We hope you will join us for the 2021 annual KACE conference, held IN-PERSON in beautiful Manhattan, Kansas! This year's conference is the first ever HYBRID conference, with registration options for both in-person and virtual attendance. Hosted at the newly renovated K-State Student Union, this year's event is sure to be one of our best ever. 

ACCOMMODATIONS
Book your room at brand new Courtyard by Marriott today! Call (785) 587-1972 or click HERE to reserve online. 

Please note - Valet parking is required at a daily rate of $15.00. Self-parking is not available.

KACE AWARD NOMINATIONS

Nominate a colleague for a KACE award.

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REGISTRATION

***Notice: In-Person Registration is now CLOSED.

Virtual Attendance, All: $50

CONFERENCE AGENDA 

Wednesday, December 1st 

2:30pm-3:30pm, Tour #1 - Vanier Football Complex

4:00pm-5:00pm, Tour #2 - Manhattan Brewing Company

5:00pm, Dinner on your own

Thursday, December 2nd 

8:00am-8:45am, Registration/Check-in/Breakfast

8:30am-9:00am, Welcome from KACE President

8:45am-9:00am, Introduction of New Members 

9:00am-10:15am, Keynote Dr. Crystal J. Davis, Author and CEO, CJD Consulting Solutions, LLC "The Diversity-Intelligent Servant Serving Leaders: The Impact Value for KACE" 

10:30am-11:20am, Breakout Session #1

11:30am-1:00pm, Lunch + KACE Awards & Business Meeting 

1:10pm-2:00pm, Affinity Group Networking

2:10pm-3:00pm, Breakout Session #2

3:10pm- 4:00pm, Breakout Session #3

5:00pm-7:00pm, Dinner & Networking at Bill Snyder Family Stadium | West Stadium Center, 2201 Kimball Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502

7:00pm-9:00pm, Evening Entertainment: Live music from Lost Wax

Friday, December 3rd 

8:30am-9:30am, Breakfast 

9:15am- 9:30am, Minutes at the Mic

9:30am- 10:20am, Panel 

10:30am-11:45am, KACE Town Hall

11:45am-12:00pm, Conference Wrap-Up