AAA 2015 Schedule At-A-Glance
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center (HBGCC), San Antonio, Texas
March 25-28, 2015
The following AAA 2015 Schedule At-A-Glance is an abbreviated version of the convention schedule, which has been compiled by The Hearing Review as of March 6, 2015. Events, times, and locations are subject to change; please check the final AAA schedule prior to confirming plans. Learning modules, Research podiums, Exhibitor courses, and Featured sessions occur in scheduled blocks at various times throughout each day; consult the schedule provided by AAA during the event for specific topics and times. *Asterisks indicate ticketed or added-cost events.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2015
7:30 AM-6:30 PM Bag Pick-Up (Grand Hyatt and Marriott)
7:00 AM-7:30 PM Registration
8:00 AM-4:50 PM SAA/Student Academy of Audiology Conference*
8:30 AM-6:00 PM ARC/Academy Research Conference*
8:30 AM-12:15 PM Learning Labs (Half-day)*
8:30 AM-4:45 PM Learning Labs (Full-day)*
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Making the Most of Your Conference Experience
12:00 PM-7:30 PM ABA Certificant Lounge; AAA Foundation Auction; Academy Central; CEU Manager; HEARCareers
12:00 PM-7:30 PM Posters on Display; SAA Central
1:00 PM-4:30 PM Featured Sessions
1:00 PM-4:45 PM Learning Modules; Exhibitor Courses; Research Podiums
3:00 PM-7:30 PM DiscovEARy Zone
4:15 PM-5:00 PM Making the Most of Your Conference, Student Edition
5:00 PM-7:30 PM Celebrate Audiology & Open Houses (Exhibit Hall Open)
5:30 PM-6:30 PM SAA Mix and Mingle (Exhibit Hall, Attendee Lounge)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM AAA Foundation Happy Hour Benefit (Grand Hyatt)*
8:00 PM-9:30 PM Cheers for Ears: SAA/AAA Foundation Benefit (Pat O’Briens)*
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2015
7:00 AM-8:30 AM Council of AuD Programs (CAuDP) Meeting
7:00 AM-6:30 PM Registration; CEU Manager
7:30 AM-8:30 AM Learning Modules; Research Podiums; Exhibitor Courses
7:30 AM-8:30 AM SAA Chapter Representatives Meeting
7:30 AM-6:00 PM DiscovEARy Zone
8:30 AM-6:30 PM AAA Foundation Auction; ABA Certificant Lounge; Academy Central; SAA Central
9:00 AM-10:30 AM General Assembly (HBG Ballroom); Exhibit Hall: Quick Solutions
10:00AM-6:00 PM Exhibit Hall C&D
11:00 AM-12:00 PM SAA Chapter Advisors Meeting
11:00 AM-3:00 PM Student Educational Sessions
11:00 AM-3:15 PM Industry Updates (6 Sessions)
11:00 AM-4:30 PM HEARCareers
11:30 AM-12:00 PM SAA Central: Hot Topics, Iced Drinks; Special Olympics Q&A
12:00 PM-1:30 PM Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Audiologists Meeting
12:00 PM-2:00 PM New Professionals Luncheon (ABA); PhD Programs Fair
12:30 PM-2:00 PM New Product Sessions
12:30 PM-1:30 PM SAA Advisory Committee Meeting
2:00 PM-3:00 PM SAA Exhibit Hall Scavenger Hunt (Meet at 1:45 PM)
3:00 PM-6:00 PM Featured Sessions
3:15 PM-5:30 PM Learning Modules; Exhibitor Courses; Research Podiums
3:30 PM-5:30 PM SAA Annual Membership Meeting
5:30 PM-6:45 PM ABA Certificant Mixer (invitation only)
6:30 PM-8:30 PM Honors & Awards Banquet*
8:30 PM-6:30 PM Posters on Display
8:30 PM-9:30 PM International Reception
FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2015
6:30 AM-5:30 PM Registration
7:00 AM-8:00 AM Learning Modules; Exhibitor Courses
7:00 AM-9:00 AM Morning Coffee
7:00 AM-6:30 PM CEU Manager
8:00 AM-9:00 AM Exhibitor Meeting
8:00 AM-12:00 PM Featured Sessions
8:00 AM-3:00 PM DiscovEARy Zone
8:30 AM-9:30 AM Research Podiums
8:30 AM-6:00 PM SAA Central
8:30 AM-6:30 PM AAA Foundation Auction; ABA Certificant Lounge; Academy Central; Posters on Display
9:00 AM-3:00 PM Exhibit Hall C&D
9:00 AM-5:00 PM HEARCareers
9:30 AM-11:00 AM Speak Up, Speak Out Assembly; SAA Advocacy Summit
11:00AM-11:30 AM Hot Topics, Cold Drinks
11:45 AM-2:30 PM Industry Updates (4 Sessions)
12:00 PM-1:30 PM Student Research Forum; Humanitarian Audiology
12:00 PM-2:30 PM Student Educational Sessions
12:30 PM-2:00 PM New Product Sessions
1:30 PM-3:00 PM Posters Presentations and Reception; What Kind of Audiologist Do I Want to Be?
2:00 PM-5:00 PM SAA Board Meeting
3:00 PM-3:30 PM Hot Topics, Cold Drinks
3:00 PM-4:30 PM Student Externship Panel
3:00 PM-6:00 PM Featured Sessions
3:15 PM-5:30 PM Learning Modules; Research Podiums; Exhibitor Courses
5:00 PM-6:30 PM President’s Reception (invitation only)
6:30 PM-9:00 PM NIOSITA: Fiesta Audiology (La Valita)
SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2015
7:00 AM-12:00 PM Registration
7:00 AM-1:00 PM CEU Manager
7:30 AM-8:30 AM Academy Membership Meeting (Breakfast)
7:30 AM-5:00 PM ABA Beta
8:30 AM-12:00 PM Featured Sessions; Learning Modules; Research Podiums
8:30 AM-12:00 PM AAA Foundation Auction; ABA Certificant Lounge
8:30 AM-12:00 PM Academy Central; SAA Central; Posters on Display
9:00 AM-12:00 PM HEARCareers
SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2015
9:00 AM-11:30 AM Pediatric Audiology Specialty Certification Exam
1:00 PM-3:00 PM Cochlear Implant Specialty Certification Exam
Please visit the AudiologyNOW! 2015 AAA Conference website for the association’s version of the program schedule. The schedule is also available via a direct link on the AAA website.