2026 Fall Meeting (Thursday, October 08, 2026)

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT

2026 Fall Meeting

Thursday, October 8th - Saturday, October 10th, 2026

Hybrid Meeting
Moraine Park's West Bend Campus
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HOTEL INFORMATION

Country Inn and Suites – West Bend2000 Gateway Court | West Bend, WI 53716

Group Name: Wisconsin Technical College District Boards AssociationCheck In: October 8, 2026 | Check Out: October 10, 2026

Booking Deadline: 09/15/2026 | Number of Rooms: 10

Rate per night: $104 King, $114 Queen Double, $119 King Suite

Reservations can be made by calling the hotel and letting them know you’re wanting to book a reservation in the “Wisconsin Technical College District Boards Association” Group Block. You also book using the following link:

https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/JL97B7

AmericInn by Wyndham – West Bend

2424 W. Washington St. | West Bend, WI 53095

Check In: October 8, 2026 | Check Out: October 10, 2026

Booking Deadline: 09/15/2026 | Number of Rooms: 30

Rate per night: $109.99 Queen, $124.99 Queen Double

Online Booking - Visit wyndhamhotels.com and enter the group code: 100826WIT.

Book by Phone - Call the hotel at 262-334-0307 and mention the date of arrival and group code to receive the special rate.

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DRAFT SCHEDULE

Thursday, October 8th, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Presentation by Judith Witherspoon, edAmerica

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Informal Reception

5:15 PM – 5:45 PM | Mentor/Mentee Meet and Greet

6:30 PM | Dinner on Your Own

6:30 PM | Dinner with President Lee, DBA Staff, Executive Committee, Committee Co-Chairs and Guests

Friday, October 9th, 2026 | 7:30 AM - 11:15 AM

7:30 AM – 7:45 AM | Breakfast

7:45 AM – 8:15 AM | WelcomesMPTC President Bonnie BaerwaldDBA President John WyattWTCS President Layla Merrifield

8:15 AM – 9:15 AM | Updates and Q&A with President Lee

9:25 AM – 10:15 AM (Room T139) | Session 1: President’s Panel of Current Issues Impacting our 16 Campuses Session 2: Dual Credit Challenges and Financing

10:25 AM – 11:15 AM (Room T137) | Session 2: Dual Credit Challenges and Financing Session 1: President’s Panel of Current Issues Impacting our 16 Campuses

11:25 AM – 12:25 PM | Lunch Note: Lunch will be set up in rooms T131 and T133.

12:35 PM – 1:25 PM (Room T139) | Session 3: Property Taxing AuthoritySession 4: Skills and Strategies to Develop Board Chairs and Trustees

1:35 PM – 2:15 PM (Room T137) | Session 4: Skills and Strategies to Develop Board Chairs and TrusteesSession 3: Property Taxing Authority

2:25 PM – 4:45 PM | Host College Talk and Tour

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Award Reception

7:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Awards Banquet

Saturday, October 10th, 2026 | 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM | Breakfast

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM | Welcome - DBA President John WyattReports - DBA Executive Director Pat GossWTCS Presidents’ AssociationACCT President

9:30 AM – 11:15 AM | DBA Board of Directors Meeting

This agenda is subject to change.

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