Wednesday, August 26th

Registration

7:30 AM—8:30 AM

Breakfast
8:00 AM—9:00 AM

Start the day with breakfast and an opportunity to connect with fellow attendees.

Welcome & Land Acknowledgement
9:00 AM—9:05 AM

Larry Bouthillier, Executive Director, University of British Columbia

A welcome from our hosts at the University of British Columbia, followed by a land acknowledgement as we kick off the Modern Campus Canadian Summit.

The Road Ahead
9:05 AM—9:30 AM

Craig Chanoff, CEO, Modern Campus

A look at the road ahead for Modern Campus and the opportunities shaping the future of higher education.

Modern Campus Product Roadmap
9:30 AM—10:15 AM

Lauren Holliday, Chief Product Officer, Modern Campus

Explore the Modern Campus product roadmap, including upcoming capabilities and the vision guiding what comes next.

Coffee Break
10:15 AM—10:30 AM

Take time to recharge and connect with fellow attendees.

Roundtable Conversations: AI, Immigration, Workforce, and Enrollment
10:30 AM—11:45 AM

Modern Campus Team, led by Deep Chana, Vice President of Product, Modern Campus

Facilitated conversations on four forces reshaping Canadian higher education and what they mean for institutions.

Customer Showcase: One Framework, Two Markets — Unifying Corporate and Continuing Education
11:45 AM—12:30 PM

William J.J. Best, Manager, Business Services, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Discover how SAIT built a unified lifelong learning model that brings individual learners and corporate partners together within a broader workforce development framework.

Lunch + Networking
12:30 PM—1:30 PM

Uniquely Canadian: Taxes, Regulations and T2202
1:30 PM—2:30 PM

Denise Lauritano, Associate Director, UBC Extended Learning, University of British Columbia; Robert Iannino, Sr. Product Manager, Modern Campus

Lessons from UBC’s T2202 journey, from navigating CRA requirements to building a more reliable, collaborative institutional process.

CE Best Practices
2:30 PM—3:30 PM

Modern Campus Team, led by Julie Zasada, Sr. Manager, Implementations; Robert Iannino, Sr. Product Manager; and Poornima Gopi, Sr. Product Manager

Practical strategies and proven approaches for getting more from continuing education operations and technology.

Coffee Break
3:30 PM—3:45 PM

Take a quick break before the final afternoon sessions.

Moving to a Learner Journey Curriculum: Stackable Pathway
3:45 PM—4:30 PM

Brian Pardell, Director, Continuing Education, University of Alberta

From programs to pathways: see how market demand can shape stackable learning and more personalized learner journeys in continuing education.

Designing Flexible Learning Pathways
4:30 PM—5:15 PM

Andrew Paling, Business Systems Analyst, University of Waterloo

Getting more from LLLEE through creative automation, custom reporting, integrations, and practical process improvements.

Reception & Dinner
6:00 PM

Hyatt Regency Vancouver

Continue the conversation over an evening reception and dinner with fellow Summit attendees.

Thursday, August 27th

Breakfast

8:00 AM—9:00 AM

The 5G Learning Era: The New Blueprint for Learner Engagement
9:00 AM—9:30 AM

Shauna Cox, Editor-in-Chief, The EvoLLLution

Explore a new blueprint for learner engagement built for a world of changing expectations, experiences, and lifelong learning.

Coffee Break
9:30 AM—9:45 AM

Grab a coffee and connect before the morning sessions continue.

Roundtable Conversations: Credit, Non-Credit & Microcredentials
9:45 AM—10:45 AM

Modern Campus Team, led by Deep Chana, Vice President of Product, Modern Campus

A facilitated discussion on breaking down boundaries across these three learning models to better serve today’s learners.

Connecting the Dots: Building a Data-Driven CE Ecosystem
10:45 AM—11:30 AM

Neil Egsgard, Business Solutions Architect, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Turning lifelong learning data into action with connected technology that improves operations, while providing better insight into enrollment and decision-making.

Closing Keynote: Scaling with Finite Resources
11:30 AM—12:00 PM

Dr. Jo-Anne Clarke, Dean of Continuing Studies, University of Victoria

Building institutions that can meet rising learner expectations, expand impact, and scale effectively with finite resources.

Closing Remarks
12:00 PM

Lauren Holliday, Chief Product Officer, Modern Campus

Reflect on the conversations and ideas that shaped the Summit, with a look at the key takeaways and where we go from here.

Grab & Go Lunch