NOVEMBER 8, 2024  |  BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY  |  WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY


ENGAGING DEVELOPMENT
The KACRAO Annual Conference provides a unique opportunity to engage with other higher education professionals in the registrar and admissions disciplines. Attendees will have the chance to collaborate with others, share best practices, and discuss current issues impacting higher education within Kentucky and as a whole.

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VENDOR SUPPORT
Vendor relationships play an important part in the daily work we do in higher education. They are also an important part of what makes the KACRAO annual conference successful. Vendor sponsorship is offered at a variety of levels to accommodate organizations of different sizes.

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HOTEL INFORMATION
KACRAO has reserved a limited block of rooms at the Hyatt Place conveniently located on WKU's campus and just a short walk to the conference location at Downing Student Union (DSU). 

The rate is $114 and includes complimentary parking and a full hot/cold breakfast. 

Please book your hotel accommodations by October 6 to ensure availability. 

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A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:

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SILVER SPONSOR

 

BRONZE SPONSOR 


CONFERENCE AT-A-GLANCE
KACRAO invites all members to review the planned sessions and workshops for the 99th Annual Conference.

 CONFERENCE AT-A-GLANCE

FULL CONFERENCE PROGRAM
This year's program will be published via smartphone app courtesy of SACRAO. Users will be able to view detailed session information, plan their schedule, and view/share attendee information.

Download the GoEngage app and then enter sacrao (all lowercase) for the verification code. Select the 2024 KACRAO Conference event.

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SOCIAL EVENT & OTHER ACTIVITIES
KACRAO welcomes all members to join us the evening of Thursday, November 7th at the Craig Administrative Center on Western Kentucky University's campus. KACRAO will be hosting a happy hour around a fire pit with all your fall favorite foods. Cash bar will be available. Attendees will be able to socialize with other KACRAO members and see more of WKU's beautiful campus. 

We will be joined by Dr. Tamela Smith of Hilltopper History and Haunts. Dr. Smith will share actual encounters with the “unexplainable.” Come explore the eerie history of the hill and discover documented events that may have led to lingering spirits.

KACRAO GIVE BACK
Our 2024 KACRAO Give Back Organization is Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky’s Buddy House. Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky's Buddy House is an organization of parents, friends, and families who have loved ones born with Down Syndrome. They serve ALL AGES of individuals born with Down Syndrome and offer activities and services for any of their Buddy House members. Most of their services come at no cost to the family.

Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals with Down Syndrome and their families by providing support, information, education, resources, networking, and activities. 

Monetary or in-kind donations are accepted.   

Their wish list currently includes: 

  • Stamps
  • Self-Sealing Security Envelopes (4 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches)
  • White Copy Paper
  • White Cardstock
  • Wite-Out Correction Tape
  • Baby Wipes
  • Clorox Wipes
  • Watercolor Paper (any size)
  • Address Labels (Avery #5360 – 30 per page)
  • White Postcard Paper
  • Printer Toner (“Brother” Toner #227, all colors)
  • Toilet Paper
  • Paper Towels
  • Disposable Plates/Bowls
  • Disposable Cups
  • Bottled Waters
  • 2-Gallon Trash Bags
  • Kitchen Trash Bags