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Welcome to URSA 2026 at Southern Utah University! All sessions will be in buildings on the upper campus (east end). Here’s the
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PLAN AHEAD - Tentative Future Conference Dates
July 7&8, 2027 - Price, UT
July 17-19, 2028 - Richfield, UT
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Crystal Oldaker
Wednesday
, July 15
11:00am
MDT
Conference Credit
Online Form
Conference Registration, Badge Pick-Up & Text Alerts Opt-In
AU - Auditorium Foyer
12:10pm
MDT
Beyond Self Care: Leading Systemic Approach to Well-Being for Educators
AU - Auditorium
Gail Markin
1:30pm
MDT
Creating a Connected Classroom: Strategies to decrease behaviors and increase academics.
ED 102 - Emma Eccles Jones Education Building, Room 102
Amie Huggins
2:30pm
MDT
⚡ Break Time: Snacks, Drinks & Exhibitor Hall Showcase
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
2:50pm
MDT
Your New AI Teacher's Aide from Google: Fast-Track Your Prep with NotebookLM - USBE + Google Sponsored Session
ED 104 - Emma Eccles Jones Education Building, Room 104
Chris McCaffrey
4:00pm
MDT
Evening Activities
Cedar City, Utah
Thursday
, July 16
8:00am
MDT
🎒 Explore the Exhibitor Hall & Educational Partners
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
Conference Registration, Badge Pick-Up & Text Alerts Opt-In
AU - Auditorium Foyer
8:30am
MDT
Becoming Better Grownups: Rediscovering What Matters and Remembering to Fly
AU - Auditorium
Brad Montague
9:45am
MDT
Brad Montague Breakout Session
AU - Auditorium
Brad Montague
10:45am
MDT
🤝 Meet Our Partners: Exhibitor Showcase and Refreshment Break
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
11:10am
MDT
Chaos Coordinators: Frontload the Calm, Teach the Tough
CC Whiting Room - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Whiting Room Room (200 Level)
Kristin Hellmann • Dana Blazzard
12:10pm
MDT
Lunch - Food Truck Roundup at the Auditorium!
AU - Auditorium Parking Lot (Outside)
1:50pm
MDT
Digital Resilience: Strategies for Managing Social Media and Student Focus in Grades 6–12
ED 102 - Emma Eccles Jones Education Building, Room 102
Davina Sauthoff
2:50pm
MDT
⚡ Quick Stop: Visit the Exhibitor Hall for a Refreshment Break!
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
3:10pm
MDT
Teachers are leaders and should be the shapers our profession
ED 204 - Emma Eccles Jones Education Building, Room 204
Stephan Seabury
4:00pm
MDT
Evening Activites
Cedar City, Utah
Friday
, July 17
8:00am
MDT
🎒 Explore the Exhibitor Hall & Educational Partners
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
Conference Credit
Online Form
8:30am
MDT
Joanna Andres, Utah’s 2025-26 Teacher of the Year
AU - Auditorium
Joanna Andres
9:50am
MDT
Courtside Culture - Lessons in Leadership from Basketball's Greatest Minds
CC Shooting Star - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Shooting Star Room (100 Level)
Dani Sloan
10:50am
MDT
⚡ Break Time: Snacks, Drinks & Exhibitor Hall Showcase
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
11:10am
MDT
Bringing Characters to Life Using Adobe Character Animator
ED 202 - Emma Eccles Jones Education Building, Room 202
Rob Bentley
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