Table 2.

Engaging Communities in Education and Research Conference Schedule

2009	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Friday	Conference preparation	SNOCAP Research AHEC Center board meetings	Networking reception Poster session
Saturday	Keynote –Stephen Thomas and Sandra Quinn “Engaging Communities in Education and Research” Breakout sessions - 20	AHEC Regional Lunch Health Insurance Reform Panel Combined medical Clerkship working group Free time	Networking reception Celebration Banquet and entertainment
Sunday	SNOCAP new research ideas working group AHEC Statewide Board meeting Discipline specific education	Adjourn Clean up
2010*^
Friday	Conference preparation Preconference Oral Health PACT Council Retreat	SNOCAP Research Rapid Fire Research String of Pearls Asthma AHEC Center Boards	Networking Reception Poster session
Saturday	Keynote – Richard Wender – “Service Research” Breakout sessions - 24	AHEC Regional Lunch Healthcare Reform 101 Medical Marijuana Panel Free time 5K Run for a cause	Networking reception Celebration Banquet Entertainment
Sunday	Plenary – Phyllis Albritton, “Colorado Regional Health Information Organization (CORHIO)” Discipline specific education AHEC Statewide Board meeting SNOCAP Research	Adjourn Clean up
2011^
Friday	Conference preparation	SNOCAP Research Rapid Fire Research String of Pearls Hypertension	Networking reception Poster session
Saturday	Keynote – America Bracho, “Focusing On Common Ground, Engaging Communities Where They Are At” Breakout sessions - 24	AHEC Regional Lunches Workshop - Preventing Provider Burnout 5K Run for a cause AHEC Statewide Advisory Council	Networking reception Celebration Banquet and entertainment
Sunday	Plenary – Phil Kalin, “Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC)” SNOCAP new research ideas working group AHEC Statewide Board meeting Discipline specific education and training	Adjourn Clean up

^*An oral health preconference was held Thursday noon to Friday noon.

^{^}The CCTSI PACT Council held its annual retreat Thursday noon to Friday noon.