ATEA 2011 Region 5 Conference

October 6-7, 2011
Omaha, Nebraska

Conference hosted by:
Metropolitan Community College

Click on the Conference Program link below for complete schedule, session descriptions, tour descriptions, and other conference information:

CONFERENCE PROGRAM (.pdf)

Conference Schedule: 

       Wednesday, October 5:  

           6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.            ATEA Board of Trustees Meeting

       Thursday, October 6:  

           9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.            ATEA Board of Trustees Meeting

          10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.             Registration - Doubletree Lobby

          11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.           ATEA Region 5 Council Meeting
 
            1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.             Business and Industry Tours: 

• Omaha World-Herald Tour
• Holland Performing Arts Center
• T.D. Ameritrade Stadium & CenturyLink Conv. Center
• Lauritzen Gardens 

   6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.             Banquet  / Keynote Speaker
                                                     - Casual attire / cash bar
                                                Keynoter:  Aaron Davis
                                     

Friday, October 7:

   8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.            Block Sessions

           Technical Sessions
            1.  Auto Collision
            2.  Automotive
            3.  Construction
            4.  Culinary / Horticulture
            5.  Diesel/Truck Driving
            6.  Electrical
            7.  Health Careers
            8.  HVAC Thermal
            9.  Manufacturing/Welding
           10.  Sustainable Energy

             Non-Technical Session
              11.  Tour Institute for Culinary Arts / 
                  Dream It! Do It! / Tour Ft. Omaha Campus

                

Optional Side Tours:

On your own - Guest covers admission fee.  The Downtown Doubletree offers free shuttle service to these locations; Shuttle service must be arranged at least ½ hour in advance of departure time.

• Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo

• Durham Western Heritage Museum

• Joslyn Art Museum

• Lauritzen Gardens

For information about Omaha:  http://www.visitomaha.com/