Conference Event Schedule
Schedule subject to change. Last updated March 31, 2017.
Full conference registrants may attend any event listed below at no extra charge, $ = additional registration fee
except where noted. Guests may attend general receptions with an additional fee. * = by invitation only
Events take place in the Dolphin except for Placement Center, which is in the Swan.
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
7:15am – 2:00pm Preconference Workshop and Consortia Registration Open
8:00am – 5:00pm Consortia General and Breakout Sessions (Doctoral*, Masters*, Junior Faculty, Early Career) $
8:30am – 7:30pm Preconference Workshops and Reception $
9:00am – 8:00pm General Conference Registration Open
12:00pm – 4:00pm Exhibitor Set Up
3:00pm – 5:00pm Placement Center Open $
5:00pm – 6:00pm Newcomer Reception
6:00pm – 8:00pm Welcome Reception, presented by Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
8:00pm – 10:00pm SIOP Foundation Dessert Reception (including recognition of 2017 award recipients)*
Thursday, April 27, 2017
7:00am – 8:30am Fellows Breakfast*
7:30am – 8:30am Continental Breakfast, presented by CEB
7:30am – 6:00pm Registration Open
8:00am – 5:30pm Placement Center Open $
8:30am – 10:00am Opening Plenary Session with Presidential Address, Fellows & Awards
10:00am – 10:30am Coffee Break with the Exhibitors
10:00am – 11:00am Placement Center Open House $
10:00am – 5:30pm Exhibit Hall Open
10:30am – 6:00pm Continuous, Concurrent Conference Sessions
10:30am – 6:00pm Theme Track
11:30am – 1:00pm Concession lunches available for purchase in the Exhibit Hall
12:00pm – 2:00pm Placement Center Internship Open House $
3:00pm – 3:30pm Coffee Break with the Exhibitors
6:00pm – 7:00pm Committee on Ethnic Minority Affairs Social Hour
6:00pm – 7:00pm Practitioner Network Reception
6:00pm – 7:00pm International Reception
6:00pm – 8:00pm Networking Reception & Top Poster Display, presented by IBM Corporation
Friday, April 28, 2017
7:00am – 8:00am Frank Landy 5K Fun Run $, presented by EB Jacobs and Shaker
7:30am – 8:00am Exhibitor Morning Mixer*
7:30am – 8:30am Continental Breakfast, presented by CEB
8:00am – 5:00pm Registration Open
8:00am – 5:30pm Placement Center Open $
8:00am – 6:00pm Continuous, Concurrent Conference Sessions
8:00am – 6:00pm Friday Seminars $
8:30am – 5:30pm Exhibit Hall Open
9:30am – 10:00am Coffee Break with the Exhibitors
11:30am – 1:00pm Concession lunches available for purchase in the Exhibit Hall
2:30pm – 3:00pm Coffee Break with the Exhibitors
5:00pm – 6:30pm Speed Mentoring - Practitioner and Science Funding
5:30pm – 7:30pm Exhibitor Tear Down (Note: Exhibit Hall is not open on Saturday)
6:00pm – 7:30pm Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Committee and Allies Social Hour
Saturday, April 29, 2017
7:30am – 8:30am Continental Breakfast, presented by CEB
8:00am – 12:00pm Placement Center Open $
8:00am – 3:00pm Registration Open
8:00am – 4:30pm Continuous, Concurrent Conference Sessions
9:30am – 10:00am Coffee Break, presented by Collabra: Psychology
2:30pm – 3:00pm Coffee Break, presented by Korn Ferry
4:30pm – 5:30pm Closing Plenary Session with Keynote Address by NASA Astronaut Stanley G. Love
6:00pm – 8:00pm Havana Nights Closing Reception