2021 Conference Recordings

Use the links below to view the available session recordings and materials. In the case a session recording is not available, please feel free to contact us at waacrao@gmail.com for assistance in connecting with the presenters for more information.



Review session descriptions

SessionTimeTitle (Click to view) Presenter(s)
Welcome and Keynote8:30am-9:15amWelcome & KeynoteKaren Khuu, WaACRAO President & Tiffany Robinson, President, AACRAO Board of Directors
Session One9:30am-10:15amFERPA: Tales from the Road – Part 1
Part 2
Helen Garrett, University of Washington Seattle

Session Materials
Session One9:30am-10:15amQuit Being so Sensitive: Talking About Race is Not All About RaceChristina Santos and Gabriel Chavez Garcia, Eastern Washington University
Session One9:30am- 10:15amEverywhere I Turn, Something is Changing: A Tale of How COVID Required Major Changes to Our Admissions OfficeTiffani Robertson, Governors State University/AACRAO
Vendor Session10:30am- 11:00amKuali Student: Elevate ImpactDani O’Rourke, Kuali
Vendor Session10:30am-11:00amStellic: How to Transform the Transfer Process with Next-Gen Degree ManagementReid Kisling, Stellic & Marshall Hill, Stellic
Vendor Session 10:30am- 11:00amCollegeSource: Using Transferology to Support Transfer, Dual Enrollment, and Retention StrategiesShelly Jackson, CollegeSource
Vendor Session 10:30am-11:00amParchment: How a Single Credential Management Platform Can Make a DifferenceKristy Bonanno, Sarah Rappa, & Melanie Nottingham, Parchment & Anne White, Pierce College
Session Two11:15am-12:00pmPACRAO LDI: Building More Leaders and More BelongingJulia Pomerenk, University of Oregon
Session Two11:15am-12:00pmNo Degree Application? No problem! Data Driven Degree ConferralRebecca Mathern and Kristin Benson, Oregon State University

Session Materials
Session Two11:15am-12:00pmNew Residency Laws for 2021
Gail Wootan, Washington Student Achievement Council

Session Materials
Session Two11:15am-12:00pmTeamwork and Tech – Living Through the PandemicVictoria Hill and Andrea Coker-Anderson, UW Tacoma
Session Three1:15pm-2:00pmThe Tech-Age of Higher Ed: Communicating with the Campus CommunityAlex Mikkelborg and Amanda Stilwell, Eastern Washington University
Session Three1:15pm-2:00pmRoom Scheduling during the COVID-19 Pandemic (pre-recorded session)Ana Marie Alameda, UW Tacoma
Session Three1:15pm- 2:00pmWorking Through a PandemicKristen Labrecque, Shoreline, College
Session Three1:15pm- 2:00pmAdmissions: How will Fall Look Like?!Jana Jaraysi, Eastern Washington University
Session Four2:15pm- 3:30pmResidency: Post Update Q&AGail Wootan, Washington Student Achievement Council and Justin Kjolseth, Washington State Office of the Attorney General
Session Four2:15pm- 3:30pmRoundtable: Identity Issues
(Session not recorded)
Helen Garrett, University of Washington Seattle

Session Materials
Session Four2:15pm- 3:30pmRoundtable: ctcLink Tips & Tricks
(Session not recorded)
Amber Brock, Tacoma Community College
Session Four2:15pm- 3:30pmRoundtable: Changing Landscape in Higher Education Policy – For Independent Colleges of Washington member campuses
(Session not recorded)
Shea Hamilton, Independent Colleges of Washington and Michael Pastore, University of Puget Sound
Closing Remarks3:45pm- 4:00pmClosing RemarksKaren Khuu, WaACRAO President