2025 Fall Conference Agenda

The Hotel Northampton

36 King Street, Northampton, MA 01060

Fall Conference 

November 2-4, 2025

All sessions and meals will be held 

at the The Hotel Northampton

Sunday, November 2
Early Arrivals
 4:00 - 5:45 p.m. Check-in, conference registration, The Hotel Northampton
5:45 p.m.  Meet in the Hotel Lobby for dinner as a group OR dinner on your own.
   
Monday, November 3
 
All Sessions will be   held in the Grand Ballroom.
7:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Set-up for Business Partners, Grand Ballroom Atrium
7:00 a.m. - 7:50 a.m. Continental Breakfast and Registration, Grand Ballroom
7:50 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Session 1: Do It Now - Mark Fallon
9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.  Session 2: Data-Driven Decisions in Campus Mail - Scott Shapiro 
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Business Partner Introductions & Showcase
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Session 3: Roundtable Session
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch with Business Partners, Grand Ballroom
1:00 p.m. -  2:00 p.m. Session 4: Artificial Intelligence: Help, Not Hype - Mark Fallon
2:00 p.m. -  2:45 p.m. Business Partners Showcase
3:00 p.m. -  5:00 p.m. Tour: Smith College 
6:00 p.m. ACUMS Banquet, Wiggins Pub
   

Tuesday, November 4

 
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast, Grand Ballroom
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Session 5: Postal Prognostication - Leo Raymond
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Session 6: How to Get the Best from Your Department and Your People! - Brenda Fick
 11:15 - 12:00 p.m. Session 7: ACUMS Business Meeting
 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch, Grand Ballroom
   
   
PLEASE NOTE!!! Session topics & speakers subject to change.