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Micro-Credential: Promoting Critical Thinking
Micro-Credential: Promoting Critical Thinking
Micro-Credential: Facilitating Small Group Learning
Micro-Credential: Facilitating Small Group Learning
Micro-Credential: Promoting an Inclusive and Humanistic Learning Environment
Micro-Credential: Promoting an Inclusive and Humanistic Learning Environment
Micro-Credential:Developing a Teaching Philosophy
Micro-Credential:Developing a Teaching Philosophy
Micro-Credential: Technology Integration in Didactic Teaching
Micro-Credential: Technology Integration in Didactic Teaching
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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Saturday, March 21, 2026
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Academic Affairs Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Business and Financial Administration Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Community, Preventive and Public Health Dentistry Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Development, Alumni Affairs, and Public Relations Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Integrated Clinical and Applied Biomedical Sciences Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Operative Dentistry and Biomaterials Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Orthodontics Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Practice Management Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Section on Prosthodontics Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Special Interest Group on Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Care Members' Forum
  • 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM EDT
    Registration Open
  • 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
    2026 ADEA Signature Series: The Strategic Mind: Developing Expert Decision-Making in Academic Dental Leadership (Ticketed Event)
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Task Force on Envisioning and Transforming the Future of Oral Health and Education Meeting
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Student Leaders for Social Change - Day 2 (By Invitation Only), Sponsored by ADEA Corporate Council and P&G | Crest+OralB
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Council of Deans Administrative Board Meeting (Invitation Only)
  • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
    ADEA Council of Sections Administrative Board Meeting (By Invitation Only)
  • 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    2026 ADEA GoDental Recruitment Event Workshop
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Council of Allied Dental Program Directors (CADPD) Administrative Board Meeting (By Invitation Only)
  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Advancing Entrustable Professional Activities across the Educational Spectrum
  • 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
    ADEA Leadership Institute Alumni Association: A Meaningful Life Series
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Council of Advanced Education Programs Administrative Board Meeting (By Invitation Only)
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    ADEA-LED Session: Addressing the shortage of American Indian/Alaska Native Dentists: Collaboration and Action
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Bridging Compassion Satisfaction and Compassion Fatigue to Build Emotional Resilience
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Bridging Knowledge, Advancing Access: Virtual Continuing Education for TMD & Orofacial Pain Disorders
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Bridging Pathways and Advancing Learning with Immersive and Innovative Technology Tools
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Bridging Pathways Between Medicine and Dentistry: Interprofessional Education in Action – Short Talks
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Bridging Pathways: Empowering Faculty for Accreditation Success
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Establishing the Continent of Africa’s Dental Education Association
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    NIDCR Update
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Occlusion Without Borders: How Brazil Blends American and Scandanavian Viewpoints
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Self-Reflection - A Bridge Between Learning and Life-Long Learning
  • 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Leadership Institute Alumni Association Business Meeting
  • 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
    2025 ADEA GoDental Recruitment Event Fair
  • 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
    Council of Faculties Administrative Board Meeting (By Invitation Only)
  • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    Council of Faculties New Member Orientation Meeting
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
    Advancing Access: Supporting Dental Faculty Through Self-Care and Institutional Initiatives - Short Talks
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
    Bridging Dental Anxiety: Behavioral, Clinical, and Pharmacologic Strategies
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
    Building Bridges to Influence: Crafting your Brand through Values-Driven Leadership
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
    From Questions to Insights: Designing Impactful Surveys for Education Research
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
    Improving Interprofessional Communication, Empathy and Opioid Awareness Through AI-Based Virtual Patient Simulation
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
    Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 101: Essentials for the Dental Educator
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
    Medical/ Dental Homes for Adults with Disabilities: Collaborative or Interdisciplinary?
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
    New Enamel Opacities Treatment Workflows (No CE Credit)
  • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    CODA Program Administrator 101 (Deans, Program Directors, Administrators - Invitation Only)
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
    Council of Allied Dental Program Directors (CADPD) Business Meeting
  • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Council of Deans Business Meeting I (By Invitation Only)
  • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Council of Students, Residents, and Fellows Business Meeting and Elections
  • 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Council of Advanced Education Programs Business Meeting
  • 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Council of Sections Business Meeting (Required for all Section and SIG officers)
  • 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Council of Faculties Business Meeting
  • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Corporate Council Business Meeting (By Invitation Only)
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
    The Innovation Effect, A New Era in Clinical Education
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
    CODA Question & Answer Session (Invitation Only)
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    ADEA House of Delegates Opening Session
  • 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
    Welcome Reception, Sponsored by A-dec and HuFriedyGroup
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
    JDE Reviewer Appreciation Reception
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
    AF-026 - UIC College of Dentistry ADEA Reception
  • 7:15 PM - 8:15 PM EDT
    Allied Dental Faculty Leadership Development Program (ADFLDP) and LEADE Alumni Reception (By Invitation Only)
  • 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
    ADEA Enid A. Neidle Scholar Program Dinner (By Invitation Only)