2024 Symposium Agenda
Details on Sessions and Speakers
Dress for the Symposium is Business Casual (Yes, you can wear jeans!)
Please wear your school colors on Day 1 for the group photo.
June 4th
Trellis Strategies
301 Sundance Parkway, Round Rock TX 78681
10:00 am - 4:15 pm
Time |
Description |
Speaker(s)/Presenter(s) |
10:00 - 11:00 am |
Day 1 - Check In |
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Networking Event (light snacks) |
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11:00 - 11:30 am |
Welcome |
Meghan Williams - TACFEP Board President Richard Sapp - Trellis Strategies |
11:30 am - 12:25 pm |
Lunch and Keynote The State of Personal Finance in Texas: A Case to Do More for Our Young People |
Brittany McDowell - Chairman of Texas Jump$tart Board, Citizens State Bank |
12:30 - 12:45 pm |
Break - Group Photo |
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12:45 - 1:30 pm |
#1: Concurrent Break Out Session |
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1A: Guiding Growth: Strategies For Building Impactful Advisory Committees |
Chalese Connors - Texas Woman's University Paul Goebel - University of North Texas |
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1B: Gen Z: It's a Vibe |
Sergio Gonzalez - Sallie Mae |
1:40 - 2:25 pm |
General Session (includes a snack break) |
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Building Bridges: Exploring the Needs and Experiences of Texas College Students |
Allyson Cornett and Carla Fletcher - Trellis Strategies |
2:30 - 3:15 pm |
#2: Concurrent Break Out Session |
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2A: Developing a Relief Fund Counseling Framework in Student Financial Wellness Programs |
Catherine Komen and Prince Bosompim - Texas Tech University | |
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2B: EmpowerED Alliances: Student Mentor Conference for Financial Excellence |
Gabby Pringle-Onwunaka - Texas Woman's University Juan E. Gallardo, Ph.D - Tarleton State University |
3:20 - 4:15 pm |
Round Table Thought Day 1 Report Out |
TACFEP Board of Directors |
4:15 pm | Day 1 Concludes | |
5:00 - 6:00 pm |
Social Hour with the Board of Directors |
TACFEP Board of Directors |
Dinner on your own |
June 5th
Trellis Strategies
301 Sundance Parkway, Round Rock TX 78681
9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Time |
Description |
Speaker(s)/Presenter(s) |
9:00 - 9:30 am |
Day 2 - Check In |
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Networking Event | TACFEP Board of Directors | |
9:30 - 10:00 am |
Welcome (Round Rock Donuts and Coffee) |
Meghan Williams - TACFEP Board President Traci Armes - University of Texas at Austin |
10:05 - 10:50 am |
#3: Concurrent Break Out Session |
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3A: Year One Chronicles: Reflections on Our Rookie Year |
Kamrin Penny and Joy Sabola - Universtiy of North Texas | |
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3B: Exploring the Role of Social Media in Financial Wellness |
Nilda Mason and Gilbert Rios - University of Texas at Austin |
10:50 - 11:10 am |
Snack Break |
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11:15 am - 12 pm |
General Session Beyond The Ordinary: Our Journey To Creating A Signature Event |
Paul Goebel and Staff - University of North Texas Student Money Management Center |
12:05 - 1:05 pm |
Lunch Buffet TACFEP Annual Meeting Round Table Toughts Day 2 Special Recognitions How to Get Involved with TACFEP 2025 Symposium |
TACFEP Board of Directors |
1:30 pm |
Symposium Concludes |