The ACE Council of Fellows (COF) Gathering is an exciting annual networking event for ACE Fellows Program alumni. All Program alumni are invited to join us in Washington, DC for a truly transformational experience that will include professional development and networking opportunities; engagement with other ACE Fellows; motivation and encouragement; and reflection on the fellowship experience.
Fees include breakfast, lunches, and beverages.
2:00–2:20 p.m.: Welcome and Charge
2:30–4:45 p.m.: Roundtables and Interactive Panels
5:00 p.m.: Networking Reception
6:30–8:30 p.m.: Networking Dinners with Unmet Friends at Local Restaurants (Optional)
8:00–9:00 a.m.: Council of Fellows Business Meeting and Breakfast
9:00 a.m.–noon: Leadership and Professional Development Workshops
12:15–1:30 p.m.: Keynote and Lunch
1:30–2:00 p.m.: Event Wrap-Up
2:00–5:00 p.m.: Additional Workshops (Optional)
* Schedule is subject to change.
Join us on February 12 for an evening of food, drink, and networking as we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the ACE Fellows Program—a milestone of leadership, growth, and lasting connections. This special event—hosted by the Council of Fellows—will honor the people who have shaped the program into the transformative force it is today. For six decades, the ACE Fellows Program has empowered leaders, built a strong community, left a lasting impact on higher education, and led the field in leadership preparation. Let’s reflect on its profound influence and celebrate the ACE Fellows, mentors, and supporters who have been part of this incredible journey.
Tickets to this event are $60 per person and requires a separate registration.
60th Anniversary Celebration Registration
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