- In-Person Participation Registration
- Virtual Webinar Participation Registration
Directions and map to the Winter Meeting in Madison
Hotel Information
Session Schedule
Highlights of Winter Meeting & Legislative Seminar
- Wednesday night New Member Orientation
- Opportunity to hear from key legislative leaders
- Up to-the-minute briefing on issues affecting technical colleges and our budget and session priorities
- Thursday Capitol visits with your local legislators
- Thursday Evening Banquet and Student Ambassador Presentation
- Friday Membership Meeting and Board Meeting
Featured Guests
Patrick Marley
Reporter - Washington Post. National reporter focusing on voting issues in the Upper Midwest
Molly Beck
Senior Capitol Reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, covering Wisconsin politics and state government.
Jessie Opoien
Capitol Bureau Chief at The Capitol Times primarily covering government and politics.
Senator Howard Marklein
Co-Chair, Joint Finance Committee
Representative Mark Born
Co-Chair, Joint Finance Committee
Schedule at a Glance
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| Wednesday, January 11, 2023 | |
| 5:00-8:00pm | Registration |
| 6:00-7:00pm | New Member Orientation |
| Thursday, January 12, 2023 | |
| 7:30-8:30am | Networking Breakfast |
| 8:30 | Opening Remarks - Betty Bruski Mallek, President DBA |
| 8:35 | Morning Update - Layla Merrifield, DBA |
| 8:40 | System Board Budget Request Update - Jim Zylstra, WTCS |
| 8:50 | Budget Request Overview, Q & A - Layla Merrifield, DBA |
| 9:40 | Tips for a Good Meeting - Diane Handrick, DBA |
| 10:00-11:00 | Panel with State Politics Reporters |
| 11:00-11:15 | Sen. Howard Marklein |
| 11:15-11:30 | Rep. Mark Born |
| 11:30 | Lunch: on-your-own |
| 11:45-4:30pm | Advocacy Visits w/ Legislators & Staff at Capitol |
| 6:00-6:45pm | Reception |
| 6:45pm | Banquet & Student Ambassador |
| Friday, January 13, 2023 | |
| 7:30-8:25am | Breakfast (General & Board Chair) |
| 8:30-9:45am | Member Meeting |
| 10:00am-12:30pm | Association Board Meeting |
Other Events
The Association is actively planning future quarterly meetings and events. As details of the events are confirmed the events are posted. Please visit the All Events page to see details for upcoming meetings.