2024 CTE Conference Program

DAY 1: MONDAY

August 4, 2025

at-a-glance Schedule

Time

Session

Location

Registration, Exhibitor Walk & Networking

9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Convention Center

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Opening General Session

West Hall

Opening General Session

Opening Remarks Mississippi Community College Board Dr. LaToya R. Sterling, Assistant Director, Training and Professional Development

Dr. Rachel D. Partrick, Deputy Executive Director, Programs Dr. Valeria Williams, Director, Career and Technical Education

Welcome to Tupelo Dr. Jay Allen, President Itawamba Community College

Welcome from Mississippi Community College Board Kell Smith, Executive Director Mississippi Community College Board Governor’s Remarks The Honorable Tate Reeves, Governor, State of Mississippi

Time

Session

Location

Program Area Meetings

As assigned in the program

2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

3:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Break

Vendor Area

East and West Hall

3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Breakout Sessions

*Dinner is on your own*

2025 Workforce, Career and Technical Education Summer Conference