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Join us for an engaging week in Lexington, Kentucky! Classes will be held on the University of Kentucky campus. Classes for Returning and First-Year Attendees will be held at either the Student Center or the College of Business and Economics building. Enjoy breakfasts and lunches served in the dynamic Student Center.

We also look forward to hosting you during our evening events at various Lexington locations! On Sunday, Monday, and Thursday, we welcome you to downtown Lexington at the Central Bank Center. And review our schedule for other events throughout the week at various locations in Downtown Lexington. These venues promise professional settings for networking and knowledge exchange.

For more information about our venues, including directions and parking details, please visit our FAQ.

Sunday, July 27

Time Session Location
11:30 am - 1:30 pm         Optional Tour RD1 Distillery Tour + Tasting
11:30 am - 1:30 pm         Optional Tour  Mill Ridge Horse Farm
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm Registration Central Bank Center, Main Lobby
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Social Experience with Rikketta Franklin (Returning Attendees Only) Central Bank Center, Meeting Rooms
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm First-Year Orientation Central Bank Center, Meeting Rooms
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Opening Ceremony (wear a t-shirt or your institution's colors)    Central Bank Center Ballrooms  
6:00 pm Welcome & Keynote Central Bank Center Ballrooms

Monday, July 28

Time Session Location
7:30 am - 3:15 pm                        Registration Headquarters Open                                 UK Gatton Student Center, Coat Room                
7:30 am - 8:30 am Breakfast UK Gatton Student Center, Grand Ballrooms
8:30 am - 12:15 pm Classes UK Gatton College of Business  + UK Gatton Student Center
12:20 pm Group Photo - First Year UK Gatton Student Center, Social Staircase
12:20 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch UK Gatton Student Center, Grand Ballrooms
1:20 pm Group Photo - Returning UK Gatton Student Center, Social Staircase
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Classes UK Gatton College of Business + UK Gatton Student Center
6:00 pm - 9:00pm Themed Reception/Game Night Central Bank Center, Club C

Tuesday, July 29

Time Session Location
7:30 am - 3:15 pm                        Registration Headquarters Open                                 UK Gatton Student Center, Coat Room                
7:30 am - 8:30 am Breakfast UK Gatton Student Center, Grand Ballrooms
8:30 am - 12:15 pm Classes UK Gatton College of Business  + UK Gatton Student Center
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch UK Gatton Student Center, Grand Ballrooms
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Classes UK Gatton College of Business + UK Gatton Student Center
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Optional Tour (UK Campus) UK Gatton Student Center, Visitor Center
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm First Year Soiree Hyatt - BlueFire Bar & Grill

Wednesday, July 30

Time Session Location
7:30 am - 3:15 pm                        Registration Headquarters Open                                 UK Gatton Student Center, Coat Room                
7:30 am - 8:30 am Breakfast UK Gatton Student Center, Grand Ballrooms
8:30 am - 12:15 pm Classes UK Gatton College of Business  + UK Gatton Student Center
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch UK Gatton Student Center, Grand Ballrooms
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Classes UK Gatton College of Business + UK Gatton Student Center
4:45 pm - 6:00 pm Treasury Track Reception UK Gatton Student Center, Great Hall
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Optional Tours (Lexington Food + History) Bites of the Bluegrass
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Optional Tour Kentucky Horse Park
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Late Night Networking Happy Hour Hilton Ballrooms

Thursday, July 31

Time Session Location
7:30 am - 3:15 pm                        Registration Headquarters Open                                 UK Gatton Student Center, Coat Room                
7:30 am - 8:30 am Breakfast UK Gatton Student Center, Grand Ballrooms
8:30 am - 12:15 pm Classes UK Gatton College of Business  + UK Gatton Student Center
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch UK Gatton Student Center, Grand Ballrooms
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Classes UK Gatton College of Business + UK Gatton Student Center
5:30 pm Closing Banquet & Graduation Ceremony Central Bank Center Ballrooms