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SEPTEMBER 14
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Great Plains 2026 Conference Evaluation
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Tuesday, September 15
08:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Opening Keynote - Courageous Leadership: Living a Life of Influence
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10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Mid-Morning General Session - Transforming the Future of Public Procurement
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12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Networking Break/Email Check
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01:15 PM - 02:15 PM
Afternoon General Session - Breaking the Bottleneck: Streamlining Contract Review with a Risk-Based Approach
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02:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Supplier Showcase & Happy Hour
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Wednesday, September 16
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Morning General Session - Better Together: How Procurement and Risk Management Collaborate at Kansas State University to Support Campus Departments
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Concurrent Session - Ellucian Colleague Move to Self Service for Procurement
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Concurrent Session - The Big Picture: Postsecondary Education Trends, Indicators, and Opportunities for Regional Collaboration
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11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
The Campus Crisis Challenge
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01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Afternoon General Session - From Card Program Operations to Next-Gen Procurement: Maximizing Value, Driving Adoption, and Preparing for Digital Transformation
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02:45 PM - 03:45 PM
Concurrent Session - AI as a Cognitive Partner: AI Utilization to Enhance University Purchasing Operations
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Concurrent Session - Procurement in Higher Education: Beyond Purchasing to Strategic Partnership
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04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Late Afternoon Session - Member Mind Exchange
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06:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Host Event Reception
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Thursday, September 17
09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
General Session - Procurement in the Amazon Era: Making the Right Way the Easy Way
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