2024 SCVRA Annual Meeting & Conference
Conference Agenda & Map
Schedule is subject to change. Check back often.
Wednesday, October 16th
3:00PM-5:00PM Registration open
5:00PM-5:30PM SCVRA Business Meeting Magnolia A & B
5:30PM-7:00PM Welcome Reception* Magnolia Concourse
6:00PM-8:00PM Karaoke Party* Magnolia A
* Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served at the reception. A cash bar will be available from 5:30-7:30 (CASH ONLY- an ATM is available in the lobby).
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Dinner on your own
Thursday, October 17th
Dress Code: Business Casual
3rd Annual SCVRA PINK OUT: Wear pink to support the fight against breast cancer!
8:00AM-5:00PM Registration open
7:30AM-8:45AM Breakfast Buffet Azalea Concourse
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9:00AM-10:30AM General Session Azalea Ballroom
Welcome: Pat Gilliard, SCVRA President
Presentation of the Colors
National Anthem
Commissioner’s Address
Opening Keynote Speaker: Apple: The Changing Landscape of Accessible Technology Learn more about the speakers
10:45AM-11:00AM Break
11:00AM-12:00PM Concurrent Sessions Learn more about and choose your sessions Learn more about the speakers
Apple’s Accessibility Playground (participation limited) Dogwood Ballroom
AI and VR: The Good, the Bad, and the New Magnolia A
The Benefits of a Multi-Generational Workplace Magnolia C
12:15PM-1:45PM Business Partners Luncheon Azalea Ballroom
Program Integrity Award
Business Partners Awards
Richard M. Duffel Excellence in Education Award
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1:45PM-2:00PM Break
2:00PM-3:00PM Concurrent Sessions Learn more about and choose your sessions Learn more about the speakers
Beginning ASL Magnolia A
Managing and Motivating Modern Teams Magnolia B
The Benefits of a Multi-Generational Workplace Magnolia C
3:00PM-3:30PM Break
3:30PM-5:00PM VR Teams Event (Surprise!) Azalea Ballroom
While “play clothes” are not required this year, you may change during the break if you wish. Comfortable shoes are strongly recommended.
Dinner on your own
Friday, October 18th
Dress Code: Make-a-Wish Day! Wear your new Make-a-Wish t-shirt and jeans.
8:00AM-10:30AM Registration open
7:30AM-8:30AM Breakfast Buffet Azalea Concourse
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8:45AM-9:45AM General Session Azalea Ballroom Please note the earlier start!
Closing Keynote Speaker: Terrance Garrick Learn more about the speakers
9:45AM-10:15AM Division Meetings Learn more about and/or join a SCVRA Division
Direct Consumer Service Division Magnolia A
Administrators’ Association Magnolia B
Technical Services Division Magnolia C
10:15AM-11:00AM Hotel Check Out / Break
11:15AM-12:30PM Awards Luncheon Azalea Ballroom
SCVRAA Make-a-Wish Presentation
Direct Consumer Service Division Award
Consumer of the Year Award
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Depart conference center by 1:00PM