Schedule at a Glance


Please note – the conference schedule is tentative at this time, and changes may be made. The full conference program will be announced and posted online in January 2027.

Sunday, March 7, 2027

Time Function
8:00 AM – 6:45 PM
Registration Open
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
HSI Half-Day Pre-Conference Institute Sessions
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Opening Keynote
4:45 PM – 5:45 PM
HSI Landscapes Concurrent Breakouts
5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
Opening Reception

Monday, March 8, 2027

Time Function
7:30 AM – 3:15 PM
Sponsor Area Open
7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Registration Open
7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Vendor Mercado
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast with Sponsors + First-Time Attendee Networking Breakfast
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Morning Keynote
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Poster Presenter Set-Up
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
AM Coffee with Sponsors
10:45 AM – 11:25 AM
Concurrent Sessions: 40-Minute Breakout Sessions
11:40 AM – 1:00 PM
Student Scholarships + The Counterstories of Servingness
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Lunch with Sponsors (at hotel)
2:00 PM – 2:40 PM
Concurrent Sessions: 40-Minute Breakout Sessions
2:50 PM – 3:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions: 40-Minute Breakout Sessions
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PM Coffee with Sponsors
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Concurrent Sessions: 60-Minute Interactive Workshops
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Poster Sessions

Tuesday, March 9, 2027

Time Function
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
Attendee Activity
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration Open
7:30 AM – 3:45 PM
Sponsor Area Open
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast with Sponsors
8:30 AM – 9:10 AM
Concurrent Sessions: 40-Minute Breakout Sessions
9:20 AM – 10:00 AM
Concurrent Sessions: 40-Minute Breakout Sessions
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
AM Coffee with Sponsors
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Affinity Group Sessions
11:40 AM – 12:20 PM
Concurrent Sessions: 40-Minute Breakout Sessions
12:20 PM – 2:20 PM
Lunch on Own
2:20 PM – 3:20 PM
Concurrent Sessions: 60-Minute Interactive Workshops
3:20 PM – 3:45 PM
PM Coffee with Sponsors
3:45 PM – 5:30 PM
Closing Keynote
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Closing Reception

Wednesday, March 10, 2027

Time Function
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Regional/State Consortium Meetings