washington Update

Monday, October 24

Concurrent Sessions 4 | 9:00-10:00 a.m. PT

• A Deep Dive Into Inclusive Hiring
• Flexible Work and Employee Engagement: The New Value Proposition
• Mentoring Matters: Developing a Research-Based Program for Higher Ed Staff
• Proven Strategies for Engaging Your Workforce

Concurrent Sessions 5 | 10:45-11:45 a.m. PT

• A Survival Guide to the Higher Ed Workforce
• DEI and HR: Building Inclusive Excellence
• Modern Work: Organizational Success Fueled by HR
• Pay Equity Disrupters in a Time of Talent Scarcity and How to Fix Them

Concurrent Sessions 6 | 1:00-2:00 p.m. PT

• Building Leader Confidence in Transition
• Lessons Learned: Moving From Annual to Quarterly Performance Conversations
• Meaningful Progress: How Data-Based Decision-Making and Implementation Support DEI
• The Perfect Storm: Changing Demographics Amid the Talent Shortage

Closing Keynote – Dave Ulrich | 2:30-3:45 p.m. PT
(Sponsored by Cornerstone OnDemand)

*CUPA-HR reserves the right to change livestreamed sessions due to unforeseen circumstances that arise on site. Updates will be made on this page and in the agenda on the conference platform.