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3:00 pm |
Registration 3-6 PM, Grand Foyer (3:00 - 6:00 pm)
Speaker Ready Room Open, 3-6 PM, Suite II
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| Wednesday, September 12 |
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7:00 am |
Registration, Grand Foyer (7:00 am - 5:00 pm)
Registration, Breakfast, Breaks, Cyber Café, Speaker Ready Room
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8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast, Grand Foyer (8:00 - 9:00 am)
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9:00 am |
Morning Workshops, Grand Ballroom A, B, E, F, G (9:00 am - 12:00 pm)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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9:00 am
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W2: Treating Older Adults With Dual Sensory Impairment
Jean-Pierre Gagné, PhD rehabilitation of older adults with hearing loss
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10:30 am |
Coffee Served, Grand Foyer (10:30 - 10:45 am)
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12:00 pm |
Lunch on Your Own (12:00 - 1:00 pm)
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1:00 pm |
Afternoon Workshops, Grand Ballroom A, B, E, F, G (1:00 - 4:00 pm)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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1:00 pm
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W5: Just in Time - News about the Aging Brain: How it Works; How we can Work with It
Colleen O'Donnell, Low Vision Therapist, Occupational Therapist
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W7: Kitchen Skills 101: Envisioning Independence
Debra Sokol-McKay, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, CVRT, CDE, CLVT
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2:30 pm |
Coffee Served, Grand Foyer (2:30 - 2:45 pm)
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4:00 pm |
Pre-Conference Research Activities: Current Trends in Low Vision and Vision Rehabilitation Research, Grand Ballroom B (4:00 - 6:00 pm)
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| Thursday, September 13 |
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7:00 am |
Registration and Speaker Ready Room Open, Grand Foyer (7:00 am - 5:30 pm)
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7:00 am |
Continental Breakfast, Grand Foyer (7:00 - 8:00 am)
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8:00 am |
Excellence in Education, Mary Warren, PhD, OTR/L, SCLV, FAOTA, Grand Ballroom C, D (8:00 - 9:30 am)
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9:30 am |
Coffee Break, Grand Foyer (9:30 - 9:45 am)
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9:45 am |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (9:45 - 10:45 am)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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9:45 am
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C1: Evaluation and Management of Children with Visual Impairments
Mark Wilkinson, OD
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C2: The World of Apps...There is an app for that!
Ana Juricic, OD
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C4: Diabetes and Vision Loss: Filling Knowledge Gaps By Relying on Research Evidence
Deborah Gold, PhD Special Education
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11:00 am |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (11:00 am - 12:00 pm)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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11:00 am
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C5: OD-OT: A Marriage Made in Heaven?
Ramanpal Deol, OD, Certified Low Vision Specialist, FAAO
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Wanda Smith, Low Vision Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Other MA Ed.
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C6: Low Vision Accessibility of Small Visual Displays
Morgan Blubaugh, National Technology Associate
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Ronald Schuchard, PhD Medical Physics
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Mark Uslan, Other Director, AFB Tech
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C7: Return to Reading Following Homonymous Hemianopsia
Tonya Mennem, Low Vision Therapist, Occupational Therapist
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C8: Looking Good: It’s not Beauty School
Cynthia Bachofer, Teacher of visually impaired, Low Vision Therapist
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12:00 pm |
Exhibits Open, 12-8 PM, Arch View Ballroom (12:00 - 8:00 pm)
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12:00 pm |
Lunch on Your Own (12:00 - 1:00 pm)
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1:00 pm |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (1:00 - 3:00 pm)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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1:00 pm
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C9: A VA/VCE Perspective on TBI-Related Vision Impairment and Dysfunction
Ronald Schuchard, PhD Medical Physics
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Felix Barker, OD
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Kia Eldred, OD
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Gregory Goodrich, PhD Experimental Psychology
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C10: Assessing Vision and Vision Loss - Low tech to High tech
August Colenbrander, MD Ophthalmology
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C11: Bioptic Telescopes for Wheelchair Mobility: A Continuum of Evaluation & Training Tools
Erika Andersen, Low Vision Therapist
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Shannon Kessler, OD
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Douglas Muir, ABO, COMS
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Jaqueline Wolz, Physical Therapist
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C12: Keeping Up: Neuro –Vision Cases
Colleen O'Donnell, Low Vision Therapist, Occupational Therapist
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R2: Modern Medicine: Development of Mobile Device and PC-based Vision Testing, Assessment and Education. Moderator: Ava Bittner, OD, PhD
Raman Bhakhri, OD
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Ava Bittner, OD, PhD Clinical Investigation
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Gislin Dagnelie, PhD Medical Physics
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Yi-Zhong Wang, PhD Vision Science
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Manokaraananthan Chandrakumar, Research Technologist
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Tomohiko Yamada, OD
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Amy Nau, OD
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3:00 pm |
Coffee Break, Arch View Ballroom (3:00 - 3:30 pm)
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3:30 pm |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (3:30 - 5:30 pm)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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3:30 pm
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C14: Addressing Functional Limitations of Visually Impaired Home Health Patients
Melicia Coleman, Nurse Home Health
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Joseph Hallak, OD, PhD Physiological Optics
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Robert W Massof, PhD
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C15: Strategies and Insights for Vision Rehabilitation
Daniel Gottlieb, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, NAP
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C116: Teaching Employability Skills to Youth & Adults with Visual Impairments
Karen Wolffe, PhD, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, CRC
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5:30 pm |
Welcome Reception, Arch View Ballroom (5:30 - 8:00 pm)
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| Friday, September 14 |
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7:00 am |
Registration and Speaker Ready Room Open (7:00 am - 5:00 pm)
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7:00 am |
Exhibits Open, Arch View Ballroom (7:00 am - 1:15 pm)
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7:00 am |
Continental Breakfast, Arch View Ballroom (7:00 - 8:00 am)
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8:00 am |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (8:00 - 9:00 am)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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8:00 am
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C17: Beyond the Amsler: Current Trends in Vision Self-monitoring Approaches for Age-related Macular Degeneration
Ava Bittner, OD, PhD Clinical Investigation
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Gislin Dagnelie, PhD Medical Physics
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C18: Acquired Brain Injury and Vision Rehabilitation
Marc Taub, OD
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C19: Physical Activity and Low Vision: How do we Facilitate this Important Occupation?
Beth Barstow, Occupational Therapist
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C20: Service Needs of Older Adults with Vision Loss
Alexander Shaw, PhD Psychology
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Deborah Gold, PhD Special Education
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9:15 am |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (9:15 - 10:15 am)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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9:15 am
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C21: Your Role in Disability Assessment and Accommodation Requests
Mark Wilkinson, OD
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C22: The Face of Vision Loss - Real life case presentations
Ana Juricic, OD
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C23: Visual Search Training for Hemianopsia and Visual Inattention
Lind Stevens, Occupational Therapist
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10:15 am |
Coffee Break, Arch View Ballroom (10:15 - 10:45 am)
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10:45 am |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (10:45 - 11:45 am)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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10:45 am
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C25: Driving with a Visual Impairment: Is this a Contradiction?
Mark Wilkinson, OD
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C26: Vision Rehabilitation Through the Lens of Primary Care
Sarah Hinkley, OD
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C27: ABC's of Low Vision Rehabilitation in a SNF
Marilee Walker, Occupational Therapist
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C28: She Reads Funny: Psychosocial Aspects of Reading with Low Vision
Cynthia Bachofer, Teacher of visually impaired, Low Vision Therapist
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11:45 am |
Buffet Lunch, Arch View Ballroom (11:45 am - 1:15 pm)
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1:15 pm |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (1:15 - 3:15 pm)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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1:15 pm
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C29: How Do Fields and Filters Help Prescribe in Low Vision
Gary Asano, OD
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C30: Eccentric viewing training tailored to the needs of your client: A bi-format program for instrumental activities of daily living and for avid readers.
Josée Duquette, Planning, Programming and Research Officer
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Marie-Chantal Wanet-Defalque, PhD Experimental Psychology, Other Adjunct Professor; Researcher
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C31: Equine Assisted Therapy and Low Vision
Marita Wassman, Other Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor
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Tim Shurtleff, Occupational Therapist
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C32: Emergency/Disaster Preparation for All: Taking into Consideration the Complexity of Visual Impairment
JoAnne Wright, Low Vision Therapist, Occupational Therapist, PhD OS
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3:15 pm |
Coffee Break, Grand Foyer (3:15 - 3:30 pm)
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3:30 pm |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (3:30 - 5:30 pm)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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3:30 pm
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C33: Clinical and Research Case Studies: Illuminating our Understanding of Complex Factors When Working with Older Adults with Low Vision
Judith Goldstein, OD
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J. Vernon Odom, PhD Psychology
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Deborah Gold, PhD Special Education
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Joan Stelmack, OD
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C34: Pediatric Low Vision Management – An Optometrists’ View
Susan Leat, OD, PhD Vision Science
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5:30 pm |
Envision University Launch Pary (5:30 - 7:30 pm)
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| Saturday, September 15 |
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7:00 am |
Registration and Speaker Ready Room Open, Grand Foyer (7:00 am - 5:00 pm)
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7:00 am |
Continental Breakfast, Grand Foyer (7:00 - 8:00 am)
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8:00 am |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (8:00 - 10:00 am)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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10:00 am |
Coffee Break, Grand Foyer (10:00 - 10:15 am)
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10:15 am |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (10:15 am - 12:15 pm)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch on Your Own (12:15 - 1:30 pm)
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1:30 pm |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (1:30 - 2:30 pm)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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2:45 pm |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (2:45 - 3:45 pm)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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3:45 pm |
Coffee Break, Grand Foyer (3:45 - 4:00 pm)
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4:00 pm |
Concurrent Conference Sessions (4:00 - 5:00 pm)
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Grand Ballroom A |
Grand Ballroom E, F |
Grand Ballroom B |
Grand Ballroom G |
Gateway Ballroom 4 |
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5:00 pm |
Envision Conference 2012 Closes, Grand Foyer (5:00 - 5:00 pm)
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