2026 Symposium Schedule

Wednesday June 3, 2026 - Symposium Day 1

8:00AM - 9:00AM Registration Check In, Light Breakfast and Student Meet Up
9:00AM - 10:30AM Welcome and Opening Plenary
10:30AM - 10:50AM Coffee Break
10:50AM - 11:50AM Session 1 // 60 Minute Workshops
12:00PM - 12:30PM Session 2 // 30 Minute Workshops
12:30PM - 1:45PM Catered Lunch by Chef Waldin
1:45PM - 2:45PM Session 3 // 60 Minute Workshops
3:00PM - 3:30PM Session 4 // 30 Minute Workshops
3:30PM - 4:00PM Session 5 // 30 Minute Workshops
4:00PM - 5:30PM Welcoming Ceremony, Cocktail Hour and Poster Presentations

 

Thursday June 4, 2026 - Symposium Day 2

8:30AM - 9:00AM Registration Check In, Light Breakfast and Student Meet Up
9:00AM - 10:30AM Plenary
10:30AM - 10:45AM Coffee Break
10:45AM - 11:45AM Session 6 // 60 Minute Workshops
11:50AM - 12:20PM Session 7 // 30 Minute Workshops
12:20PM - 1:15PM Lunch Catered by Chef Carmen
12:30PM - 1:00PM Sip and Chat: IASWG Organizational Structure Q&A
1:05PM - 1:45PM Membership Meeting
2:00PM - 3:30PM Invitationals
3:30PM - 3:45PM Coffee Break
3:45PM - 4:45PM Session 8 // 60 Minute Workshops
6:30PM - Gala at Museo de la Americana 

Dress code for the Gala is "Island Chic"

Friday June 5, 2026 - Symposium Day 3

8:45AM - 9:15AM Registration Check In and Light Breakfast
9:15AM - 10:15AM Session 9 // 60 Minute Workshops
10:15AM - 10:30AM Coffee Break
10:30AM - 11:30AM Session 10 // 60 Minute Workshops
11:40AM - 12:40PM Session 11 // 60 Minute Workshops
12:40PM - 2:00PM Lunch Catered by Chef Carmen
1:30PM - 2:00PM Student Meet Up
2:00PM - 3:30PM Plenary Presentation and Closing Ceremony

 

Membership Table: Throughout the symposium we will have a table available in the common/lunch area where you can stop by and borrow some fun conversation starters and games, or learn more about IASWG membership including how to be more involved in the organization. There will also be an opportunity to contribute to a collective reflection on our global experiences with group work. Visit during lunch or breaks!